2011 Event Over 5,000 red-winged blackbirds suddenly die in Beebe, Arkansas, on New Year's Eve; scientists investigate causes of the bird die-off 1964 Birthday Don Beebe, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1962 Death William Beebe, U.S. biologist/explorer, dies at 84 1934 Event U.S. explorer William Beebe descends 3,028' (923 m) in Bathysphere 1806 Birthday Amos Beebe Eaton, Major General Union Army
