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2003 Roy Jenkins, politician/writer, Winston Churchill, dies at 82

2000 Mary Jenkins Langston, cook, cooked peanut butter and banana sandwiches for Elvis, dies at 77

1991 Ferguson Jenkins, Gaylord Perry, Rod Carew, Tony Lazzeri, and Bill Veeck are elected into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York

1991 Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins and Rod Carew elected to Hall of Fame

1984 Gordon Jenkins, orchestra leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 73

1982 Ferguson Jenkins becomes 7th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

1980 Bowie Kuhn suspends Ferguson Jenkins indefinitely due to drug arrest

1980 Rangers pitcher Ferguson Jenkins arrested for possession of drugs

1980 Texas Ranger Ferguson Jenkins becomes 4th to win 100 games in AL and NL

1979 Peter Jenkins finishes "A Walk Across America," Florence Oregon

1977 Red Sox trade Fergie Jenkins to Rangers for John Poloni and cash

1976 La Chanda Jenkins, Miss District of Columbia USA 1996

1975 William F Jenkins, author (Time Tunnel, Land of Giants), dies at 78

1974 Mike Jenkins, wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals

1974 Allen Jenkins, actor (Fugitive from a Chain Gang), dies at 74

1973 DeRon Jenkins, cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens

1973 Cubs trade Ferguson Jenkins to Rangers for Bill Madlock and Vic Harris

1973 Niki Jenkins, born in Selkirk, Manitoba, 72 kg judoka, 1996 Olympics gold

1973 Trezelle Jenkins, NFL tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs

1972 Chicago Cub Ferguson Jenkins wins his 20th game for 6th straight year

1971 Sharon Tina Jenkins, Auckland New Zealand, badminton player 1996 Olympics

1967 James Jenkins, NFL tight end for the Washington Redskins

1964 Stephan Jenkins, American Musician

1963 Robert Jenkins, NFL tackle for the Oakland Raiders

1960 USA's David Jenkins wins Olympic Gold for men's figure skating

1960 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins

1959 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by David Jenkins USA

1959 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins

1958 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins

1958 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by David Jenkins USA

1957 Men's Figure Skating Champ in Colorado Springs won by David Jenkins (USA)

1956 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins

1956 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Garmisch won by H A Jenkins USA

1955 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins

1954 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins

1954 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Oslo won by Hayes Alan Jenkins US

1954 Billy Jenkins, dies at 69

1953 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins

1953 Men's Figure Skating Champion in Davos won by Hayes Alan Jenkins USA

1949 Jerry B. Jenkins, American Novelist

1949 Roly Jenkins (Worcs vs. Surrey) takes his 2nd hat-trick of the game

1948 Peggy Fleming Jenkins, born in San Jose, California, figure skater, Olym-gold-1968

1945 K M Jenkins, British director of personnel, Royal Mail

1944 Barry Jenkins, rocker, Animals-House of the Rising Sun

1943 Ferguson Jenkins, baseball pitcher, Red Sox

1943 Simon Jenkins, editor, Times

1940 Carol Heiss Jenkins, New York City, figure skater, Olympic-gold/silver-56, 60

1936 William L. Jenkins, American Politician

1936 David Jenkins, U.S., figure skater 1960 Olympics gold

1934 Charles Lamont Jenkins, New York City, 400m runner 1956 Olympics gold

1933 Hayes Jenkins, U.S., figure skater 1956 Olympics gold

1933 Ed Jenkins, born in Young Harris, Georgia, Representative-D-Georgia 1977 - 1993

1925 David Jenkins, Bishop, Durham

1923 Phyllis Jenkins, literary and theatrical agent community activist

1920 Roy Jenkins, British MP, Labour

1918 Roley Jenkins, cricketer, English leg-spinner 1948-52

1910 Gordon Jenkins, Webster Grove, Missouri, orchestra leader, NBC Comedy Hour

1908 Lord Jenkins of Putney, British MP of Arts, Labour

1907 Owain Jenkins, company director

1905 Tom Jenkins beats Frank Gotcha for heavyweight wrestling champ

1900 Allen Jenkins, born in Staten Island, actor, Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit

1896 William Fitzgerald Jenkins, author, Time Tunnel, Land of Giants

1885 Billy Jenkins, Erich Rosenthal, Magdeburg

1864 Micah Jenkins, Confederate Brigadier-General (friendly fire), dies at 28

1864 Skirmish at Jenkins' Ferry, Arkansas

1835 Micah Jenkins, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1831 Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain

1830 Albert Gallatin Jenkins, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1809 Joseph Jenkins Roberts, 1st President of Liberia

1678 John Jenkins, composer, dies


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