1981 Death Mike Bloomfield, musician, guitarist, composer, number 22 on Rolling Stone's '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time', dies of drug overdose at 36 1968 Birthday John Coyle, West Bloomfield, Michigan, short track skater 1994 Olympics 1961 Birthday Curt Bader, born in Bloomfield, Iowa, sprint kayak 1996 Olympics 1959 Birthday Michael J. Bloomfield, born in Flint, Michigan, Major USAF/astronaut, STS-86 1949 Death Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies 1943 Birthday Mike Bloomfield, born in Chicago, Illinois, musician, guitarist, composer, number 22 on Rolling Stone's '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time' 1933 Event -50 degrees F (-46 degrees C) in Bloomfield, Vermont (state record) 1931 Birthday Kenneth Bloomfield, BBC governor, Ireland 1923 Birthday Theodore Bloomfield, composer 1887 Birthday Leonard Bloomfield, U.S. linguist 1823 Death Robert Bloomfield, English Poet 1821 Birthday William Allingham, Irish poet, Laurence Bloomfield in Ireland 1766 Birthday Robert Bloomfield, English Poet
