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2004 June Taylor, choreographer, Jackie Gleason Show, dies at 85
2002 44th Grammy Awards, U2, Alicia Keyes, Nelly Furtado and James Taylor win major awards 2000 Johnnie Taylor, singer, Who's Makin' Love?, dies at 62 1997 Derek Taylor, Beatles publicist, dies of cancer at 65 1996 Martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner, dies at 57 1996 Mel Taylor, drummer, dies at 63 1995 Krissy Taylor, born in Miami, Florida, model, sister of supermodel, Niki Taylor, dies of respitory problems at 17 1995 Lionel Edmund "Sonny" Taylor, musician, dies at 70 1995 Robert Selby Taylor, bishop, dies at 86 1995 Wrestlemania XI in Conn-Lawrence Taylor defeats Bam Bam Bigelow 1995 Francis Taylor, builder, dies at 90 1995 Lord Taylor of Hadfield, British President of Taylor Woodrow Group, dies at 90 1995 Arthur S Taylor, Jr., U.S. drummer/author (Notes on notes), dies at 65 1995 Gerard W. Taylor, South African/British surgeon, dies at 74 1994 New York Giants retire Lawrence Taylor's #56 1994 Dub Taylor, actor (Poor Pretty Eddie), dies of a heart attack at 87 1994 Walter C "Dub" Taylor II, U.S. actor (You Can't Take it All), dies at 86 1994 Sara Taylor, mother of Elizabeth, dies at 62 1994 Charles Taylor resigns as President of Liberia 1994 Liz Taylor released from the hospital after hip treatment 1993 Nobel prize for physics awarded to Russel Hulse and Joseph Taylor 1993 Taylor Reed, actor (Easy Money), dies of heart attack at 60 1992 Charles Taylor launches an offensive against Monrovia Liberia 1992 William Taylor, chairman (FDIC), dies at 53 1992 Helen Windsor (daughter of English prince Edward) weds Timothy Taylor 1992 Taylor Maine Pearl Brooks, daughter of country singer Garth Brooks 1992 Avonne Taylor, actress (My Best Girl, Honor Among Lovers), dies at 93 1991 Elizabeth Taylor weds for 8th time (Larry Fortensky) 1991 Lion's Terry Taylor reinstated after 1 year drug related suspension 1991 Vince Taylor, Brian Holden, British singer (Brand new Cadillac), dies 1991 New York Yankees selected 19-year-old Brien Taylor, #1 in amateur draft 1991 LA King Dave Taylor becomes 29th NHler to score 1000 points 1990 Alan J P Taylor, British historian (Origins of WW II), dies 1989 ODI debut for Mark Taylor and Sanath Jayasuriya at cricket MCG 1989 Charles Taylor enters Liberia to unseat President Samuel K Doe 1989 Geoff Marsh and Mark Taylor complete 329 opening stand vs. England 1989 Test debut of Mark Taylor, Australia vs. West Indies, Sydney 1987 Ted Taylor, rock vocalist, dies 1987 Maxwell D Taylor, U.S. commander 101st airborne (WW II), dies at 85 1987 Peter Taylor's "Summons to Memphis" wins Pulitzer Prize for fiction 1987 Kent Taylor, actor (Boston Blackie, Rough Riders), dies at 79 1986 Carmol Taylor, country songwriter, dies at 53 of cancer 1985 Shelley Taylor of Australia makes fastest swim ever around Manhattan Island, doing it in 6 hours 12 minutes 29 seconds 1984 Elizabeth Taylor, undergoing rehabilitation at the Betty Ford Clinic 1984 Glen H Taylor, U.S. senator/Vice Presidential candidate (1948), dies at 80 1984 Ruth Taylor, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 76 1983 Vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72 1983 Vaughn Taylor, actor (Johnny Jupiter), dies at 72 1983 Jordan Taylor Hanson, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, singer, Hansons-MMMMbop 1983 Taylor Hanson, American Musician 1982 Liz Taylor's 7th divorce (John Warner) 1982 Andy Taylor of rock group Duran Duran weds Tracie Wilson 1981 Jonathan Taylor Thomas, born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, actor, Randy-Home