2006 Samuel Alito sworn in as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
2005 Samuel Alito is nominated for the Supreme Court by George W. Bush
2004 Samuel Dash, American Lawyer
1996 Raphael Samuel, historian, dies at 32
1994 Samuel Lipman, music critic, dies at 60
1994 Samuel Lewis Francis, painter, dies at 71
1994 Samuel Selvon, author, dies at 70
1994 Samuel Bronston, Romanian/US producer (El Cid), dies at 85
1992 Samuel H Reshevsky, Polish/US chess grandmaster, dies at 80
1992 Samuel Reshevsky, Polish-born chess grandmaster, dies at 80
1992 Andrew Samuel, child actor (Our Gang), dies at 82
1990 Samuel Kanyon Doe, president of Liberia (1980-90), assassinated
1990 Liberia president Samuel K Doe is captured by Mr. Johnson's forces
1989 Charles Taylor enters Liberia to unseat President Samuel K Doe
1989 Samuel Beckett, Irish/French writer (Molloy, Nobel 1969), dies at 83
1988 Samuel L Mendel, oldest U.S. war veteran, dies at 104
1985 Samuel Frith, English co-founder of soccer team (Bradford City), dies
1984 Phila's Juan Samuel sets record for steals by a rookie with his 72nd
1984 Samuel C Engel, poet, dies of heart failure at 79
1984 Samuel Gardner, composer, dies at 92
1982 Samuel L M Barlow, composer, dies at 90
1982 Samuel Morses "Gallery of the Louvre" sells for $3,250,000
1981 Samuel Barber, U.S. composer (School for Scandal), dies at 70
1978 Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Neth/US phycists, dies at 76
1977 Zero [Samuel J] Mostel, U.S. actor (Fiddler on the Roof), dies at 62
1976 Samuel Eliot Morison, U.S. historian (Admiral of Ocean Sea), dies at 88
1976 Samuel E. Morison, American Historian
1975 Samuel Gonard, chairman (International Red Cross), dies at 78
1975 Leopold Samuel, composer, dies at 91
1974 Samuel Goldwyn, Polish/English/US film magnate (MGM), dies at 91
1973 Samuel N Behrman, U.S. stage/screenwriter (Quo Vardis), dies at 80
1971 Samuel Lee Gravely, Jr. becomes 1st black Admiral in U.S. Navy
1968 Samuel Earl "Wahoo Sam" Crawford, baseball pitcher, dies at 88
1966 Samuel West, British Actor
1962 John Samuel Inman, Greensboro, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1993 Buick South Open
1962 Samuel Gravely assumes command of destroyer escort "USS Falgout"
1961 Samuel Beckett's "Happy Days," premieres in New York City
1960 Juan Samuel, San Pedro de Macoris, infielder, New York Yankees, Blue Jays
1958 Samuel Stritch, U.S. cardinal and archbishop (Chicago), dies
1957 Samuel Beckett's "Endgame," premieres in London
1955 Dutch premiere of Samuel Becketts' "Waiting for Godot"
1954 Samuel Barber's "Prayers of Kierkegaard," premieres
1953 Samuel Beckett's "En Attendant Godot," premieres in Paris
1950 Rex Samuel Sellers, Auckland NZ, Tornado class yachter 1996 Olympics
1948 Samuel L. Jackson, actor, Amos and Andrew, White Sand, Pulp Fiction
1948 Samuel E Wright, Camden, South Carolina, actor, Enos, Ball Four
1948 Samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73
1948 Samuel Gejdenson, Rep-D-Connecticut, 1981-
1947 Theodore Samuel Holland, composer, dies at 69
1947 Ernest Samuel Williams, composer, dies at 65
1947 Samuel Schmid, Swiss Politician
1944 Samuel Barber's "Capricorn Concerto," premieres
1944 Samuel J de Beer, South Africa vicar/underminister of Education
1944 1st performance of corporal Samuel Barber's 2nd Symphony
1943 Samuel T Durrance, Tallahassee, Florida, PhD/astronaut, STS 35, STS 67
1942 Samuel R[ay] Delany, Jr., U.S., sci-fi author, Towers of Toron, Neveryona
1942 Samuel Ramey, born in Colby, Kansas, bass, La Scala
1941 Young Park (2) in the Bronx named in honor of Samuel Young
1941 NHL Chicago goalie Samuel LoPresti stops record 80 of 83 Boston shots
1940 Samuel T. Rayburn of Texas elected speaker of House
1940 Samuel H Chang, U.S. newspaper magnate, murdered in Shanghai
1938 Samuel Alexander, Engl philosopher (Space, time and deity), dies at 79
1937 Samuel Whitbread, English brewer/multi-millionaire
1936 Samuel Pl'h Naber, spy/librarian, dies at 71
1934 Raphael Samuel, historian
1934 Samuel Lipman, music critic
1928 Samuel Adler, composer
1927 Samuel P. Huntington, Sociologist
1927 Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens famous Roxy Theater (New York City)
1925 Samuel Dash, American Lawyer
1924 Samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74
1924 Gerhard Samuel, composer
1923 Samuel Lewis Francis, painter
1923 Samuel Selvon, author
1922 Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies
1922 Christopher Samuel Youd, UK, sci-fi author, Tripods Trilogy
1920 Harold Samuel Shapero, born in Lynn, Massachusetts, composer, 9 Minute Opera
1918 Samuel Riddle buys Man o'War for $5,000
1916 Samuel S Stratton, Rep-D-NY, 1959-
1915 Samuel Prowse Warren, composer, dies at 74
