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2007 Bowie Kuhn, dies in Jacksonville, Florida, of respiratory failure, at 80
1995 Jacksonville Jaguars lose their 1st NFL game (Houston-10, Jaguars-3) 1995 Carolina Panthers beat Jacksonville Jaguars in their 1st NFL exhibition game 20-14 1994 Cbox is 39'115 long, 20'85 wide, and 8' high in Jacksonville, Florida Largest popcorn container is 6,619.76 cubic feet full of popped corn 1993 NFL announces 30th franchise - Jacksonville Jaguars 1984 Triangle Oil Corp, above-ground storage tank at Jacksonville Fla, spills 2.5 m gallons of oil burned after lightning sparked a fire 1982 U.S. submarine Jacksonville collides with a Turkish freighter near Virginia 1978 Mandy James, born in Jacksonville, Florida, rhythmic gymnast, US team-96 1975 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Jacksonville Ladies Golf Open 1975 Jabbar Threats, defensive end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1975 Seth Payne, defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1974 Tony Brackens, defensive end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1974 Kevin Devine, cornerback/kick returner for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1974 James Hamilton, linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1973 Michael Cheever, corner for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1973 Rob Johnson, NFL quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1973 Reggie Barlow, wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1973 Travis Davis, NFL strong safety, NO Saints, Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Chris Parker, running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Mike Thompson, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Ryan Christopherson, NFL running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Mike Hollis, NFL kicker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Mike Hollis, kicker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Natrone Means, NFL running back, San Diego Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Gordon Laro, NFL tight end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Tony Boselli, NFL offensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Brian DeMarco, NFL tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Melisa Moses, born in Jacksonville, Florida, diver, Olympics-4th-96 1971 James Stewart, NFL running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Kristen Kane, born in Jacksonville, Florida, diver 1996 Olympics 1971 Bryan Schwartz, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 David Robert Duval, born in Jacksonville, Florida, PGA golfer, 1995 Bob Hope 1971 Pete Mitchell, NFL tight end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Chris Hudson, NFL strong safety for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Monty Grow, NFL safety for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Willie Jackson, NFL wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Brant Boyer, linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Racial disturbance in Jacksonville, Florida 1971 Ben Coleman, guard/offensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Mark Williams, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Ty Hallock, fullback for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Craig Keith, NFL tight end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Chad Fonville, born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1971 Ray Hall, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Rich Tylski, guard/center for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Bucky Brooks, wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Le'Shai Maston, NFL running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Greg Huntington, NFL guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Mark Brunell, NFL quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Tom McManus, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 W R Tillman, NFLer for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Randy Jordan, NFL running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Desmond Howard, NFL receiver, Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders 1970 Eddie Robinson, NFL linebacker, Houston Oilers, Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Derek Brown, NFL tight end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 32nd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: UCLA beats Jacksonville 80-69 1970 Jacksonville is 1st college basketball team to avg 100+ pts per game 1970 Corey Mayfield, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Will Moore, NFL wide receiver, New England Patriots, Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Deon Figures, cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 Rogerick Green, NFL cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 Cheryl Bachman, born in Jacksonville, Florida, playmate, October, 1991 1969 WJJY (now WJPT) TV channel 14 in Jacksonville, IL (ABC) 1st broadcast 1969 Race riot in Jacksonville Florida 1969 Kelvin Pritchett, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 Richard Griffith, NFL tight end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 L B Stephens, NFLer for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 Eugene Chung, NFL guard, Jacksonville Jaguars, Indianapolis Colts 1969 Michael Dumas, NFL free safety, San Diego Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 Harry Colon, NFL safety, Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions 1969 Jimmy Smith, NFL wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 Vinnie Clark, NFL cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1969 Ashley Sheppard, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Keith