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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 1958 Alan Milburn, born in Tow Law, County Durham, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Darlington, served in Cabinet as Secretary of State for Health, resigned, rejoined Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 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 Sergeant Nickolas Alkemade survives a jump from his Lancaster bomber from 18,000 feet without a parachute 1943 Martin Lancaster, born in North Carolina, Representative-D-North Carolina 1987 - 1995 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 1917 Clarence E. Miller, born in Lancaster, Ohio, Representative-R-Ohio 1967 - 1993 1916 Francis Cockfield, born in Horsham, England, born Francis Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield of Dover in the County of Kent, politician, Conservative Party, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 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, Spanish Minister 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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