1999 Akio Morita, industrialist, CEO of SONY, dies at 78
1997 Roberto C Goizueta, CEO (Coca-Cola), dies of lung cancer at 65
1997 Brown Meggs, CEO (Capitol Records), dies of a brain hemorrhage at 66
1997 Apple Computer Inc names co-founder Steve Jobs temporary CEO
1997 Mel Karmazin replaces Peter Lund as CEO of CBS TV
1997 John Curtis Jr, pres/CEO (Luby's Cafe), commits suicide at 58
1996 Peter James Frederick Green, CEO (LLoyd's of London), dies at 71
1995 J Peter Grace Jr, CEO (W R Grace), dies at 81
1995 Johan W "Jo" van Marle, CEO (KNVB, 1980-93), dies at 70
1995 John Smith, CEO (Liverpool FC), dies at 74
1994 Thomas J Watson Jr, CEO (IBM), dies of a stroke at 79
1994 Microsoft CEO Bill Gates (38) marries Melinda French (29)
1993 Robert C Maynard, CEO (Oakland Tribune), dies at 56
1993 Singer Mariah Carey weds Tommy Mottola, CEO (Sony Music)
1993 Reginald Lewis, CEO (Beatrice), dies of brain cancer at 50
1992 Frederick W. Franz, CEO (Watch Tower), dies at 99
1992 Antoine C J Rottier, Dutch CEO (DSM), dies
1992 John Ellis becomes CEO of Seattle Mariners
1992 Eddie Antar, CEO (Crazy Eddies), $74 m stock fraud caught in Israel
1992 Sam Walton, Billionaire CEO (Wal-Mart), dies of cancer at 74
1992 Earl Scheib, CEO (Earl Scheib Auto Paint), dies at 85
1992 Barry Diller resigns as CEO of Fox
1992 Ton Brandsteder, CEO (Sony Netherland BV), dies at 74
1991 Mark Sauer becomes CEO of Pittsburgh Pirates
1991 Stuart Karl, CEO (Karl Home Video), dies at 38 of skin cancer
1991 Soichiro Hondo, CEO and founder (Honda), dies of liver cancer at 84
1990 Armand Hammer, CEO (Occidental Petroleum), dies at 92
1990 William Paley, CEO (CBS), dies of a heart attack at 89
1990 Stanton Cook becomes CEO of Chicago Cubs
1990 Malcolm Forbes, CEO (Forbes Publishing), dies of a heart attack at 70
1989 Alfred Herrhausen, German CEO (Deutsche Bank), murdered at 59
1989 August A Busch III becomes CEO of St. Louis Cardinals
1989 George W. Bush and Edward W. Rose become CEO of Texas Rangers
1988 Agnes Neil Williams purchases Baltimore Orioles for $70 million Eli Jacobs becomes CEO of Baltimore Orioles
1988 Lauris Morstad, NATO commander/CEO Corning Fiberglass, dies at 71
1987 I. W. Able, CEO (United Steel Workers of America, 1965-77), dies at 87
1987 Tony Stratton-Smith, journalist/record co CEO (Charisma), dies at 53
1986 Claude Brochu becomes CEO of Montreal Expos
1985 Marge Schott becomes CEO of Cincinnati Red
1985 Robert W. Woodruff, CEO (Coca-Cola), dies at 95
1984 Carl Pohlad becomes CEO of Minnesota Twins
1984 Aurelio Peccei, Italian businessman/CEO (Club Rome), dies at 75
1983 Tom Monaghan becomes CEO of Detroit Tigers
1981 Bill Giles becomes CEO of Philadelphia Phillies
1981 Roger Smith becomes CEO of General Motors
1980 Walter Hass, Jr. becomes CEO of Oakland A's
1979 Dirk Uipko Stikker, Dutch CEO (Heineken)/Secretary-General NATO, dies at 82
1979 Walter O'Malley, CEO (Dodgers), dies at 75
1979 John McMullen becomes CEO of Houston Astros
1979 Jean Monnet, French economist/CEO (ECSC), dies at 90
1976 Bob Lurie becomes CEO of San Francisco Giants
1976 Ted Turner becomes CEO of Atlanta Braves
1975 Avery Brundage, CEO (International Olympic Committee, 1952-72), dies at 87
1974 Ray Kroc, CEO of McDonald's, buys San Diego Padres for $12 million
1970 Bud Selig becomes CEO of Milwaukee Brewers
1970 Peter O'Malley becomes CEO of Los Angeles Dodgers
1962 Arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami
1959 Branch Rickey resigns as Pirates' CEO to be President of Continental League
1958 Harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack
1956 P A M Speet, Dutch broadcast CEO (KRO), dies
1952 Christie Ann Hefner, daughter of Hugh Hefner, CEO, Playboy
1952 Scott David Cook, born in Glendale California, CEO, Intuit-Quicken
1952 Martin Taylor, CEO, Barclays Bank
1951 Anton F Philips, CEO (Philips), dies at 77
1951 I R Evans, CEO, Hyder, Welsh Water
1950 Gail Rebuck, CEO, Random House
1949 Patrick Deuchar, CEO, Albert Hall
1948 Kweisi Mfume, Rep-D-Maryland, /CEO, NAACP
1948 Tommy Matola, rock manager/CEO, CBS records
1948 Christopher Gent, CEO, Vodafone Group
1948 Stephen Curtis, CEO, DVLA
1947 Eddie Antar, founder/CEO, Crazy Eddie Electronics Store
1947 Neil McIntosh, CEO, VSO, Center for British Teaching
1947 Iain Vallance, CEO, British Telecom
1947 MJ Ainsworth, CEO, Institute of Chartered Secretaries
1947 Georgette Mosbacher, CEO, La Prairie cosmetics
1946 Maurice Saatchi, English advertising CEO, Saatchi and Saatchi
1946 Debbie Moore, founder/CEO, Pineapple Dance Studios
1946 Peter Sutherland, CEO, Allied Irish Banks
1946 Robert E. McKee, CEO and managing director, Conoco-UK
1946 M C Walker, CEO, Iceland Frozen Foods
1945 Jennifer d'Abo, CEO, Ryman, Moyses Stevens
1945 Lord Hollick, CEO, MAI
1944 Danny Woods, U.S. musician, CEO of the Board
1944 James Buckley, CEO, Baltic Exchange
1943 Peter Rigby, CEO, Specialist Computer Holdings
1943 Ian Vallance, CEO, British Telecom
1943 A H Harper, CEO, Baltic Exchange
1942 Michael Eisner, born in Mt. Kisko, New York, CEO, Walt Disney
1942 Michael Bishop, CEO, British Midland Airways
1942 William McLennan, CEO, Central Statistical Office
1941 Peter Wilson, CEO, Gallaher
1941 Win Bischoff, CEO, Schroders
1941 Brendan O'Friel, CEO, Prison Governors Assn
1941 David Puttnam, London, film producer/CEO, Columbia Pictures
1940 James Blyth, CEO, Boots
1940 Algy Cluff, CEO, Spectator, Cluff Resources
1940 Lord Camoys, deputy CEO, Barclays de Zoete Wedd
1940 R S Burman, CEO, Association of British Chambers of Commerce
1940 Barbara Kelly, CEO, Scottish Consumer Council
1940 George Paul, CEO, Norwich Union Insurance Group
1940 Jermyn P Brooks, CEO, Price Waterhouse Europe
1940 Peter Middleton, CEO, Lloyd's
1939 Brian Wolfson, CEO, Wembley Pic
1939 Derek Hunt, CEO, MFI Furniture Group
1939 Earl Cairns, CEO, S G Warburg and Co
1939 Wim de Bie, CEO, Simplistic Covenant
1939 Daniel Oliver, born in New York City, CEO, Federal Trade Commission
1939 Andrew Buxton, CEO, Barclays Bank
1939 Tony Bloom, deputy CEO, Sketchley
1939 Jacob Ruppert, CEO (New York Yankees, 1915-39), dies
1938 Wayne Huizenga, CEO, Waste Management, Blockbuster, Miami Dolphins
1938 H N L Keswick CEO, Matheson and Company
1938 Colin Southgate, CEO, Thorn EMI
1938 Peter Michael, CEO (Cray Electronics), dies
1938 Jeremy Hardie, CEO, W. H. Smith Group
1938 Peter Sanders, CEO, Commission for Racial Equality
1938 Roger Hurn, CEO, Smith's Industries
1938 P Daubeny, CEO, Electricity Assn
1938 Marcel P A van Dam, Dutch politician/CEO, VARA Radio/TV
1937 August Busch III, CEO, Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis Cardinals
1937 Mort Zuckerman, CEO, US News and World Report, New York Daily News
1937 J S Jennings, CEO, Shell Transport and Trading Co
1937 Donald MacKay, CEO, Scottish Enterprise
1936 Christopher Hogg, CEO, Courtaulds and Reuters
1936 Anthony Lester, CEO, Runnymede Trust
1936 David Lyon, CEO, Bowater
1936 Philip J. Attenborough, CEO/publisher, Hodder and Stoughton
1935 Lawrence Urquhart, CEO, Burmah Castrol
1935 Brian Wolfson, CEO, Wembley Pic
1935 Trevor Chinn, CEO, Lex
1935 Anthony Pilkington, CEO, Pilkington Pic
