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2013 Event - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer breaks his shoulder on a fall from his bicycle and is taken to the hospital by ambulance 2006 Event - Stephen Harper, wins the election in Canada and is the first conservative Prime Minister in 12 years 2004 Death - Stephen Sprouse, Designer 2002 Death - Stephen Ambrose, historian/writer, Band of Brothers, dies at 66 2002 Death - Stephen Jay Gould, "educator, writer", The Structure of Evolutionary Theory, dies at 60 1997 Death - Jeremy Stephen Maas, writer/art dealer, dies at 68 1997 Death - Stephen Fitz-Simon, entrepreneur, dies at 59 1996 Death - Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, egyptologist, dies at 87 1995 Event - Stephen Hawkins (53) weds Elaine Mason 1995 Death - Stephen Harold Spender, writer, dies at 86 1994 Event - Stephen G. Breyer, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice 1994 Death - Horace "Stephen" McNally, attorney/actor (Johnny Belinda), dies at 80 1994 Death - Stephen Barclay, actor (Pride of the Plains), dies at 75 1994 Death - Stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician (Regular Expressions), dies at 85 1994 Death - Stephen Kritsick, veterinarian (Good Morning America), dies at 42 1993 Death - George A Stephen, inventor (Weber Kettle Grill), dies at 71 1992 Death - Stephen Albert, composer, Pulitzer Prize winner 1985, for symphony 'RiverRun', won Grammy Award 1995 for 'Cello Concerto', killed in an automobile accident in Cape Cod, Massachusetts 1992 Death - Stephen Burks, actor (Kiss of a Killer), dies at 36 1992 Event - Actress Barbara Hershey weds artist Stephen Douglas 1991 Death - Stephen Birnbaum, U.S. tourism writer, dies at 54 1991 Death - Stephen J Falat, dies after long illness at 34 1990 Death - Stephen Burns, actor (Casey's Shadow), dies 1989 Event - U.K. physicist Stephen Hawking calls Star Wars a "deliberate fraud" 1987 Event - Stephen Sondheim/James Lapine's musical "Into the Stars," premieres 1987 Event - Stephen Roche wins Tour de France 1986 Death - Stephen D Thorne, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut, dies in a plane crash at 33 1986 Death - Stephen Stucker, actor (Trading Places, Airplane), dies 1983 Death - Stephen Murray, actor (Guilty, Silent Dust, Master Spy), dies at 70 1981 Event - Stephen Sondheim's musical "Marry Me a Little," premieres in New York City 1977 Death - Stephen Boyd, actor (Fantastic Voyage, Ben-Hur, Lisa), dies at 48 1977 Event - Stephen Sondheim's musical "Side by Side" premieres in New York City 1976 Event - Stephen Wozniak and Steven Jobs founded Apple Computer 1976 Birthday - Stephen Gately, born in Dublin, Ireland, Irish singer, Boyzone 1976 Event - Stephen Sondheim's musical "Pacific Overtures," premieres in New York City 1974 Death - Stephen Gill Spottswood, U.S. bishop/chairman (NAACP), dies at 77 1974 Event - Stephen Schwartz' musical "Magic Show," premieres in New York City 1974 Birthday - Stephen Davis, running back for the Washington Redskins 1973 Birthday - Stephen Dorff, born in Atlanta, actor, I Know My Name is Steven 1973 Birthday - Stephen Clarke, born in Sutton Coldfield, England, Canada swimmer, 1992, 1996 Olympics Bronze 1973 Birthday - Stephen Fleming, cricketer, New Zealand left-handed Test batsman 1994- 1972 Birthday - Stephen O'Connor, Irish amateur snooker champ 1990 1972 Birthday - Stephen Boyd, NFL linebacker, Detroit Lions 1972 Birthday - Stephen Robinson, Arlington, Virginia, rower 1996 Olympics 1971 Event - Stephen Schwartz' musical "Godspell," premieres off-Broadway 1971 Birthday - Stephen Ingram, NFL tackle and guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Event - Stephen Sondheim's musical "Follies," premieres in New York City 1971 Birthday - Stephen Brimacombe, Australian 100m/200m 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday - Stephen Smith, Indianapolis Indiana, high jumper 1970 Event - Test Cricket debut of Gregory Stephen Chappell 1970 Birthday - Stephen Howard, NBA