2004 Death Carl Anderson, actor/singer, ", Jesus Christ, Superstar, ", dies at 58 2003 Death Michael Anderson, astronaut, payload specialist on the Columbia, STS-107, dies at 42 2003 Death Michael P. Anderson, American Astronaut 2001 Death Poul Anderson, writer, Operation Chaos, dies at 74 1997 Death Stikkan Stig Anderson, music entrepreneur (Polar), dies at 66 1996 Death Oliver Charles Anderson, novelist, dies at 84 1996 Event Orioles Brady Anderson is 14th to hit 50 home runs 1996 Death Alan Ande Anderson, opera director, dies at 78 1995 Death Ernest Anderson, publicist, dies at 85 1995 Death James Anderson, writer, dies at 41 1995 Event Pamela Anderson (Baywatch) and Tommy Lee (Motley Crue) wed 1995 Event Tiger manager Sparky Anderson takes unpaid leave due to baseball strike 1994 Death Glenn M. Anderson, Representative-D-California 1969 - 1993 1994 Death James Norman Dalrymple Anderson, lawyer, dies at 86 1994 Death Evelyn Anderson, dancer, dies at 87 1994 Death Lindsay Anderson, British director/critic (If ...), dies at 71 1994 Death Herbert Anderson, actor (Henry-Dennis The Menace), dies at 77 1993 Death Marian Anderson, American Musician 1993 Event Beirut-hostage Terry Anderson marries Madeleine Bassil 1993 Death Marian Anderson, U.S. contralto (My Lord, What a Morning), dies at 96 1992 Event Sparky Anderson ties Hughie Jennings as Detroit's winningest manager 1992 Death John Anderson, actor (MacGyver), dies of heart attack at 69 1992 Death Judith Anderson, actress (Star Trek 3), dies of pneumonia at 93 1991 Event Muslim Shites release last U.S. hostage Terry Anderson (held 6 years) 1991 Event Houston's Roman Anderson is 1st NCAA to kick 400 pts 1991 Event Superbowl XXV: New York Giants beat Buffalo Bills, 20-19 in Tampa Superbowl MVP: Ottis Anderson, New York Giants, RB 1991 Death Carl D. Anderson, American Scientist 1990 Event NFL New York Giant Otis Anderson becomes 8th to rush for 10,000th yard 1990 Event Sting joins wrestlings 4 Horsemen (Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson) 1988 Event Baltimore trades Mike Boddicker to the Red Sox for Brady Anderson and Curt Schilling 1988 Event Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson marry 1987 Event Daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel and Anne Knabe complete cycling journey of 15,266 mi from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Argentina 1986 Event Daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel and Anne Knabe begin cycling journey of 15,266 miles from Prudhoe Bay Alaska to Argentina 1986 Event Sparky Anderson is 1st to win 600 games as manager in both leagues 1985 Event "MacGyver," starring Richard Dean Anderson, debuts on ABC-TV 1985 Event Les Anderson, catches record 97 lb 4 oz Chinook Salmon, off Alaska 1985 Event Associated Press correspondent Terry Anderson taken hostage in Beirut 1984 Event Sparky Anderson is 1st manager to win 100 games in both leagues 1984 Death Anna Anderson Manahan, Grand Duchess Anastasia, dies in Virginia 1984 Event "Night Court" starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV 1983 Death Maxie Anderson, balloonists, dies during a race 1983 Event Ken Anderson of Cincinnati completes record 20 consecutive passes 1982 Event 37th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Janet Anderson 1980 Event Former Buggles members Geoff Downes and Trevor Horn replace Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman in Yes 1980 Event 1st nonstop crossing of U.S. via balloon (Maxie Anderson and son Chris) 1979 Birthday Ashley Anderson, Miss Delaware Teen USA 1996 1979 Event Tigers fire manager Les Moss, hiring Sparky Anderson 1978 Event Reds fire manager Sparky Anderson after 9 years 1977 Death Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, comedian (Jack Benny Show), dies at 71 1976 Death Warner Anderson, actor (Doctor, Lineup, Peyton Place), dies at 65 1975 Birthday Matt LeCroy, Anderson, South Carolina, baseball catcher 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Death Leroy Anderson, composer, dies at 66 1975 Birthday Bret Anderson, CFL slot back for the BC Lions 1975 Birthday Angela Michelle Hughes, born in