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1999 Harry Rossoll, illustrator, created Smokey Bear, dies at 89
1995 "Smokey Joe's Cafe," opens at Virginia Theater New York City 1994 Fire Department puts out smokey electrical fire in White House 1993 Skip Young, actor (Smokey and Hotwire Gang), dies at 62 1992 Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey Bear, dies of diabetes 1987 Gladys Knight and Smokey Robinson on "$10,000 Pyramid" 1985 Smokey Joe Wood, American Athlete 1977 "Smokey and the Bandit," premieres 1972 Smokey Robinson and Miracles final live performance 1957 Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Smokey Golf Open 1955 Smokey Burgess hits 3 home runs to help Pirates beat Reds 16-5 1944 Smokey Bear debuts as spokeman for fire prevention 1944 Smokey Bear, named after New York City fireman Smokey Joe Martin 1940 William "Smokey" Robinson, Det, vocalist, & Miracles-Being With You 1940 Smokey Robinson, rocker, & Miracles-Tears of Clown 1939 Lonnie White, vocalist, Smokey Robinson and Miracles-Shop Around 1937 Jerry Reed, born in Atlanta, Georgia, singer/actor, Bat 21, Smokey and the Bandit 1934 Great Smokey Mountains National Park dedicated 1933 Stuart A "Smokey" Roosa, born in Durango, Colorado, Col USAF/astronaut, Apollo 14 1927 Smokey Burgess, baseball catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1917 Red Sox sell Smokey Joe Wood, his arm dead at 26, to Cleveland for $15,000 1911 Boston Red Sox Smokey Joe Wood no-hits St. Louis Browns, 5-0 1889 Smokey Joe Wood, American Athlete |
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