History Hop Tags - Fort

1565-09-20

Spaniards capture Fort Caroline Fla & massacre the French

1598-10-15

Spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine

1606-10-01

Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch

1616-04-23

Netherlands buys De Briel/Vlissingen/Fort Rammekens from England

1621-06-25

French government army occupies Fort St Jean d'Angély at La Rochelle

1627-08-19

Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo

1633-06-02

Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Rhine at Cologne

1637-08-28

WIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa

1639-06-10

1st American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware)

1648-05-13

Construction of the Red Fort at Delhi is completed.

1655-07-30

Dutch troops occupy Fort Assahudi Seram

1658-06-23

Dutch troops occupy last Portugese Fort at Jafnapatnam in Ceylon

1661-04-30

Tsjeng Tsj'eng-Kung begins siege of Dutch fort Zeelandia, Formosa

1663-09-25

Austrian Fort Neuhausl surrenders to invading Turkish army

1664-09-24

Dutch Fort Orange (New Netherland) in present day Albany NY surrenders to the English

1667-02-25

Abraham Crijnssens fleet reach Fort Willoughby on Suriname River

1667-02-27

Abraham Crijnssen conquerors Fort Willoughby (Zeelandia), Suriname

1675-11-02

A combined attack by the Plymouth, Rhode Island, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies attacks the Great Swamp Fort, owned by the Narragansetts during King Philip's War.

1685-02-18

Fort St. Louis is established by a Frenchman at Matagorda Bay thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas.

1690-06-08

Siddi general Yadi Sakat, razes the Mazagon Fort in Mumbai.

1729-11-28

Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi.

1745-02-20

Jacobite troops occupy Fort Augustus, Scotland

1754-07-03

George Washington surrenders to French, Fort Necessity (7 Years' War)

1755-06-16

British capture Fort Beauséjour, expel Acadians

1755-09-18

Fort Ticonderoga, New York opens

1756-08-14

French capture Fort Oswego, NY

1757-08-09

English Fort William Henry, NY, surrenders to French & Indians troops

1758-11-25

Britain captures Fort Duquesne (later Fort Pitt/Pittsburgh) from French

1759-07-25

British capture Fort Niagara from French (7 Years' War)

1760-02-16

Native American hostages killed in Fort Prince George, SC

1760-07-26

Austrian troops occupy Fort Glatz Silezie

1763-06-02

Pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan, Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.

1775-05-10

Green Mountain Boys capture Fort Ticonderoga NY-American Revolution

1775-12-05

At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts.

1776-01-24

Henry Knox arrives at Cambridge, Massachusetts with the artillery that he has transported from Fort Ticonderoga.

1776-11-16

British troops captured Fort Washington during American Revolution

1777-07-06

British Gen Burgoyne captures Fort Ticonderoga from Americans

1778-09-17

1st treaty between the US & Indian tribes signed (Fort Pitt)

1779-10-04

The Fort Wilson Riot takes place.

1793-07-29

John Graves Simcoe decides to build a fort and settlement at Toronto, having sailed into the bay there.

1794-06-30

Battle of Fort Recovery, Ohio

1800-07-10

The British Indian Government establishes the Fort William College to promote Urdu, Hindi and other vernaculars of sub continent.

1802-08-25

Toussaint L'Ouverture imprisoned in Fort de Joux, Jura, France

1804-02-26

Vice-admiral William Bligh (of Bounty fame) ends siege of Fort Amsterdam, Willemstad

1812-08-16

British forces under the command of Major General Sir Isaac Brock capture Fort Detroit with the help of Indigenous warriors led by Tecumseh

1813-07-05

War of 1812: Three weeks of British raids on Fort Schlosser, Black Rock and Plattsburgh, New York begin.

1813-12-18

British take Fort Niagara in War of 1812

1814-07-03

Americans capture Fort Erie, Canada (War of 1812)

1814-09-14

Francis Scott Key inspired to write the poem "Defence of Fort M'Henry" words of which later become lyrics of "Star-Spangled Banner"

1816-07-27

US troops destroy Fort Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves

1825-06-11

The first cornerstone is laid for Fort Hamilton in New York City.

1828-08-24

Dutch army takes Fort Du Bus in New Guinea

1836-02-22

Dutch garrison evacuates fort Du Bus New Guinea

1841-05-11

Lt. Charles Wilkes lands at Fort Nisqually in Puget Sound.

