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1985 George O'Brien, actor (Daniel Boone, Salute), dies of a stroke at 85
1978 ABC TV airs "Stars Salute Israel at 30" 1977 John Breeden, actor (Madame Racketeer, Salute), dies at 73 1975 Yankees sponsor Army Day at temporary home, Shea Stadium during 21-gun salute, part of fence is blown away, and another part is set afire 1968 U.S. Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith and John Carlos for giving "black power" salute as a protest during victory ceremony 1968 During Olympics Tommie Smith and John Carlos give black power salute 1965 Helen Chandler, actress (Dracula, Salute, Last Flight), dies at 56 1945 John Carlos, track star, Olympic bronze 1968, ; gave black power salute 1944 1,100 U.S. guns fire 4th of July salute at German lines in Normandy 1938 Clifford Dempsey, actor (Salute), dies at 73 1904 John Breeden, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Salute, Madame Racketeer, Joy Street 1776 1st gun salute - for U.S. Andrea Doria at Ft. St. Eustatius |
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