Arlington - Notable Historical Events
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Arlington - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1861-06-01 |
Skirmish at Arlington Mills, VA |
1864-06-15 |
Robert E. Lee's home area (Arlington, VA) becomes a military cemetery |
1915-10-21 |
1st transatlantic radiotelephone message, Arlington, Va to Paris |
1921-11-11 |
President Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier at Arlington Cemetery |
1930-03-11 |
Pres & Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington |
1954-11-10 |
Iwo Jima Memorial (servicemen raising US flag) dedicated in Arlington |
1958-05-30 |
Unidentified soldiers killed in WW II & Korean War buried in Arlington |
1963-11-25 |
JFK laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery |
1968-06-08 |
The body of assassinated U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy is laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. |
1971-09-21 |
AL OKs Washington Senator move to Arlington (Texas Rangers) |
1973-08-26 |
University of Texas (Arlington) is first accredited school to offer belly dancing |
1973-09-19 |
Frank Robinson homers in record 32nd ML park (Arlington Tx) |
1988-04-06 |
African American polar explorer Matthew Henson buried next to R Peary in Arlington National Cemetery |
1995-07-11 |
66th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-2 at Ballpark at Arlington Tx |
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Arlington - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1869-12-22 |
Edwin Arlington Robinson, US, poet (Richard Corey) |
1927-07-07 |
Doc Severinson, [Carl], Arlington Oregon, bandleader/trumpeter on the Tonight Show |
1933-06-21 |
Ted Tannebaum, Arlington Road |
1945-9-15 |
Willie Dirden, Arlington Road |
1951-10-16 |
Peter Samuelson, Arlington Road |
1954-03-03 |
Robert Gossett, Arlington Road |
1955-04-08 |
Darryl Cox, Arlington Road |
1956-04-16 |
David M Brown, Arlington Va, Cmdr USN/astronaut |
1957-01-07 |
Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) |
1961-03-01 |
Davis Daniel, Arlington Heights Ill, country singer |
1961-04-13 |
Tammy Stephens, Arlington Tx, singer (Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel) |
1961-12-18 |
Jennifer Barrett Pellington, Arlington Road |
1962-03-17 |
Mark Pellington, Arlington Road |
1962-04-13 |
Marla Garlin, Arlington Road |
1964-05-11 |
Bobby Witt, Arlington VA, pitcher (Texas Rangers) |
1965-10-18 |
Daniela Ryan, Arlington Road |
1966-11-12 |
Todd Terry, Arlington Road |
1967-05-18 |
Jaime Gomez, Arlington TX, Nike golfer (1992 Boise Open) |
1969-03-25 |
Dan Wilson, Arlington Height IL, catcher (Seattle Mariners) |
1969-06-07 |
Mark Sohn, Arlington Heights Ill, gymnast (Olympics-96) |
1969-9-24 |
Lee Stringer, Arlington Road |
1971-02-11 |
Linda Wild, Arlington Heights Ill, tennis star (1993 Melbourne Open) |
1971-03-05 |
Amy Peistrup-Matthews, Arlington Hgts Ill, WPVA (Old Orchard-17-1995) |
1972-02-17 |
Stephen Robinson, Arlington Va, rower (Olympics-1996) |
1976-09-21 |
Adrian Olivo, Arlington Va, canoe (alt-Olympics-96) |
Arlington - Notable Weddings
Arlington - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1831-06-30 |
Soldier and Future Confederate General Robert E. Lee (24) marries Mary Curtis (22) at Arlington House, Arlington Virginia |
1988-07-16 |
"Back To The Future" actor Michael J. Fox (27) weds "Family Ties" actress Tracy Pollan (28) at West Mountain Inn in Arlington, Vermont |
2011-05-28 |
Former American beauty queen Candice Crawford (24) weds Dallas Cowboys football quarterback Tony Romo (31) at Arlington Hall in Dallas, Texas |
Arlington - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1685-07-28 |
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English statesman (b. 1618) |
1935-04-06 |
Edward Arlington Robinson, US poet, dies |
2002-03-07 |
Ted Tannebaum, Arlington Road |
2004-07-30 |
Jennifer Barrett Pellington, Arlington Road |
