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1999 "Forrest Mars, Sr", businessman, Mars candy, dies at 95
1995 Willie George "Bill" Woodruff Sr, vocalist, dies at 66 1995 Dalai Lama proclaims 6-year-old Gedhun Choekyi Nyima 11th reincarnation of Panchen Lama, Tibet's 2nd most sr spiritual leader 1994 Wijnanda MC "Nan" Aberson, friend of Gerard Van de Reve Sr, dies at 82 1994 Aubrey J Watson Sr, bishop, dies at 65 1994 Guus Verstraete Sr, Dutch actor/dir (2 Drops of Water), dies at 79 1993 Rockin Dopsie Sr, Jazz-Fusion singer (Zydeco), dies at 61 1992 Vernon William Reed Sr, singer, dies after a long illness at 73 1990 Ken Griffey, Sr and, Jr., hit back-to-back home runs in 1st inning 1990 Ken Griffey Sr &, Jr. are 1st father and son to play on same team each goes 1 for 4 for Seattle Mariners 1989 "Starmites" closes at Criter Ctr SR Theater New York City after 60 performances 1989 "Starmites" opens at Criter Ctr SR Theater New York City for 60 performances 1988 Barry Bingham Sr, U.S. daily newspaper publisher, dies at 82 1988 John Duncan, Sr., Representative-R-Tennessee 1965 - 1988 1987 Al Unser, Sr., 47, wins his 4th Indy 500 1986 Edward A Doisy Sr, discoverer of vitamin K (Nobel 1943), dies at 92 1984 Martin Luther King Sr, U.S. vicar/father of MLK, Jr., dies at 84 1984 Marvin Gaye, shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA at 44 1983 John Cowles Sr, U.S. publisher, dies at 84 1980 Jim Parks Sr, Kent cricket all-rounder (only Test for England), dies 1980 Bill Veeck agrees to sell Chicago White Sox to Eddie DeBartolo Sr for $20,000,000, AL owners block the sale 1980 Brittney McConn, born in Largo, Florida, figure skater, 1997 Eastern Sr champ 1980 Angela Nikodinov, Spartanburg, South Carolina, figure skater, 1997 Pacif Sr champ 1979 Alizah Allen, born in New York City, New York, figure skater, 1997 North Atlantic Sr champ 1979 Sydne Vogel, born in Anchorage, Alaska, figure skater, 1996 NW Pac Sr champ 1978 Amber Corwin, Harbor City California, figure skater, 1997 National Sr - 5th 1978 Karen Kwan, Torrance California, figure skater, 1995 Pac Coast Sr champ 1977 Lisa Bell, Rockford, Illinois, figure skater, 1997 Midwestern Sr champ 1977 Beata Handra, born in San Francisco, California, dance skater, & Sinek-1997 Pac Coast Sr 3rd 1975 Brian Buetsch, born in Rockford, Illinois, figure skater, 1997 Great Lakes Sr champ 1973 John Baldwin, Jr., born in Dallas, Texas, figure skater, 1996 SW Pacific Sr champ 1973 Philip Dulebohn, Washington D.C., figure skater, 1997 Eastern Sr - 3rd 1972 Kyoko Ina, Tokyo, Japan, figure skater, 1993 North Atlantic Sr champ 1971 Todd Eldredge, Chatham Massachusetts, figure skater, 1997 National Sr champ 1971 Michael Chack, Toms River, New Jersey, figure skater, 1997 Pac Coast Sr champ 1971 Shepherd Clark, born in Atlanta, Georgia, figure skater, 1994, 97 Eastern Sr champ 1970 B O Davis Sr, 1st black general, dies at 93 in Chicago 1965 Harry Harvey Sr, actor (It's a Man's World), dies at 64 1964 Charles Sinek, dance skater, & Beata Handra-1997 Pac Coast Sr 3rd 1963 Jason Robards Sr, actor (Acapulco), dies at 70 1959 Irving Cummings Sr, actor and director (In Old Ariz), dies at 70 1952 Joseph Allen Sr, dies 1949 Maria "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr, dies at 95 1947 Harry Carey Sr, actor and director (Red River, Sundown), dies at 69 1945 Harold Ford, Sr., born in Memphis, Tennessee, Representative-D-Tennessee 1975 - 1997 1943 Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74% 1940 Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr named 1st black general in regular army 1935 Cal Ripken Sr, baseball manager for the Baltimore Orioles 1932 Rockin Dopsie Sr, Alton Jay Rubin, Jazz-Fusion singer, Zydeco 1932 Jacob Cocey Sr chosen as mayor of Massillon Ohio 1931 Tyrone Power Sr, actor (Big Trial, Test of Donald Norton), dies at 62 1929 Aubrey J Watson Sr, bishop 1928 Johannes F "Johan" Bakker Sr, actor/husband of Truus Soete, dies at 61 1919 John Duncan, Sr., born in Tennessee, Representative-R-Tennessee 1965 - 1988 1914 Guus Verstraete Sr, August de Graef, Dutch actor/dir, Black Magic 1912 Wijnanda M C "Nan" Aberson, friend of Gerard Reve Sr 1910 John Hammond Sr, New York City, rock/jazz producer, I Can Tell, So Many Roads 1904 Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy Randolph Sherman Thomas Uncas Victor William Xerxes Yancy Zeus Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenber----dorff, Sr, near Hamburg, Germany 1895 Charles W. Bidwill, Sr., Chicago, NFL hall of famer, Chicago Cardinals 1893 Edward A Doisy Sr, U.S. bio-chemist, Vitamin K1, Nobel 1943 1892 Jason Robards Sr, Hillsdale, Michigan, actor, Acapulco 1890 Guyla Andr ssy Sr, earl/premier of Hungary (1867-71), dies at 66 1888 Irving Cummings Sr, New York City, silent screen star/director, Curly Top 1882 Joe Hardstaff Sr, cricketer, "Hotstuff" in 1907-08 MCC tour of Australia 1881 Otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist President of Karelo-Finnish SR, 1940-56 1878 Harry Carey Sr, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Aces Wild, Border Cafe, Air Force 1874 Johann Strauss Sr's opera "Die Fledermaus," premieres in Vienna 1869 Tyrone Power Sr, born in London, England, actor, Alexanders Ragtime Band 1869 Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, Holland Tooneelgezelschap 1866 Johannes F "Johan" Bakker Sr, Dutch actor/husband of Truus Soete 1861 2nd British Golf Open: Tom Morris Sr shoots a 163 at Prestwick Club 1853 Maria E "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr 1823 Guyla Andrassy Sr, premier of Hungary, 1867-71 1778 William Pitt Sr, English premier (1756-61, 66-68), dies at 69 1758 Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 1757 English king George II fires minister William Pitt, Sr. 1755 English minister William Pitt Sr resigns 1746 Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68 1677 Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor, Chevaux the Marly 1553 Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 |
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