Washington - Notable Historical Events
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Washington - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1577-11-15 |
Sir Francis Drake aboard Pelican travels from Chile to Washington |
1753-08-04 |
George Washington becomes a master mason |
1754-05-28 |
Battle of Jumonville Glen: forces led by George Washington kill French Canadian officer Joseph Coulon de Jumonville |
1754-07-03 |
George Washington surrenders to French, Fort Necessity (7 Years' War) |
1754-07-04 |
George Washington gives Ft Necessity to France |
1758-07-24 |
George Washington admitted to Virginia House of Burgess |
1775-05-10 |
2nd Continental Congress names George Washington, supreme commander |
1775-06-15 |
George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army |
1775-07-03 |
Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass |
1775-07-22 |
George Washington takes command of US troops |
1775-11-12 |
General Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks |
1776-01-01 |
Gen George Washington hoists Continental Union Flag |
1776-03-25 |
Continental Congress authorized a medal for George Washington |
1776-04-03 |
George Washington receives honorary Ll.D. degree from Harvard College |
1776-07-09 |
Declaration of Independence is read to George Washington's troops (NY) |
1776-09-10 |
George Washington asks for a spy volunteer, Nathan Hale volunteers |
1776-10-28 |
Battle of White Plains; Washington retreats to NJ |
1776-11-16 |
British troops captured Fort Washington during American Revolution |
1776-12-08 |
George Washington's retreating army crosses Delaware River from NJ |
1776-12-25 |
Washington crosses Delaware & surprises & defeats 1,400 Hessians |
1776-12-26 |
George Washington defeats Hessians at Battle of Trenton in American Revolutionary War |
1777-01-03 |
General George Washington's revolutionary army defeats British forces at Battle of Princeton, NJ |
1777-10-04 |
Battle of Germantown: Gen George Washington's troops attack and are defeated by the British at Germantown, Pennsylvania |
1777-12-02 |
British Gen Howe plots attack on Washington's army for Dec 4 |
1777-12-17 |
George Washington's army returns to Valley Forge, Pa |
1777-12-19 |
Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter |
1778-03-22 |
Captain Cook sights Cape Flattery, in Washington state |
1778-06-19 |
Washington's troops finally leave Valley Forge |
1778-06-28 |
Battle of Monmouth, NJ (Gen Washington beats Clinton) |
1778-07-08 |
George Washington headquarters at West Point for his Continental Army |
1780-01-04 |
Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, NJ |
1781-08-20 |
George Washington begins to move his troops south to fight Cornwallis |
1781-10-16 |
Washington takes Yorktown |
1782-08-02 |
George Washington creates Honorary Badge of Distinction |
1782-08-07 |
George Washington first creates Purple Heart medal (original name Badge of Military Merit) as commander of the Continental Army |
1783-03-15 |
In an emotional speech in Newburgh, New York, George Washington asks his officers not to support the Newburgh Conspiracy. The plea is successful and the threatened coup d'etat never takes place. |
1783-11-02 |
General George Washington, later 1st American President, bids farewell to his army after the American Revolutionary War |
1783-11-03 |
Washington orders Continental Army disbanded |
1783-12-04 |
Gen Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, NYC |
1783-12-23 |
General George Washington resigns his military commission as Commander-in-Chief of the Army to Congress |
1787-05-25 |
Constitutional convention opens at Phila, G Washington presiding |
1789-02-04 |
1st US electoral college chooses Washington & Adams as President and Vice-President |
1789-03-11 |
Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC |
1789-04-16 |
George Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration |
1789-04-21 |
John Adams sworn in as 1st US VP (9 days before Washington) |
1789-04-23 |
President-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY |
1789-04-30 |
George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of the United States of America |
1789-05-07 |
First US Presidential inaugural ball (for George Washington in NYC) |
1789-06-13 |
Mrs Alexander Hamilton serves ice cream for dessert to Washington |
1789-09-24 |
President George Washington nominates John Jay the 1st Chief Justice |
1789-10-02 |
George Washington transmits the proposed Constitutional amendments (The United States Bill of Rights) to the States for ratification. |
1789-10-03 |
Washington proclaims 1st national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26 |
1789-10-15 |
1st presidental tour-George Washington in New England |
1790-01-08 |
1st US President George Washington delivers 1st state of the union address |
1790-03-22 |
Thomas Jefferson becomes the 1st US Secretary of State under President Washington |
1791-03-04 |
Pres Washington calls the US Senate into its 1st special session |
1792-04-05 |
George Washington casts 1st presidential veto |
1792-05-07 |
Capt Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington) |
1792-10-13 |
Washington lays cornerstone of Executive Mansion (White House) |
1792-12-05 |
George Washington re-elected as US president |
1793-02-25 |
1st cabinet meeting (At George Washington's home) |
1793-03-04 |
Washington's 2nd inauguration, shortest speech (133 words) |
1793-04-22 |
Pres Washington attends opening of Rickett's, 1st circus in US |
1793-06-10 |
Washington supersedes Philadelphia as US capital |
1793-09-18 |
US President George Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building |
1796-09-19 |
George Washington's farewell address as president |
1799-12-18 |
George Washington's body interred at Mount Vernon |
1799-12-26 |
George Washington is eulogized by Col Henry Lee as "1st in war, 1st in peace & 1st in hearts of his countrymen" |
1800-12-12 |
Washington DC established as capital of US |
1801-02-27 |
Washington DC placed under Congressional jurisdiction |
1801-03-04 |
1st US President inaugurated in Washington DC (Thomas Jefferson) |
1802-05-03 |
Washington, D.C. is incorporated as a city |
1814-08-24 |
British forces captured Washington, DC, & burned down many landmarks (War of 1812) |
1816-10-07 |
1st double decked steamboat, Washington, arrives in New Orleans |
1835-01-30 |
Richard Lawrence misfires at President Andrew Jackson in Washington DC in 1st attempted assassination of a US President |
1836-07-01 |
US President Andrew Jackson announces to Congress bequest by James Smithson of 100,000 gold sovereigns to found institution in Washington. |
1836-09-01 |
Narcissa Whitman, one of the first white women to settle west of the Rocky Mountains, arrives at Walla Walla, Washington. |
1842-11-22 |
Mount St Helens in Washington erupts |
1843-11-13 |
Mt Rainier in Washington State erupts |
1847-07-01 |
1st US postage stamps go on sale, 5 cent Franklin & 10 cent Washington, NYC |
1847-11-29 |
Indians kill Washington state pioneers Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, and 12 others in Walla Walla Ore |
1850-02-12 |
Original Washington's Farewell Address manuscript sells for $2,300 |
1851-11-13 |
The Denny Party lands at Alki Point, the first settlers of what would become Seattle, Washington. |
1851-12-24 |
Fire devastates US Library of Congress in Washington, destroys 35,000 volumes |
1853-01-08 |
1st US bronze equestrian statue (of Andrew Jackson) unveiled, Washington |
1853-03-02 |
Territory of Washington organized after separating from Oregon Ter |
1853-11-28 |
Olympia forms as capital of Washington Territory |
1854-01-30 |
1st election in Washington Territory; 1,682 votes cast |
1854-11-02 |
Cobblestone paving of Washington St between Dupont & Kearny starts |
1856-07-17 |
The Great Train Wreck of 1856 between Camp Hill and Fort Washington, Pennsylvania kills over 60 people. |
1857-02-16 |
Gallaudet College (National Deaf Mute college) forms in Washington DC |
1860-03-09 |
1st Japanese ambassador arrives in SF en route to Washington |
1861-02-11 |
President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC |
1861-02-13 |
Abraham Lincoln declared president in Washington DC |
1861-03-02 |
Government Printing Office purchases 1st printing plant, Washington |
1861-04-25 |
The Union Army arrives to reinforce Washington, D.C. (US Civil War) |
1861-05-20 |
Cornerstone of University of Washington laid in Seattle |
1861-07-01 |
1st public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF |
1861-07-25 |
Washington DC - Crittenden resolution is passed stating that the war is to be fought to preserve union & uphold the Constitution, not to alter slavery |
1861-10-24 |
First US transcontinental telegram is sent (from San Francisco to Washington DC) |
1861-11-04 |
University of Washington founded in Seattle |
1862-06-02 |
Raid at Early's: Maryland towards Washington DC |
1862-08-28 |
Belle Boyd released from Old Capital Prison in Washington, DC |
1863-01-29 |
Battle at Bear River, Washington: US army vs indians |
1864-07-02 |
Gen Early & Confederate forces reach Winchester en route to Washington, DC |
1864-07-07 |
S Middleton, MD -Early's Washington Raid- |
1864-07-13 |
Early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley |
1864-07-29 |
American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, DC. |
1865-04-21 |
Abraham Lincoln's funeral train leaves Washington |
1865-05-23 |
-24] Victory parade in Washington, DC (Grand Review) |
1866-11-20 |
Howard University founded (Washington DC) |
1867-01-08 |
African American men granted the right to vote in Washington, D.C. despite President Johnson's veto |
1867-03-01 |
Howard University, Washington DC, chartered |
1870-06-09 |
Washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud |
1870-08-17 |
1st ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington |
1876-12-06 |
1st crematorium in US begins operation, Washington, Penn |
1877-12-06 |
Washington Post publishes 1st edition |
1878-07-09 |
An improved corncob pipe patents by Henry Tibbe, Washington, Mo |
1879-09-05 |
George Washington De Long, American Arctic Explorer, and commander on board the Jeannette, becomes trapped with his crew in pack ice during his attempt to reach the North Pole |
1880-01-09 |
The Great Gale of 1880 devastates parts of Oregon and Washington with high wind and heavy snow. |
1880-09-29 |
1st pro baseball game at Polo Grounds, NY Metropolitans beat Washington Nationals 4-2 in 5 innings |
1881-06-12 |
The USS Jeannette, under the command of George Washington De Long, is crushed by Arctic ice after 21 months of ice-bound drifting |
1881-06-13 |
The USS Jeannette, under the command of George Washington De Long, sinks in the Arctic circle following 21 months of drifting after becoming trapped in the ice |
1881-07-04 |
Booker T. Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama) |
1882-07-12 |
1st ocean pier in US completed, Washington, DC |
1884-10-22 |
The International Meridian Conference in Washington, DC, USA adopts Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) worldwide, creating 24 international time zones with longitude zero at the Greenwich meridian |
1884-12-06 |
Aluminum capstone set atop Washington Monument, Wash, DC |
1885-02-21 |
Washington Monument dedicated (Wash DC) |
1888-01-03 |
1st wax drinking straw patented, by Marvin C Stone in Washington DC |
1888-01-13 |
National Geographic Society founded (Washington, DC) |
1888-10-09 |
Washington Monument opens for public admittance |
1889-01-22 |
Columbia Phonograph was formed in Washington, D.C. |
1889-02-22 |
US President Cleveland signs bill to admit Dakotas, Montana & Washington state to the union |
1889-04-30 |
1st US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration |
1889-07-04 |
Washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting |
1889-10-01 |
Washington voters adopt state constitution in referendum |
