2002 Death Carrie Hamilton, actress/writer, Hollywood Arms, dies at 38 1997 Death Steve Hamilton, pitcher (New York Yankees), dies of cancer at 63 1996 Event CFL Grey Cup: Toronto beats Edmonton, 43-37 at Hamilton 1996 Death Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist, dies at 59 1996 Event Thomas Hamilton kills 16 kindergardeners, their teacher and himself 1995 Event Birmingham Barracudas 1st CFL home game (vs Hamilton) 1995 Death Joan A C Ramsey nee Hamilton, lady Ramsey of Canterbury, dies at 84 1994 Death Jimmy Hamilton, saxophonist, dies at 77 1994 Death Duncan Hamilton, driver, dies at 74 1994 Event Shannen Doherty files for divorce from Ashley Hamilton 1993 Event Beverly Hills 90210 star Shannen Doherty (Brenda) weds Ashley Hamilton 1991 Death Patrick Hamilton, author (Gaslight, Rope, Angel Street), dies at 45 1991 Death Frank Hamilton, actor (Subterraneans), dies at 66 1991 Event Test Cricket debut of Sanath Jayasuriya, vs New Zealand at Hamilton 1991 Death Hamilton Fish, congressman (NY), dies at 102 1989 Event 77th CFL Grey Cup: Saskatchewan defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 43-40 1989 Event Harold E. Ballard sells CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats to David Braley 1988 Event Jeff Hamilton, hits 8,000th Dodger home run 1988 Death James "Hamish" Hamilton, British publisher (Salinger/Mitford), dies at 87 1986 Event 74th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 39-15 1986 Event Saskatchewan and Hamilton play 1st CFL regular-season overtime game 1986 Death Murray Hamilton, actor (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 63 1986 Death Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86 1985 Event 73rd CFL Grey Cup: BC Lions defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 37-24 1985 Death Margaret Hamilton, actress, played the Wicked Witch in the 'Wizard of Oz', dies at 82 1984 Event 72nd CFL Grey Cup: Win Blue Bombers defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 47-17 1984 Death Neil Hamilton, actor (Com Gordon-Batman), dies of asthma at 85 1984 Event Men's Figure Skating Championship in Ottawa won by Scott Hamilton (USA) 1984 Event U.S. male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton 1983 Event Men's Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Scott Hamilton (USA) 1983 Event U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton 1982 Birthday Natasha Hamilton, British Musician 1982 Event Men's Figure Skating Champions in Copenhagen won by Scott Hamilton (USA) 1982 Event U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton 1981 Event Men's Figure Skating Champions in Hartford won by Scott Hamilton (USA) 1981 Event U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton 1980 Event 68th CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 48-10 1980 Birthday Alison Rachel Fitch, Hamilton New Zealand, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1980 Birthday Courtney Hamilton, Miss Arizona Teen USA 1996 1979 Death Doris Kenyon, silent screen actress (Alexander Hamilton), dies at 81 1978 Birthday Stephanie Lee Hamilton, Williston ND, Miss America-ND 1997 1978 Death Brackett Hamilton Leigh, Douglass, author (Ginger Star), dies at 62 1977 Death George Hamilton Combs, TV host (Through the Curtain), dies at 78 1977 Event Hamilton Deane and John Balderstons "Dracula," premieres in New York City 1977 Death Edmond [Moore] Hamilton, U.S., sci-fi author (Danger Planet), dies at 72 1976 Birthday Amber Hamilton, Auburn Washington, Miss America-Washington 1996 1975 Birthday Joanne Malar, Hamilton Ontario, swimmer, Olympics-11-92, 96 1975 Birthday Thomas Hamilton, NBA center for the Boston Celtics 1975 Birthday Todd Harvey, Hamilton, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1974 Birthday Nicole Appleton, born in Hamilton, Ontario, singer, 'All Saints' band, albums include, 'Everything's Eventual', 'Studio 1' 1974 Birthday Conrad Hamilton, cornerback for the New York Giants 1974 Birthday Archie Amerson, CFL running back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1974 Birthday Ashaundai Smith, CFL receiver for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1974 Birthday James Hamilton, linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1973 Birthday Jay Hamilton, CFL running back for the Edmonton