2003 Kamato Hongo, old man, world's oldest well-documented man for almost four years, dies at 116
2003 Barry White, man with velvet voice, ", Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe, ", dies at 58
2003 Buddy Hackett, comedian/actor, The Music Man, dies at 78
2003 "DeVon ""Robot Man"" Smith", world champion hitchhiker, dies at 76
2002 William Warfield, singer/teacher, Old Man River, dies at 82
2002 Jack Olsen, writer, Last Man Standing, dies at 77
2002 Timothy Findley, writer, The Piano Man's Daughter, dies at 71
2002 Damon Knight, science fiction writer/editor/teacher, To Serve Man, dies at 79
2000 Richard Farnsworth, actor/stunt man, The Straight Story, dies at 80
2000 Curt Siodmak, screenplay writer, The Wolf Man, dies at 98
1999 Pete Conrad, "astronaut, businessman", third man to walk on the moon, dies at 69
1999 Richard Kiley, actor, Man of La Mancha, dies at 76
1999 Dusty Springfield, pop singer, Son of a Preacher Man, dies at 59
1999 Michael Angelo Avallone, writer, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., novelization, dies at 73
1998 Tony Awards, Side Man, Death of a Salesman revival, Annie Get Your Gun revival and You're a Good Man Charlie Brown revival won major awards
1998 Tammy Wynette, singer, Stand by Your Man, dies at 55
1997 Gul Mohammed, world's shortest man (22.1"/56.16 cm), dies at 36
1997 Viktor Frankl, psychotherapist (Man's Search for Meaning), dies at 92
1997 Vincent Gulliver, Britain's oldest man, dies at 109
1997 "Young Man From Atlanta" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 85 performances
1997 "Young Man From Atlanta," opens at Longacre New York City for 85 performances
1997 Fred Zinnemann, director, A Man for All Seasons, dies of heart attack at 89
1995 Million Man March held in Washington D.C. (over 800,000 black men attend)
1995 John Cairncross, linguist (5th Man), dies at 82
1995 Jim Leyritz homers with a man on in 15th inning to give Yankees 2-0 Division Series lead over Mariners
1995 Forbes Mag announces Bill Gates is the richest man in world ($12.9B)
1995 William John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man), dies at 80
1995 Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83
1995 Calder Willingham, U.S. scriptwriter (End as a Man), dies at 72
1994 Radio personality Howard Stern talks a man out of attempting suicide
1994 Man Mohan Adhikary sworn in as 1st communist premier of Nepal
1994 Paul Swift, U.S. actor (Egg Man in Pink Flamingo), dies of AIDS at 60
1994 Man shoots another man on IRT #4 train at Grand Central Station
1994 Cameron Mitchell, actor (Man on Tightrope), dies of lung cancer at 76
1994 Ralph Waldo Ellison, U.S. writer (Invisible Man), dies at 80
1994 "No Man's Land" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 61 performances
1994 "No Man's Land" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 61 performances
1993 Myrna Loy, actress (Thin Man, Vanity Fair), dies at 88
1993 Maroun Bagdadi, director/writer (Little Wars, Veiled Man), dies at 42
1993 Harry Bellaver, actor (Blue Collar, Old Man and the Sea), dies at 88
1993 Nan Grey, actress (Invisible Man Returns), dies on 75th birthday
1993 Jan Wiley, actress (Underdog, Brute Man, She Wolf of London), dies
1993 Carleton Morse, radio dramatist (One Man's Family), dies at 91
1993 Terry Frost, actor (Waterfront, Dead Man's Trail), dies at 86
1992 Charles Fraser-Smith, English inventor (man who never was), dies
1992 James Seay, actor (Amazing Colossal Man), dies at 78
1992 Johannes van Capel, oldest man in Netherlands (Born 4/22/1884), dies
1992 Wayne McLaren, Marlboro Man, dies of lung cancer at 51
1992 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 108 performances
1992 Maxine Audley, British actress (Vikings, Our Man in Havana), dies at 69
1992 Wayne McLaren, model (Marlboro Man), dies of lung cancer at 51
1992 Pierre Billotte, French military man (IIGM), dies
1992 Sheena Easton collapses on stage while performing in "Man of LaMancha"
1992 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 108 performances
1992 Man accidentally backs in A's Jose Canseco's $225,000 Lamborghini
1992 Robert Beatty, actor (Odd Man Out), dies at 82
1992 Wade Preston, actor (Man Called Sledge), dies at 62
1992 Willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76
1992 Cleaning woman finds intimate photos of Sarah Ferguson with U.S. man
1992 William Walker, stuntman/actor (Our Man Flint), dies at 74
1991 Ted Turner is named Time Magazine Man of Year
1991 W Hudson, U.S. "strongest man to the world" (540 kg), dies
1991 Walter Hudson, 1,025 lb man, dies at 46
1991 Byron Webster, actor (That Man Bolt), dies of AIDS at 58
1991 TV show "Roc" has a gay wedding episode - Can't Help Loving that Man
1991 Mary Lawrence, actress (Best Man), dies of respiratory failure at 73
1991 Irene Campbell, British actress/dancer (Wicker Man, St. Justice), dies
1991 Gene Clark, folk-rocker (Byrds-Tambourine Man), dies at 49
1991 Defense releases docs claiming Noriega is "CIA's man in Panama"
1991 Graham Greene, British writer (3rd Man, Our man in Havana), dies at 86
1990 Aaron Copeland, composer (Fanfare for Common Man), dies at 90
1990 Margaret Mary Lockwood, actress (Man in Grey, Wicked Lady), dies at 73
1990 Supreme Court rejects appeal from retarded man, Dalton Prejean, condemned to death for murdering a Louisiana state trooper in 1977
