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2004 Neal A. Maxwell, American Clergyman

2004 Brian Maxwell, entreprenuer/runner, developed the Powerbar with his nutritionist wife in 1986, dies at 51

1995 James Ackley Maxwell, actor and director (Traitors, Otley), dies at 66

1995 Maxwell Henley Harris, Austrian poet/publisher (Critics), dies at 73

1994 Mary Maxwell Gates, philanthropist/mother of Bill Gates, dies at 64

1991 NY Daily News publisher Kevin Maxwell resigns

1991 Paul Maxwell, actor (City of Fear, Freedom to Die), dies at 70

1991 Robert Maxwell, Billionaire publisher (New York Daily News), dies at 68

1991 Houston guard Vernon Maxwell is 4th NBAer to score 30 pts in a quarter

1989 Maxwell House coffee runs ads during "Roe vs Wade" movie despite threat of boycott by right-to-lifers

1987 Maxwell D Taylor, U.S. commander 101st airborne (WW II), dies at 85

1975 Lee Maxwell Francis Vertongen, Palmerston North NZ, cyclist 1996 Olympics

1974 Anita Maxwell, WNBA forward for the Cleveland Rockers

1973 28th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning

1972 27th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning

1972 Marilyn Maxwell, actress (Grace-Bus Stop), dies at 50

1970 Gavin Maxwell, Mississauga Ontario, canoeist 1996 Olympics

1968 23rd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning

1967 Susie Maxwell wins LPGA Milwaukee Jaycee Golf Open

1967 Neil Maxwell, cricketer, all-rounder for Fiji 1990, Victoria and NSW

1967 Susie Maxwell wins LPGA Louise Suggs Golf Invitational

1965 Vernon Maxwell, NBA guard, Charlotte Hornets

1965 Susie Maxwell wins LPGA Western Golf Open

1965 Susie Maxwell wins LPGA Muskogee Civitan Golf Open

1964 Gen Maxwell Taylor appointed U.S. ambassador in South Vietnam

1964 W Maxwell Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, Engl Min of Info, dies at 85

1964 William Maxwell Aitken, Canadian Businessman

1963 Elsa Maxwell, author (Jack Paar Show), dies at 80

1960 Megan Gallagher, Reading, Pennsylvania, actress, Slap Maxwell, Millennium

1959 Maxwell Caulfield, Derbyshire England, actor, Miles-The Colbys

1959 Tiger's Charlie Maxwell hits 4 consecutive home runs in a doubleheader

1959 Maxwell Anderson, U.S. dramatist (Key Largo, Bath Seed), dies at 70

1954 Maxwell Anderson's "Bad Seed," premieres in New York City

1954 Maxwell Bodenheim, American Poet

1949 Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson's musical premieres in New York City

1948 Edwin Maxwell, actor (Taming of the Shrew), dies at 62

1948 Daphne Maxwell Reid, actress, Frank's Place

1944 Ann [Elizabeth] Maxwell, U.S., sci-fi author, Jaws of Menx

1942 Maxwell Andersons "Eve of St. Mark," premieres in New York City

1941 Maxwell Anderson's "Candle in the Wind," premieres in New York City

1939 Maxwell Anderson's "Key Largo," premieres in New York City

1937 Maxwell Anderson's "Masque of Kings," premieres in New York City

1937 Maxwell Anderson's "High Tor" premieres in New York City

1935 Maxwell Anderson's "Winterset," premieres in New York City

1934 Peter Maxwell Davies, Manchester England, composer, Prolation, Taverner

1933 Maxwell Anderson's "Both your Houses," premieres in New York City

1931 Maxwell Thurman, U.S. General

1929 Mary Maxwell Gates, philanthropist/mother of Bill Gates

1929 James Ackley Maxwell, actor and director, Traitors, Pyt Potter, Otley

1927 Lois Maxwell, Kitchener Ontario, actress, Miss Moneypenny

1927 Maxwell Anderson's "Saturday's Children," premieres in New York City

1926 Neal A. Maxwell, American Clergyman

1926 Don Adams, born in New York City, comedian, Maxwell Smart-Get Smart, Check it Out

1925 Maxwell Street Jimmy Charles Davis Thomas, blues musician

1925 Harry [Maxwell] Harrison, UK, sci-fi author, Deathworld Trilogy

1925 Maxwell Roach, composer

1923 Robert Maxwell, [Jan Hoch], Czechoslovakia, billionaire/CEO, New York Daily News

1921 Marilyn Maxwell, actress, East of Sumatra

1921 Maxwell Henley Harris, Australian poet/publisher, Gift of Blood

1919 Lord Maxwell, senator/prof, college of Justice Scotland

1912 Eddie Maxwell, singer, Yes We Have No Bananas

1904 William Hitzig, Austria, Maxwell physician

1901 Gen Maxwell D Taylor, former U.S. Army chief of staff

1901 Maxwell D. Taylor, Soldier

1891 Harriet Maxwell Converse is 1st white woman to become an Indian chief

1891 Maxwell Bodenheim, American Poet

1888 Maxwell Anderson, U.S., dramatist, Winter Set, High Tor

1883 Elsa Maxwell, born in Keokuk, Iowa, writer, Jack Paar Show

1879 James Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (speed of light), dies at 48

1879 W Maxwell Aitken lord Beaverbrook, Canada/English banker

1879 William Maxwell Aitken, Canadian Businessman

1879 James C. Maxwell, Scottish Mathematician

1831 James Maxwell, Edinburgh Scot, physicist, Treatise on Electricity

1831 James Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist, electromagnetic theory

1831 James C. Maxwell, Scottish Mathematician

1829 Seth Maxwell Barton, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1900

1818 William Maxwell Evarts, Union, died in 1901



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