1935 Jeffery Bowman, CEO, Price Waterhouse Europe
1935 Herb Alpert, bandleader/trumpeteer, Tijuana Brass, /CEO, A and M
1935 Alan Jackson, CEO, BTR
1935 Desmond Pitcher, CEO, Merseyside Development Corporation
1934 DAER Peake, CEO, Kleinwort Benson Group
1934 John Pardoe, CEO, Sight and Sound Education, /Liberal MP
1934 Thomas Ambler, CEO, Texaco
1934 Nicholas Goodison, CEO, TSB Group
1934 Brian Peppiatt, joint CEO, SG Warburg Securities
1934 G T Pryce, CEO, Dalgety
1934 Rudolph Agner, CEO, Consolidated Gold Fields
1934 Julian Ogilvie Thompson, CEO, De Beers
1933 Earl of Cranbrook, CEO, Nature Conservancy Council
1933 Eric Parker, deputy CEO, Trafalgar House
1933 John Sparrow, CEO, British Horseracing Betting Levy Board
1933 Alan Devereux, CEO, Scottish Tourist Board
1933 Fritz Bolkestein, Dutch CEO, Shell, and Minister of Defense, VVD
1933 DRG Andrews, CEO, Land Rover-Leyland
1933 Geoffrey Leigh, CEO, Allied London Properties
1933 Geoffrey Maitland Smith, CEO, Sears
1933 Bob Muddimer, CEO, Ranks Hovis McDougall
1933 Mohamed Al Fayed, CEO, Harrods
1932 Canon Paul Oestreicher, CEO (British section, Amnesty International
1932 Peter Stormonth Darling, CEO, Mercury Asset Management Group
1932 Peter Holmes, CEO (Shell Transport and Trading Company
1932 Geoffrey Cass, CEO, Cambridge U Press
1932 Robert Cowan, CEO, Highlands and Islands Enterprises
1932 Ralph Robins, CEO, Rolls-Royce
1932 Douglas Smith, CEO, Acas
1932 Lady Littler, CEO, Gaming Board for Great Britain
1932 Raymond Illingworth, CEO, England committee, TCCB
1932 Elizabeth Southey, British CEO, Natl Fed of Women's Institutes
1932 Ronald Hampel, British CEO, ICI
1932 Colin Hope, CEO, T/N
1932 David Plastow, CEO, Medical Research Council
1932 Lord Young of Graffham, CEO, Cables and Wireless
1932 Jocelyn Stevens, CEO, English Heritage
1932 Raman Subba Row, CEO, Test/County Cricket Board
1932 David Thompson, CEO, Gestetner Holdings
1931 Charles Bronfman, CEO, Seagrams, Montreal Expos
1931 Sydney Lipworth, CEO, Monopolies and Mergers Commission
1931 Andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies
1931 R. P. Bauman, CEO, British Aerospace
1931 Peter Walters, CEO, Midland Bank
1931 Rupert Murdoch, born in Australia, publisher, New York Post and CEO of FOX
1931 Mark Richmond, CEO, Science and Engineering Research Council
1930 Peter Miller, CEO, Lloyd's of London
1930 Robin Buchanan, CEO, NHS Supplies Auth, Wessex Regional Health Auth
1930 Charles Hambro, English banker/multi-millionaire/CEO, Hambros
1930 Henry Clay Folger Jr, CEO (Folger Shakespeare Library), dies at 72
1930 Geoffrey Littler, CEO, County NatWest Group
1930 Joseph Burnett-Stuart, CEO, Robert Fleming Holdings
1930 Roy E Disney, CEO, Disney
1929 Alexander Fenton, CEO, Euro Ethnological Research Center in Edinburgh
1929 June O'Dell, deputy CEO, Equal Opportunities Commission
1929 Neil Shaw, British CEO, Tate and Lyle
1929 Kennetgh Couzens, CEO, Coal Products
1929 Brian Corby, CEO, Prudential
1929 John Polk Allen, Carnegie, Oklahoma, CEO, Biosphere 2
1929 Peter Hordern, British CEO, Fina
1929 Lady, James, Mellon, CEO, Volunteer Development Scotland
1928 James Porter, CEO, Commonwealth Institute
1928 Robin Duthie, CEO, Britoil
1928 Marge Schott, CEO, Cincinnati Reds
1928 David Berriman, CEO, Rose Thomson Young group of Lloyds Trustees
1928 Bill Cotton, CEO, Noel Gay TV
1928 Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, CEO, NVSH
1928 James W. Kinnear, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, CEO, Texaco
