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1998 Death - Amos "Junior" Wells, blues musician, dies at 63

1998 Death - Junior Wells, blues harpist, dies at 63

1997 Event - Tommy Lasorda, Nellie Fox and Willie Wells for Hall of Fame

1994 Death - Frank Wells, president (Disney), dies in helicopter crash

1994 Death - Frank G Wells, U.S. director (Walt Disney), dies at 62

1993 Death - Gwen Wells, actress (Nashville), dies of cancer at 42

1993 Death - Wells Root, U.S. screenwriter (Prisoner of Zenda), dies at 92

1992 Death - Mary Wells, U.S. soul singer (My Guy), dies at 49

1987 Event - Alan and Colin Wells make 303* partnership for Sussex vs. Kent

1987 Death - Hal K Dawson, actor (Another Language, Wells Fargo), dies

1984 Event - Sharlene Wells (Utah), 20, crowned 58th Miss America 1985

1976 Birthday - Rhoshii Wells, born in Austin, Texas, middleweight boxer 1996 Olympics bronze

1975 Birthday - Chris Wells, Calgary, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins

1974 Birthday - Bubba Wells, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks

1973 Birthday - Lisa Raymond, born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, tennis star, 1995 Indian Wells doubles

1972 Birthday - Conchita Martinez, born in Monzon, Spain, tennis star, 1996 final Indian Wells

1971 Birthday - Natasha Zvereva, born in Minsk, Belarus, tennis ace, finals 1995 Indian Wells

1971 Birthday - Tracy Wells, actress, Heather-Mr Belvedere

1971 Birthday - Mike Wells, NFL defensive end, Detroit Lions

1970 Birthday - Brian Wells, Carmel California, pairs skater, & Lyons-1995 Midwest champ

1970 Birthday - Dean Wells, NFL linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks

1967 Birthday - Derek Wells, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Fitzpatricks

1967 Death - Billy Wells, Gong striker for Rank Films, dies at 79

1966 Birthday - Bob Wells, born in Yakima, Washington, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners

1965 Birthday - Tim Berrett, Tunbridge Wells Engl, Canadian 20k walker, 1992, 1996 Olympics

1963 Birthday - David Wells, Torrance, California, pitcher, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees

1961 Birthday - Alan Wells, cricketer, England Test batsman vs. WI in one Test 1995

1952 Birthday - Allen Wells, England, 100m dash, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics

1946 Death - H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, sci-fi author (Time Machine), dies at 79

1946 Death - H. G. Wells, English Author

1945 Birthday - Millie Hughes-Fulford, Wells, Texas, astronaut, STS-40

1943 Birthday - Mary Wells, Detroit, singer, My Guy

1942 Birthday - Carole Wells, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, actress, Pistols 'n' Petticoats

1942 Birthday - Cory Wells, born in Buffalo, New York, born Emil Lowendowski, musician, rocker, toured with Sonny and Cher, formed Three Dog Night with Danny Hutton

1940 Birthday - Richard Wells, Chief Constable, South Yorkshire

1938 Birthday - Dawn Wells, American Actress

1937 Birthday - Edwin Roxburgh, born in England, composer, principal oboist, Sadler's Wells Opera, wrote, Manuhin Music Guide

1936 Birthday - J L Thompson, Bishop, Bath and Wells

1934 Birthday - Amos "Junior" Wells, born in Memphis, Tennessee, blues singer, In My Younger Days

1931 Birthday - Jack Ging, Alva, Oklahoma, actor, 11th Hour, Ripcord, Tales of Wells Fargo

1931 Death - Ida B. Wells, American Activist

1930 Birthday - Stanley Wells, director, Shakespeare Institute University of Birmingham

1927 Birthday - M H W Wells, CEO, Charterhouse Japhet

1925 Birthday - Alec McCowen, Tunbridge Wells England, actor, Never Say Never Again

1925 Birthday - John Wells, born in England, politician, Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Maidstone, educated at Eton College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford

1919 Birthday - Kitty Wells, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, Grand Ole Opry

1917 Birthday - Virginia Christine, born in Stanton, Iowa, actress, Tales of Wells Fargo

1910 Event - World's 1st female cop, Alice Stebbins Wells, appointed (LAPD)

1907 Birthday - Roy Douglas, born in Tunbridge Wells, England, Richard Roy Douglas, composer, pianist, member London Symphony Orchestra, pianist, organist, celesta player, fourth percussionist, created orchestration for 'Les Sylphides'

1906 Birthday - Ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer, Landscapes Remembered

1898 Event - Arthur Pinero's "Trelawney of the 'Wells'," premieres in London

1896 Event - 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (New York City)

1873 Birthday - Lilian Mary Baylis, manager, Old Vic and Sadler's Wells Theater

1866 Birthday - H. G. Wells, born in Bromley, England, author, Time Machine

1866 Event - Nitroglycerine at Wells Fargo and Co office explodes

1863 Birthday - Emma Mary Wooley, educator, Mary Anna Wells

1862 Birthday - Ida B. Wells, American Activist

1858 Event - William Wells Brown published 1st Black drama, "Leap to Freedom"

1853 Event - William Wells Brown publishes "Clotel," 1st novel by black American

1850 Event - Henry Wells and William Fargo forms American Express in Buffalo

1837 Birthday - William Wells, Major General Union volunteers

1818 Birthday - William George Fargo, founder, Wells Fargo

1815 Birthday - Horace Wells, dentist, pioneered use of medical anethesia

1805 Birthday - Henry Wells, founder, American Express Co and Wells Fargo and Co

1805 Event - American Bill Richmond knocks out Jack Holmes, Kilburn Wells, England

1349 Event - Duke of Brabant orders execution of all Jews in Brussels, accusing them of poisoning the wells

1349 Event - People of Krems Austria accuse Jews of poisoning wells

1348 Event - Rudolph of Oron claims Jews have confessed to poisoning wells

1348 Event - Jews in Zurich Switzerland are accused of poisoning wells













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