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2004 "Paul ""Red"" Adair", Oil well fire expert, Hellfighters, dies at 88
1987 Jessica McClure rescued 58 hours after falling 22' into a well shaft 1987 In Midland, Texas 1 -year-old Jessica McClure falls 22' (7m) down a well 1986 Jessica McClure, baby trapped in Texas well in 1988 1985 Exploratory well at Ranger Tx, explodes spilling 6.3 m gallons of oil 1975 T-Bone Walker, blues guitarist (Funky Town, Well Done), dies at 64 1973 President Nixon tells AP "...people have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook" 1972 Rod Stewart's 1st #1 hit (You Wear it Well) 1962 Terrence Trent D'Arby, born in New York City, rock vocalist, Wishing Well 1957 Steve Davis, born in Plumstead, London, snooker player, nine-ball pool player, won six World Championships in the 1980's, performed well in Mosconi Cup, World Pool Championships 1951 Dougie Thompson, rocker, Supertramp-Bloody Well Right 1948 Barbara Dickson, born in Dunfermline, Scotland, singer, actress, won two, Olivier Awards, musical hits include song 'I Know Him So Well' 1948 Jeremy Spencer, rock guitarist, Fleetwood Mac-Oh Well 1948 Billy Zoom, born in Savanna, Illinois, musician, guitarist, founder of punk rock band X, Guitar Player named him greatest guitar player of all time in 2007, worked with Gene Vincent, rockabilly legend, as well as Etta James, Big Joe Turner 1946 Bob Welch, rock vocalist and guitarist, Fleetwood Mac-Oh Well 1944 Jack L[aurence] Chalker, U.S., sci-fi author, Saga of Well World 1910 T-Bone Walker, Linden, Texas, blues guitarist, Funky Town, Well Done 1904 John Millington Synges "Well of Saints," premieres in Dublin 1859 1st successful oil well drilled, near Titusville, Penn by Edwin Drake 1819 Edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive U.S. oil well 1818 John van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44 1815 1st natural gas well in U.S. is discovered |
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