1994 Event Liberal Supreme Court Justice Blackmun (Roe vs. Wade) resigns 1993 Event Evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker (52) weds Roe Messner (58) 1989 Event Maxwell House coffee runs ads during "Roe vs Wade" movie despite threat of boycott by right-to-lifers 1989 Event Washington D.C. march supporting 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision 1981 Event 11th New York City Women's Marathon won by Allison Roe in 2:25:29 1981 Event Allison Roe (2:25:29) and Alberto Salazar (2:08:13) win New York City marathon 1981 Event 10th Boston Women's Marathon won by Allison Roe of New Zealand in 2:26:46 1973 Birthday James Roe, wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens 1973 Event Roe vs Wade: U.S. Supreme Court legalizes some abortions 1972 Birthday Lou Roe, NBA forward, Detroit Pistons 1968 Birthday Moira Kelly, born in Queens, New York, actress, director, played Mandy Hampton in the television series, The West Wing, and Karen Roe on the show, One Tree Hill 1963 Event Beatles began 1st British tour, supporting Tommy Roe and Chris Montez 1960 Birthday Marty Roe, Lebanon Ohio, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle 1958 Birthday Holly Hunter, born in Atlanta Georgia, actress, Broadcast News, Roe vs Wade 1957 Birthday Allison Roe, Auckland New Zealand, marathoner, NYC-1981 1942 Birthday Tommy Roe, born in Atlanta, Georgia, singer, songwriter, guitarist, 1960's bubblegum artist, toured with Roy Orbison 1936 Birthday Marion Roe, born in London, Dame Marion Audrey Roe, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Broxbourne from 1983 until 2005 1924 Birthday Robert A. Roe, born in Wayne, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1969 - 1993 1918 Birthday Edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher, Brooklyn Dodgers 1873 Event 7th Belmont: James Roe aboard Springbok wins in 3:01.75 1872 Event 6th Belmont: James Roe aboard Joe Daniels wins in 2:58
