2002 Death Dave Berg, cartoonist, Mad, dies at 81 1997 Event Wallace Berg, 42, is 4th American to scale Mount Everest for 3rd time 1993 Death Casper van den Berg, Dutch poet (Fashionable inconvenience), dies 1989 Death Gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer, dies at 80 1980 Event Beth Daniel wins LPGA Patty Berg Golf Classic 1979 Event Beth Daniel wins LPGA Patty Berg Golf Classic 1978 Event Shelley Hamlin wins LPGA Patty Berg Golf Classic 1977 Event Bonnie Lauer wins LPGA Patty Berg Golf Classic 1977 Birthday Aki Berg, Turku Fin, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings 1977 Birthday Aki-Petteri Berg, NHL defenseman, Team Finland, Kings, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1976 Event Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Patty Berg Golf Classic 1976 Death Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train), dies at 58 1975 Event Jo Ann Washam wins LPGA Patty Berg Golf Classic 1975 Birthday Laura Berg, born in Whittier, California, softball outfielder, 1996 Olympics gold 1973 Birthday Arne van de Berg, soccer player, Willem II 1969 Event Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Patty Berg Golf Classic 1967 Birthday Bill Berg, St. Catharines, NHL left wing for the New York Rangers 1966 Death Gertrude Berg, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs), dies at 66 1964 Birthday Peter Berg, born in New York City, New York, actor, film director, producer, known for role as Dr. Billy Kronk on television medical drama 'Chicago Hope', directed films 'The Kingdom', 'Hancock' 1963 Death Karyn Kupcinet, actress (Carol-Gertrude Berg Show), murdered at 23 1963 Birthday Carmen Berg, Bismark ND, playmate, July, 1987 1962 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Muskogee Civitan Golf Open 1960 Birthday Ron van de Berg, soccer player, Sparta 1960 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA American Women's Golf Open 1958 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA American Women's Golf Open 1958 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Western Golf Open 1957 Death Carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78 1957 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Golf Open 1957 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Western Golf Open 1957 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship 1957 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open 1956 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Arkansas Golf Open 1956 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open 1955 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Clock Golf Open 1955 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Western Golf Open 1955 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship 1955 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA St. Petersburg Golf Open 1954 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Ardmore Golf Open 1954 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA World Golf Championshio 1954 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament 1954 Event Patty Berg/Pete Cooper wins LPGA Orlando Mixed Golf Tournament 1954 Event Jeen van den Berg wins Dutch Eleven Cities Skating race (7:32) 1953 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament 1953 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Reno Golf Open 1953 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open 1953 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship 1953 Birthday Caroline H "Carolien" van de Berg, actress, Havinck 1953 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open 1952 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Richmond Golf Open 1952 Event Patty Berg scores 64, best competitive round of golf by a woman 1952 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA New Orleans Women's Golf Open 1951 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Women's Western Golf Open 1951 Birthday Jan Franssen, born in Hilversum, North Holland, politician, Dutch liberal political party, in 2006, named Queen's Commissioner in South Holland, previously served as city councilor, Nederhorst den Berg, President, House of Representatives 1982 - 1994, mayor of Zwolle, 1994 - 2000 1951 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Sandhills Women's Golf Open 1951 Event 3rd Emmy Awards: Alan Young Show, Alan Young and Gertrude Berg 1950 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Hardscrabble Women's Golf Invitation 1950 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Sunset Hills Golf Open 1950 Birthday Andre van de Berg, actor and director, Transport 1950 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open 1949 Birthday Shelley Hamlin, born in San Mateo, California, LPGA golfer, 1978 Patty Berg Classic 1947 Birthday Saskia, Trudy van den Berg, singer, S and Serge, Spinning Wheel 1946 Birthday Hans van de Berg, actor, Ciske the Rat 1946 Event 1st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Patty Berg 1942 Birthday Koos van den Berg, Dutch MP, SGP 1941 Birthday Joop H van den Berg, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA 1941 Birthday Karyn Kupcinet, actress, Carol-Gertrude Berg Show 1935 Death Alban Maria Johannes Berg, composer, dies at 50 1935 Death Alban Berg, Austrian Composer 1934 Event Moe Berg, Senators catcher, plays AL record 117th cons errorless game 1932 Birthday Gerard van den Berg, Dutch TV host, Like Father, Like Son 1930 Event Jurgens and Van den Berg merge with Lever Brothers to form Unilever 1926 Birthday Paul Berg, American Scientist 1925 Event Alban Berg's atonale opera "Wozzeck," premieres in Berlin 1924 Birthday Johanna M van de Berg, actress, What See I? 1920 Birthday Gene Nelson, Berg, born in Seattle, Washington actor, Tea For 2, Oklahoma 1918 Birthday Patty Berg, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, LPGA golfer, 1938 U.S. Amateur 1917 Birthday Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor, Last Train 1909 Birthday Maria M. van de Berg, actress, It was April 1st 1909 Birthday Gunnar Johnsen Berg, composer 1899 Birthday Gertrude Berg, Harlem New York City, actress, Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs 1894 Birthday Oskar Maria Graf, born in Berg, Germany, pseudonym Oskar Graf-Berg, writer, president, wrote autobiographical, socialist-anarchist novels 1885 Birthday Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! 1885 Birthday Alban Berg, Austrian Composer 1879 Birthday Carl Natanael Berg, composer 1877 Birthday Else Berg, German/Dutch painter