2001 Lorenzo Music, voice, ", voice of Garfield, the Cat, ", dies at 64
1998 Cleveland Amory, writer, The Compleat Cat, dies at 81
1995 Burl Ives, folk singer and actor (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), dies at 85
1994 126th Belmont: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 2:26.8
1994 120th Preakness: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 1:56.4
1993 Walter Brown Newman, U.S. screenwriter (Cat Ballou), dies at 77
1993 Pope John Paul II hospitalized for Cat Scan test
1990 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer, dies at 84
1990 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 149 performances
1990 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens at Eugene O'Neill New York City for 149 performances
1989 Toonces The Cat takes the wheel on Saturday Night Live
1987 Lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63
1984 John Marley, actor (Cat Ballou), dies at 77 following heart surgery
1983 Tennessee Williams, U.S. playwright (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), dies at 71
1982 Himmy, of Australia, weighs in at domestic cat record 20.7 kg (45 lb)
1979 Allan McLeod Cormack and Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield win Nobel Prize for medicine for developing CAT scan
1979 Yusef Islam (Cat Stevens) weds Fouzia Ali at Kensington Mosque
1979 Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Primate and Cat Building is dedicated
1976 Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great, dies at 80
1974 Ernest Milton, actor (Julius Caesar, Cat Girl), dies at 84
1973 Elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish novelist (Cat Jumps), dies in Lond at 73
1969 "My Wife, My Dog, My Cat," by Maskman and The Agents hits #92
1965 "Drat! - The Cat!" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 8 performances
1965 "Drat! - The Cat!" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 8 performances
1965 Creighton Hale, silent film actor (Cat and Canary), dies at 83
1962 "Alley Cat" by Bent Fabric and His Piano peaks at #7
1962 Bob[cat] Goldthwait, Syracuse, New York, comedian, Police Academy
1960 Nastassja Kinski, born in Berlin, Germany, actress, Tess, Cat People
1960 Greg Ritchie, cricketer, Qld and Aust batsman Fat Cat Mahatma Cote
1959 Britt Helfer, Clearfield Utah, actress, Lily-Loving, Alley Cat
1959 Lea Antonoplis, West Covina Cat, tennis star
1958 Marty Davis, San Jose Cat, tennis star
1958 Paul Panzer, actor (Cat's Paw, Mildred Pierce), dies at 85
1955 Pulitzer prize awarded Tennessee Williams for (Cat on Hot Tin Roof)
1955 Tennessee Williams, "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens for 694 performances
1954 Victor Manuel Mar, wrestler, AAA/NJPW, Black Cat
1953 Hank Pfister, Bakersfield Cat, tennis star
1952 Annette O'Toole, born in Houston, Texas, actress, Cat People, Superman III
1948 Ted Nugent, born in Detroit, guitarist, Cat Scratch Fever, Damn Yankees
1947 Lynn Lowry, E St. Louis, Illinois, actress, Cat People, Crazies
1947 Cat Stevens, [Yusaf Islam], rock vocalist, Peace Train, Father and Son
1946 Paul Schrader, director, American Gigolo, Cat People, Hardcore
1945 Al Stewart, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rocker, Year of the Cat
1945 John Heard, actor, Cat People, Cutter's Way, CHUD
1943 Cees Veerman, pop guitarist/singer, Cats-Sure He's a Cat
1943 Robert Crumb, U.S., cartoonist, Father Time, Fritz Cat
1942 Harry Chapin, born in New York City, rock vocalist, Taxi, Cat's in the Craddle
1940 Giorgio Moroder, composer, Let it Ride, Cat People, Top Gun
1938 Ralph Bakshi, animator, Lord of Rings, Fritz the Cat, Mighty Mouse
1938 Andreas J "Cat" Liebenberg, supreme commander, South Africa army
1937 Claude Lelouch, movie director, A Man and A Woman, Cat and Mouse, Bolero
1937 Dorothy Provine, Deadwood, South Dakota, actress, Good Neighbor Sam, Darn Cat
1936 Felix the Cat, Cartoon Character, by Van Beuren from Otto Messmer
1932 Michael G[reatrex] Coney, Canada, sci-fi author, Cat Karina
1931 John Gabriel, Niagara Falls, New York, actor, Cat Gang, Fantasies
1931 Rip Torn, born in Texas, actor, Coma, Summer Rental, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1930 Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor, Officer and a Gentleman, THE Cat
1927 Sunset Carson, [Michael Harrison] Plainview, Texas, actor, Cat of Rockies
1925 Arnold Stang, Massachusetts, comedian/actor, Broadside, Milton Berle, Top Cat
1924 Lee Marvin, born in New York City, actor, Paint Your Wagon, Cat Ballou
1924 Marvin Kaplan, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Top Cat, Henry-Alice
1923 Ruby Dee, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actress, Raisin in the Sun, Cat People, Roots
1922 John Willard's "Cat and the Canary," premieres in New York City
1918 Stubby Kaye, New York City, actor, Guys and Dolls, Lil' Abner, Cat Ballou
1917 Felix the Cat, cartoon character
1917 R G Armstrong, born in Birmingham, Alabama, actor, T.H.E. Cat
1911 Tennessee Williams, born in Columbus, Mississippi, playwright, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1910 Eve March, California, actress, Curse of the Cat People
1909 Burl Ives, born in Hunt, Illinois, folk singer and actor, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1909 Jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris, France, actor, Cat and Mouse, Happy Hooker
1906 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer, elected 1962
1905 Frederic Dannay, of Ellery Queen and Barnaby Ross, Cat of Many Tales
1904 Laura Laplante, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actress, Cat and Canary
1899 Gale Sondergard, Litchfield, Minnesota, actress, Cat and Canary, Road to Rio
1896 Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great
1891 Reginald Denny Richmond England, actor, Rebecca, Cat Ballou, Batman
1890 Ernest Milton, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Cat Girl, Fiddler's Three
1888 Jack Holt, U.S., golddigger/actor, Cat People, San Francisco, Brimstone
1887 John Davidson, New York City, actor, Charlie Chan-Chinese Cat
1887 Erwin Schrodinger, Austria, physicist, had a cat
1872 Paul Panzer, actor, Cat's Paw, Mildred Pierce, Hotel Berlin
1871 World's 1st cat show (Crystal Palace, London)
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