Anderson, South Carolina, Miss America-South Carolina 1997 1974 Birthday Derek Anderson, NBA guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1973 Birthday Shandon Anderson, NBA forward, Utah Jazz 1973 Birthday Kate Anderson, Australian 1.5k/3k/5k runner 1996 Olympics 1973 Death Margaret Anderson, American Editor 1973 Birthday Antonio Anderson, defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1973 Event 77th Boston Marathon won by Jon Anderson of Oreg in 2:16:03 1972 Birthday Jamal Anderson, NFL running back for the Atlanta Falcons 1972 Death Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Germany night club performer/singer, dies 1972 Birthday Garret Anderson, born in Los Angeles, California, outfielder for the California Angels 1972 Birthday Steve Anderson, CFL defensive linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Birthday Jamal Anderson, fullback for the Atlanta Falcons 1972 Event Jack Anderson discloses Dita Beard (ITT) memo indicating antitrust charges were dropped for $400,000 contribution to Republican Party 1972 Birthday Kelvin Anderson, CFL running back for the Calgary Stampeders 1971 Birthday John Anderson, WLAF safety for the Rhein Fire 1971 Birthday Cinnamon Woods, Anderson, Indiana, diver 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Richie Anderson, NFL running back for the New York Jets 1971 Death Gilbert M Anderson, actor (1st Movie Cowboy), dies at 88 1970 Birthday Dunstan Anderson, NFL defensive end, Dolphins, NO Saints, Rhein Fire 1970 Birthday Kenny Anderson, NBA guard, Charlotte Hornets, Portland Trailblazers 1970 Birthday Anthony Anderson, American Actor 1970 Birthday Paul Thomas Anderson, American Director 1970 Birthday Stevie Anderson, NFL wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals 1969 Death James Anderson, actor (Connection, Five), dies at 48 1969 Birthday Wes Anderson, American Writer 1969 Birthday Darren Anderson, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1968 Birthday Erick Anderson, NFL linebacker for the Washington Redskins 1968 Event Marine James Anderson, Jr. is 1st black Medal of Honor winner 1968 Birthday Gillian Anderson, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, X-Files 1968 Birthday Chris Anderson, Australian high jumper 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Rob Anderson, born in Kamloops BC, Canadian Tour golfer, BC Amateur-1990, 92 1968 Event Robert Anderson's "I Never Sang for My Father," premieres in New York City 1968 Birthday Nick Anderson, NBA guard and forward, Orlando Magic 1968 Birthday Katie Anderson, Kingston Jamaica, Canada 100m hurdler, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1967 Event Ian Anderson and Glenn Cornick form rock group Jethro Tull 1967 Birthday Gary John Anderson, Wanganui New Zealand, cyclist 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Pamela Anderson, born in Ladysmith, Canada, actress, model, producer, former showgirl, famous role, C.J. Parker on 'Baywatch' television show 1967 Birthday Emma Anderson, British Musician 1967 Birthday Anderson Cooper, American Journalist 1967 Event Robert Anderson's "You Know I Can't Hear You ...," premieres in New York City 1967 Birthday Willie Anderson, U.S., NBA guard, New York Knicks, Olympic-bronze-1988 1966 Birthday Anderson Cummins, cricketer, in Packer's Valley Barbados and WI quickie 1965 Birthday [Willie] Flipper Anderson, NFL wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts 1964 Birthday Greg Anderson, NBA forward and center, San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks 1964 Birthday Brady Anderson, born in Silver Spring, Maryland, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles 1963 Birthday Eddie Anderson, NFL safety for the Oakland Raiders 1962 Death Rudolph Anderson, U-2 pilot, shot down over Cuba 1962 Birthday Tommy Lee, Greece, drummer, Motley Crue, wed H Locklear/Pam Anderson 1962 Birthday Melissa Sue Anderson, Cal, actress, Little House on the Prairie 1962 Death Walter Anderson, German Writer 1962 Birthday Kevin J. Anderson, American Writer 1960 Birthday Glenn Anderson, Vancouver, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1959 Birthday