2000 David B. Guralnik, Webster's lexicographer, dies at 79
1996 Ralph Webster Yarborough, politician, dies at 92
1995 Alastair Webster Mackie, poet/teacher, dies at 69
1991 Byron Webster, actor (That Man Bolt), dies of AIDS at 58
1991 William H. Webster, ends term as 14th director of CIA
1991 CIA director William H. Webster resigns
1989 David Webster, South African white anti-apartheids activist, murdered
1987 William H. Webster replaces Robert M. Gates as 14th director of CIA
1984 Paul Frances Webster, lyricist, dies of Parkinson's disease at 76
1978 Judge William H Webster appointed head of FBI
1974 Bumper Robinson, actor, Webster, Night Court
1973 Tracy Bonner, Webster Texas, diver 1996 Olympics
1973 Ben[jamin F] Webster, U.S. tenor saxophonist, dies
1971 Emmanuel Lewis, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Webster
1969 Larry Webster, defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens
1965 Lenny Webster, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, catcher for the Montreal Expos
1964 Webster Slaughter, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs
1957 John Webster, rocker, Red Ryder-Light in the Tunnel
1947 Ben Webster, actor (Old Curiosity Shop), dies at 82
1946 Ben Vereen, born in Miami, Florida, actor/dancer, Pippin, Roots, Webster
1940 Susan Clark, born in Sarnia, Ontario, actress, Night Moves, Webster
1939 Katie Webster, [Swamp-Boogie Queen]/US R&B pianist/singer
1938 Robert Webster, Berkeley Cal, diver, Oly-gold-1960, 64
1931 Alex Webster, football coach for the New York Giants
1925 Alastair Webster Mackie, poet/teacher
1924 William H. Webster, U.S., judge and head FBI/CIA
1924 William Hedgcock Webster, American Public Servant
1924 Peter Webster, British High Court Judge
1920 Michael Webster, CEO, DRG
1919 Myron Floren, Webster, South Dakota, accordionist, Lawrence Welk Show
1918 Anne Shirley, born in UK, actress, Devil and Daniel Webster, Stella Dallas
1912 James Craig, born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Devil and Daniel Webster, Cyclops
1910 Gordon Jenkins, Webster Grove, Missouri, orch leader, NBC Comedy Hour
1909 Ben[jamin F] Webster, U.S. tenor saxophonist
1904 MacKinlay Kantor, Webster City Iowa, novelist, Andersonville
1903 Ralph Webster Yarborough, politician
1898 Stephen Vincent Benet, U.S., writer, Devil and Daniel Webster
1881 Daniel Webster Hoan, born in Wisconsin, Mayor-Socialist-Milwaukee
1875 Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55
1864 Ben Webster, born in London, England, actor, Old Curiosity Shop
1852 Daniel Webster, lawyer/speaker/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 70
1850 Daniel Webster endorses Compromise of 1850
1843 Noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary), dies at 84
1828 Noah Webster publishes 1st American dictionary
1828 1st edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published
1819 Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer
1811 Joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General Union volunteers
1793 Noah Webster establishes New York's 1st daily newspaper, American Minerva
1782 Daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer
1758 Noah Webster, lexicographer, Webster's Dictionary
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