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Historical Events

Results 1 - 100 of 794

Jan 1st - ABC radio splits into 4 networks (Info, Entertainment, Contemp & FM)
Jan 1st - Evel Knievel fails in his attempt to jump Caesar's Palace Fountain
Jan 1st - Netherlands gets color TV
Jan 1st - WDCO TV channel 15 in Cochran, GA (PBS) begins broadcasting
Jan 2nd - "Zizi" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 49 performances
Jan 2nd - Christian Barnard performs 2nd heart transplant
Jan 2nd - KBHK TV channel 44 in San Francisco, CA (IND) begins broadcasting
Jan 4th - Duck hunter accidentally shoots endangered whooping crane in Texas
Jan 4th - Leo Fender sells Fender Guitars for $13 million
Jan 5th - Dr Benjamin Spock indicted for conspiring to violate draft law
Jan 5th - Dubcek succeeds pres Novotny as party leader of Czechoslovakia
Jan 6th - Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 8 weeks
Jan 6th - Dr N E Shumway performs 1st US adult cardiac transplant operation
Jan 6th - Surveyor 7 (last of series) launched by US for soft-landing on Moon
Jan 7th - "GE College Bowl" quiz show premieres on NBC TV
Jan 7th - 1st class postage raised from 5 cents to 6 cents
Jan 8th - Jacques Cousteau's 1st undersea special on US network TV
Jan 9th - 1st ABA All-Star Game: East 126 beats West 120 at Indiana
Jan 9th - Surveyor 7 space probe soft lands on Moon
Jan 10th - US Surveyor 7 lands near lunar crater Tycho
Jan 11th - Explorer 36 (GEOS-B) launched into earth orbit (1080/1570 km)
Jan 12th - Beatles Film Production Ltd changes name to Apple Film Production Ltd
Jan 12th - Nighttime version of "Hollywood Squares" premieres on NBC TV
Jan 13th - "Hallelujah, Baby!" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 293 perfs
Jan 13th - "Illya Darling" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 320 perfs
Jan 13th - Beginning of Tet-offensive in Vietnam
Jan 13th - Minn North Stars center Bill Masterton fatally injured (dies on 15th)
Jan 14th - Soyuz 4 launched
Jan 14th - Superbowl II: Green Bay Packers beat Oakland Raiders, 33-14 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Bart Starr, Green Bay, QB
Jan 15th - KDCD TV channel 18 in Midland, TX (IND) begins broadcasting
Jan 16th - 21st NHL All-Star Game: Toronto beat All-Stars 4-3 at Toronto
Jan 16th - Jay Allen's "Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," premieres in NYC
Jan 16th - The Youth International Party is founded.
Jan 17th - Soyuz 4 & 5 completed 1st docking of 2 manned spacecraft
Jan 18th - "Happy Time" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 286 performances
Jan 18th - Hester & Appolinar's musical "Your Own Thing," premieres in NYC
Jan 18th - USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
Jan 19th - WKBF TV channel 61 in Cleveland, OH (IND) begins broadcasting
Jan 20th - Houston ends UCLA's 47-game basketball winning streak, 71-69
Jan 20th - US female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming
Jan 20th - US male Figure Skating championship won by Tim Wood
Jan 20th - The Houston Cougars defeat the UCLA Bruins 71-69 to win the Game of the Century.
Jan 21st - AFL Pro Bowl: East beats West 25-24
Jan 21st - NFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 38-20
Jan 21st - US B-52 bombers with nuclear bomb crashes in Greenland
Jan 21st - Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh - One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins.
Jan 22nd - "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" premieres on NBC
Jan 22nd - Apollo 5 launched to Moon; unmanned lunar module tests made
Jan 22nd - NBA announces it will expand to Milwaukee & Phoenix
Jan 23rd - Joe Medwick elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Jan 23rd - Spy ship USS Pueblo & 83-man crew seized in Sea of Japan by N Korea
Jan 25th - Risse St in Bronx named
Jan 25th - Robert Anderson's "I Never Sang for My Father," premieres in NYC
Jan 26th - Israeli submarine Dakar crashes in Mediterranean Sea, 69 die
Jan 27th - "Darling of the Day" opens at George Abbott Theater NYC for 31 perfs
Jan 28th - 29th PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Chandler Harper
Jan 28th - Goose Goslin & Kiki Cuyler elected to baseball Hall of Fame
Jan 29th - Nauru adopts constitution
Jan 30th - Bobby Goldsboro records his biggest hit, "Honey"
Jan 30th - Vietcong launch Tet-offensive on US embassy in Saigon
Jan 31st - Bobby Simpson takes 5-59 v India in his last Test for ten years
Jan 31st - Nauru (formerly Pleasant Island) declares independence from Australia
Jan 31st - Record high barometric pressure (1083.8 mb, 32"), at Agata, USSR
Jan 31st - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Jan 31st - Viet Cong's Tet offensive begins
Feb 1st - Former VP Richard Nixon announces candidacy for president
Feb 1st - Vince Lombardi resigns as coach of Green Bay Packers
Feb 1st - World trade conference Unctad 2 opens in New Delhi
Feb 1st - Famous photo: Saigon police chief Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Viet Cong officer with a pistol shot to head
Feb 2nd - Springer Publishers in West Berlin, bombed
Feb 4th - "Golden Rainbow" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 355 performances
Feb 4th - Bowie Kuhn replaces William Eckert as 5th commissioner of baseball
Feb 5th - KDTV TV channel 39 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (IND) begins broadcasting
Feb 5th - Skater Kees Verkerk wins olympic gold in the 1500m
Feb 5th - Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh begins.