Eskimos 1973 Birthday Kyle Walters, CFL defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1973 Birthday Justin Ring, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1973 Birthday Orlondo Steinauer, CFL cornerback for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1973 Birthday Willie Whitehead, CFL defensive end for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1972 Birthday Jude St. John, CFL offensive linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1972 Event 60th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Saskatchewan, 13-10 1972 Birthday Glen Anthony Mitchell, Hamilton New Zealand, road race cyclist 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Mike Cawley, CFL quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1972 Birthday Anthony Calvillo, CFL quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1972 Birthday Colin Quiney, CFL tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1972 Birthday Frank West, CFL defensive back, Hamilton Tiger Cats 1972 Birthday Brandon Hamilton, CFL cornerback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Birthday Burt Thornton, CFL receiver for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1971 Birthday Val St. germain, CFL tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1971 Birthday Mike Morreale, CFL slot back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1971 Birthday Joe Rumolo, CFL defensive linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1971 Birthday Tom Nutten, CFL/NFL centers, Hamilton Tiger Cats, Buffalo Bills 1971 Birthday Keith Hamilton, NFL defensive tackle for the New York Giants 1971 Birthday Keith Hamilton, defensive end for the New York Giants 1971 Birthday Andrew Grigg, CFL receiver for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1971 Birthday Ruffin Hamilton, NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons 1971 Birthday Tim Prinsen, CFL offensive linebacker, Hamilton Tiger Cats 1971 Birthday Tyler Hamilton, born in Marblehead, Massachusetts, cyclist 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Gonzalo Floyd, CFL defensive end for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1971 Birthday Bobby Hamilton, NFL/WLAF defensive end, Amsterdam Admirals, New York Jets 1970 Birthday Rob Hitchcock, CFL defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1970 Birthday Cooper Harris, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1970 Birthday Prince Wimbley, CFL slot back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1970 Birthday Joey Hamilton, Statesboro Georgia, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1970 Birthday Greg Woodcroft, Hamilton Ontario, 52 kg freestyle wrestler 1996 Olympics 1970 Birthday Joe Montford, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1970 Birthday Kenny Wilhite, CFL defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1970 Birthday Melvin Aldridge, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1970 Birthday Rick Hamilton, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons 1970 Birthday Gerald Vaughn, CFL defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1969 Birthday Mark Lewis, Hamilton, Ohio, infielder for the Detroit Tigers 1969 Death Roy Hamilton, rocker, dies at 40 1969 Birthday Aaron Ruffin, CFL defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1969 Birthday Reid Hayston Hamilton, born in New Zealand, beach volleyball player 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Scott Alexander Brownlee, born in Hamilton, New Zealand, rowing coxless 4 men 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Dean Noel, CFL full back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1969 Birthday Eric Carter, CFL cornerback for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1969 Birthday Ted Long, CFL slot back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1968 Birthday Calvin Tiggle, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1968 Birthday Suzy Hamilton, U.S. olympic 1500m runner 1968 Birthday Alastair Campbell Mackintosh, Hamilton New Zealand, coxless rower 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Wendy Hamilton, born in Detroit, Michigan, playmate, Dec, 1991 1967 Event 55th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Saskatchewan, 24-1 1967 Birthday Michael Philbrick, CFL