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2007 Death - Bruce Bennett, dies in Santa Monica, California, from complications of a broken hip, at 100 2002 Death - Bruce Paltrow, American Producer 2002 Death - Bruce Paltrow, producer, Saint Elsewhere, dies at 60 2000 Death - Bruce Vento, Representative-D-Minnesota 1977 - 2000, dies at age 60 2000 Death - Bruce Palmer, Jr., American Soldier 1997 Death - Bruce Woodcock, boxer, British and Empire heavyweight champion 1945 - 1950, dies at 76 1996 Death - Bruce Matthews, newspaper executive, dies at 71 1996 Death - Bruce Howard Lidington, actor (Sword of Valiant, Mosses), dies at 46 1996 Death - Bruce Boyce, singer/teacher, dies at 85 1996 Event - Bruce Seldon TKOs Tony Tucker in 7 to win vacated WBA boxing title 1996 Death - Charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine, dies at 92 1996 Death - Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995, dies of rare blood disorder at age 36 1996 Death - Brenda Bruce, actress (December Bride, Nightmare), dies at 77 1995 Death - Evangeline Bruce, hostess, dies at 81 1995 Death - Mary Bruce, dance Teacher, dies at 95 1995 Event - Bruce Seldon TKOs Joe Hipp in 10 for heavyweight boxing title 1994 Birthday - Tallulah Belle Willis, 3rd daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore 1993 Death - Bruce Ferden, U.S. conductor (NY, Washington, Amsterdam), dies at 44 1993 Death - Brandon Lee, U.S. actor (Crow)/son of Bruce Lee, accidentally shot at 28 1992 Death - Bruce Vorhauer, inventor (Today contraceptive sponge), suicide at 50 1992 Death - Bruce Hopkins, performer/director, dies at 44 1992 Event - Bruce Springsteen releases "Human Touch" and "Lucky Town" 1991 Birthday - Scout Larue Willis, daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore 1991 Event - Bruce Springsteen weds his backup singer Patty Scialfa 1991 Event - Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky and John Candy buy CFL's Toronto Argonauts 1990 Birthday - Evan James Springsteen, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker Bruce Springsteen's son 1990 Death - Mary Victor Bruce, who flew around empire state building in 1930, dies 1989 Event - Julianne Philips and Bruce Springsteen divorce 1989 Death - Bruce Chatwin, British writer, dies at 49 1988 Event - Braves Bruce Sutter joins Fingers and Gossage to save 300 games 1988 Event - Julianne Philips files for divorce from Bruce Springsteen 1988 Birthday - Rumer Willis, child of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore 1988 Event - Bruce Springsteen separates from Juliette Phillips 1988 Event - Bruce Springsteen "Tunnel of Love Tour," begins in Worcester Mass 1987 Event - Actress Demi Moore marries actor Bruce Willis 1987 Event - Bruce Springsteen releases his 9th album "Tunnel of Love" 1987 Event - 39th Emmy Awards: LA Law, Bruce Willis and Sharon Gless wins 1987 Death - Bruce Marshall, writer, dies at 87 1987 Event - 29th Grammy Awards: Higher Love, Graceland, Bruce Hornsby wins 1985 Event - Test debut of Merv Hughes, Geoff Marsh and Bruce Reid (v India) 1985 Event - 2nd MTV Awards: Bruce Springsteen 1985 Event - "Moonlighting" with Cybill Shepard and Bruce Willis, premieres 1985 Event - Bruce Morris, Marshall University, makes a 92' 5" basketball shot 1985 Event - Marshall U's Bruce Morris scores a basket from 92'5" 1985 Event - "Born In The USA" by Bruce Springsteen peaked at #9 1984 Event - Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Bruce Merrifield 1984 Event - Bruce Sutter breaks NL record for saves in a season with his 38th 1984 Event - Bruce Springsteen releases "Born in the USA" 1984 Event - Bruce McCandless, U.S., makes 1st untethered space walk 