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2001 Troy Donahue, actor, A Summer Place, dies at 65
1996 Troy Davis of Iowa State ran for 378 yards, 3rd highest in college football games (others: Michigan, Notre Dame, Texas and Alabama) 1995 Troy Dixon scores cricket century on 1st-class debut for Qld vs. W Prov 1993 Hannah Troy, fashion designer (petite), dies of heart attack at 93 1993 Troy Caldwell, country musician (Marshall Tucker Band), dies at 45 1993 Superbowl XXVII: Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills, 52-17 in Pasadena Superbowl MVP: Troy Aikman, Dallas, quarterback 1991 Troy State sets NCAA Div II record with 103 points in 2nd half routing DeVry Institute 187-117 1990 Troy Dixon, rapper (Trouble T-Roy of Heavy D), dies at 22 of a fall 1989 Harry Andrews, actor (Equus, Helen of Troy, Hill), dies at 77 1988 Christopher Jacobs, Troy Dalbey, Tom Hunter and Matt Biondi, swim world record 4x100 m freestyle (3:16.53) 1979 Price of gold increases to record $875 troy oz 1976 Troy Glaus, born in Tarzana, California, baseball infielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Troy Amos Ross, born in Georgetown, Guyana, Canadian boxer 1996 Olympics 1975 Troy Slaten, actor, Jerry-Parker Lewis Can't Lose 1973 Troy Rudolph, production asst, Suburbanators, Viper 1973 Troy Bailey, WLAF DE, Scotland Claymores 1972 Troy Corbett, cricket pace bowler, Victorian lefty since 1994-95 1972 Troy Dumas, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 Troy Sienkiewicz, NFL tackle and guard for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Troy Drake, NFL tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles 1971 Troy Alexander, CFL defensive tackle for the Saskatchewan Roughriders 1971 Troy Brown, NFL wide receiver for the New England Patriots 1971 Troy Malave, Cumana Venezuela, outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1971 Troy Barnett, NFL defensive end for the New England Patriots 1971 Troy Barnhart, Hanford California, water polo 2m offense 1996 Olympics 1970 Troy Drayton, tight end for the Miami Dolphins 1970 Troy Vincent, NFL cornerback, Miami Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles 1970 Troy Mallette, Sudbury, NHL left wing, Ottawa Senators 1969 Troy Ridgley, WLAF defensive tackle for the Amsterdam Admirals 1969 Troy Percival, born in Fontana, California, pitcher for the California Angels 1969 Troy Auzenne, NFL tackle for the Chicago Bears 1967 Troy Westwood, CFL kicker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Guy Hebert, Troy, NHL goalie, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Team USA 98 1966 Troy Aikman, NFL quarterback, Dallas Cowboys - Superbowl 1992 1965 Troy Sadowski, NFL tight end for the Cincinnati Bengals 1965 Troy Neel, baseball player 1962 Troy Murray, Calgary, NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche 1960 Russell Todd, born in Troy, New York, actor, Dr. Jamie Frame-Another World 1959 Troy Luccketta, rock drummer, Tesla-Psychotic Supper 1955 Brian Prout, Troy, New York, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle 1954 1st color telecast of a prize fight, Giardello vs Troy in MSG, New York City 1947 Michael R. McNulty, born in Troy, New York, Representative-D-New York 1989 - 2009 1945 Edward J. Caruthers, Jr., Troy Ala, high jumper, Silver Medal 1968 Olympics 1944 Troy Shondell, rocker, Many Sides of Troy Shondell 1943 Richard Halligan, Troy, New York, rock vocalist, Blood Sweat and Tears 1942 Willie D. Davenport, born in Troy, Alabama, 110m hurdler, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics 1940 Mike Troy, U.S. swimmer, Olympics-2 gold-1960 1940 John Lewis, born in Troy, Alabama, Representative-D-Georgia 1987 - 1939 Seamus Heaney, born in Ireland, poet, writer, poetry professor at the University of Oxford, Nobel Prize in Literature recipient, wrote play The Cure at Troy, Seeing Things, The Spirit Level, Beowulf: A New Translation 1937 Doris Troy, Payne, U.S. soul singer and songwriter, Just One Kiss 1936 Troy Donahue, New York City, actor, Surfside Six, Cockfighter, Hawaiian Eye 1934 Rosanna Podesta, born in Tripoli, actress, Helen of Troy 1933 Robert Fuller, Troy, New York, actor, Laramie, Wagon Train 1926 108 degrees F (42 degrees C), Troy, New York (state record) 1925 Jacques Sernas, born in Lithuania, actor, La Dolce Vita, Helen of Troy 1925 Maureen Stapleton, born in Troy, New York, actress, Airport, Coccoon, Plaza Suite 1921 1st aerial cropdusting (Troy Ohio to kill caterpillars) 1913 Turkish-Greek sea battle near Troy 1887 Carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist, excavator at Troy, Pylos 1885 Mary Nash, Troy, New York, actress, Philadelphia Story, Till the Clouds Roll By 1881 Chicago Cubs beat Troy 10-8 before record small "crowd" of 12 1879 John Erskine, U.S., poet/pianist, Private Life of Helen of Troy 1852 George L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, New York 1835 Henry Burden patents Horseshoe manufacturing machine (Troy New York) 1825 1st U.S. engineering college opens, Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy, New York 1823 "Visit from St. Nicholas" by C Moore published in Troy (NY) Sentinel 1813 "Uncle Sam" was 1st used to refer to U.S. (Troy Post of New York) 1679 Jean-Francois de Troy, French painter 1422 William Caxton, 1st English printer, Histories of Troy |
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