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2003 Leslie Fiedler, American Critic

2000 Leslie Arthur Sirkin, geologist, dies at 65

1999 Bethel Leslie, actress/writer, Long Day's Journey into Night, dies at 70

1997 Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian, dies at 93

1997 Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52

1996 George Ernest Leslie, trade union official, dies at 76

1996 Leslie Crowther, entertainer, dies at 63>>

1996 Ernest Leslie Bouts, motor-racing driver, dies at 93

1996 "Spy Hard," starring Leslie Nielsen is released

1996 Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, civil servant, dies at 97

1996 Richard Leslie Hill, historian, dies at 94

1995 Leslie Wilkinson, journalist, dies at 97

1995 Allan Leslie Merson, historian, dies at 79

1993 Leslie Charteris, British mystery writer (Saint), dies at 85

1993 Leslie Norman, English director/producer (Dunkirk), dies at 82

1993 Leslie Townsend, cricket all-rounder (Engld in 4 Tests 1930-34), dies

1991 Bob Leslie, actor (Cinderella, Mako: Jaws of Death), dies at 64

1990 Lisa Leslie of Morningside HS in Inglewood California scores 101 in 1st half, South Torrance HS decides not to play 2nd half and loses 102-24

1988 Leslie Manigay elected president of Haiti

1982 Leslie Rahman, Suriname journalist, murdered

1973 Leslie Ratliffe, WLAF offensive tackle for the Rhein Fire

1973 Leslie Nielson appears on M*A*S*H in "Ringbanger"

1972 Lisa Leslie, born in California, WNBA center for the Los Angeles Sparks/foward, Oly-gold-1996

1971 Bobby Leslie, TV rocker, Guys Next Door-I Was Made For You

1969 Leslie Shepherd, NFL wide receiver for the Washington Redskins

1969 Leslie West and Felix Pappalardi form rock group Mountain

1969 Leslie Spalding, Billings MT, golfer, Montana Women's Amat-90, 91

1968 Leslie Lyness, born in Paoli, Pennsylvania, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics

1967 Leslie M Marx, born in Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, fencer-epee 1996 Olympics

1967 Leslie Bega, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Maria Tomlinson-Head of the Class

1965 Singer Leslie Uggams marries Grahame Pratt in New York City

1964 Leslie O'Neal, NFL defensive end, San Diego Chargers, St. Louis Rams

1963 Leslie Thompson, Burlington, Vermont, cross country skier 1994 Olympics

1963 Leslie Narum is only Baltimore Oriole to homer on his 1st at bat

1962 Leslie Landon, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Etta Plum-Little House on Prairie

1962 Taylor Dayne, [Leslie Wunderman], born in New York, vocalist, I'll Always Love You

1960 Terri Garber, born in Miami, Florida, actress, Leslie Carrington-Dynasty

1960 Leslie Graves, Silver City, New Mexico, actress, Capitol

1959 Leslie Graves, Silver City, New Mexico, actress, Brenda-Capitol

1959 Leslie Graves, Silver City, New Mexico, actress, Brenda-Capitol, Death Wish 2

1958 Leslie Browne, born in New York City, ballerina, Turning Point

1957 Leslie Hore-Belisha, [Lord Halifax], British min of Transport, dies at 63

1956 Edgar Leslie Bainton, composer, dies at 76

1956 Leslie Webb, equestrian dressage 1996 Olympics

1956 Leslie Burr-Howard, equestrian show jumper, 1996 Olympics silver

1956 Leslie Reid, born in Vancouver BC, equestrian dressage 1996 Olympics

1955 Leslie McKeown, rock vocalist, Bay City Rollers-Saturday Night

1952 Leslie Banks, actor (Henry V, 21 Days, Eye Witness), dies at 61

1951 Fred W. Leslie, Ancon Panama, PhD/astronaut, STS 73

1951 Leslie Easterbrook, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Ryan's Hope, Police Acadamy 5

1950 Billy Ocean, [Leslie S Charles], Trinidad, singer, Caribbean Queen

1949 Leslie Gay, cricket wicket-keeper/goalkeeper (England in 1890's), dies

1949 Twiggy Lawson, [Leslie Hornby], England, model/actress, Boyfriend, W

1949 Leslie Joan Corn, theatre producer, director and writer

1949 Leslie Charleson, Kansas City Missouri, actress, Monica-General Hospital

1946 Leslie Byrne, Rep-D-Virginia

1945 Leslie Holbert, LPGA golfer

