1992 Bert Parks, [Jacobson], TV host (Miss America), dies at 77
1989 Jerry Parks, Oklahoma defensive back, charged with shooting a teammate
1982 Bombs planted by Irish Republican Army explode in 2 London parks
1980 Jim Parks Sr, Kent cricket all-rounder (only Test for England), dies
1975 Tiffany Parks, Miss Arkansas USA 1996
1975 Larry Parks, actor (Jazz Singer), dies at 60
1974 Nathan Parks, tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs
1972 Cherokee Parks, NBA center, Dallas Mavericks, Minnesota Timberwolves
1965 Tammy Parks, Rockville Centre, New York, actress, Attack of 60' Centerfold
1955 Historic bus boycott begins in Montgomery Alabama by Rosa Parks
1955 Rosa Parks (black) arrested for refusing to move to the back of bus
1953 Louise Parks, LPGA golfer
1952 New York Yankees Johnny Mize's pinch-hit grand slam gives Yanks a 5-1 win at Washington He has now HRed in all 15 major league parks
1948 "Stop the Music" with Bert Parks premieres on ABC radio
1948 Jennifer Adams, superintendent, Central Royal Parks
1941 Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician, Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour
1940 Bob Mackie, born in Monterey Parks, California, designer, Streisand, Cher
1938 Michael Parks, born in Corona, California, actor, Then Came Bronson
1935 39th U.S. Golf Open: Sam Parks, Jr. shoots a 299 at Oakmont CC PA
1931 Jim Parks, cricketer, England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68
1927 Parks College, America's oldest aviation school, opens
1923 Ban Johnson persuades AL owners to prohibit boxing in their parks
1914 Bert Parks, [Jacobson], born in Atlanta, Georgia, TV host, Miss America
1914 Samuel "Larry" K Parks, Olathe, Kansas, actor, Jolson-Jolson Story
1913 Rosa Lee Parks, civil rights activist, bus protestor
1913 Rosa Parks, American Activist
1912 Gordon Parks, Ft. Scott, Kansas, film director/author, Learning Tree
1899 Richard Parks Bland, American Politician
1888 Robert Moses, power broker, built Long Island and New York City parks and roads
1835 Richard Parks Bland, American Politician
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