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2005 M. Scott Peck, American Psychologist

2005 Gene Scott, American Clergyman

2004 Alexandra Scott, young philanthropist, raised over $700,000 for cancer research in 4 years by selling lemonade, dies at 8

2003 Martha Scott, actress, Our Town, dies at 86

1999 George C. Scott, actor, Patton, dies at 71

1997 Phillies 3rd baseman Scott Rolen selected unanimous Rookie of Year

1997 Scott Hoch wins Greater Milwaukee Golf Open with a 26807721201

1997 Scott McCarron wins Bellsouth Golf Classic

1996 Ronnie Scott, musician/club-owner, dies at 69

1996 Scott Evans Brayton, racing car driver, dies at 37

1995 Tom Scott, poet/editor, dies at 77

1995 Michael Scott Montague Fordham, jungian analyst educator, dies at 89

1995 Lawrence Allan Laurie Scott, script writer, dies at 87

1995 Chris Pyne, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band, dies at 56

1995 PBA National Championship Won by Scott Alexander

1994 Scott Dunbar, bluse vocalist/guitarist, dies at 90

1994 Alex Scott, trainer, Horses, dies at 34

1994 Hugh Scott, Senator-R-Pennsylvania 1959 - 1977

1994 Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian weds Debbie Leavitt

1994 Twins righty Scott Erickson no-hits Brewers 6-0

1994 Raymond Scott, composer (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85

1994 Kenneth "Buddy" Scott, blues guitarist/Singer, dies at 59

1994 Scott skates world record 1000m (1:12.54)

1994 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Davis

1993 Kevin Scott skates world record 1K (1:12.54)

1993 Kevin Scott skates world record 1000 m (1:12.54)

1993 Scott Heiser, U.S. photographer (Interview), dies at 44

1993 Jay Scott, Jeffrey Scott Beaven, US/Canada movie critic, dies at 43

1993 Scott Salmon, U.S. choreographer (La Cage aux Folles), dies at 51

1993 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Davis

1992 Cary Scott Lowenstein, dancer/singer, dies of AIDS at 30

1992 Scott Stevens is named 5th Captain in New Jersey Devils history

1992 New York Yankee Scott Sanderson becomes 9th to beat all 26 teams

1991 Fred D Scott, actor (2 Gun Troubador), dies

1991 Daniel Simon Scott, dies of Alzheimer's disease at 71

1991 Scott Huston, composer, dies at 74

1990 Orioles Cal Ripken plays in his 1,308th consecutive game to move past Everett Scott into 2nd place on the all-time list

1990 Scott Jarvis, musician (Great Expectationa), dies

1989 White Sox trade Harold Baines to Rangers for Scott Fletcher and Sam Sosa

1989 14 year old Scott Isaacs spells spoliator to win 1989 Spelling Bee

1989 62nd National Spelling Bee: Scott Isaacs wins spelling spoliator

1989 Scott Hoch chokes on 18 inch putt and loses Masters golf tournament

1987 87th U.S. Golf Open: Scott Simpson shoots a 277 at Olympic Club in SF

1987 Scott McKay, actor (Guest in House, 30 Seconds over Tokyo), dies at 71

1987 Randolph Scott, actor (Ft. Worth, Gung Ho, Jesse James), dies at 89

1986 Houston's Astro Mike Scott (18-10) wins NL Cy Young Award

1986 Houston's Mike Scott (18-10) wins NL Cy Young

1986 Mike Scott ties playoff record of 14 strikeouts, beats Mets 1-0

1986 Mike Scott is 3rd NL pitcher to strike out 300 in a season (306)

1986 Houston Astro Mike Scott no-hits San Francisco Giants, 2-0

1985 Bill Scott, cartoon voice (Mr Peabody, Bullwinkle), dies at 65

1985 Scott Brady, Gerald Tierney, actor (Shotgun Slade), dies at 60

1984 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Ottawa won by Scott Hamilton (USA)

1984 U.S. male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton

1983 Walter Scott, rocker, dies

1983 Larry Holmes TKOs Scott Frank in 5 for heavyweight boxing title

1983 Scott Michael Pellaton sets barefoot waterski speed rec (119.36 mph)

1983 Lorene Scott, actress (Faraway Hill), dies at 74

1983 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Scott Hamilton (USA)

