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2007 Anna Nicole Smith, dies in Hollywood, Florida, of drug overdose, at 39
2004 Anna Lee, actress, General Hospital, dies at 90 2003 Anna Lindh, Swedish politician, Swedish foreign minister, dies at 46 1996 Anna Pollak, mezzo-soprano, dies at 84 1996 Anna Larina, revolutionary, dies at 82 1994 Anna Hauptmann, wife of Lindbergh baby kidnapper Bruno, dies at 95 1994 Anna Nicole Smith (26) weds billionaire J. Howard Marshall II (89) 1994 Model Anna Nicole Smith hospitalized for drug overdose 1993 Margaret Landon, U.S. author (Anna and the King of Siam), dies at 90 1993 Anna Stein, actress (Wedding Night), dies of heart attack at 88 1993 "Anna Christie" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 54 performances 1993 "Anna Christie" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 54 performances 1992 "Anna Karenina" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 46 performances 1992 "Anna Karenina" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 46 performances 1992 Frederick O'Neal, actor (Anna Lucasta, Free White and 21), dies at 86 1991 Marcus Heeresma, writer/poet (Anna, Son of a Whore), dies 1990 Anna Palk, actress (Play it Cool, Frozen Dead), dies of cancer at 48 1990 Greta Garbo, actress (Anna Karenina, Camille), dies at 84 1989 Ann Burton, Anna Rafalowicz, singer, dies at 56 1987 Hugh Dempster, actor (Anna Karenina, Candles at Nine), dies 1986 Anna Neagle, actress (Courtney Affair)/dancer, dies at 81 1984 Anna Fisher becomes 1st "mom" to go into orbit 1984 Anna Anderson Manahan, Grand Duchess Anastasia, dies in Virginia 1983 Anna Seghers, writer, dies at 82 1983 Ank [Anna M] van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy), dies at 71 1982 Anna Freud, Austria/English psychoanalyst/daughter of Sigmund, dies at 86 1982 Anna Paquin, oscar winning actress, Piano 1981 Anna Kournikova, Russian Athlete 1980 Anna Chlumsky, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, My Girl 1980 Anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94 1978 James Earl Ray, assassin of Martin Luther King weds Anna Sandhu 1978 Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Omzien), dies at 83 1977 Anna Louise Wilson, Dunedin, New Zealand, 100m breast stroke 1996 Olympics 1977 Anna Baitchik, Miss Russia Universe 1997 1976 Anna Faris, American Actress 1976 Anna Smashnova, born in Minsk, Russia, tennis star, 1993 Futures-Erlangen GER 1976 Anna Friel, English Actress 1976 Anna Windsor, Sydney NSW Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1975 Anna Valle, Miss Universe-Italy 1996 1974 Anna Ozolins, Australian rower 1996 Olympics 1974 Anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell and Son), dies at 85 1973 Anna Magnani, Italians actress (Roma, Citt Aperta), dies at 64 1972 Anna Van der Kamp, Abbotsford BC, rower 1996 Olympics 1972 Anna Falchi, born in Tampera, Finland, actress, La Dolce Vita '90 1971 Anna Katrina Simcic, Christchurch New Zealand, backstroker 1996 Olympics 1970 Anna Casati, Italian marchesa, murdered at 41 1970 Elizabeth Hoisington and Anna Mae Mays named 1st female U.S. generals 1970 Anna Louise Strong, American Journalist 1969 Anna Acker-Macosko, Marshfield WI, LPGA golfer, 1995 Gold Coast Tour 1967 Anna Nicole Smith, born in Texas, model, actress, spokeswoman, sex symbol 1966 Anna Clark, born in San Francisco, California, playmate, Apr, 1987 1966 Anna Wood, born in Roeumond, Netherlands, Dutch/Australian canoeist, 1988, 1996 Olympics 1966 Anna Achmatova, Ukrainian poet, dies at 76 1966 Anna Akhmatova, Russian Poet 1966 Anna Ivan, La Jolla Cal, tennis star 1961 Grandma [Anna M] Moses, U.S. painter, dies at 101 1961 Anna May Wong, actress (Gallery of Mme Lui-Tsang), dies at 54 1961 Anna May Wong, actress (Thief of Baghdad), dies at about 56 1960 Anna Luther, silent screen actress (Sinners in Silk), dies at 63 1960 Anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life and Death), dies at 55 1957 Anna Lindh, Swedish Politician 1956 28th Academy Awards - "Marty," Anna Magnani and Ernest Borgnine win 1953 Anna Quindlen, American author, journalist, and New York Times columnist 1953 Anna Marchesini, Italian entertainer 1950 Anna M "Ansje" Beentjes, actress, Blindgangers 1950 Anna Ulvaeus, rocker, Aha-Take on Me 1949 Anna Lee Fisher, St. Albans, New York, MD/astronaut, STS-51-A 1949 Anna Bergman, Stockholm Sweden, actress, Agent 69 1948 Anna E "Annelies" Balhan, Dutch revue-artist/actress, Sweet Chairty 1948 Anna "Ans" van Dike, Dutch Jewish Nazi-collaborator, executed at 42 1947 Earnest Lubitsch, actor and director (Anna Boleyn, Ninotchka), dies 1947 Anna Stuart, actress, Donna Love-Another World 1947 Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director, dies