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2005 Event - Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles are married

2003 Death - Suzy Parker, model, dies at 70

1997 Death - Colonel Tom Parker, manager, promoted Elvis, dies at 87

1996 Death - Tony Parker, oral historian, dies at 73

1995 Event - Camilla Parker Bowles and her husband Andrew divorce

1994 Event - Lu Parker, (South Carolina), crowned 43rd Miss USA

1992 Event - Actor Jameson Parker weds actress Darleen Carr

1990 Death - Ed Parker, American Athlete

1988 Death - Parker Fennelly, actor (Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm), dies at 96

1983 Birthday - Christopher Parker, born in Lewisham, London, actor, television presenter, appeared in 'Hotel Babylon' BBC series, presenter on 'This Morning' television show

1979 Event - All star MVP: Dave Parker (Pittsburgh Pirates)

1978 Event - Pirates outfielder Dave Parker wins NL MVP

1978 Birthday - Adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA 1996

1978 Birthday - Tommy S. Parker, producer with 2 Guys and A Dream Films

1975 Birthday - Tobey Maguire, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, known for role as Peter Parker and Spider-Man in the 'Spider-Man' film series

1975 Birthday - Anthony Parker, NBA guard for the Philadelphia 76ers

1972 Birthday - Chris Parker, running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars

1972 Birthday - Riddick Parker, WLAF defensive tackle, Rhein Fire, Seattle Seahawks

1972 Death - Lew Parker, actor, Lou Marie 'That Girl'

1972 Birthday - Molly Parker, Canadian Actress

1971 Death - Junior Parker, rocker, dies during brain operation at 44

1971 Birthday - Corin "Corky" Nemec, Little Rock, actor, Tucker, Parker Lewis

1971 Birthday - Vaughn Parker, NFL guard and tackle for the San Diego Chargers

1971 Death - Cecil Parker, actor (Court Jester, Operation Snafu), dies at 73

1969 Birthday - Andrea Parker, actress, Miss Parker-The Pretender

1968 Birthday - Parker Posey, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actress, Tess Shelby-As the World Turns

1967 Birthday - Pamela Anderson, born in Ladysmith, Canada, actress, model, producer, former showgirl, famous role, C.J. Parker on 'Baywatch' television show

1967 Death - Dorothy Parker, U.S. writer (Enough Rope), dies at 73

1966 Birthday - Glenn Parker, NFL offensive tackle, Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs

1966 Birthday - Gary Parker, WLAF kicker, Scotland Claymores

1966 Birthday - Anthony Parker, NFL cornerback, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams, TB Bucs

1965 Birthday - Corey Parker, born in New York City, actor, How I Got into College, Roger-Eddie Dodd

1965 Birthday - Sarah Jessica Parker, born in Nelsonville, Ohio, actress, Square Pegs, LA Story

1964 Birthday - Perry Parker, South Laguna Beach California, golfer, 1992 Xerox BC Open

1964 Birthday - Mary-Louise Parker, Ft. Jackson, South Carolina, actress, Fried Green Tomatoes

1964 Event - Al Parker glides 644 miles without any motor

1964 Birthday - Paul Parker, born in West Ham, London, athlete, soccer player, commentator, critical player at 1990 World Cup with England, manager, Blue Square Premier League

1961 Birthday - Trey Parker, rapper/actor, Newsies, Hull High

1956 Birthday - Paul Parker, cricketer, one Test England vs. Australia 1981

1955 Birthday - Melanie Chartoff, West Haven, Connecticut, actress, Fridays, Parker Lewis

1955 Death - Charlie "Bird" Parker, U.S. jazz saxophonist, dies at 34 in New York City

1954 Event - Dorothy Parker/Arnaud d'Usseau's "Ladies of the Corridor," premieres

1954 Birthday - Ray Parker, Jr., born in Detroit, Michigan, rock guitarist and vocalist, Ghostbusters

1952 Birthday - Parker Stevenson, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, actor, Falcon Crest, Stroker Ace

1951 Birthday - Dave Parker, baseball player, Pittsburgh Pirates, NL MVP 1978

1951 Birthday - John Parker, cricketer, New Zealand batsman of 70s

1950 Birthday - Graham Parker, musician, Live Sparks, Mercury Poisoning

1949 Birthday - Mike Parker, born in Laurel, Mississippi, Representative-D-Mississippi 1989 - 1999

1948 Birthday - Murray Parker, cricketer, brother of John Three Tests for New Zealand 1976

1947 Birthday - Jameson Parker, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, American Justice, Simon and Simon

1947 Event - 67th U.S. Mens Tennis: Jack Kramer beats Frank A Parker (46 26 61 60 63)

1947 Birthday - Robert M. Parker, Jr., American Critic

1947 Birthday - Camilla Parker Bowles, English Celebrity

1946 Birthday - Buddy Miles, born in Omaha, Nebraska, George Allen Miles, Jr., drummer, member of Jimi Hendrix's Band of Gypsys, played with Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon

