1998 Amos "Junior" Wells, blues musician, dies at 63
1998 Junior Wells, blues harpist, dies at 63
1997 Tommy Lasorda, Nellie Fox and Willie Wells for Hall of Fame
1994 Frank Wells, president (Disney), dies in helicopter crash
1994 Frank G Wells, U.S. director (Walt Disney), dies at 62
1993 Gwen Wells, actress (Nashville), dies of cancer at 42
1993 Wells Root, U.S. screenwriter (Prisoner of Zenda), dies at 92
1992 Mary Wells, U.S. soul singer (My Guy), dies at 49
1987 Alan and Colin Wells make 303* partnership for Sussex vs. Kent
1987 Hal K Dawson, actor (Another Language, Wells Fargo), dies
1984 Sharlene Wells (Utah), 20, crowned 58th Miss America 1985
1976 Rhoshii Wells, born in Austin, Texas, middleweight boxer 1996 Olympics bronze
1975 Chris Wells, Calgary, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins
1974 Bubba Wells, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks
1973 Lisa Raymond, born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, tennis star, 1995 Indian Wells doubles
1972 Conchita Martinez, born in Monzon, Spain, tennis star, 1996 final Indian Wells
1971 Natasha Zvereva, born in Minsk, Belarus, tennis ace, finals 1995 Indian Wells
1971 Tracy Wells, actress, Heather-Mr Belvedere
1971 Mike Wells, NFL defensive end, Detroit Lions
1970 Brian Wells, Carmel California, pairs skater, & Lyons-1995 Midwest champ
1970 Dean Wells, NFL linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks
1967 Derek Wells, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Fitzpatricks
1967 Billy Wells, Gong striker for Rank Films, dies at 79
1966 Bob Wells, born in Yakima, Washington, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1965 Tim Berrett, Tunbridge Wells Engl, Canadian 20k walker, Oly-14-92, 96
1963 David Wells, Torrance, California, pitcher, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees
1961 Alan Wells, cricketer, England Test batsman vs. WI in one Test 1995
1952 Allen Wells, England, 100m dash, 1980 Olympics gold
1946 H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, sci-fi author (Time Machine), dies at 79
1946 H. G. Wells, English Author
1945 Millie Hughes-Fulford, Wells, Texas, astronaut, STS 40
1944 Cory Wells, rocker
1943 Mary Wells, Detroit, singer, My Guy
1942 Carole Wells, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, actress, Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1942 Cory Wells, Buffalo, New York, rock vocalist, 3 Dog Night-Joy to the World
1940 Richard Wells, Chief Constable, South Yorkshire
1938 Dawn Wells, American Actress
1936 J L Thompson, Bishop, Bath and Wells
1934 Amos "Junior" Wells, born in Memphis, Tennessee, blues singer, In My Younger Days
1931 Jack Ging, Alva, Oklahoma, actor, 11th Hour, Ripcord, Tales of Wells Fargo
1931 Ida B. Wells, American Activist
1930 Stanley Wells, director, Shakespeare Institute University of Birmingham
1927 M H W Wells, CEO, Charterhouse Japhet
1925 Alec McCowen, Tunbridge Wells England, actor, Never Say Never Again
1925 John Wells, MP
1919 Kitty Wells, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, Grand Ole Opry
1917 Virginia Christine, born in Stanton, Iowa, actress, Tales of Wells Fargo
1910 World's 1st female cop, Alice Stebbins Wells, appointed (LAPD)
1906 Ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer, Landscapes Remembered
1898 Arthur Pinero's "Trelawney of the 'Wells'," premieres in London
1896 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (New York City)
1873 Lilian Mary Baylis, manager, Old Vic and Sadler's Wells Theater
1866 H. G. Wells, born in Bromley, England, author, Time Machine
1866 Nitroglycerine at Wells Fargo and Co office explodes
1863 Emma Mary Wooley, educator, Mary Anna Wells
1862 Ida B. Wells, American Activist
1858 William Wells Brown published 1st Black drama, "Leap to Freedom"
1853 William Wells Brown publishes "Clotel," 1st novel by black American
1850 Henry Wells and William Fargo forms American Express in Buffalo
1837 William Wells, Bvt Major General Union volunteers, died in 1892
1818 William George Fargo, founder, Wells Fargo
1815 Horace Wells, dentist, pioneered use of medical anethesia
1805 Henry Wells, founder, American Express Co and Wells Fargo and Co
1805 American Bill Richmond knocks out Jack Holmes, Kilburn Wells, England
1349 Duke of Brabant orders execution of all Jews in Brussels, accusing them of poisoning the wells
1349 People of Krems Austria accuse Jews of poisoning wells
1348 Rudolph of Oron claims Jews have confessed to poisoning wells
1348 Jews in Zurich Switzerland are accused of poisoning wells
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