1983 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton

1982 Scott Weiland runs Detroit marathon backwards in less than 5 hours

1982 Steve Scott of U.S. runs mile in a record 3:47.69

1982 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Copenhagen won by Scott Hamilton (USA)

1982 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton

1981 Hazel Scott, Trinidadian singer/pianist, dies at 63

1981 Phils Mike Schmidt hits his 300th career home run off New York Met Mike Scott

1981 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Hartford won by Scott Hamilton (USA)

1981 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton

1981 British team led by Ranulph Fiennes completes longest and fastest crossing of Antarctica, reaching Scott base after 75 days (2,500 miles)

1980 Ron LeFlore (91st) and Rodney Scott (58th), set teammate steal record

1980 Scott Dixon, New Zealander Celebrity

1980 Larry Holmes TKOs Scott LeDoux in 7 for heavyweight boxing title

1980 Willard Scott becomes the weather forcaster on the Today Show

1980 Bon Scott, Australia rock vocalist (AC/DC-Whole Lotta Rosie), dies at 33

1978 Linda Scott, actress (Escape from Hell Island), dies at 28

1978 Paul Scott, British Novelist

1977 Ashley Scott, American Actress

1976 Scott Vermillion, Independence, Missouri, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold

1976 Scott Mark Cameron, Dunedin New Zealand, 4x200m relay swimmer 1996 Olympics

1976 Seann William Scott, American Actor

1976 Scott Caan, American Actor

1976 Scott Logan, Brisbane QLD Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics

1976 Scott Guyton, Tokoroa New Zealand, cyclist 1996 Olympics

1976 Scott Humphries, born in Greely, Colorado, tennis star, 1995 doubles Binghampton

1975 John Scott Trotter, orchestra leader (George Gobel Show), dies at 67

1975 Scott Von Der Ahe, linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts

1975 Scott E Weinger, New York City, actor, Steve Taylor-Family Man, Full House

1975 Scott Speedman, English Actor

1975 Raegan Scott, WNBA forward and center for the Utah Starzz

1975 Scott Ferrier, born in Australia, high jumper/decathlete 1996 Olympics

1975 Scott Miller, Sydney NSW Australia, swimmer, 1996 Olympics silver

1975 Scott Tucker, Birmingham, Alabama, 400m/800m freestyle relay 1996 Olympics

1974 Freddie Scott, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons

1974 Scott Tunkin, Australian baseball infielder 1996 Olympics

1974 Scott Whittaker, center/tackle for the Oakland Raiders

1974 Scott Galyon, linebacker for the New York Giants

1974 Lisa Marie Scott, Pensacola, Florida, playmate, Feb, 1994

1973 Scott Rehberg, tackle for the New England Patriots

1973 Scott Goodman, Hobart Tasmania Aus, 200m butterfly swimmer, 1996 Olympics

1973 Peter Scott, born in Newcastle, Australia, canoeist 1996 Olympics

1973 Earl Scott, WLAF OL for the Amsterdam Admirals

1973 Scott Niedermayer, Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the New Jersey Devils

1973 Scott Bloom, born in Manhasset, New York, actor, Keys, Stuff

1973 Walter Scott, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1973 Scott Fields, NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons

