2002 Vernon A. Walters, American Soldier
1997 Richard Vernon, British actor (Gandhi, Hard Days Night), dies at 72
1996 Vernon Elliott, musician/composer, dies at 84
1996 Harvey Vernon, actor (Jasper-Carter Country), dies at 69
1996 Howard Vernon, actor (Faceless, Delicatessen), dies at 82
1996 Broderick Vernon Chinnery Photographer-Haldane, dies at 83
1993 David Koresh, [Vernon Howell], cult leader (Davidians), suicide
1992 Vernon William Reed Sr, singer, dies after a long illness at 73
1991 Houston guard Vernon Maxwell is 4th NBAer to score 30 pts in a quarter
1981 Vernon Jordan resigns as president of National Urban League
1980 Attempted assassination on Vernon Jordan, Jr. National Urban League pres
1977 Danny Gerard, Mt Vernon, New York, actor, Alan Silver-Brooklyn Bridge
1976 Vernon A. Walters, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1976 Melanie Joyce Bell, Vernon New Jersey, Miss America-New Jersey 1997
1976 Jason Podollan, Vernon, NHL center for the Florida Panthers
1974 Vernon Crawford, linebacker for the New England Patriots
1974 Jarrett Deuling, born in Vernon, NHL left wing for the New York Islanders
1972 Lt. General Vernon A Walters, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA
1971 Garvin Alston, Mt Vernon, New York, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies
1971 Vernon E Jordan Jr, appointed exec director of National Urban League
1970 Vernon Lewis, NFL cornerback for the New England Patriots
1970 Vernon Patao, 141 lbs, 64 kg, U.S. weightlifter, alt-Olympics-1996
1969 Vernon Duke, composer, dies at 65
1967 Vernon Turner, WLAF WR for the Frankfurt Galaxy
1965 Vernon Maxwell, NBA guard, Charlotte Hornets
1962 John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, New York City builder, dies at 79
1961 Johnny Ray Huston, Mt Vernon, Illinois, PGA golfer, 1990 Honda Classic
1960 Mary Beth Zimmerman, Mt Vernon, Illinois, LPGA golfer, 1987 Henredon Classic
1960 Mickey Vernon is hired as 1st manager of new Washington team
1960 Vernon Presley (father of Elvis) weds Dee Alliot
1954 Denzel Washington, born in Mount Vernon, New York, actor, Dr. Chandler-St. Elsewhere
1954 Julie Carmen, born in Mount Vernon, New York, actress, Gloria, Last Plane Out
1947 Ken Singleton, born in Mt. Vernon, New York, baseball player, Orioles
1945 Vernon Guy, U.S. gospel singer, Cool Sounds, Sharpees
1943 Roz Kelly, born in Mt. Vernon, New York, actress, Owl and Pussycat, Happy Days
1939 Barbara Bosson, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, actr, Fay-Hill St. Blues, Hooperman
1938 Don Meredith, born in Mount Vernon, Texas, NFL QB, Cowboys, and Monday Night Football
1936 Roy Orbison, Vernon, Texas, rocker, Pretty Woman
1935 Vernon Eulion Jordan, Jr., civil rights activist, National Urban League
1934 Vernon Duke and James Hanley's musical premieres in New York City
1932 John Vernon, Canada, actor, Animal House, Chained Heat, Dirty Harry
1931 George Gunn gets 183 and son of a gunn George Vernon 100* same innings
1929 Dick Clark, Mt Vernon, New York, TV Host, American Bandstand
1929 Dick Clark, Mt Vernon, New York, TV host, American Bandstand
1927 Harvey Vernon, born in Flint, Michigan, actor, Jasper-Carter Country
1927 Vernon L. Smith, American Economist
1926 Max Vernon Mathews, composer
1926 Paul Lynde, Mt. Vernon, Ohio, comedian, Uncle Arthur-Bewitched
1926 Michael Vernon, CEO, RNLI
1925 Art Buchwald, Mt Vernon, New York, columnist/author, Have I Ever Lied to You
1925 Richard Vernon, born in England, actor, Servant, Gandhi, Hard Days Night
1918 Art Carney, Mount Vernon, New York, actor, Ed Norton-Honeymooners
1917 Vernon Walters, New York City, U.S. permanent rep to the UN
1917 Vernon A. Walters, American Soldier
1912 Vernon Elliott, musician/composer
1912 Broderick Vernon Chinnery-Haldane, photographer
1911 105 degrees F (41 degrees C) at Vernon, Vermont (state record)
1910 Vernon Thompson, thoracic surgeon
1906 Vernon P. Watkins, Welsh poet, Ballad of Mari Lwyd
1904 Kay Johnson, Mt Vernon, New York, actress, Real Glory, Of Human Bondage
1903 Vernon Duke, composer
1882 John Lowry, Mount Vernon, New York, New York City builder, Radio City Music Hall
1871 Vernon Louis Parrington, author, Romantic Revolution, Pulitzer 1928
1869 William Finley Semple of Mount Vernon, Ohio, patents chewing gum
1856 Violet Paget, [Vernon Lee], British author, Satan the master
1800 Mt. Vernon Gardens becomes site of 1st summer theater in U.S.
1799 George Washington's body interred at Mount Vernon
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