1990 On a BBC taped interview, rock star Stevie Nicks breaks down, saying that she will never have children and no man can stand her for long
1990 Alan Ayckbourn's "Man of the Moment," premieres in London
1990 Joel Fluellen, actor (Man Friday, Burning Cross), dies at 79
1989 1st NFL game coached by a black man (Art Shell), his Los Angeles Raiders beat New York Jets 14-7 on Monday Night Football
1989 Tim Hovey, actor (Slim Carter, Man Afraid), dies of a drug overdose
1989 Braves Dale Murphy, hits 2 3-run home runs in an inning, 14th man to hit 2 home runs in an inning. Also ties record of 6 RBIs in an inning
1989 Wrestlemania V at Trump Plaza, Hulk Hogan beats "Macho Man" Savage
1988 Man armed with explosives blows self up in 125 St. subway station (New York City)
1988 Willie Stargell became 200th man inducted in Baseball's Hall of Fame
1988 Eva Novak, actress (Medicine Man), dies of pneumonia at 90
1988 David Prater, U.S. singer (Sam and Dave-Soul Man), dies in car crash at 50
1988 Wrestlemania IV at Trump Plaza, "Macho Man" Savage pins Ted Dibiase
1988 Allan Cuthbertson, actor (Running Man, 7th Dawn), dies at 67
1987 3 white New York teens convicted of manslaughter in death of a black man
1987 43 die in Pacific Southwest Airline crash in California (man shot pilots)
1987 Young man survives 7 attempts at suicide in Somerset England
1987 O B McClinton, U.S. country singer (Man needs a woman), dies at 47
1987 15 yr old Michael Chang is youngest man to win U.S. Tennis Open match
1987 Philip Rush of NZ, set record for triple crossing English Channel his time 28:21, 10 hours faster than 1st man to do it
1987 Cincinnati Red Eric Davis becomes 7th and earliest 30 HR 30 steal man
1987 Michael Jackson attempts to buy Elephant Man's remains
1987 Hermione Ferdinanda Gingold, actress (Gigi, Music Man), dies at 89
1987 Robert Preston, actor (Harold Hill-Music Man), dies at 68
1987 Survivors of a black man murdered by KKK members awarded $7 M damages
1986 Scatman Crothers, singer and actor (Shining, Chico and The Man), dies at 76
1986 Murray Hamilton, actor (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 63
1986 John Hurley, song writer (Son of a Preacher Man), dies at 45
1986 Helen Craig, actress (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 74
1985 PNP/MAN win Antilian parliamentary election
1985 St. Louis Cardinals set an unusual streak record by winning 9 of 10 games, each pitched by a different man
1985 Grant Williams, actor (Shrinking Man), dies of toxic poisoning at 54
1985 George Holmes, actor (Man in the Trunk), dies at 66
1985 Tina Majorino, actress, Waterworld, When a Man Loves a Woman
1984 Miss Elizabeth (Hulette) and Macho Man Randy Savage (Poffo) wed
1984 Peter Lawford, actor (Thin Man), dies of cardiac arrest at 61
1984 John Lennon releases "Every Man has a Woman Who Loves Him"
1984 Howard Goodall/Melvyn Bragg's musical "Hired Man," premieres in London
1984 William Keighley, dir (Man who came to Dinner), dies of a stroke at 94
1984 Irwin Shaw, U.S. writer (Rich Man, Poor Man), dies at 71
1984 Muddy Waters, blues singer/guitarist (Hoochie Coochie Man), dies at 68
1984 Christopher Wilder, FBI's "most wanted man," accidentally kills self
1984 William Powell, actor (My Man Godfrey), dies at 91
1983 Pope John Paul II pardons man who shot him (Mehmet Ali Agca)
1983 Calvin Smith of U.S. becomes fastest man alive (9.93 for 100m)
1983 Paul de Man, Belgian Critic
1982 TIME's Man of the Year is a computer
1982 Russell Thorson, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 72
1982 Stanley Holloway, comedian (My Fair Lady, Our Man Higgins), dies at 91
1982 Kevin Sheridan, actor, Soul Man
1981 Jack Albertson, actor (Chico and the Man), dies at 74
1981 Chief Dan George, actor (Harry and Tonto, Little Big Man), dies at 82
1981 Austin O'Brien, actor, Apollo 13, My Girl 2, Lawnmower Man
1981 Nelson Algren, U.S. writer (Man with the Golden Arm), dies at 72
1981 Dennis Lillee ct by Qld 12th man Dennis Lillie in Shield game
1981 Paul Horbiger, actor (3rd Man), dies at 86
1981 [Adele] Marie Astaire, actress (Last Man on Earth, Millie), dies at 82
1980 David Bowie appears in role of "Elephant Man" in Denver
1980 Gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69
1979 Brit government identifies Sir Anthony Blunt as 4th man in Soviet spy ring
1979 Anndi Lynn McAfee, actress, Ice Cream Man, Conagher
1979 Catherine Lacey, actress (October Man, Carnival), dies at 75
1979 Don Martina's MAN party wins election in Dutch Antilles
1979 33rd Tony Awards: Elephant Man and Sweeny Todd win
1979 Louis Paul Boon, Flemish writer (Eros and the Lonely Man), dies at 67
1979 Border is named 12th man for Australia, only Test Cricket he missed
1978 Graham Salmon set worlds record for 100 meters by a blind man
1978 Supreme Court orders California medical school to admit Allan Bakke a white man claiming reverse discrimination when application was rejected
1978 1st Iron Man Triathlon held, Kona, Hawaii
1978 Derrick De Marney, actor (Inheritance, Projected Man), dies at 71
1977 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 124 performances
1977 Bernard Pomerance's "Elephant Man," premieres in London
1977 Florence Vidor, actress (Jack Knife Man), dies at 82
1977 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 124 performances
