2001 Ken Kesey, author, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, dies at 66
2001 Tony Awards, The Producers, Proof, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest revival and 42nd Street revival won major awards
1999 Two disaffected students brought guns to their high school in Columbine, Colorado and murdered twelve students, one teacher and then killed themselves
1998 President Clinton says "I want to say one thing to the American people I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky"
1997 An abandoned building collapses on New York's 42nd St, no one hurt
1997 Sam Fuller, director/writer (Big Red One), dies at 86
1997 Bank One Senior Golf Classic
1997 Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77
1996 Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship
1996 Claudette Colbert, actress (Happened One Night), dies of stroke at 93
1996 Margaret Courtenay, actress (Royal Flash, Duet for One), dies at 72
1996 For 1st time in 25 years no one is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1995 Alison Nicholas wins PING-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship
1995 Jeff King of Pirates is 16th NL player to HR twice in one inning
1995 New York Police Department and New York Transit Police merge into one organization
1994 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Barathea, Cherokee Run, Concern, Flanders, One Dreamer, Tikkanen, Timber Country
1994 Pakistan defeat Australia by one wicket in Karachi Test
1994 Missie McGeorge wins Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship
1993 Donna Andrews wins Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship
1993 Carleton Morse, radio dramatist (One Man's Family), dies at 91
1993 West Indies defeat Australia by one run in 4th Test at Adelaide
1992 George Adams, U.S. tenor saxophonist/flautist (Changes One), dies
1992 Nancy Lopez wins Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship
1992 New York Lotto pays $30 million to one winner (#s are 12-15-30-33-40-48)
1991 6,000th episode of One Life To Live
1991 Soap opera "One Life To Live" airs its 6,000th episode
1991 Ayrton Senna wins shortest Formula One race ever run (17 laps)
1991 Formal opening ceremony of International One Mind Zen center in Crestone, Colo
1991 Michelle Estill wins Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship
1991 Winnie Mandela sentenced to 6 years for complicity in kidnapping and beating of four youths, one of whom died, She is freed pending appeal
1991 New York Lotto pays $33.3 million to one winner, with the numbers 18-21-32-33-35-38
1990 Edward Binns, U.S. actor (12 Angry One), dies of heart attack at 74
1990 Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Ping-Cellular One Golf Championship
1990 Indians' Alex Cole sets club record with 5 stolen bases in one game
1990 Comic Relief '90 (4th one) raises $4.7 million
1990 Supreme Court rules states could make it a crime to possess or look at child pornography, even in one's home
1990 No one elected to Hall of Fame for 2nd time in 3 years
1990 New York Lotto pays $35 million to one winner (18-25-26-32-42-44)
1989 Hayden Panettiere, actress, One Life to Live
1989 Australia 0-301 at end of day one, 5th Test Cricket at Trent Bridge
1989 Paul McCartney releases "This One"
1989 For one second this morning, the time is 01:23:45, 6-7-89
1989 New York Lotto pays $26.9 million to one winner (#s are 1-5-12-19-44-50)
1989 Denver Nuggets' rookie Jerome Lane misses 7 free throws in a game against Milwaukee, one missed by 2 feet
1988 Traveling Wilburys Volume One is released
1987 Alain Prost wins record 28th Formula one auto race
1987 Eric Davis is 7th to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in one season
1987 Kevin Seitzer (Kansas City Royals), gets 6 hits in one baseball game
1986 Trailing 5-3 with 2 out and no one on in bottom of 10th, New York rallies to win Game 6 of the World Series, 6-5, Bill Buckner misplays a ball
1986 Bob Hering sets Formula One power boat record (165.338 mph, Ariz)
1986 New York Lotto pays $30.5 million to one winner (#s are 19-20-27-34-41-46)
1985 "One Night In Bangkok" by Murray Head hits #3