Improvement 1978 Krissy Taylor, born in Miami, Florida, model, sister of supermodel, Niki Taylor 1976 Liz Taylor's 7th marriage to John Warner 1976 Maurice Taylor, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1976 Priscilla Taylor, born in Miami, Florida, playmate March, 1996 1976 Liz Taylor's 6th divorce (re-divorces Richard Burton) 1975 Liz Taylor's 6th marriage (re-marries Richard Burton) 1975 Jay R Ferguson, Jr., born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Taylor Newton-Evening Shade 1975 Bob Taylor catches 7 in an innings, Derbyshire vs. Yorkshire 1975 Ron Woods replaces Mick Taylor as Rolling Stone guitarist 1975 Niki Taylor, model, Elle, Marie Claire 1974 Liz Taylor's 5th divorce (Richard Burton) 1974 Johnny Taylor, NBA forward, Orlando Magic 1974 Vinnie Taylor, rocker (Canned Heat), dies of a drug overdose 1973 Bobby Taylor, NFL cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles 1972 Aaron Taylor, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Jane Taylor, born in Maitland, Australia, tennis star, 1995 Futures-Wagga Waga 1972 Leland Taylor, defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens 1972 Barbra Striesand, James Taylor, Carole King and Quincy Jones perform at a benefit for George McGovern for President 1971 Karin Taylor, Kingston Jamacia, playmate, June, 1996 1971 Kathryn J Taylor, Miss USA-Kansas 1997 1971 Christine Taylor, American Actress 1971 Kerry Taylor, U.S. baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1971 Ku'ualoha Taylor, Hawaii, Miss USA, Hawaii-Miss Congeniality-1996 1970 Chad Taylor, musician, Live 1970 James M Taylor, USAF/astronaut, dies at 39 1970 Billy Ashley, born in Taylor, Michigan, outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1969 Noah Taylor, Australian Actor 1969 Mick Taylor leaves John Mayall Band and joins Rolling Stones 1969 Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor replaces Brian Jones 1969 Robert Taylor, actor (Death Valley Days), dies of lung cancer at 57 1969 Vice Admiral Rufus L Taylor, USN, ends term as deputy director of CIA 1968 Amy Louise Taylor, Kallested, actress, Silent Night Deadly Night 5 1968 Ashley Taylor Judd, born in Granada Hills, California, actress, Kuffs, Sisters 1967 Jay Taylor, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1967 39th Academy Awards - "Man For All Seasons," E Taylor and P Scofield win 1967 Lili Taylor, actress, Ransom, Short Cuts 1966 Vice Admiral Rufus L Taylor, USN, becomes deputy director of CIA 1966 Joseph Deems Taylor, composer, dies at 80 1965 D Heneker and J Taylor's musical "Charlie Girl," premieres in London 1965 Bruce Taylor takes 5-86 in debut innings for New Zealand after ton 1965 Bruce Taylor hits 105 for New Zealand vs. India in 1st Test Cricket innings 1965 Forrest Taylor, actor (This is Life, Man Without a Gun), dies at 81 1964 Kimberly Taylor, Cindy, model/Penthouse Pet 1990 1964 Keith Taylor, NFL safety for the Washington Redskins 1964 Mark Taylor, cricketer, genius Australian captain since 1994 1964 Paul Taylor, cricketer, England left-arm pace bowler in one Test 1993 1964 Prince A Taylor becomes 1st black methodist bishop (NJ) 1964 General Maxwell Taylor appointed U.S. ambassador in South Vietnam 1964 Liz Taylor's 5th marriage (Richard Burton) 1964 Liz Taylor's 4th divorce (Eddie Fisher) 1962 Taylor Dayne, New York, vocalist, Tell it to My Heart 1962 John Taylor, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1962 Taylor Dayne, Leslie Wunderman, born in New York, vocalist, I'll Always Love You 1961 Billy Taylor, Monticello, Florida, pitcher