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1990 Bus accidentally touches high voltage wire in Karagpur India; 21 die
1980 Tim Hardin, U.S. singer (Bird on a Wire), dies of a drug overdose at 39 1961 East Germany begins erecting 5' high wall along the border with the west to replace the barbed wire put up Aug 13 1953 Earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker, Bob Marley and the Wailers 1943 Bill Duke, actor, Bird on a Wire, Predator 1941 Tim Hardin, Oregon, singer, If I Were a Carpenter, Bird on a Wire 1941 Glenn Moore, born in Portland, Oregon, rocker, jazz bassist, played with saxophonist Jim Pepper, recorded 'This is It' with Nick Brignola, 'Bird on Wire' with Tim Hardin 1913 Dane Clark, Brooklyn, actor, Wire Service, Bold Venture, Perry Mason 1906 Joseph F Glidden, inventor (barbed wire), dies 1887 Rowell Hodge patents barbed wire 1885 U.S. Congress condemns barbed wire around government grounds 1874 Joseph F. Glidden patents barbed wire 1867 1st barbed wire patented by Lucien B Smith of Ohio 1842 1st U.S. wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Penn 1813 Joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor, 1st coml useable barbed wire |
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