1991 Death Harold Grange, American Athlete 1991 Death Howard "Red" Grange, football's galloping ghost, dies at 87 1972 Birthday Jimmy Haynes, born in La Grange, Georgia, pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles 1963 Event Jim Thorpe, Red Grange and George Halas elected to football hall of fame 1925 Event Pro football a hit in New York City; Grange and Bears beat Giants before 73,000 1925 Event Red Grange signs with Chicago Bears directly out of college 1925 Event Red Grange plays final University of Illinois game, signs with Chicago Bears 1924 Event Harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs) 1903 Birthday Harold "Red" Grange, "Galloping Ghost" of football, Illinois Bears 1903 Birthday Harold Grange, American Athlete 1899 Event Battle at Willow Grange, Natal (British vs Boer army) 1897 Event Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Abbey Grange" 1892 Birthday Roscoe Ates, Grange Mississippi, actor, Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass 1867 Event Grange organized to protect farm interests 1863 Event R Grierson's: La Grange, Tennessee to Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1567 Death Pereguin de la Grange, French minister/martyr of Reform, dies