forward, Seattle Supersonics 1970 Birthday - [Jack] Stephen Burton, Indianapolis, actor, Chris-Out of this World 1969 Birthday - Stephen Grant, NFL linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts 1969 Birthday - Stephen Scahill, Featherston New Zealand, Australasia golfer 1969 Birthday - Stephen Leaney, born in Australia, Canadian Tour golfer, 1993 Infinit TPC-7th 1969 Birthday - Stephen Hendry, British snookers player 1969 Birthday - Stephen John Davies, Australia field hockey forward/vice captain, 2 Bronze Medals and 1 Silver Medal 1992, 1996, 2000 Olympics 1968 Event - David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash premiere together in California 1966 Birthday - Stephen Baldwin, actor, Beast, Lawrenceville Stories, Usual Suspects 1966 Birthday - Stephen Mailer, born in New York City, actor, Red Meat, League of Their Own, War and Love 1966 Birthday - Stephen Gregory, New York City, actor, Chase-Young and Restless 1965 Birthday - Stephen Manley, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Donny-Married the 1st Year 1964 Birthday - Stephen Geoffreys, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actor, Faternity Vacation 1964 Birthday - Stephen N Frick, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut 1964 Birthday - Stephen Baker, NFL receiver for the New York Giants 1964 Birthday - Stephen Colbert, born in Washington D.C., American Comedian 1963 Birthday - Stephen Corkin, Auckland New Zealand, judoka 1996 Olympics 1963 Birthday - Stephen Peterson, born in Detroit, Michigan, Conn, rower 1996 Olympics 1963 Birthday - Stephen McGann, Liverpool England, actor, Catherine the Great 1962 Birthday - Stephen John Elkington, Inverell Australia, PGA golfer, 1990 Kmart 1962 Birthday - Stephen Chow, Chinese Actor 1962 Birthday - Stephen Sommers, American Director 1961 Birthday - Stephen Robert Pate, Ventura California, PGA golfer, 1987 Southwest Classic 1960 Birthday - Stephen Brent Lowery, Birmingham, Alabama, PGA golfer, 1994 Sprint 1960 Birthday - Barry Lyons, born in Biloxi, Mississippi, Barry Stephen Lyons, baseball player, catcher, played for Major League Baseball teams, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox, served as backup catcher to Gary Carter, named Most Valuable Player, South Atlantic League, 1984 1960 Birthday - Steve Lyons, born in Tacoma, Washington, Stephen John Lyons, nicknamed 'Psycho', baseball player, outfielder, third baseman, television sportscaster, played with Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball team, known for oddities, such as playing hangman and tic-tac-toe with his spikes 1960 Birthday - Stephen "Tea Tower" Duffy, rocker, Lilac Time-Paradise Song 1959 Birthday - Stephen Roche, born in Dundrum, Ireland, racing cyclist, second ever to win Triple Crown victories, 58 professional career wins 1959 Birthday - Frederick Stephen Couples, born in Seattle, Washington, PGA golfer, 1983 Kemper Open 1959 Birthday - Stephen Wolfram, English Scientist 1959 Birthday - Stephen Pearcy, born in Los Angeles, California, heavy metal vocalist, RATT-Round and Round 1959 Birthday - Hugh Laurie, born in Oxford, England, James Hugh Calum Laurie, actor, writer, musician, comedian, comedy partner, Stephen Fry, known for the Fry and Laurie double act, appears in successful Fox television drama House, playing role of Dr. Gregory House 1959 Birthday - Stephen Harper, Canadian Politician 1959 Birthday - Stephen Singleton, Sheffield, rocker, ABC 1957 Birthday - Stephen Morris, English pop drummer, Joy Division-Atmosphere 1957 Birthday - Stephen Fry, born in Hampstead, England, actor, comedian, film director, starred in comedy series, 'Absolute Power', film 'Wilde' 1957 Birthday - Stephen Kelly Petterson, Auckland New Zealand, Smallbore rifle 1996 Olympics 1957 Birthday - Stephen Jones, born in Wirral Peninsula, England, British milliner, considered the most radical, prolific milliner of the late 20th-early 21st-century 1956 Birthday - Lyndsay Stephen, born in Donnybrook, Washington, Australasia golfer 