Michael P Anderson, Plattsburgh, New York, major USAF/astronaut, STS-89 1959 Birthday Michael P. Anderson, American Astronaut 1959 Birthday Gary Anderson, NFL kickerk for the Philadelphia Eagles 1959 Death Maxwell Anderson, U.S. dramatist (Key Largo, Bath Seed), dies at 70 1959 Birthday Kevin Anderson, Illinois, actor, Hoffa, Sleeping with the Enemy 1958 Event 78th U.S. Mens Tennis: A J Cooper beats M J Anderson (62 36 46 108 86) 1958 Event 90th Belmont: Pete Anderson aboard Cavan wins in 2:30.2 1958 Death Waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75 1957 Birthday Otis J Anderson, NFL running back, New York Giants, 1990 Superbowl MVP 1957 Birthday Jodi Anderson, born in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. long jump champ, 1978-81 1957 Birthday Arn Anderson, Marty Lunde, wrestler, ECW/SMW/WCW/NWA/WWF 1957 Event 77th U.S. Mens Tennis: M J Anderson beats Ashley J Cooper (108 75 64) 1957 Event Paul Anderson of U.S. back-lifts a record 2850 kg (6,270 lbs) 1957 Birthday Ottis "O J" Anderson, NFL running back for the New York Giants 1956 Birthday Janet Anderson, born in West Sunbury, Pennsylvania, LPGA golfer, 1982 U.S. Women's Open 1955 Birthday Melody Anderson, Edmonton, actress, Natalie Dillon-All My Children 1955 Birthday Jerry Anderson, Montreal, Canadian Tour golfer, Quebec Open-1982, 83 1955 Event Marian Anderson becomes 1st black singer to perform at Met (New York City) 1954 Birthday Ib Anderson, Copenhagen, ballet dancer 1954 Birthday John Anderson, born in Apopka, Florida, country singer and actor, Lone Wolf McQuade 1954 Event Maxwell Anderson's "Bad Seed," premieres in New York City 1954 Event "John Murray Anderson's Almanac" closes at Imperial New York City after 229 performances 1954 Death Martin Anderson Nexo, Danish poet and writer (Pelle Erobreren), dies at 84 1953 Event "John Murray Anderson's Almanac" opens at Imperial New York City for 229 performances 1953 Event WAIM (now WAXA) TV channel 40 in Anderson, South Carolina (IND) 1st broadcast 1953 Event Robert Anderson's "Tea and Sympathy," premieres in New York City 1953 Birthday Louie Anderson, born in Minnesota, comedian, Ratboy, Wrong Guys 1953 Death James Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies 1952 Birthday Clive Anderson, English Entertainer 1952 Birthday Harry Anderson, Newport, Rhode Island, actor, Judge Harry Stone-Night Court 1951 Event 1st treaty signed by woman ambassador-Eugenie Anderson 1951 Birthday Daryl Anderson, Seattle, actor, Animal-Lou Grant 1951 Birthday Peter Gordon, born in New York City, New York, Peter Laurence Gordon, experimental composer, musician, opera, world music, jazz, rock influences, founder, Love of Life Orchestra, composed for Suzanne Vega, Laurie Anderson, worked on Desperate Housewives soundtrack 1951 Birthday Clifford Leon Anderson, rocker, Cure 1950 Birthday Richard Dean Anderson, Minneapolis, actor, MacGyver, Emerald Pt NAS 1950 Birthday Beth Anderson, born in Lexington, Kentucky, composer, singer, neo-romantic genre, invented swales, a musical form based on collages, samples of newly composed music vs. existing music, famous for singing with Limahl on 'The Never Ending Story' film title song 1949 Event Syracuse Nationals beat Anderson Packers, 125-123 in 5 OTs 1949 Event Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson's musical premieres in New York City 1949 Event Eugenie Anderson is 1st woman U.S. ambassador 1949 Event Eugenie Anderson becomes 1st woman ambassador nominated in US 1949 Birthday Ken Anderson, NFL quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals 1948 Birthday Robert Anderson, cricketer, New Zealand batsman 1976-78 1947 Birthday Terry Anderson, AP correspondent/U.S. hostage held in Lebanon, 1985-91 1947 Birthday Lynn Anderson, ND, country singer, I Never Promised you a Rose Garden 1947 Birthday Ian Anderson, born in Scotland, rocker, Jethro Tull-Bungle in the Jungle 1947 Birthday Rick Anderson, rock bassist, Tubes 1947 Birthday Laurie Anderson, performance artist, O Superman, Excellent Birds 1946 Birthday Alfa Anderson, born in Bronx, New York, rock vocalist, Chicago 1945 Birthday Barbara Anderson, Brooklyn, actress, Eve-Ironside, Mission