1999 Death "Grover Washington, Jr", jazz musician, Aria, dies at 56 1997 Death Hilary Grover Barratt Brown, conservationist, dies at 71 1970 Event Grover Henson Feels Forgotten by Bill Cosby hits #70 1956 Birthday Grover Norquist, American Politician 1943 Birthday Grover Washington, Jr., jazz artist, Mr Magic 1938 Event "Our Town," Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winner of small-town life in Grover's Corners, New Hampshire, premieres 1938 Event Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to Hall of Fame 1929 Event Grover Alexander beats Phils 7-1 for his 373rd and last NL win 1926 Event Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs 1925 Birthday Hilary Grover Barratt Brown, conservationist 1924 Event Cub's Grover Cleveland Alexander beats New York Giants to win 300th game 1923 Event Fire during closing day ceremonies at Grover Cleveland School (SC) 1917 Event Grover Cleveland Alexander pitches complete wins in a doubleheader 1916 Event Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year 1908 Death Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th President, 1885 - 1889, 1893 - 1897, dies at 71 1893 Event Grover Cleveland (D) inaugrated as 24th U.S. president (2nd term) 1892 Event Grover Cleveland (D) elected president 1888 Event Benjamin Harrison (R-Sen-Ind) beats President Grover Cleveland (D), 233 electoral votes to 168, Cleveland received slightly more votes 1888 Event Democrats nominate Grover Cleveland for president 1887 Birthday Grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher, Phillies, Cubs 1886 Event Statue of Liberty dedicated by President Grover Cleveland 1886 Event Grover Cleveland is 1st to wed during presidency, Frances Folsom 1885 Event Grover Cleveland inaugrated as 1st Democratic President since Civil War 1884 Event Grover Cleveland (D) beats James G Blaine (R) for 1st President term 1837 Birthday Grover Cleveland, born in New Jersey, 22nd/24th President, 1885-89, 93-97 1828 Birthday Cuvier Grover, Major General Union Army
