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1993 Glenn Corbett, U.S. actor (Shenandoah, Chisum, Midway), dies at 63
1972 United Airlines crashes at Chicago's Midway Airport killing 45 1969 Raymond A Spruance, U.S. Admiral (battle of Midway), dies at 83 1958 Michelle Pfeiffer, born in Midway City, California, actress, Married to the Mob 1942 Battle of Midway ends: Admiral Nimitz wins 1st WW II naval defeat of Japan 1942 Japanese forces retreat, ending Battle of Midway 1942 Battle of Midway begins; Japan's 1st major defeat in WW II 1942 USS Yorktown sinks near Midway Island 1942 Battle of Midway Island begins 1916 Glenn Ford, Quebec, Canada, actor, Cade's County, Big Heat, Midway 1867 Midway Islands formally declared a U.S. possession 1867 U.S. occupies Midway Islands in Pacific 1859 Captain N. C. Brooks discovers Midway Islands |
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