2003 45th Grammy Awards, Norah Jones and John Mayer win major awards
2002 Chuck Jones, animator, Wyle E. Coyote and the Road Runner, dies at 90
2000 Robert Trent Jones, golf course architect, Augusta National Course, dies at 93
1999 Henry Jones, actor, Phyllis, dies at 86
1998 Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail LPGA Tournament
1998 Date for Paula Jones sex harassment trial vs. President Clinton
1998 Paula Jones' sexual harassment case against President Bill Clinton is thrown out of court
1998 Grandpa Jones [born: Louis Marshall Jones], country comic/banjo wizard (Hee Haw), dies at 84
1998 President Clinton faces sexual harrament charges from Paula Jones
1998 Grandpa Jones suffers a stroke
1997 Reginald Victor Jones, scientist, dies at 86
1997 Dow Jones crashes record 554 pts to 7161
1997 Dow Jones drops 186.88 pts
1997 Steve Jones wins Canadian Golf Open with a 275
1997 Dow Jones drops 247.37 pts
1997 Dow Jones drops 192.25 pts
1997 Rosie Jones wins LPGA Corning Classic
1997 San Diego Padres retire #35 worn by pitcher Randy Jones
1996 Braves Andruw Jones is youngest player to homer in World Series
1996 Dow Jones closes over 6,000 for 1st time (6,010)
1996 2nd Presidents Golf Cup: U.S. beats International team 16 -15 at Robert Jones Va
1996 Clay Jones, gardener, dies at 72
1996 96th U.S. Golf Open: Steve Jones shoots a 278 wins at Oakland Hills CC
1996 Dean Jones takes career-best 5-112 for Derbyshire vs. Hampshire
1996 Stephen Jones, art historian, dies at 41
1996 Rosie Jones wins LPGA Corning Golf Classic
1996 Eva Jones, poet and novelist, dies at 82
1995 Adrianne Jones, killed by David Graham and Diane Zamora, at 16
1995 Dow Jones closes above 5,000 for 1st time
1995 Tristan Jones, sailor, dies at 71
1995 Dow Jones for 5th straight day of the week sets a new record (4430.59)
1995 Dow Jones Index hits record 4303.98
1995 Rosie Jones wins LPGA Pinewild Women's Golf Championship
1995 Glyn Jones, writer, dies at 90
1995 Dow Jones closes above 4,000 for 1st time (4,003.33)
1995 Dean Jones completes 324* for Victoria vs. South Australia
1994 Davy Jones (Monkees), charged with DWI
1994 1st Presidents Golf Cup: U.S. beats International team 20-12 at Robert Jones Va
1994 Country singer George Jones undergoes triple bypass surgery
1994 Norman "Doc" Jones, bassist, dies at 68
1994 Chuck Jones found guilty of breaking into Marla Maples home
1994 Dow Jones hits a record 3,978.36
1994 Dow Jones closes above 3,900 for 1st time (3,914.48)
1994 Dow Jones passes 3900 (record 3,914.20)
1993 Dow Jones hits record 3764.43
1993 Dow Jones hits record 3740.67
1993 Dow Jones hits record 3697.64
1993 Dow Jones index reaches record 3687.86
1993 Ken E Jones, musician (New Amsterdam Symph Orch), dies of AIDS at 34
1993 Dow Jones index reaches record high of 3,638.96 points
1993 Dow Jones hits record high of 3612.13
1993 Rebecca Jones, of Georgia, 18, crowned America's Junior Miss
1993 Dow Jones closes above 3,500 for 1st time (3,500.03)
1992 Walter B Jones, (Rep-D-NC, 1966-92), dies at 79
1992 David Jones, actor, commits suicide (had terminal cancer) at 76
1992 Bryant Jones, born in Camarillo, California, actor, Nate Hastings-Young and Restless
1991 Dow Jones closes at record high 3168.83
1991 Prior Jones, West Indian cricket pace bowler (9 Tests 1948-52), dies
1991 Dow Jones avg drops 120.31 points (5th largest dive)
1991 Tony Richardson, British director (Tom Jones), dies of AIDs at 63
1991 Rosie Jones wins LPGA Rochester Golf International
1991 Lupita Jones, 23, of Mexico, crowned 40th Miss Universe
1991 Dow Jones closes above 3,000 for 1st time (3,004.46)
1991 Andrew Jones scores twin Test Cricket tons vs. Sri Lanka (122 and 100*)
1991 Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones make 467 stand vs. SL, world record
1990 Expos trade Tim Raines to White Sox for Ivan Calderon and Barry Jones
1990 Rosie Jones, (St. Louis), 26, crowned 22nd Miss Black America
1990 Dow Jones Avg hits a record high of 2,900.97
1990 Dow Jones avg hits a record 2,878.56
1990 Dow Jones avg hits a record 2,870.49
1990 Dow Jones avg hits a record 2,856.26
1990 Dow Jones avg hits a record 2,852.23
1990 Dow Jones avg hits a record 2,844.68
1990 Dow Jones avg hits a record 2,831.71
1990 Dow Jones avg hits a record 2,822.45
1990 Dow Jones avg hits a record 2,821.53
