1997 97th U.S. Golf Open: Ernie Els shoots a 276 Congressional CC Bethesda Md
1987 16 die in a train crash in Chase Md
1986 Sarah Cunningham, actress (Nurse Andrews-Trapper John MD), dies at 67
1984 Miami Hurricanes blows 31-0 lead in 3rd quarter lose to Md 42-40
1978 Sadat, Begin and Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md
1976 58th PGA Championship: Dave Stockton shoots a 281 at Congressional MD
1976 Last broadcast of "Marcus Welby, MD" on ABC-TV
1973 Neil Patrick Harris, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, actor, Doogie Howser MD
1971 WBFF TV channel 45 in Baltimore, MD (IND) begins broadcasting
1971 WCPB TV channel 28 in Salisbury, MD (PBS) begins broadcasting
1970 WHAG TV channel 25 in Hagerstown, MD (NBC) begins broadcasting
1969 WMPB TV channel 67 in Baltimore, MD (PBS) begins broadcasting
1969 1st broadcast of "Marcus Welby MD" on ABC-TV
1969 Marcus Welby MD, a TV movie is shown on ABC-TV
1967 WMET (now WHSW) TV channel 24 in Baltimore, MD (IND) 1st broadcast
1966 Radio time signal WWV moves from Greenbelt, Md to Boulder, Colo
1964 64th U.S. Golf Open: Ken Venturi shoots a 278 at Congressional CC MD
1961 Scott E Parazynski, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, MD/astronaut, STS 66, 86, sk:95
1961 U.S. Supreme Court struck down a provision in Md's constitution requiring state office holders to believe in God
1959 Yvonne D. Cagle, born in West Point, New York, MD/astronaut
1957 WJZ-TV in Baltimore MD begins radio transmissions
1957 Luca Urbani, Rome, Italy, MD/astronaut, STS 78-alt
1956 Mae C Jemison, Decatur Alabama, MD/astronaut, STS 47
1956 David A. Wolf, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, MD/astronaut, STS 58, sk: 89/91
1956 Bernard A. Harris, Jr., born in Temple Texas, MD/Astronaut, STS 55, 63
1954 School integration begins in Washington D.C. and Baltimore Md public schools
1954 Integration begins in Washington D.C. and Balt MD public schools
1954 WBOC TV channel 16 in Salisbury, MD (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
1954 [Dafydd] Rhys Williams, Saskatoon, Canada, MD/astronaut, sk: STS 90
1953 Daniel T Barry, Norwalk, Connecticut, PhD/MD/astronaut, STS 72
1953 Ellen L. Shulman Baker, born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, MD/astronaut, STS 34, 50, 71
1950 Last horse race at Havre de Grace Track in Md, is run
1949 Anna Lee Fisher, St. Albans, New York, MD/astronaut, STS 51-A
1948 WJZ TV channel 13 in Baltimore, MD (ABC) begins broadcasting
1948 WBAL TV channel 11 in Baltimore, MD (CBS) begins broadcasting
1947 Margaret Rhea Seddon, Murfreesboro Tennessee, MD/astro, STS 51D, 40, SK:58
1947 WMAR TV channel 2 in Baltimore, MD (NBC) begins broadcasting
1947 Eastern DC-4 crashes between Ft. Deposit and Perryville Md, kills 53
1946 William Frederick Fisher, Dallas Texas, MD/astronaut, STS 51-I
1945 Harris Glenn Divine, Baltimore MD
1943 Norman E. Thagard, born in Marianna, Florida, MD/astro, STS 7, 51-B, 30, 42, 71, Mir
1935 F Story Musgrave, Boston, MD/astronaut, STS 6, 51-F, 33, 44, 61, 80
1932 1st U.S. radio broadcast from a moving train (Belle Baker WABC from MD)
1929 William Edgar Thornton, born in Faison, North Carolina, MD/astronaut, STS-8, 51-B, sk:49
1928 Pernell Roberts, Waycross, Georgia, actor, Adam-Bonanza, Trapper John MD
1926 Elena Verdugo, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD
1924 Leonard Rosenman, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV composer, Marcus Welby MD
1923 Mary McCarty, Winfield, Kansas, actress and singer, Starch-Trapper John MD
1922 Janis Paige, born in Tacoma, Washington, actress, Lanigan's Rabbi, Trapper John MD
1921 25th U.S. Golf Open: Jim Barnes shoots a 289 at Columbia CC in MD
1907 Robert Young, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Father Knows Best, Marcus Welby MD
1899 5th U.S. Golf Open: Willie Smith shoots a 315 at Baltimore CC MD
1864 Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD)
1864 Battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400
1864 S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid-
1863 Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek)
1863 Battle of Milliken's Bend, LA and Williamsport, MD
1862 Battle of Antietam, bloodiest day in Civil War (Sharpsburg Md)
1862 Skirmish at Mountain MD (Boonesboro, Crampton's Gap, Fox's Gap)
1767 Boundary between MD and PA, Mason Dixon line, agreed upon
1765 People of Frederick County Md refuse to pay England's Stamp tax
1750 1st American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md
1701 Divorce legalized in MD
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