1945 Event - 65th U.S. Mens Tennis: Sergeant Frank A Parker beats Wm Talbert (14-12 61 62)

1944 Event - 64th U.S. Mens Tennis: Frank Parker beats Wm F Talbert (64 36 63 63)

1944 Event - Frank Parker beats Bill Talbert for U.S. Tennis title

1944 Birthday - Evan Parker, British Musician

1944 Birthday - Alan Parker, English actor, Bugsy Malone, Evita

1943 Birthday - Maceo Parker, U.S. tenor saxophonist, King's One, Mo' Roots

1942 Event - 62nd U.S. Mens Tennis: F Schroeder, Jr. beats F Parker (86 75 36 46 62)

1939 Birthday - Bridget Parker, England, equestrian 3 day event, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics

1936 Birthday - Robert Alan Ridley Parker, New York City, PhD/astronaut, STS-9, STS-35

1935 Event - Parker Brothers launches game of Monopoly

1934 Death - Bonnie Parker, outlaw (Bonnie and Clyde), killed in police ambush

1934 Birthday - Jim Parker, NFL guard, tackle for the Baltimore Colts

1933 Birthday - Suzy Parker, born in San Antonio, Texas, model/actress, Chamber of Horrors

1933 Birthday - Eric Parker, deputy CEO, Trafalgar House

1932 Death - Gilbert Parker, British Politician

1931 Birthday - Ed Parker, American Athlete

1930 Birthday - Robert Parker, U.S. saxophonist/soul singer, Barefootin'

1927 Birthday - [Herman] Junior Parker, rocker, Driving Wheel, In the Dark

1925 Birthday - Fess Parker, Fort Worth Texas, actor, Davy Crockett, Old Yeller

1923 Birthday - Tony Parker, oral historian

1923 Birthday - Roger Parker, Lord Justice of Appeal

1922 Birthday - Eleanor Parker, born in Ohio, actress, Caged, Detective Story, Hans Brinker

1921 Birthday - Junior Parker, born in Arkansas, blues vocalist/songwriter, Mystery Train

1920 Birthday - Charlie "Bird" Parker, U.S. jazz saxophonist

1919 Event - Alice H Parker patents gas heating furnace

1919 Death - Horatio William Parker, composer, dies at 56

1919 Birthday - Dorian Leigh, born in San Antonio, Texas, model, sister of Suzy Parker

1916 Death - James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer, dies at 88

1916 Birthday - Frank A Parker, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1944

1912 Birthday - Jean Parker, Butte Mont, actress, Beyond Tomorrow, Little Women

1912 Birthday - Clarence "Ace" Parker, NFL quarterback, Brooklyn, Boston Yankees

1912 Birthday - Willard Parker, New York City, actor, Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman

1911 Event - Louis Napoleon Parker's "Disraeli," premieres in New York City

1909 Birthday - "Col Tom" Parker, Dries Van Kruijk, born in Netherlands, rock manager, Elvis Presley

1907 Birthday - Lew Parker, actor, Lou Marie 'That Girl'

1906 Birthday - Frank Parker, born in New York City, actor, Shawn-Days of our Life

1905 Event - 127 degrees F (53 degrees C), Parker Ariz (state record)

1904 Event - President Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)

1903 Birthday - Vernon Duke, born in Parafianovka, Belarus, Vladimir Dokelsky, songwriter, composer, memorable songs 'Take a Chance on Love', 'April in Paris', music was performed by Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra

1903 Birthday - Frank Parker, born in New York City, singer, Arthur Godfrey Show, Masquerade Party

1897 Birthday - Cecil Parker, Hastings England, actor, Indiscreet, Tale of 2 Cities

1896 Event - Louis Napoleon Parker's "Rosemary," premieres in New York City

1894 Death - Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68

1893 Birthday - Dorothy Parker, New Jersey, short story writer, 1958 Marjorie Peabody Award

1882 Birthday - Charlie Parker, cricketer, legend Gloucs SLA, but 2 - 32 in only Test

1878 Event - CA Parker (Harvard) wins 1st American bike race, Beacon Park Boston

1867 Death - Nathaniel Parker Willis, American Author

1863 Birthday - Horatio William Parker, composer

1862 Event - Skirmish at Parker Cross Roads, Tennessee

1862 Birthday - Gilbert Parker, British Politician

1860 Death - Theodore Parker, American Theologian

1848 Event - John Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster

1830 Birthday - John Parker Hawkins, Major General Union Army

1828 Birthday - James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer

1826 Birthday - Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist

1816 Birthday - Eliakim Parker Scammon, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1810 Birthday - Theodore Parker, American Theologian

1806 Birthday - Nathaniel Parker Willis, American Author

1804 Birthday - Robert Parker Parrott, Inventor

1775 Event - Minutemen Captain John Parker orders not to fire unless fired upon

1764 Death - George Parker, English astronomer, dies

1575 Death - Matthew Parker, archbishop of Canterbury (1559-75), dies at 68

1504 Birthday - Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury

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