1977 Don Blackman, actor (Old Man and Sea, Desert Legion), dies at 65
1977 "I'm Your Boogie Man" by Kansas City and Sunshine Band peaks at #1
1977 Jim Boles, actor (Kraft Music Hall, One Man's Family), dies at 63
1977 Marjorie Gateson, actress (One Man's Family), dies at 86
1977 Freddie Prinze, comedian/actor (Chico and the Man), shoots himself at 22
1976 Godfrey Cambridge, actor (Watermelon Man), dies at 43
1976 Man Ray, U.S. artist (dada), dies at 86
1976 Greece's 98 year-old Dimitrion Yordanidis, is oldest man to compete in a marathon; he finishes in 7:33
1976 James Flavin, actor (Man With a Camera), dies at 69
1976 Jean Servais, Belgian actor (Every Man is My Enemy), dies at 65
1976 "Rich Man, Poor Man" mini-series premieres on ABC TV
1976 Margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53
1975 Scott E Weinger, New York City, actor, Steve Taylor-Family Man, Full House
1975 Wings release "Listen to What the Man Said" in UK
1975 Harold Pinter's "No Man's Land," premieres in London
1975 Muriel Hutchinson, actor (Another Thin Man), dies at 60
1975 Paul Verhoeven, director (Robocop, 4th Man, Total Recall), dies at 73
1975 Brendan Fay, actor (Hustler, Man on a Swing), dies at 54
1975 Lubov Orlova, actress (Moscow Laughs, Man of Music, Tanya), dies at 72
1974 "Man With Golden Gun" premieres in US
1974 Most complete early man skeleton found (Johanson and Gray in Ethiopia)
1974 "I'm A Ramblin' Man" by Waylon Jennings peaks at #75
1974 "$6 Million Man" starring Lee Majors premieres on ABC TV
1973 Mantan Moreland, comedian (Watermelon Man), dies at 71
1973 Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family), dies at 76
1973 Flash fire kills 51 at amusement park, Isle of Man, UK
1973 Isle of Man begins issuing their own postage stamps
1973 Luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66
1973 Lane Bradford, actor (Dead Man's Gold, Gun Hawk), dies at 50
1973 Ludwig Stossel, Austrian actor (Man With a Camera), dies at 89
1972 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 140 performances
1972 Leo G Carroll, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle), dies at 80
1972 Dennis Military man, soccer player, Sparta/Vitesse
1972 "Troglodyte (Cave Man)" by Jimmy Castor Bunch peaks at #6
1972 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 140 performances
1972 "Jimmy Castor Bunch's Troglodyte" (Cave Man) hits #6
1971 Christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51
1971 John Newcombe is 1st top-seed man to lose in 1st round of U.S. Open
1971 "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" closes at Golden New York City after 31 performances
1971 "Man of La Mancha" closes at ANTA Washington Square Theater New York City after 2329 performances
1971 "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" opens at Golden New York City for 31 performances
1971 Reinhold Niebuhr, U.S. theologist (Nature and Destiny of Man), dies at 78
1971 John Longden, actor (Man From Interpol), dies at 70
1971 Method Man, American Musician
1971 John Buchanan, actor, Sidekicks, Black Stallion, Family Man
1970 Joseph W. Krutch, U.S. writer (Measure of Man), dies at 76
1970 Natasha Ryan, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Amy-Ladies' Man
1969 Gene Hunt, R&B musician, Acid Man
1969 22-year-old man sneaks into wheel pod of a jet parked in Havana and survives 9-hr flight to Spain despite thin oxygen levels at 29,000 ft
1969 Ella Logan, actress (52nd Street, Woman Chases Man), dies at 56
1969 Ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Czech actor (3rd Man, Golem), dies at 78
1968 Lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70
1968 Yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, and Seryogin, in plane crash at 34
1968 Pauly Shore, Hollywood, comedian, Totally Pauly, Encino Man
1968 Whitfield Crane, rocker, Ugly Kid Joe-Mad Man, Too Bad
1967 Francoise Dorleac, actress (That Man From Rio), dies at 35
1967 Eric Schweig, born in Inuvik, Canada, actor, Dead Man's Walk
1967 Claude Rains, actor (Invisible Man), dies at 77
1967 Henry C Rumke, psychiatrist (Light of Man), dies at 74
1967 Mellow Man Ace, Cuba, spanish rapper/actor, Only the Strong
1967 39th Academy Awards - "Man For All Seasons," E Taylor and P Scofield win
1967 Clark Gesner's musical "You're a Good Man, premieres in New York City
1967 Mischa Auer, actor (My Man Godfrey), dies at 61 of a heart attack
1966 Bill Ranford, Brandon Man, NHL goalie, Team Canada, Boston
1966 C Thomas Howell, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Red Dawn, Tank, Soul Man
1966 Valeria Golino, Naples Italy, actress, Rain Man, Little Flames
1966 20th Tony Awards: Marat/Sade and Man of La Mancha win
1966 Pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75
1966 Man From Uncle star David McCallum receives huge welcome in London
1966 William Harrigan, actor (Invisible Man, Girl in 419), dies at 71
1965 Harry Harvey Sr, actor (It's a Man's World), dies at 64
1965 "Man of La Mancha" opens at ANTA Washington Square Theater New York City for 2329 performances
1965 Kadeem Hardison, actor, A Different World, The Sixth Man
1965 Shooting begins on Star Trek 2nd pilot "Where No Man Has Gone Before"
1965 Bevan Congdon makes a stumping as 12th man NZ vs. Pakistan
1965 Forrest Taylor, actor (This is Life, Man Without a Gun), dies at 81