for the Oakland A's 1961 33rd Academy Awards - "Apartment," Burt Lancaster and Liz Taylor win 1961 Andy Taylor, England, rock guitarist, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf 1960 Donna Mayhew, born in Taylor, Pennsylvania, javelin thrower 1960 John Taylor, born in England, rock bassist, Duran Duran-Girls on Film 1960 Nancy Taylor, born in San Francisco, California, LPGA golfer, 1994 Rochester International-54th 1960 Roger Taylor, rock drummer, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf 1959 Taylor Holmes, actor (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 81 1959 Paul Taylor, rocker, Winger-17 1959 Liz Taylor's 4th marriage (Eddie Fisher) 1959 Lawrence Taylor, LT, NFL's greatest linebacker for the New York Giants 1958 Taylor Negron, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Silvio-Detective School 1958 Estelle Taylor, dies at 64 1958 1st flight with black stewardess, Ruth Carol Taylor, Ithaca New York 1957 Liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding) 1956 Peter Taylor, cricketer, Australian off-spinner 1987-92 1956 Terry Taylor, Paul Klause, wrestler, WCW/WWF/NWA, Red Rooster 1954 Philthy Animal, Philip Taylor, rock drummer, Motorhead 1953 Gene Taylor, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Representative-D-Mississippi 1989 - 1953 James Taylor, born in South Carolina, rocker, Kool and The Gang 1952 Martin Taylor, CEO, Barclays Bank 1952 Derek Taylor, rocker, Let it Be, Beatles Anthology 1952 Liz Taylor's 2nd marriage to Michael Wilding 1952 Larry Fortensky, former husband of Liz Taylor, 7th 1951 Liz Taylor's 1st divorce, Conrad Hilton, Jr. 1950 Livingston Taylor, Boston, rocker, I Will be in Love With You 1950 Liz Taylor's 1st marriage to Conrad Hilton, Jr. 1949 Dennis Taylor, British snooker champion 1949 Kate Taylor, born in Boston, Massachusetts, singer, songwriter, musical family members include Alex, Livingston, Hugh and James, albums include Sister Kate, Kate Taylor, famous hit 'It's In His Kiss' 1949 Roger Taylor, British rock drummer, Queen-Bohemian Rhapsody 1948 Stanner E V Taylor, U.S. director/writer (Lucky Jim, Ramona), dies at 71 1948 James Taylor, born in Boston, Massachusetts, vocalist and guitarist, Up on the Roof 1948 Felice Taylor, R&B singer, I Feel Love Comin' On 1948 Mick Taylor, rock bassist, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar 1947 Altie Taylor, soccer star 1946 Nick Taylor, singer/guitarist, Bloodrock 1945 Taylor Hackford, director, Idolmaker, Officer and a Gentleman 1944 Taylor Hackford, director, Devil's Advocate 1944 Graham Taylor, English Coach 1943 Bruce Taylor, cricketer, big-hitting New Zealand all-rounder 1965-73 1943 Christopher Taylor White, rocker 1943 Dick Taylor, rock vocalist, Pretty Thing-Cry on Me 1943 Holland Taylor, Philadelphia, actress, Bossom Buddies, Camilla-Naked Truth 1942 John Taylor, jazz pianist 1942 Larry Taylor, born in Brooklyn, rocker, Canned Heat-On the Road Again 1942 Larry "The Mole" Taylor, rocker, Canned Heat 1941 Charley Taylor, NFL wide receiver/running back, Washington Redskin 1941 Bob Taylor, cricketer wicket-keeper, too often in Knotty's shadow 1940 Larie Taylor, sociologist/broadcaster 1940 Jud Taylor, actor, Dr. Gerson-Dr. Kildare 1939 Gwen Taylor, British actress, Life of Brian, Sob Sisters, Screaming 1938 Martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner 1938 Buck Taylor, born in Hollywood, California, actor, Monroes, Gunsmoke 1938 Johnnie Taylor, U.S. gospel singer, I Believe in You 1938 Nathaniel Taylor, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Rollo-Sanford and