1996 David Lancaster Nicolson, businessman/politician, dies at 73
1994 Burt Lancaster, actor (Elmer Gantry), dies of heart attack at 80
1994 Nancy Keene Lancaster, US/British architect (Binnen House), dies at 96
1990 Actor Burt Lancaster suffers a stroke
1980 Sarah Lancaster, born in Kansas City, Kansas, actress, Rachel-Saved By Bell: New Class
1969 Brian Williams, Lancaster, South Carolina, pitcher, Detroit Tigers, Astros
1967 Kevin Appier, Lancaster California, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals
1962 Grady Neal Lancaster, born in Smithfield, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1994 Byron Nelson
1961 33rd Academy Awards - "Apartment," Burt Lancaster and Liz Taylor win
1958 Frank Zappa graduates from Antelope Valley High School in Lancaster, California
1957 1st electric watch introduced, Lancaster Pa
1950 David Graff, Lancaster Ohio, actor, Police Academy 2, 3, 4, 6
1949 WGAL TV channel 8 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (NBC) begins broadcasting
1949 Alan Lancaster, bassist, Status Quo-Down Down, On the Level
1944 Linda Foster, Lancaster England, actress, Doris-Hank
1944 RAF Sgt Nickolas Alkemade survives a jump from his Lancaster bomber from 18,000 feet without a parachute
1943 H Martin Lancaster, Rep-D-NC
1942 1st combat flight for Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane
1941 Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane
1940 William Ritchie, vice-chancellor, Lancaster U
1928 Harold Hanham, vice chancellor, Lancaster University
1922 David Lancaster Nicolson, businessman/politician
1913 Burt Lancaster, New York City, actor, From Here to Eternity, Elmer Gantry
1909 Jean Lancaster, director, WRNS
1908 Osbert Lancaster, English cartoonist/author, Daily Express
1908 Ian Lancaster Fleming, born in London, England, author, James Bond
1897 Nancy Keene Lancaster, designer/Collector
1849 Luther Burbank, born in Lancaster, Massachusetts, horticulturist
1838 Joseph Lancaster, English Educator
1812 Peter Gaillard of Lancaster, Pennsylvania patents a horse-drawn mower
1778 Joseph Lancaster, English Educator
1754 Don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies
1676 Wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster Mass
1601 John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London
1399 John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile and Leon, dies at 58
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