2011 Event The El Paso natural gas exploration and pipeline company is purchased by Kinder Morgan for $21.1 billion in cash and stock 1995 Death Manuel Rivera, Spanish painter/co-founder (El Paso), dies at 67 1994 Event 112 degrees F (44.4 degrees C) at El Paso Texas 1994 Event 111 degrees F (43.9 degrees C) at El Paso, Texas 1993 Event Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcasting in El Paso, Texas 1990 Death Sunset Carson, cowboy actor (El Paso Kid, Oregon Trail), dies at 62 1983 Event Columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB 1974 Birthday John Coppinger, born in El Paso, Texas, pitcher, Baltimore Orioles 1970 Birthday Graciela Schutt, El Paso Tex, WPVA volleyballer, Deerfield-25th-1995 1969 Birthday Frank Castillo, born in El Paso, Texas, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs 1965 Birthday Caroline S. Keggi, born in El Paso, Texas, LPGA golfer, 1994 Dinah Shore-19th 1964 Event In El Paso, Texas, Lyndon Baines Johnson and Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz set off an explosion diverting Rio Grande, to reshape US-Mexico border 1963 Birthday Kristi Albers, El Paso, Texas, LPGA golfer, 1993 Sprint Classic 1963 Birthday John Cameron Mitchell, born in El Paso, Texas, actor, Misplaced, Band of the Hand 1963 Birthday Eddy Moya, born in El Paso, Texas, actor 1961 Death Gail Russell, actress 'Calcutta', 'Moonrise', 'El Paso', dies at 36 1958 Birthday Lydia Cornell, born in El Paso, Texas, actress, Sara Rush-Too Close for Comfort 1957 Birthday Patrick G. Forrester, born in El Paso, Texas, Lieutenant Colonel Army/astronaut 1956 Event KELP (now KCOS) TV channel 13 in El Paso, Texas (PBS) begins broadcasting 1955 Birthday Bill Malley, born in Oakland California, Nike golfer, 1991 El Paso Open-30th 1953 Event KTSM TV channel 9 in El Paso, Texas (NBC) begins broadcasting 1952 Event KROD (now KDBC) TV channel 4 in El Paso, Texas (CBS) begins broadcasting 1951 Birthday Judith Ivey, born in El Paso, Texas, actress, Lady in Red, Hello Again 1943 Birthday Jeff Bingaman, born in El Paso, Texas, Senator-D-New Mexico 1983 - 1942 Birthday Vikki Carr, born in El Paso, Texas, singer, Let it Please be Him 1942 Birthday Beau Boulter, born in El Paso, Texas, Representative-R-Texas 1985 - 1989 1941 Birthday Ronald D. Coleman, born in El Paso, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1983 - 1997 1940 Birthday Phil Ochs, born in El Paso, Texas, anti-war folk singer, Joe Hill, War is Over 1938 Birthday Vikki Carr, born in El Paso, Texas, singer, Let it Be Him 1934 Birthday Sam Donaldson, born in El Paso, Texas, ABC White House correspondent, Prime Time 1932 Birthday Debbie Reynolds, born in El Paso, Texas, actress, Singin' in the Rain 1924 Birthday Randy Van Horne, El Paso, Texas, vocalist, Nat King Cole Show 1923 Birthday Paul Lambert, El Paso, Texas, actor, Tom-Executive Suite 1921 Birthday Gene Roddenberry, El Paso Texas, executive producer, Star Trek 1903 Birthday Irene Ryan, El Paso Texas, actress, Granny-Beverly Hillbillies 1898 Death Luis Pales Matos, Puerto Rican poet (Tuntun the paso y griferia), dies 1895 Birthday Fulton J Sheen, El Paso, Illinois, bishop, Life is Worth Living 1885 Birthday George "Gabby" Hayes, Wellesvile, New York, actor, In Old Santa Fe, El Paso 1882 Birthday Guy Kibbee, born in El Paso, Texas, actor, Big Shot