1846-05-03

Mexican army surrounds fort in Texas

1851-09-22

The city of Des Moines, Iowa was incorporated as Fort Des Moines.

1852-08-21

Tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory.

1856-07-17

The Great Train Wreck of 1856 between Camp Hill and Fort Washington, Pennsylvania kills over 60 people.

1856-11-17

On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase.

1857-01-09

7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon Calif

1860-04-30

Navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby)

1861-01-07

Florida troops takeover Fort Marion at St Augustine (US Civil War)

1861-01-09

A Union merchant ship, the Star of the West, is fired upon as it tries to deliver supplies to Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina

1861-01-10

Fort Jackson & Fort Philip are taken over by LA state troops (US Civil War)

1861-01-12

Florida state troops demand surrender of Fort Pickens (US Civil War)

1861-01-14

Fort Pikens, Florida, falls into state hands (US Civil War)

1861-01-19

Misssissippi troops take Fort Massachusetts and Ship Island (US Civil War)

1861-04-12

Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting Civil War

1861-04-13

After 34 hours of bombardment, Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederates (US Civil War)

1861-05-23

3 fleeing slaves enter Fort Monroe Virginia

1861-07-25

Skirmish at Fort Fillmore, NM Terr - Rebels attack Union troops

1861-07-27

Confederate troops occupy Fort Fillmore, New Mexico

1861-08-28

Battle of Fort Hatteras,NC

1861-09-22

Fort Fauntleroy (Wingate), rapes Navaho Indians

1862-02-06

General Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Henry in Tennessee

1862-04-12

Union troops occupy Fort Pulaski Georgia

1862-05-23

Valley Campaign: Stonewall Jackson takes Fort Royal, Virginia

1862-06-04

Confederates evacuate Fort Pillow, Tennessee

1862-08-22

Santee Sioux indian attack Fort Ridgely

1862-10-22

Battle at Old Fort Wayne, Indian Territory

1863-01-10

General McClernand's Union troops surround Fort Hindman Ark

1863-02-28

Confederate raider "Nashville" sinks near Fort McAllister Georgia

1863-03-03

Federal ironclad ships bombard Fort McAllister, Georgia

1863-04-07

Battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter

1863-07-18

Battle of Fort Wagner, SC - Second assault US1500 CS174

1863-08-17

Federal batteries & ships attacked Fort Sumter in SC

1863-09-01

Federal troops reconquer Fort Smith Arkansas

1863-09-06

-7] After 59 day siege Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner SC (1700 casualties)

1863-11-27

-29] Battle at Fort Esperanza Texas

1863-11-30

Confederate troops vacate Fort Esperanza, Texas

1864-03-14

Union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana

1864-04-12

Confederate Gen Nathan Bedford Forrest captures Fort Pillow, Tn

1864-07-11

Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD)

1864-08-06

Confederate forces evacuate Fort Powell, Mobile Bay, Alamaba

1864-08-08

Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Gaines, Alabama

1864-08-23

Union troops/fleet occupy Fort Morgan, Alabama

1864-09-28

-30) Battle of Fort Harrison VA (Chaffin's Farm New Market Heights)

1865-01-12

-13] Union fleet bombs Fort Fisher NC

1865-01-19

Union occupies Fort Anderson, NC

1865-02-18

Battle of Fort Moultrie, SC occupied by Federals

1865-02-22

Battle of Wilmington, NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals

1865-03-25

Battle of Fort Stedman, VA - in front of Petersburg

1865-03-25

Battle of Mobile, AL (Spanish Fort, Fort Morgan, Fort Blakely)

1865-03-27

Siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals

1865-06-23

At Fort Towson, General Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable confederate army

1866-06-01

Renegade Irish Fenians from US invade Fort Erie, Ontario

1866-07-17

Italian fleet under Admiral Count Carlo Pellion di Persano captures Austrian Fort Lissa

1866-09-01

Last Navaho chief Manuelito turns himself in at Fort Wingate

1874-07-08

The Mounties (North West Mounted Police) begin their March West from Fort Dufferin

1883-02-07

Lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger

1883-06-02

1st night baseball under lights, Fort Wayne Indiana

1887-01-28

In a snowstorm at Fort Keogh, Montana, the world's largest snowflakes are reported, being 15 inches (38 cm) wide and 8 inches (20 cm) thick.