1965 Cordell Crockett, rocker, Ugly Kid Joe-Mad Man, Too Bad
1965 Byrds record "Mr Tambourine Man"
1964 Launch of Voskhod 1, 1st 3 man crew (Komarov, Feokistov, Yegorov)
1964 Calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79
1964 "Man from U.N.C.L.E," premieres on NBC-TV
1964 Debi Mazar, born in Queens, New York, actress, Civil Wars, Little Man Tate, LA Law
1964 Flannery O'Connor, writer (Good Man is Hard to Find), dies at 39
1964 Biz Markie, rocker, Meteor Man, Townsend Television
1964 Frank Albertson, actor (Chico and Man, Room Service), dies at 55
1964 U.S. Supreme Court rules - 1 man 1 vote (Westberry vs. Sanders)
1964 A Marja, Dutch author (Man of Day and Night), dies at 46
1963 Scott Ian, U.S. heavy metal guitarist, Anthrax-I'm the Man
1963 Brian Clark, Brandon Man, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 Morden Pro-Am
1963 Pierre Blanchar, actor (Man From Nowhere), dies at 71
1963 Robert Stroud, "bird man of Alcatraz", dies
1963 Monty Wooley, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 74
1962 Beatie Edney, born in London, England, actress, Diary of a Mad Old Man
1962 Frank Lovejoy, actor (Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw), dies at 48
1962 16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons and How to Succeed win
1962 Clint Black, born in Long Branch, New Jersey, country vocalist, A Better Man
1961 Marion Perkins, sculptor (Man of Sorrow), dies at 53
1961 John F. Kennedy sets goal of putting a man on Moon before the end of decade
1961 Riaz Poonawalla, cricketer, Indian 12th man/UAE bat 1994 ICC Trophy
1961 "Music Man" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 1375 performances
1961 Julia Louis-Dreyfus, born in New York City, comedienne, SNL, Seinfeld, Soul Man, Troll
1961 Dashiell Hammett, U.S. detective writer (Thin Man), dies at 66
1960 Carol Alt[man], Queens New York, Mrs Ron Greshner, /actress, Private Parts
1960 Rene Froger, Dutch singer, Everything Can Make a Man Happy
1960 Kathlyn Williams, actress (Single Man), dies of heart attack at 72
1960 Robert Bolt's "Man For All Seasons," premieres in London
1960 Tommy Aldridge, heavy metal rocker, Ozzy-Diary of a Mad Man
1960 Gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in New York City
1959 Danitra Vance, comedienne, SNL, Little Man Tate, Limit Up
1959 Una O'Connor, actress (Banjo, Invisible Man), dies at 78
1958 12th Tony Awards: Sunrise at Campobello and Music Man win
1957 "Music Man" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 1375 performances
1957 Fran Drescher, Queens, New York, actress, Cadillac Man, Nanny
1957 David Simons reaches 30,942 m in Man High 2 balloon
1957 89th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Gallant Man wins in 2:26.6
1957 Fred Markham, 1st man to pedal a bike 65 mph
1957 Jenifer Lewis, actress, Girl 6, Meteor Man, Sister Act
1956 Nico Slothouwer, Dutch poet, Man and his Bag
1956 Randi Brooks, New York City, actress, Man With 2 Brains, Tightrope
1956 Dwight Yoakam, born in Pikeville, Kentucky, country singer, Honky Tonk Man
1956 Robert Newton, actor (Henry V, Odd Man Out), dies at 50
1955 Bo Derek, [Mary Collins], born in Long Beach, California, actr, 10, Tarzan the Ape Man
1955 Oldest man to drive in the Grand Prix (aged 55) finishes 6th
1955 Kix Brooks, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, singer, Brooks and Dunn-Brand New Man
1954 Ullrich Diessner, German DR, 4 man cox 1976 Olympics gold
1954 Walter Diessner, German DR, 4 man cox 1976 Olympics gold
1954 Alex Cox, director, Repo Man
1954 Eva Mattes, Tegernsee Germany, actress, Celeste, Man Like Eva
1954 Bert Lytell, actor (Henry-One Man's Family), dies at 69
1954 Reed Birney, born in Alexandria, Virginia, actor, Greatest Man in the World
1954 Eugene Pallette, actor (It's a Date, My Man Godfrey), dies at 65
1954 Steve Wright, Britain's wacky DJ/actor, Funny Man
1954 Sam J Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Chris-Code Red, The Highway Man
1954 Freddie Prinze, New York City, comedian/actor, Chico and the Man
1954 John Iles, dolby supervisor, Elephant Man, Richard III
1954 Gunther Tiersch, German DR, 8 man cox, 1968 Olympics gold
1954 Norbert Hahn, German DR, 2 man luge, Olympics gold 1976, 80
1953 "Pitdown Man," discovered in 1912 proved to be a hoax
1953 Hendrik de Man, sociologist (Belgian Working people Party), dies at 67
1953 Pulitzer prize awarded to E Hemingway (Old Man and The Sea)
1953 Hans Rinn, German DR, 2 man lugist, Olympics gold 1976, 80
1953 Kay Lenz, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Moving Violations, Rich Man Poor Man
1952 "Macho Man" Randy Savage, [Poffo], Sarasota, Florida, wrestler, WWF/SMW/ICW
1952 Ernest Hemmingway's "Old Man and Sea" published
1952 Graham Salmon, blind runner, fastest 100m by a blind man
1952 78th Preakness: Conn McCreary aboard Blue Man wins in 1:57.4
1952 Marilu Henner, born in Chicago, actress, Taxi, Man Who Loved Women, Eve Shade
1951 Jeff Altman, comedian/actor, Nurses, Pink Lady, Soul Man
1951 Penny Peyser, Irvington, New York, actress, Rich Man Poor Man, Knots Landing
1951 Charo, Murcia Spain, actress and singer, Chico and the Man, Love Boat
1951 John McTiernan, born in Albany, New York, actor, Predator, Die Hard, Medicine Man
1950 Arthur Dorrington is 1st black man in organized hockey (Atl City Seagulls of Eastern Amateur Hockey League
