1997 Event Federal judge sentences Autumn Jackson, who claims to be Bill Cosby's daughter, to 26 months for trying to extort $40 million from him 1997 Event Autumn Jackson, found guilty of trying to extort $40M from Bill Cosby 1993 Death Chishu Ryu, Japanese actor (Autumn Afternoon), dies of cancer at 86 1983 Death Dolores Del Rio, actress (Cheyenne Autumn), dies at 78 1978 Birthday Autumn Waterbury, Miss Illinois Teen USA, 2nd-1997 1974 Birthday Autumn Smith, Miss USA-Alabama, 1997, top 10 1966 Death Mari Sandoz, U.S. author (Cheyenne Autumn), dies at 64 1951 Event Lillian Hellman's "Autumn Garden," premieres in New York City 1927 Event Pulitzer prize awarded to Louis Bromfield (Early Autumn) 1901 Birthday Mari Sandoz, Nebraska, author, Cheyenne Autumn 1896 Birthday Louis Bromfield, Mansfield Ohio, writer, Early Autumn, Pulitzer-1926 1887 Birthday Georg Trakl, Austrian poet, Autumn of the Lonely 1886 Event 1st dinner jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, New York (tuxedo) 1877 Birthday Georgia B D Camp Johnson, U.S., poet/playwright, Autumn Love Cycle