Feb 6th - 10th Winter Olympic games opens in Grenoble, France
Feb 6th - Dutch 2nd Chamber condemns US bombing of North Vietnam
Feb 6th - Former Pres Dwight Eisenhower shot a hole-in-one
Feb 6th - KESD TV channel 8 in Brookings, SD (PBS) begins broadcasting
Feb 7th - Arthur Miller's "Price," premieres in NYC
Feb 7th - Belgium govt of Vanden Boeynants falls
Feb 7th - WLED TV channel 49 in Littleton, NH (PBS) begins broadcasting
Feb 8th - Officers kill 3 students demonstrating in SC State (Orangeburg)
Feb 9th - Rotterdam metro opened by princess Beatrix
Feb 10th - "Spooky" by Classics IV hits #3
Feb 10th - Peggy Fleming wins Olympic figure skating gold medal, Grenoble, France
Feb 11th - Israeli-Jordan border fight
Feb 11th - Jeffrey Kramer survives 76-m jump, Wash Bridge, Hudson River NY
Feb 11th - Madison Square Garden III closes MSG IV opens (NYC)
Feb 13th - US sends 10,500 additional soldiers to Vietnam
Feb 14th - Pennsylvania Railroad/NYC Central merge into Penn Central
Feb 14th - WHKY TV channel 14 in Hickory, NC (IND) begins broadcasting
Feb 15th - Anaheim's Les Salvage scores 10, 3-pt baskets in ABA game vs Denver
Feb 15th - WVUT TV channel 22 in Vincennes, IN (PBS) begins broadcasting
Feb 16th - Country's 1st 911 phone system went into service in Haleyville, Ala
Feb 16th - Elvis Presley receives gold record for "How Great Thou Art"
Feb 16th - Beatles George Harrison & John Lennon & wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Feb 17th - Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield Mass, opens
Feb 18th - 10,000 demonstrators against US in Vietnam War in West-Berlin
Feb 18th - 10th Winter Olympic games close at Grenoble, France

Famous Birthdays

Results 1 - 100 of 1,216

Jan 1st - John de Visser, soccer player (SC Heerenveen)
Jan 1st - Sandy Beasley, Richmond BC, softball outfielder (Olympics-96)
Jan 1st - Davor Šuker, Croatian footballer
Jan 1st - Miki Higashino, Japanese composer
Jan 2nd - Cuba Gooding Jr, actor (Boyz N the Hood, Glaadiator, Few Good Men)
Jan 2nd - Scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions)
Jan 2nd - Anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion
Jan 2nd - Evan Parke, Jamaican actor
Jan 3rd - Kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star
Jan 3rd - Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa)
Jan 3rd - Shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah)
Jan 3rd - Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos)
Jan 4th - Jackie Harris, NFL tight end (Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Bucs)
Jan 4th - Mike Wilpolt, Head Coach of the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League
Jan 5th - Carl Evans, Actor (Guilding Light)
Jan 5th - Felton Spencer, NBA center (Utah Jazz)
Jan 5th - Jean Zedlitz, Stockton CA, LPGA golfer (1994 Children's Med-14th)
Jan 5th - Joe Juneau, Pont-rouge, NHL center (Washington Capitals)
Jan 5th - Leila Meskhi, Tbilisi Georgia SSR, tennis star (1995 Hobart)
Jan 5th - DJ Bobo, Swiss singer
Jan 5th - Andrew Golota, Polish boxer
Jan 5th - Carrie Ann Inaba, American dancer and choreographer
Jan 6th - Jerry Crafts, NFL/WLAF tackle (Phila Eagles, Amsterdam Admirals)
Jan 6th - John Singleton, director/screenwriter (Boyz in the Hood)
Jan 6th - Vlastimil Plavucha, Banska Bystrica CZ, hockey forward (Team Slovakia)
Jan 7th - Michael Rosati, hockey goaltender (Team Italy 1998)
Jan 7th - Nathaniel Bolton, WLAF running back (Frankfurt Galaxy)
Jan 8th - Alexander Alexeev, NHL defenseman (Belarus, Oly-98)
Jan 8th - Ami Dolenz, LA Calif, actress (General Hospital, Can't Buy Me Love)
Jan 8th - Brian Johnson, Oakland Calif, catcher (San Diego Padres)
Jan 8th - Mark Duane Croghan, Akron Ohio, 3k steeplechase (Olympics-5th-96)
