2013 Event Savar, Bangladesh celebrates a woman found alive in the rubble 17 days after after a garment factory building collapsed and killed over 1,042 people 2011 Event In the Volga River near Bolgar, Russia, cruise ship Bulgaria sinks; 110 people drown and 80 are rescued alive 2011 Event In South Korea, 1.4 million domestic pigs are buried alive to combat an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease 1994 Death Norma Donaldson, U.S. singer and actress (Staying Alive), dies at 68 1994 Death Gerald Bledsoe, DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51 1989 Event Buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in San Francisco earthquake 1989 Event Reagan becomes 1st President elected in a "0" year, since 1840, to leave office alive 1988 Event WYHY radio offers $1M to anyone who can prove Elvis is still alive 1983 Event Calvin Smith of U.S. becomes fastest man alive (9.93 for 100m) 1979 Event "Born To Be Alive" by Patrick Hernandez peaks at #16 1976 Event Peter Frampton released platinum live album "Frampton Comes Alive" 1971 Birthday Chesney Lee Haskes, England, singer, Feels So Alive 1968 Birthday Hugh Jackman, born in Sydney, Australia, actor, producer, movies include 'Kate & Leopold', 'The Prestige', 'X-Men', named 'Sexiest Man Alive' by People magazine 1960 Event Sputnik 5 carries 2 dogs, 3 mice into orbit (later recovered alive) 1959 Birthday Albert King, actor, BB King and Friends, Blues Alive 1959 Birthday Finola Hughes, London, actress, Anna-General Hospital, Staying Alive 1957 Birthday Gladys Portugues, New York City, Mrs. Jean-Claude Van Damme/actress, It's Alive 3 1950 Event "Great to Be Alive" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 52 performances 1950 Event "Great to Be Alive" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 52 performances 1950 Event "Alive and Kicking" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 46 performances 1950 Event "Alive and Kicking" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 46 performances 1948 Birthday Clyde Kusatsu, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, actor, Ali-Bring 'em Back Alive 1941 Event 3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yarravine (near Kiev) Ukraine 1934 Birthday Dionne Quintuplets, secluded quintuplets, born Annette, Alive Cecile, Alive Emelie, Dead 1954 Marie, Dead 1970 Yvonne, Alive, First known set of surviving quintuplets, these girls were treated as a side show 1934 Event Department of Justice offers $25,000 reward for Dillinger, dead or alive 1930 Birthday Steve McQueen, born in Slater, Missouri, actor, Wanted, Dead or Alive, Blob, Bullitt 1921 Birthday Neville Brand, Kewanee, Illinois, actor, DOA, Eaten Alive, Fire, Mohawk 1899 Birthday Guy Wilkerson, Texas, actor, Dead or Alive, West of Texas, Shootin' Iron 1349 Event 700 Jews of Basel Switzerland, burned alive in their houses