1990 Dean Jones scores twin Test tons vs. Pakistan at Adelaide Oval
1990 Dow Jones hits record 2,800 (2,810.15)
1989 Dow Jones down 190.58 points
1989 Dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle
1989 "Indiana Jones and Last Crusade" premieres
1989 Dow Jones Avg passes 2,500 mark for 1st time, closes at 2,501.1
1989 Celtic Kansas City Jones and Cavalier Lenny Wilkens elected to NBA Hall of Fame
1989 Dean Jones scores 216 vs. WI at the Adelaide Oval
1988 19th New York City Marathon won by Steve Jones in 2:08:20
1988 Steve Jones wins New York men's marathon; Grete Waitz 9th women's title
1988 Rosie Jones wins LPGA Nestle World Golf Championship
1988 Duane Jones, dies of cardiopulmonary arrest at 51
1988 Wayne Gretzky (NHL) and Janet Jones (Police Acad 5) wed in Edmonton
1988 Cleve pitcher Doug Jones sets record of 14 consecutive saves
1988 Rosie Jones wins LPGA USX Golf Classic
1988 Neil Ronald Jones, science fiction writer (Space War, Twin Worlds), dies at 78
1988 Dow Jones down 140.58 points
1987 Jane Crafter/Steve Jones wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
1987 On Wall Street, after 5 consecutive gains, Dow Jones down 50.56
1987 Dow Jones down 156.83 points
1987 "Black Monday"-Dow Jones down 508.32, 4 times previous record
1987 Dow Jones Index drops 508.32 points (22%) (record)
1987 Dow Jones for 1st time falls more than 100 pts (108.35)
1987 Rosie Jones wins LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic
1987 Dow Jones industrial stock avg reaches record 2722.42
1987 Dow Jones Industrial Avg closes above 2,700 for 1st time (2,700.57)
1987 At the Kingdome, Ruppert Jones hits a foul ball that sticks in speaker
1987 Dow Jones closes above 2,500 (2,510.04) for 1st time
1987 Dow Jones Avg soared 664.7; 2nd biggest one-day gain in history
1987 Dow Jones up 69.89 points, ending at record 2,390.34 pts
1987 Dow Jones avg closes above 2,200 for 1st time
1987 Dow Jones rises 64 points then drops 110 points (44.15 pt loss)
1987 Joyce Jameson, comedienne (Spike Jones Show), dies at 54
1987 Dow Jones closes above 2,000 for 1st time (2,002.25)
1986 SD Padre Jimmy Jones pitchs 1-hitter in his major league debut
1986 Dean Jones scores 210 vs. India at Madras
1986 Dow Jones Industrial Avg suffered biggest 1-day decline ever, plummeting 86.61 points to 1,792.89. 237.57 million shares traded
1986 Thad Jones, jazz trumpeter, dies of cancer at 63
1985 Dow Jones closes above 1,500 for 1st time (1,511.70)
1985 Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above 1,500 level for 1st time
1985 Joe Jones, drummer, dies at 73
1985 Dow Jones industrial avg closes above 1300 for 1st time
1985 Dow Jones closes at 1297.92 (record high) after topping 1300 earlier
1984 Virginia Lacy Jones, U.S. librarian/presidents advisor, dies at 72
1984 Steve Jones runs Chicago Marathon in world record 2:08:05
1984 6 year old Texan Stormie Jones gets 1st heart and liver transplant
1983 Carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer
1983 Dow Jones Industrial Avg breaks 1,200 for 1st time
1983 Dow Jones closes above 1100 mark for 1st time
1983 Doodles Weaver, comedian (Spike Jones and City Slickers), dies at 71
1982 "Little Johnny Jones" opens and closes at Alvin Theater New York City
1981 16th Academy of Country Music Awards: Barbara Mandrell and George Jones
1981 D[ennis] F[eltham] Jones, sci-fi author (Colossus), dies at 65
1980 Corey Carrier, actor, Young Indiana Jones
1980 Willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5 degrees C temp
1980 Hugh Griffith, actor (Passover Plot, Ben Hur, Tom Jones), dies at 67
1980 Larry Holmes TKOs Leroy Jones in 8 for heavyweight boxing title
1979 Kelli Jones, Miss Kentucky Teen USA 1997
1979 Norah Jones, American Musician
1978 Kenny Jones becomes The Who's new drummer
1978 Jim Jones, U.S. pastor, leader of Jonestown Cult, commits suicide
1978 Heather Noelle Jones, Miss Oregon Teen USA 1996
1978 January Jones, American Actress
1977 Preston Jones' "Texas Trilogy," premieres in New York City
1977 James Jones, U.S. writer (Bad Blood, From Here to Eternity), dies at 55
1976 San Diego Padre Randy Jones wins NL Cy Young
1976 Edith Evans, actress (Tom Jones, Scrooge, Chalk Garden), dies at 88
1976 Seattle and Toronto picks 30 unprotected players on other AL rosters Ruppert Jones (Seattle) and Bob Bailor (Toronto) are picked 1st
