2014 Event A 12-page letter written by Robert R. Livingston in 1775 is found by an archivist at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, George Washington's headquarters during the Revolutionary War; the letter explains why Livingston was chosen to help draft the Declaration of Independence 2005 Death Mitch Hedberg, comedian, appeared on television show, 'The Late Show with David Letterman' and film, 'Lords of Dogtown', dies at age 37, in Livingston, New Jersey 1993 Death Hall Bartlett, U.S. director (Jonathan Livingston Seagull), dies at 70 1988 Death Robert Livingston, actor (Lone Ranger), dies at 83 of emphysema 1985 Event Livingston Bramble defeats Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini to win WBA champ 1978 Birthday Vincent Larusso, Livingston, New Jersey, actor, Adam-Mighty Ducks, D2, D3 1976 Birthday Staci Wilson, born in Livingston, New Jersey, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Kia Goodwin, Livingston, New Jersey, actress, Tiffany Holloway-227 1969 Birthday Brian Jamieson, born in Livingston, New Jersey, rower, 1996 Olympics silver medal 1968 Birthday Ron Livingston, American Actor 1957 Death Fud Livingston, composer, dies at 50 1953 Birthday Barry Livingston, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Ernie-My 3 Sons 1950 Birthday Stanley Livingston, actor, Chip-My 3 Sons 1950 Birthday Livingston Taylor, Boston, rocker, I Will be in Love With You 1949 Birthday Kate Taylor, born in Boston, Massachusetts, singer, songwriter, musical family members include Alex, Livingston, Hugh and James, albums include Sister Kate, Kate Taylor, famous hit 'It's In His Kiss' 1943 Birthday Bob Livingston, born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Representative-R-Louisiana 1977 - 1999 1943 Birthday Bob Livingston, American Politician 1936 Birthday Richard Bach, born in Oak Park, Illinois, writer, author, best-sellers include, 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull', 'Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah', genres include aviation, fantasy, philosophy 1915 Birthday Jay Livingston, composer, Buttons and Bows, Mona Lisa, Tammy 1915 Birthday Ray Evans, born in New York, lyricist, composer, Oscar-winner, worked with Jay Livingston, wrote "Mona Lisa" 1906 Birthday Fud Livingston, composer 1892 Event N C Biddle beats Livingston 4-0 in 1st black college football game 1871 Event Stanley presumes to meet Livingston in Ujiji, Central Africa 1841 Birthday Henry Stanley, England, journalist/explorer, found Livingston in Africa 1836 Death Edward Livingston, American Judge 1813 Death Robert R Livingston, U.S. diplomat signed Declaration of Independence, dies at 66 1804 Birthday John William, Turk, Livingston, Commander Union Navy 1803 Event Monroe and Livingston sail for Paris to buy New Orleans; they buy La 1778 Death Philip Livingston, U.S. merchant, signed Declaration of Independence, dies at 62 1764 Birthday Edward Livingston, American Judge 1746 Birthday Robert Livingston, delivered oath of office to George Washington 1716 Birthday Philip Livingston, merchant, signed Declaration of Independence