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1995 Butterfly McQueen, actress (Gone With the Wind), dies in a fire at 84
1995 Angela Kennedy swims world record 100m butterfly 1995 Angela Kennedy swims woman's world record 50m butterfly 1995 Mark Foster swims world record 50m butterfly (23.55 sec) 1995 Amy van Dikes swims woman's world record 50 m butterfly (26.73) 1994 Tropical Butterfly Garden at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo opens 1994 Mark Foster swims world record 50m butterfly (23.68 sec) 1994 Jarmila Novotna, Czechoslovakian/U.S. soprano, 'Madame Butterfly', dies at 86 1994 Yat Weiju swims world record 50m butterfly stroke (26.44) 1994 Yat Weiju swims world record 100m butterfly stroke (58.71) 1993 Angela Kennedy swims world record 50 m butterfly stroke (26.93) 1992 Jan Karlsson swims world record 50m butterfly (23.80 sec) 1991 Melvin Stewart swims world record 200 m butterfly (1:55.69) 1991 Qian Hong swims female world record 50m butterfly (27.30 sec) 1988 42nd Tony Awards: M Butterfly and Phantom of the Opera win 1988 David Henry Hwang's "M. Butterfly," premieres in New York City 1986 Pedro Morales swims world record 100m butterfly (52.84) 1981 Mary Terstegge Meagher swims world record 100m butterfly (57.93) 1981 Mary Terstegge Meagher swims world record 200m butterfly (2:05.96) 1981 Mary Terstegge Meagher swims female record 100 m butterfly (58.91) 1981 Mary Terstegge Meagher swims female record 200 m butterfly (2:05.65) 1980 Jessica Deglau, Vancouver BC, 200m butterfly 1996 Olympics 1977 Andrea Schwartz, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, 200m butterfly 1996 Olympics 1976 Jessica Amey, born in Montreal, Quebec, 100m butterfly/4 x 100 1996 Olympics 1976 Tom Malchow, U.S., 200m butterfly/free, 1996 Olympics silver 1975 John Hargis, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, 100m butterfly 1996 Olympics 1975 Sarah Evanetz, born in Vancouver BC, 100m butterfly 1996 Olympics 1975 Casey Barrett, born in Montreal, Quebec, 200m Butterfly 1996 Olympics 1974 Annette Salmeen, 200m butterfly/800m freestyle relay 1996 Olympics 1974 Barbra Streisand records the album "Butterfly" 1973 Scott Goodman, Hobart Tasmania Aus, 200m butterfly swimmer, 1996 Olympics 1973 Susie O'Neill, born in Mackay, Australia, butterfly swimmer, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1973 Ray Carey, U.S., 200m butterfly 1996 Olympics 1973 Amy Van Dyken, 50m/100m freestyle/100m butterfly swimmer, 2 Gold Medals 1996 Olympics 1972 Summer Sanders, California, butterfly swimmer, Gold Medals 1992, 1996 Olympics 1971 Eddie Parenti, born in Montreal, Quebec, 100m butterfly swimmer 1996 Olympics 1971 Rock group Iron Butterfly disbands 1969 Mark Henderson, U.S., 4X100m butterfly, 1996 Olympics gold 1968 Mel Stewart, North Carolina, 200m butterfly swimmer, Olympics gold 92 1968 Melvin Stewart, U.S. butterfly swimmer, 200m record 1968 Iron Butterfly's "In-a-gadda-da-vida" becomes 1st heavy metal song to hit charts, it comes in at #117 1964 Pablo Morales, born in Chicago, Illinois, butterfly swimmer, 3 Gold medals 1984, 1992 Olympics, 2 Silver Medals 1982 Olympics 1964 Mary Meagher-Plant, 100m butterfly swimmer, 1984, 1988 Olympics 1963 Caren Metschuck, born in East Germany, 100m butterfly swimmer, 1980 Olympics gold 1953 James di Donato, twin who swam the butterfly 406 miles 1953 Jonathan di Donato, twin who swam the butterfly 406 miles 1952 Phil Kramer, born in Youngtown, Ohio, rocker, Iron Butterfly 1951 Howard Reitzes, Southgate California, rocker, Iron Butterfly 1950 Erik Braunn, born in Boston, Massachusetts, rock guitarist, Iron Butterfly 1950 Eric Braunn, rocker, Iron Butterfly 1949 Larry "Rhino" Rheinhardt, rock guitarist, Iron Butterfly 1948 Sharon Stouder, U.S., 100m butterfly swimmer 1964 Olympic gold 1948 Mike Pinear, rock guitarist, Iron Butterfly 1948 Larry Reinhardt, rocker, Iron Butterfly 1946 Doug Ingle, Omaha Nebraska, rock vocalist/keyboards, Iron Butterfly 1945 Ronald Bushy, Washington D.C., rock drummer, Iron Butterfly 1945 Lee Dorman, born in St. Louis, Missouri, rock bassist, Iron Butterfly 1941 Placido Domingo, born in Madrid, Spain, opera tenor, Pinkerton-Mme Butterfly 1935 Mirella Freni, Modena Italy, lyric soprano, Madame Butterfly 1926 Galina Vishnevskaya, Leningrad, soprano, Madama Butterfly 1924 Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer, 'Madama Butterfly', dies in Brussels at 65 1924 Audie Murphy, born in Kingston, Texas, WW II hero/actor, Destry, Joe Butterfly 1911 Butterfly McQueen, Thelma, born in Tampa, Florida, actress, Gone With the Wind 1904 Giacomo Puccini's opera "Madama Butterfly," premieres in Milan 1891 Irving Pichel, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor and director, Mme Butterfly, Oliver Twist |
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