at 74 1947 Anna Calder-Marshall, Kensington England, actress, Zulu Dawn 1946 Patty Duke, Anna Marie, Elmhurst, New York, actress, Miracle Worker 1945 Anna Maria Horsford, New York City, actress, Thelma Frye-Amen 1944 Sally Kirkland, New York City, actress, Anna, Sting, Pvt Benjamin, Big Bad Mama 1944 Philip Yordan's "Anna Lucasta," premieres in New York City 1944 "Anna Lucasta," opens on Broadway 1943 Anna Ford, British broadcaster/actress, Secret Policeman's Ball 1943 Anna Gael, Gyarmarthy, Budapest Hungary, Lady Weymouth 1942 Anna Eshoo, American Politician 1941 1st woman jockey in North America, Anna Lee Wiley in Mexico 1940 Anna Karina, Copenhagen Denmark, actress, Alphaville 1937 Anna Massey, actress, De Sade, Doll's House 1937 Anna Dawson, British comedienne, Violet-Keeping Up Appearances 1937 Anna Davies, prof of Comparative Philology, Oxford U 1936 Anna Quayle, actress, Mistress Pamela 1936 Anna Maria Alberghetti, Italy, singer and actress, Cinderfella 1935 Anna Katharine Green, American Author 1934 Marie Dressler, actress (Dinner at 8, Anna Christie), dies at 64 1934 Eugenie Besserer, actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65 1933 Anna de Noailles, Romanian Writer 1933 Jorn Donner, Helsinki Finland, director, Anna, Tenderness 1933 Jean-Marie Straub, France, director, Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach 1932 Anna Dickinson, dies just a week shy of her 90th birthday 1931 Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies 1930 44th U.S. Womens Tennis: Betty Nuthall beats Anna McCune Harper (61 64) 1929 Robert Coles, Milton Massachusetts, author, Anna Freud, Pulitzer 1973 1924 Freddie Bartholomew, born in England, actor, Anna Karenina, David Copperfield 1922 Pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill (Anna Christie) 1921 Eugene O'Neill's "Anna Christie," premieres in New York City 1920 Margaretha D Ferguson-Wigerink, Dutch author, Anna and her Father 1920 Elisabeth Andersen, Anna de Bruyn, Dutch actress, Yerma, Titania 1918 Anna Held, Polish Entertainer 1915 Anna van Beers, Graeve, actress, A Woman like Eve 1914 Anna Larina, revolutionary 1913 Jo Sinclair, born in Brooklyn, New York, pen name Jo Sinlair, writer, novelist, focused on race relations and the struggle of immigrant families, wrote Sing at My Wake, Anna Teller 1912 Anna Pollak, mezzo-soprano 1912 Stefan Schnabel, German actor, Anna, Dracula's Widow, Firefox 1912 Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress, Scruples, Lila-General Hospital 1911 Anna Russell, born in London, England, possibly born in London, Ontario, birth name Maida Vale, Anna Claudia Russell-Brown, composer, singer, comedian, recording artist 1910 Leo Tolstoy, Russian author (Anna Karenina), dies at 82 1910 Anna Magnani, Italian actress, Awakening, Roma 1908 Anna Magnani, born in Alexandria, Egypt, actress, Rose Tattoo, Miracle 1908 Anna Jeanes bequeaths $1,000,000 to Swarthmore to become all female 1908 Anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65 1907 Maria Anna Mahler, Gustav Mahlers eldest daughter, dies at 5 1907 Marie Dressler, actress, Anna Christie, Dinner at 8 1907 Anna May Wong, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Impact, Study in Scarlet 1905 Anna "Ans" van Dike, "the Young", Jewish nazi collaborator 1905 Anna Blaman, Johanna P Vrugt, Dutch writer, Wife and Friend 1904 Anna Neagle, London England, actress, London Melody, Nurse Edith Cavell 1902 Ralph Richardson, born in England, actor, Anna Karenina, Dr. Zhivago 1901 1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor) 1900 Anna Seghers, Netty Radvanyi-Reiling, German author, 7th Cross 1899 Anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist, New York City cabinet 1897 Anna Luther, born in New Jersey, silent screen actress, Sinners in Silk 1895 Anna Freud, Austrian/English psychoanalytist/daughter of Sigmund F 1895 Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian, Erflaters 1889 Anna Akhmatova, Russian Poet 1888 Jacques Feyder, Frederix, Belg/French actor and director, Anna Christie 1888 Anna Achmatova, AA Gorenko, Russian conductor, Tsjetki 1888 Anna Q. Nilsson, born in Sweden, actress, Shenandoah, Uncle Tom's Cabin 1885 Anna Louise Strong, American Journalist 1882 Anna Pavlova, St. Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer 1880 Anna Caroline Oury, composer, dies at 72 1879 Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady, 1923-29 1878 Anna Claypoole Peale, U.S. painter of miniatures, dies 1878 Anna Sewell, English Writer 1876 Anna de Noailles, Romanian Writer 1876 Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mexican general (took Alamo), dies at 79 1872 Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director 1872 Anna Held, Polish Entertainer 1865 Anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70 1864 Battle of North Anna, Va, 1st of 3 days of fighting 1864 Battle of N Anna River, Virginia (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown) 1864 Battle of Yellow Tavern, Virginia (Sheridan's Raid, South Anna Bridge) 1863 Emma Mary Wooley, educator, Mary Anna Wells 1860 Grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, New York, primitive painter, Old Oaken Bucket 1860 Anna Jameson, British Writer 1847 Anna Howard Shaw, U.S., suffragette 1846 Anna Katharine Green, American Author 1842 Anna S Barbiers, actress, Uncle Tom 1842 Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, orator, Joan of Arc of the Civil War 1836 Alamo besieged by Santa Anna; entire garrison eventually killed 1830 Gaetano Donizetti's opera "Anna Bolena," premieres in Milan 1828 Leo Tolstoy, Russia, novelist, War and Peace, Anna Karenina, 1828 Leo Tolstoi, Russian writer, War and Peace, Anna Karenina, 1825 Anna Letitia Barbauld, English Poet 1824 Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 1820 Anna Sewell, English Writer 1816 Dutch King Willem II marries Russian grand-duchess Anna Paulowna 1815 Anna Ella Carroll, U.S., civil war writer, Reconstruction 1808 Anna Caroline Oury, composer 1807 Anna Amalia van Brumswijk-Wolfenbuttel, duchess of Saxon-Weimar, dies 1795 Anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I 1794 Anna Brownell Jameson, Dublin, writer 1794 Anna Jameson, British Writer 1794 Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president of Mexico, 1833-36 1791 Anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures 1775 Anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady, 1841 1774 Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet 1743 Anna L. Barbauld, writer of hymns 1743 Anna Letitia Barbauld, English Poet 1740 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40), dies at 47 1740 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40), dies at 47 1739 Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, duchess of Saxony-Weimar 1736 Anna Lee, Manchester England, founder, Shaker movement in America 1730 Tsarina Anna Ivanovna leads autocracy 1709 Anna van Hannover, English princess/duchess of Brunswick-Luneburg 1693 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia, 1730-40, 1693 Anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia, 1730-40, 2/7 NS 1693 Anna Ivanova Romanova, daughter of Ivan V/empress of Russia, 1730-40 1678 Anna M van Schurman, Dutch poet/spoke 10 languages, dies at about 70 1666 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 1651 Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poet, dies at 68 1648 People's uprising against Anna of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin 1608 Reynier van Oldenbarnevelt marries Anna Weytzen in Delft 1601 Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III 1601 Louis Gunther of Nassau weds countess Anna Margaretha of Manderscheid 1598 Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies 1588 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 1583 Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poet 1577 Anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32 1569 Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange and Anna of Saxon 1563 Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen 1561 Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxon 1558 Anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies 1555 Hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80 1551 Willem of Orange weds countess Anna van Egmond and Buren 1549 Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery 1544 Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange, 1561-71 1539 King Henry VIII and Anna of Kleef marry 1536 Lord Rochford, English brother of Anna Boleyn, beheaded 1536 Anna Boleyn and Lord Rochford accused of adultery/incest 1536 King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery and incest 1533 Elizabeth, daughter of English king Henry VIII and Anna Boleyn 1533 Anna Boleyn crowned queen of England 1532 Pope Clemens VII tells Henry VIII to end relationship with Anna Boleyn 1515 Anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII 1515 Anna of Bohemia (12) marries Karel van Ferdinand of Austria 1514 Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36 1491 King Charles VIII of France marries Anna of Bretagne 1491 Anna van Bretagne becomes devoted to end "la guerre folle" 1490 Anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria 1477 Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria and Louis XII |
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