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2002 George Porter, English Scientist
2001 Nyree Dawn Porter, actor, The Forsyte Saga, dies at 61 2000 Thea Porter, '60s Soho designer, dies at 72 1997 Don Porter, actor, Gidget, dies at 84 1996 Art Porter, saxophonist, dies at 35 1996 Barry George Barrington Porter, politician, dies at 57 1995 Eric Richard Porter, actor (Crucible, Hennessy), dies at 67 1991 Sylvia Porter, economist/author (Money Book), dies at 77 1986 Texas Rangers O McDowell and Porter are 7th to hit consecutive pinch home runs 1985 Rodney Robert Porter, British Scientist 1980 K A Porter, writer, dies at 90 1980 Katherine A Porter, U.S. author (Ship of Fools, Pulit-66), dies at 90 1978 Kevin Porter, NJ, sets NBA record with 29 assists in a game 1975 Mary Bea Porter wins LPGA Golf Inns of America 1975 Porter Collins, born in New York City, rower, Olympics-5th-1996 1972 Emily Porter Lesueur, born in Glendale California, synchro swimmer, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1971 Gail Porter, Scottish Celebrity 1968 Todd Porter, New Jersey, actor, Hamilton-Whiz Kids 1967 Derek Porter, Belfast Ireland, Canadian rower, Olympic-gold/silver-92/96 1966 Quincy Porter, U.S. composer, dies at 69 1966 Lee Porter, born in Greensboro, North Carolina, Nike golfer, 1992 Texarkana Open-5th 1965 Fia Porter, Mexia, Texas, actress, Audrey Ames-One Life to Live 1965 Rufus Porter, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints 1964 Cole Porter, composer (Still of the Night), dies at 73 1963 Terry Porter, NBA guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves 1955 Jon Porter, American Politician 1955 Graham Porter, cricketer, 1 day International for Australia 1979 1953 Porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64 1953 Porter Carroll, Jr., drummer, Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover 1950 Cole Porter's musical "Out of this World," premieres in New York City 1949 Russell Porter, actor (Betsy, Hanna's War, British Empire), dies 1946 Charlotte Rampling, born in England, actress, Zardoz, Night Porter, Verdict 1945 U.S. destroyer William D. Porter ("Willie Dee") sunk by kamikaze 1943 U.S. destroyer William D. Porter [Willie Dee] launched 1941 David Porter, U.S. songwriter, Soul Man 1939 Cole Porter's musical "Du Barry was a Lady," premieres in New York City 1939 Barry George Barrington Porter, politician 1939 Barry Porter, MP, Conservative 1938 Porter Goss, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, Representative-R-Florida 1989 - 2004, Director of CIA 2004 - 2006 1938 Porter Goss, American Public Servant 1935 John Porter, born in Evanston, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1980 - 2001 1932 Porter Wagoner, country singer, discovered Dolly Parton, Y'All Come 1930 Cole Porter's musical "NYCers," premieres in New York City 1930 Phillipe Leroy, Paris, France, actor, Night Porter, Leonardo da Vinci 1929 Cole Porter's musical "Wake Up and Dream," premieres in New York City 1929 Peter NF Porter, Australian/British author and poet, Chair of Babel 1928 Cole Porter and E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in New York City 1928 James Porter, CEO, Commonwealth Institute 1928 Eric Porter, born in London, England, actor, Antony and Cleopatra, 39 Steps 1921 Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia 1920 George Porter, English Scientist 1920 Eleanor Porter, American Novelist 1917 Rodney Robert Porter, British Scientist 1913 Sylvia Porter, financial writer, Sylvia Porter's Money Book 1912 Don Porter, Miami Oklahoma, actor, Russ Lawrence-Gidget, Ann Sothern Show 1911 Hal Porter, Australia, writer, Tilted Cross, Paper Chase 1909 Michael Porter, American Educator 1897 Quincy Porter, New Haven, Connecticut, composer 1893 Cole Porter, Indiana, composer/lyricist, Anything Goes, Kiss Me Kate 1891 H V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard 1891 David Dixon Porter, U.S. rear Admiral (Union), dies at 77 1890 Katherine Anne Porter, U.S., novelist, Ship of Fools 1889 Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader, Railroad Porter's Union 1888 Porter Hall, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actor, Half-Breed, Double Indenity 1871 Russell W. Porter, Vermont, explorer, Alaska 1868 Eleanor Porter, American Novelist 1864 Peter A Porter, U.S. Union colonel (8th New York), dies in battle 1850 Jane Porter, novelist (Scottish Chiefs), dies at 74 1837 Horace Porter, Brigadier General Union Army 1835 Edward Porter Alexander, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Fitz John Porter, Major General Union volunteers 1822 John Porter Hatch, volunteers Major General, Union 1820 Andrew Porter, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1815 John Porter McCown, Major General Confederate Army 1813 David Dixon Porter, Rear Admiral Union Navy 1809 William David Porter, Commander Union Navy 1597 Flemish painter Frederick of Valckenborch becomes porter of Frankfurt-on-Main 1444 Robert Campin, South Netherlands painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65 |
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