Jan 8th - Paul Carey, US baseball infielder (Baltimore Orioles)
Jan 8th - Keith Mullings, American boxer
Jan 9th - Jimmy Adams, cricketer (prolific West Indian lefty bat since 1992)
Jan 9th - Katie Anderson, Kingston Jamaica, Canada 100m hurdler (Oly-7th-92, 96)
Jan 9th - Mardi Lunn, Liverpool Sydney Australia, golfer (1991 Thailand Open)
Jan 9th - Joey Lauren Adams, American actress
Jan 9th - Al Schnier, American rock guitarist (moe.)
Jan 10th - Lyle Menendez, NY, accused of killing his parents (Menendez Brothers)
Jan 10th - Malcolm Showell, WLAF defensive end (Amsterdam Admirals)
Jan 11th - Ben Rivera, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Phila Phillies)
Jan 11th - Sharon Brown, NYC, actress (Chantal-Generations)
Jan 11th - Tom Dumont, American musician
Jan 12th - Heather Mills, Aldershot England, model/writer (Out on a Limb)
Jan 12th - Vince Buck, NFL safety (NO Saints)
Jan 12th - Junichi Masuda, Japanese composer
Jan 12th - Mauro Silva, Brazilian footballer
Jan 13th - Kelly Boucher, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward (Olympics-96)
Jan 13th - Mike Whitlow, English footballer
Jan 13th - Chara, Japanese singer and actress
Jan 14th - Fred[ric] Honebein, SF Calif, rower (Olympics-5th-1996)
Jan 14th - L L Cool J, [James Todd Smith], St Albans NY, rapper (Bigger & Deffer)
Jan 14th - Ruel Fox, English footballer
Jan 15th - Bob Dahl, NFL guard (Washington Redskins)
Jan 15th - Chad Lowe, Dayton Ohio, actor (Spencer, Apprentice to Murder)
Jan 15th - Felton Spencer, NBA center (SF Warriors)
Jan 15th - Laurie Fellner, Appleton Wisc, team handball goalie (Olympics-92, 96)
Jan 15th - Steve McConaghy, Australian soling yachter (Olympics-96)
Jan 15th - Iñaki Urdangarín, Spanish royalty
Jan 16th - David Chokachi, actor (Baywatch)
Jan 17th - Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Dutch writer
Jan 17th - Svetlana Masterkova, Russian athlete
Jan 18th - Frank Quitely, Scottish comic book artist
Jan 19th - Marty Conlon, NBA forward (Milwaukee Bucks)
Jan 19th - Whitfield Crane, rocker (Ugly Kid Joe-Mad Man, Too Bad)
Jan 20th - Junior Murray, cricketer (WI keeper, no relation to Derryck or David)
Jan 20th - Nick Anderson, NBA guard/forward (Orlando Magic)
Jan 20th - Rainn Wilson, American actor
Jan 21st - Charlotte Ross, Chicago, actress (Eve-Days of Our Lives)
Jan 21st - Tom Urbani, Santa Cruz CA, pitcher (St Louis Cards, Detroit Tigers)
Jan 21st - Ulrica Messing, Swedish politician
Jan 22nd - Andrey Sokolov, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)
Jan 22nd - Brian Jones, NFL linebacker (NO Saints)
Jan 22nd - Mauricio Serna, Colombian footballer
Jan 22nd - Heath, Japanese bass guitarist (X Japan)
Jan 22nd - Frank Lebœuf, French footballer
Jan 23rd - Eric Metcalf, NFL receiver/running back (Atl Falcons, SD Chargers)
Jan 23rd - Lubomir Kolnik, Skalica CZ, hockey forward (Team Slovakia, Espoo)
Jan 23rd - Petr Korda, Prague Czech, tennis star (1993 Doubles-Cincinnati)
Jan 23rd - Todd Scott, NFL safety (Tampa Bay Bucs)
Jan 24th - Mark Burmester, cricketer (Zimbabwe Test all-rounder in 3 Tests 1992)
Jan 24th - Mary Lou Retton, Fairmont WV, gymnist (Oly-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-84)
Jan 24th - Ross Powell, US baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros)
Jan 24th - Scott Mercier, Harbor City Calif, cyclist (Olympics-96)
Jan 24th - Michael Kiske, German musician
Jan 25th - Lynette Brooky, NZ, golfer (NZ Open 1993/94)
Jan 25th - Roosevelt Collins, WLAF DL (Amsterdam Admirals)
Jan 25th - Tim De Leede, cricketer (Holland batsman 1996 World Cup)
Jan 26th - Eric Davis, NFL cornerback (SF 49ers, Carolina Panthers)
Jan 26th - Reggie Jordan, NBA guard (Minn Timberwolves)
Jan 26th - Ravi Teja, Tollywood film actor