1976 Anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18
1976 Randy Jones wins NL record 16 games before All Star break
1976 San Diego Padre pitcher Randy Jones ties record of 68 innings without a walk
1975 Dontae' Jones, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics
1975 Jacque Jones, born in San Diego, California, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze
1975 Marion Jones, American Athlete
1974 Raymond Glenn, actor (Raisin in the Sun, Carmen Jones), dies at 76
1974 Dow Jones index hits 570.01
1974 Jamie Jones, singer, All 4 One
1974 Clarence Jones of Kintetsu Buffaloes hits his 38th HR, 1st American to win a Japanese HR title
1974 Kelly Jones, Welsh Musician
1974 Greg Jones, linebacker for the Washington Redskins
1974 Cedric Jones, defensive end for the New York Giants
1974 K C Jones, NFL center, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32
1974 "Rainbow Jones" opens and closes at Music Box Theater New York City
1974 Walter Jones, tackle for the Seattle Seahawks
1974 Rod Jones, NFL guard for the Cincinnati Bengals
1973 George Jones, running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers
1973 Marcus Jones, defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Merlakia Jones, WNBA guard and forward for the Cleveland Rockers
1973 "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV
1972 Charlie Jones, wide reciever for the San Diego Chargers
1972 Dow Jones closes above 1,000 for 1st time (1003.16)
1972 Dow Jones Index moves above 1,000 for 1st time
1972 Donta Jones, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers
1972 Nate Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, heavyweight boxer 1996 Olympics bronze
1972 John Jones, WLAF guard for the Rhein Fire
1972 Marvin Jones, NFL linebacker for the New York Jets
1972 Jeff Jones, NFL tackle, Detroit Lions
1972 Chipper Jones, born in Deland, Florida, infielder, Atlanta Braves
1972 Barbra Striesand, James Taylor, Carole King and Quincy Jones perform at a benefit for George McGovern for President
1972 Craig Jones, Australian rower 1996 Olympics
1972 Tim Jones, American Musician
1971 Bobby Jones Jr, PGA golfer (Grand Slam 1930), dies at 69
1971 Eddie Jones, NBA guard and forward, Los Angeles Lakers
1971 TC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50
1971 Chris T Jones, NFL tackle/wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles
1971 Khari Jones, CFL/WLAF quarterback, BC Lions, Scottish Claymores
1971 Rondell Jones, NFL safety, Denver Broncos, Baltimore Ravens
1971 Reggie Jones, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs
1971 Ernest Jones, NFL defensive end, Saints, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32
1971 Tom Jones, "She's a Lady," goes gold
1971 Larry Jones, NFL running back for the Washington Redskins
1971 Tommie Jones, WLAF cornerback for the Amsterdam Admirals
1971 "Alias Smith and Jones" premieres on ABC TV
1970 Calvin Jones, NFL running back for the Oakland Raiders
1970 Shannon Jones, WLAF linebacker for the Scottish Claymores
1970 Dan Jones, NFL tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals
1970 Preston Jones, WLAF quarterback for the London Monarchs
1970 Popeye Jones, NBA center for the Toronto Raptors
1970 Ron "Popeye" Jones, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks
1970 Cobi Jones, American Athlete
1970 Selwyn Jones, NFL defensive back, Seahawks, Den Broncos-Superbowl 32
1970 Wyatt Jones, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, kayak, alternate 1996 Olympics
1970 Bobby Jones, born in Fresno, California, pitcher for the New York Mets
1969 Craig Jones, Nambour Australia, Canadian Tour golfer, NZ Open-1994
1969 Met Cleon Jones awarded 1st base when shoe polish on ball proves he is hit by a pitch, he scores on a HR in World Series
1969 Robert Jones, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys
1969 Catherine Zeta Jones, Swansea Wales, actress, Christopher Columbus
1969 Mike Jones, NFL defensive end for the New England Patriots
1969 76th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Ann Jones beats Billie J King (36 63 62)
1969 Brian Jones, guitarist (Rolling Stones), drowns to death at 25
1969 Brian Jones quits (sic) Rolling Stones because of his drug problems
1969 Brian Jones leaves The Rolling Stones
1969 Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor replaces Brian Jones
