1998 George Wallace, politician, infamous Alabama governor, dies at 79
1997 Wallace Berg, 42, is 4th American to scale Mt Everest for 3rd time
1997 "Christopher ""Notorious B.I.G."" Wallace", rapper, dies at 24
1996 "Jock" John Wallace, soccer player/manager, dies at 60
1996 Jock Wallace, football player/manager, dies at 60
1995 Wallace Edward Rowling, PM of NZ (1974-1975), dies at 68
1995 Herman "Ace" Wallace, blues guitarist/singer, dies at 69
1992 Wallace Stegner, novelist (Pulitzer 1972), dies at 84
1990 Irving Wallace, author (Book of Lists, Peoples Almanac), dies at 74
1990 Jean Wallace, [Walasek], actress (Big Combo), dies of hemorrhage at 66
1986 Sippie Wallace, blues singer, dies at 88
1986 George Corley Wallace (Gov-D-Ala) announces retirement plans
1983 Denise Wallace, 18, of Virginia crowned Miss Teen of America
1983 Alabama Gov George C. Wallace, becomes governor for record 4th time
1982 Chris Wallace becomes co-anchor of the Today Show
1981 Wallace K[irkman] Harrison, U.S. architect (UN), dies at 86
1981 Dewitt Wallace, U.S. founder (Reader's Digest), dies at 91
1974 Rasheed Wallace, NBA forward, Portland Trailblazers
1974 Ben Wallace, NBA forward, Washington Wizards
1974 John Wallace, NBA forward for the Toronto Raptors
1972 Arthur Bremer jailed for 63 years for shooting Alabama Gov Wallace
1972 Assassination attempt on governor George Wallace of Alabama
1972 George Wallace shot and left paralyzed by Arthur Bremer in Laurel, Maryland
1972 Pulitzer prize awarded to Wallace Stegner (Angle of Repose)
1970 Philo Wallace, cricketer, WI ODI opening batsman 1991-92
1968 Nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) and George C. Wallace for presidency
1968 Lurleen Burns, wife of George Wallace/gov of Alabama, dies at 41
1967 Aaron Wallace, NFL defensive end/linebacker for the Oakland Raiders
1966 Wallace Ford, actor (Deputy), dies of heart attack at 68
1965 Henry A Wallace, VP (1941-45)/founder (Progressive Party), dies at 77
1965 Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President
1964 Steve Wallace, NFL tackle, San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs
1963 Alabama Gov George Wallace served a federal injunction to stop orders of state police to bar black students from enrolling in white schools
1963 Alabama Gov George C. Wallace prevents integration of Tuskegee HS
1963 Gov Wallace tries to prevent blacks registering at University of Alabama
1963 George C. Wallace sworn in as governor of Alabama, his address states "segregation now; segregation tomorrow; segregation forever!"
1962 David Foster Wallace, American Writer
1958 David Wallace, Miami, actor, General Hospital, Babysitter, Humongus
1958 Wallace Kurth, actor, Days of Our Lives, Ned/Ed-General Hospital
1955 Wallace Stevens, U.S. poet and writer (Owl's Clover), dies at 75
1953 Dizzy Dean, Al Simmons Chief Bender, Bobby Wallace, Harry Wright, Ed Barrow, and Bill Klem and Tom Connolly are inducted into Hall of Fame
1950 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Wallace Stevens
1950 New York City hires Dr. Wallace E Howell as its official "rainmaker"
1949 Dee Wallace Stone, [Deanna Bowers], born in Kansas City, Missouri, actress, Critters, 10, ET
1949 Bill Wallace, rocker/actor, Fear, Avenging Force, Desperate
1949 William Wallace, rocker, Guess Who
1949 Wallace Beery, U.S. actor (The Champ), dies at 64
1948 Progressive party convention nominates Henry Wallace for President
1947 Chris Wallace, born in Chicago, Illinois, newscaster, NBC Weekend News
1943 Stephen Wallace, director, For Love Affair, Hunger, Mail Order Bride
1943 Wallace Shawn, New York City, actor, My Dinner with Andre, Princess Bride
1942 Marcia Wallace, Creston Iowa, actress, Carol-Bob Newhart Show
1941 Author Irving Wallace marries writer Sylvia Kahn
1940 William Wallace, composer, dies at 80
1938 William Wallace Campbell, American Scientist
1937 DuPont Corp patents nylon, developed by employee Wallace H Carothers
1935 Jock Wallace, soccer star/manager
1935 Nylon discovered by Dr. Wallace H. Carothers
1934 Wallace Carothers manufactures 1st nylon (polymeer 66)
1932 1st tie for Best Actor Academy Award Wallace Beery and Fredric March
1932 R H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76
1932 Edgar Wallace, British Writer
1928 Wallace Berry, composer
1926 Lurieen Wallace, Gov-D-Ala, 1966-68
1925 Herman "Ace" Wallace, blues guitarist/singer
1923 Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31
1920 Lana Turner, born in Wallace, Idaho, actress, Survivors, Falcon Crest
1919 George C Wallace, Clio Ala, gov-D-Ala, /President candidate
1919 George C. Wallace, American Politician
1919 Harry S Truman marries Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence
1918 Mike Wallace, Brookline, Massachusetts, newscaster, Biography, 60 Minutes
1916 William Wallace Gilchrist, composer, dies at 70
1916 Mervyn Wallace, cricketer, 13 Tests for NZ, latterly as capt
1916 Irving Wallace, Author
1916 Ian Wallace, British CEO
1913 Alfred R Wallace, British zoologist (Is Mars habitable?), dies
1913 Alfred Russel Wallace, British Scientist
1912 John W. Pritchard, [Ian Wallace], U.S., sci-fi author, Megalomania
1909 Wallace Stegner, novelist/critic, Pulitzer-1971-Angle of Repose
1905 Lewis Wallace, U.S. diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77
1905 Lew Wallace, American Soldier
1904 Wallace "Scotty" Scott, rock vocalist, Whispers
1898 Wallace Ford, [Samuel Jones Grundy], Batton England, actor, Deputy
1896 Wallace Hume Carothers, inventor, nylon
1895 Wallace K Harrison, Worcester Massachusetts, U.S. architect, UN, Lincoln Center
1891 Wallace Reid, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor/dir/screenwriter, Every Inch a Man
1889 DeWitt Wallace, St. Paul, Minnesota, publisher, founded Readers Digest, 1921
1888 Henry A Wallace, D/P, 33rd VP, 1941-45, /founder Progressive Party
1888 Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President
1886 Wallace Beery, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actor, Alias a Gentleman, Dinner at 8
1879 Wallace Stevens, born in Reading, Pennsylvania, poet, Ideas of Order
1875 Edgar Wallace, born in England, novelist, playwright and journalist, Terror
1865 William Vincent Wallace, composer, dies at 53
1862 William Wallace Campbell, American Scientist
1862 William Harvey Lamb Wallace, U.S. lawyer/brig-general, dies at 40
1860 William Wallace, composer
1846 William Wallace Gilchrist, composer
1843 William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies
1827 Lewis Wallace, Major General Union volunteers and author, Ben Hur
1827 Lew Wallace, American Soldier
1825 William Wallace Burns, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1892
1823 Alfred Russel Wallace, British zoologist/co-discoverer, evolution
1821 William Harvey Lamb Wallace, Brig General Union volunteers
1812 William Vincent Wallace, composer
1768 William Wallace, Scottish mathematician, Rights of Wallace
1305 William Wallace, Scottish patriot, hanged, disemboweled and beheaded
1297 Battle at Stirling Bridge, Scottish rebel Wm Wallace beats English
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