1985 "My One and Only" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 767 performances
1985 Actress Judith Licht (Who's the Boss) marries Robert Desiderio (One Life to Live)
1984 Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive), dies at 79
1984 Manuela Manleeva wins 3 singles tennis matches in one day
1984 Cincinnati Reds Mario Soto throws 4 strikeouts in one inning
1983 John K M McCaffery, TV host (One Minute Please), dies at 69
1983 AL President Lee MacPhail suspends Yankees owner George Steinbrenner for one week, for his public criticism of umpires
1983 "My One and Only" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 767 performances
1983 Islanders tie NHL record with 3 shorthanded playoff goals vs Rangers Rangers 7-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 2-1 lead Wayne Gretzky scores 7 goals in one Stanley Cup playoff game
1982 Joe Lefevre gets 6 hits in one baseball game
1982 Russell Thorson, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 72
1981 One of the great day's Test Cricket at the MCG Aust vs. WI
1981 Mariners mgr Maury Wills is suspended for 2 games after ordering Seattle's grounds crew to enlarge batter's boxes by one foot
1980 Marc Connelly, playwright (One Minute Please), dies at 90
1980 John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg stage one of the greatest U.S. Open finals as 21 year old McEnroe fends off Borg to win his 2nd straight title
1980 Kumar Anandan balanced on one foot for 33 hours
1980 Pete Rose, 39, steals second, third, and home in one inning for Phillies
1980 NZ beats West Indies by one wicket in cricket at Dunedin
1979 "One Mo' Time" with Vernel Bagners premieres in New York City
1978 Billy Martin resigns as Yankee manager after "one is a born liar the other a convicted one" comment about Steinbrenner and Jackson
1978 BBC bans Sex Pistols "No One is Innocent"
1978 Peggy Wood, actress (One Life to Live, Mama), dies at 86
1977 Sue Press is 1st woman golfer to hit consecutive holes-in one
1977 Jim Boles, actor (Kraft Music Hall, One Man's Family), dies at 63
1977 Marjorie Gateson, actress (One Man's Family), dies at 86
1977 Bowie Kuhn suspends Braves owner Ted Turner for one year due to tampering charges in Gary Matthews free-agency signing
1976 Piper Cherokee crashes into Balt Memorial Stadium upper stands, 10 minutes after Colts lose 40-14 to Steelers. No one seriously hurt
1976 Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46
1976 Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live, dies
1976 "One Piece At A Time" by Johnny Cash hits #29
1975 1st broadcast of "One Day at a Time" on CBS TV
1975 NBC paid $5M for rights to show "Gone with the Wind" one time
1975 Caps only got one shot in a period against Islanders
1974 Walter Lippmann, U.S. journalist (One of Dynasty), dies at 85
1974 Jamie Jones, singer, All 4 One
1973 Delta Airlines DC-9 crashes in fog at Logan Airport, Boston, killing all but one of 89 aboard. Lone survivor dies 6 months later
1973 Elmer Layden, one of Notre Dame's legendary 4-horsemen, died
1973 Luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66
1972 Mayne One, rocker, Young Nation
1970 Michael B Enyaer, writer, Pilot One
1970 Reds clout 7 home runs by 6 batters, Braves counter with 3 HRs, 6 for one team and 9 different batters for two teams, all tie or set records
1969 Mary McCormack, actress, Murder One, Private Parts
1969 Ijaz Ahmed, Jr., cricketer, one Test Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka 1995
1968 Ming Na-Wen, actress, ER, One Night Stand, Lien-As the World Turns
1968 Ebrahim Essop-Adam, cricketer, one ODI for Zimbabwe 1992
1968 John and Yoko's "One on One" benefit for children at MSG
1968 "One Life to Live" premieres on TV
1968 Soap opera "One Life To Live" premieres
1968 Allyn Edwards, host (One Minute Please, Mr. Citizen), dies at 53
1968 Tim Burgess, English rock vocalist, Charlatans-Only One I Know
1968 Salil Ankola, cricketer, Indian pace bowler one Test 1989
1967 Lee Krieger, actor (Clambake, One Way Wahini), dies at 48
1967 Masood Anwar, cricketer, one Test Pakistan vs. West Indies 1990
1967 Seattle awarded one of the 2 AL expansion franchise teams
1966 Pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75