1915 Zero "Samuel" Mostel, Brooklyn, actor, Fiddler on the Roof
1914 Samuel "Larry" K Parks, Olathe, Kansas, actor, Jolson-Jolson Story
1912 Samuel Coleridge Taylor, African-British composer, dies at 37
1912 Samuel Fuller, born in Worchester, Massachusetts, actor, Return to Salem's Lot
1912 Samuel Curran, vice chancellor, Strathclyde University
1911 Samuel H Reshevsky, Polish/US chess grandmaster/prodigy
1910 Mark Twain, [Samuel Clemens], auther (Huckleberry Finn), dies at 74
1910 Samuel Barber, born in Westchester, Pennsylvania, composer, Pulitz, School for Scandal
1909 Samuel Yorty, Lincoln, Nebraska, Mayor-LA
1906 Samuel Beckett, French playwright, Waiting for Godot, Nobel 1969
1904 Samuel Smiles, Scottish Author
1904 Southwest-Africa uprising under Samuel Maherero against German garison
1902 Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Dutch/US phycist
1902 Samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66
1902 Samuel R Gardiner, British historian (Oliver Cromwell), dies at 72
1901 William Samuel Paley, born in Chicago, Illinois, pres/CEO of CBS, 1928-90
1898 Adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer, dies at 74
1898 Samuel Plimsoll, English MP ( Folkestone), dies at 74
1898 Wallace Ford, [Samuel Jones Grundy], Batton England, actor, Deputy
1897 Aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch
1896 Samuel Gonard, chairman, International Red Cross
1896 Tristan Tzara, [Samuel Rosenfeld] French poet, Approximate Man
1895 Samuel I Newhouse, U.S. millionaire publisher, Parade, Vogue, Glamour
1893 Samuel White Baker, English explorer, dies at 72
1893 Samuel N. Behrman, U.S. screenwriter, Tale of 2 Cities, Daddy Long Legs
1893 Richard Samuel Hughes, composer, dies at 37
1892 Samuel L M Barlow, composer
1891 Samuel Gardner, composer
1890 Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer, dies at 71
1887 Samuel Eliot Morison, historian, Admiral of the Ocean Sea
1887 Samuel E. Morison, American Historian
1886 American Federation of Labor (AFL) formed by 26 craft unions Samuel Gompers elected AFL president
1886 Carr Baker Neel and Samuel Neel win U.S. Lawn Tennis Association doubles
1885 Samuel David Ferguson becomes 1st U.S. black bishop
1883 Leopold Samuel, composer
1882 Samuel Goldwyn, [Gelbfisch], film magnate, MGM
1882 Samuel Goldwyn, [Goldfish], movie producer, MGM
1882 Samuel Rayburn, Tennessee, Rep-D-Tx, speaker of the House, 1940-57
1881 Ernest Samuel Williams, composer
1881 Samuel Palmer, landscape painter, dies
1878 Theodore Samuel Holland, composer
1877 Rutherford B Hayes (R) declared president despite Samuel J Tilden (D) winning the popular vote, but is 1 electoral vote shy of victory
1876 President Rutherford B Hayes and Samuel J Tilden claim presidential victory Tilden (D) wins election but Electoral college selects Hayes (R)
1876 Democratic Party elects Samuel Tilden as presidential candidate
1876 Samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer, dies at 65
1875 Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, London, composer, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast
1875 Samuel S. Hinds, born in Brooklyn, New York
1874 Samuel J. Tilden elected governor of New York
1874 Stephen Samuel Wise, U.S., President of Zionist Org of America
1873 Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor
1872 Samuel R. Percy patents dried milk
1872 Samuel F B Morse developer of electric telegraph, dies at 80
1871 Oliver Samuel Campbell, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1890
1871 Warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], U.S. journalist and writer, Average Jones
1868 Samuel Lover, composer, dies at 71
1866 Samuel Ryan Curtis, Union general-major, dies at 49
1866 Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53
1865 Samuel Pl'h Naber, Dutch rear-admiral/librarian
1864 Union Gen Samuel R Curtis defeats Conf Gen Stirling Price
1864 Samuel Benton, U.S. Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 44
1864 Samuel Allen Rice, U.S. Union brig-gen, dies of injuries at 36
1864 James Samuel Wadsworth, gen-mjr (Union), dies in battle at 56
1863 Samuel Houston, 1st President of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70
1863 Samuel Kosciuzko Zook, U.S. Union general-major, dies in battle at 40
1863 Samuel Butler publishes 1st part of "Erewhon," Christchurch, NZ
1863 Samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for 1st time
1862 Samuel Garland Jr, U.S. Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle
1862 Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47
1861 Samuel D. Riddle, horse owner, Man 'o War
1861 1st moving picture peep show machine is patented by Samuel Goodale