1889-10-02 |
1st Pan American conference (Washington DC) |
1889-11-11 |
Washington admitted as 42nd state of USA |
1892-05-22 |
Dr Washington Sheffield invents toothpaste tube |
1893-01-06 |
The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress. The charter is signed by President Benjamin Harrison. |
1894-03-25 |
Coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon, Ohio, for Washington DC |
1895-09-05 |
George Washington Murray elected to Congress from SC |
1895-09-18 |
Booker T. Washington delivers 'Atlanta Compromise' address |
1895-12-17 |
Anti-Saloon League of America formed, Washington, DC |
1898-05-21 |
US Assay Office in Seattle, Washington authorized |
1899-02-11 |
-15°F (-26°C), Washington, DC (district record) |
1899-02-24 |
Western Washington University is established. |
1900-03-08 |
NL decides to go with 8 teams They exclude Baltimore, Cleveland, Louisville & Washington (in 1953 Boston Braves move to Milwaukee) |
1901-11-27 |
Army War College forms in Washington DC |
1902-07-08 |
John McGraw, accused by Ban Johnson of trying to wreck Baltimore & Washington clubs, negotiates his release from the Orioles |
1903-01-22 |
The Hay-Herran Treaty concerning the USA's right to the Panama Canal is signed by the Colombian Charge d'affaires in Washington DC (never ratified) |
1903-02-21 |
Cornerstone laid for US army war college, Washington, DC |
1903-03-02 |
Martha Washington Hotel, catering to women only, opens in NYC |
1906-02-12 |
George Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC |
1907-08-02 |
Walter Johnson, 19, debuts with Washington & loses 3-2 to Detroit |
1907-08-28 |
United Parcel Service is founded by James E. Casey in Seattle, Washington. |
1907-09-29 |
Construction begins on Washington National Cathedral |
1907-11-13 |
The Conference of Central American States, convoked in response to the war between Honduras and Nicaragua, meets in Washington DC to promote unification |
1908-05-23 |
Part of Great White Fleet arrives in Puget Sound, Washington |
1909-08-18 |
Mayor of Tokyo Yukio Ozaki presents Washington, D.C. with 2,000 cherry trees, which President Taft decides to plant near the Potomac River. |
1910-03-02 |
2 trains crash in snow storm in Wellington Washington, 118 die |
1910-07-19 |
Cleveland Indian baseball player Cy Young registers 500th career victory against Washington 5-4 in 11 innings |
1910-08-14 |
6th International Congress of Esperantists held in Washington, DC |
1910-11-08 |
1st Washington State election in which women could vote |
1913-01-13 |
Delta Sigma Theta, the world's largest Black Women's Sorority is founded at Howard University, Washington DC |
1913-03-03 |
Ida B Wells-Barnett demonstrates for female suffrage in Washington DC |
1914-02-12 |
Dedication ceremony for the about to be constructed Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC |
1915-08-05 |
The Latin-American Conference Convenes in Washington, with representatives from leading South American nations joining the US to discuss conditions in Mexico |
1915-12-01 |
The US requests that Germany withdraw its military and naval attaches from the Embassy in Washington |
1916-01-01 |
1st football game in Rose Bowl (Washington State-Brown) |
1916-02-16 |
The German ambassador in Washington announces that Germany will pay an indemnity for American lives lost on the Lusitania |
1916-10-14 |
Sophomore tackle and guard Paul Robeson is excluded from the Rutgers football team when Washington and Lee University refused to play against a black person. |
1916-11-05 |
The Everett Massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between IWW organizers and local police. |
1918-05-15 |
Washington Senator Walter Johnson pitches 1-0, 18 inning game |
1918-11-10 |
The Western Union Cable Office in North Sydney, NS received a top-secret coded message from Europe (that would be sent to Ottawa, ON and Washington, DC) that said on November 11, 1918 all fighting would cease on land, sea and in the air. |
1919-07-24 |
Race Riot in Washington DC (6 killed, 100 wounded) |
1920-04-26 |
Harlow Shapley & Heber D. Curtis hold "great debate" on nature of nebulae, dalaxies and size of universe at US National Academy of Sciences, Washington D.C. |
1920-07-06 |
Yankees score 14 in 5th inning & beat Washington Senators, 17-0 |
1921-01-29 |
Hurricane hits Washington & Oregon |
1921-09-08 |
1st Miss America crowned in Atlantic City - Margaret Gorman (16) of Washington DC |
1921-11-12 |
Washington Conference for Limitation of Armaments |
1922-01-28 |
Knickerbocker Storm, Washington D.C.'s biggest snowfall, causes the city's greatest loss of life when the roof of the Knickerbocker Theater collapses. |
1922-02-06 |
US, UK, France, Italy & Japan sign Washington naval arms limitation |
1922-03-09 |
KJR-AM in Seattle Washington begins radio transmissions |
1922-03-23 |
1st airplane lands at the US Capitol in Washington, DC |
1922-10-03 |
1st facsimile photo send over city telephone lines, Washington, DC |
1923-07-19 |
WRC-AM in Washington DC begins radio transmissions |
1924-10-10 |
Washington Senators win their 1st World Series beat Giants in 7 |
1925-08-08 |
1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (200,000) in Washington, DC |
1925-09-23 |
Washington shortstop Roger Peckinpaugh is named AL MVP |
1927-11-17 |
Tornado hits Washington DC |
1928-11-11 |
WOL-AM in Washington DC begins radio transmissions |
1930-01-23 |
George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Va established |
1930-03-15 |
1st seaplane glider flown, Port Washington, NY |
1930-07-20 |
106°F (41°C), Washington, DC (district record) |
1930-10-24 |
A bloodless coup d'état in Brazil ousts Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, the last President of the First Republic. Getúlio Vargas then installed as "provisional president." |
1931-10-24 |
George Washington Bridge linking New York City and New Jersey dedicated, opens the next day |
1932-01-01 |
The United States Post Office Department issues a set of 12 stamps commemorating the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth. |
1932-05-29 |
The Bonus Army of World War I veterans begins to assemble in Washington, DC in to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945. |
1932-07-09 |
Washington Redskins (then Boston Braves) forms |
1932-07-20 |
In Washington, D.C., police fire tear gas on World War I veterans part of the Bonus Expeditionary Force who attempt to march to the White House. |
1932-07-29 |
Great Depression: in Washington, DC, U.S. troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans. |
1932-07-31 |
George Washington quarter goes into circulation |
1932-10-02 |
Washington Redskins (as Boston Braves) play 1st NFL game, lose 14-0 |
1932-11-24 |
In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens. |
1933-02-03 |
1st interstate legislative conference in US opens, Washington, DC |
1933-04-25 |
NY Yankee Russ Van Atta shuts out Washington Senators 16-0 |
1933-10-07 |
NY Giants beat Washington Senators, 4 games to 1 in 30th World Series |
1934-02-08 |
Export-Import Bank organizes in Washington, DC |
1934-04-12 |
Second highest ever wind spped of 372 km/h (231 mph) recorded on Mt Washington |
1934-04-17 |
New Fenway Park opens, Washington Senators beat Red Sox 6-5 |
1937-09-17 |
1st NFL game in Washington, DC; Redskins beat NY Giants 13-3 |
1937-10-02 |
FDR visits Grand Coulee Dam construction site in Washington State |
1937-12-12 |
Washington Redskins win NFL championship |
1938-05-08 |
Stravinsky's "Dumbarton Oaks" premieres in Washington, DC |
1938-08-31 |
5th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 28, Washington 16 (74,250) |
1938-12-29 |
Construction on Lake Washington Floating Bridge, Seattle, begins |
1939-10-11 |
Bucky Harris signs to manage Washington again |
1939-10-17 |
"Mr. Smith Goes to Washington", starring Jimmy Stewart and Jean Arthur, is released |
1940-04-07 |
1st black to appear on US stamp (Booker T. Washington) |
1940-07-02 |
Lake Washington (Seattle) Floating bridge dedicated |
1940-09-29 |
1st US merchant ship "Booker T. Washington" commanded by a black captain (Hugh Mulzac), launched at Wilmington Delaware |
1940-10-18 |
Kaufman & Harts "George Washington Slept Here," premieres in NYC |
1941-03-22 |
Grand Coulee Dam in Washington goes into operation |
1941-12-22 |
Winston Churchill arrives in Washington, DC for a wartime conference |
1942-06-21 |
President Roosevelt/premier Churchill arrives in Washington, DC |
1942-12-13 |
Washington Redskins defeat Chic Bears 14-6, to win NFL title |
1942-12-27 |
NFL Pro Bowl: NFL All-Stars beats Washington 17-14 |
1943-05-07 |
Liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched |
1943-05-25 |
Trident conference in Washington, DC (operation plan '43 against Japan) |
1943-08-21 |
Gromyko named USSR-ambassador in Washington |
1943-08-25 |
10th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 27, Washington 7 (48,471) |
1943-10-31 |
Washington Redskin Sammy Baugh passes for 6 touchdowns vs Bkln (48-10) |
1944-07-06 |
French General Charles de Gaulle arrives in Washington, DC |
1945-09-07 |
Joe Kuhel hits inside-the-park HR, only HR hit by a Senator all season at Washington's Griffith Stadium |
1945-11-26 |
During snow storm, school bus crashes, kills 15 (Washington) |
1946-03-21 |
Kenny Washington signs with Rams, 1st black NFLer since 1933 |
1947-01-01 |
WTTG TV channel 5 in Washington, DC (MET) begins broadcasting |
1947-06-16 |
1st network news-Dumont's "News from Washington" |
1947-06-27 |
WRC TV channel 4 in Washington DC (NBC) begins broadcasting |
1947-10-03 |
WMAL (now WJLA) TV channel 7 in Washington, DC (ABC) begins |
1947-11-23 |
Washington Redskin Sammy Baugh passes for 6 touchdowns vs Chi Cards (45-21) |
1948-09-24 |
Mildred Gillars (Axis Sally), an American broadcaster employed by the Third Reich in Nazi Germany to proliferate propaganda during World War II, pleads not guilty to eight chargs of treason in Washington, DC |
1948-10-21 |
Facsimile high-speed radio transmission demonstrated (Washington DC) |
1949-01-16 |
WTOP (now WUSA) TV channel 9 in Washington, DC (CBS) 1st broadcast |
1950-02-20 |
WOL-AM in Washington DC swaps calls with WWDC |
1950-10-31 |
Collazo & Torresola attempt to kill Harry Truman in Washington, DC |
1951-01-09 |
Washington Capitals NBA club folds |
1951-07-14 |
George Washington Carver monument unveiled |
1952-09-07 |
NY Yankees Johnny Mize's pinch-hit grand slam gives Yanks a 5-1 win at Washington He has now HRed in all 15 major league parks |
1953-07-14 |
1st US National monument dedicated to a Negro-George Washington Carver |
1955-03-31 |
US Assay Office in Seattle, Washington closes Chase National (3rd largest bank) & Bank of the Manhattan Company (15th largest bank) merge to form Chase Manhattan |
1955-06-09 |
100°F - Hottest day in Seattle, Washington |
1955-09-24 |
Washington Senators lose their 99th & 100th games of season |
1955-09-28 |
WITN TV channel 7 in Washington, NC (NBC) begins broadcasting |
1956-09-02 |
Washington-Jackson cable line replaced by bus service |
1956-09-14 |
1st prefrontal lobotomy performed, Washington DC |
1957-01-20 |
Morton Gould's "Declaration," premieres in Washington, DC |
1959-06-09 |
1st ballistic missile sub launched (George Washington-Groton, Ct) |
1959-12-30 |
George Washington, 1st ballistic missile sub commissioned |
1960-01-28 |
1st photograph bounced off Moon, Washington DC |
1960-04-21 |
Founding of the Orthodox Bahá'í Faith in Washington, D.C. |
1960-07-20 |
1st submerged submarine to fire Polaris missile (George Washington) |
1960-10-26 |
AL approves Washington Senators move to become Minnesota Twins & announces franchises in LA & Wash DC for 1961 |
1960-10-27 |
AL admits LA & Washington to the league |
1960-11-15 |
USS G Washington, 1st sub with nuclear ballistic missiles, launched |
1960-11-17 |
New Washington franchise is awarded to Elwood Quesada |
1960-11-19 |