1950 Belinda J Montgomery, born in Winnipeg, actress, Man From Atlantis
1950 John "Jocko" Marcellino, rocker/actor, Tagget, Hot to Trot, Rain Man
1949 "One Man's Family" premieres on TV
1949 Francis Rossi, guitarist, Status Quo-Picture of a Matchstick Man
1949 Patrick Duffy, born in Townsend, Montana, actor, Bobby-Dallas, Man from Atlantis
1948 Warren William, actor (Fear, Wolf Man, Madame X), dies at 53
1948 Lillian Brainthwaite, British actress (Man About the House), dies at 75
1948 Susan Blakely, Frankfurt Germany, actress, Rich Man Poor Man
1948 Kim Darby, N Hollywood, actress, True Grit, Enola Gay, Rich Man Poor Man
1948 Berry Oakley, born in Chicago, Illinois, rocker, Allman Brothers-Ramblin' Man
1948 Jacques Kloes, singer, Dizzy Man's Band
1948 Tony Iommi, rock guitarist, Black Sabbath-Paranoid, Iron Man
1947 Man O' War, racehorse, dies
1947 Candy Clark, born in Oklahoma, actress, Man Who Fell to Earth, Q, American Graffiti
1947 Shakira Caine, Guyana, actress, Man Who be King, /Miss Guyana, 1967
1947 John Lees, England, rock guitarist and vocalist, Medicine Man
1946 Herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], author/Radio Orange, dies
1946 Court martial convicts Henry de Man to 20 years, in Brussels
1946 Erich Scharer, born in Switzerland, 2 man bobsled, 1980 Olympics gold
1946 John Conlee, Versailles, Kentucky, country singer, Common Man
1946 Brigitte Fossey, born in Tourcoing, France, actress, Man Who Died Twice
1946 Manfred Stengl, Austria, 2 man lugist 1960 Olympics gold
1945 Franz Werfel, Czech/German/US poet and writer (Mirror Man), dies at 54
1945 US drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki
1945 George Barbier, actor (Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 80
1945 Tim Hovey, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Queen Bee, Toy Tiger, Man Afraid
1945 Laura Lee, [Rundless], singer, Dirty Man, Women's Love Rights
1945 Johnny Cymbal, rocker, Mr Bass Man
1944 Peter Tosh, Jamaica, reggae musician, Mystic Man, Mama Africa
1944 Eddy Raven, Lafayette, Louisiana, country singer, Right Hand Man
1944 Corinna Tsopel, born in Athens, actress, Man Called Horse, /Miss Universe, 64
1944 Robert Powell, England, actor, Jigsaw Man, Shaka Zulu, Secrets
1944 Katherine Crawford, actress, Captains and Kings, Gemini Man
1944 Alan Fudge, Wichita, Kansas, actor, Man From Atlantis, Paper Dolls
1944 Robert E Park, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79
1944 Katherine Crawford, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Gemini Man, Captains and Kings
1943 Dickey Betts, West Palm Beach, Florida, guitarist, Allman Bros-Ramblin' Man
1943 Roger Donaldson, director, Cocktail, Cadillac Man, White Sands
1943 Joe Namath, Pennsylvania, NFL QB for the New York Jets, $400,000 man, 1969 Superbowl
1942 Hitler orders Rommels African corps to fight to last man
1942 Johnny Rivers, [Ramistella], New York City, singer, Secret Agent Man
1942 Britt Ekland, Stockholm Sweden, actress, Wicker Man, Asylum
1942 Donna Corcoran, Quincy Massachusetts, actress, Man Without a Star
1942 Giancarlo Giannini, born in Spezia, Italy,actor, New York Stories, Sensual Man
1942 Roger McGuinn, guitarist, Byrds-Turn Turn Turn, Mr. Tambourine Man
1942 Tammy Wynette, Redbay Alabama, country singer, Stand by your Man
1942 Francoise Dorleac, born in Paris, France, actress, That Man From Rio
1942 Peter Strauss, Croton-on-Hudson, New York, actor, Rich Man Poor Man
1941 Fionnula Flanagan, Dublin Ireland, actress, Rich Man Poor Man
1941 David Porter, U.S. songwriter, Soul Man
1941 Roy Harris' "Ballad of a Railroad Man," premieres
1941 Meinhard Nehmer, German DR, 2 man bobsledder 1976 Olympics gold
1941 Susannah York, London, actress, A Man for All Seasons, Tom Jones
1940 Percy Sledge, soul singer, When A Man Loves A Woman
1940 F Murray Abraham, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Amadeus, Mad Man
1940 Lee Majors, Wyandotte, actor, $6,000,000 Man, The Fall Guy
1940 Robert Wadlow, world's tallest man (8'11.1"), dies at 32
1940 Randle Ayrton, actor (Manx Man), dies at 70
1940 Mireille Darc, Toulo,n France, actor, Week End, Hurried Man
1940 Lee Majors, born in Michigan, TV actor, $6,000,000 Man, Stunt Man
1940 Cornelious Warmerdam became 1st man to pole vault 15 ft
1940 Robby Mueller, cinematographer, Breaking the Waves, Dead Man, Korczak
1940 John Hurt, England, actor, Elephant Man, Alien, Midnight Express
1939 Alice Brady, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee), dies at 46
1939 George Kaufman/Moss Hart's "Man Who Came to Dinner," premieres in New York City
1939 Corin Redgrave, born in London, actor, Excalibur, Man For All Seasons
1939 Lawrence Pressman, born in Kentucky, actor, Man From Atlantis, Hellstrom Chronicle
1939 [Henry] Havelock Ellis, English sexologist (Man and Woman), dies at 80
1939 Man Mohan Sood, cricketer, scored 0 and 3 in his only Test for India
1939 Lou Gehrig day; Gehrig makes "luckiest man" speech
1939 Kenneth Warby, fastest man on water at 300 knots, 345 mph
1939 Robert Nye, writer, Facts of Life and other fiction, 3 Views of Man
1938 Rosalind Cash, Atlantic City, New Jersey, actress, Omega Man, Wrong is Right
1938 Time capsule, to be opened in 6939, buried at World's Fair in New York City (capsule contained a woman's hat, man's pipe and 1,100' of microfilm)