1860 Samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist
1859 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher, Moral order and progress
1857 Samuel Sidney McClure, Irish-American newspaper editor/publisher
1857 Patent for reducing zinc ore granted to Samuel Wetherill, Penn
1855 Richard Samuel Hughes, composer
1853 Johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer, dies at 73
1852 18th Postmaster General: Samuel D Hubbard of Connecticut takes office
1850 Samuel Gompers, Dutch/U.S. 1st president, American Federation of Labor
1849 Samuel E "Sam" van Beem, actor, Fanfan la Tulipe
1848 Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, Middle Ages
1845 Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer, dies at 76
1844 Samuel F.B. Morse completes 1st telegraph line
1844 Samuel FB Morse taps out "What hath God wrought" (1st telegraph msg)
1844 Samuel Morse sends 1st telegraphic message
1843 Samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88
1841 Samuel Slocum patented the stapler
1841 Samuel Prowse Warren, composer
1840 Samuel Morse patents his telegraph
1838 Samuel Morse made 1st public demonstration of telegraph
1837 Samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71
1837 Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80
1836 Samuel Colt manufactures 1st pistol, 34-caliber "Texas" model
1836 Samuel Colt patents 1st revolving barrel multishot firearm
1835 Samuel Butler, England, author, Erewhom, Way of All Flesh
1835 Mark Twain, [Samuel L Clemens], author, Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn
1834 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, British poet, dies at 61
1833 Samuel A. Mudd, doctor, convicted of giving medical aid to JW Booth
1832 Samuel Sprigg Carroll, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1893
1830 , Samuel, Emerson Opdycke, Bvt Major General Union volunteers
1829 Samuel Wylie Crawford, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1892
1828 Samuel Allen Rice, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1864
1827 Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny), dies at 73
1826 Samuel Mory patents internal combustion engine
1825 Samuel Bell Maxey, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1895
1824 Adolphe-Abraham Samuel, composer
1824 Samuel Plimsoll, Bristol England, inventor, Plimsoll line for ships
1823 Samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General Union volunteers
1822 Samuel Davis Sturgis, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1889
1821 Samuel White Baker, born in London, England, explorer, Ceylon/Egypt
1820 Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57
1819 Samuel Jones, Major General Confederate Army, died in 1887
1819 Samuel McGowan, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1897
1819 Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General Union volunteers
1819 Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer
1819 William Samuel Johnson, American Politician
1818 Samuel Gibbs French, Major General Confederate Army, died in 1910
1817 Samuel Ringgold Ward, Maryland, minister/abolitionist, Fugitive Negro
1817 Samuel Ryan Curtis, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1866
1816 Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies
1814 Samuel Colt, U.S. inventor, Colt 6 shot revolver
1814 Samuel Jones Tilden, philanthropist for New York Public Library
1813 Samuel Jordan Kirkwood, Gov-Iowa, /U.S. Sect of Interior, 1881-82
1813 Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist
1812 Samuel Smiles, born in Scotland, author, Self-Help, Character, Duty
1811 Samuel Chase, U.S. judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70
1811 Samuel Story, Dutch rear Admiral (Battle of Kamperduin), dies at 58
1810 Samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer
1808 Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1883
1807 James Samuel Wadsworth, Bvt Major General Union volunteers
1806 Samuel Horsley, English Clergyman
1805 Samuel Peter Heintzelman, Major General Union volunteers
1805 Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher, Valley of Vision
1804 Impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins
1804 Samuel Read Anderson, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1883
1803 Samuel Adams, U.S. revolutionary (Boston Massacre-Tea Party), dies at 81
1803 Samuel Francis DuPont, Rear Admiral Union Navy, died in 1865
1803 Samuel Hopkins, American Clergyman
1802 Samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62
1801 Samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver
1798 Samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General Confederate Army, died in 1876
1797 Samuel Lover, composer