Mickey Vernon is hired as 1st manager of new Washington team |
1960-12-14 |
Washington Senators joins American League |
1961-03-29 |
23rd Amendment to the US Constitution ratified, allowing Washington DC residents to vote in presidential elections |
1961-04-30 |
1st shuttle flights between Washington DC, Boston & NYC begin (Eastern) |
1961-05-04 |
CORE begins freedom rides from Washington, DC |
1961-05-08 |
Alan Shepard receives NASA Distinguished Service Medal, Washington |
1961-06-15 |
Expansion Wash Senators are 30-30, latest date an expansion team will be at .500, Washington will lose their next 10 games |
1961-08-05 |
118°F (48°C), Ice Harbor Dam, Washington (state record) |
1961-10-02 |
WETA TV channel 26 in Washington, DC (PBS) begins broadcasting |
1962-04-09 |
JFK throws out 1st ball at Washington's new DC Stadium |
1962-04-21 |
Century 21 Exposition opens in Seattle, Washington |
1962-07-10 |
32nd All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-1 at D.C. Stadium, Washington |
1963-03-15 |
WFAN TV channel 14 in Washington, DC (IND) begins broadcasting |
1963-08-28 |
200,000 march and demonstrate for African American civil rights in Washington, DC |
1963-08-28 |
Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I have a dream speech" addressing civil rights march at Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC |
1963-08-30 |
Hotline communication link between Pentagon (Washington) and the Klemlin (Moscow) installed |
1964-02-11 |
Beatles 1st live appearance in US; Washington DC Coliseum |
1965-09-26 |
Minnesota gains its 1st AL pennant by defeating Washington, 2-1 |
1965-11-27 |
15-25,000 demonstrate against war in Vietnam in Washington, DC |
1966-04-20 |
WDCA TV channel 20 in Washington, DC (IND) begins broadcasting |
1967-06-01 |
Mayor-council form of government instituted for Washington, DC |
1967-06-12 |
Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 6-5 in 22 innings |
1967-09-17 |
Mount Washington cog railway train derails, kills 8 (NH) |
1967-09-28 |
Walter Washington elected 1st mayor of Washington, DC |
1968-05-12 |
"March of Poor" under Rev Abernathy reach Washington, DC |
1968-06-03 |
Poor Peoples March on Washington |
1968-12-30 |
-48°F (-44°C), Mazama & Winthrop, Washington (state record) |
1969-11-16 |
US President Nixon becomes first president to attend a season NFL game while in office: the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Redskins 41-28 |
1970-02-10 |
26.4 cm precipitation falls on Mount Washington NH (state record) |
1970-02-11 |
26.37 cm (10.38") of rainfall, Mt Washington, NH (state 24-hr rec) |
1970-06-21 |
Judy Rankin wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic |
1971-04-25 |
About 200,000 anti-Vietnam War protesters march on Washington |
1971-05-17 |
Washington State bans sex discrimination |
1971-07-01 |
State of Washington becomes 1st state to ban sex discrimination |
1971-07-11 |
Jane Blalock wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic |
1971-09-08 |
John F Kennedy Center for Performing Arts opens in Washington DC |
1971-09-21 |
AL OKs Washington Senator move to Arlington (Texas Rangers) |
1971-11-25 |
"Dan Cooper" jumps with $200,000 out of plane over Washington |
1972-02-17 |
President Nixon leaves Washington DC for China |
1972-07-09 |
Kathy Ahern wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic |
1972-10-11 |
Prison uprising at Washington DC jail |
1972-12-31 |
Washington Redskins beat Dallas Cowboys 26-3 in NFC championship game |
1973-07-15 |
Carole Jo Skala wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic |
1973-09-19 |
NL refuses to allow San Diego Padres move to Washington DC |
1973-09-26 |
Concorde makes its first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic (Washington DC to Paris) in record-breaking time (3h33m). |
1973-12-02 |
Capital Centre (USAir Arena) in Washington DC opens |
1973-12-06 |
NL votes to move San Diego Padres to Washington DC (doesn't happen) |
1973-12-24 |
District of Columbia Home Rule Act is passed, allowing residents of Washington, D.C. to elect their own local government. |
1974-08-04 |
Sandra Haynie wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic |
1974-10-09 |
Washington Capitals 1st NHL game, losing 6-3 to NY Rangers at Madison Square Garden Wash Caps begin a 37 game road losing streak |
1974-10-15 |
Washington Capitals 1st NHL tie, playing LA Kings to 1-1 tie |
1974-10-17 |
Washington Capitals 1st NHL home victory, beating Chicago 4-3 |
1974-11-05 |
Walter E Washington, becomes first elected mayor of Wash DC |
1974-11-10 |
Montreal Canadiens shutout Washington Capitals 11-0 |
1974-12-19 |
Dave Kryskow scores Washington Capitals 1st NHL shorthanded goal |
1974-12-26 |
Washington Capitals 1st NHL sellout |
1975-01-04 |
Montreal Canadiens shutout Washington Capitals 10-0 |
1975-02-16 |
Washington Capitals 1st NHL shutout, beating KC Scouts 3-0 |
1975-03-26 |
Washington Capitals play record NHL 37th road game without a win & NHL record of 17 straight loses |
1975-03-30 |
Ron Lalonde scores the 1st hat trick by a Washington Capital |
1975-05-05 |
A's release pinch runner Herb Washington (played 104 games without batting, pitching, or fielding He stole 30 bases, & scored 33 runs) |
1975-07-27 |
Carol Mann wins LPGA George Washington Ladies Golf Classic |
1975-12-21 |
Buffalo Sabres set NHL record of 40 points beating Caps 14-2 scoring 5 goals vs Washington Caps in 4:57 |
1976-03-27 |
Washington DC underground Metro opens |
1976-09-21 |
Orlando Letelier is assassinated in Washington, D.C. He was a member of the Chilean socialist government of Salvador Allende, overthrown in 1973 by Augusto Pinochet. |
1977-02-12 |
Toronto Maple Leafs shutout Washington Capitals 10-0 |
1977-06-06 |
"Washington Post" reports US has developed neutron bomb |
1977-07-23 |
Washington jury convicts 12 Hanafi Moslems on hostage charges |
1978-04-03 |
Larry King moves his radio show from Miami to Washington DC |
1978-10-12 |
Representatives of Israel & Egypt open talks in Washington |
1979-01-29 |
Chinese vice-premier Deng Xiaoping visits Washington, DC |
1979-02-13 |
Washington State's Hood Canal Bridge breaks up in windstorm |
1979-07-01 |
Stampede Pass, Washington is covered with 6" of snow |
1979-11-15 |
A package from the Unabomber Ted Kaczynski begins smoking in the cargo hold of a flight from Chicago to Washington, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing. |
1980-02-03 |
30th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 144-136 (OT) at Washington |
1980-05-18 |
Mount St Helens blows its top in Washington State, 60 die |
1981-04-09 |
US sub George Washington rams Japanese freighter Nisso Maru |
1981-06-25 |
Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington. |
1981-08-07 |
The Washington Star ceases all operations after 128 years of publication. |
1981-09-15 |
The John Bull becomes the oldest operable steam locomotive in the world when the Smithsonian Institution operates it under its own power outside Washington, DC. |
1982-01-13 |
Air Florida 737 took off in a snowstorm, crashes into 14th St Bridge in Washington, DC, & falls into Potomac River, killing 78 |
1982-02-09 |
34th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 4-2 at Washington |
1982-03-11 |
Menachem Begin & Anwar Sadat sign peace treaty in Washington DC |
1982-03-26 |
Ground-breaking in Washington, DC for Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
1982-06-20 |
Israeli PM Menachem Begin arrives in Washington |
1982-11-13 |
Vietnam War Memorial dedicated in Washington DC |
1982-12-08 |
Norman Mayer holds Washington Monument hostage, demanding an end to nuclear weapons. Is killed by police after 10 hrs (he had no explosives) |
1983-01-30 |
Super Bowl XVII: Wash Red Skins beat Miami Dolphins, 27-17 in Pasadena Super Bowl MVP: John Riggins, Washington, RB |
1983-02-22 |
Harold Washington wins Chicago's Democratic mayoral primary |
1983-04-12 |
Harold Washington elected Chicago's 1st black mayor |
1983-04-29 |
Harold Washington sworn in as Chicago's 1st black mayor |
1983-07-25 |
Washington Public Power Supply System defaulted $2.25 billion |
1983-10-08 |
Washington Capitals 1st NHL overtime game losing to NY Islanders 8-7 |
1983-11-04 |
Washington Capitals first NHL overtime victory beating Vancouver 5-4 |
1984-02-27 |
WRC-AM in Washington DC changes call letters to WWRC |
1984-03-09 |
The Competitive Enterprise Institute in founded in Washington, D.C. |
1985-02-27 |
Farmers converge in Washington to demand economic relief |
1986-01-28 |
Angolan Unity Leader Jonas Savimbi visits Washington, DC |
1987-02-27 |
"Washington Week In Review," 20th anniversary on PBS |
1987-03-13 |
Washington Caps score 5 goals against Toronto in 3 mins & 3 secs |
1987-10-11 |
200,000 gays march for civil rights in Washington |
1988-01-31 |
Super Bowl XXII: Wash Redskins beat Denver Broncos, 42-10 in San Diego Super Bowl MVP: Doug Williams, Washington, QB |
1988-04-20 |
Yanks HR 9,999 (D Winfield) 10,000 (C Washington) 10,001 (J Clarke) |
1988-07-31 |
Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA Greater Washington Golf Open |
1988-10-28 |
Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen gives $10 million to University of Washington library |
1988-12-10 |
Washington Capitals 1st NHL scoreless tie, vs Mont Canadiens |
1989-03-07 |
Dino Ciccarelli is traded by the Minnesota North Stars to the Washington Capitals |
1989-03-18 |
Dino Ciccarelli sets Washington Capital record of 7 pts in a game |
1989-07-20 |
Photographer Robert Mapplethorpe's show opens at Washington, D.C.'s Project for the Arts after the Smithsonian Institution's Corcoran Gallery cancels it. |
1989-08-06 |
Beth Daniel wins LPGA Greater Washington Golf Open |
1990-07-12 |
"Les Miserables," opens at National Theatre, Washington |
1990-09-24 |
South African President F W de Klerk meets US President Bush in Washington DC |
1990-09-29 |
Washington National Cathedral construction is completed after 83 years |
1991-04-07 |
George Washington Bridge raises toll from $3.00 to $4.00 |
1991-05-05 |
A riot breaks out in the Mt. Pleasant section of Washington, D.C. after a Salvadoran man is shot by police. |
1991-06-05 |
Lesbian priest Elizabeth Carl ordained in Episcopal Church, Washington DC |
1991-07-19 |
Mike Tyson rapes a Miss Black America contestant (Desiree Washington) |
1991-09-09 |
Mike Tyson indicted for rape of Desiree Washington |
1991-11-24 |
After going 12-0, Washington Redskins lose to Dallas 24-21 |
1992-01-26 |
Super Bowl XXVI: Wash Red Skins beat Buffalo Bills, 37-24 in Minn Super Bowl MVP: Mark Rypien, Washington, QB |
1992-02-10 |
Mike Tyson convicted of raping Desiree Washington in Indiana |
1992-03-26 |
Mike Tyson sentenced to 10 years in rape of Desiree Washington |
1992-04-05 |
Several hundred-thousand abortion rights demonstrators march in Washington, D.C. |
1992-06-20 |
Dino Ciccarelli is traded by the Washington Capitals to the Detroit Red Wings |
1992-11-18 |
"Malcolm X" with Denzel Washington premieres in US |
1993-01-05 |
Washington state executes Westley Allan Dodd by hanging (the first legal hanging in America since 1965). |
1993-08-20 |
After rounds of secret negotiations in Norway, the Oslo Peace Accords are signed, followed by a public ceremony in Washington, D.C. the following month. |
1994-02-07 |
Howard Stern stops a would-be jumper on the George Washington Bridge |
1995-01-15 |
Western Washington begins using new area code 360 |
1995-03-04 |
Blind teenage boy receives a 'Bionic Eye' at a Washington Hospital |
1995-07-27 |
In Washington, DC, the Korean War Veterans Memorial is dedicated. |
1995-09-19 |
The Washington Post and The New York Times publish the Unabomber's manifesto. |
1996-05-04 |
Greg Pavlik one-hits Tigers making the Rangers 1st AL team to pitch back-to-back one-hitters since the Washington Senators in 1917 |
1996-07-01 |
Placido Domingo becomes art director of Washington Opera |
1996-07-07 |