1888-12-19

Stanley's expedition reaches Fort Bodo, East-Africa

1890-08-14

Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Fort Victoria)

1890-09-12

Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland and found Fort Salisbury (now Harare, Zimbabwe).

1896-06-16

Temperature hits 127°F at Fort Mojave, Calif

1899-12-26

Mafeking: Bathe-Powells failed assault up fort Game Tree: 24 killed

1900-06-23

British Governor Frederick Hodgson and some of his British supporters flee Fort Coomassie, Gold Coast, Africa, where they have been under siege since 6 April

1901-09-26

Boer General Botha fails to capture Fort Itala in Natal

1905-08-30

Pogoro/Ngindo attack Fort Mahenge German East-Africa

1905-08-31

Mbunga-rebellion takes German Fort Mahenge East-Africa

1905-09-23

Mbunga-siege of Fort Mahenge German East-Africa broken

1908-09-09

Orville Wright makes 1st 1-hr airplane flight, Fort Myer, Va

1914-08-16

German army occupies last fort at Liege, Belgian general Leman caught

1915-06-27

100°F (38°C), Fort Yukon, Alaska (state record)

1916-01-07

German troops conquer Fort Vaux at Verdun

1916-02-25

German troops conquer Fort Douaumont near Verdun

1916-04-21

Irish nationalist activist and poet Roger Casement is discovered at McKenna's Fort and is arrested by the Royal Irish Constabulary

1916-04-22

France battles at Fort Douaumont

1916-05-08

German munitions bunker in Fort Douaumont explodes

1916-05-22

French troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun

1916-05-23

Heavy battles at Fort Douaumont Verdun

1916-05-24

French driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured

1916-06-01

German attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun

1916-06-02

German troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux

1916-06-07

Germany troop march into Fort Faux, Verdun

1918-03-11

First confirmed cases of the Spanish Flu in the US are reported at Fort Riley, Kansas.

1922-03-02

WBAP-AM, Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting

1922-05-02

WBAP-AM begins broadcasting from Fort Worth, Texas

1923-01-04

1st broadcast of "Barn Dance Show" (WBAP - Fort Worth Texas)

1929-06-08

Venezuelan rebel Rafael Urbina overthrows Fort Amsterdam, Curacao kidnap governor Fruytier

1934-04-18

1st "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Fort Worth, Tx)

1935-06-28

FDR orders a federal gold vault to be built at Fort Knox, Kentucky

1941-05-15

British attack Halfaya-pass & Fort Capuzzo in Egypt & Libya

1941-06-07

45th US Golf Open: Craig Wood shoots a 284 at Colonial Club Fort Worth

1941-06-09

Ammunition plant at Fort Smederovo in Belgrade explodes; kills 1,500

1942-05-27

Italian army begin siege of French western Fort Bir Hachim

1943-03-17

Aldemarin (Ned) & Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed & sinks

1944-04-14

Freighter "Fort Stikene" explodes in Bombay India, killing 1,376

1944-07-19

Danish resistance fails in assault on Taarbaek Fort near Copenhagen

1945-04-10

General Blaskowitz becomes nazi leader of "Fort Holland"

1948-05-18

Arab Legion captures fort on Mt Scopus

1948-09-28

WBAP-TV, (NBC affiliate) Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting

1948-09-29

WBAP (now KXAS) TV channel 5 in Fort Worth-Dallas, TX (NBC) begins

1948-11-25

16-inch coastal guns removed from Fort Funston, San Francisco

1949-03-02

Lucky Lady II (USAF B-50 Superfortress), completes 1st nonstop round- the-world flight at Fort Worth, Tx, covering 23,452-mis in 94 hrs

1949-03-08

WBAP-FM, Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting

1949-09-17

WFAA TV channel 8 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting

1949-12-03

KRLD (now KDFW) TV channel 4 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (CBS) begins