1973 Scott Milanovich, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1973 Superbowl MVP: Jake Scott, Miami, S

1972 Clive B Barnes, Portland Me, actor, Scott Hayden-Starman

1972 Scott Lachance, Charlottesville, NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders

1972 Danielle Scott, born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, volleyball middle blocker 1996 Olympics

1972 Scott Foley, American Actor

1972 Darnay Scott, NFL wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals

1972 Shawnelle Scott, NBA center for the Cleveland Cavaliers

1972 Scott Dawes, Australian baseball catcher 1996 Olympics

1972 Scott Greene, fullback for the Carolina Panthers

1972 Scott Gragg, NFL tackle for the New York Giants

1972 Scott Turner, NFL cornerback and safety for the Washington Redskins

1972 Lance Scott, NFL offensive linesman for the Arizona Cardinals

1972 Scott Davis, Great Falls Mont, figure skater 1994 Olympics

1971 Dave Scott becomes 1st person to drive a car on Moon

1971 Scott Eldredge, Chatham Massachusetts, 1996 World Mens' Champion

1971 Scott Karl, born in Fontana, California, pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers

1971 U.S. Apollo 15 (Scott and Irwin) lands on Mare Imbrium on the Moon

1971 Apollo 15 launched (Scott and Irwin) to 4th manned landing on Moon

1971 Scott Brodie, born in St. Catharines, Ontario, rower 1996 Olympics

1971 Scott Grimes, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, actor, Together We Stand

1971 Patrick Scott, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Pittsburgh Steelers, Frankfurt Galaxy

1971 Scott Szeredy, NFL/WLAF kicker/punter, Chiefs, Barcelona Dragons

1971 Scott Shipley, Bremerton Wash, slalom single kayak, Olympics-6th-96

1971 Otis Scott, born in Gainesville, Florida, 400m/800m runner

1971 43rd Academy Awards - "Patton," George C Scott and Glenda Jackson win

1971 Scott Williams, Orange California, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics

1971 Scott Burrell, NBA guard and forward, Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Hornets

1971 Scott Thornton, London, NHL left wing for the Edmonton Oilers

1970 Cyril M Scott, English composer/author (Alchemist), dies at 91

1970 Scott Slutzker, tight end for the Indianapolis Colts

1970 Scott Brumfield, NFL guard for the Cincinnati Bengals

1970 Scott Brumfield, guard for the Cincinnati Bengals

1970 Scott Couper, WLAF receiver for the Scottish Claymores

1970 Scott "Munnster" Munn, Larkspur California, rower 1996 Olympics

1970 Scott Stahoviak, born in Waukegan, Ilinois, infielder for the Minnesota Twins

1970 Scott Keswick, born in Nevada, gymnast, Coca-Cola-1st-94, 1996 Olympics

1970 Jason Allyn Scott, Iowa City Iowa, rower 1996 Olympics

1970 Scott Levins, Spokane, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators

1970 Scott Davis, guard for the Atlanta Falcons

1970 Scott Hendrickson, CFL guard for the Saskatchewan Roughriders

1970 Blanche Stuart Scott, U.S. pilot, dies at 84

1969 Andrew Scott, Australian baseball infielder 1996 Olympics

1969 Scott Pearson, Cornwall, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres

1969 Scott Player, WLAF punter for the Frankfurt Galaxy

1969 Scott Anthony Murray Nelson, born in Geelong, Australia, New Zealand 20k walker 1996 Olympics

1969 Scott DeFreitas, Newton Massachusetts, actor, Andy Dixon-As the World Turns

1969 Scott Ford, Norbrooke Germany, golfer, 1994 Trafalgar CPGA-2nd

1969 Robert Scott, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

1969 Johnny Scott, CFL defensive tackle for the BC Lions

1969 John Scott, rocker with the Pretenders, dies at 25

1969 Kevin Scott, WLAF cornerback for the Scotland Claymores

1969 Scott Sanders, born in Hannibal, Missouri, pitcher for the San Diego Padres

1969 Scott Alexander Brownlee, born in Hamilton, New Zealand, rowing coxless 4 men 1996 Olympics

1968 Kenneth Scott Latourette, American Historian

1968 Scott Bullett, Martinsburg, West Virginia, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs

1968 Scott Donie, Vicenza Italy, diver, Olympics-4th-96

1968 Scott Conover, NFL tackle, Detroit Lions

1968 Scott Schorer, Burke, Virginia, rower 1996 Olympics

1968 Dennis Scott, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks

1968 Scott Kowalkowski, NFL linebacker, Detroit Lions

1968 Scott Aldred, born in Flint, Michigan, pitcher for the Minnesota Twins

1968 Scott Wolf, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Broken Arrow, Party of 5

1968 Mark Scott, Paramus, New Jersey, rock drummer, Trixter-Give It To Me Good

1968 Scott Williams, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers

1968 Scott Radinsky, born in Simi Valley, California, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers

1968 Scott Erickson, born in Long Beach, California, pitcher, Minnesota Twins, Baltimore Orioles

1968 Scott Mercier, Harbor City California, cyclist 1996 Olympics

1968 Todd Scott, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1968 Scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback, Detroit Lions

