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