1954-04-01

1st US Army helicopter battalion forms, Fort Bragg, NC

1954-07-25

Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Fort Wayne Golf Open

1954-09-26

WANE TV channel 15 in Fort Wayne, IN (CBS) begins broadcasting

1955-09-11

KTVT TV channel 11 in Fort Worth-Dallas, TX (IND) begins broadcasting

1957-02-21

Dodgers (Fort Worth) & Cubs (LA) "trade" minor league franchises

1957-04-29

1st military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va

1957-10-27

WPTA TV channel 21 in Fort Wayne, IN (ABC) begins broadcasting

1959-12-22

Continental League awards its last franchise to Dallas-Fort Worth

1962-09-18

Charlie Finley is denied permission to move As to Dallas-Fort Worth

1967-10-01

KBFI (now KDAF) TV channel 33 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (IND) begins

1968-02-05

KDTV TV channel 39 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (IND) begins broadcasting

1968-12-06

WKID (WSCV) TV channel 51 in Fort Lauderdale, FL (IND) 1st broadcast

1969-08-30

Racial disturbances in Fort Lauderdale Florida

1970-02-05

WSCV TV channel 51 in Fort Lauderdale, FL (IND) suspends broadcasting

1971-04-14

Fort Point, SF dedicated as a national historic site

1971-11-19

Disney's Fort Wilderness opens

1972-07-21

27.5 cm rainfall at Fort Ripley, Minnesota (state record)

1972-07-22

10.84" (27.53 cm) of rainfall, Fort Ripley, Mn (state 24-hr record)

1977-08-14

77,691 see NY Cosmos beat Fort Lauderdale Strikers 8-3 at Giant Stad

1977-09-30

Philippine political prisoners, Eugenio Lopez, Jr. and Sergio Osmeña III successfully escaped from Fort Bonifacio Maximum Security Prison in the Philippines

1983-06-14

5 killed in a fire at a Ramada Inn in Fort Worth, Tx

1985-08-02

Delta Lockheed L-1011 crashes at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport, 137 die

1986-08-18

Crockett's Tavern opens in Fort Wilderness

1988-04-10

Herschel Walker performs Fort Worth Ballet

1989-07-23

Winds gust to 85 MPH at Fort Smith, Arkansas

1992-12-06

81st Davis Cup: USA beats Switzerland in Fort Worth (3-1)

1993-07-04

Pilar Fort crowned 25th Miss Black America

1997-05-25

David Frost wins Golf's Colonial Final in Fort Worth Texas

1998-01-29

Singers Bobby Brown found guiilty of DWI in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

2003-05-22

In Fort Worth, Texas, Annika Sörenstam becomes the first woman to play the PGA Tour in 58 years.

2009-11-05

US Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan (US Army Medical Corps) killed 13 and wounded 43 at Fort Hood, Texas in the largest mass shooting ever at a US military installation.

2015-11-04

Ancient Greek fort of Acra found in Jerusalem, archaeologists say

2016-05-07

Wildfire continues to burn near Fort McMurray in Canada

2016-10-29

FedEx plane catches fire in Fort Lauderdale

2017-01-07

Fort Lauderdale airport shooting: Five people shot dead by Florida gunman

1571-12-09

Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect

1592-08-12

Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, Dutch gov (Fort Emmerik/Heusden)

1835-01-18

Caesar A Cui, Vilna Lithuania, fort architect/composer

1840-12-04

Crazy Horse [Tashunka Witko], Fort Robinson Nebraska, Oglala Sioux chief (Battle of the Little Bighorn)

1872-02-01

Paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose

1874-08-06

Charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932)

1874-08-06

Charles Fort, Magnolia

1876-10-11

G von Le Fort, writer

1876-10-11

Gertrud von Le Fort, Le dialogue des Carmélites

1878-06-29

Umberto Paradisi, The Explosion of Fort B 2

1886-07-31

Philip Kieffer, Fort Apache

1886-11-01

Hermann Broch, Zerline - En tjenestepiges fortælling

1888-9-08

Juan Sarcione, Fortín alto

1891-05-27

Lucien Cailliet, Fort Apache

1893-09-06

Irving Bacon, St Joseph MO, actor (Branded Men, Fort Ti)

1895-12-07

Jack Pennick, Fort Apache

1899-06-22

Dorothy Devore, Fort Worth TX, actress (Narrow Street, Senior Daredevil)

1902-03-23

Philip Ober, Fort Payne Ala, actor (Gen Stone-I Dream of Jeannie)

