** Phyllis Diller, American comedian ( d. 2012 )

** Phyllis Whitney, American mystery writer ( d. 2008 )

** Phyllis Koehn, American female professional baseball player ( d. 2007 )

** Phyllis Diller, American comedian ( b. 1917 )

** City officials in San Francisco, California, start issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, performing the first known civil marriage of a same-sex couple in the U. S. by marrying a lesbian couple, gay rights activists Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon.

** City officials in San Francisco start issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in violation of state law, staging what they view as an act of civil disobedience, by marrying Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon in the first known civil marriage of a same-sex couple in the country.

** Times Three: Selected Verse From Three Decades by Phyllis McGinley ( Viking )

** Windflower, afterword by Phyllis Webb

** No Secret Anymore: The Times of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon ( Sundance Channel )

** Phyllis ( TV series ), 1970s TV spin-off featuring the character

** International Air Transport Association for Baker Army Air Field ( abandoned ), Baker Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands

** 1358 – 1359: Abou Yahya Abou Baker ben Fares

** Matt Baker, British television presenter

** Laurie Baker, English architect ( d. 2007 )

** Nicholson Baker, American novelist

** Chris Baker, American race car driver

** Nuclear testing: In the first underwater test of the atomic bomb, the surplus USS Saratoga is sunk near Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, when the United States detonates the Baker device during Operation Crossroads.

** James Robert Baker, American novelist, screenwriter

** Roy Ward Baker, English film director ( d. 2010 )

** Julius Baker, American flautist ( d. 2003 )

** United States Secretary of State James Baker meets with the Foreign Minister of Iraq Tariq Aziz, but fails to produce a plan for Iraq to withdraw its troops from Kuwait.

** Baker v. Carr: The U. S. Supreme Court rules that federal courts can order state legislatures to reapportion seats.

** Dee Bradley Baker, American comedian, announcer and voice-over actor

** Tom Baker, American actor ( b. 1940 )

** Janet Baker, English mezzo-soprano

** Tom Baker, British actor ( Doctor Who )

** Geoffrey the Baker, English chronicler

** See more fully the discussion in Dennis J. Baker, The Right Not to be Criminalized: Demarcating Criminal Law's Authority ( Ashgate, 2011 < http :// www. ashgate. com / isbn / 9781409427650 >) where Professor Baker argues ( in chapter 5 ) that there is a limit to consensual harm doing — but that the threshold of harm has to be reasonably high.

** The Hill Farm-Mark Baker

** The Village-Mark Baker

** Jolly Roger-Astley Baker Davies, Silver Bird Productions, Channel 4-Mark Baker

** The Syntactic Organization of American Sign Language: A Synopsis (. pdf )

** Allison Iraheta ( born 1992 ), American Idol Season 8 contestant

** American Akita, a breed of dog possibly distinct from, but a derivative of, the Akita Inu

** British American Racing, a Formula One constructor

** M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, an American family of automatic rifles and light machine guns

** Online Bible at GospelHall. org ( ESV, KJV, Darby, American Standard Version, Bible in Basic English )

** Online Bible at GospelHall. org ( ESV, KJV, Darby, American Standard Version, Bible in Basic English )

** Online Bible at GospelHall. org ( ESV, KJV, Darby, American Standard Version, Bible in Basic English )

** Billy Ray Cyrus ( born 1961 ), American musician and actor

** Trace Cyrus ( born 1989 ), American musician ; ( former ) lead guitarist of Metro Station

** Miley Cyrus ( born 1992 ), American actress and singer

** Noah Cyrus ( born 2000 ), American actress

** Annalyn Cyrus ( born 1997 ), American actress

** Excerpts from My American Journey, TIME, September 18, 1995

** Booknotes interview with Powell on My American Journey, January 7, 1996.

** Amicus Brief on the Merits ( American Jewish Congress, American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League, and Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America )

** Franklin Delano Roosevelt III ( b. 1938 ), American economist

** American rosefinches

** The Battle of Harpers Ferry ( September 12 – 15, 1862 ), a battle in the American Civil War that took place around what is now Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

** Petroleum spirit ( North American term: gasoline, British term: petrol )

** Java, American slang for coffee

** 2001 Best Hard Rock Performance for " American Bad Ass " ( Nominated )

** American Governor-General of the Philippines

** American Academy of Arts & Sciences, in Cambridge, Mass.