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2003 Death - John Jacob Rhodes, Representative-R-Arizona 1953 - 1983, died from cancer

1994 Event - Cubs Karl "Tuffy" Rhodes, hit 3 home runs in 1993 hits 3 home runs on opening

1992 Death - Hari Rhodes, actor (Earth II, Detroit 9000), dies at 59

1990 Death - Erik Rhodes, actor (Top Hat), dies of pneumonia at 84

1988 Death - Billie Rhodes, dies

1987 Death - Grandon Rhodes, actor (Gentleman From Nowhere), dies

1985 Death - George Rhodes, orchestra leader (Sammy Davis, Jr. Show), dies at 66

1975 Event - Robert Plant is involved in a car crash in Rhodes

1973 Birthday - Rodrick Rhodes, NBA forward for the Houston Rockets

1972 Birthday - David Rhodes, WLAF wide receiver, Rhein Fire

1969 Birthday - Arthur Rhodes, Waco Texas, pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles

1969 Birthday - Jonty Rhodes, South African cricket batsman, brilliant fielder

1969 Birthday - Damian Rhodes, St. Paul, NHL goalie, Ottawa Senators

1968 Birthday - Phillip Rhodes, born in America, drummer, member, Gin Blossoms alternative rock band

1967 Death - Little Billy Rhodes, dies of stroke at 72

1967 Birthday - Tom Rhodes, actor, Tom Rhodes-Mr Rhodes

1967 Birthday - Farrah Forke, Texas, actress, Dweebs, Mr. Rhodes, Disclosure, Heat

1966 Event - Governor James Rhodes declares state of emergency in Cleveland, race riot

1966 Birthday - Blaise Rhodes, born in Berwyn Heights, Maryland, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics

1964 Birthday - Steve Rhodes, cricketer, England wicket-keeper 1994-95

1962 Birthday - Nick Rhodes, Bates, keyboardist, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf

1950 Birthday - Emitt Rhodes, musician, Merry-go-Round

1948 Event - Rhodes conference on Israeli-Arab war opens

1947 Birthday - Barbara Rhodes, born in Poughkeepsie, New York, actress, Don't Just Stand There

1946 Birthday - Dusty Rhodes, Australian baseball coach 1996 Olympics

1939 Birthday - Bryan Gould, born in New Zealand, politician, Rhodes Scholar, Labor Member of Parliament for Southampton Test, served as Shadow Chief Secretary

1936 Birthday - Harold "Dusty" Rhodes, England cricket pace bowler, 1959

1933 Birthday - Robert Rhodes James, historian, Gallipoli

1932 Birthday - Hari Rhodes, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actor, Mike-Daktari, Roots

1930 Event - Wilfred Rhodes ends Test Cricket career aged 52 years 165 days

1925 Birthday - Rhodes Boyson, born in Lancashire, England, Sir Rhodes Boyson, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Brent North

1916 Birthday - John Jacob Rhodes, born in Council Grove, Kansas, Representative-R-Arizona 1953 - 1983

1912 Event - Italian mariners occupy Turkish Island of Rhodes

1912 Event - Hobbs and Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand vs. Australia at MCG

1908 Event - Rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown Pa, killing 170

1906 Birthday - Erik Rhodes, Ernest Sharpe, actor, Top Hat, Night at the Ritz

1904 Event - England beat Australia at the MCG, Rhodes 7-56 and 8-68

1902 Event - Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million

1902 Death - Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of Cape Colony 1890 - 1896 dies at 48

1900 Event - General French relieves Kimberley/Cecil Rhodes

1899 Event - Cricket test debut of Wilfred Rhodes and Victor Trumper in Grace's last

1896 Event - Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony

1890 Event - Cecil Rhodes' colonies hoist Union Jack in Mashonaland and Salisbury

1890 Event - Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Ft. Salisbury)

1890 Event - Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Fort Victoria)

1890 Event - Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi

1890 Event - Cecil Rhodes becomes premier of Cape colony

1890 Event - Cecil Rhodes' colonies attack Motlousi at Matabeleland

1889 Event - Queen Victoria grants Cecil Rhodes rights to Zambezia

1888 Event - Ndebele-king Lobengula grants Cecil Rhodes, Mashonaland 100 pounds per month

1888 Event - Lord Salisbury grants Cecil Rhodes charter for BSA Company

1879 Event - Richard Rhodes invented a hearing aid called the Audiophone

1870 Event - Hiram Rhodes Revels, is sworn in as 1st black member of Congress, Senator-R-Mississippi 1870 - 1871

1862 Birthday - Montague Rhodes James, scholar/author/editor

1853 Birthday - Cecil Rhodes, born in Hertfordshire, England, British Statesman, Prime Minister of Cape Colony 1890 - 1896

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