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2004 Rodney Dangerfield, comic, dies at 81
1998 Rodney Harvey, actor, model, featured in Life Magazine spread with Madonna, appeared in Fox series, 'The Outsiders', guest on television show 'Twin Peaks', appeared in 'My Own Private Idaho', died at age 30, of a heroin overdose 1996 Rodney Meredith Thomas, architect/painter, dies at 93 1996 Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995, dies of rare blood disorder at age 36 1995 9th American Comedy Award: Rodney Dangerfield 1994 Red Rodney, Albino Red/The Red Arrow, bebop-trumpeter, dies at 66 1994 Rodney King award $3,800,000 in compensation of police beating 1993 Comedian Rodney Dangerfield (72) weds Joan Child (41) 1993 Police officers found guilty of violating Rodney Kings civil rights 1993 Jury reaches guilty verdict in Federal case against cop who beat Rodney King, but the verdict is not read until April 17th 1993 Rodney King in court says he thinks he heard cops yell racial slurs 1993 Federal trial of 4 police officers charged with civil rights violations in videotaped beating of Rodney King begins in Los Angeles California 1992 4 cops in Rodney King beating case indicted on civil rights charge 1992 Los Angeles Dodgers postpone 3 games due to racial riots due to Rodney King 1992 Jury acquits Los Angeles police officers of beating Rodney King, riots begin 1992 Jury selection begins in the Los Angeles cops beating Rodney King case 1991 4 LA police are charged with beating Rodney King 1991 Four Los Angeles Police severly beat Rodney King, captured on amateur video 1985 Rodney Robert Porter, British Scientist 1980 Ron LeFlore (91st) and Rodney Scott (58th), set teammate steal record 1980 Walter Rodney, Guyanese historian (bomanslag), dies 1978 Test Cricket debut of Rodney Hogg, vs. England at the Gabba 1973 Rodney Kite-Powell, historian 1973 Rodney Thomas, running back for the Tennessee Oilers 1973 Rodney Redmond scores 107 on debut vs. Pakistan, his only Test Cricket 1973 Rodney Young, NFL safety for the New York Giants 1972 Rodney Harrison, NFL safety for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Rodney Rogers, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1970 Test Cricket debut of Rodney "Iron Gloves" Marsh vs. England, Brisbane 1969 Rodney Culver, NFL running back for the San Diego Chargers 1969 89th U.S. Mens Tennis: Rodney G Laver beats Tony Roche (79 61 62 62) 1969 Rodney Hampton, NFL running back for the New York Giants 1968 Rodney Thomas, NFL running back for the Houston Oilers 1968 Rodney Carrington, American Comedian 1967 Rodney Harvey, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, actor, model, featured in Life Magazine spread with Madonna, appeared in Fox series, 'The Outsiders', guest on television show 'Twin Peaks', appeared in 'My Own Private Idaho' 1966 Yokozuna, Rodney Anoia, wrestler, WWF/NJPW/AWA, Wild Samoan Kokina 1966 Rodney Smith, born in Washington D.C., 149 lbs greco-roman wrestler, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1966 Rodney Peete, NFL quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles 1965 Rodney Thomas, WLAF cornerback, Barcelona Dragons 1965 Rodney King, born in Sacramento, California, black motorist beaten by LA cops 1962 82nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Rodney G Laver beats Roy Emerson (62 64 57 64) 1962 82nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Rodney G Laver beats Roy Emerson (62 64 57 64) 1961 81st U.S. Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Rodney G Laver (75 63 62) 1960 80th U.S. Mens Tennis: Neale A Fraser beats Rodney G Laver (64 64 97) 1960 Rodney Holman, NFL tight end, Detroit Lions 1959 Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995 1951 Rodney Hogg, cricketer, prolific Australian wicket-taker 1978-84 1950 Rodney Crowell, born in Houston, Texas, country singer, She's Crazy for Leavin' 1950 Rodney Milburn, Jr., USA, hurdler, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1946 Rodney Alexander, American Politician 1945 Rodney Bickerstaffe, trade unionist 1945 Burning Spear, Winston Rodney, Jamaican reggae singer 1944 Rodney Redmond, New Zealand cricket, opener scored century in Test vs. Pak 1973 1944 Rodney Desborough Slater, rocker, Bonzo Dog Band 1944 Rodney Marsh, born in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, athlete, footballer, striker, player for Manchester City, Queens Park Rangers, Tampa Bay Rowdies, coached the New York United team in the American Soccer League 1944 Rod Allen, B Rodney Bainbridge, rock bassist/vocalist, Fortunes 1943 Rodney Stuart Pattison, British yachtsman, Olympics 1942 Rodney Dillard, rocker, Glittergrass 1936 Richard Rodney Bennett, Broadstairs Kent England, composer 1935 Rod Hull, born in Isle of Sheppey, England, Rodney Stephen Hull, entertainer, comedian, appeared on British television with puppet Emu in 1970's and 1980's 1927 Red Robert Chudnick Rodney, jazz trumpeter 1921 Rodney Dangerfield, John Cohen, Babylon, New York, comedian, Caddyshack 1917 Rodney Robert Porter, British Scientist 1902 Rodney Meredith Thomas, architect/painter 1804 Caesar Rodney, U.S. judge signed Declaration of Independence, dies at 62 1792 George Brydges, 1st baron Rodney/admiral, dies 1784 Caesar Rodney, U.S. judge/singer Declaration of Independence, dies at 55 1780 Battle at Cape St. Vincent: Admiral Rodney beats Spanish fleet 1728 Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer, Declaration of Independence |
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