2002 Stephen Jay Gould, "educator, writer", The Structure of Evolutionary Theory, dies at 60
2002 Jay Chiat, American Businessman
2002 Jam Master Jay, American Musician
2000 Screamin' Jay Hawkins, R and B singer, I Put a Spell on You, dies at 70
1999 Jay Pritzker, billionaire, founded the Hyatt hotel chain, dies at 76
1998 Jay Monahan, husband of Katie Couric, dies of cancer at 42
1998 Jay Monahan, lawyer, MSNBC legal analyst, dies at 42
1996 Jay D. Miller, record producer, dies at 73
1996 Douglas Patrick Thomas Jay, politician, dies at 88
1996 Henry Jay Lewis, conductor, dies at 63
1996 Jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86
1994 Jay Blackton, U.S. conductor/arranger (Oklahoma!), dies at 84
1994 Jay Blackton, broadway Conductor (Oklahoma!), dies at 84
1993 Blue Jay Rickey Henderson pays Turner Ward $25,000 for his #24
1993 Jay Scott, [Jeffrey Scott Beaven], US/Canada movie critic, dies at 43
1993 Catherine Leno, mother of Tonight Show host Jay, dies of cancer at 82
1992 Blue Jay Nigel Wilson is 1st pick of Marlins in expansion draft
1992 Jay Leno becomes permanent host of "Tonight Show"
1992 Jay Leno's final appearance as permanent guest host of Tonight
1991 Blue Jay Cito Gaston is 1st manager ejected in a playoff game
1991 Seattle Jay Buhner hits a 479' HR in Yankee Stadium
1991 NBC announces Jay Leno will replace Johnny Carson on May 25, 1992
1990 Jay Currin, stuntman/actor (Back to the Beach, Serial), dies at 34
1990 9th no-hitter of 1990: Blue Jay Dave Steib beats Cleveland 3-0
1990 Blue Jay Cecil Fielder signs with Detroit as a free agent
1989 Jay Ward, animator (Rocky and His Friends), dies at 69 of cancer
1989 Jay Ward, cartoonist (Rocky and his Friends), dies at 79
1989 Jay Stewart, annoucer on Lets Make a Deal, commits suicide
1988 Jay Howell ejected in NLCS game 3 for having pine tar on his glove
1987 George Bell is 1st Blue Jay ever to win the AL MVP
1986 Indians Jay Bell is 10th to hit a HR on 1st major league pitch he sees
1986 Alan Jay Lerner, Broadway librettist, dies in New York at 67
1984 A's trade Rickey Henderson to Yankees for Jay Howell and Jose Rijo
1983 83rd U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jay Sigel
1983 Toronto Blue Jay Cliff Johnson hits record 18th pinch hit HR
1982 82nd U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jay Sigel
1982 Jay Novello, actor (Harum Scarum, Rebel Breed), dies of cancer at 78
1980 Jay Silverheels, actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger), dies at 60
1978 Jay Adler, actor (Macon County Line, Illegal, Big Combo), dies at 79
1978 Jay Hernandez, American Actor
1977 1st time Jay Leno appears on Tonight Show with host Johnny Carson
1975 Jay R Ferguson, Jr., born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Taylor Newton-Evening Shade
1974 Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, dies at 63
1973 Jay Hamilton, CFL running back for the Edmonton Eskimos
1973 Jay Hagood, tackle for the New York Jets
1973 Jay Riemersma, tight end for the Buffalo Bills
1972 Jay Barker, NFL quarterback for the New England Patriots
1972 Jay Bellamy, NFL safety for the Seattle Seahawks
1972 Jay Walker, quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings
1972 Jay Powell, Meridian MS, pitcher for the Florida Marlins
1971 Jay Fiedler, NFL quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles
1971 Jay Fiedler, WLAF QB for the Amsterdam Admirals
1971 Jay Williams, defensive end for the St. Louis Rams
1971 Natalie Jay, Hendon England, actress, Baywatch
1971 Jay Kearney, WLAF receiver for the Frankfurt Galaxy
1971 Jay C Flippen, actor (Ensign O'Toole), dies at 72
