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2008 Mel Ferrer, dies in Santa Barbara, of heart failure, at 90
2002 Barbara Rowell, photographer, National Geographic, dies at 54 2002 Barbara Castle, British Politician 2002 Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, American Writer 2001 Barbara Olson, "political commentator, writer", Politically Incorrect, dies at 45 - a 9/11 terrorist murder 2000 Barbara Cartland, romance writer, dies at 98 1996 Barbara McLean, film Editor, dies at 86 1996 Barbara Lewis, British obituarist, dies at 55 1996 Barbara Skelton, writer, dies at 79 1996 Barbara Jordan, Representative-D-Texas, 1972 - 1978 1995 Margaret Barbara Lambert, British historian (Saar), dies at 88 1994 Joan Barbara Grigor, artist, dies at 50 1994 Barbara Hammer Avedon, scriptwriter, dies at 69 1993 Tennis star Boris Becker (26) weds Barbara Feltus (27) 1993 California state senator Tom Hayden (54) weds actress Barbara Williams (40) 1993 Barbara Buczek, composer, works include, Study Nr. 1 for flute solo, 1990, Blaeserquintett, 1969, dies 1993 Soap opera "Santa Barbara" final show on NBC TV 1992 Barbara McClintock, U.S., geneticist (Nobel 1983), dies at 90 1992 Barbara Morgan, photographer (Martha Graham), dies at 92 1992 Actress Barbara Hershey weds artist Stephen Douglas 1992 Barbara Morrison, actress (Proj Moonbase), dies of heart failure at 84 1992 Barbara Couper, British actress (Last Days of Dolwyn), dies at 89 1991 "Barbara DeAngelis Show" premieres on CBS-TV 1990 "Millie's Book" written by 1st Lady Barbara Bush for president's dog is a best-selling non-fiction book 1990 Barbara Baxley, actress (Norma Rae), dies at 63 of a heart attack 1990 Barbara Ann Miller, dies 1990 Barbara Stanwyck, Ruby Stevens, actress (Big Valley), dies at 82 1989 Barbara Harris becomes 1st female bishop of a U.S. Episcopal church 1989 Barbara Clementine Harris consecrated 1st female bishop (Episcopalian) 1989 Barbara Tuchman, historian (Guns of August-Pulitzer), dies at 77 1988 Robin Givens and Mike Tyson appear on Barbara Walter's Show 1988 Barbara C Harris of Massachusetts, elected 1st woman Episcopal bishop 1988 Barbara Woodhouse, dog trainer, dies at 78 of a stroke 1988 In Santa Barbara, California, a team of 32 divers begin cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 miles in 75 hours 20 minutes 1987 "Barbara Cook: A Concert..." closes at Ambassador New York City after 13 performances 1987 Jan Stephenson wins LPGA Santa Barbara Golf Open 1987 "Barbara Cook: A Concert..." opens at Ambassador New York City for 13 performances 1986 Barbara Palacios Teyde, 22, of Venezuela, crowned 35th Miss Universe 1985 Barbara Cowsill, rocker (Cowsills), dies of emphysema 1984 Country singer Barbara Mandrell is badly injured in a car accident 1984 Soap Opera "Santa Barbara" premieres on NBC TV 1982 16th Music City News Country Awards: Barbara Mandrell 1982 17th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama, Barbara Mandrell 1982 Agatha Barbara elected as 1st female president of Malta 1981 Barbara Walters asks Katharine Hepburn what kind of tree she would be 1981 16th Academy of Country Music Awards: Barbara Mandrell and George Jones 1981 Beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach [Goldbach] 1981 Barbara Sonntag, Colorado, crochets record 147 stitches/minute for 1/2 hour 1980 32nd Emmy Awards: Taxi, Lou Grant, Ed Asner and Barbara Bel Geddes 1980 Barbara Loden, actress (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 48 1980 Barbara O'Neil, actress (Tower of London, Stella Dallas) 1980 Ringo and Barbara Bach are involved in a car crash 1980 15th Academy of Country Music Awards: Barbara Mandrell wins 1980 Aaron Metchnik, born in Santa Barbara California, actor, Stephen-Torkelsons 1980 Barbara Britton, actress (Pamela-Mr and Mrs. North), dies at 59 1980 54th Australian Womens Tennis: Barbara Jordan beats S Walsh (63 63) 1979 14th Academy of Country Music Awards: Kenny Rogers and Barbara Mandrell 1979 Barbara Mullen, actress (Talk of a Million), dies at 64 1976 Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46 1976 Sybil Thorndike, actress (Melba, Major