1969 Roger Jones, NFL center for the Cincinnati Bengals
1969 Michael Jones, NFL linebacker, Oakland Raiders, St. Louis Rams
1969 "This Is Tom Jones," debuts on ABC TV
1969 James Jones, NFL defensive tackle, Denver Broncos, Baltimore Ravens
1969 Roy Jones, Pensacola, Florida, Light-MW boxer 1988 Olympics silver
1968 David Jones, WLAF tight end for the Amsterdam Admirals
1968 Keith Jones, Brantford, NHL right wing for the Washington Capitals
1968 "How Now, Dow Jones" closes at Lunt Fontanne New York City after 220 performances
1968 38th French Womens Tennis: Nancy Richey beats Anne H Jones (57 64 61)
1968 Curtis Jones, American Musician
1968 Todd Jones, born in Marietta, Georgia, pitcher for the Houston Astros
1968 Orlando Jones, American Comedian
1968 Brian Jones, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1968 Robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84
1967 Henry Jones, NFL safety for the Buffalo Bills
1967 Phalin Jones, rocker (Bar-kays), dies in plane crash
1967 "How Now, Dow Jones" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 220 performances
1967 Gary Jones, NFL safety for the New York Jets
1967 81st U.S. Womens Tennis: Billie Jean M King beats Ann H Jones (119 64)
1967 74th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats A Jones (63 64)
1967 Keith Richards, Brian Jones and Mick Jagger arrested on drug charges
1967 Maxine Waters Jones, rocker, En Vogue
1967 Kent Jones, Portales, New Mexico, golfer, NM State Amateur-1990-91
1966 Aaron Jones, NFL defensive end for the New England Patriots
1966 Zeke Jones, Yipsilanti, Michigan, 114 lbs freestyle wrestler 1996 Olympics
1966 Paula Jones, American Celebrity
1966 Brian Jones final perfomance as a Rolling Stone
1966 Ernie Terrel beats Doug Jones in 15 wba for heavyweight boxing title
1966 Tony Jones, NFL tackle, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32
1966 Harry Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones and City Slickers), dies at 50
1966 8th Grammy Awards: Taste of Honey, Tom Jones, Sintra and Striesand
1966 Al Jaworsky, [Alan Doughty], pop bassist, Jesus Jones
1966 Jimmie Jones, defensive end/defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles
1965 Tony Jones, WLAF receiver, Amsterdam Admirals, Frankfurt Galaxy
1965 Chris Jones, Utica, New York, outfielder for the New York Mets
1965 Sean Patrick Flanery, actor, Young Indiana Jones, Powder
1965 Barry D, [Iain Bakker], English pop musician, Jesus Jones
1965 Spike Jones, composer (Spike Jones Show), dies at 53
1965 Dante Jones, NFL linebacker for the Denver Broncos
1965 Eastern DC-7B crashes into Atlantic off Jones Beach NJ, kills 84
1965 Adam Jones, American Musician
1965 Vinnie Jones, British Athlete
1964 Earl Jones, born in Inkster, Michigan, 800m runner 1984 Olympics bronze
1964 Davie Jones and King Bees debut "I Can't Help Thinking About Me," group disbands but Davie Jones goes on to success as David Bowie
1964 36th Academy Awards - "Tom Jones," Sidney Poitier and Patricia Neal win
1964 Rod Jones, NFL cornerback for the Cincinnati Bengals
1963 Gordon Jones, actor (Mike the Cop-Abbott and Costello), dies at 52
1963 Brent Jones, NFL tight end for the San Francisco 49ers
1962 Star Jones, attorney/TV hostess, NBC, Inside Edition
1962 John Owen Jones, composer, dies at 85
1961 75th U.S. Womens Tennis: Darlene R Hard beats Ann Haydon Jones (63 64)
1961 Graham Jones, rock guitarist, Haircut 100
1961 Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway), dies at 79
1961 Dean Jones, cricketer, dashing Australian batsman and fielder 1984-92
1961 Janet Jones, Bridgeton, Missouri, actress, American Anthem, Flamingo Kid
1960 Leora "Sam" Jones, born in Mt Olive, North Carolina, U.S. team handball player 1992 Olympics
1960 Harvey Schmidt/Tom Jones' musical "Fantasticks," premieres in New York City
1960 Ice Dance Championship at Vancouver won by Denny and Jones (GRB)
1959 Charles Jones, cricket batsman (WI in 4 Tests 1930-35, 63 runs), dies
1959 Rosie Jones, born in Santa Ana California, LPGA golfer, 1988 USX Golf Classic
1959 San Francisco Giants Sam Jones 2nd no-hitter, beats St. Louis Cardinals, 4-0
1959 "Along Came Jones" by Coasters peaks at #9
1959 Andrew Jones, cricketer, highly consistent for NZ at 1st drop
1959 Bill White traded to St. Louis for pitchers Sam Jones and Don Choate