1967 Scott Zolak, NFL quarterback for the New England Patriots

1967 Scott Schrader, California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Golden State

1967 Scott Bianco, Kamloops BC, 90 kg freestyle wrestler 1996 Olympics

1967 Scott Young, born in Clinton, Massachusetts, NHL right wing for the Colorado Avalanche

1967 Scott Servais, born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, catcher for the Chicago Cubs

1967 Scott Coffey, HI, actor, Satisfaction, Shout

1967 Scott Service, U.S. baseball pitcher, Cincinnati Reds

1967 Scott Galbraith, NFL tight end, Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys

1966 Tim Scott, Hanford California, pitcher for the Montreal Expos

1966 Scott Adams, NFL offensive linesman for the Chicago Bears

1966 Sheila Scott completes 1st round-the-world solo flight by a woman

1966 Scott Mellanby, born in Montreal, NHL right wing for the Florida Panthers

1966 Scott Reeves, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Ryan-Young and Restless

1966 Scott Dill, NFL tackle and guard, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota Vikings

1966 Cecil Scott Forester, English author (Horatio Hornblower), dies at 66

1966 Scott Paper begins selling paper dresses for $1

1966 Gemini 8 launched with Armstrong and Scott, aborted after 6.5 orbits

1966 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen

1966 Scott Fortune, born in Newport Beach, California, volleyballer, Gold Medal 1988 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1992 Olympics

1965 Scott Edward Gump, Rockledge, Florida, PGA golfer, 1991 International-2nd

1965 Gregory Scott [Koenig], Dearborn, Michigan, guitarist, Signs of Life

1965 Zachary Scott, U.S. actor, (Southerner, Flame of Islands), dies at 51

1965 Scott Brooks, NBA guard, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks

1965 Scott Livingstone, born in Dallas, Texas, infielder, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers

1965 Scott Michael McCarron, born in Sacramento, California, PGA golfer, 1995 Las Vegas-3rd

1965 Chris Washburn, born in Hickory, North Carolina, Christopher Scott Washburn, athlete, NBA player, played for North Carolina State 1985 - 1986

