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2001 "Morton Downey, Jr", former talk show host, The Morton Downey Jr. Show, dies at 68
1999 Gary Morton, producer/actor, dies at 74 1996 Morton Gould, composer, dies at 82 1993 Morton Downey, Jr. weds Lori Krebs 1988 "Morton Downey, Jr. Show," debuts in TV syndication 1987 Morton Feldman, U.S. composer, dies at 61 1986 Rogers Comm report on Challenger disaster blames Morton Thiokol 1985 Morton Downey, singer (Star of the Family), dies at 83 1979 John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies 1977 Samantha Morton, English Actress 1975 Clive Morton, actor (Goodbye Mr. Chips, Moonraker), dies at 71 1973 Greg Morton, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, actor, Scarecrow and Mrs. King 1972 Mike Morton, linebacker for the Oakland Raiders 1971 Johnnie Morton, NFL wide receiver, Detroit Lions 1970 Carl Morton (18-11 for last-place Expos), receives NL Rookie of Year 1970 Brian Morton, Wollongong Australia, canoeist 1996 Olympics 1969 John Morton, WLAF WR for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1958 Karen Morton Palmdale California, playmate, Jul, 1978 1958 Bart Wayne Conner, born in Morton Grove, Illinois, gymnast 1984 Olympics 2 gold 1957 Morton Wishengrad's "Rope Dancers," premieres in New York City 1957 Morton Gould's "Declaration," premieres in Washington, D.C. 1951 Everett Morton, rocker, English Beat 1947 Joe Morton, New York City, actor, Hal-Grady, Abel Marsh-Another World 1947 Morton Gould's 3rd Symphony, premieres 1946 Morton Gould's "Minstrel Show," premieres in Indianapolis 1944 Bill Boggs, born in Philadelphia, TV host/producer, Midday, Morton Downey, Jr. Show 1943 Craig Morton, born in Flint, Michigan, NFL quarterback, Dallas, Denver 1941 Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, pioneer jazz pianist, dies in LA at 56 1941 Jelly Roll Morton, American Musician 1935 Morton Dean, Fall River Massachusetts, TV newscaster, CBS, ABC 1933 Morton Subotnick, born in Los Angeles, California, composer, Wild Bull 1930 Lord Morton, of Shauna, senator, College of Justice, Scotland 1929 Henry Morton Dunham, composer, dies at 75 1926 Morton Feldman, New York City, composer 1924 Frederic Morton, American Writer 1924 "Jelly-Roll Blues," is recorded by blues great, Jelly Roll Morton 1918 Abigail Van Buren, Mrs Morton Phillips, Sioux City Iowa, columnist 1914 Rogers Morton, born in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. Secretary of Interior, 1968 - 1975 1914 Morton DaCosta, born in Philadelphia, director, Island of Love, Music Man 1913 Morton Gould, born in Richmond Hill, New York, prolific composer, Verdun 1907 Thurston Morton, Sen-Kentucky, 1957 - 1969 1904 Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh Explorer 1904 Clive Morton, born in London, England, actor, Goodbye Mr. Chips, Moonraker 1902 Julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 1901 Morton Downey, Wallingford, Connecticut, singer, Star of the Family 1890 Henry Morton Stanley inaugurated in London 1890 Henry Morton Stanley inaugurated in Brussels 1885 Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, New Orleans, jazz pianist/composer 1885 Jelly Roll Morton, American Musician 1882 Henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo 1882 Pierre de Brazza meets Henry Morton Stanley 1881 Levi P. Morton, U.S. ambas to France drives 1st rivet in Stat of Liberty 1881 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch 1881 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolese monarch 1881 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolian monarch 1879 Henry Morton Stanley departs to the Congo 1878 Secret meeting of King Leopold II's agent and Henry Morton Stanley 1877 Henry Morton Stanley reaches Boma during trip cross Africa 1877 Henry Morton Stanley's letter in order to aid reaches Boma at Congo 1876 Henry Morton Stanley's expedition leaves Nyangwe 1876 Henry Morton Stanley's reaches Lualaba River 1876 Henry Morton Stanley's expedition leaves Rwanda 1868 William Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies 1853 Henry Morton Dunham, composer 1846 Dentist William T Morton demonstrates effectiveness of ether 1846 Dr. William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether 1846 Anesthetic ether used for 1st time (Dr. Wm Morton extracts a tooth) 1841 Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh Explorer 1832 Julius Sterling Morton, Nebraska, Gov-Neb, started Arbor Day 1829 James St. Clair Morton, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1824 Levi Parsons Morton, R, 22nd U.S. Vice President, 1889 - 1893 1823 Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, Gov-Ind 1819 William Thomas Green Morton, dentist, used ether, HOF 1920 1628 1st deportation from what is now U.S., Thomas Morton from Mass |
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