Impossible 1945 Birthday Anni-Frid Lyngsdtad, Fryeda Anderson, Sweden, rocker, ABBA 1945 Birthday Terry Anderson, born in Sydney, Australia, U.S. rapid fire pistol, Olympic-80, 96 1944 Birthday Jon Anderson, English rock singer, Yes 'Owner of a Lonely Heart' 1944 Birthday Jon Anderson, British Musician 1944 Birthday Loni Anderson, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actress, Jennifer-WKRP in Cincinnati 1943 Birthday Joni Mitchell, Roberta J Anderson, Alberta Canada, singer, Clouds 1943 Birthday Michael Anderson, Jr., London, actor, Clay-The Monroes 1943 Event General Alexander, Eisenhower, Anderson and Bradley discuss assault on Tunis 1943 Birthday Eric Anderson, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, vocalist, Avalanche, Be True to You 1941 Event Maxwell Anderson's "Candle in the Wind," premieres in New York City 1941 Death Sherwood Anderson, U.S. writer/publisher (Winesburg Ohio), dies at 64 1940 Birthday Moira Anderson, born in Scotland, singer, Loch Lomond 1939 Event Maxwell Anderson's "Key Largo," premieres in New York City 1939 Birthday Donald Anderson, MP, Labour 1939 Event Marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial 1939 Event 1st Anderson bomb shelter in Britain erected in an Islington garden 1937 Birthday Bill Anderson, country singer, Still, From This Pen 1937 Event Maxwell Anderson's "Masque of Kings," premieres in New York City 1937 Event Maxwell Anderson's "High Tor" premieres in New York City 1936 Birthday Eric Anderson, headmaster, Eton 1936 Event Charles Anderson enters Kentucky House of Representatives 1935 Event Maxwell Anderson's "Winterset," premieres in New York City 1935 Birthday Malcolm J. Anderson, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1957 1934 Birthday George "Sparky" Anderson, South Dakota, baseball manager, Reds, Tigers 1933 Birthday Phill Niblock, born in Anderson, Indiana, composer, videographer, filmmaker, director, avente-garde music foundation, Experimental Media 1933 Event Maxwell Anderson's "Both your Houses," premieres in New York City 1932 Birthday Paul Anderson, U.S., light super heavyweight lifter 1956 Olympics gold 1931 Birthday Stikkan, Stig Anderson, music entrepreneur 1931 Birthday Mack Mattingly, born in Anderson, Indiana, Senator-R-Georgia 1981 - 1986 1930 Birthday Liz Anderson, born in Roseau, Minnesota, country music singer, songwriter, Grammy Award nominee, wrote hits for Merle Haggard 1929 Birthday Dave Anderson, American Writer 1928 Birthday Ernestine Anderson, jazz vocalist 1928 Birthday Thomas Jefferson Anderson, composer 1928 Birthday Evelyn Ruth Anderson, composer 1928 Birthday Frank Ross Anderson, Canada, International Chess Master, 1954 1927 Birthday Alan King, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian/actor, Anderson Tapes, Memories of Me 1927 Event Maxwell Anderson's "Saturday's Children," premieres in New York City 1926 Birthday Poul [William] Anderson, U.S., sci-fi author, 7 Hugos, Mirkheim 1926 Birthday Poul Anderson, American Writer 1926 Birthday Richard Anderson, born in Long Beach, New Jersey, actor, Oscar Goldman-6 Million $ Man 1925 Birthday Donna Anderson, Akiak AK, actress, On the Beach 1924 Event L Stallings and M Anderson's "What Price Glory?," premieres in New York City 1924 Birthday Renee Jeanmaire, Paris, France, dancer, Hans Christian Anderson 1923 Birthday Lindsay Anderson, born in Bangalore, India, director, Thursday's Children 1922 Birthday John Anderson, Clayton, Illinois, actor, Virgil-Legend of Wyatt Earp 1922 Birthday Jack Anderson, born in Long Beach, California, journalist, Washington Post 1922 Birthday Daphne Anderson, born in London, actress, Beggar's Opera, Hobson's Choice 1920 Birthday Ralph Meeker, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, actor, Anderson Tapes, Night Stalker 1919 Birthday Bill Anderson, cricketer, played in 1st New Zealand-Australia Test 1946 1917 Birthday Alan Ande Anderson, opera director 1917 Birthday Robert Anderson, author, Tea and Sympathy 1917 Birthday Robert Anderson, born in New York, writer, Tea and Sympathy, Never Sang for My Father 1917 Birthday Herbert Anderson, actor, Henry-Dennis