1982 Death - Virginia Bruce, actress (Born to Dance, Great Ziegfield), dies at 71 1980 Event - Bruce Sprinsteen's concert at Madison Square Garden 1979 Event - Cub reliever Bruce Sutter wins NL Cy Young Award 1978 Death - Bruce Catton, U.S. historian/writer (Civil War), dies at 78 1976 Death - David Bruce, dies at 62 1975 Event - Covers of both Time and Newsweek picture rock singer Bruce Springsteen 1973 Death - Bruce Yarnell, Los Angeles California, actor (Outlaws), dies at 35 1973 Death - Bruce Lee, Lee Yuen Kam, actor (Enter the Dragon), dies at 32 1972 Birthday - Isaac Bruce, NFL wide receiver for the St. Louis Rams 1972 Birthday - Eminem, born in Detroit, Michigan, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, rapper, actor, record producer, best-selling solo album, 'The Marshall Mathers LP' 1972 Birthday - Bruce Walker, NFL nose tackle for the New England Patriots 1972 Event - Bruce Springsteen signs a record deal with Columbia 1972 Death - Bruce Cabot, actor (Diamonds are Forever), dies at 68 1971 Birthday - Bruce Bowen, NBA guard for the Boston Celtics 1970 Death - Robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies 1968 Event - 68th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Bruce Fleisher 1968 Birthday - Bruce Beaton, CFL corner, Montreal Alouettes 1968 Birthday - Bruce Pickens, NFL cornerback for the Oakland Raiders 1967 Birthday - Bruce Dickson, CFL linebacker for the Edmonton Eskimos 1967 Death - Bruce Barton, American Author 1967 Birthday - Bruce Boyko, CFL fullback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1966 Birthday - Bruce Bulina, Vancouver BC, Canadian Tour golfer, 1990 Alberta Open 1966 Birthday - Bruce Deacon, Ottawa Ontario, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1966 Birthday - Bruce Covernton, CFL defensive tackle for the Calgary Stampeders 1966 Death - Lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39 1966 Birthday - Aundray Bruce, defensive end for the Oakland Raiders 1965 Birthday - Bruce Armstrong, NFL tackle for the New England Patriots 1965 Event - Bruce Taylor takes 5-86 in debut innings for New Zealand after ton 1965 Event - Bruce Taylor hits 105 for New Zealand vs. India in 1st Test Cricket innings 1964 Birthday - Bruce Wilkerson, NFL tackle, Jaguars, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1963 Birthday - Bruce Ruffin, Lubbock, Texas, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies 1963 Birthday - Bruce Hick, Australian rower 1996 Olympics 1963 Birthday - Bruce Smith, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1963 Birthday - Bruce Reid, cricketer, brilliant left-arm Australia pace bowler 1985-92 1963 Birthday - Bruce Schneier, born in America, computer security specialist, cryptographer, writer, founder, BT Counterpane, books include, 'Practical Cryptography', 'Schneier on Security' 1962 Birthday - Tammy Bruce, American Author 1962 Birthday - Bruce Driver, born in Toronto, NHL defenseman for the New York Rangers 1962 Birthday - Bruce Kozerski, NFL tackle and guard for the Cincinnati Bengals 1961 Birthday - Bruce Matthews, NFL guard/center for the Houston Oilers 1961 Birthday - Bruce Matthews, center/guard for the Tennessee Oilers 1961 Birthday - Bruce Braman, born in Greene, New York, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics 1961 Birthday - Bruce McCulloch, Canadian Actor 1961 Birthday - Doctor Robert, Bruce R Howard, rocker, Blow Monkeys-Wicked Ways 1961 Birthday - Bruce Watson, born in Ontario, Canada, rock guitarist, Big Country-Wonderland 1960 Birthday - Bruce Baumgartner, Haledon, New Jersey, wrestler, Olympic-gold/br-84, 88, 92, 96 1960 Birthday - Bruce Penhall, Balboa California, actor, Savage