1959 Brian Douglas Jones, born in Auckland NZ, tornado class yachter 1996 Olympics
1959 Ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs USA won by Denny and Jones of GRB
1959 Slim [Eddie Jones] Guitar, rocker, dies at 32
1958 Steven Glen Jones, Artesia, New Mexico, PGA golfer, 1988 AT&T Pebble Beach
1958 Oran "Juice" Jones, rocker, Curiosity, Here I Go Again
1958 Kim Jones, Sonoma California, 5k runner
1958 John Wesley Jones, born in Lawton, Oklahoma, 4X100m relayer, 1976 Olympics gold
1958 Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by June Markham/Courtney Jones GRB
1957 Pete Jones, rocker
1957 Stephen Jones, British milliner
1957 Charles Jones, NBA forward for the Houston Rockets
1957 Ice Dance Championship at Colorado Springs won by Markham and Jones (GRB)
1956 Marilyn Jones, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actress, Carey-King's Crossing
1956 Dow Jones closes above 500 for 1st time (500.24)
1955 Steve Jones, London, rock guitarist, Sex Pistols
1955 Chicago Cub Sam Jones is 1st black to pitch no-hitter (Pirates, 4-0)
1955 Steve Jones, English pop guitarist, Sex Pistols-Mercy
1955 Howard Jones, rock pianist/vocalist, Things Can Only Get Better
1955 Thomas David Jones, born in Baltimore, Maryland, PhD/Astronaut, STS 59, 68, 80, sk: 98
1954 Rickie Lee Jones, Chicago, singer, Chuck E's in Love
1954 Stephen Jones, art historian
1954 Sam J Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Chris-Code Red, The Highway Man
1954 Sam J. Jones, American Actor
1954 Rena Jones, rock vocalist
1953 Griff Rhys Jones, British humorist/actor, Morons From Outer Space
1953 Sandra "Puma" Jones, Kingston Jamaica, rocker, Black Uhuru
1953 Jeff Jones, Red Rider, rock bassist/vocalist, Red Rider
1953 Grace Jones, born in Kingston, Jamacia, she claims but actually 5/19/48
1952 Mickey Jones, Washington D.C., rock bassist
1952 Dwight Elmo Jones, born in Houston, Texas, basketball player, Olymp-silver-1972
1951 Lynne Jones, MP
1951 Ed "Too Tall" Jones, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys
1950 Michael Jones, rocker, BT Express-Here Comes the Express
1950 Willie Ford, U.S. R&B-singer, Dramatics-Me and Mrs. Jones
1950 David Lynn Jones, Bexar, Arkansas, country singer, Bonnie Jean
1949 Gayl Jones, U.S. author and poet, Corregidora, Song for Anninho
1949 Bobby Jones, baseball player
1949 Joyce Jones, U.S. singer, 1st Choice
1949 Mark Shera, born in Bayonne, New Jersey, actor, SWAT, Barnaby Jones
1949 Neil Jones, musician, Bend Me Shape Me
1949 Larry Demps, U.S. R&B vocalist, Dramatics-Me and Mrs. Jones
1948 Kenny Jones, London, rock drummer/vocalist, Small Faces
1948 Rufus Jones, American Writer
1948 "William Tell Overture" by Spike Jones peaks at #6
1948 Grace Jones, [Mendoza], Spanishtown Jamacia, singer and actress, Vamp
1948 Nigel Jones, British MP
1947 Jeffrey Jones, born in Buffalo, New York, actor, Beetlejuice, Ferris Bueller
1947 Tamara Dobson, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actress, Amazons, Cleopatra Jones
1947 David Bowie, London, singer and actor, Major Tom, Ziggy Stardust
1946 Alan Jones, Australia, auto racer, 1980 World Champion
1946 Alfred Jones, born in Grace, Mississippi, middleweight boxer 1968 Olympics bronze
1946 Tommy Lee Jones, actor, Executioner's Song, Bloody Monday, Fugitive
1946 Jenny Jones, born in Canada, comedienne, Jenny Jones Show
1946 John Paul Jones, rock bassist, Led Zeppelin
1946 Sidney James Jones, composer, dies at 84
1946 John Paul Jones, rocker, Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven
1945 Davy Jones, born in Manchester, England, singer, Monkees-Last Train to Clarksville
1945 Roger Lee Jones, West Virginia, child molester, FBI Most Wanted List
1944 Mick Jones, rock guitarist, Foreigner-Want to Know What Love is
1944 George Lucas, Modesto, California, director, Star Wars, Indiana Jones
1944 16th Academy Awards - "Casablanca," Jennifer Jones and Paul Lukas win
1943 Kenny Gamble, U.S. songwriter, Me and Mrs. Jones
1943 "Shiek Of Arahy" Spike Jones and City Slickers peaks at #19
1942 Buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried
1942 Jerry Jones, owner/GM for the Dallas Cowboys
1942 Harrison Ford, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Frantic
1942 Brian Jones, [Lewis B Hopkin], English pop guitarist, Rolling Stones