defensive tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1967 Event Red Sox Tony Conigliaro is beaned by Angels Jack Hamilton 1967 Birthday Nelson Emerson, Hamilton, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers 1967 Birthday Deborah Lee, Hamilton Ontario, LPGA golfer, 1989 National Amat France 1967 Birthday Dave Richardson, CFL tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1967 Birthday Derek King, Hamilton, NHL left wing for the New York Islanders 1966 Birthday Donovan Right, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1966 Birthday Michael Campbell, CFL defensive tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1966 Birthday Glenn Donald Hamilton, New Zealand, beach volleyball player 1996 Olympics 1966 Birthday Rickey Foggie, CFL quarterback for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1966 Birthday Peter Shorts, CFL tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1965 Event 53rd CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeat Winn Blue Bombers, 22-16 1965 Birthday Ken Evraire, CFL slot back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1965 Birthday Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton, DJ, Hangin' With Hollywood, Z-100 1965 Birthday Lee Knight, CFL full back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1964 Birthday Darryl Hamilton, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, outfielder for the Texas Rangers 1964 Event 52nd CFL Grey Cup: BC Lions defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 34-24 1964 Birthday Cam Emerson, Hamilton Ont, Canadian golfer, 1989 Canadian Long Drive 1964 Birthday Paul Osbaldiston, CFL kicker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1963 Birthday Carrie Hamilton, Carol Burnett's daughter/actress, Fame 1963 Event 51st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats BC Lions, 21-10 1963 Death C[live] S[taples] Lewis, Hamilton, author (Silver Chair), dies at 64 1963 Birthday Blaine Schmidt, CFL offensive linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1963 Birthday Marty McSorley, Hamilton, NHL defenseman, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers 1963 Birthday Laurell K. Hamilton, American Writer 1962 Event 50th CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg beats Hamilton, 28-27 at Toronto 1962 Event Grey Cup halted by fog, resumed next day (Winnipeg 28, Hamilton 27) 1962 Birthday Keith Hamilton Cobb, Tarrytown, New York, actor, Noah Keefer-All My Children 1961 Birthday Dale Sanderson, CFL guard for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1961 Birthday Ian Andrew Wright, Hamilton New Zealand, rower 1996 Olympics 1961 Event Ham Tigercats (CFL) beat Buff Bills (NFL) 38-21 in Hamilton, Ontario 1961 Birthday Earl Winfield, CFL receiver for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1960 Birthday Val Skinner, Hamilton, Montana, LPGA golfer, 1995 Sprint Championship 1960 Birthday Christopher Sherratt White, Hamilton New Zealand, rower 1996 Olympics 1960 Death Mahlon Hamilton, actor (Peg O'My Heart, High School Girl), dies at 80 1959 Event 47th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 21-7 1959 Birthday Danny Sharp, born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canadian Tour golfer, 1986 Quinte Festival 1958 Event 46th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 35-28 1958 Death John Hamilton, actor (Perry White-Superman), dies at 61 1958 Birthday Scott Scovell Hamilton, born in Toledo, Ohio, ice skater 1984 Olympics gold 1958 Birthday Scott Hamilton, born in Toledo, Ohio, figure skater, Gold Medal 1984 Olympics 1958 Birthday Mark Hamilton, born in Louisville, Kentucky, sprint kayak 1996 Olympics 1957 Event 45th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 32-7 1956 Birthday Linda Hamilton, born in Salisbury, Maryland, actress, Catherine-Beauty and the Beast 1956 Birthday Ray Combs, born in Hamilton, Ohio, comedian, host of 'Family Feud' television game show 1956 Birthday Davie Cooper, born in Hamilton, Scotland, David 'Davie' Cooper, professional soccer player, signed by Ranger for 100,000 pounds, won Scottish Cup with Motherwell in 1991 1954 Birthday Steve Morse, born in Hamilton, Ohio, rocker, guitarist, founder of the Dixie Dregs, guitar player in Deep Purple 1954 Birthday Jim Seales, born in Hamilton