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1997 Robert Steel, academic, dies at 82

1997 Dawn Steel, film maker (When Harry Met Sally), dies at 51

1997 "Steel Peer," closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 76 performances

1997 "Steel Peer," opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 76 performances

1997 Joan Rice, actress, Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up, dies at 66

1996 British Steel in Workington wins Lithuanian multi-million pound order

1994 Last steel beam is placed on Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

1992 1st structural steel beams are erected at Gateway (Jacobs Field)

1989 May Allison, actress (Youth for Salem Men of Steel), dies

1987 I. W. Able, CEO (United Steel Workers of America, 1965-77), dies at 87

1987 United Steel workers union ratified a concessionary with USX Corp

1986 New York City transit system issues a new brass with steel bullseye token

1981 PM Maurois nationalizes banks/plane/steel industry in France

1972 John Steel, Auckland NZ, 100m/200m swimmer 1996 Olympics

1968 Deniece Peterson, rocker, 5 Star-Silk and Steel

1967 Lorraine Pearson, born in Romford, Essex, rock vocalist, 5 Star-Silk and Steel

1966 Doris Pearson, Essex, rocker, 5 Star-Silk and Steel

1964 Stedman Pearson, born in Essex, rock vocalist, Five Star-Silk and Steel

1962 Dylan McDermott, Waterbury CT, actor, Jersey Girl, Steel Magnolias

1962 U.S. steel industry forced to give up price increases

1960 Julie Fulton, born in Evanston, Illinois, actress, Lime Steel

1956 650,000 U.S. steel workers go on strike

1954 Great Britain's 2 biggest steel factory nationalized

1952 President Truman settles 53-day steel strike

1952 President Truman seizes steel mills to avert a strike

1951 France, West Germany and Benelux form European Steel and Coal Community

1949 Britain nationalizes it's steel and iron industry

1948 Britain's House of Commons votes to nationalize steel industry

1947 Daniele Steel, New York City, author, Rememberance, Zoya, Star, Daddy

1947 Danielle Steel, American Novelist

1946 Dawn Steel, film maker

1946 Rusty Young, California, rock steel guitarist, Poco-Heat of the Night

1946 Jonathan Banks, Washington D.C., actor, Armed and Dangerous, Cold Steel

1941 John Steel, rock drummer, Animals-House of the Rising Sun

1940 Heather Steel, British judge

1939 Hitler and Mussolini sign "Pact of Steel"

1939 Charles Christopher Steel, composer

1938 David Steel, British Politician

1937 Police kill 10 strikers at Republic Steel Plant in Chicago

1937 U.S. Steel raises workers' wages to $5 a day

1931 Roy Evans, general sect, British Iron and Steel Trade Confederation

1930 Joan Rice, actress, Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up

1927 Ronald Halstead, deputy CEO, British Steel

1926 USGA leagalizes steel shaft golf clubs

1926 German/French/Belgian/Luxembourg steel cartel closes

1924 Tubular steel golf club shafts approved for championship play

1924 Dutch Blast Furnace and Steel Factory opens

1923 U.S. Steel Corp initiates 8th-hour work day

1920 Anthony Steel, London, actor, Malta Story, Wooden Horse

1919 Henry Clay Frick, built largest coke and steel operation, dies at 69

1919 Andrew Carnegie, U.S. steel industrialist/philanthropist, dies at 83

1919 General steel strike in France

1919 Dutch steel workers strike for 8 hr day and minimum wages

1918 Royal Dutch Blast furnace and Steel factory opens in Hague

1915 Robert Steel, academic

1914 Steel work completed on Exposition (Civic) Auditorium, San Francisco

1913 John Pierpont Morgan, U.S. banker/CEO (US Steel Corp), dies at 75

1910 Arthur Knight patents steel shaft golf clubs

1907 Arthur Steel, Dutch architect, Group '32

1907 Henry Steel Olcott, U.S. co-founder (Theosophist Society), dies at 74

1901 U.S. Steel Corp organized under J. P. Morgan

1901 Pierpont Morgan forms U.S. Steel Corp

1900 U.S. Steel Corporation organizes

1894 1st U.S. steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath, Me

1892 Striking steel workers in Homestead, Pennsylvania fire on scabs, killing 7

1887 Everett Horton, Connecticut, patents fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes

1883 Congress authorizes the 1st steel vessels in U.S. navy

1871 Cowper Phipps Coles, English inventor (Steel warships), drowns

1869 James Oliver invents removable tempered steel plow blade

1849 Henry Clay Frick, Penn, built world's largest coke and steel operation

1837 J. P. Morgan, U.S. banker/CEO, US Steel

1833 John Deere makes 1st steel plow

1832 Henry Steel Olcott, co-founder, Theosophical Society

1809 Peregrine Williamson of Baltimore patents a steel pen

1669 Rembrandt H van R˜n, painter/etcher (Steel Masters), dies



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