1942 Brian Jones, rock guitarist, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar
1942 Paul Jones, England, rocker, Manfried Mann-Mighty Quinn
1942 Terry Jones, Colwyn Bay North Wales, comedian, Monty Python
1941 Anouska Hempel, Forbes NZ, actress, Tiffany Jones
1941 Jeff Jones, cricketer, England left-arm pace bowler in 60's
1941 Christopher Jones, Jackson, Tennessee, actor, Wild in the Streets
1941 Marcia Jones Smoke, born in Oklahoma, 500m kayak 1964 Olympics bronze
1941 Susannah York, London, actress, A Man for All Seasons, Tom Jones
1940 Tom Jones, born in Pontypridd, Wales, singer, What's New Pussycat
1939 Ray Jones, rock bassist, Billy J Kramer and The Dakotas
1939 Raymond Jones, rocker
1939 Lola Falana, born in Camden, New Jersey, singer, Liberation of LB Jones
1939 James R Jones, Rep-D-OK, 1973-
1939 Franklin Jones, American Celebrity
1938 [David] Deacon Jones, NFL defensive end, LA, South Dakota, Washington
1938 Alan Jones, cricketer, England vs. ROW 1970 his only International honour
1938 Hayes Wendell Jones, born in Sturksville, Michigan, 110m hurdler, Oly-gold-1964
1938 Jack Jones, born in Los Angeles, California, singer, Love Boat Theme
1938 Ann Jones, English Athlete
1937 Richard Lloyd Jones, secretary, Welsh Office
1937 Jimmy Jones, rocker
1937 Phil Jones, newsman, CBS
1937 Barbara Pearl Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, 4X100m relayer, Olympics gold 1952, 1960
1936 Gwyneth Jones, Pontnewyndd Wales, soprano, Die Walkure
1936 Edward Jones, U.K. military rep to NATO
1935 Esther Phillips, [EM Jones], U.S. singer, When a Woman Loves a Man
1935 Lee Meriwether, born in Los Angeles, California, Miss America, Time Tunnel, Barnaby Jones
1935 Len Weinrib, New York City, comedian, Spike Jones Show
1934 Billy Paul, Philadelphia, singer, Me and Mrs. Jones
1934 Imamu Amiri Baraka, [Everett Leroi Jones], U.S., poet/writer
1934 [Everett] LeRoi Jones, [Amiri Baraka], U.S. writer, Black Music
1934 Diana Wynne Jones, UK, sci-fi author, Drowned Ammet, Witch Week
1934 60th Preakness: Robert Jones aboard High Quest wins in 1:58.2
1934 David Jones, British reverend and headmaster, Bryanston School
1934 Diane Cilento, Rabaul, actress, Hombre, Tom Jones, Wicker Man
1934 David Hugh Jones, Poole Dorset England, director, Betrayal
1933 Richard Lloyd Jones, secretary Welsh Office
1933 Sissieretta Joyner Jones, "Black Patti", U.S. singer, dies at about 64
1933 Shirley Jones, born in Smithton, Pennsylvania, actress, Partridge Family, Elmer Gantry
1933 Quincy Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, composer and singer, We Are The World
1932 Joyce Jameson, born in Chicago, Illinois, comedienne, Spike Jones Show
1932 Depression low point of Dow Jones Industrial Average, 41.22
1932 K C Jones, Taylor, Texas, basketball player 1956 Olympics gold
1932 Arthur Jones, principal, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester
1932 Louis Woodard Jones, New Rochelle, New York, 4X400m relayer, Oly-gold-56
1931 George Jones, born in Saratoga, Texas, singer, Golden Rings, Oh Lonesome Me
1931 Jim Jones, reverend, poisoned over 100 in Guyana, Jonestown Massacre
1931 Piet [van] Bambergen, Dutch cabaretier, Mounties, Sherlock Jones
1931 Dean Jones, Decatur Ala, actor, Ensign O'Toole, Company, Love Bug
1931 James Earl Jones, Mississippi, actor, Darth Vader, Exorcist II, Soul Man
1930 Golfer Bobby Jones wins James E Sullivan Award
1930 Charlie Jones, Ft. Smith, Arkansas, sportscaster, Almost Anything Goes
1930 34th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones
1930 34th U.S. Golf Open: Robert T "Bobby" Jones wins
1930 65th British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Hoylake Hoylake
1930 34th U.S. Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 287 at Interlachen CC Minnesota
1930 Mother Jones, American Activist
1929 Dow Jones plummets 38.33 pts (13%) to 260.64
1929 "Black Thursday," start of stock market crash, Dow Jones down 12.8%
1929 Dow Jones hits a record peak of 381.17
1929 Jones Beach in New York opens
1929 33rd U.S. Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 294 at Winged Foot CC NY
1929 Carolyn Jones, born in Amarillo, Texas, actress, Morticia-Addams Family
1929 Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77
1928 Phil Jones, principal, Trinity College of Music
1927 Elvin Jones, rocker
