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2012 Event - The U.S. Consulate in Benghazi is attacked by terrorists; U.S. Ambassador to Libya, J. Christopher Stevens, was killed as well as three others; the Cairo embassy was also attacked

2000 Death - Craig Stevens, actor, Peter Gunn, dies at 81

1997 Event - 123rd Preakness: Gary Stevens aboard Silver Charm wins in 1:54

1997 Event - 123rd Kentucky Derby: Gary Stevens aboard Silver Charm wins in 2:02.3

1995 Event - 127th Belmont: Gary Stevens aboard Thunder Gulch wins in 2:32

1995 Event - 121st Kentucky Derby: Gary Stevens on Thunder Gulch wins in 2:01.2

1994 Death - Oswald "Ossie" Stevens Nock, railway Writer, dies at 69

1994 Death - John William Stevens, jazz drummer, dies at 54

1994 Event - 28th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Ray Stevens

1993 Death - Dudley Stevens, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 57

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

1991 Death - Fran Stevens, singer, dies of cancer in Bronx New York at 72

1990 Death - Barbara Stanwyck, Ruby Stevens, actress (Big Valley), dies at 82

1988 Event - 114th Kentucky Derby: Gary Stevens on Winning Colors wins in 2:02.2

1986 Birthday - Shia LaBeouf, born in Los Angeles, California, voice actor, actor, comedian, appeared in Disney's 'Even Stevens' television series, film debut, 'Holes', appeared in 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'

1984 Event - Oldest groom - Harry Stevens, 103, weds Thelma Lucas, 83, in Wisc

1984 Death - Julie Stevens, actress (Lorelei-Big Town), dies at 67

1983 Death - Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66

1979 Event - Yusef Islam (Cat Stevens) weds Fouzia Ali at Kensington Mosque

1978 Birthday - Katherine Heigl, actress, born in Washington, D.C., actress, breakthrough role as Dr. Isobel Stevens on television show, 'Grey's Anatomy', movie's include, 'Knocked Up'

1978 Birthday - Rachel Stevens, English Musician

1977 Event - "In The Mood" by Henhouse 5 Plus Too (Ray Stevens) peaks at #40

1977 Death - Onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74

1975 Event - John Paul Stevens becomes a Supreme Court Justice

1975 Death - George Stevens, U.S. director (Swing Time, Gunga Din), dies at 70

1974 Event - "Streak" by Ray Stevens hit #1 on U.K. pop chart

1974 Event - "Streak" by Ray Stevens hits #1

1973 Birthday - Matt Stevens, safety for the Philadelphia Eagles

1970 Event - "Ray Stevens Show," debuts on NBC-TV

1970 Event - "Everything Is Beautiful" by Ray Stevens hits #1

1970 Death - Inger Stevens, actress (Katy-Farmer's Daughter), commits suicide at 35

1970 Birthday - Dave Stevens, Fullerton California, pitcher for the Minnesota Twins

1969 Event - "Gitarzan" by Ray Stevens peaks at #8

1969 Birthday - Carrie Stevens, Buffalo, New York, playmate, June 1997

1968 Birthday - Kyle Stevens, born in New Jersey, rock guitarist, Bang Tango-Dancin' on Coals

1965 Birthday - Kevin Stevens, born in Brockton, NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings

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

1963 Birthday - Fisher Stevens, Chicago, actor, My Science Project, Short Circuit

1963 Birthday - Max Stevens, Millmeran QLD, Australasia golfer

1959 Event - "Kookie, Kookie Lend Me Your Comb" by Byrnes and Connie Stevens hits #4

1955 Death - Wallace Stevens, U.S. poet and writer (Owl's Clover), dies at 75

1955 Birthday - Andrew Stevens, born in Memphis, Tennessee, actor, Seduction, Boys in Company C, Fury

1955 Birthday - John Stevens, member of European Parliament, founder of the Pro-Euro Conservative party, known for his pro-Euro policy stance

1954 Birthday - Brinke Stevens, Charlene Brinkman, California, actress, Slumber Party Massacre

1953 Birthday - John Edward Stevens, New York City, bank robber, FBI Most Wanted List

1950 Event - Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Wallace Stevens

1949 Birthday - Tony Stevens, born in Willesden, London, bassist, musician, played bass with Foghat, Savoy Brown, releases include 'Looking In'

1948 Birthday - Shakin' Stevens, Mike Barrett, Wales, rocker, You Drive Me Crazy

1947 Birthday - Cat Stevens, Yusaf Islam, rock vocalist, Peace Train, Father and Son

1947 Birthday - Peter Weller, born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, actor, Robocop, Of Unknown Origin