1970 Jay Mohr, American Actor
1970 Jay McNeil, CFL guard for the Calgary Stampeders
1970 Jay Irving, cartoonist (Draw Me a Laugh), dies at 69
1969 Jay Leeuwenburg, NFL guard/center, Chicago Bears, Indianapolis Colts
1969 Jay Hillmann, WLAF running back, Rhein Fire
1969 Jay Kay, English Musician
1969 Jay Z, American Musician
1968 Jay Allens "Forty Carats," premieres in New York City
1968 Jay Underwood, actor, Boy Who Could Fly
1968 Jay Stacy, Aust field hockey midfielder, Oly-4th/silver-88, 92, 96
1968 Jay Darlington, born in London, England, keyboardist, Kula Shaker
1968 Jay Allen's "Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," premieres in New York City
1967 Phillip and Jay Kunz fly a kite a record 28,000 feet
1967 Jay Taylor, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs
1967 Prison brawl ignites barracks, killing 37 (Jay, Florida)
1966 Jay Berger, Fort Dix, New Jersey, tennis star
1965 Jay Bell, Eglin AFB, Florida, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates
1965 Jam Master Jay, American Musician
1964 Nolan Jay Henke, Battle Creek, Michigan, PGA golfer, 1990 BC Open
1964 Jay Buhner, Nassau, Texas, outfielder, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees
1963 Jay B Cooper, Coral Gables, Florida, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Jamaica
1962 Jay Novacek, NFL tight end for the Dallas Cowboys
1962 Jay Barrs, born in Jacksonville, Florida, archer, Olympics gold 1988, 92, 96
1961 Jay Ashton, rocker, Gene Loves Jezebel
1961 Jay Schroeder, NFL quarterback, Washington Redskins, Los Angeles Raiders
1961 Jay Aston, rocker
1960 Frederick Loewe/Alan Jay Lerner's "Camelot," premieres in New York City
1960 42nd PGA Championship: Jay Hebert shoots a 281 at Firestone CC Akron
1958 Edd Hall, TV announcer, Jay Leno's Tonight Show
1958 Jay Don Blake, St. George, Utah, PGA golfer, 1991 Shearson Lehman Open
1958 Jay Feenan, born in Windham, New Hampshire, rower 1996 Olympics
1956 Jay C. Buckey, New York City, physician/astronaut, STS 58 alt, sk: 90
1956 Jay McInerney, writer, Bright Lights, Big City
1955 Jay Howell, baseball pitcher, New York Yankees, Oakland A's
1955 Jay Acovone, Mahopac, New York, actor, Det Rado-Hollywood Beat
1955 Jay Osmond, born in Ogden, Utah, singer, Osmond Brothers, Donnie and Marie
1955 Jay McInerney, author, Bright Lights, Big City
1954 Jay Jay French, born in New York City, guitarist, Twisted Sister-Not Gonna Take It
1953 Jay Dean Haas, born in St. Louis, Missouri, PGA golfer, 1978 Andy Williams-San Diego
1953 Jay O Sanders, born in Austin, Texas, actor, Meeting Venus, V I Warshawski
1952 Jay North, born in North Hollywood, California, actor, Dennis the Menace, Maya
1951 Jay Beckenstein, saxophonist, Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance
1951 Jay Forrester patents computer core memory
1951 Jay Inslee, Rep-D-Washington
1950 Jay Leno, New Rochelle, comedian/talk show host, Tonight Show
1949 Jay Thomas, born in Kermit, Texas, DJ/actor, Mork and Mindy, Cheers, Murphy Brown
1949 Jerome "Jay" Apt, Springfield Massachusetts, astronaut, STS 37, 47, 59, 79
1948 Jay Thomas, dj/actor, Eddie LeBec-Cheers, Jerry Gold-Murphy Brown
1947 Jay Ferguson, born in Burbank, California, rocker, Spirit-I Got A Line on You
1945 Jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda California, singer, Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited
1944 Charles Jay Hammer, actor, Fletcher Reade-Guiding Light
1943 Robert Jay Sigel, Narberth, Pennsylvania, PGA golfer, 1994 GTE West Classic
1943 Jay Traynor, rocker, Jay and The Americans
1942 Jay David, rocker, Dr. Hook and Medicine Show
1942 Jay Uzzell, rocker, Corsairs