1938 Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man and Mark), dies at 65
1938 Victor Buono, SD California, actor, Man from Atlantis, Untouchables
1937 Anthony Hopkins, born in Wales, actor, Elephant Man, QB VII, Magic, Bounty
1937 Claude Lelouch, movie director, A Man and A Woman, Cat and Mouse, Bolero
1937 Waylon Jennings, country singer/guitarist, Ramblin' Man
1937 Joanna Russ, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Female Man, Alyx
1936 Michael Stone, English broker/multi-millionaire, Man Group
1936 Alex Rocco, actor, Blue Knight, Stanley, Stunt Man
1936 Virginia Maskell, actress, Suspect, Doctor in Love, Man Upstairs
1935 Esther Phillips, [EM Jones], U.S. singer, When a Woman Loves a Man
1935 Lou Rawls, born in Chicago, Illinois, vocalist, Dean Martin's Golddigers, Natural Man
1935 Roy Scheider, actor, Jaws, Fren Connection, Marathon Man, Paper Lion
1934 Leonard Cohen, Montreal, singer and songwriter, Death of Ladies Man
1934 Sam Trimble, cricketer, Queensland bat, 12th man for Aust, no Test
1934 Diane Cilento, Rabaul, actress, Hombre, Tom Jones, Wicker Man
1934 Yuri Gagarin, born in Russia, cosmonaut, 1st man into space, aboard Vostok 1
1934 Nick Nolte, born in Omaha, Nebraska, actor, Teachers, 48 Hrs, Rich Man Poor Man
1933 Diane Cilento, Queensland Aust, actress, Agony and Ecstasy, Wicker Man
1933 Clari Baruch, [Clara C de Lieme], actress, Man With White Flower
1933 Louis Farrakhan, minister, black islam nation, million man march
1932 Dimitra Arliss, actress, Rich Man Poor Man II
1932 Dusan Makavejev, Belgrade Yugoslavia, director, Man is Not a Bird
1932 Melvin Van Peebles, U.S., playwright/director, Watermelon Man
1932 1st broadcast of "One Man's Family" on NBC-radio
1932 William Smith, born in Columbia, Missouri, actor, Rich Man Poor Man, Hawaii 5-0
1931 Mary Murphy, Washington D.C., actress, A Man Alone, Maggie-Investigators
1931 James Earl Jones, Mississippi, actor, Darth Vader, Exorcist II, Soul Man
1931 Algi[rda]s [Jonas] Budrys, Prussia, sci-fi author, Man of Earth
1930 Jean-Louis Trintignant, France, actor and director, Man and a Woman, Z
1930 Richard Harris, Ire, actor, Man Called Horse, /singer, MacArthur Park
1930 Grant Williams, New York City, actor, Hawaiian Eye, Incredible Shrinking Man
1930 Abbey Lincoln, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress and singer, Nothing But a Man
1930 Gregory Corso, beat poet, Happy Birthday of Death, Long Live Man
1929 Bob Hawke, cricketer, no relation to Lord 12th man for Oxford U 1954
1929 1st skull of Peking man found, 50 km out of Peking at Tsjoe Koe Tien
1929 James Coco, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Man of La Mancha, Murder by Death
1928 2nd Test Cricket Australia vs. England starts with Bradman 12th man
1928 Rex Reason, Berlin Germany, actor, Man Without a Gun, Roaring 20s
1928 Clu Gulager, Holdenville Oklahoma, actor, Virginian, Survivors, Tall Man
1928 Phyllis Kirk, Syracuse, New York, actress, Thin Man, Red Button's Show
1928 George Maharis, actor, Rich Man, Poor Man, Route 66
1928 James Coburn, Laurel Nebr, actor, Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven
1928 Paul Whiteman and orchestra record "Ol' Man River" for Victor Records
1927 Barbara Cook, born in Atlanta, Georgia, stage singer and actress, Music Man
1927 Carmen Zapata, born in New York City, actress, Hagen, Viva Valdez, Man and the City
1926 Noel Coward's "This Was a Man," premieres in New York City
1926 Richard Anderson, born in Long Beach, New Jersey, actor, Oscar Goldman-6 Million $ Man
1926 James P. Donleavy, born in Brooklyn, novelist, Ginger Man, Onion Eaters
1926 Vera-Ellen, [Westmeyr Rohe], Cincinnati, actress/dancer, Wonder Man
1925 Sammy Davis, Jr., New York City, singer/dancer/actor, Ocean's 11, Candy Man
1925 Max Linder, actor (Man in the Silk Hat), dies at 41
1925 George Kaufman's "Butter and Egg Man," premieres in New York City
1925 Jimmy Reed, born in Mississippi, blues singer, Soulin', Big Boss Man
1925 Gloria DeHaven, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Bog, Yellow Cab Man, Irene-Nakia
1925 Peter DePaolo became 1st man to average over 100 mph at Indy
1925 Martha Vickers, Ann Arbor, Michigan, actress, Alimony, Man I Love, Ruthless
1925 Jeanne Crain, Barstow California, actress, Man Without a Star
1925 Rod Steiger, born in West Hampton, New York, actor, Illustrated Man, Pawnbroker
1925 Flannery O'Connor, born in Georgia, novelist, A Good Man is Hard to Find
1924 Robert Oxton Bolt, playwright, Man for All Seasons, Dr. Zhivago
1924 Thomas Berger, U.S., novelist, Vital Parts, Little Big Man
1923 Peter Lawford, born in London, England, actor, Mrs Miniver, Thin Man
1923 Cathy O'Donnell, Siluria AL, actress, Miniver Story, Man from Laramie
1923 John Compton, born in Lynchburg, Tennessee, actor, Shannon-D.A.'s Man
1923 Hugh Lloyd, actor, Punch and Judy Man, Dunroamin' Rising
1923 Murray Hamilton, born in Washington, North Carolina, actor, Rich Man Poor Man
1922 Adele Jergens, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Dark Past, Fuller Brush Man
1922 Adolfo Celi, born in Sicily, Italy, director, Next Man, Murders in Rue Morgue
1922 Barry Levinson, director, Rain Man
1922 Richard Kiley, born in Chicago, actor, Man of La Mancha, Endless Love
1922 Carl Reiner, born in Bronx, comedian, 2000 Year Old Man, Dick Van Dyke Show
1922 William Sylvester, born in Oakland California, actor, 2001, Gorgo, Gemini Man
