Today in Waco, TX History
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Historical Events
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1953-05-11 - Tornado kills 114 in Waco Texas ($39M damage)
1953-11-01 - KCEN TV channel 6 in Temple-Waco, TX (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
1993-02-28 - Gun battle erupts at Waco Texas between FBI & Branch Davidians
1993-04-19 - Branch Davidians in Waco Texas commit suicide after 51 day siege
1994-02-28 - 100 agents raid Branch Davidian compound at Waco Texas
Famous Birthdays
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1909-12-28 - Billy Williams, Waco Tx, singer (Your Show of Shows)
1912-01-11 - Thomas "Schoolboy" Rowe, Waco Texas, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)
1918-12-10 - Anne Gwynne, Waco TX, actress (Ride 'em Cowboy, House of Frankenstein)
1943-09-03 - Dave Eichelberger, Waco TX, PGA golfer (1971 Greater Milwaukee Open)
1945-04-14 - Steve Martin, Waco TX, writer/actor (Jerk, Housesitter)
1949-03-12 - Bill Payne, Waco TX, rock keyboardist (Little Feat-Time Loves a Hero)
1961-05-27 - Peri Gilpin, Waco Tx, actor (Roz Doyle-Frasier)
1964-09-24 - Gene Watkins, Waco Tx, actor (James Walsh-As the World Turns)
1969-10-24 - Arthur Rhodes, Waco Texas, pitcher (Baltimore Orioles)