1965 Phillies catcher Pat Corrales sets record by reaching base twice on catcher's interference in one game and 6 times in one season
1965 John Stephenson, cricketer, England opening bat in one Test vs. Aust 1989
1964 Cheerio Meredith, actress (One Happy Family), dies at 74
1964 Phils bomb Reds 10-0 as both teams finish one game behind St. Louis
1964 10th time Mantle switch-hits HR in a game, one goes 502 feet
1964 Paul Taylor, cricketer, England left-arm pace bowler in one Test 1993
1964 Ajay Sharma, cricketer, Indian spin all-rounder played one Test 1988
1964 1st government report warning smoking may be hazardous to one's health
1963 Paul McCartney is fined 31 pounds and his license is suspended for one year for speeding
1963 Whitney Houston, born in Newark, New Jersey, singer, One Moment in Time, Bodyguard
1963 Indians' Woodie Held, Pedro Ramos, Tito Francona, and Larry Brown hit consecutive home runs in one inning (vs California Angels)
1963 Grant Herslov, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Wayne-Spencer, Under One Roof
1963 Gursharan Singh, cricketer, Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90
1962 Holly Gagnier, Louisiana, actress, One Life to Live
1962 Michelle Estill, born in Scottsdale, Arizona, LPGA golfer, 1991 PING-Cellular One
1962 Shahid Mahboob, cricketer, batted in one Test for Pakistan 1989
1961 Alan Wells, cricketer, England Test batsman vs. WI in one Test 1995
1961 3rd place game is one of the wildest contests in NCAA Tournament history as St. Joseph's defeats Utah 127-120 in 4 overtimes
1961 Australia beat WI 2-1 in one of best Test Cricket series ever
1960 Fiona Hutchison, born in Miami, Florida, actress, One Life to Live, Guiding Light
1959 Missie McGeorge, Pueblo CO, LPGA golfer, 1994 PING-Cellular One
1959 "Plan 9 From Outer Space," one of the worse films ever, premieres
1959 Shelley Burch, born in Tucson, Arizona, actress, One Life to Live, Identity Crisis
1959 Leonard Spigelgass' "Majority of One," premieres in New York City
1959 Anthony LaPaglia, actor, Murder One
1958 Michelle Bauer, California, actress, One Million Heels BC
1958 "Studio One," TV Anthology Drama last airs on CBS-TV
1958 Perez Prado "Mambo King," receives one of the 1st gold records
1958 Klaus Meine, rocker, Scorpions-No One Like You
1958 Julian Sands, actor, One Night Stand
1957 Rohan Jayasekera, cricketer, one Test Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan 1982
1957 Frederick Burton, actor (One Way Passage), dies at 86
1957 Melvin Edward Mays, one of FBI's most wanted
1957 Richie Ashburn, fouls hit fan Alice Roth twice in same at bat 1st one breaks her nose, 2nd one hits her while she is on the stretcher
1956 Gerhard Alexander, actor (One Zomerzotheid), dies at 49
1956 Red Buttons debuts on TV in Studio One
1956 Laura Thorne, chef, named one of 10 best American chefs
1956 Nathan Lane, born in Jersey, New Jersey, actor, One of the Boys, Frankie and Johnnie
1956 Paul Parker, cricketer, one Test England vs. Australia 1981
1955 Wyllis Cooper, TV narrator (Volume One), dies at 56
1955 Ian Callen, cricketer, one Test Australia vs. India 1978, six wickets
1955 Columbia U scientists develope an atomic clock accurate to within one second in 300 years
1955 Robby Benson, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, One on One, Running Brave, Chosen
1954 Air Force One, 1st U.S. Presidential airplane, christened
1954 Imtiaz Ali, cricketer, brother of Inshan One Test WI vs. India 1976
1954 Lance Hoppens, rocker, Orleans-Still the One, Dance With Me
1954 Alan Butcher, cricketer, one Test England vs. India, scored 14 and 20
1953 Michael Zaslow, Inglewood California, actor, One Life to Live, Guiding Light
1952 Elayne Boosler, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedienne, Broadway Baby, Party of One
1952 Nelson Piquet, auto racer, 3-time Formula One champ, 1981, '83, '87
1952 Paul Hibbert, cricketer, one Test Aust vs. India 1977, scored 13 and 2
1952 84th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard One Count wins in 2:30.2
1952 Veronica "Randy" Crawford, U.S. vocalist, One Day I'll Fly Away
1952 Australia beat West Indies by one wicket at the MCG, last stand 38
