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2002 Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, American Writer
2001 George Harrison, musician, The Beatles, dies at 58 2001 Harrison A. Williams, Senator-D-New Jersey 1959 - 1982, died of heart disease 1998 Don Harrison, Headline News anchor, dies at 61 1995 Kathleen Harrison, actress (Fast Lady, Big Money), dies at 103 1995 Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker, dies at 75 1994 Wilbert Harrison, singer, dies at 65 1994 Joan Harrison, English producer/Alfred Hitchcock's sect, dies at 83 1994 John Harrison, South African correspondent (BBC), dies at 48 1993 Lorin "Whitey" Harrison, surfer, dies at 80 of a heart attack 1993 Harrison E. Salisbury, U.S. journalist (New York Times), dies at 84 1993 Harrison Salisbury, American Journalist 1990 Rex Harrison, actor (My Fair Lady), dies of cancer at 82 1989 George Harrison releases "Cheer Down" and "Poor Little Girl" 1989 George Harrison releases "Best of Dark Horse 1976 - 1989" album 1988 George Harrison releases "This is Love" 1988 George Harrison releases "When We Was Fab" 1987 Harrison releases "Cloud 9" and McCartney releases "All the Best" 1987 George Harrison releases "Got My Mind Set On You" 1982 George Harrison releases "Gone Troppo" album 1982 Senate begins debate on expulsion of Senator Harrison Williams D-New Jersey 1981 Wallace K[irkman] Harrison, U.S. architect (UN), dies at 86 1981 Ray Harrison, dancer (American Song), dies at 64 1981 "Raiders Of The Lost Ark" starring Harrison Ford premieres 1981 George Harrison releases "Somewhere in England" 1981 George Harrison releases "All Those Years Ago" in the United Kingdom 1981 Harrison A. Williams, Senator-D-New Jersey, convicted on FBI Abscam charges 1981 Harrison A. Williams, Senator-D-New Jersey, convicted on FBI Abscam charges 1981 George Harrison is ordered to pay ABKCO Music $587,000 for "subconscious plagiarism" "My Sweet Lord" with "He's So Fine" 1981 Beatles McCartney, Starr and Harrison record a tribute to John Lennon 1979 Mya, Mya Marie Harrison, American Musician 1979 George Harrison releases "Faster" 1979 George Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone" 1979 George Harrison releases "George Harrison" album 1979 George Harrison releases "Blow Away" 1978 George Harrison marries Olivia 1978 Harrison Kerr, composer, dies at 80 1978 Dhani Harrison, George Harrison's 1st child 1977 Randy Harrison, American Actor 1977 Nigel Harrison replaces Gary Valentine as bassist of Blondie 1977 George and Patti Harrison divorce 1977 George Harrison releases "True Love" 1976 George Harrison appears on Saturday Night Live 1976 George Harrison releases "This Song" 1976 A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion 1976 U.S. courts find George Harrison guilty of plagiarism for 'He's So Fine' 1976 George Harrison found guilty of plagurizing "My Sweet Lord" 1976 George Harrison sings lumberjack song with Monty Python 1976 George Harrison releases "This Guitar (Can't Keep From Crying)" 1975 George Harrison releases "Extra Texture" album in the United Kingdom 1974 George Harrison releases his "Dark Horse" album in the United Kingdom 1974 George Harrison releases "Ding Dong, Ding Dong" 1974 June Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48 1974 George Harrison announces his concert tour of U.S. in November 1974 Calvin Harrison, Orlando Florida, 200m/400m runner 1973 George Harrison pays 1,000,000 pounds tax on his Bangladesh concert and album 1973 George Harrison releases "Living in the Material World" 1973 George Harrison's "Living in the Material World" goes gold 1973 George Harrison releases "Give Me Love" in the United Kingdom 1972 Rodney Harrison, NFL safety for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt leave the Moon 1972 Astronauts Cernan and Harrison become 11th and 12th on Moon 1972 Baltimore Roric Harrison is last AL pitcher to homer until interleague play 25 years later 1972 Marvin Harrison, wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts 1972 George Harrison is involved in a minor car accident 1972 Chris Harrison, guard, Detroit Lions 1972 Harrison Houston, NFL wide receiver for the Chicago Bears 1971 Tony Harrison, WLAF receiver for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1971 Brandon Harrison, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1971 George Harrison's concert for Bangladesh takes place in New York City 1971 George Harrison releases "Bangladesh" 1971 George Harrison is fined and his driving license is suspended for 1 year 1971 "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison hit #1 on United Kingdom pop chart 1971 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" 1970 George Harrison releases his triple album set "All Things Must Pass" 1970 George Harrison releases 3 album set "All Things Must Pass" 1970 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single 1970 Louise Harrison, mother of Beatle George, dies 1969 George Harrison's "Something" is released in the United Kingdom 1969 George Harrison and Patti Boyd are fined 250 pounds each for illegal drugs 1969 Nolan Harrison, NFL defensive tackle, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 George Harrison forms Singsong Ltd. 1968 "Wonderwall" with George Harrison premieres at Cannes Film Festival 1968 Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon and wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 1967 Martin Harrison, NFL defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings 1967 George Harrison is fined 6 pounds for speeding 1966 Eric Clapton records guitar tracks for Harrison's "While My Guitar..." 