1902-11-25

Eddie Shore, Fort Qu'Appelle Northwest Territories, NHL hall of famer

1907-08-03

Adrienne Ames, Fort Worth TX, actress (Death Kiss, Panama Patrol)

1908-03-29

Dennis O'Keefe, Fort Madison IA, actor/dir (T-Men, Fighting Seabees)

1908-10-06

Carol Lombard [Jane Alice Peters], Fort Wayne, Indiana, American actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only)

1910-06-18

Ray McKinley, Fort Worth Tx, orchestra leader/drummer (Glenn Miller Time)

1910-08-23

Norm Taylor, Fort Dobbs

1912-02-04

Byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945)

1914-06-19

Hank Fort, Feudin' Rhythm

1914-9-26

Reuben Schafer, The Saint of Fort Washington

1921-01-31

John Agar, Chicago, actor (Fort Apache, Sands of Iwo Jima)

1921-11-20

Phyllis Thaxter, Portland Maine, actress (Nora, Fort Worth), (d. 2012)

1924-01-01

François Patrice, Les quatre sergents du Fort Carré

1924-09-13

Norman Alden, Fort Worth Tx, actor (Pilaski-Hennesey, Al-Fay), (d. 2012)

1925-05-13

Charmienne Harker, Fort Massacre

1925-08-16

Fess Parker, Fort Worth Texas, actor (Davy Crockett, Old Yeller)

1928-09-04

Dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind)

1929-05-10

Robin Hill, 8th Marquess of Downshire, Irish peer and the Hereditary Constable of Hillsborough Fort

1929-9-06

Preben Møller Hansen, Kendte danskere fortæller om pension

1929-9-30

Joel Fort, Getting High

1930-03-09

Ornette Coleman, Fort Worth, Texas, American jazz composer (Downbeat Musician of Year 1966)

1930-05-10

Sterling Franck, Revolt at Fort Laramie

1931-07-30

Joan Vohs, St Albans NY, actress (Fort Ti, Vice Squad, Sabrina)

1931-09-21

Larry Hagman, Fort Worth Tx, TV actor (I Dream of Jeannie, JR-Dallas), (d. 2012)

1932-07-01

Bobby Day, [Robert Byrd], Fort Worth Tx, rock vocalist (Rockin' Robin)

1933-09-01

Marshall Lytle, Old Fort, North Carolina, Hall of Fame rock bassist (Comets), (d. 2013)

1934-02-27

Van Williams, Fort Worth, Texas, American actor (Green Hornet, Tycoon)

1935-01-28

Jean-Laurent Cochet, Fort Saganne

1936-01-02

Roger Miller, Fort Worth Tx, country singer (King of the Road, Dang Me)

1936-05-10

Jayne Cortez, Fort Huachuca, Arizona, poet (I see Chano Pozo), (d. 2012)

1938-10-02

Rex Reed, Fort Worth Tx, movie critic/actor (Myra Breckinridge)

1939-11-02

Svend Åge Madsen, Svend Åge Madsen - at fortælle menneskene

1941-03-10

Sandra Palmer, Fort Worth TX, LPGA golfer (1986 Mayflower Classic)

1941-05-20

Krzysztof Kursa, Fort 13

1941-9-26

Tine Blichmann, Svend Åge Madsen - at fortælle menneskene

1942-07-19

Janusz Krawczyk, Fort 13

1942-09-04

raymond floyd, Fort Bragg North Carolina, American golfer (four-time Major winner)

1942-11-19

Lawrence Allen Gilbert, Fort Knox KY, PGA golfer (1994 Dallas Reunion)

1943-02-06

Gayle Hunnicutt, Fort Worth Tx, actress (Legend of Hell House, Dallas)

1943-06-04

Sandra Haynie, Fort Worth TX, LPGA golfer (1974 US Women's Open)

1944-01-06

Robert Landers, Tarrant County TX, PGA golfer (Fort Worth-1976, 78, 80)

1946-9-05

Krzysztof Tyszkiewicz, Fort 13

1947-09-10

Larry Nelson, Fort Payne Alabama, American golfer (three-time Major Championship winner)

1948-12-07

Gary Morris, Fort Worth Tx, country singer/actor (Colbys)

1949-08-13

Sheralee, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, vocalist (Your Hit Parade)