1951 Azmat Rana, cricketer, one Test for Pakistan against Australia 1980
1951 Gerald Anthony, actor, Marco Dane-General Hospital, One Life to Live
1951 Kim Zimmer, Michigan, actress, Guiding Light, Doctors, One Life to Live
1951 Larry Hoppens, rocker, Orleans-Still the One, Dance With Me
1950 For a record 6th time, New York Yankee Johnny Mize hits 3 home runs in one game
1950 Lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54
1950 Shahid Israr, Pakistani cricket wicket-keeper, in one Test vs. NZ 1976
1949 "One Man's Family" premieres on TV
1948 Bo Rucker, born in Tampa, Florida, actor, Superman, Soup for One, Lock Up
1948 Australia scores 721 runs in one day vs. Essex, world record
1947 Jeff Moss, cricketer, one Test Australia vs. Pakistan 1979
1947 Ashley Woodcock, cricketer, one Test Aust vs. NZ 1974, only knock 27
1947 Grace Moore, soprano/actress (One Night of Love), dies at 45
1946 Jacqueline Courtney, New Jersey, actress, Another World, One Life to Live
1946 Tony Howard, cricketer, WI off-spinner one Test vs. NZ 1972
1946 Countee Cullen, U.S. poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42
1945 Catherine Burns, New York City, actress, Last Summer, One Life to Live, Catcher
1945 Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer, one Test India vs. NZ 1969
1945 No one is elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
1944 German field marshal von Kluge vanishes for one day
1944 1st B-29 attacked by Japanese fighters, one fighter shot down
1944 Ross Duncan, cricketer, one Test Australia vs. England 1971, 0-30
1943 Roelof den Ambtman, Dutch actor and director, One Evening at Eva
1943 Weill/Perelman/Nash' musical "One Touch of Venus," premieres in New York City
1943 Maceo Parker, U.S. tenor saxophonist, King's One, Mo' Roots
1943 Kenneth Kelley, U.S. singer, Manhattans, One Life to Live
1942 Patricia Elliot, born in Gunnison, Colorado, actress, Renee-Empire, One Life to Live
1942 Patrick Michael Mitchell, born in Ottawa, one of FBI's most wanted
1942 Bobby Rydell, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, rock singer, Wild One, Bye Bye Birdie
1942 Count Basie records "One O'Clock Jump"
1941 Peter Truscott, cricketer, one Test NZ vs. Pakistan 1965, 3 and 26
1940 Sam Waterson, Cambridge Massachusetts, actor, Capricorn One, Heaven's Gate
1940 George Reinholt, Philadelphia, actor, Steve-Another World, One Life to Live
1940 Walter Connolly, actor (It Happened One Night, Good Earth), dies at 53
1940 Erapalli Prasanna, cricketer, one of India's big four spinners
1940 Leslie Isben Rogge, one of FBI's most wanted
1939 Terry Dill, Forth Worth, Texas, PGA golfer, 1992 Bank One Senior Classic
1938 Rives McBee, Denton, Texas, PGA golfer, 1989 RJR Bank One Classic
1938 Glen Hall, cricket leg-spinner, South African in one Test vs. England 1964
1938 Phillies Harold Kelleher faces 16 batters in 6th, as Cubs score 12 runs, both marks are NL records off one hurler in a single inning
1938 Charles Siebert, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, actor, One Day at A Time, Trapper John
1937 Rajinder Pal, cricketer, pace bowler in one Test India vs. Eng, 0-22
1937 Jack Nicholson, born in New Jersey, actor, One Flew Over Cuckoo's Nest, Shining
1937 Clarence "Frogman" Henry, musician, You Always Hurt the One You Love
1937 All but one senior fouls out of a scrimmage game between seniors and sophomores, but he holds on to win the game 35-32
1937 Grahame Chevalier, cricketer, one Test for South Africa 1970, 0 and 0*, 5-100
1937 Doris Troy, [Payne], U.S. soul singer and songwriter, Just One Kiss
1936 Keith Slater, cricketer, one Test for Australia 1958-59 series
1935 Rohan Kanhai, cricketer, one of West Indies' finest batsmen
1935 Ken Kesey, author, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1935 Jim Dale, born in Rothwell, England, Broadway actor, Barnum, My One and Only
1935 Jesse Owens equals or breaks 6 world records in one hour
1934 Derek Richardson, cricketer, played one innings for England 1957
1934 Arvind Apte, cricketer, brother of Madhav Scored 8 and 7 in one Test
1934 Louise Fletcher, Birmingham, Alabama, actress, One Flew over Cuckoo's Nest
1934 Yankee Myrl Hoag hits 6 singles in one game
