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2012 Event - Outgoing U.S. Senator Jim DeMint is replaced by GOP Congressman Tim Scott, the first black senator from the South since 1881

2012 Event - Mikhail Korniyenko and Scott Kelly, veteran astronauts, are chosen to carry out the first year-long mission to the International Space Station in 2015

2012 Event - Medical textbooks require rewriting after 39-year-old Canadian Scott Routley becomes the first person believed to be in a vegetative state to tell scientists he isn't in any pain

2012 Event - The Wisconsin Senate recall election is held, and Wisconsin voters re-elect incumbent governor Scott Walker

2005 Death - M. Scott Peck, American Psychologist

2005 Death - Gene Scott, American Clergyman

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

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

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

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

1997 Event - Scott Hoch wins Greater Milwaukee Golf Open with a 26807721201

1997 Event - Scott McCarron wins Bellsouth Golf Classic

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

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

1995 Death - Tom Scott, poet/editor, dies at 77

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

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

1995 Death - 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 Event - PBA National Championship Won by Scott Alexander

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

1994 Death - Alex Scott, trainer, Horses, dies at 34

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

1994 Event - Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian weds Debbie Leavitt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1991 Death - Scott Huston, composer, dies at 74

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

1990 Death - Scott Jarvis, musician (Great Expectationa), dies

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

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

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

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

1987 Birthday - Ben Nicholas, born in Adelaide, Australia, actor, known for role as Scott Timmins in Australia's soap opera, 'Neighbours'

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1983 Death - Walter Scott, rocker, dies

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1980 Birthday - Scott Dixon, New Zealander Celebrity

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

1980 Event - Willard Scott becomes the weather forcaster on the Today Show

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

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

1978 Death - Paul Scott, British Novelist

1977 Birthday - Ashley Scott, American Actress

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

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

1976 Birthday - Seann William Scott, American Actor

1976 Birthday - Scott Caan, American Actor

1976 Birthday - Scott Logan, Brisbane QLD Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics

1976 Birthday - Scott Guyton, Tokoroa New Zealand, cyclist 1996 Olympics

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

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

1975 Birthday - Scott Von Der Ahe, linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts

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

1975 Birthday - Scott Speedman, English Actor

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

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

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

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

1974 Birthday - Freddie Scott, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons

1974 Birthday - Scott Tunkin, Australian baseball infielder 1996 Olympics

1974 Birthday - Scott Whittaker, center/tackle for the Oakland Raiders

1974 Birthday - Scott Galyon, linebacker for the New York Giants

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

1973 Birthday - Scott Rehberg, tackle for the New England Patriots

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

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

1973 Birthday - Earl Scott, WLAF OL for the Amsterdam Admirals

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

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

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

1973 Birthday - Scott Fields, NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons

1973 Birthday - Scott Milanovich, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1973 Event - Superbowl MVP: Jake Scott, Miami, S

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

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

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

1972 Birthday - Scott Foley, American Actor

1972 Birthday - Darnay Scott, NFL wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals

1972 Birthday - Shawnelle Scott, NBA center for the Cleveland Cavaliers

1972 Birthday - Scott Dawes, Australian baseball catcher 1996 Olympics

1972 Birthday - Scott Greene, fullback for the Carolina Panthers

1972 Birthday - Scott Gragg, NFL tackle for the New York Giants

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

1972 Birthday - Lance Scott, NFL offensive linesman for the Arizona Cardinals

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1970 Birthday - Scott Slutzker, tight end for the Indianapolis Colts

1970 Birthday - Scott Brumfield, NFL guard for the Cincinnati Bengals

1970 Birthday - Scott Brumfield, guard for the Cincinnati Bengals

1970 Birthday - Scott Couper, WLAF receiver for the Scottish Claymores

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

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

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

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

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

1970 Birthday - Scott Davis, guard for the Atlanta Falcons

1970 Birthday - Scott Hendrickson, CFL guard for the Saskatchewan Roughriders

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

1969 Birthday - Andrew Scott, Australian baseball infielder 1996 Olympics

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

1969 Birthday - Scott Player, WLAF punter for the Frankfurt Galaxy

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

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

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

1969 Birthday - Robert Scott, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

1969 Birthday - Johnny Scott, CFL defensive tackle for the BC Lions

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

1969 Birthday - Kevin Scott, WLAF cornerback for the Scotland Claymores

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

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

1968 Death - Kenneth Scott Latourette, American Historian

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

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

1968 Birthday - Scott Conover, NFL tackle, Detroit Lions

1968 Birthday - Scott Schorer, Burke, Virginia, rower 1996 Olympics

1968 Birthday - Dennis Scott, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks

1968 Birthday - Scott Kowalkowski, NFL linebacker, Detroit Lions

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

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

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

1968 Birthday - Scott Williams, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers

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

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

1968 Birthday - Scott Mercier, Harbor City California, cyclist 1996 Olympics

1968 Birthday - Todd Scott, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1968 Birthday - Scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback, Detroit Lions

1967 Birthday - Scott Zolak, NFL quarterback for the New England Patriots

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

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

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

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

1967 Birthday - Scott Coffey, HI, actor, Satisfaction, Shout

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

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

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

1966 Birthday - Scott Adams, NFL offensive linesman for the Chicago Bears

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

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

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

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

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

1966 Event - Scott Paper begins selling paper dresses for $1

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1964 Birthday - Scott Kamienicki, pitcher, New York Yankees