110th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: R Krajicek beats M Washington (63 64 63) |
1996-07-25 |
Kim LaPlante of Washington state crowned Mrs United States |
1996-07-28 |
Kennewick Man, the remains of a prehistoric man, is discovered near Kennewick, Washington. |
1997-11-11 |
WNBA expands to Detroit & Washington DC |
1998-01-27 |
WNBA begins filling rosters of Washington Mystics & Detroit Shock |
1998-02-06 |
Washington National Airport is renamed Ronald Reagan National Airport. |
1999-07-15 |
The inaugural game at the Seattle Mariners' Safeco Field was held in Seattle, Washington. |
1999-11-30 |
In Seattle, Washington, United States, protests against the WTO meeting by anti-globalization protesters catch police unprepared and force the cancellation of opening ceremonies. |
2001-02-28 |
The Nisqually Earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale hits the Nisqually Valley and the Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia area of the U.S. state of Washington. |
2001-09-14 |
Historic National Prayer Service held at Washington National Cathedral for victims of the September 11 attacks. A similar service is held in Canada on Parliament Hill, the largest vigil ever held in the nation's capital. |
2001-10-21 |
"United We Stand" benefit concert for September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks victims, held at RFK Stadium in Washington, DC. Event organized and headlined by Michael Jackson, also featuring pop stars Aerosmith, Mariah Carey, The Backstreet Boys, and others. |
2001-11-20 |
In Washington, D.C., U.S. President George W. Bush dedicates the United States Department of Justice headquarters building as the Robert F. Kennedy Justice Building, honoring the late Robert F. Kennedy on what would have been his 76th birthday. |
2002-01-13 |
In a controversial move, Marty Schottenheimer is fired as head coach of the Washington Redskins after just one season |
2002-03-24 |
74th Academy Awards - "A Beautiful Mind", Denzel Washington & Halle Berry win |
2002-05-22 |
In Washington, DC, the remains of the missing Chandra Levy are found in Rock Creek Park. |
2002-10-24 |
Police arrest spree killers John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, ending the Beltway sniper attacks in the area around Washington, DC. |
2004-05-29 |
The World War II Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. |
2004-06-11 |
Ronald Reagan's funeral is held at Washington National Cathedral. |
2006-02-12 |
A powerful winter storm blankets the Northeastern United States dumping 1 to 2 feet of snow from Washington DC up to Boston, Massachusetts. The storm dumped a record 26.9 inches of snow in New York City. |
2007-12-03 |
Devastating winter storms caused the Chehalis River to flood many cities in Lewis County, Washington, also closing a 20-mile portion of Interstate 5 for several days. At least eight deaths and billions of dollars of damaged are blamed on the floods. |
2008-01-08 |
Joe Gibbs retires, for the second time, as head coach of the Washington Redskins |
2008-09-29 |
Following the bankruptcies of Lehman Brothers and Washington Mutual, The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 777.68 points, the largest single-day point loss in its history. |
2009-06-22 |
2009 Washington Metro subway crash: Two Metro trains collide in Washington, D.C., USA, killing 9 and injuring over 80. |
2009-12-15 |
Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner makes its maiden flight from Seattle, Washington. |
2010-01-05 |
Mike Shanahan is formally introduced as head coach of the Washington Redskins |
2012-11-07 |
Voters in Maine, Maryland and Washington approve measures for same-sex marriage |
2013-09-16 |
12 people are killed after a gunman opens fire at a naval yard in Washington DC |
2013-12-30 |
NFL head coach Mike Shanahan is fired by the Washington Redskins |
2014-03-18 |
US closes the Syrian embassy in Washington & expels all Syrian diplomats |
2014-03-22 |
30 people are killed by a mudslide in Oso, Washington |
2016-03-16 |
Washington DC subway to shut down for 29 hours for safety checks |
2016-09-24 |
4 Dead in Shooting at Mall in Washington State, Police Say |
2016-09-25 |
Suspect in shooting at Washington state mall captured: state police |
2016-12-31 |
Russian hackers penetrated Vermont electric utility: Washington Post |
2017-06-23 |
Sixers take Washington PG Markelle Fultz with No. 1 pick |
2017-12-19 |
Passengers killed when Amtrak train on new route derails in Washington state |
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Washington - Notable Birthdays
Washington - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1730-09-17 |
Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prus/US inspector-gen of Washington's army |
1731-06-13 |
Martha Washington, Kent County, Virginia, 1st US First Lady (1789-97) |
1732-02-22 |
George Washington, Westmoreland, Virginia, 1st American president (1789-97) |
1732-02-22 |
George Washington, |
1733-06-20 |
Betty Washington sister of George Washington |
1741-04-15 |
Charles Willson Peale, US, port painter/inventor (George Washington) |
1746-11-27 |
Robert R. Livingston, US Founding Father, delivered oath of office to George Washington |
1753-05-24 |
Oliver Cromwell, Burlington NJ, decorated black soldier who served with Washington in US War of Independence |
1755-12-03 |
Gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington) |
1779-11-05 |
Washington Allston, US painter/author |
1781-08-12 |
Robert Mills, US, architect (Washington Monument) |
1783-04-03 |
Washington Irving, New York City New York, American writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow) |
1783-04-03 |
Washington Irving, Sleepy Hollow |
1791-04-12 |
Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) |
1809-02-25 |
George Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 |
1811-02-23 |
George Washington Hewitt, composer |
1811-09-06 |
James Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington) |
1813-04-17 |
Henry Washington Benham, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1884 |
1816-05-24 |
Emanuel Leutze, US, painter (Washington Crossing the Delaware) |
1817-05-05 |
George Washington Julian, MC (Union), died in 1899 |
1819-10-02 |
George Washington Getty, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 |
1820-09-20 |
George Washington Morgan, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1820-10-11 |
Alfred Washington Ellet, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1826-11-30 |
George Washington Deitzler, Brigadier General (Union volunteers) |
1832-09-16 |
George Washington Custis Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1835-08-26 |
Theodore Washington Brevard, Brigadier General (Confederate Army) |
1836-10-05 |
George Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911 |
1842-03-29 |
Octavius L. Pruden, Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees |
1844-03-27 |
Alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer |
1844-08-22 |
George Washington De Long, New York City, American Arctic Explorer whose disastrous expedition provided evidence to support the theory of trans-Arctic oceanic drift |
1854-11-06 |
John Philip Sousa, Washington DC, march king (Stars & Stripes Forever) |
1856-04-05 |
Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp) |
1856-04-05 |
Booker T. Washington, By Right of Birth |
1858-06-29 |
George Washington Goethals, engineer (built Panama Canal) |
1859-02-14 |
George Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel) |
1864-01-10 |
George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] |
1864-07-12 |
George Washington Carver, botanist (studied the peanut) [or Jan 10] |
1864-11-11 |
George Washington Crile, Chili Ohio, American Surgeon who conducted the first direct blood transfusion and studied the effects of surgical shock |
1865-03-09 |
Margaret Murray Washington, wife of Booker T/head (NACW 1896..1918) |
1869-10-26 |
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957) |
1869-9-08 |
Jane Loofbourrow, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1870-03-08 |
Count Stefenelli, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1872-01-11 |
George Washington Pierce, American physicist (d. 1956) |
1874-02-06 |
Milton Bennett Medary, US, architect (Washington Chapel) |
1874-06-17 |
Grant Mitchell, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1876-9-12 |
Elisabeth Freeman, On to Washington |
1878-01-16 |
Harry Carey, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1878-04-30 |
Eleanor Washington, A Rightful Theft |
1878-07-09 |
H.V. Kaltenborn, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1882-03-06 |
Guy Kibbee, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1884-08-07 |
Billie Burke [Mary William Ethelbert Appleton], Washington, DC, American actress (The Wizard of Oz, Merrily We Live) |
1886-04-30 |
Dick Elliott, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1887-11-06 |
Walter Johnson, Humboldt Kansas, Washington Senator pitcher (1907-27) (414-218) |
1888-06-02 |
Jack Wrenn, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1888-09-16 |
Almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Oklahoma Annie) |
1889-05-14 |
Victor Scheurich, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1889-07-08 |
Eugene Pallette, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1889-12-29 |
Pierre Watkin, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1890-02-18 |
Edward Arnold, NYC, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington) |
1890-02-18 |
Edward Arnold, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1892-06-05 |
Alexander Loudon, diplomat (Washington) |
1892-10-15 |
Ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika) |
1893-01-13 |
Robert Kalloch, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1895-01-01 |
J. Edgar Hoover, Washington, D.C., first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (1924-72) |
1897-10-11 |
George Preston Marshall, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins) |
1899-02-27 |
Charles Herbert Best, Washington County, Maine, American-Canadian physiologist/co-discoverer (Insulin) |
1899-04-29 |
Duke Ellington, Washington, District of Columbia, American bandleader, composer and pianist (Take the A Train) |
1900-10-17 |
Jean Arthur, New York, American actress (Shane, Mr Smith Goes to Washington) (d. 1991) |
1903-10-20 |
John Lodge, Washington DC, actor (Witchmaker) |
1903-12-23 |
Fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan) |
1905-03-16 |
Mildred Washington, Tenderfeet |
1905-9-10 |
Bennie Washington, The Twonky |
1906-05-19 |
Bruce Bennett, Tacoma, Washington, American athlete and actor (Before I Hang, Sahara) |
1906-05-30 |
Norris Goff, So This Is Washington |
1907-06-11 |
Paul Mellon, US, oil magnate/pres (Washington National Gallery of Art) |
1907-09-28 |
Glen "Turk" Edwards, NFL tackle (Boston/Washington Redskins) |
1908-01-13 |
James Thomas Flexner, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation |
1908-05-20 |
Jimmy Stewart [James], Indiana Pennsylvania, American actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington, It's a Wonderful Life) |
1908-05-23 |
Isabel Washington, St. Louis Blues |
1908-06-26 |
Al Layter, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1909-07-13 |
Washington Castro, composer |
1909-07-15 |
Howard Washington, Strangers on a Train |
1910-06-17 |
Red Foley, Blue Lick Ky, country singer (Mr Smith Goes to Washington) |
1910-10-08 |
Roswell Rogers, So This Is Washington |
1911-08-16 |
Ronald Graham, Ladies of Washington |
1912-10-22 |
Dulcie Day, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1912-10-25 |
Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins) |
1913-01-31 |
Wayne Millner, NFL end (Boston/Washington Redskins) |
1913-07-09 |
James McNamara, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1913-09-19 |
