1997 Event 97th U.S. Golf Open: Ernie Els shoots a 276 Congressional CC Bethesda Md 1987 Event 16 die in a train crash in Chase Md 1986 Death Sarah Cunningham, actress (Nurse Andrews-Trapper John MD), dies at 67 1984 Event Miami Hurricanes blows 31-0 lead in 3rd quarter lose to Md 42-40 1978 Event Sadat, Begin and Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md 1976 Event 58th PGA Championship: Dave Stockton shoots a 281 at Congressional MD 1976 Event Last broadcast of "Marcus Welby, MD" on ABC-TV 1973 Birthday Neil Patrick Harris, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, actor, Doogie Howser MD 1971 Event WBFF TV channel 45 in Baltimore, MD (IND) begins broadcasting 1971 Event WCPB TV channel 28 in Salisbury, MD (PBS) begins broadcasting 1970 Event WHAG TV channel 25 in Hagerstown, MD (NBC) begins broadcasting 1969 Event WMPB TV channel 67 in Baltimore, MD (PBS) begins broadcasting 1969 Event 1st broadcast of "Marcus Welby MD" on ABC-TV 1969 Event Marcus Welby MD, a TV movie is shown on ABC-TV 1967 Event WMET (now WHSW) TV channel 24 in Baltimore, MD (IND) 1st broadcast 1966 Event Radio time signal WWV moves from Greenbelt, Md to Boulder, Colorado 1964 Event 64th U.S. Golf Open: Ken Venturi shoots a 278 at Congressional CC MD 1961 Birthday Scott E Parazynski, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, MD/astronaut, STS-66, 86, sk:95 1961 Event U.S. Supreme Court struck down a provision in Md's constitution requiring state office holders to believe in God 1959 Birthday Yvonne D. Cagle, born in West Point, New York, MD/astronaut 1957 Event WJZ-TV in Baltimore MD begins radio transmissions 1957 Birthday Luca Urbani, Rome, Italy, MD/astronaut, STS-78-alt 1956 Birthday Mae C Jemison, Decatur Alabama, MD/astronaut, STS-47 1956 Birthday David A. Wolf, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, MD/astronaut, STS-58, sk: 89/91 1956 Birthday Bernard A. Harris, Jr., born in Temple Texas, MD/Astronaut, STS-55, 63 1954 Event School integration begins in Washington D.C. and Baltimore Md public schools 1954 Event WBOC TV channel 16 in Salisbury, MD (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting 1954 Birthday [Dafydd] Rhys Williams, Saskatoon, Canada, MD/astronaut, sk: STS-90 1953 Birthday Daniel T Barry, Norwalk, Connecticut, PhD/MD/astronaut, STS-72 1953 Birthday Ellen L. Shulman Baker, born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, MD/astronaut, STS-34, 50, 71 1950 Event Last horse race at Havre de Grace Track in Md, is run 1949 Birthday Anna Lee Fisher, St. Albans, New York, MD/astronaut, STS-51-A 1948 Event WJZ TV channel 13 in Baltimore, MD (ABC) begins broadcasting 1948 Event WBAL TV channel 11 in Baltimore, MD (CBS) begins broadcasting 1947 Birthday Margaret Rhea Seddon, born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, MD/astronaut, STS-51D, 40, SK:58 1947 Event WMAR TV channel 2 in Baltimore, MD (NBC) begins broadcasting 1947 Event Eastern DC-4 crashes between Ft. Deposit and Perryville Md, kills 53 1946 Birthday William Frederick Fisher, Dallas Texas, MD/astronaut, STS-51-I 1945 Birthday Harris Glenn Divine, Baltimore MD 1943 Birthday Norman E. Thagard, born in Marianna, Florida, MD/astronaut, STS-7, 51-B, 30, 42, 71, Mir 1935 Birthday F Story Musgrave, Boston, MD/astronaut, STS-6, 51-F, 33, 44, 61, 80 1932 Event 1st U.S. radio broadcast from a moving train (Belle Baker WABC from MD) 1929 Birthday William Edgar Thornton, born in Faison, North Carolina, MD/astronaut, STS-8, 51-B, sk:49 1928 Birthday Pernell Roberts, Waycross, Georgia, actor, Adam-Bonanza, Trapper John MD 1926 Birthday Elena Verdugo, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD 1924 Birthday Leonard Rosenman, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV composer, Marcus Welby MD 1923 Birthday Mary McCarty, Winfield, Kansas, actress and singer, Starch-Trapper John MD 1922 Birthday Janis Paige, born in Tacoma, Washington, actress, Lanigan's Rabbi, Trapper John MD 1921 Event 25th U.S. Golf Open: Jim Barnes shoots a 289 at Columbia CC in MD 1907 Birthday Robert Young, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Father Knows Best, Marcus Welby MD 1899 Event 5th U.S. Golf Open: Willie Smith shoots a 315 at Baltimore CC MD 1864 Event Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD) 1864 Event Battle of Monocacy, MD US1959 CS400 1864 Event S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid- 1863 Event Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) 1863 Event Battle of Milliken's Bend, LA and Williamsport, MD 1862 Event Battle of Antietam, bloodiest day in Civil War (Sharpsburg Md) 1862 Event Skirmish at Mountain MD (Boonesboro, Crampton's Gap, Fox's Gap) 1767 Event Boundary between MD and PA, Mason Dixon line, agreed upon 1765 Event People of Frederick County Md refuse to pay England's Stamp tax 1750 Event 1st American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md
