1968 Event WDCO TV channel 15 in Cochran, Georgia (PBS) begins broadcasting 1966 Death Bobby Fuller, rocker, singer, guitarist, most famous single titled, I Fought the Law, written by Sonny Curtis, first top 40 hit, Let Her Dance, influences include The Beatles, Little Richard, Eddie Cochran, found dead at 22 1960 Death Eddie Cochran, rocker, dies at 21 in a car crash 1958 Birthday Russell Earl Cochran, Paducah, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1991 Centel Western 1958 Event "Summertime Blues" by Eddie Cochran peaks at #8 1953 Event Jacqueline Cochran is 1st woman to break the sound barrier 1951 Birthday Robert Cochran, Claremont Vt, skier, Olympics-1972 1951 Birthday Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont, New Hampshire, slalom skier, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1950 Birthday Marilyn Cochran, Burlington, Vermont, skier, Olympics-1972 1942 Birthday Bobby Fuller, born in Baytown, Texas, rocker, singer, guitarist, most famous single titled, I Fought the Law, written by Sonny Curtis, first top 40 hit, Let Her Dance, influences include The Beatles, Little Richard, Eddie Cochran 1938 Birthday Eddie Cochran, Oklahoma City, rock vocalist and guitarist, C'Mon Everybody 1937 Birthday Thad Cochran, born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Senator-R-Mississippi 1978 1936 Birthday Johnnie Cochran, attorney, O. J. Simpson defense attorney 1917 Birthday Steve Cochran, Eureka California, actor, Mozambique, Gay Senotiys, Dallas 1872 Birthday Charles Blake Cochran, impresario 1867 Birthday Nellie Bly, Elizabeth Cochran Seaman, journalist