Barbara), dies at 93 1976 Barbara Walters becomes 1st female nightly network news anchor 1976 Barbara Schett, born in Innsbruck, Austria, tennis star 1975 Barbara Brown 1975 Barbara Hepworth, sculptor, dies 1975 Dame Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor, dies in fire at 72 1974 Barbara Jo Allen, actress (Girl Rush, Melody Ranch), dies at 66 1974 Vera Vague, Barbara Jo Allen, actress 'Follow the Leader', dies at 70 1974 Barbara Mulej, Kranj Slovenia, tennis star, 1992 Futures Germ 1974 Barbara Walters becomes news co-anchor of Today Show 1974 Barbara Ruick, actress (Carousel, Fearless Fagan), dies at 43 1974 Barbara Ruick, actress and singer (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 41 1973 Barbara Rittner, born in Krefeld, West Germany, tennis star, 1992 Schenectady 1971 Barbara Failey-Herbert, South Africa, golfer, 1989 winner SA Champ 1970 Victoria Fuller, born in Santa Barbara, California, playmate, Jan, 1996 1970 Barbara Paulus, born in Vienna, Austria, tennis star 1969 KAPN-AM in Santa Barbara, California changes call letters to KDB-AM 1969 KDB-AM in Santa Barbara, California changes call letters to KAPN 1969 Barbara Pepper, actress (Doris Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 57 1969 Lori Hallier, Victoria BC Canada, actress, Shannon-Santa Barbara 1969 Barbara Bates, actress (Kathy-It's a Great Life), dies at 43 1969 Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st woman jockey to win at Aqueduct 1969 Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st female jockey to win at a major U.S. track 1969 Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st woman jockey to win in North America 1968 Suzy Cote, born in Santa Barbara, California, actress, Samantha-Guiding Light 1968 Barbara Ann Moore, Spokane, Washington, playmate, Dec, 1992 1968 Paula Irvine, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Lily Blake-Santa Barbara 1968 Brent Geiberger, Santa Barbara, California, Nike golfer, 1994 Queen Mary-2nd 1968 20th Emmy Awards: Get Smart, Mission Impossible and Barbara Bain 1968 Barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77 1967 Brett Winslow, born in Santa Barbara, California, volleyball middle blocker 1996 Olympics 1967 Barbara Anne Kendall, Auckland New Zealand, mistral yachter, Gold and Silver Medals 1992, 1996 Olympics 1967 Barbara Payton, actress (Dallas, Trapped, Bad Blonde), dies at 39 1967 Timothy Gibbs, born in Burbank, California, actor, Father Murphy, Santa Barbara 1967 Barbara Garson's "MacBird," premieres in New York City 1967 Barbara Byrne, Princeton, New Jersey, rower 1996 Olympics 1967 Carrington Garland, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Kelly Capwell-Santa Barbara 1966 Joseph Barbara, New Symrna, Florida, actor, Joe Carlino-Another World 1966 Barbara Jordan, U.S. softball outfielder, 1996 Olympics gold 1966 Robin Wright Penn, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Santa Barbara, Princess Bride 1966 Tamlyn Tomita, Okinawa, actress, Karate Kid 2, Ming Li-Santa Barbara 1966 Rawley Valberde, Oceanside California, actor, Amado-Santa Barbara 1965 Michael Brainard, born in Hollywood, California, actor, Ted-Santa Barbara 1965 Barbara Lufthansa Herzog, born during Lufthansa Frankfurt-NY flight 1965 Stacy Edwards, Glasgow, Montana, actress, Santa Barbara 1965 Barbara Belding, San Diego Cal, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-17th-1994 1964 Barbara Chiu, born in Canton, China, Canada table tennis player, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1964 Sam Randolph, born in Santa Barbara, California, Nike golfer, 1993 New England-2nd 1964 Maria Ellingsen, Reykjavik Iceland, actress, Katrina-Santa Barbara 1963 Barbara Palacios, Carcas Venz, Miss Universe, 1986 1963 Barbara Weathers, vocalist, Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover 1963 Todd McKee, actor, Ted-Santa Barbara, Bold and Beautiful 1963 Barbara Romack wins LPGA Rock City Ladies Golf Open 1963 Pulitzer prize awarded to Barbara Tuchman (Guns of August) 1962 Barbara Crampton, Levittown, New York, actress, Body Double, Young and Restless 1962 Anthony