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2013 Event - Artist Paul Emsley unveils the first official portrait of Catherine Duchess of Cambridge

2012 Event - Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge leaves the hospital after suffering from severe morning sickness

2000 Death - Catherine Crook de Camp, writer, The Day of the Dinosaur, dies at 92

1996 Death - Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77

1996 Death - Catherine Mary Hall, nurse, dies at 73

1996 Event - Catherine Roskam becomes the 1st New York female Episcopal bishop

1993 Death - Catherine Collard, French pianist (Debussy, Haydn), dies at 46

1993 Death - Catherine Leno, mother of Tonight Show host Jay, dies of cancer at 82

1982 Death - Patrick Dewaere, actor (Catherine and Co), shoots self at 35

1979 Death - Catherine Lacey, actress (October Man, Carnival), dies at 75

1977 Birthday - Catherine Fox, 400m freestyle relay, 1996 Olympics gold

1972 Birthday - Catherine McCormack, English Actress

1971 Birthday - Catherine "Cathy" Symon, Washington D.C., rower 1996 Olympics

1971 Death - Catherine Calvert, actress (Fires of Faith), dies of stroke at 80

1969 Birthday - Catherine Zeta Jones, Swansea Wales, actress, Christopher Columbus

1969 Birthday - Catherine Zeta-Jones, Welsh Actress

1968 Birthday - Catherine Bell, born in London, England, actress, known for role as Lt. Colonel Sarah MacKenzie on 'JAG' television show, 1997 - 2004

1967 Birthday - Brenda Catherine Lawson, Wanganui New Zealand, double scull rower 1996 Olympics

1967 Birthday - Catherine Bond-Mills, Woodstock Ontario, heptathlete 1996 Olympics

1967 Event - 22nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Catherine Lacoste

1967 Event - Catherine Lacoste becomes youngest (22), 1st foreigner (France) and 1st amateur to U.S. Women's open golf tournament

1965 Death - Catherine Dale Owen, actress (Behind Office Doors), dies at 62

1965 Birthday - Catherine Tanvier, France, tennis star

1963 Birthday - Stephen McGann, Liverpool England, actor, Catherine the Great

1961 Birthday - Catherine Oxenberg, New York City, princess/actress, Dynasty, Overexposed

1960 Birthday - Catherine G Coleman, Charleston, South Carolina, Phd/Captain USAF/astronaut, STS-73

1960 Birthday - Catherine Keener, American Actress

1956 Birthday - Catherine Mary Stewart, born in Edmonton, actress, Passion and Paradise

1954 Birthday - Catherine Crier, born in Dallas, Texas, former district court judge, television personality, writer, anchor Court TV program