1964 Scott Rachal Verplank, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1985 Western Open

1964 Scott Kamienicki, pitcher, New York Yankees

1964 Scott Stevens, Kitchener, NHL defenseman, New Jersey Devils, Team Canada

1964 Scott J Kelly, Orange, New Jersey, Lt USN/astronaut

1964 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen

1963 Scott Ian, U.S. heavy metal guitarist, Anthrax-I'm the Man

1963 Susie Scott, born in San Diego, California, playmate, May, 1983

1963 Scott Dunlap, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Canadian Tour golfer, 1995 South Africa Masters

1963 Scott Rockenfield, drummer, Queensryche-Breaking the Silence

1963 Scott Ian Rosenfeld, Bayside, New York, rocker, Anthrax-Protest and Survive

1963 Scott Fisher, born in San Jose, California, Australian basketball forward 1996 Olympics

1962 Scott Davis, born in Santa Monica, California, tennis star

1962 Campbell Scott, born in New York City, actor, Singles, Dying Young, Sheltering Sky

1962 Scott Radecic, NFL linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts

1962 M. Scott Carpenter aboard Aurora 7 launched into Earth orbit

1962 Scott Carpenter orbits Earth 3 times in U.S. Aurora 7

1962 Keith Brantley, Scott AFB, Illinois, marathoner 1996 Olympics

1962 Scott Case, NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys

1962 Scott Kolden, Torrance California, actor, Scott-Me and the Champ

1961 Scott E Parazynski, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, MD/astronaut, STS-66, 86, sk:95

1961 Byron Scott, NBA guard for the Vancouver Grizzlies

1961 Dexter Scott King, American Actor

1960 Scott Anthony Haneline, Indianapolis, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List

1960 Scott Baio, Brooklyn, Joanie Loves Chachi, Charles in Charge, Zapped

1960 Scott Thompson Baker, born in Minneapolis, actor, General Hosp, All My Children

1960 Scott Norwood, NFL kicker, Buffalo Bills-Superbowl XXV goat

1960 Kristin Scott Thomas, English Actress

1959 Scott D Vangen, Granite Falls, Minnesota, astronaut

1959 Razor Ramon, Scott Hall, wrestler, WWF/WCW/NWA/Florida/AWA/KC

1959 Scott D. Altman, born in Lincoln, Illinois, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut, sk: STS-90

1959 Scott Garrett, American Politician

1959 Scott Thompson, comedian, Kids in the Hall, Larry Sanders Show

1959 Scott Hood, born in Seattle, Washington Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 Montana Open-2nd

1959 Scott Evans Brayton, racing car driver

1958 Mike Scott, Scottish rocker, Blues Inc, Waterboys-Rainbow Warrior

1958 Francis George Scott, composer, dies at 78

1958 Eric Scott, born in Hollywood, California, actor, Ben-Waltons

1958 Scott Scovell Hamilton, born in Toledo, Ohio, ice skater 1984 Olympics gold

1958 Scott Hamilton, born in Toledo, Ohio, figure skater, Gold Medal 1984 Olympics

1958 Scott Valentine, actor, Nick-Family Ties, My Demon Lover

1957 Scott Crossfield takes X-15 up for 1st powered flight

1957 Scott Ayakatubby, beach volleyball champ

1957 Scott Raymond Adams, born in Catskill, New York, cartoonist, Dilbert

1957 Scott J. Horowitz, born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, PhD/Captain USAF/astronaut, STS-75, 82

1956 Scott Jacoby, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Bad Ronald, Return to Horror High

1956 Scott Michael Pellaton, barefoot water ski champ

1956 Melody Thomas Scott, actress, Nikki-Young and Restless

1955 Scott Mabon Hoch, born in Raleigh, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1982 USF&G Classic

1955 Scott William Simpson, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, 1987 U.S. Open

1955 Scott Smith, rock bassist, Loverboy-Get Lucky

1954 Scott McNealy, American Businessman

1954 Scott Bakula, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Quantum Leap, Gung Ho, Murphy Brown

1954 Michael Scott, reporter, Entertainment Tonight

1954 Scott Kempner, "Top Ten" rocker, Del Lords

1953 Scott Crossfield in Douglas Skyrocket, 1st to break Mach 2 (1,300 MPH)

1953 1st department store to sell insurance is Carson Pirie Scott in Chicago, Illinois

1953 Scott McInnis, born in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Representative-R-Colorado 1993 - 2005

1953 Debralee Scott, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, actress, Cathy-Mary Hartman, Angie

1952 Scott Colomby, Brooklyn, actor, Stash-Sons and Daughters, Szysznyk

1952 Scott David Cook, born in Glendale California, CEO, Intuit-Quicken

1952 Scott Thurston, keyboardist/guitarist, Motels-Only the Lonely

1951 Orson Scott Card, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Nebula, Ender's War

1951 Selina Scott, TV newscaster, West 57th

1951 Scott Gorham, Irish hard rock guitarist, Thin Lizzy-21 Guns

1951 Scott Lane, New York City, actor, Gary-McKeever and the Colonel

1950 Winston E Scott, born in Miami, Florida, USN Commander/astronaut, STS-72, 87

1950 Scott McCallum, American Politician

1950 P R Scott, Headmaster, Bancroft's School, Woodford Green

1949 Andrew Scott, rocker, Sweet

1949 Andrew Scott, Wales, rock guitarist, Sweet

1949 Scott Turow, American Novelist

1949 Scott Allen, USA, skater 1964 Olympics bronze

1948 Tom Scott, Louisiana, saxophonist/bandleader, Pat Sajak Show

1947 Robert C. Scott, born in Washington, D.C., Representative-D-Virginia 1993 -

1946 Howard Scott, born in San Pedro, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, War, Cisco Kid

1945 Linda Scott, singer, Hey Look at Me Now

1944 Stephen Scott, born in Corvallis, Oregon, composer, developed bowed piano, founder, Bowed Piano Ensemble, 1977

1944 Scott McKenzie, rock vocalist, If You Come to SF

1944 Tony Scott, director, Top Gun, Revenge, Days of Thunder

1944 Joshua Rifkin, born in New York, musicologist, composer, keyboard, involved in ragtime revival, in the 1970's, recorded Scott Joplin's works for Nonesuch Records

1944 Scott Engel, vocalist, Walker Brothers-Sun Aint Gonna Shine Anymore

1943 Walter Scott, rock vocalist, Whispers

1943 Bon Scott, Ronald Belford, Kirriemuir Scotland, rocker, AC/DC

1943 Brenda Scott, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actress, Midge-Road West

1942 Norman Scott, U.S. Admiral (at Guadalcanal), dies

1942 Scott Glenn, Pittsburgh, actor, Right Stuff, Personal Best, Backdraft

1941 James Scott, director, Strike it Rich

1941 Douglas Scott, mountaineer

1940 F Scott Fitzgerald, author (Zelda), dies of a heart attack at 44

1939 Percy Scott Worthington, architect, dies

1939 Chris Pyne, born in Bridlington, England, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band

1938 Janette Scott, actress, Day of the Triffids

1938 Gloria Dean Randle Scott, educator/president, Beaumont College

1937 Ridley Scott, director, Alien, Blade Runner

1937 Bobby Scott, born in Mt. Pleasant, New York, jazz singer, producer, songwriter, instrumentalist, toured with Louis Prima, No. 13 Billboard hit 'Chain Gang' 1956

