Famous People Born On This Day In History
1818 Amelia Bloomer, suffragist known for her pantaloons.
1837 Wild Bill Hickock
1894 Dashiell Hammett, author who created the hard-boiled detective.
1907 Rachel Carson, ecologist.
1911 Hubert Humphrey
1911 Vincent Price, actor, always had the evil eye.
1912 John Cheever
1912 Sam Sneede
1923 Henry Kissinger, politician.
Events On This Day In History
1907 Bubonic Plague breaks out in San Francisco.
1937 San Francisco Bay's Golden Gate Bridge dedicated.
1961 The first black light is sold in a novelty shop.
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