1997 Death Wally Bruner, journalist (ABC, What's My Line), dies at 66 1972 Birthday [Thomas] Carlton Bruner, U.S., 1500m freestyle swimmer 1996 Olympics 1943 Birthday Howard Gardner, born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, psychologist, invented theory of multiple intelligences, influenced by Jerome Bruner, Nelson Goodman, Jean Piaget, MacArthur Prize Fellowship, 1981 1915 Birthday Jerome Bruner, American Psychologist