Goganious, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Tom Myslinski, NFL guard, Jacksonville Jaguars, Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 L B Williams, NFLer for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Dave Thomas, NFL cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 C B Washington, NFLer for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Reggie Cobb, NFL running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Shawn Bouwens, NFL guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Ernie Logan, NFL defensive end, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Jets 1968 Don Davey, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Joel Smeenge, NFL defensive end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Dennis Postlewait, born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nike golfer, 1994 Wichita Open 1967 Reggie Clark, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1967 Frank Cornish, NFL center/guard, Jacksonville Jaguars, Philadelphia Eagles 1967 John Jurkovic, defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1967 Jeff Novak, NFL tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1967 Jeff Lageman, NFL defensive end for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1967 Rick Wilkins, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Richard Wilkins, baseball player, catcher, played Major League teams San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, also played for Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners, New York Mets 1967 Roger Rowland, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Nike golfer, 1990 Macon Open-2nd 1966 Darren Carrington, NFL safety for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1965 Jill Powell, born in Jacksonville, Florida, actress, Marcy-As The World Turns 1965 Dave Widell, NFL center/guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1965 Paul Frase, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1965 Steve Beuerlein, NFL quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Carolina Panthers 1964 Ernest Givins, NFL wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1964 Clyde Simmons, NFL defensive end, Az Cardinals, Jacksonville Jaguars 1964 Bryan Barker, NFL punter for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1962 Jay Barrs, born in Jacksonville, Florida, archer, Gold Medals 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1961 Danny Sheaffer, born in Jacksonville, Florida, catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals 1961 Gina Hull, born in Jacksonville, Florida, LPGA golfer, 1989 USX Golf Classic-8th 1960 Race riot in Jacksonville Florida 1959 Wendy B. Lawrence, born in Jacksonville, Florida, astronaut, STS-67, 86, sk:91 1959 1st official "missile mail" lands, Jacksonville, Florida 1959 Bob Patterson, born in Jacksonville, Florida, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs 1959 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open 1959 Chandra Cheesborough, born in Jacksonville, Florida, 4X100 runner, Olympics gold 84 1958 WJCT TV channel 7 in Jacksonville, Florida (PBS) begins broadcasting 1958 Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open 1957 WTLV TV channel 12 in Jacksonville, Florida (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting 1957 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open 1956 Rex Smith, born in Jacksonville, Florida, actor, Solid Gold, Pirates of Penzance 1956 Colleen Walker, born in Jacksonville, Florida, LPGA golfer, 1988 Mazda Champions 1956 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open 1955 Jackie Pung wins LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open 1954 Henriette Allais, born in Jacksonville, Florida, playmate, Mar, 1980 1953 Patty Berg wins LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open 1951 Richard Chaves, born in Jacksonville, Florida, actor, Cease Fire, Predator 1951 Mark McCumber, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Mark Randall McCumber, golfer, won PGA tour ten times, won World Cup of Golf for the United states with Ben Crenshaw, golf analyst for Fox Sports, golf course architect 1951 Jimmy Farrar, born in Jacksonville, Florida, rock vocalist, Molly Hatchet 1949 WJXT TV channel 4 in Jacksonville, Florida (CBS) begins broadcasting 1946 Corrine Brown, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Representative-D-Florida 1993 - 1943 Paula Kelly, born in Jacksonville, Florida, dancer/actress, Liz-Night Court 1942 Robert L. Hayes, born in Jacksonville, Florida, 100m/4x100m runner, 2 Gold Medals 1964 Olympics 1940 Bruce Channel, born in Jacksonville, Bruce McMeans, Texas, singer, rocker, known for hit song, 'Hey! Baby', rock and roll, pop music, recorded with Smash Records, Mercury Records 1938 Jo Ann Campbell, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Lawrence Welk's champagne lady 1938 Johnny Tillotson, born in Jacksonville, Florida, singer, Gidget, Poetry in Motion 1933 Don Fuqua, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Representative-D-Florida 1967 - 1987 1931 Jack Sheldon, born in Jacksonville, Florida, actor, Run Buddy Run, Merv Griffin 1923 Liam Sullivan, Jacksonville, Illinois, actor, Mapoy-Monroes 1916 Judy Canova, born in Jacksonville, Florida, comedienne/actress, Cannonball 1915 Billy Daniels, born in Jacksonville, Florida, singer, Billy Daniels Show 1912 1st eastbound U.S. transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville, Fla 1909 George W. Crockett, Jr., born in Jacksonville, Florida, Representative-D-Michigan 1980 - 1991 1901 Fire destroyed 1,700 buildings in Jacksonville, Florida 1897 Edward Orval Gourdin, Jacksonville, long jumper 1924 Olympics silver 1864 Federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida |
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