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

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

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

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

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

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

1963 Birthday - Steve Carell, born in Concord, Massachusetts, actor, comedian, producer, known as Michael Scott on 'The Office' television show, films include, 'Evan Almighty'

1963 Birthday - Scott Rockenfield, drummer, Queensryche-Breaking the Silence

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

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

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

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

1962 Birthday - Scott Radecic, NFL linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts

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

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

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

1962 Birthday - Scott Case, NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys

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

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

1961 Birthday - Byron Scott, NBA guard for the Vancouver Grizzlies

1961 Birthday - Dexter Scott King, American Actor

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

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

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

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

1960 Birthday - Kristin Scott Thomas, English Actress

1959 Birthday - Scott D Vangen, Granite Falls, Minnesota, astronaut

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

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

1959 Birthday - Scott Garrett, American Politician

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

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

1959 Birthday - Scott Evans Brayton, racing car driver

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

1958 Death - Francis George Scott, composer, dies at 78

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

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

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

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

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

1957 Birthday - Scott Ayakatubby, beach volleyball champ

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

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

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

1956 Birthday - Scott Michael Pellaton, barefoot water ski champ

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

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

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

1955 Birthday - Scott Smith, rock bassist, Loverboy-Get Lucky

1954 Birthday - Scott McNealy, American Businessman

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

1954 Birthday - Michael Scott, reporter, Entertainment Tonight

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1951 Birthday - Selina Scott, TV newscaster, West 57th

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

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

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

1950 Birthday - Scott McCallum, American Politician

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

1949 Birthday - Andrew Scott, rocker, Sweet

1949 Birthday - Andrew Scott, Wales, rock guitarist, Sweet

1949 Birthday - Scott Turow, American Novelist

1949 Birthday - Scott Allen, USA, skater 1964 Olympics bronze

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

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

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

1945 Birthday - Linda Scott, singer, Hey Look at Me Now

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

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

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

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

1943 Birthday - Walter Scott, rock vocalist, Whispers

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

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

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

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

1941 Birthday - James Scott, director, Strike it Rich

1941 Birthday - Douglas Scott, mountaineer

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

1939 Death - Percy Scott Worthington, architect, dies

1939 Birthday - 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 Birthday - Janette Scott, actress, Day of the Triffids

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

1937 Birthday - Ridley Scott, director, Alien, Blade Runner

1937 Birthday - 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 Birthday - M. Scott Peck, American Psychologist

1936 Birthday - Jack Scott, vocalist, My True Love

1936 Birthday - Jack Scott, Canada, rocker, My True Love

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

1935 Birthday - Kenneth "Buddy" Scott, blues guitarist/Singer

1934 Birthday - Richard Scott, British high court judge

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

1934 Birthday - Willard Scott, weatherman, Today

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

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

1934 Birthday - Willard Scott, weather forecaster, Today Show

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

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

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

1932 Birthday - 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 Death - C. P. Scott, British Journalist

1929 Birthday - Gene Scott, American Clergyman

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

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

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

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

1927 Death - James Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83

1927 Birthday - Ronnie Scott, jazz musician/club-owner

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1922 Birthday - Margaret Scott, founder, Australian Ballet School

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

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

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

1920 Birthday - Paul Scott, British Novelist

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

1918 Birthday - Tom Scott, poet/editor

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

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

1916 Birthday - Scott Huston, composer

1916 Birthday - Verdun Scott, New Zealand cricketer/rugby player

1915 Birthday - Scott McKay, Pleasantville Iowa, actor, Stage Door

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1912 Birthday - Mary Lavin MacDonald Scott, author

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1909 Birthday - Scott McClellan, American Politician

1909 Birthday - Scott McCloud, American Cartoonist

1909 Birthday - Lee Scott, American Businessman

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

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

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

1905 Birthday - Michael Scott Montague Fordham, Jungian analyst/educator

1904 Birthday - Wallace "Scotty" Scott, rock vocalist, Whispers

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

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

1900 Birthday - Zelda Fitzgerald, 1st wife of F Scott

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

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

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

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

1892 Death - Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist, dies at 60

1884 Birthday - Kenneth Scott Latourette, American Historian

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

1880 Birthday - Francis George Scott, composer

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

1878 Death - George Gilbert Scott, architect, dies

1874 Event - Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure, "Gloria Scott"

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

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

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

1861 Event - General Winfield Scott presents his Anaconda Plan

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

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

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

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

1854 Birthday - J Scott Lidgett, London, theologist

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

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

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

1847 Event - U.S. General Scott occupies Vera Cruz Mexico

1846 Birthday - C. P. Scott, British Journalist

1843 Birthday - James Scott Skinner, composer

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

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

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

1831 Birthday - Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist

1826 Birthday - James Scott Negley, Union volunteers Major General

1826 Birthday - Robert Kingston Scott, Major General Union volunteers

1824 Birthday - Winfield Scott Hancock, Major General Union volunteers

1823 Birthday - Thomas Alexander Scott, Assistant Secretary War, Union

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

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

1814 Event - Walter Scott's "Waverley" published

1813 Birthday - William Scott Ketchum, Major General Union Army

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

1786 Birthday - Winfield Scott, army general, Union, presidential candidate

1779 Birthday - Francis Scott Key, composer, Star-Spangled Banner

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

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

1771 Birthday - Walter Scott, Scottish Novelist

1751 Birthday - John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon

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

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

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

1646 Event - Roger Scott was tried in Mass for sleeping in church













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