1934 Al Freeman, Jr., born in Texas, actor, One Life to Live, My Sweet Charlie
1934 "It Happened One Night," opens at New York's Radio City Music Hall
1933 Bruce Morrison, cricketer, one Test NZ vs. England 1963
1933 Johnny Unitas, NFL QB, Baltimore Colts, San Diego, one of the greats
1933 Joan Hackett, born in New York, actress, Will Penny, One Stone Pony
1932 Dorsey Burnette, Memphis, rocker, Tall Oak Tree, Hey Little One
1932 Lou Gehrig plays 1,103rd successive game in a New York uniform, equaling Joe Sewell's record with one team (Cleveland)
1932 1st broadcast of "One Man's Family" on NBC-radio
1931 Thurston Harris, born in Indianapolis, vocalist, Little Bitty Pretty One
1931 Johan Fleerackers, Flemish vice-president of Dutch One
1930 C T Patankar, cricketer, kept wicket in one Test India vs. NZ 1955-56
1930 Ruth homers in both games of a doubleheader, giving him 9 in one week
1930 Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with New York Yankee GM Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"
1929 John Rutherford, cricketer, one Test for Australia 1956
1929 Leslie Wight, cricketer, one Test WI vs. India 1953, scored 21
1929 Ulla Jacobson, Swedish actress, One Summer of Happiness
1929 "Tarzan," one of the 1st adventure comic strips, 1st appears
1928 Everton Weekes, cricketer, one of the 3 W's
1927 Michael Frederick, cricketer, one Test WI vs. England 1954, scored 0 and 30
1926 Clyde Walcott, cricketer, one of the three W's, later ICC chairman
1925 Alistair Taylor, cricketer, one Test as opening bat for South Africa 1956
1924 Roy Miller, cricketer, WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 and 0-28
1924 Frank Worrell, cricketer, one of the three W's, inspiring WI captain
1924 Fred Fisher, cricketer, one Test for NZ vs. SA 1953
1924 V N Swamy, cricketer, one Test India vs. NZ 1955, DNB, 0-45
1924 Norman Marshall, cricketer, brother of Roy, one Test for WI 1955
1923 Margaret Courtenay, actress, Royal Flash, Duet for One
1923 Pulitzer prize awarded to Willa Carter (One of Ours)
1921 Gene Saks, New York, actor and director, One and Only, Prisoner of 2nd Ave
1919 Keith Miller, cricketer, one of Australia's best ever all-rounders
1919 John Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies
1919 Babe Ruth's 29th HR is 1st of year in Washington (1st in every park in league in one season)
1919 Edmund Hillary, NZ, one of 1st 2 men to scale Mt Everest
1919 Lee Krieger, born in Maryland, actor, Clambake, One Way Wahini
1919 Charles Palmer, cricketer, one Test 1955, later MCC president
1919 Norman F Simpson, British playwright, One Way Pendulum
1919 Carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress, One Million BC, Topper Returns
1918 Isabel Dean, Engl, actress, 5 Days one Summer, Virgin Island, Ransom
1918 Suzanne Flon, Paris, France, actress, One Deadly Summer, Moulin Rouge
1917 1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st U.S. shot in WW I
1917 1st jazz record "Dixie Jazz Band One Step," recorded by Nick LaRocca Original Dixieland Jazz Band, released by RCA Victor in Camden NJ
1917 Roy Scott, cricketer, one Test NZ vs. England 1947, 18, 1-74
1916 Cleveland Indians experiment with #s on their jerseys (one game)
1916 Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live
1916 Alec Coxon, cricketer, England pace bowler in one Test, 2-90 and 1-82
1915 Fred Freer, cricketer, Australian pace bowler played one Test in 1946
1915 George Mudie, cricketer, WI all-rounder in one Test 1935, 5 and 3-40
1915 Dennis Brookes, cricketer, one Test England vs. WI 1948, scored 10 and 7
1914 Barbara Ward, economist/writer, Only One Earth
1913 John K M McCaffery, Moscow Idaho, TV host, One Minute Please
1913 MacDonald Carey, born in Sioux City, Iowa, actor, One Life to Live, Dream Girl
1913 Dicky Fuller, cricketer, one Test WI vs. England 1935, 1, 0-12
1911 Norman Oldfield, cricketer, Engl batsman one Test vs. WI 1939, 80 and 19
1909 Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer
1909 John Cochrane, South African cricket pace bowler, one Test 1931
1909 Gerald Bond, cricketer, one Test South Africa vs. England 1938, 0 and 0-16
1908 Cal Tinney, Oklahoma, comedian, Stop Me If You Heard This One
1908 England beat Australia by one wicket at the MCG
