* 1862 – Amos Alonzo Stagg, American baseball player and coach ( d. 1965 )

In 1952, football coaching legend Amos Alonzo Stagg discounted accounts crediting any particular coach with being the innovator of the forward pass.

* August 16 – Amos Alonzo Stagg, American football player and coach ( d. 1965 )

The NCAA Division III National Football Championship, also known as the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, as well as the Division III Men's Basketball Championship, are played there annually.

The Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl, the NCAA Division III Football Championship game is held at Salem Football Stadium.

District 117 students then attend Amos Alonzo Stagg High School while District 109 students continue their education at Argo Community High School.

Another portion of students attend Amos Alonzo Stagg High School ( District 230 ) in Palos Hills, IL.

With John Heisman, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Pop Warner, Fielding H. Yost, and George Halas, Camp was one of the most accomplished persons in the early history of American football.

It was developed by Coach Amos Alonzo Stagg around the turn of the 19th to 20th century ; Landry was the first coach to use the approach on a regular basis.

* Amos Alonzo Stagg enters Yale University as a divinity student and, a natural athlete, joins the university's football team.

Despite not having graduated from high school, Meigs was allowed to enroll at the University of Chicago, where he played football under Amos Alonzo Stagg and also played baseball and water polo.

The football field at Susquehanna University is named Amos Alonzo Stagg Field in honor of both Stagg Sr. and Jr. Stagg was the namesake of the University of Chicago's old Stagg Field where, on December 2, 1942, a team of Manhattan Project scientists led by Enrico Fermi created the world's first controlled, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction under the west stands of the abandoned stadium.

At University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, one of the campus streets is known as Stagg Way and Pacific Memorial Stadium, the school's football and soccer stadium, was renamed Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium on October 15, 1988.

At the College of William and Mary, the Amos Alonzo Stagg Society was organized during 1979 – 1980 by students and faculty opposed to a plan by the institution ’ s Board of Visitors to move William and Mary back into big-time college football several decades after a scandal there involving grade changes for football players.

The Amos Alonzo Stagg Collection is held at the University of the Pacific Library, Holt Atherton Department of Special Collections.

The Amos Alonzo Stagg 50-mile Endurance Hike is held annually along the C & O Canal outside Potomac, Maryland.

* Amos Alonzo Stagg at the Basketball Hall of Fame

* Amos Alonzo Stagg at College Basketball at Sports-Reference. com

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He received the Amos Alonzo Stagg Award, presented by the American Football Coaches Association, in 2005.

The two most well-known and long-running of the small college bowl games are the Mineral Water Bowl and the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl.

On December 15, 2007 in Salem, Virginia the UW – Whitewater men's football team won their first NCAA Division III national championship at the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl in a 31-21 victory over the Mount Union College Purple Raiders.

In 1952, Barbara Stagg, Amos ' granddaughter, started coaching the high school girls ' basketball team for Slatington High School in Slatington, Pennsylvania.

Tori Amos ( born Myra Ellen Amos ; August 22, 1963 ) is an American pianist, singer-songwriter and composer.

Amos returned to the road in August and September for the Summer of Sin North America leg, ending on September 17, 2005 in Los Angeles.

* August 22 – Tori Amos, American singer

Ultimately Amos stopped singing the song live in December 2001 and did not sing it live again until September 2007 ( with the exception of one performance in Istanbul in August 2005 ).

Just before the finalization of his divorce from Pamela, in August 1980, Norman performed at the Kamperland Youth for Christ Music festival ( now the Flevo Totaal Festival ) in Zeeland the Netherlands with Daniel Amos band backing him.

* Preston City Historic District — Amos and Old Shetucket Roads, Northwest Corner Road, and Route 164 ( added August 31, 1987 )

* Amos Davis ( August 15, 1794-June 11, 1835 ) was a United States Representative from Kentucky.

* Newton is the birthplace of singer-songwriter Tori Amos ( born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963 ).

William Amos Hough High School opened in August of 2012 and currently serves over 2000 students.

Amos was created a life peer in August 1997 as Baroness Amos, of Brondesbury in the London Borough of Brent.

* August 23 – Amos Bull, composer ( b. 1744 )

On the morning of 19 August, after having diverted a number of Libyan " mock " attacks on the battle group the previous day, two F-14s from VF-41 " Black Aces ", Fast Eagle 102 ( CDR Henry ' Hank ' Kleemann / LT David ' DJ ' Venlet ) ( flying BuNo 160403 ) and Fast Eagle 107 ( LT Lawrence ' Music ' Muczynski / LTJG James ' Amos ' Anderson ) ( in BuNo 160390 ), were flying combat air patrol ( CAP ) to cover aircraft engaged in a missile exercise.

In May, Morissette and Tori Amos announced the " 5 Week Tour " which filled the touring void in August and September before " The Junkie Tour " re-commenced.

::* Nijel Amos 1: 41. 73 London 9 August 2012

Working with Sears Roebuck stores by providing them with the receivers, those present at the stores were able to see Bill Hay, ( the announcer for Amos ' n ' Andy ), present a variety show from the Daily News building, on August 27, 1930.

Amos Adams Lawrence ( July 31, 1814 – August 22, 1886 ), the son of famed philanthropist Amos Lawrence, was a key figure in the United States abolition movement in the years leading up to the Civil War, and instrumental in the establishment of the University of Kansas and Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin.

A live version appears on the recording made at Boston's B of A Pavilion on August 21, 2005, part of Amos ' " Original Bootlegs " collection.

Cisneros has since recruited Emil Amos on drums ; the duo recorded a 7 " titled Gebel Barkal which was released on Subpop August 15, 2008.

Amos Whitney ( October 8, 1832 – August 5, 1920 ) was a mechanical engineer and Connecticut inventor.