1936 M. Scott Peck, American Psychologist

1936 Jack Scott, vocalist, My True Love

1936 Jack Scott, Canada, rocker, My True Love

1935 Pippa Scott, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Virginian, Mr. Lucky

1935 Kenneth "Buddy" Scott, blues guitarist/Singer

1934 Richard Scott, British high court judge

1934 Alfred Scott, WI cricket leg-spinner, son of O C, Test 0-140

1934 Willard Scott, weatherman, Today

1934 Denny "Scott" Miller, Bloomington, Indiana, actor, Wagon Train

1934 Shirley Scott, swing/blues organist, with Stanley Turrentine

1934 Willard Scott, weather forecaster, Today Show

1934 [Navarre] Scott Momaday, U.S. author, House Made of Dawn, Pulitzer 1969

1933 Freddie Scott, U.S. songwriter/singer, Cry to Me

1932 David R. Scott, born in San Antonio, Texas, Col USAF/astronaut, Gemini 8, Apollo 9, 15

1932 David Scott, born in San Antonio, Texas, astronaut, commander of Apollo 15 mission, seventh person to walk on the Moon, first person to drive on the Moon

1932 C. P. Scott, British Journalist

1929 Gene Scott, American Clergyman

1928 Barbara Ann Scott, Ottawa, Ontario, figure skater 1948 Olympics gold

1927 Gordon Scott, born in Portland, Oregon, actor, Tarzan and the Trappers

1927 1st balloon flight over 40,000 feet (Scott Field, Ill)

1927 Coretta Scott King, born in Marion, Alabama, civil rights leader

1927 James Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83

1927 Ronnie Scott, jazz musician/club-owner

1926 George C Scott, Wise, Virginia, actor, Patton, Bible, Taps, Hardcore

1925 Yankee Everett Scott is benched, ending his 1,307-game playing streak

1925 Malcolm Scott Carpenter, born in Boulder, Colorado, astronaut, Mercury 7-Aurora 7

1925 Scribners publishes "The Great Gatsby" by F Scott Fitzgerald

1924 Scott Brady, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, China Syndrome, Gremlins, Johnny Guitar

1923 Yankees Everett Scott runs his consecutive-game streak to 1,138

1922 Alan Scott, Haddonfield, New Jersey, TV host/songwriter, Spin the Picture

1922 Lizabeth Scott, Scranton, Pennsylvania, actress, Dark City, Desert Fury

1922 President Harding is 1st U.S. president to use radio, dedicating the Francis Scott Key memorial in Baltimore

1922 Margaret Scott, founder, Australian Ballet School

1921 A Scott Crossfield, U.S. Test pilot, XS-1

1921 Frank Scott, born in Fargo ND, pianist, Lawrence Welk Show

1920 Hazel Scott, born in Trinidad, singer/pianist, Hazel Scott

1920 Paul Scott, British Novelist

1920 James Doohan, born in Vancouver, British Columbia, actor played Montgomery Scott on Star Trek

1918 Tom Scott, poet/editor

1917 Scott Joplin, ragtime composer (Sting), dies at 48

1917 Roy Scott, cricketer, one Test New Zealand vs. England 1947, 18, 1-74

1916 Scott Huston, composer

1916 Verdun Scott, New Zealand cricketer/rugby player

1915 Scott McKay, Pleasantville Iowa, actor, Stage Door

1915 Alfred Scott Witherbee, Jr., U.S. Lusitania officer, dies

1914 Martha Scott, born in Jamesport, Missouri, actress, Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town

1914 Chicago Jim Scott no-hits Cleveland, gives up 2 hits in 10th and loses 1-0

1914 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Norman M Scott

1914 Zachary Scott, born in Austin, Texas, actor, Spotlight Playhouse, Mildred Pierce

1912 Gordon Parks, Ft. Scott, Kansas, film director/author, Learning Tree

1912 Robert Scott's diary and dead body found in Antarctica

1912 Mary Lavin MacDonald Scott, author

1912 Captain Robert Scott, storm-bound in a tent near South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far"

1912 Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies

1912 Margaretta Scott, actress, Crescendo, Where's Charley, Counterblast

1912 English explorer Robert F Scott and his expedition reach South Pole, only to discover that Roald Amundsen had gotten there before