1949-08-23

Shelley Long, Fort Wayne Indiana, actress (Diane-Cheers, Money Pit)

1949-08-27

Jeff Cook, Fort Payne Ala, country guitar/vocalist (Alabama-Mt Music)

1949-11-19

Michael Waldron, The Saint of Fort Washington

1949-12-13

Randy Owen, Fort Payne Ala, country music star (Alabama-Mt Music)

1950-01-23

Richard Gilliland, Fort Worth Tx, actor (Jonesy-Waltons, Tom-Heartland)

1950-05-09

Matthew Kelly, actor/TV host (Holding the Fort, Relative Strangers)

1951-06-04

Marco Risi, Fort Apache Napoli

1952-01-13

Sharon Gabet, Fort Wayne IN, actress (Edge of Night, Another World)

1952-01-22

Teddy Gentry, Fort Payne Ala, country music star (Alabama-Mt Music)

1952-05-12

Yves Marchesseau, Fort Boyard

1952-9-12

Michael Paskowsky, It Took Brave Men: Deputy U.S. Marshals of Fort Smith

1953-11-03

Kate Capshaw [Nail], Fort Worth, Texas, American actress (Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom)

1954-02-11

Catherine Hickland, Fort Lauderdale, actress (Capitol, Star Trek IV)

1954-12-02

Danielle Alexander, Fort Worth Tx, country music pianist

1954-12-21

[Christine] Chris Evert, Fort Lauderdale Florida, tennis champion (18 singles Gram Slams, 3 doubles titles)

1959-01-11

Phil Addis, Fort McCoy

1959-05-23

Ziemowit Janowski, Fort 13

1961-03-25

Mark David Brooks, Fort Worth TX, PGA golfer (1994 Kemper Open)

1962-06-26

Marin Hopper, The Saint of Fort Washington

1962-09-16

Kimberly McArthur, Fort Worth Texas, playmate (January, 1982)

1962-11-14

Morgan Reeser, Fort Lauderdale Fla, 470 yachter (Olymp-8th-1992, 96)

1962-12-14

Cendrine Dominguez, Fort Boyard

1963-01-06

Norm Charlton, Fort Polk LA, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)

1963-01-13

Felita Carr, Fort Lauderdale Fl, dance skater (& Komarov-1995 Pac Champ)

1963-05-19

Sophie Davant, Fort Boyard

1963-05-29

Lisa Whelchel, Fort Worth Texas, actress (Blair-Facts of Life)

1963-06-25

Mike Stanley, Fort Lauderdale FL, catcher (NY Yankees, Boston Red Sox)

1963-12-05

Bob Friend, Pittsburgh PA, Nike golfer (1991 Fort Wayne Open)

1965-01-02

Greg Swindell, Fort Worth TX, pitcher (Houston Astros, Cleve Indians)

1965-03-10

Rod Woodson, Fort Wayne, Indiana, American NFL cornerback/kick returner (Pittsburgh Steelers, SF 49ers)

1965-04-09

Hal Morris, Fort Rucker Alabama, infielder (Cin Reds)

1965-05-17

René Ketterer, Fort Sable

1965-06-30

Mitch Richmond, Fort Lauderdale Fl, NBA guard (Sac Kings, Oly-g-88, 96)

1966-01-07

Randy Burridge, Fort Erie, NHL left wing (Buffalo Sabres)

1966-08-23

Laura Richmond, Fort Dix NJ, playmate (Sep, 1988)

1966-11-26

Jay Berger, Fort Dix NJ, tennis star

1967-03-01

George Eads, Fort Worth Texas, American actor (CSI)

1967-08-09

Deion Sanders, Fort Myers Florida, NFL cornerback/wide reciever and MLB player (Dallas Cowboys and NY Yankees)

1967-12-17

Sean McDevitt, Fort McCoy

1968-04-12

Neal Fort, CFL tackle (Montreal Alouettes)

1968-04-15

Billy Brewer, Fort Worth Texas, pitcher (NY Yankees)

1968-11-05

Ricardo Fort, Episode dated 23 November 2012

1969-07-22

Kasey Dunn, 2003 PlainsCapital Fort Worth Bowl

1970-10-08

David Doster, Fort Wayne IN, infielder (Philadelphia Phillies)