Beach 1959 Death - Bruce Bairnsfather, cartoonist, dies 1959 Birthday - Bruce French, cricketer, England wicketkeeper in 16 Tests 1986-88 1959 Birthday - Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995 1958 Birthday - Bruce Dickinson, heavy metal rocker, Iron Maiden-Run to Hills 1958 Birthday - Daniel Bruce Forsman, Rhinelander WI, PGA golfer, 1992 Buick Open 1958 Birthday - Bruce Campbell, American Actor 1957 Birthday - Bruce Crump, rock drummer, Molly Hatchet 1957 Birthday - Bruce Plummer, born in Seattle, Washington Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 West Coast 1957 Birthday - Bruce Furniss, U.S. swimmer, Olympics-2 gold-1976 1956 Birthday - Bruce Edgar, cricketer, New Zealand opener through the 80' 1956 Birthday - Bruce Greenwood, actor, Spy, Another Chance, Malibu Bikini Shop 1956 Birthday - Patti Scialfa, singer, As Long as I Can Be, Mrs Bruce Springsteen 1956 Birthday - Kenny G, born in Seattle, Washington, born Kenneth Bruce Gorelick, saxophonist, composer, songwriter, breakthrough album, Duotones, released in 1986 1955 Birthday - Bruce Foxton, born in Woking, Surrey, guitarist, bass player for The Jam, Stiff Little Fingers 1955 Birthday - Bruce Hartzler, Washington D.C., canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics 1955 Birthday - Bruce Willis, born in Penna Grove, New Jersey, actor, Moonlighting, Die Hard 1955 Birthday - Margaux Hemingway, born in Portland, Oregon, actress, Lipstick, They Call Me Bruce 1954 Birthday - Bruce Hornsby, Williamsburg, Virginia, rock vocalist 1954 Birthday - Bruce Sterling, U.S., sci-fi author, Involution Ocean, Schismatrix 1953 Birthday - Bruce Kulick, guitarist/singer, KISS 1953 Death - Nigel Bruce, actor Dr. Watson in 'Sherlock Holmes', dies at 58 1953 Birthday - Bruce Heuchan, Kingston Ont, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Alberta-7th 1953 Birthday - Bruce Hall, Champaign, Illinois, rock bassist, Reo Speedwagon 1953 Birthday - Bruce Sutter, pitcher, Cubs, Cards, Braves 1952 Birthday - Bruce Soboroff, born in Chicago, Illinois, rocker, Buckinghams 1952 Birthday - Eddie Manion, born in America, Eddie 'Kingfish' Manion, saxophonist, tenor and baritone sax, session musician, member of Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band Tour, recorded and performed with Diana Ross, Bon Jovi, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, The E Street Band 1951 Birthday - Bruce Arena, born in Brooklyn, New York, soccer coach, 1996 Olympics gold 1951 Birthday - Bruce Alan Lietzke, born in Kansas City, Kansas, PGA golfer, 1978 Canadian Open 1951 Birthday - Bruce Gary, born in Burbank, California, rock drummer, Knack-My Sharona 1950 Birthday - Bruce Laird, cricketer, tough Australian opener 1979-82 1950 Birthday - Bruce Oldfield, British mode-designer 1950 Birthday - Bruce Boxleitner, Elgin, Illinois, actor, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, Babylon 5 1950 Birthday - Bruce Howard Lidington, actor, Sword of Valiant, Mosses 1949 Birthday - Bruce Davidson, equestrian 3-day, 1996 Olympics silver 1949 Birthday - Bruce E Melnick, New York City, Commander USCG/astronaut, STS-41, STS-49 1949 Birthday - Bruce Jenner, born in Mount Kisco, New York, decathalete 1976 Olympics gold 1949 Birthday - Bruce Springsteen, born in Asbury, New Jersey, rock musician, 'Born in the USA' 1948 Birthday - Bruce Vilanch, born in New York City, New York, comedy writer, appeared regularly with Whoopi Goldberg on Hollywood Squares, appeared in Bosom Buddies, Law & Order, wrote for show Billy Crystal, Academy Awards host 1948 Birthday - Michael Bruce, rocker and actor, Rudy-Rainbow Drive 1948 Birthday - Michael Owen Bruce, American Musician 1948 