1945 Leslie West, [Weinstein] rocker, Mountain-Mississippi Queen

1944 Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist

1943 Susan Flannery, New York City, actress, Leslie Stewart-Dallas

1943 Leslie Howard, actor (Romeo and Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50

1943 Leslie Uggams, New York City, singer and actress, Leslie Uggams Show, Roots

1943 Leslie Heward, composer, dies at 45

1941 Leslie Maguire, rocker, Gerry and Pacemakers-Ferry Crossed the Mersey

1941 45th Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson of RI in 2:30:38

1940 Leslie Isben Rogge, one of FBI's most wanted

1938 42nd Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson of RI in 2:35:34.8

1937 Johnny Brown, born in St. Petersburg, Florida, comedian, Good Times, Leslie Uggams

1934 Leslie Turnberg, president, Royal College of Physicians

1933 37th Boston Marathon won by Leslie Pawson of RI in 2:31:01.6

1933 Leslie Crowther, English TV-comic/quizmaster

1931 Leslie Caron, born in Boulogne-Biliancourt, France, actr, Lili, Father Goose

1931 Leslie Thomas, author

1931 Leslie Bricuse, English/US composer, Stop the world I want to get off

1930 Blake and Razaf's "Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1930," premieres in New York City

1930 Don Leslie Lind, Midvale Utah, astronaut, STS 51-B

1929 Bethel Leslie, New York City, entertainer, Capt Newman, Maryland, Rabbit Trap

1929 Leslie Wight, cricketer, one Test WI vs. India 1953, scored 21

1928 Leslie Stuart, composer, dies at 64

1927 Leslie Carpenter, CEO, Reed International

1927 Leslie Claudius, born in India, field hockey, Olympics gold 1948, 52, 56

1926 Nan Leslie, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Kings Row, Californians

1926 Leslie Nielsen, Canadian Actor

1925 Jurriaan Andriessen, [Leslie Cool], Dutch pianist/composer

1925 Leslie Joseph, QC

1925 Erik Alfred Leslie Satie, French composer (Dreamy Fish), dies at 59

1925 Leslie Laing, Linstead Jamaica, 4X400m relayer 1952 Olympics gold

1925 Joan Leslie, Detroit, actress, High Sierra, Yankee Doodle Dandy

1925 Leslie Silver, English paint manufacturer/multi-millionaire

1924 Howard Roberts, born in Burlington, New Jersey, choral director, Leslie Uggams Show

1923 Leslie Bassett, composer

1922 Lillian Hayman, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actress, Leslie Uggams Show

1922 Leslie Nielsen, Regina Sask, actor, Forbidden Planet, Naked Gun

1920 George Ernest Leslie, trade union official

1919 Leslie Irvin of U.S. makes 1st parachute jump and free fall

1917 Leslie Fiedler, American Critic

1916 Allan Leslie Merson, historian

1912 Leslie Brown, Bishop, St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich

1912 Leslie Monson, diplomat

1911 Leslie J Stuarts musical "Betsy," premieres in New York City

1908 Leslie Wilkinson, journalist

1908 Leslie O'Brien "Chuck" Fleetwood-Smith, Chinese cricket bowler

1908 Leslie Kenneth O'Brien, Lord O'Brien of Lothbury, missionary

1907 Leslie Charteris, English/US detective writer, Enter the Saint

1905 Leslie Ames, cricketer, England wicket-keeper of 30's Outstanding bat

1904 Leslie French, actor/singer, More than a Miracle

1903 Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian

1903 Ernest Leslie Bouts, motor-racing driver

1902 Leslie Melville, economist

1901 Richard Leslie Hill, historian

1898 Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, politician/trade unionist

1897 Leslie Heward, composer

1896 Henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73

1893 Leslie Hore-Belisha, British Minister of Transport

1893 Leslie Howard, born in London, actor, Gone With the Wind

1891 Leslie Lincoln Henson, actor, Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey

1890 Leslie Banks, English actor and director, Jamaica Inn, 48 Hours

1880 Edgar Leslie Bainton, composer

1864 Leslie Stuart, composer

1822 Henry David Leslie, composer

1722 Charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies



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