Frances Farmer, Seattle Washington, actress (Son of Fury, Among the Living) |
1913-11-24 |
Howard Duff, Bremerton Washington, actor (Flamingo Road, Knots Landing) |
1914-03-17 |
Sammy Baugh, Temple Texas, NFL hall of famer QB (Washington Redskins) |
1914-9-26 |
Reuben Schafer, The Saint of Fort Washington |
1915-04-15 |
Elizabeth Catlett, Washington D.C., sculptor and print maker (Mother and Child), (d. 2012) |
1916-9-02 |
Joe Don Looney, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
1917-08-02 |
Dennette Harrod, Duke Ellington's Washington |
1918-04-23 |
Gordon Hirabayshi, Seattle, Washington, American civil rights activist and WWII internment opponent (Hirabayshi v. United States), (d. 2012) |
1918-07-26 |
Marjorie Lord [Wollenberg], San Francisco, California, American actress (Make Room for Daddy, Sherlock Holmes in Washington) |
1918-07-26 |
Marjorie Lord, Sherlock Holmes in Washington |
1918-07-27 |
Leonard Rose, Washington DC, concert cellist (NY Phil 1943-51) |
1918-08-31 |
Kenny Washington, Pinky |
1919-03-10 |
Harry Anderson, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1919-09-01 |
Roy John Britten, Washington, molecular biologist (repeated DNA sequences in eukaryotic genomes), (d. 2012) |
1919-11-12 |
Jackie Washington, Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave |
1920-11-07 |
Max Kampelman, Washington Week in Review |
1920-12-30 |
Michael Allinson, London England (George Washington) |
1921-05-21 |
Leona Wood, Seattle Washington, painter and dancer |
1921-08-26 |
Ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post) |
1921-08-31 |
Harry Watson, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1921-10-16 |
Michael Conrad, Washington Hgts NY, actor (Delvecchio, Hill St Blues) |
1921-12-24 |
Bill Dudley, NFL halfback (Pittsburgh, Detroit, Washington) |
1922-04-15 |
Harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87) |
1922-04-15 |
Harold Washington, The 5th Annual Black Achievement Awards |
1922-04-29 |
George Allen, football coach (LA Rams, Washington Redskins) |
1922-06-27 |
George Theophilus Walker, Washington DC, composer (Praise of Lillies) |
1923-03-24 |
Murray Hamilton, Washington NC, actor (Rich Man Poor Man) |
1923-04-13 |
Ray Nichols, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1923-10-06 |
Hannah Washington, The Littlest Rebel |
1923-12-03 |
Sally Mansfield, Little Washington |
1923-12-25 |
Billy Watson, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1923-9-21 |
Jackie Lowe, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1924-02-25 |
William Washington, Broken Strings |
1924-08-29 |
Dinah Washington, Chicago, singer (What a Difference a Day Makes) |
1924-08-29 |
Dinah Washington, Shutter Island |
1925-10-12 |
Essie Mae Washington-Williams, Episode #1.5 |
1926-07-01 |
Delmar Watson, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1926-10-16 |
Paul Duke, Washington Week in Review |
1926-9-29 |
Arnold Freed, The Werewolf of Washington |
1927-08-10 |
Vernon Washington, American actor (d. 1988) |
1927-08-10 |
Vernon Washington, The Last Starfighter |
1928-02-17 |
Treva Frazee, Arthur Mielke of the Washington Times Herald |
1928-03-12 |
Edward Albee, Washington, DC, playwright (Virgina Woolfe, Zoo Story) |
1928-9-11 |
Reubin Askew, Samantha Smith Goes to Washington: Campaign '84 |
1928-9-27 |
Garry Watson, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1929-01-18 |
James McCrane, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation |
1929-02-28 |
LaVern Torgeson, Washington Redskins vs. Detroit Lions |
1930-02-22 |
Allison Hayes, Washington, actress (Attack of the 50 Foot Woman) |
1930-04-27 |
Erika Zahn, Wetzlar ist nicht Washington |
1930-10-01 |
Walt Baker, The Werewolf of Washington |
1931-01-23 |
Petey Greene, Petey Greene's Washington |
1932-02-27 |
Ron Erhardt, New York Jets vs. Washington Redskins |
1934-01-13 |
Rip Taylor, Washington, D.C., American actor and comedian (Gong Show, $1.98 Beauty Show) |
1934-06-03 |
Washington Novaes, Xingu, A Terra Ameaçada |
1934-09-16 |
Elgin Baylor, Washington D.C., NBA star (1958-59 Rookie of Year-Lakers) |
1934-10-04 |
Sam Huff, NFL linebacker (NY Giants, Washington Redskins) |
1934-10-26 |
Rodney Hundley, Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Bullets |
1935-01-30 |
Richard Brautigan, Tacoma Washington, novelist/poet (Trout Fishing in America) |
1935-04-23 |
Dieter Kürten, Show #368 - Kai Edel in Washington |
1935-07-24 |
Pat Oliphant, Oliphant: The Washington Star's Political Cartoonist |
1935-09-12 |
Allan B Swift, (Rep-D-Washington, 1979- ) |
1936-03-05 |
Dean Stockwell, California, actor (Werewolf of Washington, Blue Velvet) |
1936-11-25 |
Matt Clark, Washington DC, actor/director (Return to Oz, Horror Show) |
1937-06-07 |
Bert sugar, Washington D.C., sports writer (Sting like a Bee), (d. 2012) |
1937-10-25 |
Washington Rodrigues, O Diabo Mora No Sangue |
1938-01-05 |
Edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92) |
1938-05-26 |
William Elden Bolcom, Seattle Washington, composer (Oracles) |
1938-07-09 |
Paul Seiko Chihara, Seattle Washington, US/Japanese composer |
1938-12-09 |
[David] Deacon Jones, NFL defensive end (LA, SD, Washington), (d. 2013) |
1939-01-08 |
Bentley Anderson, George Washington |
1939-02-08 |
Ken Iman, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
1939-03-01 |
Little Joe Washington, Royal Crown and a Moon Pie: The David Beebe Story |
1939-12-17 |
Charles V Bush, Washington, African-American pioneer (1st African-American US Air Force Academy Graduate and US Supreme Court Page), (d. 2012) |
1940-03-10 |
Joe Bugel, HOF Game Indianapolis Colts vs. Washington Redskins |
1940-03-25 |
Joe Carollo, Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins |
1940-05-10 |
Taurean Blacque, Newark New Jersey, actor (Neal Washington-Hill Street Blues) |
1940-05-25 |
Clifton McNeil, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
1940-11-13 |
Justine "Baby" Washington, US singer (Only Those in Love) |
1940-11-25 |
Joe Gibbs, Mocksville North Carolina, American football coach (Washington Redskins) |
1941-04-18 |
Walt Sweeney, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
1941-05-12 |
Little Jayotis Washington, US R&B singer (Persuasions) |
1941-07-19 |
Jennifer Dunn, (Rep-R-Washington) |
1941-07-19 |
Vikki Carr, Christmas in Washington |
1941-10-12 |
Craig A Washington, (Rep-D-Texas) |
1941-11-06 |
Gregory Abels, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation |
1941-9-06 |
Danny Davis, Mr. Schneider Goes to Washington |
1942-06-21 |
Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky, Ms. Smith Goes to Washington |
1942-08-10 |
Speedy Duncan, Washington Redskins vs. Detroit Lions |
1942-08-30 |
Coy Bacon, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1943-01-06 |
Adele Palacios, Washington 4, Indians 3 |
1943-03-26 |
Robert "Bob" Woodward, Geneva Illinois, Washington Post investigative reporter (Watergate, CIA crimes) |
1943-05-15 |
Rickie Harris, Washington Redskins vs. Oakland Raiders |
1943-06-14 |
David Toll, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation |
1943-09-28 |
Mike Kreidler, (Rep-D-Washington) |
1943-10-14 |
Lance Rentzel, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
1943-12-12 |
Grover Washington Jr, jazz artist (Mr Magic) |
1943-12-12 |
Grover Washington Jr., Four Brothers |
1944-02-14 |
Carl Bernstein, Washington Post investigative reporter (Watergate) |
1944-04-19 |
Dick Absher, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
1944-04-26 |
Martha Rockwell, Providence RI, skier (Mount Washington) |
1944-11-07 |
Tommy Hart, Chicago Bears vs. Washington Redskins |
1945-01-08 |
John Outlaw, Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles |
1945-03-08 |
Jim Chapman, Washington, District of Columbia, American politician (Rep-D-TX, 1985-1997) |
1945-05-12 |
Jayotis Washington, rocker |
1945-08-31 |
Pete Barnes, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Redskins |
1945-09-23 |
Ronald Bushy, Washington DC, rock drummer (Iron Butterfly) |
1945-10-12 |
Wolfram Berger, Suzie Washington |
1946-03-23 |
Vic Washington, Minnesota Vikings vs. Buffalo Bills |
1946-08-19 |
Fred Carr, Green Bay Packers vs. Washington Redskins |
1946-09-30 |
William Thurston, Washington, mathematician (Fields Medal, 1982), (d. 2012) |
1946-10-19 |
Kenneth Washington, Westworld |
1946-10-20 |
Connie Chung, Washington DC, news ancher (NBC, CBS) |
1946-12-11 |
Perry Williams, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1946-12-17 |
Russ Washington, Cincinnati Bengals vs. San Diego Chargers |
1947-01-07 |
Mohammad Reza Lotfi, Hajji Washington |
1947-01-14 |
Gene Washington, Lady Cocoa |
1947-01-24 |
Bill Bradley, Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles |
1947-02-03 |
Joe Coleman, baseball pitcher (Washington, Detroit) |
1947-03-24 |
Christine Gregoire, American politician, current governor of Washington |
1947-04-07 |
Charles 'skip' Pitts, Washington D.C., soul and blues guitarist (Shaft), (d. 2012) |
1947-04-27 |
Mack Alston, Washington Redskins vs. Baltimore Colts |
1947-07-01 |
Harold McLinton, Green Bay Packers vs. Washington Redskins |
1947-07-09 |
Spike Jones, Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles |
1947-12-13 |
Lemar Parrish, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1947-12-28 |
Marcus Washington, Super Bowl X |
1947-12-30 |
Steve Mix, Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Bullets |
1948-02-05 |
Ron Saul, Green Bay Packers vs. Washington Redskins |
1948-02-15 |
Ron "Penguin" Cey, Tacoma, Washington, American MLB 3rd baseman (LA Dodgers) |
1948-02-16 |
Ted Washington, Houston Oilers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers |
1948-03-20 |
Art Malone, Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles |
1948-07-17 |
Ron Asheton, Washington DC, guitarist and song writer (Iggy Pop), (d. 2009). |
1948-08-17 |
Robert Redding, The Werewolf of Washington |
1948-08-26 |
Preston Washington, One Man's Cornbread |
1948-10-04 |
Earl Thomas, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Redskins |
1948-11-03 |
Tom Shales, TV critic (Washington Post) |
1948-12-21 |
Samuel L. Jackson, Washington DC, actor (Amos & Andrew, White Sand, Pulp Fiction) |
1948-9-12 |
Dave Washington, Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers |
1949-01-18 |
Tony McGee, Washington Redskins vs. Green Bay Packers |
1949-02-13 |
Stephen Wolfsberger, No Retreat from Destiny: The Battle That Rescued Washington |
1949-02-18 |
Jerry Morales, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1949-03-09 |
Greg Blache, HOF Game Indianapolis Colts vs. Washington Redskins |
1949-07-19 |
John V. O'Donnell, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation |
1949-11-19 |
Michael Waldron, The Saint of Fort Washington |
1949-11-30 |
Arthur Lee Washington Jr, Neptune NJ, murderer (FBI Most Wanted) |
1950-02-06 |
Punky Meadows, Washington DC, rock guitarist (Angel) |
1950-05-23 |
Bruce Laird, Washington Redskins vs. San Diego Chargers |
1950-08-04 |
Caldwell Jones, Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Bullets |
1950-08-14 |
Gary Larson, Tacoma, Washington, cartoonist (Far Side) |
1950-10-11 |
Patty Murry, (Sen-D Washington) |
1950-12-13 |
Brad Dusek, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1950-9-28 |
Pauletta Washington, Beloved |
1951-02-09 |
Jay Inslee, (Rep-D-Washington) |
1951-06-02 |
Mario Licu, The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington |
1951-06-11 |
Doug Kotar, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1951-06-30 |
Stephen S Oswald, Seattle Washington, astronaut (STS 42, 56, 67) |
1951-07-10 |
Joe Washington, Minnesota Vikings vs. Atlanta Falcons |
1951-07-28 |
Anthony A. Williams, Mayor of Washington, D.C. |
1951-10-22 |
Dennis Johnson, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Redskins |
1951-9-01 |
Brian Kelley, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1951-9-20 |
