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1997 Robert Mitchum, actor, Winds of War, dies at 79
1989 Winds gust to 85 MPH at Fort Smith Arkansas 1987 175-kph winds cause blackout in London, much of southern England 1986 Roy Poole, actor (Winds of War), dies at 62 1986 Game between Angels and Twins delayed for 9 minutes by strong winds 1984 STS-51-A launch scrubbed because of high shear winds 1984 Strong winds cause a 30 minnutes delay in Toronto Blue Jays game 1974 Hurricane Fifi strikes Honduras with 110 mph winds, 5,000 die 1967 Randi Ingerman, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actress, Trade Winds 1961 Hurricane Carla strikes Texas with winds of 175 mph 1953 Hurricane-like winds flood Netherlands drowning 1,835 1951 Golden Gate Bridge closes due to high winds 1951 Hurricane winds drive 6 ships ashore, Kingston, Jamaica 1950 Victoria Tennant, born in London, England, All of Me, Chiefs, Winds of War 1945 Karl Edward Wagner, U.S., sci-fi author, Bloodstone, Night Winds 1945 David Dukes, actor, Beacon Hill, 79 Park Avenue, Winds of War 1941 Ben Murphy, born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, actor, Name of the Game, Winds of War 1938 Hurricane (183 MPH winds) in New England kills 700 1936 Richard L[ouis] Tierney, U.S., sci-fi author, Winds of Zarr 1934 Jeremy Kemp, Chesterfield England, actor, Winds of War 1933 Ian Tyson, born in British Columbia, Canada, singer, songwriter, guitarist, song 'Four Strong Winds' chosen as greatest Canadian song of all time, in Canada's Country Music Hall of Fame 1923 Andrew Duggan, actor, Secret War of Harry Frigg, Winds of War 1922 Leo V Gordon, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Circus Boy, Enos, Winds of War 1918 Barry Morse, actor, Fugitive-Lt Philip Gerard, Winds of War 1917 Robert Mitchum, born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, actor, Winds of War, North and South 1915 Herman Wouk, New York City, novelist, Caine Mutiny, Winds of War 1915 Cubs George "Zip" Zabel relieves with 2 outs in 1st and winds up with 4-3 19-inning win over Brooklyn in longest relief job ever 1914 Frederick Fennell, born in Cleveland, Ohio, conductor, Time and Winds 1896 1st Pali Road completed in Hawaii (winds so strong streams flow UP!) 1896 Cave of Winds at Niagara Falls goes almost dry for 1st time in 50 yrs 1882 Amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano, Cave of the Winds |
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