1986 Event Crockett's Tavern opens in Fort Wilderness 1974 Birthday Henri Crockett, NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons 1972 Birthday Zack Crockett, NFL running back for the Indianapolis Colts 1967 Birthday Ray Crockett, NFL defensive back, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1965 Birthday Cordell Crockett, rocker, Ugly Kid Joe-Mad Man, Too Bad 1960 Birthday Doug Phelps, Leachville Ar, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1958 Birthday Fred Young, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1957 Birthday Rita Crockett, born in San Antonio, Texas, volleyball player 1984 Olympics silver 1955 Event "Ballad of Davy Crockett," becomes the #1 record in US 1955 Birthday Richard Young, Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1953 Birthday Ricky Lee Phelps, Paragould Ar, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1953 Birthday Greg Martin, born in Louisville, Kentucky, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett 1925 Birthday Fess Parker, Fort Worth Texas, actor, Davy Crockett, Old Yeller 1923 Birthday Tom Blackburn, born in Raton, New Mexico, writer, author, screenwriter, lyricist, worked for Walt Disney's story department, wrote lyrics to The Ballad of Davy Crockett 1915 Birthday Iris Meredith, born in Sioux City, Iowa, actress, Son of Davy Crockett 1909 Birthday George W. Crockett, Jr., born in Jacksonville, Florida, Representative-D-Michigan 1980 - 1991 1863 Death George Crockett Strong, U.S. Union general-major, dies of injuries at 29 1860 Birthday Samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist 1836 Death Davy Crockett, U.S. pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49 1836 Event Davy Crockett arrives in Texas, just in time for the Alamo 1832 Birthday George Crockett Strong, Major General Union volunteers 1786 Birthday Davy Crockett, U.S., frontiersman/adventurer/politician, Alamo