Jan 27th - Anthony Pleasant, NFL defensive end (Cleve Browns, Atlanta Falcons)
Jan 27th - Eric Wedge, US baseball catcher (Boston Red Sox)
Jan 27th - Matt Stover, NFL kicker (Cleve Browns, Baltimore Ravens)
Jan 27th - Mike Patton, Eureka Ca, rocker (Faith No More-The Real Thing)
Jan 27th - Reggie Johnson, NFL tight end (Phila Eagles)
Jan 27th - Rusty Meacham, Stuart FL, pitcher (KC Royals, Seattle Mariners)
Jan 27th - Tracy Lawrence, Atlanta Tx, country singer (Sticks & Stones)
Jan 27th - Patrick Blondeau, French footballer
Jan 27th - Tricky, English rapper

Famous Deaths

Results 1 - 100 of 298

Jan 2nd - Sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies
Jan 4th - Joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83
Jan 5th - Jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79
Jan 6th - Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81
Jan 7th - Prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897)
Jan 9th - Kokichi Tsuburaya, Jap marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide
Jan 9th - Louis-Francois-Marie Aubert, French composer (Habanera), dies at 90
Jan 10th - Basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73
Jan 10th - Howard Smith, actor (Harvey Griffin-Hazel), dies at 74
Jan 10th - Josue Teofilo Wilkes, composer, dies at 85
Jan 10th - Louis-Francois-Marie Aubert, French composer (La Momie), dies at 90
Jan 11th - Isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)
Jan 13th - Bill Masterson, NHL player for the Minnesota Northstars checked into the boards, dies two days later
Jan 14th - Dorothea Mackellar, Australian poet (My Country) (b. 1885)
Jan 15th - Bill Masterson, 1st NHLer fatally injured during a game (Jan 13), dies
Jan 15th - John Davidson, actor (Dick Tracy vs Crime Inc), dies at 80
Jan 15th - Leopold Infeld, Pol nuclear physcist (Motion & Relativity), dies at 69
Jan 15th - Bill Masterton, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938)
Jan 16th - Robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84
Jan 17th - Julis Deutsch, Austria politician/general Spanish rep army, dies at 83
Jan 18th - Bert Wheeler, actor (Rainmakers, High Flyers, Dixiana), dies at 72
Jan 18th - John Ridgely, actor (Air Force, Possessed, Big Sleep), dies at 58
Jan 18th - Lee Tracy, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 69
Jan 19th - Ray Harroun, American race car driver (b. 1879)
Jan 21st - Will Lang Jr., American magazine executive (b. 1914)
Jan 22nd - Duke Kahanamoku, 100m swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-12, 20, 24), dies at 77
Jan 25th - Virginia Maskell, actress (Only Two Can Play), dies at 31
Jan 26th - Merrill C. Meigs, American newspaper publisher (b. 1883)
Jan 26th - Yvor Winters, American poet (b. 1900)
Jan 29th - Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer (Test for India), dies
Jan 30th - Tsugouharu T Foujita, Japanese/French painter, dies at 81
Feb 1st - Lawson Little, amateur golfer (US/Brit Opens 1934,35), dies at 57
Feb 4th - Ed Baker, actor (Keystone Kops), dies of emphysema at 70
Feb 4th - Gerard den Brabander, [Jan G Jofriet], poet (Nothing New), dies at 67
Feb 4th - Neal Cassady, American writer (b. 1926)
Feb 5th - Luckey Roberts, composer, dies at 80
Feb 5th - Nick Adams, actor (Johnny Yuma-Rebel), dies at 36
Feb 6th - C Montague Shaw, actor (Buck Rogers, Planet Outlaws), dies at 85
Feb 7th - Nick Adams, actor (Interns, Pillow Talk, FBI Story), ODs at 36
Feb 7th - Stuart Foster, singer (Galen Drake Show), dies at 49
Feb 8th - J Borremans, Belgian politician (Communist), dies at 56
Feb 9th - Barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77
Feb 9th - Frederik M baron van Asbeck, lawyer (League of Nations), dies at 78
