2003 Death Felice Bryant, Songwriter, ", Wake Up, Little Susie, ", dies at 77 1997 Event Bryant Gumbel co-hosted his final Today show on NBC-TV 1996 Event Martin Bryant shoots and kills 35 in Port Arthur Tasmania 1994 Event Marta Figueras-Dottie/Brad Bryant wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic 1992 Birthday Bryant Jones, born in Camarillo, California, actor, Nate Hastings-Young and Restless 1987 Death Boudleaux Bryant, song writer (for Everly Bros), dies at 67 1983 Event Last hand-cranked telephones U.S. went out of service as 440 telephone customers in Bryant Pond, Maine, were switched over to direct-dial 1983 Death Paul "Bear" Bryant, U.S. football coach (Alabama), dies at 69 1983 Death Paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69 1983 Death Paul Bryant, American Coach 1982 Event Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant ends his career with Alabama (323 wins) 1982 Event Bryant Gumbel became co-host of NBC's "Today Show" 1981 Event Bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg and become college football's winningest coach 1981 Event Paul 'Bear' Bryant ties Amos Alonzo Stagg with 314 football wins 1978 Birthday Kobe Bryant, NBA guard, Los Angeles Lakers 1978 Death James Bryant Conant, American Scientist 1977 Event Anita Bryant leads successful crusade against Miami gay rights law 1974 Birthday Bryant Westbrook, cornerback, Detroit Lions 1974 Event Bonnie Bryant wins Bill Branch LPGA Golf Classic 1973 Birthday Bryant Reeves, NBA center for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1973 Birthday Keif Bryant, NFL defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks 1972 Birthday Bryant Young, NFL defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1971 Birthday Junior Bryant, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1971 Birthday Beno Bryant, WLAF running back for the Amsterdam Admirals 1970 Birthday Bryant Stith, NBA guard for the Denver Nuggets 1969 Birthday Bryant H. McGill, born in Mobile, Alabama, editor, author, celebrity publicist, creator, celebrity verification group, books include the 'McGill English Dictionary of Rhyme' 1965 Birthday Mark Bryant, NBA forward and center, Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets 1964 Death Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55 1963 Death Bryant Washburn, actor (Nabonga, Millionaire Kid), dies at 74 1961 Birthday Bryant Young, defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1959 Birthday Pamela Jean Bryant, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, playmate, April, 1978 1956 Birthday Sharon Bryant, vocalist, Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover 1956 Birthday Rosalyn Bryant, born in Chicago, Illinois, 4x400m runner 1976 Olympics silver 1955 Death Nana Bryant, actress (Mrs Nestor-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 67 1954 Birthday Bradley Dub Bryant, Amarillo, Texas, PGA golfer, 1995 Walt Disney 1954 Birthday Ab Bryant, rock bassist/vocalist, Chilliwack 1951 Birthday William Cullen Bryant, actor, Hell Squad 1948 Birthday Bryant Gumbel, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, sportscaster/TV host, Today Show 1947 Birthday John Wiley Bryant, born in Lake Jackson, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1983 - 1997 1944 Birthday John Bryant, editor, Europeans 1943 Birthday Bonnie Bryant, LPGA golfer 1940 Birthday Anita Bryant, born in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, homophobe/singer, George Gobel Show 1939 Birthday Jane Bryant Quinn, newscaster/financial writer, Everyone's Money Book 1939 Birthday Jane Bryant Quinn, newspaper and television reporter 1938 Birthday Janet Hough Bryant, author/performing artist/educator 1931 Birthday David Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host 1928 Birthday Michael Bryant, born in London, England, actor, Sakharov, Girly 1925 Birthday Felice Bryant, Milwaukee, rock writer, Bye Bye Love 1920 Event Apollo Theater (Academy, Bryant) opens at 221 W 42nd St. New York City 1920 Birthday Bryant Boudleaux, Shellman, Georgia, rock writer, Bye Bye Love 1913 Birthday Paul "Bear" Bryant, U.S. football coach, Alabama Crimson Tide 1913 Birthday Paul Bryant, American Coach 1908 Birthday Willie Bryant, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, singer, Sugar Hill Times 1899 Event George F Bryant of Boston patents the wooden golf tee 1899 Birthday Arthur Bryant, English historian, King Charles II 1893 Birthday James Bryant Conant, American Scientist 1889 Birthday Bryant Washburn, born in Chicago, actor, Exposure, Millionaire Kid, Nabonga 1888 Birthday Nana Bryant, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actress, Ladies of the Chorus 1794 Birthday William Cullen Bryant, poet, Thanatopsis 1794 Birthday William Cullen Bryant, American Poet
