J. (John) Marriott 1900, Hank Williams, Sr. , Roddy McDowall 1928
Anne Bancroft 1931, John Ritter 1948, Jimmie Johnson (Jimmie Kenneth Johnson) 1975
1787 - The Constitution of the United States of America was signed by delegates at the Constitutional Convention.
1862 - The Battle of Antietam took place during the American Civil War. More than 23,000 men were killed, wounded, or missing. The Rebel advance was ended with heavy losses to both armies.
1872 - Phillip W. Pratt patented a version of the sprinkler system.
1920 - The American Professional Football Association was formed in Canton, OH. It was the precursor to the National Football League (NFL).
1932 - Sir Malcolm Campbell set a speed record when he reached 276.27 mph over a half mile.
1961 - The Minnesota Vikings were debuted as the new National Football League (NFL) team.
1962 - U.S. space officials announced the selection of Neil A. Armstrong and eight others as new astronauts.
1964 - "Bewitched" premiered on ABC-TV.
1965 - "Hogan's Heroes" debuted on CBS-TV.
1966 - "Mission Impossible" premiered on CBS-TV.
1972 - "M*A*S*H" premiered on CBS-TV.
1983 - Vanessa Williams, as Miss New York, became the first black woman to be crowned Miss America.
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