Ala, singer, Shenandoah-Sunday in the South 1953 Event 41st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 12-6 1952 Birthday Neil Peart, born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, born Neil Ellwood Peart, songwriter, drummer, percussionist, progressive rock, hard rock, jazz, swing, genres, member of Toronto band, Rush 1951 Birthday Tom Hamilton, Colorado Springs Co, rock bassist, Aerosmith-Dream On 1951 Birthday Bernie Ruoff, West Germany, CFL kicker, Winnipeg, Hamilton 1950 Birthday Martin Short, born in Hamilton, Ontario, comedian, SNL, SCTV, 3 Amigos 1948 Birthday Tony Hamilton, rocker, Aerosmith 1948 Birthday Jimmy Hood, born in Lesmahagow, Scotland, Member of Parliament for Lanark and Hamilton East, Labor Party, worked as a mining engineer 1946 Birthday Eugene Levy, born in Hamilton, Canada, comedian/writer, SCTV 1945 Event Robert Hamilton wins PGA golf tournament 1944 Event 32nd CFL Grey Cup: Montreal HMCS defeat Hamilton Flying Wildcats, 7-6 1944 Birthday Hamilton Jordan, political advisor, 'Crisis - Last Days of the Carter Presidency' 1944 Event 26th PGA Championship: Bob Hamilton at Manito G and CC Spokane Wash 1943 Event 31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14 1941 Event Patrick Hamilton's "Angel Street," premieres in New York City 1941 Death Hamilton Hamilton Harty, composer and conductor, dies at 61 1940 Event Lewis and Hamilton's musical "Two for the Show," premieres in New York City 1939 Birthday George Hamilton, born in Memphis, Tennessee, Love at 1st Bite, Where the Boys Are 1938 Event Margaret Hamilton's costume catches fire in filming of "Wizard of Oz" 1937 Birthday George Hamilton IV, born in North Carolina, actor, Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite 1936 Birthday Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist 1935 Event CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat Ham Tigers, 18-12 at Hamilton 1935 Event 23rd CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Winnipegs defeats Hamilton Tigers, 18-12 1934 Birthday Hamilton Camp, London, actor, Andrew-He and She, Meatballs 2 1932 Event 20th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Regina Roughriders, 25-6 1932 Birthday Hugh Wood, born in Parbold, England, composer, studied with William Lloyd Webber, Anthony Milner, Iain Hamilton, works include Symphony and Violin Concerto 1931 Birthday Lee Hamilton, born in Daytona Beach, Florida, Representative-D-Indiana 1965 - 1999 1929 Event 17th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Regina Roughriders, 14-3 1929 Birthday Roy Hamilton, singer, You'll Never Walk Alone 1928 Event CFL Grey Cup: Ham Tigers beats Regina, 30-0 at Hamilton 1927 Event 15th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Hamilton Tigers, 9-6 1926 Event Bert Gibb of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game 1926 Birthday Hamilton Fish, Jr., born in Washington, D.C., Representative-R-New York 1969 - 1995 1925 Birthday Ian Hamilton Finlay, Scottish Poet 1925 Event NHL's New York Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1 1924 Event Hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5 1923 Birthday Murray Hamilton, born in Washington, North Carolina, actor, Rich Man Poor Man 1923 Birthday Alden Winship Clausen, Hamilton, Illinois, banker, President of World Bank 1922 Birthday Guy Hamilton, British Director 1922 Birthday Ian Hamilton, composer 1922 Birthday Richard Hamilton, painter 1921 Birthday Jack Hamilton Beeson, composer 1921 Event Toronto St. Pat Corb Denneny scores 6 goals vs Hamilton Tigers 1920 Birthday Duncan Hamilton, driver 1920 Event 1st woman U.S. Civil Service Commissioner, Helen Hamilton appointed 1917 Birthday William Hamilton, British MP 1917 Birthday Jimmy Hamilton, saxophonist 1915 Birthday Brackett Hamilton Leigh, Douglass, U.S., sci-fi author, Ginger Star 1915 Event 7th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Toronto Rowing, 13-7 1914 Event Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game 1914 Event Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 10 singles in a game 1913 Event 5th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Toronto Parkdale, 44-2 1913 Event Hamilton Alerts apply for ORFU reinstatement, taking the name Hamilton Rowing Club 1912 Event 4th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Alerts