The Menace 1915 Event Gil Anderson races auto (165.1 km record) in Sheepshead Bay, New York 1913 Birthday Frances Swem Anderson, technologist, nuclear medicine 1913 Birthday Glenn M. Anderson, born in Hawthorne, California, Representative-D-California 1969 - 1993 1912 Birthday Oliver Charles Anderson, novelist 1911 Birthday Warner Anderson, born in Brooklyn, actor, Doctor, Lineup, Matthew-Peyton Place 1910 Birthday Ernest Anderson, publicist 1910 Birthday Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, German singer and actress, Der Pott 1909 Birthday Leroy Anderson, U.S., composer, Syncopated Clock 1908 Birthday James Norman Dalrymple Anderson, lawyer 1906 Birthday Kenneth Anderson, deputy comptroller, British GPO 1905 Event 11th U.S. Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 314 at Myopia Club Mass 1905 Birthday Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, born in Oakland California, actor, Jack Benny Show 1905 Birthday Carl David Anderson, New York City, physicist, 1936 Nobel Prize for physics 1905 Birthday Carl D. Anderson, American Scientist 1904 Event 10th U.S. Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 303 at Glen View Club IL 1903 Event 9th U.S. Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 307 at Baltusrol Golf Club New Jersey 1902 Birthday Marian Anderson, born in Philadelphia, operatic contralto, banned by D.A.R. 1901 Event 7th U.S. Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 331 at Myopia Hunt Club, Massachusetts 1898 Birthday Judith Anderson, born in Adelaide, Australia, actress, Laura, Rebecca, Tycoon 1891 Birthday Kenneth A. N. Anderson, British general, Dunkerk, North Africa 1889 Event 17th Preakness: W Anderson aboard Buddhist wins in 2:17 1888 Birthday Maxwell Anderson, U.S., dramatist, Winter Set, High Tor 1886 Birthday Margaret Anderson, American Editor 1886 Event George K Anderson of Memphis, Tennessee patents typewriter ribbon 1885 Birthday Walter Anderson, German Writer 1882 Birthday Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount/governor of Bengal 1882 Birthday Gilbert M. Anderson, Max Aronson, Little Rock AR 1876 Birthday Sherwood Anderson, born in Winesburg, Ohio, author/publisher, Winesburg 1875 Death Hans Christian Anderson, Danish Author 1874 Birthday J H "Biddy" Anderson, cricketer, one Test South Africa vs. Australia 1902 1873 Birthday Ellen Anderson Glasgow, U.S., novelist, Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942 1869 Birthday Martin Anderson Nexo, Danish poet and writer, Tabte Generation 1865 Event Battle of Wilmington, North Carolina (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals 1865 Event Union troops force Confederates to abandon Ft. Anderson, North Carolina 1865 Event Union occupies Fort Anderson, NC 1864 Event Union troops ambush and kill 'Bloody' Bill Anderson in Richmond MI 1862 Death George Burgwyn Anderson, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 31 1860 Event Major Robert Anderson, under cover of darkness, concentrated his small force at Ft. Sumter 1837 Death Joseph Anderson, American Politician 1836 Birthday Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England, Aldeburgh 1835 Birthday Robert Houston Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1831 Birthday George Burgwyn Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1829 Birthday William Anderson Pile, Major General Union volunteers 1824 Birthday George Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1822 Birthday James Patton Anderson, Major General Confederate Army 1821 Birthday Richard Heron Anderson, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday Charles Anderson Dana, Assistant Secretary War, Union 1816 Birthday Jubal Anderson Early, Lt General Confederate Army 1813 Birthday Joseph Reid Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1805 Birthday Robert Anderson, Major General Union Army 1805 Birthday Hans Christian Anderson, Danish Author 1804 Birthday Samuel Read Anderson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1775 Birthday Alexander Anderson, U.S., engraver/illustrator, Shakespeare 1757 Birthday Joseph Anderson, American Politician