1927 62nd British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 285 at St. Andrews
1927 Brock Peters, born in New York City, actor/singer, Carmen Jones, To Kill a Mockingbird
1927 Dick Jones, Snyder, Texas, actor, Buffalo Bill Jr
1926 Eddie Jones, "Guitar Slim" rocker
1926 John R[obert] Jones, U.S., sci-fi author, White Regiment, Lizard War
1926 30th U.S. Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio
1926 61st British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Royal Lytham
1925 Guitar Gabriel Robert Lewis Jones, singer/guitarist
1925 29th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones
1924 Tristan Jones, sailor
1923 Clay Jones, gardener
1923 New York Yankee Sad Sam Jones no-hits Philadelphia A's, 2-0
1923 27th U.S. Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 296 at Inwood CC in New York
1922 Herbert Kelsey Jones, composer
1922 Mervyn Jones, author, Nobody's Fault, 5 Hungarian Writers
1921 James Jones, Robinson, Illinois, novelist, From Here to Eternity
1920 "Emperor Jones" opens at Provincetown Theater
1920 Eugene O'Neill's "Emperor Jones," premieres in New York City
1920 T C Jones, Pennsylvania, female impersonator
1920 Peter Jones, born in England, actor, From a Bird's Eye View
1920 46th Kentucky Derby: Ted Rice aboard Paul Jones wins in 2:09
1919 Jennifer Jones, [Phyllis Isley], born in Oklahoma, actress, Farewell to Arms
1917 Prior Jones, cricketer, WI pace bowler in 9 Tests 1948-52
1917 Geraint Jones, conductor/organist
1917 Jones Act: Puerto Rico territory created, U.S. citizenship granted
1916 U.S. Congress accept Jones Act: Philippines independence
1915 Harry Joseph Chick Daugherty, trombonist, Spike Jones and City Slickers
1914 Stan Jones, born in Douglas, Arizona, actor, Sheriff of Cochise
1913 Grandpa [Louis M] Jones, Niagra, Kentucky, country musician, Hee-Haw
1913 Walter B Jones, Rep-D-NC, 1966-92
1913 Eva Jones, poet and novelist
1913 Jack Jones, British trade unionist, CH
1912 Daniel Jones, composer
1912 Chuck Jones, animator, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck
1912 Henry Jones, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Phyllis, Falcon Crest, Gun Shy
1912 Edward Jones, North Ireland lord justice of appeals
1912 Virginia Lacy Jones, U.S. librarian/presidential advisor
1912 Ed Jones, Rep-D-TN, 1969-
1912 Peter Bull, actor/author, Executioner, Tom Jones, Dr. Strangelove
1912 John P. Jones, American Politician
1911 Spike Jones, born in Long Beach, California, composer, In a Secluded Rendesvous
1911 Joe Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, drummer
1911 Reginald Victor Jones, CH, FRS natural philosopher
1911 Doodles Weaver, born in Los Angeles, California, comedian, Spike Jones and City Slickers
1911 Gordon Jones, born in Alden, Iowa, actor, Mike the Cop-Abbott and Costello
1911 Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57
1910 Charles Jones, composer
1910 Francis Avery Jones, British gastro-enterologist
1909 "Shine On, Harvest Moon" by Ada Jones and Billy Murray hits #1
1909 Neil R[onald] Jones, U.S., sci-fi author, Space War, Twin Worlds
1908 Frank Sully, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Along Came Jones, Phantom Thief
1908 Buddy Ebsen, born in Belleville, Illinois, actor, Beverly Hillbillies, Barnaby Jones
1907 Allan Jones, Scranton, Pennsylvania, actor/singer, A Day at the Races, Showboat
1906 Alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81
1906 1st time Dow Jones closes above 100
1905 Lois Mailou Jones, U.S. painter, Peasants on Parade
1905 Glyn Jones, writer
1904 George Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in New York City
1904 Angela Baddeley, born in London, England, actress, Ghost Train, Tom Jones
1902 Bobby Jones, Jr., born in Atlanta Georgia, PGA golfer, Grand Slam 1930
1902 Bobby Jones, American Athlete
1900 John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck
1900 Sydney Arnold, English comic/actor, Miss Jones and Son
1898 Raymond Glenn, Frankfort, Kentucky, actor, Raisin in the Sun, Carmen Jones
1898 Wallace Ford, [Samuel Jones Grundy], Batton England, actor, Deputy
1896 Dow Jones starts reporting an average of selected industrial stocks
1896 Dow Jones begins an index of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94)
1896 Sidney Jones and Harry Greenbacks musical premieres in London
1896 Victoria all out for 43 vs South Australia, Jones 6-15 Jarvis 4-27