defeats Toronto Argonauts, 11-4 1912 Event Hamilton Alerts suspended by ORFU for refusing to field a full team in a replay of a protested game 1912 Event Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game 1912 Event St. Louis Brown Earl Hamilton no-hits Detroit Tigers, 5-1 1910 Event 2nd CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Hamilton Tigers, 16-7 1910 Event Bob Simpson of Hamilton Tigers kicks record 11 singles in a game 1910 Birthday Joan Alice Chetwode Ramsey nee Hamilton, lady Ramsey of Canterbury 1910 Event Pilot Charles Hamilton makes 1st 1-day round-trip from New York to Philadelphia 1909 Event Canadian Football exhibition game played in Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx, Hamilton Tigers beat Ottawa Rough Riders, 11-6 before 15,000 1909 Event Ben Simpson of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game 1907 Event Interprovincial Rugby Football union (Big Four) forms with Hamilton Tigers, Toronto Argonauts, Ottawa Rough Riders and Montreal Foot Ball 1907 Birthday Grace Hamilton, 1st black member of Georgia state legislature 1904 Birthday Edmond [Moore] Hamilton, U.S., sci-fi author, Danger Planet 1902 Birthday Margaret Hamilton, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actress, Wicked Witch in the 'Wizard of Oz' 1900 Event British troops under Ian Hamilton attack the Vaal in South Africa 1900 Death Frank Hamilton Cushing, American Writer 1900 Birthday Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer 1899 Birthday Neil Hamilton, Lynn Massachusetts, actor, Commisioner Gordon-Batman 1897 Birthday Doris Kenyon, Syracuse, New York, silent screen actress, Alexander Hamilton 1896 Death William Hamilton Gibson, illustrator/author/novelist, dies 1894 Event Phillies Billy Hamilton steals 7 bases 1892 Birthday Alfred A Knopf, U.S., publisher, 1966 Alexander Hamilton Medal 1890 Birthday Florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress, Confidence 1889 Birthday Douglass Dumbrille, Hamilton Ont, actor, Mr Deed Goes to Town 1888 Birthday Hamilton Fish, U.S. congress leader/isolationist 1887 Birthday John Hamilton, Penn, actor, Perry White-Superman 1880 Birthday Mahlon Hamilton, born in Virginia, actor, Honky Tonk, High School Girl, Mississippi 1879 Birthday Herbert Hamilton Harty, composer 1873 Event 1st football game between Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tigers 1869 Event Canada's Hamilton Foot Ball Club plays its 1st game 1869 Event Canada's Hamilton Foot Ball Club forms 1869 Birthday Alice Hamilton, physician/writer, workmen's compensation laws 1867 Birthday Edith Hamilton, U.S., writer, Mythology 1866 Birthday William "Sliding Billy" Hamilton, New Jersey, hall of fame baseball player 1865 Death William Rowan Hamilton, Irish Mathematician 1864 Death Hamilton Rowan Gamble, U.S. judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies 1858 Event Hamilton Smith patents rotary washing machine 1857 Birthday Frank Hamilton Cushing, American Writer 1856 Death William Hamilton, metaphysicist, dies 1856 Event Tin-type camera patented by Hamilton Smith, Gambier, Ohio 1822 Birthday Charles Smith Hamilton, Major General Union volunteers 1822 Birthday Schuyler Hamilton, Major General Union volunteers 1822 Birthday Hamilton Prioleau Bee, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1816 Death Elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration), dies at 68 1815 Birthday Andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1812 Birthday Alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice President, Confederacy 1805 Birthday William Rowan Hamilton, Irish Mathematician 1804 Death Alexander Hamilton, Sect of Treasury, dies in pistol duel 1804 Death Alex Hamilton, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken 1789 Event Alexander Hamilton appointed 1st Secretary of Treasury 1789 Event Mrs. Alexander Hamilton serves ice cream for dessert to Washington 1758 Birthday Elizabeth Hamilton, author, Cats: A Celebration 1755 Birthday Alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st U.S. Secretary of Treasury, face is on the $10 bill 1751 Death William Hamilton, of Gilbertsfield, poet, dies 1709 Death Hamilton, Scottish general (Malplaquet), dies in battle 1528 Death Patrick Hamilton, Scottish protestant martyr, burned at stake
