Marcus Events in History

Home - Events - Birthdays - Deaths - Years - History Feeds

2002 Death - Stanley Marcus, American Businessman

2000 Death - Bea Marcus, pitchwoman, famous for saying I've fallen and I can't get up!, dies at 88

1998 Death - Robert Young, actor, Marcus Welby, dies at 91

1996 Death - Frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic, dies at 68

1995 Death - Marcus Chenault, killer of Martin Luther King Jr's mother, dies at 54

1995 Death - Marcus Jan Adriani, biologist/director (Weevers' Duin), dies at 56

1991 Death - Marcus Heeresma, writer/poet (Anna, Son of a Whore), dies

1986 Death - Roy Marcus Cohn, U.S. lawyer (Joseph McCarthy), dies

1984 Event - Superbowl XVIII: Los Angeles Raiders beat Washington Red Skins, 38-9 in Tampa Superbowl MVP: Marcus Allen, Los Angeles Raiders, RB

1981 Event - 47th Heisman Trophy Award: Marcus Allen, Southern California (RB)

1979 Event - Marcus Hooper, 12, is youngest person to swim English Channel

1976 Event - Last broadcast of "Marcus Welby, MD" on ABC-TV

1975 Birthday - Marcus Robinson, wide receiver for the Chicago Bears

1974 Birthday - Marcus Coleman, free safety for the New York Jets

1974 Birthday - Marcus Camby, NBA forward for the Toronto Raptors

1974 Birthday - Marcus Spriggs, offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills

1974 Birthday - Marcus Crandell, CFL quarterback for the Edmonton Eskimos

1973 Birthday - Marcus Wall, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes

1973 Birthday - Marcus Jones, defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1972 Birthday - Marcus Pollard, NFL tight end for the Indianapolis Colts

1971 Birthday - Marcus Spears, NFL/WLAF guard and tackle, Chicago Bears, Amsterdam Admirals

1971 Birthday - Marcus Ragnarsson, Ostervala SWE, NHL defenseman, SJ Sharks, Sweden

1971 Birthday - Marcus Redman, actor, Raymond-Doogie Howser

1971 Birthday - Marcus Buckley, NFL linebacker for the New York Giants

1970 Event - 22nd Emmy Awards: Marcus Welby, Robert Young and Susan Hampshire

1970 Birthday - Marcus Dowdell, NFL wide receiver/kick returner for the Arizona Cardinals

1970 Birthday - Marcus Christensen, born in Toronto Ontario, figure skater, 1995 Canadian-2nd

1969 Birthday - Marcus Robertson, NFL safety/cornerback, Houston/Tenn Oilers

1969 Event - 1st broadcast of "Marcus Welby MD" on ABC-TV

1969 Event - Marcus Welby MD, a TV movie is shown on ABC-TV

1968 Birthday - Marcus Schenkenberg, model, Calvin Klein

1968 Birthday - Marcus Meloan, Agana Guam, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 U.S. Amat Champ

1967 Birthday - Spanky Marcus, born in Hollywood, California, actor, Jimmy Joe-Mary Hartman

1967 Birthday - Marcus Muler, WLAF adm asst for the Amsterdam Admirals

1967 Birthday - Marcus Lillington, rock guitarist, Breathe-All I Need

1966 Birthday - Marcus Turner, NFL cornerback and safety for the New York Jets

1963 Birthday - Marcus Lewis, born in Pontiac, Michigan, singer, Sing me a Song

1960 Birthday - Marcus Allen, NFL running back, Los Angeles Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, Heisman 1981

1947 Birthday - Curt Weldon, born in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, Representative-R-Pennsylvania 1987 - 2007

1943 Event - 1st battle of Essex/new Yorktown: U.S. assault on Marcus Island

1943 Birthday - Marcus Hutson, rock vocalist, Whispers

1941 Death - Marcus Garvey, U.S. black leader (Back to Africa Movement), dies at 52

1938 Birthday - P J Proby, James Marcus Smith, born in Houston, Texas, rocker

1938 Birthday - Marcus Jan Adriani, biologist/director, Weevers' Duin

1937 Death - James Marcus, actor (Clockwork Orange), dies at 60

1928 Birthday - Frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic

1927 Birthday - Marcus Fox, conservative MP/chairman, 1922 Committee

1925 Birthday - Marcus Worsley, Lord-Lieutenant of North Yorkshire

1925 Event - Marcus Garvey enters federal prison in Atlanta

1924 Birthday - Leonard Rosenman, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV composer, Marcus Welby MD

1923 Birthday - Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian Scientist

1923 Event - Marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using mail to defraud

1923 Birthday - Marcus Bakker, Dutch MP, CPN

1920 Event - Marcus Garvey presents his "Back To Africa" program in New York City

1910 Event - Rayon 1st commercially produced, Marcus Hook, Penn

1907 Birthday - Robert Young, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Father Knows Best, Marcus Welby MD

1905 Birthday - Stanley Marcus, American Businessman

1904 Death - Marcus A. Hanna, American Politician

1903 Birthday - Mark Rothko, Marcus Rothkovich, U.S., painter, Green on Blue

1887 Birthday - Marcus Garvey, began back-to-Africa movement among U.S. blacks

1881 Death - Marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35

1867 Birthday - James Marcus, actor, Eagle, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Lone Avenger

1847 Event - Indians kill Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore

1837 Birthday - Marcus A. Hanna, American Politician

1831 Birthday - Marcus Joseph Wright, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1830 Death - Marcus Antonio da Fonseca Portugal, Portuguese composer, dies at 67

1802 Birthday - Marcus Whitman, missionary, led to U.S. securing Oregon

1669 Event - 1st jury trial in Delaware; Marcus Jacobson condemned for insurrection and sentenced to flogging, branding and slavery

1566 Death - Marcus A Vida, Marcus Hieronymus, Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies

1444 Death - Marcus, Manuel, Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies

336 Death - Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies

235 Death - Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered

217 Death - Caracalla, Marcus Antoniius, Roman emperor (198-217), murdered at 29

188 Birthday - Caracalla, Marcus Aureiius Antoniius, Roman emperor, 211-17

180 Death - Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, dies at 58

121 Birthday - Marcus Aurelius, born in Rome, Emperor of Rome, 161 - 180

69 Event - Roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar

Add History to your Site or Blog
You can add our Today in History or Today's Birthdays scripts to your site. The script has fresh, new content each day, and requires no work on your part. Get started

BrainyHistory on FaceBook
Get the birthdays of the day from BrainyHistory on FaceBook and Twitter


BrainyHistory	Social BrainyHistory on FaceBook BrainyHistory on Twitter	Site Home Events Birthdays Deaths Years History Feeds	About Us Inquire Privacy Terms
Copyright © 2001 - 2013 BrainyHistory