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1987 Alfred M Landon, former Kansas Gov, dies at his Topeka home at 100
1974 Ella Grasso (Ct) elected 1st woman U.S. Governor not related to previous gov 1925 Miriam (Ma) Ferguson sworn in as Texas gov, nation's 2nd woman governor 1917 John B. Connally, Gov/Sen-D/R-Tx, took a bullet with John F. Kennedy 1906 Robert Brown Black, British diplomat/gov, Hong Kong 1897 Lucius du Bignon Clay, U.S., general, WW II, gov, West Germany 1876 Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Karachi, founded Pakistan, 1947, gov, 1947-58 1828 Edward Saloman, Gov, Union 1824 Leland Stanford, Gov/Sen, founded Stanford University 1818 John Albion Andrew, Gov, Union 1818 John Gill Shorter, Gov, Confederacy 1818 Austin Blair, Gov/MC, Union 1815 John Sevier, indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), dies at 70 1815 Alexander Ramsey, Gov, Union 1815 Richard Yates Gov, MC, Union 1813 John Letcher, Gov, Confederacy 1813 John C Fremont, Pathfinder, map maker/explorer, western U.S., Gov, AZ 1810 Horatio Seymour, Gov, Union 1798 Thomas Holliday Hicks, Union Gov 1771 Charles L J, archduke of Austria/Gov, Austria Netherland 1769 DeWitt Clinton, Gov/Sen-NY 1745 John Sevier, Tennessee, indian fighter, Gov/Rep-Tn 1734 John Zenger, arrested for libel against New York col gov; later acquitted 1578 Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies 1540 George Schenck van Toutenburg, gov/viceroy of Frisia/Groningen 1483 Hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland 1467 Henry van Stolberg and Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia |
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