Feb 10th - Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, dies at 79
Feb 11th - Howard Lindsay, US playwright (State of the Union), dies at 78
Feb 13th - Ildebrando Pizzetti, Italian composer, dies at 87
Feb 13th - Mae Marsh, actress (Birth of a Nation, Intolerance), dies at 72
Feb 15th - Little Walter, rocker, dies at 37
Feb 16th - Healey Willan, composer, dies at 87
Feb 17th - Donald Wolfit, actor (Lawrence of Arabia), dies of heart ailment at 65
Feb 18th - Sigurd Erixon, etnologist (Atlas "ver Svensk Folkkultur), dies at 79
Feb 19th - Ralph Dunn, actor (Mr Rudge-Norby), dies at 65
Feb 19th - Georg Hackenschmidt, Estonian professional wrestler (b. 1878)
Feb 20th - Anthony Asquith, dies
Feb 21st - Anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65
Feb 21st - Howard Walter Florey, Australian-born pharmocologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1898)
Feb 22nd - Omer CFL Tulippe, Belgian geographer, dies at 71
Feb 22nd - Peter Arno, American cartoonist (b. 1904)
Feb 23rd - Edna Ferber, US author (Giant, Showboat), dies at 80
Feb 23rd - Fannie Hurst, US author (Anatomy of Me), dies at 78
Feb 25th - Camille Huysmans, Belgian premier (1946-47), dies at 96
Feb 26th - Eric Feldary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep), dies of burns at 55
Feb 27th - Johannes Tralow, writer, dies at 85
Feb 27th - Ludvik Podest, composer, dies at 46
Feb 28th - Doretta Morrow, actress (Because You're Mine), dies at 41
Feb 28th - Frankie Lymon, singer, dies at 25
Feb 28th - Juanita Hall, actress (Capt Billy), dies at 66
Feb 29th - Tore Ørjasæter, Norwegian poet (b. 1886)
Mar 1st - G v d Vring, writer, dies
Mar 1st - Georg von der Vring, German painter (Camp Lafayette), dies at 78
Mar 4th - Alexandre Cellier, composer, dies at 84
Mar 6th - Isa Krejci, composer, dies at 63
Mar 6th - Joseph Martin Jr, Speaker of the House, dies at 83
Mar 7th - Yuri Aleksayevich Gagarin, USSR cosmonaut (Vostok I), dies at 31
Mar 10th - Helen Walker, actress (Brewster's Million), dies of cancer at 47
Mar 14th - Erwin Panofsky, German/US art historian/iconologist, dies
Mar 16th - June Collyer, actress (June-Stu Erwin Show), dies at 60
Mar 16th - Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, composer, dies at 72
Mar 18th - Manuel Gomez Carillo, composer, dies at 85
Mar 20th - Carl T Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'Arc), dies
Mar 23rd - Edwin O'Connor, US writer, dies at 49
Mar 24th - Howard Petrie, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter), dies at 61
Mar 24th - Lauwrens Voorthuyzen, Dutch sect leader, dies at 70
Mar 24th - Alice Guy-Blaché, American film director (b. 1873)
Mar 25th - Douglas Evans, actor (South Pacific Trail), dies in Hollywood
Mar 27th - Yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, in plane crash at 34
Mar 30th - Bobby Driscoll, American actor (b. 1937)
Mar 31st - Grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (b. 1885)
Apr 1st - Lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59
Apr 4th - Martin Luther King Jr, (Dream continues), assassinated in Memph at 39
Apr 5th - Lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44
Apr 6th - Bobby Hutton, US Black Panther leader, shot to death
Apr 7th - Jim Clark, of Scotland, world driving champ, dies at 32 in race car
Apr 10th - Gustavs Celmins, Latvian politician (b. 1899)
Apr 12th - Heinrich Nordhoff, German automobile engineer and Volkswagen director (b. 1899)
Apr 14th - Al Benton, American baseball player (b. 1911)
Apr 15th - Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73
Apr 16th - Edna Ferber, author (American Beauty), dies at 78
Apr 16th - Fay Bainter, actress (Jezebel, Our Town, State Fair), dies at 76
Apr 17th - Margaret Seddon, dies at 95