1955 Birthday - Stephen K Robinson, Sacramento California, PhD/astronaut, STS-85, sk:95 1955 Birthday - Stephen Furst, born in Norfolk, Virginia, actor, Animal House, Elliot-St. Elsewhere 1955 Birthday - Stephen F. Lynch, American Politician 1954 Birthday - Stephen Carter, American Lawyer 1954 Birthday - Stephen Platt, editor, New Statesman and Society 1953 Birthday - Stephen Sprouse, Designer 1953 Birthday - Stephen Byers, born in Wolverhampton, England, British politician, Labour Member of Parliament for Tyneside North 1953 Birthday - Stephen D. Thorne, born in Frankfurt-on-Main, West Germany, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut 1952 Birthday - Stephen Lang, born in New York City, actor, Another You, Death of a Salesman 1951 Birthday - Stephen Root, born in Sarasota, Florida, actor, films include, 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?', 'The Ladykillers', television appearances include, '24', True Blood' 1951 Birthday - Stephen Bishop, born in San Diego, California, singer, songwriter, guitarist, wrote Academy Award-nominated song, 'Separate Lives' 1951 Birthday - Stephen S. Oswald, born in Seattle Washington, astronaut, STS-42, 56, 67 1951 Birthday - Stephen Tobolowsky, Texas, actor, Single White Female, Thelma and Louise 1951 Birthday - Stephen Nichols, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actor, Witchboard, Days of our Lives 1950 Birthday - Stephen Chatman, born in Faribault, Minnesota, Canadian composer, received Fulbright grant for study at Hochschule fur Misik in Cologne, since 1976 has served as professor and Head of the Composition Division at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver 1949 Birthday - Stephen Harrison Paulus, composer 1949 Birthday - Stephen Burleigh, Wheeling, West Virginia, actor, Love and Betrayal, Afterburn 1949 Birthday - Stephen Ruppenthal, composer 1948 Birthday - Stephen Schnetzer, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Cass Winthrop-Another World 1948 Birthday - Stephen Curtis, CEO, DVLA 1947 Birthday - Stephen Collins, born in Des Moines, Iowa, actor, Star Trek I, Tattingers 1947 Birthday - Stephen King, U.S., sci-fi author, Carrie, Shining, Kujo 1947 Birthday - Stephen R. Donaldson, U.S., sci-fi author, Lord Foul's Bane 1947 Birthday - Stephen Hadley, American Politician 1946 Birthday - Stephen, Steve, Biko, South African anti-apartheid activist 1945 Birthday - Stephen Stills, born in Dallas, Texas, songwriter/guitarist, Cosby Stills and Nash 1944 Birthday - Stephen Scott, born in Corvallis, Oregon, composer, developed bowed piano, founder, Bowed Piano Ensemble, 1977 1944 Death - Stephen Butler Leacock, writer/economist (Literary Lapses), dies at 75 1943 Birthday - Stephen Wallace, director, For Love Affair, Hunger, Mail Order Bride 1943 Birthday - Stephen Greenblatt, American Critic 1943 Birthday - Stephen Rea, actor, Crying Game, Michael Collins 1943 Birthday - Stephen Vincent Benet, writer 1943 Birthday - Stephen Montague, composer 1943 Birthday - Stephen Dickman, composer 1942 Birthday - Michael Stephen, born in England, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Shoreham from 1992 until 1997 1942 Birthday - Stephen Jo Bladd, born in Boston, Massachusetts, rocker, J Geils Band-Centerfold 1942 Birthday - Stephen Macht, Philadelphia. Pennsylvania, actor, Joe-Knots Landing, Cagney and Lacey 1942 Birthday - Stephen Hawking, English physicist, Black Holes and Baby Universes 1941 Birthday - Stephen Jay Gould, American Scientist 1941 Birthday - Stephen Frears, born in England, dir, Prick Up Your Ears, Dangerous Liaisons 1941 Birthday - Stephen Dobyns, U.S. author and poet, Cold Dog Soup 1941 Birthday - Stephen Albert, born in New York City, New York, composer, Pulitzer Prize winner 1985, for symphony 'RiverRun', won Grammy Award 1995 for 'Cello Concerto' 1941 Birthday - Stephen J Cannell, producer, Rockford Files 1940 Birthday - Stephen J. Solarz, born in New York City, New York, Representative-D-New York 1975 - 1993 1940 Birthday - Stephen Lawrence