Sons 1936 Larie Taylor, sociologist/broadcaster 1935 Koko Taylor, Cora Walton, U.S. vocalist, Queen of the Blues 1935 Ken Taylor, cricketer, England opening batsman three times 1959-64 1935 Renee Taylor, born in New York City, actress, Jack Paar Show, Mary Hartman, Nanny 1935 Martin Taylor, former vice-chairman, Hanson 1934 Lyndon B. Johnson marries Claudia Alta Taylor 1934 Ron Taylor, born in Sydney, Australia, cinematographer, Those Amazing Animals 1934 Austin "Ted" Taylor, U.S. gospel/R&B-singer, Be Ever Wonderful 1934 Rip Taylor, comedian, Gong Show, $1.98 Beauty Show 1933 Barbara Taylor Bradford, author 1933 Barbara Taylor Bradford, English Novelist 1933 Frank Taylor, Chief Constable, Durham 1933 Cecil Perceval Taylor, composer and jazz pianist, University of Wisconsin 1932 K C Jones, Taylor, Texas, basketball player 1956 Olympics gold 1932 Elizabeth Taylor, born in London, actress, Cleopatra, violet eyes 1932 Jaswick Taylor, cricketer, WI pace bowler 50s, 10 wkts in 3 Tests 1931 U.S. opera, "Peter Ibbetson," by Deems Taylor premieres at Met Opera New York City 1930 James M Taylor, Stamps ARK, USAF/astronaut 1930 William Taylor, British Chairman of Convocation, London University 1930 Cecil Taylor, American Musician 1929 John Taylor, bishop, St. Albans, Lord High Almoner to Queen 1929 Arthur S. Taylor, Jr., U.S. drummer and band leader, Taylor's Wailers 1929 Rod Taylor, Sydney Australia, actor, Bearcats, Time Machine 1928 Gene Taylor, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Representative-D-Mississippi 1989 - 1927 Clarice Taylor, Virginia, actress, Nurse Bailey-Nurse 1926 Phyllis Taylor, educationist 1926 Nicky Hilton, 1st husband of Elizabeth Taylor 1925 Alistair Taylor, cricketer, one Test as opening bat for South Africa 1956 1925 Lionel Edmund "Sonny" Taylor, musician 1925 Nellie Taylor Ross became governor of Wyoming, 1st woman Governor in USA 1924 Ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland 1923 Don Taylor, cricketer, New Zealand 3 Tests, Auck stands w/Sutcliffe in Wisden 1922 William Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49 1921 Billy Taylor, born in Greenville, North Carolina, orchestra leader, David Frost Show 1920 Don Taylor, Freeport, Pennsylvania, actor, Father's Little Dividend 1920 Gerard W. Taylor, South African/British surgeon 1917 Andrew Taylor Still, osteopath, successfully reduced fractures, founded first school of osteopathic medicine, died at age 89 1917 Margaret Taylor Burroughs, U.S. author/house painter, Black Queen 1917 Peter Taylor, U.S. writer 1915 Frederick W. Taylor, American Scientist 1914 Harold Taylor, Canada, educator, Art and the Future 1913 53rd British Golf Open: J H Taylor shoots a 304 at Hoylake Hoylake 1912 Samuel Coleridge Taylor, African-British composer, dies at 37 1911 Robert Taylor, Filley, Nebraska, actor, Death Valley Days 1909 Robert Selby Taylor, bishop 1906 Cub's Pitcher Jack Taylor ends a string of completing 202 games (187 complete, 15 relief) by Dodgers in 3rd inning 1906 Kent Taylor, Louis Weiss, Iowa, actor, Boston Blackie, Rough Riders 1906 Alan J P Taylor, British historian, English history 1914-1915 1906 A. J. P. Taylor, British Historian 1905 2" rain falls in 10 minutes in Taylor, Texas 1905 Francis Taylor, builder 1902 2 deaf-mutes face each other for 1st time as Dummy Hoy leads off for the Reds against Dummy Taylor of the Giants, Reds win 5-3 1901 1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor) 1901 General Maxwell D Taylor, former U.S. Army chief of staff 1901 Maxwell D. Taylor, Soldier 1900 "Janet" Taylor Caldwell, England, novelist, Melissa 