1947 Birthday - Dodie Stevens, actress, Mary Hartman!

1945 Birthday - Jennifer d'Abo, CEO, Ryman, Moyses Stevens

1944 Birthday - Barry Stevens, British/Netherlands, choreographer, Personals, Young Again

1940 Birthday - John William Stevens, jazz drummer

1939 Birthday - Ray Stevens, Clarksdale, Georgia, singer, Ahab the Arab, Streak

1938 Birthday - Connie Stevens, born in Brooklyn, singer and actress, Hawaiian Eye, Back to Beach

1936 Birthday - Stella Stevens, born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, actress, Girls! Girls!, Manitou

1936 Birthday - April Stevens, born in Niagara Falls, New York, rock vocalist, Deep Purple

1935 Birthday - Kaye Stevens, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania singer/comedienne, Jerry Lewis Show

1934 Birthday - Inger Stevens, Stockholm Sweden, actress, Katy-Farmer's Daughter

1933 Birthday - Dr. Robert Stevens, Master, Pembroke College, Oxford

1932 Birthday - Gavin Stevens, cricket, Australian bat on 59-60 India/Pakistan tour

1932 Birthday - Jocelyn Stevens, CEO, English Heritage

1925 Birthday - Ronnie Stevens, born in London, England, actor, Rodney-Dick and Duchess

1925 Birthday - Oswald "Ossie" Stevens Nock, railway writer

1923 Birthday - Ted Stevens, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Senator-R-Alaska 1968 - 2009

1923 Birthday - Ted Stevens, American Politician

1920 Birthday - John Paul Stevens, born in Illinois, 103rd Supreme Court Justice, 1975-

1920 Birthday - John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court Justice

1919 Birthday - Warren Stevens, Clark's Summit, Pennsylvania, actor, Richard Boone Show

1918 Birthday - Craig Stevens, born in Liberty, Missouri, actor, Craig-Dallas, Peter Gunn

1916 Birthday - Robert Stevens Baker, composer

1916 Birthday - Bernard George Stevens, composer

1915 Birthday - Mark Stevens, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Big Town, Martin Kane

1913 Birthday - Rise Stevens, New York City, mezzo-soprano, Met Opera, actor, Going My Way

1910 Birthday - Roger L. Stevens, producer, Giant

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

1906 Death - Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies

1904 Birthday - George Stevens, U.S. director, Alice Adams, Penny Serenade

1902 Birthday - Onslow Stevens, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Mr Fisher-This is the Life

1898 Birthday - Curtis Stevens, U.S., 2 man bobsled 1932 Olympics gold

1892 Death - Edouard Joseph Stevens, Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 72

1887 Event - Thomas Stevens is 1st man to bicycle around the world (SF-SF)

1884 Event - Thomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around world (2 years 9 mos)

1880 Event - Flour rolling mill patented (John Stevens of Wisconsin)

1879 Birthday - Wallace Stevens, born in Reading, Pennsylvania, poet, Ideas of Order

1877 Event - John Stevens, applies for a patent for his flour rolling mill

1868 Death - Thaddeus Stevens, architect of Radical Reconstruction, dies at 76

1864 Death - Clement Hoffman Stevens, U.S. banker/inventor/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 42

1864 Event - Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD)

1862 Death - Isaac Ingalls Stevens, U.S. Union general-major, dies in battle at 44

1860 Event - 1st U.S. "dime novel" published: "Malaseka, The Indian Wife of the White Hunter," by Mrs. Ann Stevens

1840 Birthday - Hiram Stevens Maxim, inventor, automatic single-barrel rifle

1837 Death - Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer, dies at 80

1830 Birthday - John Stevens Bowen, Major General Confederate Army

1828 Death - Cornelis Stevens, Belgian RC foreman/polemist, dies at 80

1827 Birthday - Walter Husted Stevens, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1823 Birthday - Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter

1821 Birthday - Clement Hoffman "Rock" Stevens, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1819 Birthday - Edouard Joseph Stevens, Belgian animal painter/graphic artist

1818 Birthday - Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Major General Union volunteers

1815 Event - New Jersey issues 1st U.S. railroad charter (John Stevens)

1792 Birthday - Thaddeus Stevens, U.S. Radical Republican congressional leader, Rep-R

1757 Birthday - Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer

1747 Birthday - Cornelis Stevens, Belgium, RC foreman/polemist, Le sophisme devoile

1638 Death - Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30

1594 Event - Fleming Pieter Stevens appointed royal painter of Rudolf II (Prague)

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