Pruslin, composer 1939 Birthday - Stephen Sykes, Bishop of Ely 1938 Birthday - Stephen Breyer, Supreme Court justice 1938 Death - Stephen Fairbairn, oarsman/coach, dies 1937 Birthday - Stephen Rubin, English attorney/shoe manufacturer, Reebok, Adidas 1937 Birthday - Stephen Lewis, Canadian Politician 1937 Birthday - Stephen Fitz-Simon, entrepreneur 1935 Birthday - Rod Hull, born in Isle of Sheppey, England, Rodney Stephen Hull, entertainer, comedian, appeared on British television with puppet Emu in 1970's and 1980's 1934 Birthday - Stephen L. Neal, born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Representative-D-North Carolina 1975 - 1995 1932 Birthday - Stephen Covey, American Businessman 1931 Birthday - Stephen Birmingham, Hartford, author, Real Lace: America's Irish Rich 1931 Birthday - Stephen Smalley, rev/dean, Chester 1930 Birthday - Stephen Sondheim, born in New York City, lyricist, West Side Story, Company 1928 Birthday - Jeremy Stephen Maas, writer/art dealer 1928 Birthday - Stephen Boyd, William Millar, Ire, actor, Fantastic Voyage, Ben-Hur 1924 Birthday - Stephen Dodgson, composer 1923 Birthday - Stephen J Cannell, TV producer/writer 1921 Death - George Stephen, Canadian Businessman 1918 Death - Stephen Tisza, Hungarian Prime Minister, assassinated by soldiers 1918 Event - 1st U.S. pilot to down an enemy airplane, Stephen W. Thompson 1915 Birthday - Stephen Roberts, CEO, British Milk Marketing Board 1913 Birthday - Stephen McNally, New York City, actor, Split Second, 30 Seconds over Tokyo 1912 Birthday - Stephen Murray, born in Partney, England, actor, Alice in Wonderland 1910 Birthday - Stephen Jurika, Jr., U.S. pilot/captain, WW II, Santa Cruz, Navy Cross 1909 Birthday - Stephen Spender, English Poet 1909 Birthday - Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, Egyptologist 1909 Birthday - Stephen Harold Spender, England, poet and critic, Vienna, Edge of Darkness 1909 Birthday - Stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician, Regular Expressions 1907 Birthday - Stephen Longstreet, American writer, All or Nothing 1906 Birthday - Stephen Brown, CEO, Stone-Platt Industries 1902 Death - Henry Stephen Cutler, composer, dies at 78 1900 Death - Stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28 1900 Birthday - Stephen Potter, humorist and writer, School for Scoundrels, Shipbuilders 1898 Birthday - Stephen Vincent Benet, U.S., writer, Devil and Daniel Webster 1891 Death - Stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49 1888 Death - Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 1885 Death - Edward Stephen, composer, dies at 62 1881 Event - 1st international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St. Stephen, NB 1874 Birthday - Stephen Samuel Wise, U.S., President of Zionist Org of America 1871 Birthday - Stephen Crane, U.S., novelist/poet, Red Badge of Courage 1869 Birthday - Stephen Leacock, Canada, economist/humorist/professor 1867 Birthday - Stephen Mather, organized U.S. National Park Service 1864 Death - Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Confederate General-major, dies at 27 1864 Death - Stephen Gardner Champlin, Brigadier-General (Union), dies at about 36 1864 Death - Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY 1863 Death - Stephen Hinsdale Weed, U.S. Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 28 1861 Death - Stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies 1861 Death - Stephen Douglas, American Politician 1860 Death - Stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55 1849 Event - Stephen C. Massett opens courthouse using only piano in California 1849 Birthday - Stephen C Massett opens at courthouse as 1st pro entertainer 1847 Event - 1st singing of Stephen Fosters "Susanna" (in Pittsburgh) 1846 Event - General Stephen W Kearney's U.S. forces captures Santa Fe, New Mexico 1845 Event - Rubber band patented by Stephen Perry of London 1841 Birthday - Stephen Albert Emery, composer 1837 Birthday - Stephen D Ramseur, youngest West Pointer to