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2004 Robert Pastorelli, actor/boxer, Murphy Brown, dies at 49

1996 Jim Colbert and Bob Murphy wins Diner's Club Senior PGA Golf Matches

1996 "Nutty Professor," starring Eddie Murphy opens in theaters in the USA

1993 Dale Murphy ends carreer at 398 HRs

1993 Richard Murphy, director (3 Stripes in the Sun), dies of stroke at 81

1993 Eddie Murphy marries Nicole Mitchell in New York City

1992 63rd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 13-6 at Jack Murphy Stadium, SD

1992 Dan Quayle sites Murphy Brown as a poor example of family values

1992 George Murphy, (Sen-R-Ca, 1965-71)/actor, dies of Leukemia at 89

1992 100th episode of "Murphy Brown" airs

1991 Colleen Dewhurst, actress (Murphy Brown), dies of cancer at 67

1990 42nd Emmy Awards: LA Law, Murphy Brown, Peter Falk and Patricia Wettig

1990 42nd Emmy Awards - LA Law and Murphy Brown win

1989 Braves Dale Murphy, hits 2 3-run home runs in an inning, 14th man to hit 2 home runs in an inning. Also ties record of 6 RBIs in an inning

1989 Atlanta Brave Dale Murphy is 10th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (6th)

1987 Turk Murphy, jazz trombonist, dies at 71

1986 Atlanta's Dale Murphy doesn't play ending consecutive streak at 740

1985 Dale Murphy drives in record tying 28th and 29th runs of April

1983 Braves Dale Murphy is 6th to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in season

1982 Dale Murphy wins NL MVP

1982 "Murphy's Law" by Cheri hits #39

1981 Calvin Murphy (Houston), sets NBA record with 78 consecutive free throws

1980 Calvin Murphy (Rockets) begins longest NBA free throw streak of 78

1980 NY Federal jury finds Reps Thompson D-New Jersey and Murphy, D-NY, guilty

1979 San Diego Chicken reborn at Jack Murphy Stadium

1977 Brittany Murphy, American Actress

1977 Mabel Murphy Smythe confirmed as ambassador to Rep of Cameroon

1975 Calvin Murphy (Houston) ends NBA free throw streak of 58 games

1975 Calvin Murphy (Houston) begins NBA free throw streak of 58 games

1975 Carolyn Murphy, American Model

1973 Michael Murphy, Brisbane QLD Queensland Australia, diver 1996 Olympics

1972 Devlin Murphy, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics

1971 Edward "Ted" Murphy, born in Boston, Massachusetts, rower, Olympics-5th-1996

1971 Audie Murphy, WW II hero/actor (Sierra), killed in plane crash at 46

1971 Audie Murphy, actor (Whispering Smiths), dies at 46

1971 Yo Murphy, WLAF receiver for the Scottish Claymores

1970 John J "Johnny" Murphy, U.S. baseball pitcher (New York Yankees), dies at 61

1969 Andrew Murphy, Australian long jumper/triple jumper 1996 Olympics

1968 Lisa Trusel, Cal, actress, Lizette-Father Murphy, Days of our Lives

1968 Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens

1967 Joe Murphy, London, NHL right wing, Chicago Blackhawks

1967 Peter Murphy, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

1967 Timothy Gibbs, born in Burbank, California, actor, Father Murphy, Santa Barbara

1967 Gord Murphy, Willowdale, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers

1966 Murphy Logo Su'a, cricket pace bowler, NZ left-arm of Samoan parents

1964 Paula Murphy sets female land speed record 226.37 MPH

1964 Diane Murphy, actress, Tabitha Stevens-Bewitched

1964 Erin Murphy, actress, Tabitha Stevens-Bewitched

1961 Jane Leeves, born in London, actress, Murphy Brown, Daphne Moon-Fraiser

1961 Eddie Murphy, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, SNL, 48 Hours, Beverly Hills Cop, Raw

1961 Larry Murphy, born in Scarborough, NHL defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs

1959 Timothy Patrick Murphy, Hartford Conn, actor, Dallas, Glitter

1959 Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42

1959 Mary Murphy, Birmingham, Michigan, LPGA golfer, 1990 U.S. Women's Open-5th

1957 Pete Murphy, rocker, Love Hysteria

1956 Murphy Morobe, South Afr UDF leader, spent 3 years in Robbeneiland Jail

1956 Dale Murphy, born in Portland, Oregon, slugger, Atlanta Braves, 2 time NL MVP

1954 Scott Bakula, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Quantum Leap, Gung Ho, Murphy Brown

1954 Wally Murphy, rocker

1953 Katherine Cannon, born in Hartford, Connecticut, actress, Father Murphy, Survivors

1950 Murphy Cross, born in Harve de Grace, Maryland, actor, Phyl and Mikhy, Perfect

1949 Frank Murphy, American Politician

1949 Jay Thomas, born in Kermit, Texas, DJ/actor, Mork and Mindy, Cheers, Murphy Brown

1949 Elliott Murphy, U.S. singer and songwriter

1947 Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, TV producer, Designing Women, Murphy Brown

1946 Candice Bergen, Beverly Hills, actress, Carnal Knowledge, Murphy Brown

1943 Robert J Murphy, Jr., born in Brooklyn, New York, PGA golfer, 1968 Philadelphia Classic

1942 Catherine Murphy Urner, composer, dies at 51

1942 Dick Murphy, American Politician

1941 Ben Murphy, born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, actor, Name of the Game, Winds of War

1940 Merlin Olsen, Utah, NFL tackle, Rams, /sportscaster/actor, Father Murphy

1938 Michael Murphy, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Unmarried Woman

1937 Noel Murphy, British rugby player

1936 Charles Kimbrough, actor, Murphy Brown

1933 Emily Murphy, Canadian Activist

1931 Dervla Murphy, travel author, Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule

1931 Mary Murphy, Washington D.C., actress, A Man Alone, Maggie-Investigators

1927 Austin J. Murphy, Rep-D-PA, 1977-

1925 Rosemary Murphy, Munich Germany, actress, Margaret-Lucas Tanner

1924 Audie Murphy, born in Kingston, Texas, WW II hero/actor, Destry, Joe Butterfly

1922 Female 1st baseman Lizzie Murphy plays on AL all-star team

1912 Patrick Murphy, English multi-millionaire

1909 Hugh Murphy, English multi-millionaire

1902 George Murphy, New Haven, Connecticut, Sen-R-Calif, /actor/dancer, MGM Parade

1896 Isaac Murphy, jockey, 628 wins on 1,412 mounts (44.5%), dies at 35

1891 17th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Kingman wins in 2:52

1891 Catherine Murphy Urner, composer

1890 16th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Riley wins in 2:45

1890 Frank Murphy, American Politician

1884 10th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Buchanan wins in 2:40

1879 5th Kentucky Derby: Charlie Shauer aboard Lord Murphy wins in 2:37

1868 Emily Murphy, Canadian Activist

1861 Isaac Murphy, U.S. jockey, won 628 races

1805 Arthur Murphy, Irish Writer

1727 Arthur Murphy, Irish Writer



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