Bob Franks, Mr. Smithereen Goes to Washington |
1951-9-29 |
Washington Olivetto, Pele Forever |
1952-03-14 |
Garry Puetz, Washington Redskins vs. New York Jets |
1952-04-29 |
Ron Washington, 2007 MLB All-Star Game |
1952-12-08 |
Gary Burley, Atlanta Falcons vs. Washington Redskins |
1952-9-09 |
Bonnie Large, The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington |
1952-9-16 |
Willard Harrell, Green Bay Packers vs. Washington Redskins |
1953-01-18 |
Neil O'Donoghue, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Redskins |
1953-02-15 |
Pat Tilley, Washington Redskins vs. St. Louis Cardinals |
1953-04-17 |
J.T. Turner, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1953-07-01 |
Mike Washington, Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Cincinnati Bengals |
1953-08-23 |
Billy Shields, Washington Redskins vs. San Diego Chargers |
1953-09-12 |
Nancy "Nan" Goldin, Washington D.C., Photographer |
1953-10-10 |
Gus Williams, NBA guard (Golden State, Seattle, Washington) |
1953-10-27 |
U.L. Washington, Game 3 |
1953-11-27 |
Karl Ferdinand Kratzl, Suzie Washington |
1953-12-08 |
Sam Kinison, Yakima, Washington, screaming comedian and actor (Back to School, Charlie Hoover) |
1953-9-24 |
Joe Washington, Super Bowl XVIII |
1954-01-30 |
Lee Nelson, Washington Redskins vs. St. Louis Cardinals |
1954-08-11 |
Tom Beasley, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1954-08-25 |
Pete Shaw, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1954-08-31 |
Claudell Washington, 1984 MLB All-Star Game |
1954-11-03 |
Shelley Washington, Hair |
1954-12-04 |
Perry Brooks, Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Redskins |
1954-12-28 |
Denzel Washington, Mount Vernon NY, actor (Dr Chandler-St Elsewhere) |
1954-12-28 |
Denzel Washington, Training Day |
1954-9-09 |
Greg Coleman, Washington Redskins vs. San Francisco 49ers |
1955-03-26 |
Richard Galgano, Broadway Plays Washington on Kennedy Center Tonight |
1955-08-03 |
Alfred Jackson, Atlanta Falcons vs. Washington Redskins |
1955-12-09 |
Terry Jackson, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1955-9-06 |
Pamela Zinszer, The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington |
1955-9-16 |
Pat Ryan, Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins |
1956-04-29 |
Tom Pridemore, Atlanta Falcons vs. Washington Redskins |
1956-08-29 |
Edddie Murray, NFL kicker (Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings) |
1957-04-20 |
Joe Bostic, Washington Redskins vs. St. Louis Cardinals |
1957-05-09 |
Don Smith, Atlanta Falcons vs. Washington Redskins |
1957-05-09 |
Wayne Smith, Washington Redskins vs. St. Louis Cardinals |
1957-9-04 |
Wayne Wilson, Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys |
1958-01-04 |
Matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor) |
1958-08-02 |
John Scully, Atlanta Falcons vs. Washington Redskins |
1958-08-20 |
Ukee Washington, Signs |
1958-10-13 |
Maria Cantwell, (Rep-D-Washington) |
1958-12-10 |
Calvin Muhammad, Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys |
1959-05-05 |
Keith Elliot Greenberg, Washington Fugitive |
1959-10-03 |
Fred Couples, Seattle Washington, American golfer and Masters Champion (1992) |
1959-12-17 |
Michelle Mackall, Washington DC, LPGA golfer (1995 Friendly's-32nd) |
1960-02-08 |
Dino Ciccarelli, Sarnia Ontario, NHL right wing (Minnesota North Stars, Washington Capitals) |
1960-02-15 |
Darrell Green, NFL cornerback (Washington Redskins) |
1960-07-31 |
Dale Hunter, Petrolia, NHL center (Washington Capitals) |
1960-07-31 |
Dale Hunter, Game 4: Detriot Red Wings vs. Washington Capitals |
1960-08-23 |
Randy St. Claire, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1960-09-12 |
Lynn Connelly, Washington DC, LPGA golfer (1988 USX Golf Classic-6th) |
1960-10-12 |
Lionel Washington, cornerback (Oakland Raiders) |
1960-10-21 |
Lionel Washington, NFL cornerback (Denver Broncos) |
1960-10-21 |
Lionel Washington, Denver Broncos vs. San Diego Chargers |
1961-01-13 |
John Tuggle, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1961-02-05 |
Clyde Duncan, Washington Redskins vs. St. Louis Cardinals |
1961-06-28 |
Jeff Malone, NBA guard (Washington Bullets, Miami Heat) |
1961-07-07 |
Dean Hamel, Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys |
1961-07-21 |
Henry Ellard, NFL wide receiver (Washington Redskins) |
1961-10-09 |
Trevor Matich, NFL center/guard (Washington Redskins) |
1961-9-27 |
Terry Orr, Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints |
1962-02-01 |
E.J. Jones, Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys |
1962-03-26 |
John Stockton, Spokane Washington, NBA guard (Utah Jazz, Olympics-gold-96) |
1962-06-25 |
Dan Turk, NFL center (Washington Redskins) |
1962-06-26 |
Marin Hopper, The Saint of Fort Washington |
1962-07-10 |
Joel Hilgenberg, Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints |
1962-08-09 |
Jim Johnson, New Hope, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1962-12-12 |
Ray Brown, NFL guard (Washington Redskins, SF 49ers) |
1962-12-19 |
Ethan Horton, Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles |
1963-01-28 |
Colleen Harp, Washington DC, WPVA volleyballer (US Open-9th-1994) |
1963-02-18 |
John Gesek, NFL center (Washington Redskins) |
1963-02-20 |
John Washington, 1986 NFL Draft |
1963-03-03 |
Kelly Miller, Detroit, NHL left wing (Washington Capitals) |
1963-03-07 |
Mike Eagles, Sussex, NHL center (Washington Capitals) |
1963-05-30 |
Lynda Wiesmeier, Washington DC, playmate (Jul, 1982) |
1963-06-04 |
Jim Lachey, NFL tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1963-08-03 |
Isaiah Washington, American actor |
1963-08-03 |
Isaiah Washington, Romeo Must Die |
1963-08-29 |
Belinda Washington, Episode dated 11 October 2006 |
1963-10-23 |
Richard R. Snedden Sr., George Washington |
1963-12-31 |
Ed Simmons, NFL tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1963-12-31 |
Ed Simmons, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1963-9-02 |
Max Zendejas, Washington Redskins vs. Denver Broncos |
1964-01-12 |
Lynne Marie Thurik, Vancouver Wash, Miss Washington-America (1991) |
1964-02-05 |
Duff McKagan [Michael Andrew], Seattle, Washington, American bassist (Guns N' Roses) |
1964-02-15 |
Mark Price, NBA guard (Washington Bullets, Orlando Magic) |
1964-04-22 |
Bob McCann, NBA forward (Washington Bullets) |
1964-07-30 |
Buzz Mooney, No Retreat from Destiny: The Battle That Rescued Washington |
1964-10-07 |
Kenneth Brian Howard, George Washington |
1964-12-21 |
Keith Taylor, NFL safety (Washington Redskins) |
1965-01-10 |
James Washington, NFL safety (Dallas Cowboys, Wash Redskins) |
1965-01-10 |
James Washington, Super Bowl XXVII |
1965-01-29 |
Tim Johnson, NFL defensive tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1965-02-22 |
Joe Reekie, Victoria, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1965-05-06 |
Ken Harvey, NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1965-05-06 |
Ken Harvey, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1965-05-09 |
Marc Logan, NFL running back (Washington Redskins) |
1965-07-23 |
Gail Washington, Revelations |
1965-09-10 |
Brian Washington, NFL safety (KC Chiefs) |
1965-09-11 |
Tony Woods, NFL defensive end (Washington Redskins) |
1965-10-11 |
Tony Woods, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1965-10-12 |
Todd Krygier, Chicago Heights, NHL left wing (Anaheim, Washington) |
1965-10-22 |
Marvin Washington, NFL defensive end (NY Jets, SF 49ers) |
1965-10-22 |
Marvin Washington, Super Bowl XXXIII |
1965-10-24 |
Vernice Smith, NFL guard (Washington Redskins, St Louis Rams) |
1965-12-17 |
Craig Berube, Calahoo, NHL left wing (Washington Capitals) |
1965-9-10 |
Brian Washington, Kansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders |
1966-01-14 |
Matt Brock, New York Jets vs. Washington Redskins |
1966-01-16 |
Anthony Washington, Glasgow Montana, discus thrower (Olympics-4th-96) |
1966-01-19 |
Sylvain Cote, Duberger, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1966-01-20 |
Rainn Wilson, Seattle, Washington, American actor (The Office, Juno) |
1966-01-25 |
Dan Washington, Good Will Hunting |
1966-01-28 |
Jeff Uhlenhake, NFL center (NO Saints, Washington Redskins) |
1966-01-28 |
Michal Pivonka, Kladno Cze, NHL center (Washington Capitals) |
1966-05-09 |
Mark Tinordi, Red Deer, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1966-06-14 |
Rod Stephens, NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1966-06-27 |
Jeff Conine, Tacoma Washington, outfielder (Florida Marlins) |
1966-07-07 |
Jeff Shaw, Washington Ohio, pitcher (Cin Reds) |
1966-08-28 |
Teresa Zarzeczny Bell, Washington Crossing NJ, rower (Oly-silver-1996) |
1966-12-01 |
Mike Flores, NFL defensive end (Washington Redskins) |
1966-12-26 |
Tim Legler, NBA guard (Washington Wizards/Bullets) |
1967-01-01 |
Andy Heck, Washington Redskins vs. San Francisco 49ers |
1967-01-07 |
Scott Galbraith, NFL tight end (Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys) |
1967-01-23 |
Christine Parris-Washington, Truro Nova Scotia, softball (Olympics-96) |
1967-02-14 |
Calle Johansson, Goteborg Swe, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1967-02-20 |
Kurt Cobain, Aberdeen Washington, rock vocalist (Nirvana) |
1967-05-01 |
Marvcus Patton, NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1967-07-11 |
Fred Washington, 1990 NFL Draft |
1967-07-17 |
Kevin Pritchard, NBA guard (Washington Bullets) |
1967-08-16 |
Matt Vanderbeek, NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1967-08-17 |
James Jenkins, NFL tight end (Washington Redskins) |
1967-08-17 |
James Jenkins, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1967-10-10 |
Frank Wainright, Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints |
1967-10-21 |
Stanley Richard, NFL safety (Washington Redskins) |
1967-12-05 |
Victor Jones, Denver Broncos vs. Washington Redskins |
1967-12-12 |
Dave Szott, Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints |
1968-01-05 |
Joe Juneau, Pont-rouge, NHL center (Washington Capitals) |
1968-01-15 |
Bob Dahl, NFL guard (Washington Redskins) |
1968-02-07 |
Peter Bondra, Lutsk Ukr, NHL right wing (Washington Capitals) |
1968-02-07 |
Peter Bondra, NHL: Washington Capitals 10 Greatest Games |
1968-04-13 |
Ted Washington, NFL nose tackle (Buffalo Bills) |
1968-04-13 |
Ted Washington, Super Bowl XXXVIII |
1968-05-06 |
Clarence Jones, Carolina Panthers vs. Washington Redskins |
1968-06-05 |
Bradley J. Howard, Mr. Firth Goes to Washington |
1968-06-11 |
Staci Baldwin, Miss Washington USA (1996) |
1968-06-16 |
Matt Turk, NFL punter (Washington Redskins) |
1968-07-08 |
C B Washington, NFLer (Jacksonville Jaguars) |
1968-07-08 |
Mickey Washington, Super Bowl XXVIII |
1968-07-30 |
Terry Crews, NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1968-08-18 |
Brian Mitchell, NFL running back (Washington Redskins) |
1968-10-07 |
Erick Anderson, NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1968-10-19 |
Sinitta, Seattle, Washington, British-American singer (So Macho, Toy Boy) |
1968-11-08 |
Keith Jones, Brantford, NHL right wing (Washington Capitals) |
1968-12-09 |
Brent Price, NBA guard (Houston Rockets, Washington Bullets) |
1968-12-17 |
Curtis Pride, Washington DC, outfielder (Detroit Tigers) |
1968-12-27 |
Monica Washington, One Survivor Remembers |
1968-12-28 |
Darrick Brownlow, NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1969-01-03 |
Steve Poapst, Cornwall, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1969-02-03 |
Robert Pack, NBA guard (Washington Bullets, Dallas Mavericks) |
1969-03-12 |
Muhammad Oliver, NFL cornerback/safety (Washington Redskins) |
1969-03-13 |
Kevin Kaminski, Churchbridge, NHL center (Washington Capitals) |
1969-04-11 |
Jesse Campbell, NFL safety (NY Giants, Washington Redskins) |
1969-04-15 |
Phillippi Sparks, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1969-06-20 |