Birthday - Bruce Francis, cricketer, Australian opener in 3 Tests 1972 1947 Birthday - Bruce Gilbert, producer, China Syndrome, 9 to 5, On Golden Pond 1946 Birthday - Bruce Davison, born in Philadelphia, actor, Captain Wyler-Hunter, Willard, High Risk 1946 Birthday - Bruce Robinson, actor, Story of Adele H 1946 Birthday - Bruce Stuart Saylor, composer 1946 Birthday - Bruce Weber, director, Broken Noses 1945 Birthday - Bruce Cockburn, Ottawa, Canada, folk rock vocalist, Waterwalker 1944 Birthday - Bruce Morrison, born in New York City, New York, Representative-D-Connecticut 1983 - 1991 1944 Birthday - Gregory Bruce Jarvis, born in Detroit, Michigan, astronaut, STS-25 1944 Birthday - Bruce Johnston, born in Peoria, Illinois, born Benjamin Baldwin, rocker, musician, singer, record producer, Grammy-Award winning songwriter, member of The Beach Boys, composed I Write The Songs 1944 Birthday - Terry L. Bruce, born in Olney, Illinois, Representative-D-Illinois 1985 - 1993 1944 Birthday - Bruce Summerhays, born in St. Louis, Missouri, PGA golfer, Provo Open-1966, 91 93 1944 Birthday - Neely Bruce, born in America, composer, conductor, pianist, scholar of American music, Professor of Music and American Studies at Wesleyan University, chorus director for Connecticut Opera 1943 Birthday - Bruce Paltrow, American Producer 1943 Birthday - Bruce Taylor, cricketer, big-hitting New Zealand all-rounder 1965-73 1943 Birthday - Bruce Weitz, Norwalk, Connecticut, actor, Hill St. Blues, Death of a Centerfold 1943 Birthday - Jack Bruce, Lanarkshire Scotland, bassist, Cream-White Room 1943 Birthday - Bruce Milner, rocker, Every Mother's Son 1942 Birthday - Bruce DalCanton, baseball player 1942 Birthday - Tony Meehan, born in New End, England, born Daniel Joseph Anthony Meehan, musician, drummer, founding member of the Shadows with Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Jet Harris 1942 Birthday - Clarence Clemons, rock saxophonist, Bruce Springsteen's E St. Band 1941 Event - 7th Heisman Trophy Award: Bruce Smith, Minnesota (HB) 1941 Birthday - Bruce Nauman, American Artist 1941 Birthday - Bruce Welch, Cripps, rocker, Shadows Bognor Regis 1940 Birthday - Ed Bruce, born in Keiser, Arkansas, country singer, Texas 1940 Birthday - Bruce Channel, born in Jacksonville, Bruce McMeans, Texas, singer, rocker, known for hit song, 'Hey! Baby', rock and roll, pop music, recorded with Smash Records, Mercury Records 1940 Birthday - Bruce Lee, born in San Francisco, California, karate star/actor, Green Hornet 1940 Birthday - Bruce Vento, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Representative-D-Minnesota 1977 - 2000 1940 Birthday - Bruce Beresford, Austral director, Driving Miss Daisy, Tender Mercies 1940 Birthday - Bruce Chatwin, England, writer, On the Black Hill 1939 Birthday - Bruce Mather, born in Canada, composer, pianist, known for microtonal music, contemporary classical music compositions 1938 Birthday - Bruce Yarnell, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Outlaws 1938 Birthday - Bruce Babbitt, Gov-D-AL, secretary of interior 1937 Birthday - Bruce Devlin, Armidale Australia, PGA golfer, 1964 St. Petersburg Open 1937 Birthday - Bruce McCandless II, Boston, Cap USN/astronaut, STS 41B, STS-31 1936 Birthday - Bruce Belland, Chicago, singer, Tim Conway Hour 1936 Birthday - Bruce Dern, Winnetka, Illinois, actor, Coming Home, Silent Running, Tatoo 1935 Birthday - Bruce Crampton, Sydney Australia, PGA golfer, 1961 Milwaukee Open 1935 Birthday - Bruce Bolton, cricketer, two Tests New Zealand vs. England 1959 1934 Birthday - Bruce Pairaudeau, cricketer, WI opening bat in 13 Tests, 115 on debut 1933 Birthday - Bruce Morrison, cricketer, one Test