1993 Charlotte Anne Lopez, 16, of Vermont, crowned 11th Miss Teen USA
1984 5 die in a train crash in Williston, Vermont
1979 Mariah Billado, Miss Vermont Teen USA 1997
1979 Lavinia Magruder, Miss Vermont Teen USA 1996
1974 Nicole Juvan, Essex Junction Vermont, Miss America-Vermont 1997
1971 Nancy Anne Roberts, Miss Vermont USA 1996
1971 Vermont seasonal snowfall totals 132.2"
1971 Jennifer Lynne Faucette, Burlington Vermont, Miss America-Vt 1996
1967 Sean Moynihan, Burlington, Vermont, actor, Powell-One Life to Live
1966 Debra Lewin, born in South Burlington, Vermont, Miss Vermont-America 1991
1963 Leslie Thompson, Burlington, Vermont, cross country skier 1994 Olympics
1950 Marilyn Cochran, Burlington, Vermont, skier, Olympics-1972
1947 Carlton Fisk, born in Vermont, all star catcher, Red Sox, White Sox
1946 Ted Bundy, Burlington, Vermont, serial murderer
1943 Carol Lavell, born in Fairfax, Vermont, equestrian dressage, Olympics bronze 1992, 1996
1934 1st U.S. ski tow (rope) begins operation (Woodstock Vermont)
1933 -50 degrees F (-46 degrees C) in Bloomfield, Vermont (state record)
1933 Madeleine M Kunin, Switzerland, Gov-D-Vt, 1st Jewish Governor of Vermont
1931 Duane E. Graveline, born in Newport, Vermont, astronaut
1928 Orson Bean, Burlington, Vermont, actor/comedian, To Tell the Truth
1927 22.3 cm rainfall at Somerset, Vermont (state record)
1926 Carleton Carpenter, born in Bennington, Vermont, actor, Up Periscope, Summer Stock
1911 105 degrees F (41 degrees C) at Vernon, Vermont (state record)
1896 1st U.S. absentee voting law enacted by Vermont
1894 1st U.S. poliomyelitis epidemic breaks out, Rutland, Vermont
1871 Russell W. Porter, Vermont, explorer, Alaska
1864 Approx 25 Confederates make surprise attack on St. Albans, Vermont
1834 Sandpaper patented by Isaac Fischer Jr, Springfield, Vermont
1799 1st U.S. patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont
1791 Vermont admitted as 14th state (1st addition to the 13 colonies)
1790 New York gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000
1777 Vermont becomes 1st state abolishing slavery, adopts male suffrage
1777 Vermont becomes 1st American colony to abolish slavery
1777 Vermont declares independence from NY
1777 People of New Connecticut (Vermont) declare independence from England
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