1966 George Harrison is impressed by Ravi Shankar's concert in London 1966 Beatle George Harrison marries model Patti Boyd 1965 37th Academy Awards - "My Fair Lady," Rex Harrison and J Andrews win 1965 Kenny Harrison, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, triple jumper 1965 George Harrison has his tonsils removed 1964 George Harrison's girlfriend Patti Boyd attacked by female Beatle fans 1964 George Harrison changes his company's name from Mornyork to Harrisongs 1964 George Harrison forms Mornyork Ltd music publishing company 1964 Beatles begin filming "Hard Days Night," Harrison meets Patti Boyd 1963 Decca signs Rolling Stones on advice of Beatle George Harrison 1963 Schae Harrison, born in Orange, California, actress, Darla-Bold and Beautiful 1963 George Harrison is impressed by unsigned group "Rolling Stones" 1963 Julius Harrison, composer, dies at 78 1962 William [Harrison] Faulkner, U.S. writer (Nobel 1949), dies at 64 1962 Due to it's no black policy, Phillies leave Jack Tar Harrison Hotel and move to Rocky Point Motel, 20 miles outside Clearwater, Florida 1959 Jenilee Harrison, born in Glendale, California, actress, Cindy-3's Company, Dallas 1959 Cathryn Harrison, born in London, England, actress, Old Woman in Black Moon 1958 George Harrison joins Quarrymen (Lennon-McCartney-Best-Sutcliffe) 1957 Harrison Ford, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires), dies at 73 1950 Gregory Harrison, Catalina California, actor, Trapper John, Logan's Run 1949 Stephen Harrison Paulus, composer 1949 Jerry Harrison, Milwaukee, rock keyboardist, Talking Heads 1947 Lyndon Harrison, born in Britain, Baron Harrison, life peer, House of Lords, Member of the European Parliament 1989 - 1999 1946 John Harrison, South Africa correspondent, BBC 1945 Mike Harrison, keyboardist, Spooky Tooth-It's All About 1945 Linda Harrison, born in Berlin, Maryland, actress, Bracken's World, Planet of Apes 1944 Patti Boyd, born in Somerset, England, Mrs. George Harrison and Mrs. Eric Clapton 1943 Bobby Harrison, born in England, rock drummer, Procol Harum-Conquistador 1943 George Harrison, rocker, Beatle/Travelling Willberries-My Sweet Lord 1942 Billy Harrison, Belfast Ireland, rock guitarist, Them 1942 Harrison Ford, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Frantic 1937 Jim Harrison, American Writer 1936 Harold Innocent, HS Harrison, English actor, Tall Guy 1936 Noel Harrison, London, singer and actor, Mark-Girl from UNCLE 1935 Harrison H "Jack" Schmitt, Santa Rita, New Mexico, astronaut, Apollo 17 1934 Harrison Birtwistle, British Composer 1929 Wilbert Harrison, R and B singer, Kansas City 1929 Wilbert Harrison, singer 1928 Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies 1927 Sunset Carson, Michael Harrison, Plainview, Texas, actor, Cat of Rockies 1926 Ernest Harrison, CEO, Racal Electronics 1925 Harry [Maxwell] Harrison, UK, sci-fi author, Deathworld Trilogy 1925 Harry Harrison, American Author 1923 Harrison Dillard, Cleveland, 100m runner, 4 Gold Medals 1948, 1952 Olympics 1922 John Paul Hammerschmidt, born in Harrison, Arkansas, Representative-R-Arkansas 1967 - 1993 1921 John Harrison, British vice admiral/surgeon 1920 Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker 1919 Harrison A. Williams, born in Plainfield, New Jersey, Senator-D-New Jersey 1959 - 1982 1917 Lou Harrison, born in Portland, Oregon, composer, Rapunzel 1916 U.S. president Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act 1915 Pamela Harrison, composer 1909 Joan Harrison, screenwriter 1908 Harrison E Salisbury, journalist/author, 50th Anniv of Soviet Union 1908 Harrison Salisbury, American Journalist 1908 Rex Harrison, Reginald Carey, England, actor, My Fair Lady, Cleopatra 1908 Rex Harrison, born in England, actor, My Fair Lady, Dr. Doolittle 1902 Gene Sarazen, Harrison, New York, PGA golfer, Masters 1935, U.S. Open 1922, 32 1901 Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 1897 Harrison Kerr, composer 1895 Wallace K Harrison, Worcester Massachusetts, U.S. architect, UN, Lincoln Center 1895 Harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64 1892 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60 1892 Kathleen Harrison, actress, Fast Lady, Big Money, West 11 1891 President Benjamin Harrison visits San Francisco 1889 President Harrison visits opening of Chicago Auditorium 1889 President Harrison opens Oklahoma for white colonization 1889 Benjamin Harrison inaugurated as 23rd president 1888 Benjamin Harrison (R-Sen-Ind) beats President Grover Cleveland (D), 233 electoral votes to 168, Cleveland received slightly more votes 1888 Republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison 1885 Julius Harrison, composer 1883 Hubert Harrison, born in St. Croix, Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter 1882 William Harrison Ainsworth, English Novelist 1862 Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia (Harrison's Landing, Crew's Farm) 1861 Battle of Balls Bluff, Virginia (Leesburg, Harrison's Island) 1858 Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison, 1st lady, 1889-1893 1849 Elizabeth Harrison, U.S., educator, National Congress of Parents and Teachers 1841 William Henry Harrison, becomes 1st President to die in office, at 68 1841 Longest inauguration speech (8,443 words), William Henry Harrison 1840 William H Harrison elected president of US 1837 James Harrison Wilson, Major General Union volunteers 1834 Nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Benjamin Harrison, born in North Bend, Ohio, R, 23rd President, 1889-1893 1832 Henry Harrison Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison 1830 Harrison Millard, composer 1818 Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General Union volunteers 1815 James Edward Harrison, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Francis Harrison Pierpont, governor, Union 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe, gave Harrison a presidential slogan 1805 William Harrison Ainsworth, English Novelist 1775 Anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady, 1841 1773 William Henry Harrison, Virginia, Whigs, 9th President, March 4-April 4, 1841 |
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