Malivai Washington, Glenn Cove NY, tennis star (Olympics-96) |
1969-06-20 |
MaliVai Washington, US Open 2007 |
1969-07-26 |
Marc Boutte, NFL defensive tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1969-10-22 |
Hector Carrasco, New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals |
1969-11-01 |
Darryl Ashmore, NFL tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1969-11-03 |
Leslie Shepherd, NFL wide receiver (Washington Redskins) |
1969-12-19 |
Michael Bates, Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints |
1970-01-14 |
Eric Charron, Verdun, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1970-01-26 |
Katreniah L. Washington, Die Hard: With a Vengeance |
1970-04-06 |
Olaf Kolzig, Johannesbourg Saf, NHL goalie (Washington Capitals) |
1970-04-09 |
Olaf Kolzig, Johannesburg SAF, NHL goalie (Team Germany, Washington) |
1970-04-10 |
Sean Gilbert, defensive tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1970-04-21 |
Stewart Malgunas, Prince George, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1970-04-22 |
Coleman Bell, NFL tight end (Washington Redskins) |
1970-06-01 |
Shane Matthews, Indianapolis Colts vs. Washington Redskins |
1970-06-16 |
Michael Husted, Washington Redskins vs. New York Giants |
1970-07-09 |
Trent Green, NFL quarterback (Washington Redskins) |
1970-10-14 |
Fernando Baez, Washington Heights |
1970-11-29 |
Boris Eder, Suzie Washington |
1970-12-08 |
Chauncey B. Raglin-Washington, The Big 'What Have We Done?' Episode |
1970-12-15 |
Mitchell Butler, NBA guard (Washington Bullets, Cleveland Cavaliers) |
1970-9-16 |
James Landrith, Documentary: National March on Washington Against the War on Iraq |
1971-01-19 |
Reggie Brooks, NFL running back (Washington Redskins) |
1971-02-04 |
Sterling Palmer, NFL defensive end (Washington Redskins) |
1971-02-14 |
Gheorghe Muresan, NBA center (Washington Bullets/Wizards) |
1971-02-16 |
Larry Jones, NFL running back (Washington Redskins) |
1971-04-24 |
Ken Klee, Indianapolis, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1971-05-19 |
Darryl Morrison, NFL safety (Washington Redskins) |
1971-06-20 |
William Gaines, NFL defensive tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1971-07-17 |
Calbert Cheaney, NBA forward/guard (Washington Bullets/Wizards) |
1971-07-22 |
William Bell, NFL running back (Washington Redskins) |
1971-07-31 |
Gus Frerotte, NFL quarterback (Washington Redskins) |
1971-08-12 |
Pete Sampras, Washington, D.C., tennis champ (14 grand slam titles) |
1971-08-19 |
Kellynn Jones, George Washington Realty |
1971-08-30 |
Tre Johnson, NFL guard (Washington Redskins) |
1971-11-15 |
Roy Janke, Washington Sniper |
1971-11-22 |
Paul Guenther, Indianapolis Colts vs. Washington Redskins |
1971-12-31 |
Heath Shuler, NFL quarterback (Washington Redskins, NO Saints) |
1972-01-05 |
Joseph Patton, NFL guard (Washington Redskins) |
1972-01-18 |
Ryan Kuehl, defensive tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1972-02-26 |
Scott Turner, NFL cornerback/safety (Washington Redskins) |
1972-02-27 |
Charles Washington Jr., Fallen |
1972-03-09 |
Marcia M Griffith, Washington DC, Miss America-Maryland (1996) |
1972-03-09 |
Sara Nicole Williams, Miss USA-Washington (1997) |
1972-05-22 |
Rich Owens, NFL defensive end (Washington Redskins) |
1972-05-31 |
Bryan Walker, safety (Washington Redskins) |
1972-07-07 |
Michael Westbrook, NFL wide receiver (Washington Redskins) |
1972-07-26 |
Tydus Winans, NFL/CFL wide receiver (Washington Redskins, Roughriders) |
1972-07-30 |
Jim McIlvaine, NBA center (Washington Bullets, Seattle Supersonics) |
1972-08-03 |
Jason Buckley, Washington Interns Gone Bad |
1972-08-20 |
Sean Washington, Rendezvous |
1972-09-05 |
Tom Carter, NFL cornerback (Washington Redskins) |
1972-10-23 |
Patrise Alexander, linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1972-10-31 |
Jamie Asher, NFL tight end (Washington Redskins) |
1972-10-31 |
Jamie Asher, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1972-11-11 |
Steve Konowalchuk, Salt Lake City, NHL center (Washington Capitals) |
1972-12-17 |
Dewayne Washington, cornerback (Minnesota Vikings) |
1972-12-18 |
Jeff Nelson, Prince Albert, NHL center (Washington Capitals) |
1972-12-18 |
Keith Washington, Super Bowl XXXV |
1972-12-27 |
Dewayne Washington, NFL cornerback (Minnesota Vikings) |
1972-12-27 |
Dewayne Washington, Tennessee Titans vs. Pittsburgh Steelers |
1972-12-31 |
Kelvin Kinney, defensive end (Washington Redskins) |
1972-9-14 |
Donnell Bennett, Washington Redskins vs. New Orleans Saints |
1972-9-23 |
Ana Marie Cox, Washington DC |
1973-02-07 |
Juwan Howard, NBA forward/center (Washington Bullets/Wizards) |
1973-02-28 |
Henry Bailey, New York Jets vs. Washington Redskins |
1973-03-01 |
Chris Webber, NBA forward (Washington Bullets/Wizards) |
1973-03-03 |
Cory Raymer, NFL center (Washington Redskins) |
1973-03-04 |
Phillip Daniels, Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins |
1973-03-21 |
Larry Bowie, running back (Washington Redskins) |
1973-04-22 |
Christopher Sanders, tight end (Washington Redskins) |
1973-05-28 |
Pat Peake, Rochester, NHL center (Washington Capitals) |
1973-06-14 |
Sam Shade, Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Redskins |
1973-06-15 |
Chilimbwe Washington, White Devil |
1973-08-16 |
Damian Jackson, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1973-08-24 |
Andrew Brunette, Sudbury, NHL left wing (Washington Capitals) |
1973-09-03 |
Brian Thure, NFL tackle (Washington Redskins) |
1973-09-13 |
Philip Dulebohn, Washington DC, figure skater (1997 Eastern Sr - 3rd) |
1973-10-01 |
John Thomson, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1973-12-10 |
Bernard Holsey, Washington Redskins vs. Miami Dolphins |
1973-12-18 |
Keith Washington, NFL defensive end (Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens) |
1973-12-22 |
Jamel Williams, safety (Washington Redskins) |
1974-01-03 |
Stefan Ustorf, Kaufbeuren Ger, NHL right wing (Washington Capitals) |
1974-01-15 |
Ray King, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1974-03-01 |
Stephen Davis, running back (Washington Redskins) |
1974-03-21 |
Sean McDermott, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1974-03-23 |
Eric Washington, NBA guard (Denver Nuggets) |
1974-04-25 |
Twan Russell, linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1974-05-10 |
Janet Reasons, Port Orchard Washington, Miss America-Washington (1997) |
1974-05-13 |
Albert Connell, wide receiver (Washington Redskins) |
1974-05-16 |
Keith Thibodeaux, cornerback (Washington Redskins) |
1974-05-22 |
Greg Jones, linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1974-05-31 |
Jim Carey, Dorchester MA, NHL goalie (Washington Capitals) |
1974-08-07 |
Eugene Washington, School Reunion |
1975-01-11 |
Brad Badger, guard (Washington Redskins) |
1975-01-11 |
Brad Badger, Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys |
1975-01-18 |
Derek Smith, linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
1975-01-31 |
Kenard Lang, defensive end (Washington Redskins) |
1975-02-20 |
Brendan Witt, Humboldt, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1975-02-27 |
Marcus Robinson, Minnesota Vikings vs. Washington Redskins |
1975-04-28 |
James Thrash, wide receiver (Washington Redskins) |
1975-05-27 |
Jose Cortez, Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys |
1975-07-21 |
Mike Sellers, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1975-08-29 |
Adrian Gorrissen, Washington Sniper |
1975-11-22 |
Warrick Holdman, Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys |
1975-12-02 |
Mark Kotsay, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1976-01-19 |
Randy Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Washington Redskins |
1976-01-28 |
Jon Jansen, Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins |
1976-03-23 |
Nolan Baumgartner, Calgary, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals) |
1976-08-02 |
Michael Weiss, Washington DC, figure skater (1997 World Champ-7th) |
1976-10-19 |
Amber Hamilton, Auburn Washington, Miss America-Washington (1996) |
1977-01-31 |
Kerry Washington, American actress |
1977-01-31 |
Kerry Washington, Django Unchained |
1977-03-19 |
David Ross, Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves |
1977-04-04 |
Joshua Tunick, Mr. Smithereen Goes to Washington |
1977-08-05 |
Eric Hinske, Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves |
1977-12-04 |
Emily Ballard, Miss Washington Teen USA (1996) |
1977-9-24 |
Casey Rabach, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1978-03-18 |
Todd Yoder, 2008 Kickoff Game: Washington Redskins at New York Giants |
1978-04-29 |
Tony Armas, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1978-05-15 |
Juqua Parker, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1978-05-19 |
Jaerin Washington, Million Dollar Baby |
1978-10-27 |
Sabrina Washington, Episode #9.19 |
1978-11-14 |
Xavier Nady, Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals |
1978-11-24 |
Katherine Heigl, Washington, D.C., actress (Grey's Anatomy) |
1978-12-18 |
Carl Washington, Killjoy |
1979-02-08 |
Najeh Davenport, Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Washington Redskins |
1979-02-16 |
Emma Louise DeSilets, Miss Washington Teen USA (1997) |
1979-04-26 |
Joshua Kuchta, A Haunting on Washington Avenue: The Temple Theatre |
1979-07-03 |
Kerry Gorman, No Retreat from Destiny: The Battle That Rescued Washington |
1979-07-21 |
David Carr, New York Giants at Washington Redskins |
1979-07-30 |
Derek Waters, Washington D.C. |
1979-08-21 |
Kelley Washington, Baltimore Ravens at Green Bay Packers |
1979-08-27 |
Ladell Betts, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1979-12-03 |
Rock Cartwright, New York Giants at Washington Redskins |
1979-9-03 |
Demetric Evans, Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Washington Redskins |
1980-01-11 |
Mike Williams, New York Giants at Washington Redskins |
1980-05-20 |
Austin Kearns, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1980-05-25 |
Scott Hairston, New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals |
1980-9-07 |
Derrick Dockery, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1981-06-17 |
Albert Haynesworth, New York Giants at Washington Redskins |
1982-03-02 |
Sean Jones, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1982-08-04 |
Kimberley Rogers, George Washington |
1982-11-04 |
Reed Doughty, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1983-02-26 |
Jerome Harrison, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1983-04-08 |
Greg Washington, Olympus Has Fallen |
1983-04-14 |
Tamara Luciano, TURN: Washington's Spies |
1983-06-18 |
Dimitri Patterson, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1983-08-03 |
Andrew Washington, Homecoming |
1983-08-16 |
Colt Brennan, NFL Quarterback, Washington Redskins |
1983-08-28 |
Nate Washington, Super Bowl XLIII |
1983-11-23 |
Broderick Bunkley, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1983-9-01 |
Mike Patterson, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1984-01-16 |
Stephon Heyer, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1984-01-22 |
Jeremy Wade, No Retreat from Destiny: The Battle That Rescued Washington |
1984-05-27 |
Parin Udani, Denzel Washington: The Preacher's Son |
1984-06-26 |
Elijah Dukes, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1984-07-28 |
John David Washington, Pilot |
1984-12-26 |
Byron Westbrook, HOF Game Indianapolis Colts vs. Washington Redskins |
1985-01-25 |
Brent Celek, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1985-04-05 |
Lastings Milledge, Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals |
1985-12-06 |
Darius Washington, Exit Interview |
1986-01-15 |
Fred Davis, Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins |
1986-11-11 |
Stephen Vazquez, George Washington |
1987-01-30 |
Tyler Moore, New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals |
