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2004 Rodger Ward, American Celebrity
1997 Wendy Ward wins LPGA Fieldcrest Cannon Classic 1994 Anthony Ward, writer, dies at 57 1993 59th Heisman Trophy Award: Charlie Ward, Florida State (quarterback) 1993 Blue Jay Rickey Henderson pays Turner Ward $25,000 for his #24 1993 Jeff Ward, drummer (9 Inch Nails), commits suicide at 30 1992 Ken Ward, dies at 37 1990 Mary Ward, Myra Syrier, actress (Playing for Keeps), dies 1989 Jay Ward, animator (Rocky and His Friends), dies at 69 of cancer 1989 Jay Ward, cartoonist (Rocky and his Friends), dies at 79 1985 Larry Ward, actor (Frank Ragan-Dakotas), dies at 69 1981 Elizabeth Ward (Arkansas), 20, crowned 54th Miss America 1982 1980 Bill Ward quits Black Sabbath 1979 Richard Ward, actor (Beacon Hill), dies at 64 1978 1st Computer Bulletin Board System (Ward and Randy's CBBS, Chicago) 1977 Maitland Ward, born in Torrance, California, actress, Jessica-Bold and Beautiful 1976 Susan Ward, American Model 1975 Natalie Ward, Australian softball shortstop/2nd baseman, Bronze Medal 1996 Olympics 1974 Phillip Ward, linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts 1974 Ronnie Ward, linebacker for the Miami Dolphins 1974 Chris Ward, defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens 1973 Wendy Ward, born in San Antonio, Texas, LPGA golfer, 1995 GHP Classic-15th 1972 Clyde McPhatter, rhythm and blues singer, member, Billy Ward & the Dominoes, founded, The Drifters, dies in Teaneck, New Jersey at age 39 1970 Linus Pauling declares large doses of Vitamin C could ward off colds 1970 Charlie Ward, NBA guard for the New York Knicks/Heisman Trophy winner 1993 1970 Jonathan Ward, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Doug-Charles in Charge, Beans Baxter 1969 Ed Ward, Edmonton, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1969 Megan Ward, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Kimberly Sayers-Dark Skies 1967 Browns' Carl Ward sets club record with a 104-yd kickoff return 1967 Ed[ward] Grose, born in Juneau, Alaska, rower 1996 Olympics 1966 "Batman" with Adam West and Burt Ward premieres on ABC TV 1964 Red Faber, Burleigh Grimes, Tim Keefe, Heinie Manush, John Montgomery Ward, and Miller Huggins are selected to Hall of Fame 1961 David Ward, cricketer, prolific Surrey batsman 1960 Ward Bond, actor (Wagon Train), dies of heart attack at 57 1958 Margaret Ward, LPGA golfer 1957 Anita Baker, Ward, born in Detroit, Michigan, vocalist, Rapture 1957 Rachel Ward, born in Cornwell Manor, England, actress, Thorn Birds 1956 Sela Ward, born in Meridian, Mississippi, actress, Hilary-Emerald Point NAS, Sisters 1955 69th U.S. Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats Patricia Ward (64 62) 1948 Bill Ward, born in Birmingham, England, musician, vocalist, drummer for Black Sabbath, a British heavy metal band, sang lead vocals on Technical Ecstacy, Never Say Die! 1947 Ward Churchill, American Educator 1947 Alan Ward, England cricket pace bowler, 1969 - 1976 1947 Carlos Ward, rocker, B T Express 1945 Burt Ward, Gervis, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Robin-Batman 1942 Fred Ward, SD California, actor, Chain Reaction, Thunderheart, Equinox 1941 1st Japanese submarine sunk by a U.S. ship (USS Ward) 1941 Simon Ward, born in London, England, actor, 4 Musketeers, 4 Feathers 1939 Grimmett and Ward rip through Qld except Bill Brown (156) 1939 Montgomery Ward introduces Rudolph the 9th reindeer 1938 Lord Justice Ward, British judge 1937 John Ward, New Zealand cricket wicket-keeper, 8 Tests 1964 - 1968 1937 David Ward, president, Law Society 1936 Tommy Ward, South African cricket wicket keeper (23 Tests), electrocuted 1932 Clyde McPhatter, born in Durham, North Carolina, rhythm and blues singer, member, Billy Ward & the Dominoes, founded, The Drifters 1930 Georges Forbes succeeds Joseph Ward as premier of New Zealand 1927 Gwyn Ward Thomas, Beritsh TV director 1923 Gwyn Ward Thomas, British TV director 1921 Billy Ward, U.S. songwriter/singer/pianist/arranger, Dominoes 1921 Rodger Ward, American Celebrity 1920 Jay Ward, cartoonist, Rocky and his Friends, Bullwinkle 1917 Robert Eugene Ward, born in Cleveland, Ohio, composer, Pantaloon 1917 1st Pulitzer prize awarded to Richards and Elliott (Julia Ward Howe) 1916 Mary Ward, Myra Syrier, actress, Jenny Kissed Me, Playing for Keeps 1915 Richard Ward, born in Glenside, Pennsylvania, actor, Beacon Hill 1914 Barbara Ward, economist/writer, Only One Earth 1910 Julia Ward Howe, composer (Battle Hymn of Republic), dies at 91 1909 Frank Ward, cricketer, Australian leggie late 30s 1909 Hugh Beaumont, Lawrence, Kansas, actor, Ward Cleaver-Leave it to Beaver 1907 Julia Ward Howe is 1st woman elected to National Inst of Arts and Letters 1905 25th U.S. Mens Tennis: Beals C Wright beats Holcombe Ward (62 61 119) 1904 24th U.S. Mens Tennis: Holcombe Ward beats William Clothier (108 64 97) 1903 Ward Bond, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, Seth-Wagon Trains 1896 Arch Ward, sportswriter, proposed baseball's all-star game 1887 Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman 1885 John Ward and several teammates secretly form Brotherhood of Professional Baseball Players, 1st baseball union 1880 John Ward, Providence, pitches perfect game vs Buffalo 1878 Holcombe Ward, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1904 1872 1st mail-order catalog issued by A. M. Ward 1861 Julia Ward Howe committed "Battle Hymn of the Republic" to paper 1844 A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business, Montgomery Ward 1834 Artemus Ward, Charles Farrar Browne, humorist 1823 John Henry Hobart Ward, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1823 Ann Radcliffe (Ward), English poet/author of horror novels, dies at 58 1819 Julia Ward Howe, U.S., author/lecturer, Battle Hymn of the Republic 1813 Henry Ward Beecher, Litchfield, Connecticut, clergyman/orator, Independent 1808 William Thomas Ward, Major General Union volunteers 1764 Ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist, Italian 1638 John Ward, composer, chorister, Canterbury Cathedral, composed madrigals, anthems, works for viola da gamba, dies at 67 in Essex, England 1571 John Ward, born in Canterbury, England, composer, chorister, Canterbury Cathedral, composed madrigals, anthems, works for viola da gamba |
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