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1993 Mack David, U.S. songwriter (Bachelor in Paradise), dies at 81
1993 Wayne Mack, sportscaster/actor (Storyville), dies of cancer at 68 1992 Johnny Mack, British actor (Time Lord-Dr. Who), dies at 70 1989 Marion Mack, actress (General), dies 1987 "Mack Lobell" set harness racing's trotting mil (1:52) 1986 Helen Mack, actress (Son of Kong, Milky Way), dies 1983 [Dallas] Mack/McCord Reynolds, sci-fi author (Earth War), dies at 65 1983 D Mack Reynolds, U.S. writer (Amazon Planet, Once Departed), dies 1979 Chris H E Smith, Daddy Mack, Atlanta, rapper, Kris Kross-Warm it Up 1976 Ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72 1975 Chris Kelly, Mack Daddy, Teaneck, New Jersey, rapper, Kris Kross-Warm it Up 1974 "Mack and Mabel" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 66 performances 1974 Tremain Mack, strong safety for the Cincinnati Bengals 1974 Johnny Mack Brown, actor (Lawman is Born, Back Trail), dies at 70 1974 "Mack and Mabel," opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 66 performances 1973 Bobby Darin, singer (Mack the Knife), dies of heart failure at 37 1971 Mack Strong, NFL fullback for the Seattle Seahawks 1971 Rico Mack, WLAF linebacker for the Amsterdam Admirals 1970 Last game at Philadelphia's Connie Mack Stadium, Phils-2 Expos-1 1970 Sam Mack, NBA forward and guard, Houston Rockets, Vancouver Grizzlies 1965 Phillies Dick Allen hits 529' home run out of Connie Mack Stadium 1961 Connie Mack Stadium in Philadelphia is sold to J Schleifer Properties 1960 Mack Sennett, director/producer (Keystone Cops), dies 1957 Jillie Mack, Mrs. Tom Selleck/actress, Magnum PI 1956 Connie Mack, baseball manager (Philadelphia A's, 1901-50), dies at 93 1954 Philadelphia Phillies purchase Connie Mack Stadium 1953 A's change name of Shibe Park to Connie Mack Stadium 1950 Connie Mack retires as manager of A's after 50 years 1950 Earle and Roy Mack, purchase 54% of A's from Connie Mack Jr 1950 Connie Mack named Honorary Manager of the All-Star Game 1948 84-year-old Connie Mack challenges 78-year-old Clark Griffith to a race from home to 1st base; it ends in a tie 1948 Ted Mack's "Original Amateur Hour" begins, DuMont (later NBC/ABC/CBS) 1946 Fighting Mack, Edwin Alberto, Antillian welterweight boxer 1941 Lonnie Mack, born in Aurora, Indiana, rocker, Baby What's Wrong 1941 Pennsylvania declares legal holiday to honor A's manager Connie Mack 1940 Connie Mack acquires controlling interest in the Athletics for $42,000 1940 Connie Mack III, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Representative-R-Florida 1983 - 1989, Senator-R-Florida 1989 - 2001 1938 On Connie Mack Day at Shibe Park, the A's win a doubleheader 1936 Bobby Darin, Walden Waldo Cassotto, Bronx, singer, Mack the Knife 1934 All-Star team led by Babe Ruth and Connie Mack sails to Hawaii and Japan 1934 60th Kentucky Derby: Mack Garner aboard Cavalcade wins in 2:04 1933 Connie Mack sells Mickey Cochrane to Detroit Tigers for $100,000 1933 65th Belmont: Mack Garner aboard Hurryoff wins in 2:32.6 1931 Mack Mattingly, born in Anderson, Indiana, Senator-R-Georgia 1981 - 1986 1930 Dotty Mack, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actress, Paul Dixon Show 1929 61st Belmont: Mack Garner aboard Blue Larkspur wins in 2:32.8 1929 Bob Braun, Ludlow, Kentucky, singer, Dotty Mack Show 1917 [Dallas] Mack/McCord Reynolds, U.S., sci-fi author, Earth War 1915 Frank Home Run Baker, 28, announces retirement following a contract dispute with Connie Mack. He sits out 1915 season 1914 Connie Mack sells Eddie Collins to the White Sox 1914 Connie Mack asks waivers on Jack Coombs, Eddie Plank and Chief Colby 1914 Mack Robinson, U.S., 200m dash 1932 Olympics silver 1914 Baltimore Orioles' (IL) owner Jack Dunn offers Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore and Ben Egan for $10,000 to Connie Mack, who refuses, pleading poverty 1912 1st Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released 1909 Mack McLarty, American Politician 1909 Philadelphia's Shibe Park (later Connie Mack Stadium) opens 1908 Connie Mack sells hurler Rube Waddell to St. Louis Browns for $5,000 1904 Johnny Mack Brown, Dothan AL, actor, Lawman is Born, Back Trail 1904 Ted Mack, born in Denver, Colorado, TV host, Original Amateur Hour 1880 Mack Sennett, movie creator, Keystone Kops 1862 Connie Mack, born in East Brookfield, Massachusetts, HOF baseball executive/manager, Philadelphia A's 1900 - 1950 |
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