be Major Gen 1837 Birthday - Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General Confederate Army 1837 Birthday - Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General Confederate Army 1836 Death - Stephen Fuller Austin, founder of state of Texas, dies at 43 1834 Birthday - Stephen Hinsdale Weed, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1833 Birthday - Stephen Dill Lee, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday - Stephen Gano Burbridge, Major General Union volunteers 1830 Birthday - Stephen Elliott, Jr., Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday - George Stephen, Canadian Businessman 1826 Birthday - Stephen Foster, Lawrencevil, Pennsylvania, composer, Oh! Susanna, Swanee River 1824 Birthday - Henry Stephen Cutler, composer 1822 Birthday - Edward Stephen, composer 1822 Birthday - William Stephen Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Death - Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 1816 Birthday - Stephen Miller, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1815 Birthday - Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Major General Union volunteers 1815 Event - U.S. naval hero Stephen Decatur ends attacks by Algerian pirates 1815 Event - Stephen Decatur conquerors Algerian frigate Mashouda 1813 Birthday - Stephen Heller, composer 1813 Birthday - Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little giant, U.S. senator, Lincoln debates 1813 Birthday - Stephen Douglas, American Politician 1809 Birthday - Stephen Thomas, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1808 Birthday - Stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander Union Navy 1805 Birthday - Stephen Elvey, composer 1804 Event - Lt. Stephen Decatur raids Tripoli Harbor and burns Navy frigate "Philadelphia" after pirates seized it 1802 Birthday - Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster 1796 Death - Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 1793 Birthday - Stephen Fuller Austin, colonized Texas 1793 Event - Father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st U.S. Roman Catholic priest ordained 1785 Death - Stephen Hopkins, U.S. judge/signer Declaration of Independence, dies at 78 1779 Birthday - Stephen Decatur, U.S., naval hero, War of 1812 1762 Birthday - Stephen Storace, composer 1761 Death - Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 1752 Event - Pope Stephen II elected to succeed Zacharias, died 2 days later 1750 Birthday - Stephen Girard, bailed out U.S. bonds during War of 1812 1707 Birthday - Stephen Hopkins, Governor of Rhode Island signed Declaration of Independence 1668 Death - Stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies 1555 Death - Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 1553 Event - Bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor 1213 Event - English king John names Stephen Langton Archbishop of Canterbury 1141 Event - Battle at Lincoln: King Stephen captured 1131 Death - Stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies 1058 Death - Stephen IX, Frederik van Lotharingen, 1st Belgian Pope (1057-58), dies 891 Event - Stephen V ends his reign as Catholic Pope 891 Death - Stephen V, VI, Italian Pope (885-91), dies 817 Event - St. Paschal I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Stephen IV 816 Event - Pope Stephen IV, V, elected to succeed Leo III 772 Event - Stephen III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 768 Event - Stephen III [IV] begins his reign as Catholic Pope 757 Event - Paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I 757 Death - Stephen II, III/Orsini, Pope (752-57), dies 754 Event - Pope Stephen II, III, makes Pippin de Korte, King of France 754 Event - Pact of Quierzy: between Pope Stephen II, III, and Pippin the Korte 752 Death - Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies 752 Event - Stephen II elected Catholic Pope (or 23rd) 257 Event - St. Stephen I ends his reign as Catholic Pope |
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