1996 Event Phil Simmons scores 171 and takes 6-14 for Leics vs. Durham 1994 Event Brian Lara scores 501 not out for Warwickshire vs Durham 1994 Event Warwickshire score 4 for 810 declared against Durham 1989 Event Cards outfielder Leon Durham suspended for 60 days due to drugs 1989 Death Trey Wilson, actor (Bull Durham, Twins, Raising Arizona), dies 1981 Death Mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC 1971 Birthday Ray Durham, Charlotte, North Carolina, infielder, Chicago White Sox 1969 Birthday Simon Brown, cricketer, Durham pace bowler, England 1996 1967 Event Race riots in Durham, North Carolina 1959 Event WENH TV channel 11 in Durham, New Hampshire (PBS) begins broadcasting 1958 Birthday Tim Robbins, born in West Covina, California, actor, Bull Durham, Shawshank Redemption 1958 Birthday Alan Milburn, born in Tow Law, County Durham, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Darlington, served in Cabinet as Secretary of State for Health, resigned, rejoined Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1955 Birthday David Jasper, British principal, St. Chad's College Durham England 1955 Birthday Kevin Costner, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Fandango, Silverado, Bull Durham 1953 Birthday John Lucas, Durham, North Carolina, NBA guard, Houston, Golden State, Milwaukee 1951 Birthday Robert Wuhl, Union, New Jersey, actor, Bull Durham, Good Morning Vietnam 1951 Birthday David Jasper, British principal, St. Chad's College Durham England 1946 Birthday Susan Sarandon, born in Jackson Hgts, New York, actress, Bull Durham 1943 Birthday Judith Durham, born Melbourne, Australia, Judith Mavis Cock, singer, jazz, lead vocalist for The Seekers, Australian popular folk music group 1942 Event "Durham Manifesto" calls for fundamental changes in race relations 1941 Birthday Martin Mogg, governor, British Durham Prison 1938 Birthday Michael Greer, Durham, North Carolina, actor, Bobby Gentry Show 1938 Birthday Stuart Bell, born in County Durham, England, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Middlesbrough 1936 Birthday D V Day, Principal, St. John's College, Durham U 1936 Birthday Roger Whittaker, born in Nairobi, Kenya, country singer, Durham Town 1936 Birthday G H Blake, Principal, Collingwood College, Durham U 1933 Birthday Frank Taylor, Chief Constable, Durham 1933 Birthday Evelyn Ebsworth, Vice-Chancellor, Durham U 1932 Birthday Clyde McPhatter, born in Durham, North Carolina, rhythm and blues singer, member, Billy Ward & the Dominoes, founded, The Drifters 1932 Birthday John Armitage, principal, College of St. Hilda and St. Bede Durham 1930 Birthday Roger Durham Hannay, composer 1925 Birthday David Jenkins, Bishop, Durham 1918 Birthday Joan Bernard, Principal, Trevelyan College, Durham 1909 Death Israel Durham, Phillies president dies 1906 Birthday Pigmeat Markham, Durham, North Carolina, comedian, Here Comes da Judge-Laugh In 1891 Event John Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti 1889 Death Joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham, dies at 61 1865 Event Battle of Durham Station, North Carolina (Greensboro) 1865 Event Confederate General J E Johnston surrenders Army of Tennessee, at Durham North Carolina 1828 Birthday Joseph B. Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham 1792 Birthday John George Lambton, London, statesman, 1st Earl of Durham 1633 Birthday Nathaniel Crew, English bishop, Durham
