1994 Death Sorrell Brooke, actor (Mayor Hogg-Dukes of Hazzard), dies at 64 1986 Death Walter Brooke, actor (DA Scanlon-Green Hornet), dies at 71 1984 Event 10th People's Choice Awards: Brooke Shields 1980 Event CBS TV bans Calvin Klein's jean ad featuring Brooke Shields 1980 Event Brooke Alexander, 18, of Hawaii, crowned Miss World USA 1980 Birthday Brooke Bennett, 800m freestyle, 1996 Olympics gold 1978 Death John Selwyn Brooke Selwyn Lloyd, speaker of house of commons, dies 1978 Birthday Brooke Burns, born in Dallas, Texas, model, actress, appeared on 'Baywatch', 'Baywatch Hawaii' television shows, hosted 'Hole in the Wall' television game show 1974 Birthday Brooke Wilkins, Australian softball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze 1973 Birthday Brooke Jennifer Gambrell, Boise Idaho, Miss America-Idaho 1996 1972 Birthday Brooke Bushnell, born in Los Angeles, California, rhythmic gymnast, US team-96 1971 Birthday Brooke Burke, born in Hartford, Connecticut, television personality, dancer, host of 'Wild On!' show, Frederick's of Hollywood model 1969 Birthday Brooke Theiss, California, actress, Wendy-Just the 10 of Us, Good and Evil 1967 Event Edward Brooke, born in Washington, D.C, Senator-R-Massachusetts 1967 - 1979, first African American to be elected to the Senate 1966 Event Edward Brooke, Representative-R-Massachusetts 1967 - 1979, becomes 1st African American elected to Senate 1965 Death [John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies 1965 Birthday Brooke Shields, New York City, model/actress, Blue Lagoon, Suddenly Susan 1962 Event Edward W Brooke (R) elected attorney general of Massachusetts 1949 Birthday Brooke Adams, New York City, actress, Cynthia-OK Crackerby, Body Snatchers 1937 Birthday Brooke Hayward, born in Los Angeles, California, author, Haywire 1915 Death Rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27 1915 Death Rupert Brooke, English Poet 1914 Birthday Hillary Brooke, Abbott and Costello's neighbor, Hillary 1901 Death Brooke Foss Westcott, English Theologian 1887 Birthday Rupert Brooke, British WW I poet, 1914 1882 Birthday George Bancroft, born in Philadelphia, actor, Underworld, wife of Octavia Brooke 1868 Death James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies 1863 Death Richard Brooke Garnett, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 45 1841 Event Britain obtains Sarawak from Brunei, James Brooke appointed Rajah 1828 Birthday John Rutter Brooke, Major General Union volunteers 1826 Birthday Mercer Brooke John, Confederate Navy 1825 Birthday Brooke Foss Westcott, English Theologian 1817 Birthday Richard Brooke Garnett, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1777 Birthday Roger Brooke Taney, Calvert, Maryland, 5th Chief Justice, Dred Scott dec