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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 Howard, spiritual teacher, speaker, philosopher, author, wrote humor books, children's books, spoke and wrote about self-development, self-awareness, spiritual, psychological growth, dies 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 president 1977 Danny Gerard, Mount 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, Mount Vernon, New York, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies 1971 Vernon E Jordan, Jr., appointed executive 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, songwriter, composer, memorable songs 'Take a Chance on Love', 'April in Paris', 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, Mount Vernon, Illinois, PGA golfer, 1990 Honda Classic 1960 Mary Beth Zimmerman, Mount 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 1953 Tod Machover, born in Mount Vernon, New York, composer, innovative use of technology in music, designed interactive systems for Yo Yo Ma, Ying Quartet 1947 Ken Singleton, born in Mount Vernon, New York, baseball player, Orioles 1945 Vernon Guy, U.S. gospel singer, Cool Sounds, Sharpees 1943 Roz Kelly, born in Mount Vernon, New York, actress, Owl and Pussycat, Happy Days 1939 Barbara Bosson, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, actress, Fay-Hill St. Blues, Hooperman 1938 Don Meredith, born in Mount Vernon, Texas, NFL quarterback, 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, Mount Vernon, New York, TV Host, American Bandstand 1929 Dick Clark, Mount 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, Mount Vernon, Ohio, comedian, Uncle Arthur-Bewitched 1926 Michael Vernon, CEO, RNLI 1925 Richard Vernon, born in England, actor, Servant, Gandhi, Hard Days Night 1918 Art Carney, Mount Vernon, New York, actor, Ed Norton-Honeymooners 1918 Vernon Howard, born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, spiritual teacher, speaker, philosopher, author, wrote humor books, children's books, spoke and wrote about self-development, self-awareness, spiritual, psychological growth 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, Mount Vernon, New York, actress, Real Glory, Of Human Bondage 1903 Vernon Duke, born in Parafianovka, Belarus, Vladimir Dokelsky, songwriter, composer, memorable songs 'Take a Chance on Love', 'April in Paris', music was performed by Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra 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 Mount Vernon Gardens becomes site of 1st summer theater in U.S. 1799 George Washington's body interred at Mount Vernon |
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