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1991 Britain's Nick Brown, 591st rank beats 10th-seeded Goran Ivanisevic 4-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in 2nd round at Wimbledon
1972 J Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate 1967 Billy Wells, Gong striker for Rank Films, dies at 79 1950 Omar N. Bradley promoted to rank of 5-star general 1944 Congress establshes rank of General of Army (5-star General) 1940 Col Bo Davis attains rank of Brigadier General 1939 Otto Rank, Rosenfeld, Austria psychoanalyst (Trauma of Geburt), dies 1925 Patrick Meany, CEO, Rank Organization 1921 Ian Percival, born in England, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Southport, served in World War II in North Africa and Burma, earned rank of Major 1899 George Dewey becomes 1st in U.S. with rank of Admiral of the Navy 1895 French Captain Alfred Dreyfus, convicted of treason, publicly stripped of his rank; later declared innocent 1893 Diplomatic Appropriation Act, authorizes the U.S. rank of ambassador 1888 Joseph Arthur Rank, English film magnate/baron 1884 Otto Rank, Rosenfeld, Austria psychoanalysis, Kunstler 1864 Battle of Mobile Bay Al-Farragut is given rank of Vice-Admiral |
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