1922 Paul Scofield, born in Hurst, England, actor, Man for All Seasons, Train
1921 Alida Valli, Pola Italy, actress, Miracle of the Bells, 3rd Man
1921 Florence Allen is 1st woman judge to sentence a man to death
1921 British submarine K5 leaves with man and mouse
1920 Man O'War's last race and win
1920 Essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer
1920 52nd Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Man o' War wins in 2:14.2
1920 46th Preakness: Clarence Kummer aboard Man o' War wins in 1:51.6
1920 Sloan Wilson, Norwalk, Conn, novelist (Man in the Gray Flannal
1919 White Sox catcher Ray Schalk is 2nd man ejected from a World Series
1919 Ronny Graham, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Bob Crane Show, Chico and the Man
1919 Man o'War's only defeat (Upset wins at Saratoga)
1919 Alex Nicol, Ossining, New York, actor, Man From Laramie, Air Cadet
1919 Paul de Man, Belgian Critic
1918 Dora Ratjen, Germany, man possing as woman high jumper, Oly-4th-1936
1918 Samuel Riddle buys Man o'War for $5,000
1918 Robert Preston, born in Newton, Massachusetts, actor, Music Man, Mame, Last Starfighter
1917 Ossie Davis, born in Cogdell, Georgia, actor and playwright, Hot Stuff, Man Called Adam
1917 Ruth Hussey, born in Providence, Rhode Island, actress, Another Thin Man, Philadelphia Story
1917 Charles Kerruish, president, Tyndwald Isle of Man
1917 Glenn Langan, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, Amazing Colossal Man, Margie
1917 Man O'War, racehorse, winner of 20 out of 21 races and $249,465
1917 Virginia Grey, born in Louisiana, actress, Another Thin Man, Idiot's Delight, Idaho
1917 Phyllis Calvert, London, actress, Man in Grey
1916 John Vivyan, actor, Mr Lucky, Wrong Man, Imitation of Life
1916 Stanley Kauffmann, born in New York City, playwright, Red Handkerchief Man
1915 Muddy Waters, guitarist, Hoochie Coochie Man
1914 William John Phillips, actor, Nothing but a Man
1914 Clifford Irving, Chairman, Isle of Man Government
1914 Frank Lovejoy, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw
1914 Morton DaCosta, born in Philadelphia, director, Island of Love, Music Man
1914 Ralph Waldo Ellison, U.S. writer, Invisible Man, Shadow and Cast
1914 Jim Boles, Lubbock, Texas, actor, Joe-One Man's Family
1913 Stuart J[ames] Byrne, U.S., sci-fi author, Star Man, God Man
1913 John Cairncross, linguist, 5th Man
1913 Irwin Shaw, U.S., novelist, Rich Man Poor Man
1913 Ab [Albert] Visser, Dutch poet and writer, Man Without a Head
1912 Alexander Mackendrick, Boston, director, Man in the White Suit, Mandy
1912 Barry Sullivan, New York City, actor, Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man
1912 Adriaan Morrien, Dutch literary, An Untidy Man
1911 Harry Andrews, Kent England, actor, Equus, Man of La Mancha
1911 Gail Patrick, Birmingham, Alabama, actress, My Man Godfrey, Love Crazy
1911 Remains of a neanderthal man found in Jersey UK
1911 John Sturges, U.S., director, Old Man and Sea, Magnificent 7
1910 1st Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon
1910 Franz Kemser, Germany, 4 man bobsled 1952 Olympics gold
1910 Jean Servais, Angers Belgium, actor, Every Man is My Enemy
1910 Marc Lawrence, New York City, actor, Man With Golden Gun
1910 1st stumping by a 12th man in Tests (N C Tufnell, SAf vs. Eng)
1910 Russ Bender, actor and writer, Amazing Colossal Man, Space Monster
1909 Carol Lombard, Ft. Wayne, Indiana, actress, My Man Godfrey, In Name Only
1909 Nelson Algren, U.S., novelist, Man with the Golden Arm
1908 Robert F Simon, Mansfield, Ohio, actor, Man who shot Liberty Valance
1908 B Tarkington and HL Wilson's "Man from Home," premieres in New York City
1908 Inez Courtney, born in New York City, actress, 13th Man, Crime Ring, Raven
1907 David Belasco's "Grand Army Man," premieres in New York City
1907 Jack Albertson, born in Malden, Massachusetts, actor, Thin Man, Chico and the Man
1907 Anton D Hildebrand, children's book writer, Man in the Moon
1907 Charles Collier wins 1st Isle of Man TT Race: (38.22 mph)
1907 Cesar Romero, born in New York City, actor, Joker-Batman, Ocean's 11, Thin Man
1906 Carol Reed, motion picture director, 3rd Man
1906 H Allen Smith, Illinois, humorist/author, Low Man on Totem Pole
1906 Luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor, One Man's Family
1906 James Flavin, Portland Me, actor, Man With a Camera
1905 Mischa Auer, [Ounskowsky], St. Petersburg Rus, actor, My Man Godfrey
1905 Edward Milton Royle's "Squaw Man," premieres in New York City
1905 RAC Tourist Trophy, 1st run, on Isle of Man
1905 Myrna Loy, Helena, Montana, actress, Jazz Singer, Thin Man, Vanity Fair
1905 Joseph Cotten, Virginia, actor, 3rd Man, Airport 77, Hearse
1905 Henrich Schlappi, born in Switzerland, 4 man bobsled 1924 Olympics gold
1905 Viktor Emil Frankl, pyschiatrist, Man's Search for Meaning
1904 Kermit Bloomgarden, producer, Diary of Anne Frank, Music Man
1904 Graham Greene, English journalist, 3rd Man
1904 William "Count" Basie, jazz pianist, Policy Man, Blazing Saddles
1904 John Gielgud, born in London, England, actor, Arthur, Ages of Man
1904 Theodore Roosevelt, appoints 7 man committee to study Panama Canal
1903 Konrad Lorenz, zoologist/ethologist, Man and His Ideas, Nobel 1973
1903 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Creeping Man"
