2002 Death Joseph Nathan Kane, trivia expert, Famous First Facts, dies at 103 1995 Death Nathan "Dambuza" Mdledle, singer, dies at 72 1994 Death Nathan I. Daniel, inventor (Guitars), dies at 82 1994 Death Nathan Susskind, Slovak/US linguist (Yiddish), dies at 87 1992 Death Nathan Milstein, Ukrainian/US violist (Beethoven, Bach), dies at 87 1990 Death Nathan Wartels, publisher (Crown), dies at 88 of pneumonia 1988 Death Nathan Cook, actor (White Night), dies of an allergic reaction at 38 1985 Death Robert Nathan, U.S. writer/poet (Portrait of Jennie), dies at 91 1982 Death Nathan F. Twining, American Soldier 1977 Birthday Nathan Osmond, Utah, vocalist, Osmond Boys 1974 Birthday Nathan Parks, tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1974 Birthday Nathan Davis, defensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons 1972 Birthday Nathan Thomas, Australian water polo player 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Howard Nathan, NBA guard for the Atlanta Hawks 1971 Death Nathan Leopold, U.S. kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies 1971 Birthday Nathan Morris, Alex Vanderpool, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, rapper, Boyz II Men 1971 Birthday Nathan Astle, cricketer, New Zealand Test batsman vs. Zimbabwe 1996 1969 Birthday Nathan Minchey, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1968 Birthday LeShundra Nathan, born in Birmingham, Alabama, heptathlete 1965 Birthday Nathan, rocker, Brother Beyond-Can You Keep a Secret 1956 Birthday Nathan Lane, born in Jersey, New Jersey, actor, One of the Boys, Frankie and Johnnie 1950 Birthday Nathan Purdee, actor, Nathan-Young and Restless, Hank-1 Life to Live 1950 Birthday Nathan Cook, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, actor, Milton-White Shadow, Billy-Hotel 1942 Birthday Nathan Deal, American Politician 1942 Birthday Adriaan van Dis, author/TV-host, Nathan Sid, In Africa 1938 Event Joe Louis KOs Nathan Mann in 3 for heavyweight boxing title 1937 Death Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 1933 Birthday Nathan Eugene Brooks, born in Cleveland, Ohio, flyweight boxer 1952 Olympics gold 1927 Event Town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss 1924 Event In Chicago, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnap Robert Franks 1923 Birthday Nathan "Dambuza" Mdledle, singer 1908 Event Wireless Radio Broadcasting is patented by Nathan B. Stubblefield 1907 Birthday Nathan M. Pusey, born in Iowa, educator, National Association for Social Sciences-1963 1904 Birthday Nathan Milstein, born in Odessa, Russia, concert violinist, Philadelphia Orchestra 1942 1902 Event Nathan Stubblefield makes 1st public demonstration of radio, Penn 1899 Birthday Joseph Nathan Kane, historian, Famous Firsts 1897 Birthday Nathan F Twining, USAF general, Neither Liberty nor Safety 1897 Birthday Nathan F. Twining, American Soldier 1894 Birthday Robert Nathan, New York City, poet, novelist, Portrait of Jennie 1882 Birthday George Jean Nathan, U.S., editor/author/critic, American Mercury 1879 Death Nathan C. Meeker, U.S., poet and writer, murdered 1877 Death Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South, dies in Memphis, Tennessee, at age 56 1866 Birthday Nathan Soderblom, Lutheran archbishop, internationalist, Nobel '30 1864 Event General-major Nathan Bedford Forrests assault on Memphis, Tennessee 1864 Event Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest captures Fort Pillow, Tennessee 1862 Event Brigadier-General Nathan Bedford Forrest occupies Trenton, Kentucky 1860 Death Johan Nathan, murderer, hanged 1856 Birthday Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon, 1st open heart operation 1850 Event 17th Postmaster General: Nathan K Hall of New York takes office 1824 Birthday Nathan George "Shanks" Evans, Brigadier General, Confederacy 1823 Birthday Nathan Kimball, Major General Union volunteers 1821 Birthday Nathan Bedford Forrest, born in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South 1776 Death Nathan Hale, U.S. captain/patriot/spy, hanged by British at 21 1776 Event Nathan Hale, spied on British for American rebels, arrested 1776 Event Nathan Hale leaves Harlem Heights Camp (127th St) for spy mission 1776 Event George Washington asks for a spy volunteer, Nathan Hale volunteers 1755 Birthday Nathan Hale, hanged patriot, had but one life to give for his country 1105 Event Rabbi Nathan ben Yehiel of Rome completes Talmudic dictionary
