1995 Death Wilbur Stark, tV/film producer, dies at 83 1992 Death Wilbur Mills, Representative-D-Arkansas 1939 - 1977, involved with Fanne Foxe, dies at 82 1987 Death Wilbur J Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73 1987 Event New York Richard Wilbur appointed as U.S. poet laureate 1973 Death Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 1973 Event Chic's Wilbur Wood starts and loses both games of a doubleheader with New York Yankees, 12-2, and 7-0 1971 Event Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Richard Wilbur 1936 Birthday Fanne Foxe, Annabella Battistella, Argentina, Wilbur Mills affair 1927 Birthday Joseph Wilbur Adcock, manager/player, Braves 1921 Birthday Richard Wilbur, 2nd U.S. Poet Laureate, Ceremony, Walking to Sleep 1919 Birthday Alan Young, England, actor, Time Machine, Wilbur Post-Mr Ed 1913 Birthday Wilbur J. Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System 1912 Death Wilbur Wright, U.S. aviation pioneer, dies 1909 Birthday Wilbur Mills, born in Kensett, Arkansas, Representative-D-Arkansas 1939 - 1977, involved with Fanne Foxe 1905 Event Orville/Wilbur Wright's "Flyer III" flight 38.5 km in 38.3" 1904 Event Orville and Wilbur Wright fly a circle in their Flyer II 1904 Event Wilbur Wright makes his 1st airplane flight 1897 Birthday Wilbur, Pete, Henry, NFL tackle, Canton, New York Giants, Pottsville 1886 Birthday Crane Wilbur, Athens, New York, dir/writer, Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo 1885 Birthday Wilbur 'Lefty' Good, pitcher, New York Yankees, 1905 1867 Birthday Wilbur Wright, of aeronautical fame, Wright Brothers 1856 Death John Wilbur, American Clergyman 1774 Birthday John Wilbur, American Clergyman 1759 Birthday Wilbur Wilberforce, England, crusaded against slavery