1903 Muriel Kirkland, Yonkers, New York, actress, Fast Workers, Hold Your Man
1902 Christina Stead, born in Australia, novelist, Man Who Loved Children
1902 David Burns, actor, Music Man, Hello Dolly!
1902 [Robert] Meredith Willson, Mason City Iowa, composer, Music Man
1902 Carl Jaffe, born in Hamburg, Germany, actor, 1st Man in Space, Escapement
1901 Paul Verhoeven, born in Unna, Germany, director, 4th Man, Basic Instinct
1900 John Longden, West Indies, actor, Man From Interpol
1900 Martita Hunt, Argentina, actress, Man in Grey, Becket
1899 Frank Vosper, born in London, England, actor, Man Who Knew Too Much
1899 Chief Dan George, actor, Little Big Man
1899 Chief Dan George, actor, Harry and Tonto, Little Big Man. Smith!
1899 John Randall, Jr., Michigan, historian/philosopher, Western Man
1899 Roel [Martinus F] Houwink, Dutch literary, 1 Man Without Character
1898 Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies
1898 Herman de Man, [Salomon H Hamburger], Dutch writer/Radio Orange
1898 Curtis Stevens, U.S., 2 man bobsled 1932 Olympics gold
1898 Paul Robeson, born in Philadelphia, singer, Old Man River
1898 Alfred Schlappi, Switzerland, 4 man bobsled 1924 Olympics gold
1897 Hermione Gingold, born in London, England, actress, Gigi, Music Man
1897 Billy Greene, actor, Burton-One Man's Family
1896 Roark Bradford, writer/humorist, Ol' Man Adan an' His Chillun
1896 Emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58
1896 Tristan Tzara, [Samuel Rosenfeld] French poet, Approximate Man
1895 Florence Vidor, [Arto], born in Houston, Texas, actress, Jack Knife Man
1895 John Jay McCloy, lawyer/banker, Sec of War 1941-45, President Chase Man
1895 John Ford, Maine, director, Stagecoach, Air Mail, Quiet Man
1894 Ohio national guard kills 3 lynchers while rescuing a black man
1894 George Bernard Shaw's "Arms and the Man," premieres in London
1893 Alexander Korda, British movie producer, 3rd man
1893 Daan Boens, Flemish poet, Man who sold his Wife
1893 Henry C Rumke, Dutch psychiatrist, Periods in Man's Life
1892 Emory Parnell, St. Paul Minnesota, actress, Rocket Man, County Fair
1892 Alice Brady, New York City, actress, My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia
1892 Leo G Carroll, Weedon England, actor, Topper, Man From Uncle
1892 William Powell, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Thin Man, My Man Godfrey
1892 Reinhold Niebuhr, U.S., theologian, Nature and Destiny of Man
1892 Minna Gombell, Baltimore, actress, Bad Girl, Thin Man, Hello Sister
1891 Wallace Reid, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor/dir/screenwriter, Every Inch a Man
1891 Marjorie Gateson, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, One Man's Family
1891 Storm Jameson, English novelist, The Green Man, Cousin Honore
1890 Johann A H Scheler, Belgian man of letters/librarian, dies at 71
1890 John Owen is 1st man to run 100 yd dash in under 10 seconds
1890 Stanley Holloway, born in London, England, actor, Higgins-Our Man Higgins
1890 Ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Prague Czechoslovakia, actor, Moon is Down, 3rd Man
1890 Man Ray, U.S. statues artist/photographer/movie, dada
1890 Marjorie Main, [Tomlinson], Action, Indiana, actress, Another Thin Man
1889 Claude Rains, London, actor, Invisible Man, Casablanca
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Crooked Man"
1889 Bruce F Cummings, English author, Journal of a Disappointed Man
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Man with the Twisted Lip"
1888 Monty Wooley, New York City, actor, Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner
1887 Lynn Fontanne, born in Woodford, England, Bdwy actress, Dulcy, Arms and the Man
1887 Alexander Woollcott, New Jersey, short story writer, Man Who Came to Dinner
1887 Thomas Stevens is 1st man to bicycle around the world (SF-SF)
1886 R Pelgrom, oldest Dutch man, died Apr 15, 1994, 9 days short of 108
1885 Henry de Man, Belgium, sociologist/chairman, Belgian Workers Party
1885 Bert Lytell, New York City, actor, Henry-One Man's Family
1885 Alfred Fuller, CEO, Fuller Brush Man
1884 Davidson Black, born in Canada, doctor of anatomy, identified Peking Man
1884 Harry Langdon, born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, comic/director, Strong Man
1884 John van Capel, oldest man in Netherlands, Died Sept 3, 1992
1883 Johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65
1883 Lon Chaney, CO, man of 1000 faces, actor, High Noon, Phantom of Opera
1883 Ludwig Stossel, Austria, actor, Man With a Camera
1882 Creighton Hale, Cork Ireland, actor, Gorilla Man, Way Down East
1881 Emil Ludwig, German biographer, Diana, Son of Man
1878 A. W. "Dave" Nourse, cricketer, "Grand Old Man" of South African cricket
1876 William Farnum, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Spoilers, Man who Fights Alone
1876 Lame White Man, Cheyenne, dies at Little Bighorn
1876 Pauline Musters, smallest man, 1'11.2", 58.9 cm,
1875 Grazia Deledda, Italy, novelist, Old Man of the Mtn-Nobel 1926
1874 Ernst Cassirer, Germany, philosopher/educator, Essay on Man
1874 Grant Mitchell, Columbus, Ohio, actor, Man Who Came to Dinner
1874 Gilbert Keith Chesterton, England, novelist, Man Who Made Gold
1872 Ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man what he eats), dies at 68
1872 Louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel
1866 Emil Strauss, Germany, writer, Naked Man
1865 Horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man"
1865 S Brownsville, Texas (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed
1864 Robert E Park, U.S., sociologist, human ecology, marginal man
1861 Samuel D. Riddle, horse owner, Man 'o War
1860 Maiden voyage of 1st steamship owned by 1 man (C Vanderbilt)
1860 Joseph Carey Merrick, "Elephant Man"
1859 Man in San Francisco claims himself Norton I, emperor of America
1858 Franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist, Mind of Primitive Man
1858 Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature
1856 R G Nivelle, French military man
1853 Joaquin Murietta, Chilian/U.S. military man, murdered
1853 August Belmont, Jr., breeder, Man 'O War, /founder, New York Jockey Club
1850 Daniel Chester, French/American sculptor, Minute Man
1849 James Whitcomb Riley, U.S., poet, Raggedy Man
1845 Bristol man, Henry Jones, patents self-raising flour
1834 1st U.S. labor newspaper, "The Man," published, New York City
1822 Edward Everett Hale, U.S., clergyman/author, Man without a Country
1811 Horace Greeley, editor, "Go west, young man"
1804 Ludwig A. Feuerbach, German philosopher, Man is what he eats
1804 James Bridger, scout, fur trader and mountain man par excellance
1798 Matija A Reljkovic, Croatian writer (Satire of Wild Man), dies at 66
1797 Claude Ambroise Seurat, born in Troyes, France, World's skinniest man
1795 James Barry, female disguised as a man, surgeon general, British army
1795 Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters
1790 Jeremiah Carlton, laziest man in history, heir to a large fortune at 19 went to bed and stayed there for next 70 yrs, dies at 89
1789 French National Assembly issues "Decl of Rights of Man and Citizen"
1763 John Jacob Astor, Germany, richest man in U.S., banker/fur trader
1747 Simon Fraser, 12th baron Lovat Jacobite, last man beheaded in England
1726 Louise-Florence Depinay, born in France, writer, Woman, Man and 2 Kingdoms
1703 Man in the Iron Mask, prisoner in Bastille prison in Paris, dies
1703 Archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52
1567 Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63
1547 Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland
1531 Fernan Perez de Oliva, Spanish poet (Dignity of Man), dies at 37
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