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2000 Death - Beah Richards, actress, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, dies at 74

1995 Death - Joseph Anthony "Joe" Richards, singer and actor (Colorado Ranger), dies at 44

1991 Event - Last day in Test Cricket for Viv Richards, Dujon and Marshall

1989 Death - Jeff Richards, actor (Don't Go Near the Water), dies at 66

1986 Event - Viv Richards century off 56 balls vs. England in Antigua Test Cricket

1985 Event - Viv Richards scores 300 in a day on the way to 322 vs. Warwicks cricket

1984 Event - Viv Richards scores 208 in Test Cricket at MCG

1984 Event - Viv Richards hits 189* (170 balls) vs. England, ODI cricket record

1981 Event - Viv Richards scores century in the 1st Test at his home Antigua

1980 Event - Jerry Mumphrey joins Ozzie Smith, and Gene Richards to steal 50 bases this year for Padres

1979 Birthday - Ariana Richards, Healdsburg California, actress, Spaced Invaders, Prancer

1979 Event - Mick Jaggar and Keith Richards give a benefit concert in Canada

1978 Event - Keith Richards convicted of heroin possession in Toronto

1978 Death - Cully Richards, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 68

1977 Event - Keith Richards gets suspended sentence for heroin possession, Canada

1976 Event - Viv Richards scores his 1st Test century against Australia

1975 Event - Viv Richards out for 291 vs. England at Cricket Oval

1974 Event - Viv Richards scores 1st Test Cricket ton 192 vs. India 20 fours 6 sixes

1974 Death - Paul Richards, actor (Dr. Thompson-Breaking Point), dies at 50

1974 Event - Test Cricket debut of Gordon Greenidge and Viv Richards, at Bangalore

1971 Event - Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards sentenced on drug offense

1971 Birthday - Denise Richards, born in Downers Grove, Illinois, actress, fashion model, appeared in 'The World is Not Enough', reality show, 'Denise Richards: It's Complicated'

1970 Birthday - Evan Richards, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Frankie-Mama Malone

1970 Birthday - Travis Richards, born in Crystal, Minnesota, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics

1970 Event - 1st Test Cricket ton of Barry Richards, 126, 164 balls, 20 fours 1 six

1970 Event - Test debut of Barry Richards, South Africa vs. Australia, Cape Town

1969 Birthday - Martha Richards, Hudson WI, LPGA golfer, 1995 Safeco Classic-21st

1967 Event - Rolling Stone Mick Jagger and Keith Richards end 1 month jail sentence

1967 Event - Keith Richards is sentenced to 1 year in jail on drugs charge

1967 Event - Keith Richards, Brian Jones and Mick Jagger arrested on drug charges

1967 Event - Keith Richards, Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithful busted for drugs

1966 Birthday - Dave Richards, NFL guard for the Atlanta Falcons

1964 Birthday - Kim Richards, LI, New York, actress, Nanny and Professor, James at 15

1964 Birthday - Paul W. Richards, Scranton, Pennsylvania, astronaut

1964 Death - Addison Richards, actor (Col-Pentagon), dies at 76

1963 Death - Grant Richards, actor (Doug-Doorway to Danger), dies at 48

1962 Event - Mick Jagger and Keith Richards perform as Little Boy Blue and Blue Boys

1960 Event - Baltimore manager Paul Richards devises oversized catcher's mitt

1958 Birthday - Jack Richards, English cricket wicket-keeper, mid-80's

1956 Death - Charles Richards, Canadian Politician

1956 Death - Joseph John Richards, composer, dies at 77

1954 Event - Sir Gordon Richards retires as a jockey with record 4,870 wins

1952 Birthday - Vivian Richards, West Indian master blaster

1952 Birthday - Eddie Manion, born in America, Eddie 'Kingfish' Manion, saxophonist, tenor and baritone sax, session musician, member of Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band Tour, recorded and performed with Diana Ross, Bon Jovi, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, The E Street Band

1950 Death - George Richards Minot, American Scientist

1949 Birthday - Michael Richards, born in Los Angeles, California, comedian, Fridays, Kramer-Seinfeld

1946 Birthday - Richard "Dick" N Richards, Key West, USN/astr, STS-28, 41, 50, 64

1946 Birthday - Richard Richards, American Astronaut

1945 Birthday - Barry Richards, extraordinary cricket batsman, 4 Tests for South Africa

1943 Birthday - Keith Richards, born in England, rock guitarist, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar

1940 Birthday - Cliff Richards, Harry Webb, Lucknow India, rock voclist, Suddenly

1934 Birthday - Renee Richards, Richard Rankind, trans-sexual tennis player

1934 Birthday - Ian Richards, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, actor, Montgomery-Ike

1933 Birthday - Ann Richards, born in Lakeview, Texas, American politician, Democrat, Governor of Texas, second female governor of Texas, defeated for re-election by future U.S. President George W. Bush

1928 Death - Theodore Richards, U.S. chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies

1926 Birthday - Beah Richards, born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, actress/playwright, Big Shot, Generation

1926 Birthday - Robert Eugene Richards, Illinois, pole vaulter, Olympics gold 48, 52, 56

1926 Birthday - Bob Richards, American Athlete

1924 Birthday - Paul Richards, California, actor, Kiss Daddy Goodnight

1922 Birthday - Jeff Richards, born in Portland, Oregon, actor, Don't Go Near the Water

1917 Event - 1st Pulitzer prize awarded to Richards and Elliott (Julia Ward Howe)

1915 Event - Theodore W. Richards is 1st American to win Nobel Prize in chemistry

1904 Birthday - Gordon Richards, British jockey, winner of 4,870 races

1903 Birthday - Vincent Richards, hall of fame tennis pro, elected 1961

1893 Birthday - Ivor A "I A" Richards, English poet and critic, Meaning of Meaning,

1893 Birthday - Ivor Armstrong Richards, England, literary critic

1887 Birthday - Addison Richards, Zanesville, Ohio, actor, Pentagon, Fighting Seabees

1885 Birthday - George Richards Minot, American Scientist

1879 Birthday - Charles Richards, Canadian Politician

1878 Birthday - Joseph John Richards, composer

1868 Birthday - Theodore William Richards, chemist, atomic weights, Nobel-1914

1842 Birthday - Ellen Henrietta Richards, U.S., chemist, American Home Economics Association - 1st President

1819 Birthday - Henry Brinley Richards, British? pianist/composer

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