1971-07-20

Charles Johnson, Fort Pierce Fla, catcher (US Olympics 1992, Marlins)

1972-03-31

John Godina, Fort Sill Oklahoma, shot putter/discus thrower (Oly-silver-96)

1972-05-02

Jill Savery, Fort Lauderdale Fl, synchronized swimmer (Olympics-gold-96)

1972-05-23

John Pollono, Fort McCoy

1973-06-16

Nikki Hunter, Fort Sable

1974-9-11

Dino Giarrusso, Fort Apache Napoli

1975-06-18

Rob Hill, The Fort Fisher Hermit: The Life & Death of Robert E. Harrill

1975-9-04

Smithy Sipes, Fort Lauderdale

1977-02-11

Mike Shinoda, American musician, Linkin Park, Fort Minor

1978-08-21

Zsuzsa Demcsák, Fort Boyard - Az Eröd

1982-04-24

Kelly Clarkson, Fort Worth, Texas, American singer and winner of the inaugural season of TV series American Idol

1983-11-13

Jason M. Norman, Fort Bliss

1987-07-05

Charles Rogers, Fort Tilden

1996-03-12

Zachary Gray, Fort Brother

1997-06-24

Madeline Gray, Fort Brother

1855-11-14

Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart (22) weds Flora Cooke in Fort Riley, Kansas

1896-12-30

Filippino Nationalist Jose Rizal (35) weds girlfriend Josephine Bracken (20) before his execution in Fort Santiago, Manila

2004-04-02

Actress Jill Whelan (38) weds Michael Chaykowsky aboard the Caribbean Princess cruise ship in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

2005-12-10

Victoria's Secret and Sports Illustrated model Isabeli Fontana (22) weds actor-model Henri Castelli (27) at Fort Are Joao in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

2008-11-29

"Without a Trace" star Roselyn Sanchez (35) weds actor Eric Winter (32) at Fort San Cristobal in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

2014-04-01

Media personality Willard Scott (80) weds Paris Keena in Fort Myers, Florida

2014-05-24

Rapper and record producer Kanye West (36) weds model Kim Kardashian (33) at Fort di Belvedere in Florence, Italy

1635-09-06

Adrian A Metius, mathematician/fort architect, dies at 63

1679-11-30

Pieter van Schooten, Dutch mathematician/fort architect, dies at 45

1704-03-17

Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63

1755-07-09

Edward Braddock, British General, mortally wounded at Fort Duquesne during French & Indian War. Dies 13th July.

1864-08-05

Griffin A Stedman, Union-brig-gen (Fort Stedman), dies in battle at 26

1918-03-26

Caesar A Cui, Lithuanian fort builder/composer, dies at 83

1932-05-03

Charles Fort, Magnolia

1933-06-21

Umberto Paradisi, The Explosion of Fort B 2

1945-10-26

Garrett Fort, Frankenstein

1951-05-30

Hermann Broch, Zerline - En tjenestepiges fortælling

1961-11-04

Juan Sarcione, Fortín alto

1962-07-13

Philip Kieffer, Fort Apache

1964-08-16

Jack Pennick, Fort Apache

1965-02-05

Irving Bacon, actor (Fort Ti, Petticoat Fever), dies at 71

1971-11-01

G von Le Fort, writer, dies at 95

1985-01-03

Lucien Cailliet, Fort Apache

1987-03-02

Randolph Scott, actor (Fort Worth, Gung Ho, Jesse James), dies at 89

1990-10-29

Krzysztof Kursa, Fort 13

1993-01-05

Norm Taylor, Fort Dobbs

1993-04-16

Rhea Le Fort, Souls for Sale

1993-07-15

David Brian, US actor (Damned Don't Cry, Fort Worth), dies at 78

1993-12-18

Janusz Krawczyk, Fort 13

2005-06-19

Krzysztof Tyszkiewicz, Fort 13

2006-10-23

Sterling Franck, Revolt at Fort Laramie

2008-04-11

Reuben Schafer, The Saint of Fort Washington

2008-09-11

Preben Møller Hansen, Kendte danskere fortæller om pension

2013-11-25

Ricardo Fort, Episode dated 23 November 2012

2014-09-29

Yves Marchesseau, Fort Boyard

2015-08-23

Joel Fort, Getting High