1896 Henry Arthur Jones' "Michael and his Lost Angel," premieres in London
1894 Test Cricket debut of Joe Darling, Ernie Jones, Archie MacLaren
1889 Buck Jones, [Charles F Gebhart], U.S. actor, War Horse
1885 Edith Evans, born in London, England, actress, Tom Jones, David Copperfield
1884 Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg
1884 Eli S Jones, U.S., evangelist, Christ of Indian road
1882 Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer, Citation, Whirlaway
1881 Daniel Jones, England phoneticist, English pronouncing dictionary
1880 Charlie Jones becomes 1st to hit 2 home runs in 1 inning
1879 Ernest Jones, British psychoanalyst, Life and Work of Sigmund Freud
1877 Charles Coburn, Savannah, Georgia, actor, Devil and Miss Jones
1876 John Owen Jones, composer
1876 1st record high jump over 6' (Marshall Jones Brooks)
1874 Owen Jones, architect, dies
1873 1st trial run of San Francisco cable car, Clay Street between Kearny and Jones
1871 Albert L Jones (New York City), patents corrugated paper
1871 Warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], U.S. journalist and writer, Average Jones
1869 Ernest Jones, cricket pace bowler, marvellous Aust at turn of century
1865 Annie Jones, Virginia, bearded lady
1865 Surrender of Sam Jones
1864 3rd day of Battles at Waynesboro/Jones's Plantation, Georgia
1864 William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39
1864 John Marshall Jones, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 43
1864 [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer, Ballad of Casey Jones
1863 Paul Jones Semmes, U.S. businessman/Confederate brig-general, dies at 48
1863 Rufus Jones, American Writer
1862 Edward German, Jones, Whitchurch Shropshire, British composer
1861 Sam Jones, cricketer, Australian batsman of 1880's
1861 Sidney James Jones, composer
1860 Nancy Jones, U.S. black missionary in Africa
1858 Anson Jones, American Public Servant
1853 Edwin Arthur Jones, composer
1851 Charles H Dow, co-founded Dow Jones/1st editor of Wall St. Journal
1851 Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright, Judah
1845 Bristol man, Henry Jones, patents self-raising flour
1841 Cornstarch patented (Orlando Jones)
1837 Mother Jones, American Activist
1830 Patrick Henry Jones, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1900
1830 Mary Harris Jones, [Mother Jones], hell-raiser
1829 John P. Jones, American Politician
1827 John Robert Jones, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1901
1825 David Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General Confederate Army
1824 Alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lt-gov of Nova Scotia, 1900-06
1824 William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General Confederate Army
1824 Edward Jones, composer, dies at 72
1822 Joseph Jones Reynolds, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1899
1820 John Marshall Jones, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1864
1819 Samuel Jones, Major General Confederate Army, died in 1887
1816 Alfred Elzey Jones, Major General Confederate Army, died in 1871
1815 Paul Jones Semmes, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1863
1814 Samuel Jones Tilden, philanthropist for New York Public Library
1814 Jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General Confederate Army, died in 1890
1813 John Jones Pettus, Confederate governor, D-Miss, 1859-63
1800 William Jones, composer, dies at 73
1798 Anson Jones, American Public Servant
1794 William Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47
1779 John Paul Jones' "Bon Homme Richard" defeats HMS Serepis
1754 Henry Fielding, English lawyer/author (Tom Jones), dies at 47
1752 Edward Jones, composer
1749 1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published
1749 10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published
1747 John Paul Jones, naval hero, "I have not yet begun to fight"
1746 Absalom Jones, Delaware, born into slavery
1746 William Jones, born in London, England, British Orientalist/jurist
1726 William Jones, composer
1707 Henry Fielding, born in England, novelist, Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones
1573 Inigo Jones, born in London, architect, restored St. Paul's Cathedral
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