1907 Miran Bux, cricketer, his one season of Test and 1st-class play 1954-55
1906 Luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor, One Man's Family
1906 Betty Bronson, Trenton, New Jersey, actress, Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night
1906 Sidney Kingsley, U.S. playwright, One in White, Darkness at Noon
1906 1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile
1906 South Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win
1905 Bill Raisch, one armed actor, Fred Johnson-Fugitive
1904 World's 1st subway, IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit), opens in New York City, subway/bus fare is set at one nickel (Brooklyn bridge-145 and Bdwy)
1903 Boston Beaneater Wiley Piatt is only 20th-century pitcher to lose 2 complete games in one day, falling to Pittsburgh 1-0 and 5-3
1903 Walter Hammond, cricketer, one of the greatest of English batsman
1902 England beat Australia by one wicket at The Oval Famous victory
1902 Australia won the one and only Test Cricket played at Sheffield
1902 Erwin Harvey becomes 1st Cleveland ballplayer (Cleveland Bronchos) to have six hits in one game
1902 L P Jai, cricketer, one Test India vs. England 1934, scored 19 and 0
1901 Grace Moore, U.S., soprano, One Night to Live
1901 In last of 9th, Detroit Tigers, trailing by 13-4, score 10 runs to win one of greatest comebacks in baseball (1st game in Detroit)
1900 Start of the one and only olympic cricket match, in Paris
1899 Wyllis Cooper, Pekin, Illinois, TV narrator, Volume One
1898 Robert Keith, Fowler, Indiana, actor, Battle Circus, Branded, Wild One
1897 Dalton Parry Conyngham, cricketer, one Test South Africa vs. England 1923
1895 Lew Lehr, Philadelphia, comedian, Stop Me if I heard this One
1895 England beat Australia to win one of the best cricket series ever, 3-2
1895 Izak Buys, cricketer, one Test for South Africa 1922, 0 and 4*, 0-52
1894 Day One 1st Test Cricket Aus vs. Eng Aust 5-346 (Giffen 161, Gregory 85)
1894 Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st U.S. autos at 6 MPH
1892 Roy Park, cricketer, one Test Aust vs. Eng 1920, out 1st ball
1892 John MacBryan, cricketer, one Test Eng vs. South Africa 1924 DNBat, DNbowl
1892 Wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate, R-1940, /author, One World
1892 Peggy Wood, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, One Life to Live, Mama
1891 Marjorie Gateson, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, One Man's Family
1890 Marc Connelly, McKeesport, Pennsylvania, playwright, One Minute Please
1883 Harold Baumgartner, cricketer, one Test South Africa vs. England 1913
1876 Frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats
1874 J H "Biddy" Anderson, cricketer, one Test South Africa vs. Australia 1902
1871 Frederick Burton, Indiana, actor, One Way Passage
1868 By one vote, Senate fails to impeach President Andrew Johnson
1868 J F "Flooi" Du Toit, cricketer, one Test South Africa 1892
1865 Godfrey Cripps, cricketer, one Test South Africa vs. England 1892, 18 and 3
1864 Louis Van Deyssel, writer, Small Republic, One Love
1861 At Gretna LA, one of 1st guns of Rebel Navy is cast
1859 George Giffen, cricketer, one of Australia's greatest all-rounders
1857 Elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of 1st U.S. autos
1852 Fire destroys 1,100 construction sites in Montreal Canada and no one die
1843 Edvard Hagerup Grieg, born in Bergen, Norway, composer, Bewitched One
1834 Delmonico's, one of New York's finest restaurants, provides a meal of soup, steak, coffee and half a pie for 12 cents
1755 Nathan Hale, hanged patriot, had but one life to give for his country
1670 August II, the Strong One, King of Poland, 355 children
1387 Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra, 1349-87
1345 Ferdinand I, the wise one, king of Portugal, built navy
1333 Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies
1155 Alfonso VIII, the Noble One, king of Castilia
1122 Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies
1108 Louis VI, "the Fat One," King of France, crowned
888 Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies
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