1796 Samuel Huntington, U.S. judge signed Declaration of Independence, dies at 64
1793 Samuel Houston, 1st president of Texas, 1836-38, 1841-44
1791 Samuel Briggs and his son, patent nail-making machine
1791 Samuel Finley Breece Morse, U.S. painter/inventor, telegraph
1791 Samuel Mulliken, Philadelphia, is 1st to obtain more than 1 U.S. patent
1790 1st U.S. patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process
1788 Johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies
1787 Samuel Cunard, founder, 1st regular Atlantic steamship line
1785 Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers
1784 Samuel Johnson, English Author
1783 Samuel Prout, water-color painter
1782 1st nautical almanac in U.S. published by Samuel Stearns, Boston
1779 Johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer
1772 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, England, poet, Rime of Ancient Mariner
1771 Samuel Hearne explores Copper Mine River of Canada
1769 Samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer
1768 Samuel Adams letter, circulates around American colonies, opposing Townshend Act taxes
1766 Samuel Wilson, American Public Servant
1766 Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist, Exultate Deo
1763 Samuel Rogers, English poet, Italy, a poem
1763 James Boswell's 1st meeting with Samuel Johnson
1763 Samuel Johnson meets his future biographer James Boswell in London
1762 Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer
1762 Johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67
1757 Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer
1757 Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect, architect of Salem
1755 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies
1755 Samuel Hahnemann, German physician and originator of homeopathy
1753 Samuel Crompton, English inventor, mule-jenny spinning machine
1752 Samuel Story, Dutch Admiral, Battle at Kamperduin
1741 Samuel Chase, judge, signed Decl of Ind
1740 James Boswell, Scotland, Samuel Johnson's biographer
1740 Samuel Arnold, composer
1733 Samuel Horsley, English Clergyman
1731 Samuel Huntington, Gov-Ct, Continental Congress pres
1729 Samuel Clarke, theologian, dies
1728 Samuel Wallis, explorer, Wallis Island
1727 William Samuel Johnson, American Politician
1722 Samuel Adams, revolutionary rabble rouser/, Lt Gov-Mass, 1789-94
1721 Samuel Hopkins, American Clergyman
1720 Johann Samuel Welter, composer, dies at 69
1720 Samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist, Mirror
1709 Samuel Johnson, English Author
1709 Samuel Johnson, lexicographer/writer, Boswell's Tour Guide
1703 Samuel Pepys, English marine expert (Diary)/composer, dies at 70
1699 Samuel Apostool, vicar/theologist (Zonisten), dies at 50
1694 Samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf, German lawyer, dies at 62
1694 Johann Samuel Endler, composer
1689 Samuel Richardson, English novelist, Pamela, baptized
1680 Samuel Butler, poet/satirist, dies
1679 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer
1679 Samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies
1667 David ben Samuel Halevi, rabbi/author (Shulchan Aruch), dies
1666 Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs)
1665 Samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer, dies at 36
1660 1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary
1654 Samuel Scheidt, German composer (Concertus sacri), dies at 66
1650 Johann Samuel Welter, composer
1638 Samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist, The Sun
1634 1st tavern in Boston opens (Samuel Cole)
1633 Samuel Pepys, born in London, England, Navy expert/composer, Diary, Memoirs
1632 Samuel Ampzing, vicar/poet (Biblical Treasures), dies
1632 Samuel, Freiherr von Pufendorf, German jurist
1631 Rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies
1628 Samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer
1627 Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter
1625 Samuel Besler, composer, dies at 50
1619 Samuel Daniel, English Poet
1612 Samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist, Hudibras, baptized
1608 Samuel de Champlain founded city of Quebec
1590 Samuel Ampzing, poet, Taelbericht der Netherlands Spellinge
1587 Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised
1587 Samuel Scheidt, composer
1574 Samuel Besler, composer
1574 Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright, Polyxena
1567 Samuel de Champlain, explorer, Lake Champlain
1199 Rambam (Maimonides) authorizes Samuel Ibn Tibbon to translate Guide of Perplexed from Arabic into Hebrew
1014 Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies
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