1988-05-24 |
Billy Gilman, Christmas in Washington |
1989-06-21 |
Jascha Washington, Big Momma's House |
1991-04-10 |
Olivia Washington, Lee Daniels' The Butler |
1996-9-13 |
Henry Raven, No Retreat from Destiny: The Battle That Rescued Washington |
Washington - Notable Weddings
Washington - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1759-01-06 |
US 1st President George Washington marries Martha Dandridge Custis at White House Plantation |
1843-12-10 |
Author and religious leader Mary Baker Eddy (22) weds building contractor George Washington Glover (32) in Tilton, New Hampshire |
1850-05-01 |
Soldier William Tecumseh Sherman (30) weds Eleanor Boyle Ewing in Washington, D.C. |
1882-08-02 |
Education pioneer Booker T. Washington (26) weds Fanny Smith |
1886-08-11 |
Education pioneer Booker T. Washington (30) weds Olivia Davidson (32) Athens, Ohio |
1893-10-12 |
Education pioneer Booker T. Washington (37) weds Margaret James Murray |
1914-06-24 |
MLB greatest pitcher Walter Johnson (26) weds Hazel Lee Roberts in Northwest, Washington DC |
1949-02-06 |
Diplomat Henry Kissinger (25) weds Ann Fleisher (23) in Washington Heights, Manhattan |
1953-09-29 |
US Senator Joseph McCarthy (43) weds researcher Jean Kerr at St. Matthews Cathedral in Washington, D.C. |
1958-06-22 |
NBA forward Elgin Baylor (23) weds Ruby Saunder at Mt Olive Baptist Church in Washington, DC |
1968-04-20 |
The Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein (24) weds fellow reporter Carol Honsa |
1976-04-14 |
The Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein (32) weds writer and director Nora Ephron (34) at a civil ceremony in Manhattan |
1983-06-25 |
Actor Denzel Washington (28) weds actress Pauletta Pearson (33) |
1996-02-14 |
Secretary of Defense and former US Senator William Cohen of Maine (56) weds Black Entertainment Television host Janet Langhart (54) at United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. |
1996-12-07 |
Former Tennessee Republican Senator Howard Baker (71) weds retired Kansas GOP Senator Nancy Kassebaum (64) in Washington, D.C. |
1997-04-06 |
Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan (71) weds NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell (50) at Little Washington in Washington, Virginia |
2002-01-12 |
TV Host Conan O'Brien (38) weds Liza Powel (31) at St. James Cathedral in Seattle, Washington |
2009-09-19 |
"500 Days of Summer" actress Zooey Deschanel (29) weds "Death Cab for Cutie" singer Ben Gibbard (33) in Seattle, Washington |
2012-11-13 |
Soccer goalkeeper and a double Olympic gold medalist Hope Solo (31) weds former NFL tight end Jerramy Stevens (33) in Washington |
2013-06-24 |
Actress Kerry Washington (36) weds NFL star Nnamdi Asomugha (32) in Blaine County, Idaho |
Washington - Notable Deaths
Washington - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1776-06-27 |
Thomas Hickey, plan to hand George Washington to British, executed |
1789-08-25 |
Mary Ball Washington, mother of George, dies |
1799-12-14 |
George Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66 |
1799-12-14 |
George Washington, |
1802-05-22 |
Martha Washington, 1st US First Lady (1789-97), dies at 70 |
1829-04-30 |
George Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC |
1843-07-09 |
Washington Allston, US painter/author, dies at 63 |
1849-10-16 |
George Washington Williams, 1st major black historian, dies |
1859-11-28 |
Washington Irving, American author (Legend of Sleepy Hollow), dies of a heart attack at 76 |
1859-11-28 |
Washington Irving, Sleepy Hollow |
1864-06-01 |
Solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC |
1876-10-18 |
Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85 |
1881-10-31 |
George Washington De Long, American Arctic Explorer, dies during his disastrous expedition to the North Pole at 37 |
1891-08-04 |
George Washington Williams, historian (History of Negro), dies at 41 |
1893-05-04 |
George Washington Hewitt, composer, dies at 82 |
1896-11-22 |
George Washington Gale Ferris, inventor (Ferris wheel), dies |
1898-03-17 |
Blanche Kelso Bruce, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881), dies at 57, in Washington |
1902-04-19 |
Octavius L. Pruden, Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees |
1911-04-13 |
George Washington Glick, American politician (b. 1827) |
1915-11-14 |
Booker T. Washington, educator/organizier, dies at 59 in Tuskegee Ala |
1915-11-14 |
Booker T. Washington, By Right of Birth |
1924-02-03 |
Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67 |
1933-09-07 |
Mildred Washington, Tenderfeet |
1942-02-27 |
Elisabeth Freeman, On to Washington |
1943-01-05 |
George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 |
1943-01-07 |
George Washington Crile, American Surgeon (blood transfusion, surgical shock), dies at 78 |
1946-12-10 |
Walter Johnson, great pitcher (Washington Senators), dies of a brain tumour at 59 |
1947-09-21 |
Harry Carey, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1947-10-19 |
Robert Kalloch, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1950-03-20 |
Lionel Banks, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1950-07-04 |
Ronald Graham, Ladies of Washington |
1952-03-01 |
Count Stefenelli, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1953-10-28 |
Eleanor Washington, A Rightful Theft |
1954-09-03 |
Eugene Pallette, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1954-12-01 |
Dulcie Day, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1955-01-31 |
Ford Washington Lee, Cabin in the Sky |
1956-04-26 |
Edward Arnold, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington), dies at 66 |
1956-04-26 |
Edward Arnold, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1956-05-24 |
Guy Kibbee, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1957-05-01 |
Grant Mitchell, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1957-08-04 |
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (b. 1869) |
1958-12-01 |
Bertram Millhauser, Sherlock Holmes in Washington |
1959-05-11 |
Gene Havlick, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1960-02-03 |
Pierre Watkin, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1960-02-22 |
Jane Loofbourrow, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1961-12-22 |
Dick Elliott, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1962-08-30 |
Jackie Lowe, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1963-12-14 |
Dinah Washington, singer, dies of sleeping pill overdose at 39 |
1963-12-14 |
Dinah Washington, Shutter Island |
1965-01-12 |
Porcupine, in Washington DC zoo, dies at 27; oldest known rodent |
1965-06-14 |
H.V. Kaltenborn, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1968-09-19 |
Red Foley, country singer (Mr Smith Goes to Washington), dies at 58 |
1969-03-28 |
Dwight D Eisenhower, 34th pres/gen (WW 2), dies in Washington at 78 |
1969-08-09 |
George P Marshall, NFL president (Washington Redskins), dies at 72 |
1970-09-03 |
Vince Lombardi, football coach (Packers), dies in Washington DC at 57 |
1971-06-24 |
Kenneth Washington, actor (Sgt Baker-Hogan's Heroes), dies at 53 |
1971-06-27 |
Kenneth Washington, actor (Sgt Baker-Hogan's Heroes), dies at 53 |
1975-10-16 |
Jack William Votion, So This Is Washington |
1976-12-20 |
Ned Washington, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
1979-08-09 |
Raymond Washington, founder of Los Angeles, California gang, the Crips |
1980-02-15 |
Harry Anderson, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1980-04-16 |
Morris Stoloff, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1980-05-18 |
James McNamara, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1982-07-25 |
William Washington, Broken Strings |
1982-11-17 |
Ruth Donnelly, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1984-01-10 |
Petey Greene, Petey Greene's Washington |
1984-08-05 |
Isodore 'Tuts' Washington, Piano Players Rarely Ever Play Together |
1985-12-08 |
Bradley Page, Sherlock Holmes in Washington |
1986-07-11 |
Robert Redding, The Werewolf of Washington |
1986-08-30 |
John Tuggle, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
1987-11-25 |
Harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87), dies at 65 |
1987-11-25 |
Harold Washington, The 5th Annual Black Achievement Awards |
1988-06-07 |
Vernon Washington, American actor (b. 1927) |
1988-06-07 |
Vernon Washington, The Last Starfighter |
1988-09-24 |
Joe Don Looney, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
1988-11-09 |
John Mitchell, former Atny Gen, dies of heart attack in Washington |
1991-06-19 |
Jean Arthur, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
1993-07-30 |
John Castrios, 1st murder in Washington NH in 200 years, killed at 45 |
1993-09-19 |
Bruce Ferden, US conductor (NY, Washington, Amsterdam), dies at 44 |
1994-04-05 |
Kurt Cobain, grunge rocker (Nirvana), commits suicide by gun at 27 in Seattle, Washington |
1994-06-28 |
Fredericka Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan), dies at 90 |
1994-06-28 |
Fredi Washington, Imitation of Life |
1996-10-11 |
John V. O'Donnell, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation |
1998-08-06 |
Roswell Rogers, So This Is Washington |
1999-10-20 |
Calvin Griffith, Former owner of Washington Senators (b. 1911) |
1999-12-17 |
Grover Washington, Jr., American saxophonist (b. 1943) |
1999-12-17 |
Grover Washington Jr., Four Brothers |
2000-03-23 |
Dennette Harrod, Duke Ellington's Washington |
2000-06-21 |
Ray Nichols, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
2001-01-01 |
Sally Mansfield, Little Washington |
2001-06-08 |
Harry Watson, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
2003-02-13 |
James Thomas Flexner, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation |
2003-06-25 |
Preston Washington, One Man's Cornbread |
2005-07-18 |
Paul Duke, Washington Week in Review |
2006-07-22 |
James E. West, mayor of Spokane, Washington (b. 1950) |
2007-05-04 |
Isabel Washington, St. Louis Blues |
2008-01-15 |
Howard Washington, Strangers on a Train |
2008-04-11 |
Reuben Schafer, The Saint of Fort Washington |
2008-05-01 |
Deborah Jeane Palfrey, Washington, D.C. prostitution service owner (b. 1956) |
2008-10-26 |
Delmar Watson, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
2008-12-22 |
Coy Bacon, New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins |
2009-01-01 |
James McCrane, George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation |
2009-06-27 |
Jackie Washington, Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave |
2009-11-24 |
Abe Pollin, owner of the Washington Wizards (b. 1923) |
2010-03-01 |
Perry Brooks, Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Redskins |
2010-04-09 |
Bob Franks, Mr. Smithereen Goes to Washington |
2010-11-13 |
Ken Iman, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
2011-03-30 |
Bentley Anderson, George Washington |
2012-03-21 |
Ron Erhardt, New York Jets vs. Washington Redskins |
2012-07-27 |
Art Malone, Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles |
2013-01-25 |
Max Kampelman, Washington Week in Review |
2013-02-02 |
Walt Sweeney, Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams |
2013-02-04 |
Essie Mae Washington-Williams, Episode #1.5 |
2013-05-26 |
Erika Zahn, Wetzlar ist nicht Washington |
2014-03-13 |
Reubin Askew, Samantha Smith Goes to Washington: Campaign '84 |
2014-05-02 |
Mohammad Reza Lotfi, Hajji Washington |
2014-09-21 |
Caldwell Jones, Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Bullets |
2014-11-12 |
Little Joe Washington, Royal Crown and a Moon Pie: The David Beebe Story |
2015-02-15 |
Clyde Duncan, Washington Redskins vs. St. Louis Cardinals |
2015-03-23 |
LaVern Torgeson, Washington Redskins vs. Detroit Lions |
2015-03-27 |
Rodney Hundley, Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Bullets |
2015-04-07 |
Walt Baker, The Werewolf of Washington |