New Zealand vs. England 1963 1933 Birthday - Bruce A Peterson, U.S. test pilot, M2, HL-10 1932 Birthday - Bruce Glover, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Diamonds are Forever 1929 Birthday - Bruce Kent, British Activist 1928 Birthday - Bruce Forsyth, born in London, England, comedian/TV host, Generation Game 1925 Birthday - Lenny Bruce, Leonard Schneider, comedian, arrested on obsenity 1925 Birthday - Bruce Matthews, newspaper executive 1924 Birthday - Bruce Norris, NHL owner, Detroit Red Wings 1923 Birthday - Bruce Dooland, cricketer, Australian leg-spinner, 3 Tests mid-forties 1923 Death - Josephine B Willson Bruce, U.S. black theorist, dies at 69 1921 Birthday - Bruce Woodcock, born in England, boxer, British and Empire heavyweight champion 1945 - 1950, European heavyweight champion 1946 - 1949, events attracted sellout crowds 1919 Birthday - Carol Bruce, Shirley Levy, Great Neck, New York, actress, Lillian-WKRP 1919 Death - Bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30 1919 Birthday - Bruce Gordon, born in London, England, actor, Frank Nitti-Untouchables 1916 Birthday - Robert A Bruce, Maryland, pioneer, exercise cardiology 1914 Birthday - Evangeline Bruce, hostess 1914 Birthday - David Bruce, born in Kankakee, Illinois, actor, Harry-Beulah 1913 Birthday - Bruce Palmer, Jr., American Soldier 1910 Birthday - Virginia Bruce, actress, Action in Arabia 1910 Birthday - Bruce Boyce, singer/teacher 1909 Birthday - Nigel Tranter, author/historian, River Realm, Robert the Bruce 1909 Birthday - Bruce Bennett, born in California, Olympic shot-put silver medalist, actor, played 'Tarzan', given name, Herman Brix 1909 Birthday - Bruce Mitchell, cricketer, South African bat, their top run-scorer, 3471, 1904 Birthday - Bruce Cabot, born in Carlsbad, New Mexico, actor, Diamonds are Forever, King Kong 1903 Birthday - Charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine 1900 Birthday - Mary Bruce, dance Teacher 1899 Birthday - Bruce Catton, U.S., historian and writer, Civil War 1899 Birthday - Bruce Marshall, writer 1898 Death - Blanche Kelso Bruce, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881), dies at 57, in Washington 1895 Event - Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Bruce Partington Plans" 1895 Birthday - Nigel Bruce, born in Ensenada, Mexico, British actor, Dr. Watson in 'Sherlock Holmes' 1889 Birthday - Bruce F Cummings, English author, Journal of a Disappointed Man 1886 Birthday - Bruce Barton, American Author 1878 Event - Blanche Kelso Bruce appointed register of treasury by President Garfield 1863 Death - James Bruce, Count of Elgin and Kincardine, governor Jamaica, dies at 52 1853 Birthday - Josephine B Willson Bruce, U.S. theorist, NACW 1841 Death - Thomas Bruce, Count of Elgin and Kincardine, British diplomat, dies 1841 Birthday - Blanche Kelso Bruce, born in Virginia, Sen-Miss, 1875-1881 1811 Birthday - James Bruce, earl of Elgin and Kincardine, governor, Jamaica 1770 Event - Blanche Kelso Bruce sworn in as a U.S. Senator (Mississippi) 1766 Birthday - Thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin and Kincardine, British diplomat 1571 Birthday - Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician 1371 Death - David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46 1329 Death - Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29), dies at 53 1324 Birthday - David II Bruce, king of Scotland, 1331 - 1371 1322 Event - Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence 1306 Event - Robert the Bruce crowned king of Scotland 1274 Birthday - Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, 1306-29 |
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