Edwards, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, It Takes Two, Dr. Greene-ER 1962 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Barbara Roles 1962 James F Doehring, born in Santa Barbara, California, shot putter, Olympics-silver-1992 1962 Anthony Edwards, Santa Barbara, actor, Mike Monroe-Northern Exposure 1961 Heather Hafner, born in Santa Barbara, California, WPVA volleyballer, National-7th-90 1961 Marcy Walker, Paducah, Kentucky, actress, Liza-All My Child, Santa Barbara 1961 Barbara Potter, Connecticut, tennis player, changed shirt on Wimbledon Court 1961 13rd Emmy Awards: Jack Benny Show, Raymond Burr and Barbara Stanwyck 1960 Miranda Wilson, Nebraska, actress, Sandra-Santa Barbara 1960 Barbara Romack wins LPGA Leesburg Pro-Am Golf Tournament 1960 Barbara Bierman, born in Miami, Florida, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-13th-1994 1960 Dr. Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from Los Angeles to New York City 1960 Barbara Edwards, born in Albuqueque, New Mexico, playmate of year, Sept, 1983, actress 1959 Vincent Irizarry, Queens, New York, actor, Guiding Light, Santa Barbara 1958 Barbara MacDonald, rocker, Timbuk 3 1958 Nancy Lee Grahn, actress, Santa Barbara 1958 Brad Hall, born in Santa Barbara, California, comedian, SNL 1958 Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Barbara Wagner/Rob Paul of CAN 1957 Kimberly Herrin, born in Santa Barbara, California, playmate, March, 1981 1957 Jesse Orosco, born in Santa Barbara, California, pitcher, New York Mets, Orioles, Dodgers 1957 Kristen Meadows, actress, Santa Barbara 1956 Michael S Brainard, Louisiana, actor, Joey-All My Children, Santa Barbara 1956 Richard Eden, actor, Brick-Santa Barbara, Solar Crisis, Robocop 1955 Sam Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Prime Risk, Savages 1955 Barbara Kingsolver, American Novelist 1954 Clayton Norcross, actor, Bold and Beautiful, Colbys, Santa Barbara 1954 Joseph Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Surfacing, Blind Date 1954 4/13/1954 Barbara Roche, born Barbara Maureen Margolis, Labour Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Wood Green 1953 John Callahan, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Craig-Santa Barbara, Falcon Crest 1953 KEYT TV channel 3 in Santa Barbara, California (ABC) begins broadcasting 1953 Barbara Moxness, LPGA golfer 1952 Barbara Loomis, rocker, BT Express 1952 Judith McConnell, actress, Sophia Capwell-Santa Barbara 1952 Ronn Moss, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Ridge-Bold and Beautiful, Santa Barbara 1951 Franchot Tone wed Barbara Payton 1951 Timothy Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Paper Chase, East of Eden 1951 Barbara DeAngelis, talk show hostess, Barbara DeAngelis Show 1951 Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont, New Hampshire, slalom skier, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1950 Lane Davies, actor, Mason-Santa Barbara, Impure Thoughts 1950 Barbara Sukowa, Germany, actress, Zentropia, Sicilian, Voyager, Lola 1949 Timothy Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Adam-East of Eden 1949 Barbara Bach, Goldbach, Queens, New York, actress, Spy Who Loved Me 1948 Barbara Mandrell, born in Houston, Texas, singer/TV host, Mandrell Sisters 1948 Barbara Dickson, born in Dunfermline, Scotland, singer, actress, won two, Olivier Awards, musical hits include song 'I Know Him So Well' 1948 Barbara Hershey, Herzstein, Atlanta, Stuntman, Shy People 1947 A Martinez, born in Glendale California, actor, Whiz Kids, LA Law, Santa Barbara 1947 Barbara Mason, U.S. singer, Yes, I'm Ready 1947 Barbara Ann Ferrell Edmondson, born in Mississippi, 4x100m runner, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics 1947 Joan La Barbara, composer 1947 Barbara Lee, U.S. singer, Chiffons, He's So Fine 1947 Barbara Rhodes, born in Poughkeepsie, New York, actress, Don't Just Stand There 1946 Barbara Carrera, Managua Nicaragua, actress, Angelica-Dallas 1946 Barbara Cubin, American Politician 1946 Barbara Leigh, Ringgold, Georgia, actress, Vampirella 1946 Sian Barbara Allen, born in Reading, Pennsylvania, actress, Scream