1912 Robert Scott expedition arrives at South Pole, 1 month after Amundsen

1911 Robert Scott's expedition leaves Cape Evans for South Pole

1911 Alfred Scott Witherbee, Jr., U.S., 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania

1910 Blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight

1909 Scott McClellan, American Politician

1909 Scott McCloud, American Cartoonist

1909 Lee Scott, American Businessman

1908 Halsey Stevens, Scott, New York, composer, Triskelion

1908 Raymond Harry Warnow Scott, born in Brooklyn, New York, orchestra leader, Your Hit Parade

1908 John Scott Trotter, born in Charlotte, North Carolina, orchestra leader, George Gobel Show

1905 Michael Scott Montague Fordham, Jungian analyst/educator

1904 Wallace "Scotty" Scott, rock vocalist, Whispers

1902 Fred Scott, born in Fresno California, vocalist/actor, Vincent Lopez

1900 Hugh Scott, born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Senator-R-Pennsylvania 1959 - 1977

1900 Zelda Fitzgerald, 1st wife of F Scott

1899 Cecil Scott Forester, England, historical novelist, Horatio Hornblower

1898 Randolph Scott, actor, Last of the Mohicans, Western Union

1896 F. Scott Fitzgerald, St. Paul, Minnesota, author, Great Gatsby

1892 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60

1892 Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist, dies at 60

1884 Kenneth Scott Latourette, American Historian

1883 Scott Nearing, U.S. sociologist/pacifist/author, The Good Life

1880 Francis George Scott, composer

1879 Cyril M Scott, English pianist/composer/author, Heroic Suite

1878 George Gilbert Scott, architect, dies

1874 Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure, "Gloria Scott"

1868 Scott Joplin, U.S., entertainer/composer, The Entertainer

1868 Robert Falcon Scott, British leader of ill-fated south pole expedition

1866 Chief Thundercloud, Scott T Williams, MT, actor, Lone Ranger

1861 General Winfield Scott presents his Anaconda Plan

1860 Temperature hits 115 degrees F in Ft. Scott and 112 degrees F in Topeka Kansas

1858 Dred Scott, U.S. slave (REV-decision Supreme court), dies

1858 Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison, 1st lady, 1889-1893

1857 Dred Scott Decision: Supreme Court rules slaves cannot be citizens

1854 J Scott Lidgett, London, theologist

1847 U.S. Marines under General Scott enter Mexico City (halls of Montezuma)

1847 American-Mexican war: U.S. General Winfield Scott captures Mexico City

1847 U.S. under General Scott defeat Mexicans at Battle of Molino del Rey

1847 U.S. General Scott occupies Vera Cruz Mexico

1846 C. P. Scott, British Journalist

1843 James Scott Skinner, composer

1843 Francis Scott Key, composer (Star Spangled Banner), dies at 63

1832 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison

1832 Walter Scott, Scottish attorney/poet/writer (Ivanhoe), dies

1831 Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist

1826 James Scott Negley, Union volunteers Major General

1826 Robert Kingston Scott, Major General Union volunteers

1824 Winfield Scott Hancock, Major General Union volunteers

1823 Thomas Alexander Scott, Assistant Secretary War, Union

1820 Winfield Scott "Old Swet" Featherston, Army Brigadier General, Confederate

1814 Francis Scott Key inspired to write "Star-Spangled Banner"

1814 Walter Scott's "Waverley" published

1813 William Scott Ketchum, Major General Union Army

1794 John G Lockhart, Scorpion, biographer, Life of Sir Walter Scott

1786 Winfield Scott, army general, Union, presidential candidate

1779 Francis Scott Key, composer, Star-Spangled Banner

1777 Roger Brooke Taney, Calvert, Maryland, 5th Chief Justice, Dred Scott dec

1771 Walter Scott, Scotland, novelist/poet, Lady of Lake

1771 Walter Scott, Scottish Novelist

1751 John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon

1685 James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed

1685 James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, rebels against Catholic king James II

1649 James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II

1646 Roger Scott was tried in Mass for sleeping in church


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