1941 Stephen Jay Gould, American Scientist
1939 Jay Siegel, Brooklyn, rock bassist, Tokens-Lion Sleeps Tonight
1939 Jay Tarses, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor and writer, Open All Night, Duck Factory
1939 Jay C. Kim, Rep-R-California
1938 Jay Garner, American Soldier
1937 Jay Rockefeller, Sen-D-WV, 1985-
1937 Jay Rockefeller, American Politician
1937 Jay W. Macintosh, born in Gainesville, Georgia, actress, Sons and Daughters
1937 L Jay Silvester, U.S., discus thrower 1972 Olympics silver
1936 1st NFL draft, Eagles select Heisman Trophy winner Jay Berwanger
1935 1st NFL draft; Jay Berwanger of U Chicago is 1st pick (by Eagles) He never plays in NFL
1934 Harlan [Jay] Ellison, U.S., sci-fi author, 7 Hugos, Doomsman, Babylon 5
1933 Bertram Jay Turetzky, composer
1932 Henry Jay Lewis, born in Los Angeles, California, conductor/bass, LA Philharmonic 1955-59
1932 Rockin Dopsie Sr, [Alton Jay Rubin], Jazz-Fusion singer, Zydeco
1931 Jay Chiat, American Businessman
1930 Jay Robinson, born in New York City, actor, Born Again, Malibu Bikini Shop
1929 "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins, born in Cleveland, rocker, I Put a Spell on You
1928 William Jay Sydeman, composer
1928 Big Jay McNeely, rocker
1926 Robert Jay Lifton, American Psychologist
1923 Jay Herbert, golfer, 1960 PGA winner
1922 Jay D. Miller, record producer
1920 Jay Ward, cartoonist, Rocky and his Friends, Bullwinkle
1919 Jay Silverheels, actor, Tonto-Lone Ranger
1919 Jay Silverheels, actor, Tonto-Lone Ranger
1918 Alan Jay Lerner, lyricist composer, Lerner and Loewe-My Fair Lady
1918 Jay Wright Forrester, invented random-access magnetic core memory
1916 Jay McShann, American Musician
1915 Jay Livingston, composer, Buttons and Bows, Mona Lisa, Tammy
1914 J Jay Berwanger, 1st Heisman Trophy winner, 1935
1911 Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, HOF baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
1909 Jay Blackton, born in New York City, conductor/arranger, Guys and Dolls
1909 Jay Morris Arena, inventor and pediatrician
1907 Douglas Patrick Thomas Jay, politician
1905 Jay Cooke, American Businessman
1900 Jay Irving, New York City, cartoonist, Draw Me a Laugh
1898 Jay C. Flippen, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, actor, Jet Pilot, Killing, Thunder Bay
1895 John Jay McCloy, lawyer/banker, Sec of War 1941-45, President Chase Man
1873 Black Friday: Jay Cooke and Co fails, causing a securities panic
1873 Government bond agent Jay Cooke and Co collapses, causing panic on Wall St
1869 Jay Gould and James Fisk attempt to control U.S. gold market
1864 James Jay Archer, U.S. Conf brig-general, dies in battle at 46
1862 John Jay Chapman, U.S. advocate/poet/writer, Learning and Other Essays
1853 William Jay, English Clergyman
1837 Francis Jay Herron, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1902
1836 Jay Gould, U.S. railroad executive, financier
1821 Jay Cooke, American Businessman
1817 James Jay Archer, Brig General Confederate Army died in 1864
1796 Jay's Treaty proclaimed, settles some differences with England
1795 U.S. and Great Britain sign Jay Treaty, 1st U.S. extradition treaty
1794 Jay Treaty, 1st U.S. extradition treaty, signed with Great Britain
1789 Jefferson appointed 1st Sec of State; John Jay 1st chief justice;
1789 President George Washington appointed John Jay the 1st Chief Justice
1784 John Jay becomes 1st U.S. Secretary of State (foreign affairs)
1775 Sir James Jay invents invisible ink
1769 William Jay, English Clergyman
1745 John Jay, diplomat/governor, NY
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