1900 Taylor Caldwell, novelist 1899 Estelle Taylor, Delaware, actress, 8 Commandments 1895 Johnny Taylor, cricketer, stalwart Aussie batsman of post-WW I days 1889 Herbie Taylor, cricketer, prolific South African pre- and post-WWI 1888 8th U.S. Mens Tennis: Henry W Slocum, Jr. beats Howard A Taylor (64 61 60) 1887 Karl Taylor Compton, physicist/atomic bomb scientist 1886 Henry Taylor, English Dramatist 1885 Joseph Deems Taylor, New York City, composer, Peter Ibbetson 1884 Laurette Taylor, Helen LM Cooney, U.S. actress, Broadway 1878 Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor, world champion cyclist, 1899 1878 Taylor Holmes, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Tobor the Great, Beware My Lovely 1877 Stanner E V Taylor, born in St. Louis, Missouri, director and writer, Lucky Jim, Ramona 1876 Nellie Taylor Ross, 1st woman to serve as a Governor, Wyoming, 1925-27 1866 Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes 1st U.S. woman to earn a DDS degree 1865 Jacques Hadamard, French mathematician, Taylor series 1865 Battle of Citronville, Alabama; Richard Taylor surrenders 1864 Battle of Mansfield, Louisiana Federals routed by General Richard Taylor 1862 George William Taylor, U.S. Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1861 Skirmish at Taylor Mountain, (W)Virginia - CS General Wise retreats 1856 Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management 1856 Frederick W. Taylor, American Scientist 1852 Charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks and Faces," premieres in London 1850 Vice President Fillmore becomes President following Zachary Taylor's death 1850 Zachary Taylor, 12th President (1849-50), dies in White House at 65 1850 Millard Fillmore sworn-in as president of U.S. (replacing Taylor) 1849 Zachary Taylor sworn in as 12th president 1849 U.S. had no president, Polks term ends on a Sunday, Taylor couldn't be sworn-in, Senator David Atchison (President pro tem) term ended March 3rd 1848 General Zachary Taylor elected as president of US 1847 Battle of Buena Vista Mexico; Zachary Taylor defeats Mexicans 1846 U.S. troops under General Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico 1846 General Zachary Taylor captures Monterey in Mexican War 1834 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, British poet, dies at 61 1833 Lucy Hobbs Taylor, 1st U.S. woman dentist, 1866 1828 Andrew Taylor Still, born in Lee County, Virginia, osteopath, successfully reduced fractures, founded first school of osteopathic medicine 1826 Richard Taylor, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1825 Thomas Hart Taylor, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1824 John Taylor, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy), dies at 70 1810 Phineas Taylor Barnum, Bethel Conn, circus promoter, Barnum and Bailey 1809 Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Assistant Secretary War, Confederacy 1800 Henry Taylor, English Dramatist 1796 Joseph Pannell Taylor, Brigadier General Union Army 1788 Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady, 1849-50 1784 Zachary Taylor, Whig, 12th President, Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850 1772 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, England, poet, Rime of Ancient Mariner 1753 John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher, Jeffersonian Democracy 1731 J Brook Taylor, English mathematician, dies at 46 1685 Brook Taylor, England, mathematician, discoverer of Taylor's Theorem 1667 Jeremy Taylor, British Clergyman |
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