2012 Event Wade Davis' non-fiction book, 'Into the Silence', wins the 2012 Samuel Johnson Prize 2001 Death Henry Wade, American Lawyer 1997 Event New York Yankee 3rd baseman Wade Boggs pitches a scoreless inning vs Anaheim 1994 Event Liberal Supreme Court Justice Blackmun (Roe vs. Wade) resigns 1992 Death Wade Preston, actor (Man Called Sledge), dies at 62 1989 Event Wade Boggs is 1st to get 200 hits and 100 walks in 4 consecutive seasons 1989 Event Maxwell House coffee runs ads during "Roe vs Wade" movie despite threat of boycott by right-to-lifers 1989 Event Washington D.C. march supporting 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision 1989 Event California court throws out most of Margo Adams's $12 million breach-of- contract suit against Red Sox third baseman Wade Boggs 1988 Event Wade Boggs is 1st player to get 200 hits for 6 consecutive seasons 1988 Event Margo Adams alleges Red Sox Wade Bogg's had an affair with her 1988 Event Margo Adams sues Red Sox 3rd baseman Wade Boggs for palimony 1987 Event Red Sox Wade Boggs ties AL record of 200 hits for 5 straight seasons 1986 Death Manly Wade Wellman, sci-fi author (Devil's Planet), dies at 82 1986 Event Despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M) 1981 Event Kevin Wade's "Key Exchange," premieres in London 1977 Event 84th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Virginia Wade beats B Stove (46 63 61) 1975 Death Wade Crosby, actor (Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood), dies at 70 1973 Birthday Wade Miller, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 Birthday Terrell Wade, born in Rembert, South Carolina, pitcher, Atlanta Braves 1973 Event Roe vs Wade: U.S. Supreme Court legalizes some abortions 1970 Birthday Sabrina Lloyd, born in Fairfax, Virginia, actress, television and films, played role of Wade Welles in TV series, 'Sliders' 1969 Event U.S. amateur Womens Tennis: Margaret Court beat Virginia Wade (46 63 60) 1968 Event 82nd U.S. Womens Tennis: Virginia Wade beats Billie Jean King (64 64) 1966 Birthday Chuck Wade, born in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, diver 1996 Olympics 1966 Birthday Sean Patrick Wade, Houston Texas, New Zealand marathoner 1996 Olympics 1959 Birthday Wade Wilson, NFL quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys 1958 Birthday Wade Boggs, Nebraska, Red Sox/Yank 3rd baseman, AL bat champ 1985-88 1958 Birthday Holly Hunter, born in Atlanta Georgia, actress, Broadcast News, Roe vs Wade 1954 Birthday Keven Wade, born in Chappaqua, New York, screen writer, Working Girls 1945 Birthday Virginia Wade, England, tennis star, Wimbledon 1977 1937 Birthday Adam Wade, actor, Kiss Me Goodbye, Crazy Joe 1935 Birthday Adam Wade, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, singer, Tony Orlando and Dawn 1926 Birthday Abdoulaye Wade, Senegalese Statesman 1920 Event World Series celebration in Wade Park brings out 50,000+ Clevelanders 1920 Birthday Ruthven Wade, British Air Chief marshal 1914 Birthday Henry Wade, American Lawyer 1914 Birthday Billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper, South African in 11 Tests 1938-50 1905 Birthday Wade Crosby, Iowa, actor, Sign of Wolf, Tales of Robin Hood 1903 Birthday Manly Wade Wellman, Angola, sci-fi author, After Dark, Devil's Planet 1878 Death Benjamin F. Wade, American Politician 1818 Birthday Wade Hampton, born in South Carolina, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1802 Birthday Melancthon Smith Wade, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1800 Birthday Benjamin Franklin Wade, MC, Union 1800 Birthday Benjamin F. Wade, American Politician