1954 Birthday - Catherine Carr, U.S. breaststroke swimmer, Olympics-2 gold-1972

1954 Birthday - Catherine O'Hara, born in Toronto, Ontario, comedienne, Beetlejuice, SCTV

1954 Birthday - Catherine Bach, born in Warren, Ohio, actress played Daisey Duke on the Dukes of Hazzard

1954 Birthday - Catherine Hickland, Ft. Lauderdale, actress, Capitol, Star Trek IV

1952 Birthday - Catherine Watkins, Hartford, Connecticut, actress, It's Not Easy, Mary

1952 Birthday - Catherine Cummins, Clintwood, Virginia, 1st of 5 siblings born on 2/20

1951 Birthday - Marcia Barrett, St. Catherine's Jamaica, rock vocalist, Boney M

1951 Birthday - Catherine Hicks, born in Scottsdale, Arizona, actress, Star Trek IV, Child's Play

1949 Birthday - Catherine Duggan, LPGA golfer

1948 Birthday - Catherine Malfitano, born in New York City, soprano, Metropolitan Opera

1947 Birthday - Catherine Collard, French pianist, Schumann/Brahms

1945 Birthday - Catherine Burns, New York City, actress, Last Summer, One Life to Live, Catcher

1945 Birthday - Catherine Lacoste, born in Paris, France, golfer, U.S. Women's Open 1967

1945 Birthday - Catherine Spaak, born in France, actress, Libertine, Hotel, Circle of Love

1943 Birthday - Catherine Deneuve, born in Paris, actress, Repulsion, Hunger

1942 Birthday - Phillip Catherine, rocker

1942 Death - Catherine Murphy Urner, composer, dies at 51

1934 Death - Catherine Kunstantino Breshkovsky, mother of Russian revolution, dies

1933 Birthday - Catherine Pestell, principal, Somerville College Oxford

1930 Birthday - Catherine Hardy, Carollton, Georgia, 4x100m runner 1952 Olympics gold

1929 Birthday - Catherine Gaskin, romantic novelist, Fiona, Coporation Wife

1924 Birthday - Mary Catherine Small Long, born in Hackensack, New Jersey, Representative-D-Louisiana, 1985 - 1987

1922 Birthday - Catherine Mary Hall, nurse

1918 Birthday - Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant

1914 Birthday - Catherine Marshall, editor/writer

1910 Death - Catherine Helen Spence, Australian Author

1906 Birthday - Catherine Cookson, born in England, novelist, Bannaman Legacy

1904 Birthday - Kay Campbell, Catherine Hibben, actress, All My Children

1904 Birthday - Catherine Lacey, born in London, England, actress, Sorcerors

1903 Birthday - Catherine Dale Owen, actress, Behind Office Doors, Louisville, Kentucky

1900 Birthday - Elizabeth Bergner, Vienna Austria, actress, Catherine the Great

1896 Birthday - Catherine Filene Shouse, philanthropist, Wolf Trap Institute

1891 Birthday - Catherine Murphy Urner, composer

1890 Death - Prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer, dies at 77

1890 Death - Catherine Booth, American Activist

1888 Death - Catherine Eddowes, English, murdered by Jack the Ripper at 45

1852 Death - Louisa Catherine Adams, American First Lady

1841 Death - Catherine McAuley, founder, the Sisters of Mercy, established 12 foundations in Ireland, 2 in England, inherited fortune from father, used money to care for, educate, homeless women and children, dies at her House of Mercy

1829 Birthday - Catherine Booth, American Activist

1825 Birthday - Catherine Helen Spence, Australian Author

1813 Birthday - Prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer

1811 Birthday - [Catherine] Mildred Lee, daughter of U.S. general Robert E Lee

1800 Birthday - Catherine Beecher, educator, championed higher education for women

1796 Death - Catherine the Great, Russian Royalty

1794 Event - Empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev

1778 Birthday - Catherine McAuley, born in Dublin, Ireland, founder, the Sisters of Mercy, established 12 foundations in Ireland, 2 in England, inherited fortune from father, used money to care for, educate, homeless women and children

1775 Birthday - Louise Catherine Johnson Adams, 1st lady, 1825 - 1829

1775 Birthday - Louisa Catherine Adams, American First Lady

1739 Birthday - Grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris/friend of Catherine II

1739 Birthday - Grigory Potemkin, army officer, statesman, Catherine II's lover, OS

1729 Birthday - Catherine II, the Great, empress of Russia, 1762-96

1729 Birthday - Catherine the Great, Russian Royalty

1728 Birthday - Peter III, Kiel Germany, Russian tsar, 1762, husband of Catherine

1727 Death - Catherine I, Empress of Russia (1725-27), dies

1727 Event - Jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia

1709 Birthday - Elizabeth, empress of Russia, to Peter the Great and Catherine I

1708 Death - Christian Weise, German writer (That Bose Catherine), dies

1684 Birthday - Catherine I, empress of Russia, 1725-27

1684 Birthday - Catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia

1589 Death - Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69

1581 Event - Commissioned by Catherine De Medici, the 1st ballet "Ballet Comique de la Reine," is staged in Paris

1567 Birthday - Black Box, Catherine Quinol, Guadeloupe, vocalist, Love Sensation

1543 Event - England's King Henry VIII weds Catherine Parr (6th and last wife)

1536 Death - Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies

1533 Event - King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon marriage declared null and void

1533 Event - Henry VIII divorces his 1st wife, Catherine of Aragon

1519 Birthday - Catherine de' Medici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II

1509 Event - Henry VIII married wife No 1, Catherine of Aragon

1485 Birthday - Catherine of Aragon, Spanish princess/1st wife of Henry VIII

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