Pretty Peggy 1946 Barbara Benary, born in America, composer, co-founder, Gamelan Son of Lion, New York City repertory ensemble, composes theater music, chamber music 1945 Barbara Anderson, Brooklyn, actress, Eve-Ironside, Mission Impossible 1945 Barbara Harris, U.S. singer, Toys-A Lover's Concerto 1945 Future president George Bush marries Barbara Pierce in Rye NY 1944 Barbara Parritt, U.S. soul singer, Toys-Lover's Concerto 1944 Barbara Thompson, jazz musician/composer/bandleader 1944 Joan Barbara Grigor, artist 1944 Barbara Moore, Wardell, Missouri, actress, Lisa Rogers-Man From UNCLE 1943 Barbara Bouchet, born in Reichenberg, Czechoslovakia, actress, Casino Royale 1943 Edie Sedgwick, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Ciao Manhattan 1943 Barbara Acklin, Allen, Chicago, R&B singer, Love Makes a Woman 1943 Barbara Lewis, U.S. vocalist, Hello Stranger 1943 John Beck, Chic, actor, Mark-Dallas, Flamingo Road, Santa Barbara 1942 Barbara Ferris, born in London, England, actress, Nice Girl Like Me 1942 Barbara Parkins, Vancouver BC, actress, Betty-Peyton Place, Asylum 1942 Barbara Lynn, born in Beaumont, Texas, American guitarist, singer, rhythm and blues, toured with soul music greats like Stevie Wonder, B.B. King, recorded the song Oh Baby (We've Got A Good Thing Goin') with The Rolling Stones 1941 Barbara Ehrenreich, American Writer 1941 Barbara Frischmuth, writer 1941 Barbara Barendrecht, BHM Wurfbain, actress, Dirty Picture 1940 Barbara Amiel, British Journalist 1940 Barbara Boxer, born in Brooklyn, New York, Representative-D-California, 1983 - 1992 and Senator-D-CA, 1993 - 1940 Barbara Allbut, Orange, New Jersey, rock vocalist, Angels 1940 Barbara Mills, QC, British Director of Public Prosecutions 1940 Christopher Bernau, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Guiding Light 1940 Barbara Kelly, CEO, Scottish Consumer Council 1940 Barbara Laine Ellis, singer 1940 Barbara Buczek, born in Krakow, Poland, composer, works include, Study Nr. 1 for flute solo, 1990, Blaeserquintett, 1969 1939 Barbara Bosson, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, actress, Fay-Hill St. Blues, Hooperman 1939 Barbara Feldon, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actress, Agent 99-Get Smart 1939 Barbara Luna, born in New York City, actress, 5 Weeks in a Balloon, Gentle Savage 1939 Barbara Ellis, Olympia, Washington, rocker, Fleetwoods 1939 Barbara Kolb, Hartford, Connecticut, composer, Trobar Jus 1937 Barbara Windsor, actress, Study in Terror 1937 Barbara Ann Loden, actress, Ernie Kovac's Show 1937 Barbara Pearl Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, 4X100m relayer, Gold Medals 1952, 1960 Olympics 1937 Jed Allan, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Days of our Lives, CC-Santa Barbara 1937 Barbara Babcock, born in Pasadena, California, actress, Dr. Quinn, Dallas, Hill St. Blues 1936 Barbara Mikulski, born in Baltimore, Maryland, Representative-D-Maryland 1977 - 1986, Senator-D-Maryland, 1987 - 1936 Barbara B. Kennelly, born in Hartford, Connecticut, Representative-D-Connecticut 1982 - 1999 1936 Barbara Jordan, born in Houston, Texas, Representative-D-Texas, 1972 - 1978 1936 Barbara Hanley became Canada's 1st woman mayor (Webbwood, Ontario) 1935 Barbara J Jacket, U.S. athletic coach, Olympics 1972 1935 Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Bath England, actress, Search for the Nile 1935 Barbara Brilliant, TV host/producer 1935 Barbara Harris, Sandra Mankwitz, actress, Plaza Suite, Family Plot 1934 Victor French, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Highway to Heaven 1934 Barbara Howar, Nashville, reporter, Washington Post, Entertainment Tonight 1934 Barbara Eden, Huffman, born in Tucson, Arizona, actress, Dream of Jeannie 1934 Barbara McNair, born in Racine, Wisconsin, singer and actress, Barbara McNair Show 1933 Barbara Carson, born in Memphis, Tennessee, actress, Comedy Tonight, Carter Country 1933 Barbara Taylor Bradford, author 1933 Barbara Taylor Bradford, English Novelist 1933 Joseph Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Blind Date, Braker 1932 Barbara Romack, LPGA golfer 1931 Barbara Steele, England, actress, Castle of Blood, Dark Shadows 1931 Barbara Walters, born in Boston, Massachusetts, newscaster, Today, 20/20, ABC-TV 1931 Barbara Bain, Chic, actress, Cinnamon-Mission Impossible, Space 1999 1931 Barbara Barrie, Chicago, actress, Breaking Away, Barney Miller 1930 Barbara Ruick, born in Pasadena, California, actress, Apache War Smoke, Tu Para Mi 1930 Cherry Barbara Grimm, Lockett, New Zealand, sci-fi author, Nearest Fire 1930 Barbara Harris, 1st U.S. Episcopal female bishop 1930 Barbara Goldsmith, New Rochelle, author, Little Gloria Happy At Last 1930 Barbara Lawrence, Carnegie, Oklahoma, actress, Joe Dakota 1929 Barbara Nichols, Jamaica, New York, actress, Dear Heart, Disorderly Orderly 1929 Sid Kroft, born in Athens, Greece, puppeteer, Barbara Mandrell Show 1929 KDB-AM in Santa Barbara, California begins radio transmissions 1928 Barbara Ann Scott, Ottawa, Ontario, figure skater 1948 Olympics gold 1927 Barbara Payton, Cloquet, Minnesota, actress, Dallas, Trapped, Bad Blonde 1927 Barbara Cook, born in Atlanta, Georgia, stage singer and actress, Music Man 1927 Barbara Rush, born in Denver, Colorado, actress, Marsha-Peyton Place, Flamingo Road 1927 Barbara Baxley, Stockton California, actress, Norma Rae, Countdown 1926 Barbara Jefford, actress, Saint, Reunion, Ulysses 1926 Barbara Tizzard, British educator 1925 Barbara Bates, born in Denver, Colorado, actress, Kathy-It's a Great Life 1925 Barbara Hammer Avedon, scriptwriter 1925 Barbara Bush, Rye, New York, 1st lady, 1989-93 1922 Barbara Billingsley, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, June-Leave it to Beaver 1922 Barbara Bel Geddes, New York City, actress, Vertigo, Miss Ellie-Dallas, Caught 1921 Barbara F. Vucanovich, born in Camp Dix, New Jersey, Representative-R-Nevada 1983 - 1997 1921 Barbara Hale, born in Dekalb, Illinois, actress, Della Street - Perry Mason 1919 Barbara Britton, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Young and Willing 1916 Barbara Skelton, writer 1914 Barbara Mullen, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actress, Thunder Rock, Innocent Sinners 1914 Barbara Ward, economist/writer, Only One Earth 1913 Barbara Pym, romantic author, Very Private Eye 1912 Barbara Hutton, heiress, Woolworth 1912 Wendy Hiller, England, actress, Major Barbara, David Copperfield 1912 Barbara Pepper, New York City, actress, Doris Ziffel-Green Acres, Rogue Tavern 1912 Barbara Tuchman, U.S., historian/author, Pulitzer, Guns of August 1912 Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer 1910 Barbara Castle, British Politician 1910 Barbara Woodhouse, dog training expert 1908 Barbara Jo Allen, New York City, actress, Ice Capades Revue, Rosie the Riveter 1907 Barbara Morrison, Weston-Super-Mare England, actress, Project Moonbase 1907 Barbara Stanwyck, born in Brooklyn, actress, Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds 1906 Margaret Barbara Lambert, British historian, Saar 1905 George Bernard Shaws "Major Barbara," premieres in London 1904 Vera Vague, Barbara Jo Allen, New York City, actress, Follow the Leader 1903 Barbara Moore, doctor, walked across U.S. in 86 days in 1960 1903 Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress, Rescued by Rover 1902 Barbara Giuranna, composer 1902 Barbara McClintock, U.S., cytogeneticist, Jumping Genes, Nobel 1983 1901 Barbara Cartland, romance author, Camfield #69 1900 Barbara Gooden, novelist 1897 Barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader 1897 Pola Negri, Barbara A Chalupec, Polish/US actress, Madame Bovary 1894 Pola Negri, Barbara A Chalupiec, Polish/U.S. actress, Madame Dubarry 1890 Barbara Everest, born in London, England, actress, Fatal Witness, Inquest 1884 Romulo Gallegos, Venezuela, novelist, Dona Barbara, President, 1947-48 1824 Barbara Krudener, mystic visionary who renounced nobility, dies at 60 1804 Barbara Hec, organized 1st methodist church in U.S., dies 1764 Barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility 1619 Barbara Strozzi, composer 1597 Barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67 |
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