1928 Frank Borman, born in Gary, Indiana, astronaut, Gemini 7, Apollo 8, CEO, Eastern Airline
1928 Archibald Forster, CEO, Esso UK
1928 MG Falcon, CEO, Norwich Union Insurance Group
1928 Vidal Sassoon, London, hair stylist/CEO, Vidal Sasson
1928 Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Massachusetts, CEO, Harley Davidson motorcycle
1927 Lord Whaddon, CEO, Daltrade and Skorimpex-Rind
1927 M H W Wells, CEO, Charterhouse Japhet
1927 Leslie Carpenter, CEO, Reed International
1927 Dennis Landau, CEO, Cooperative Wholesale Society
1927 Michael Sandberg, British CEO, Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp
1927 Trevor Holdsworth, CEO, National Power
1927 Norman Ireland, CEO, Bowater
1927 Robert Evans, CEO, British Gas
1927 Timothy Beven, CEO, Barclays Bank
1927 Ronald Halstead, deputy CEO, British Steel
1927 Ian Denholm, CEO, Murray Investment Trust
1927 John Fairchild, born in Newark, New Jersey, CEO, Fairchild publishing
1927 Donald Miller, CEO, Scottish Power
1926 Victor Kermit Kiam II, CEO, Remington shavers, /NFL owner, Patriots
1926 David Young, Lt-Gen/CEO, Cairn Tech
1926 Ernest Harrison, CEO, Racal Electronics
1926 John Hamilton-Jones, CEO, Richmond Enterprises, /British Maj-Gen
1926 Michael Joughin, CEO, Scottish Hydro-Electric
1926 Michael Vernon, CEO, RNLI
1926 John Clark, CEO, Plessey Company
1925 Marvin Davis, Newark, New Jersey, CEO, Davis Oil Company
1925 Roger Smith, CEO, General Motors
1925 Kenneth Couzens, CEO, Coal Products
1925 Patrick Meany, CEO, Rank Organization
1925 Anne Harris, CEO, Natl Federation of Women's Institutes
1925 Frank Chamberlain, CEO, Test and County Cricket Board
1925 Oscar De Ville, CEO, Meyer International
1925 Michael Richardson, vice CEO, N M Rotschild
1925 Colin Spedding, CEO, Council of Science and Technology Institutes
1925 Leon Trotsky dismissed as CEO of Russian Revolution Military Council
1924 Lee A Iacocca, CEO, Chrysler Corp
1924 John Milne, CEO, Blue Circles Industries
1924 Peter James Frederick Green, CEO, LLoyd's of London
1924 Peter Heatly, CEO, Commonwealth Games Federation
1924 William Barlow, CEO, BICC
1924 Edward du Cann, CEO, Lonrho
1924 Lord Tombs, CEO, Rolls Royce
1924 Malcolm Anson, CEO, Wessex Water Authority
1924 John Harvey-Jones, CEO, ICI
1924 Denis Rooke, CEO, British Gas
1924 Kenneth Corfield, CEO, STC
1923 Hicks B Waldron, Amsterdam, New York, CEO, Avon
1923 Gerald Long, journalist/CEO, Reuters
1923 Ahmet Ertegun, CEO, Atlantic Records
1923 Robert Maxwell, [Jan Hoch], Czechoslovakia, billionaire/CEO, New York Daily News
1923 Peter Bowring, CEO, C T Bowring
1923 Baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO, Equal Opportunities Comm
1923 Douglas Wass, CEO, Equity and Law Life Assurance Company
1923 Laurence A. Tisch, born in New York City, CEO, Loews Corp
1923 Derrick Holden-Brown, CEO, Allied-Lyons
1922 David Lane, CEO, Commission for Racial Equality
1922 Freddie Laker, CEO, Laker airlines
1922 Frank Price, CEO, British Waterways Board
1922 Jeffrey Benson, CEO, 600 group
1922 Campbell Adamson, CEO, Abbey National Pictures
1922 David Orr, deputy chairman, Inchcape, CEO, British Council, Unilever
1922 Brian Kellett, CEO, Port of London Authority
1921 David Lawmn, CEO, Prestige Group
1921 Robert Fell, CEO, British Stock Exchange
1921 Glyn England, CEO, CEGB, Windcluster Ltd
1921 Donald Barron, CEO, Midland Bank
1921 George Jefferson, CEO, British Telecom
1921 Peter Horsley, CEO, Osprey Aviation
1921 Giovanni Agnelli, CEO, Fiat Automakers
1921 Akio Morita, Kasugaya Japan, CEO, Sony
1920 John Smith, CEO, Liverpool FC
1920 Anthony Tuke, CEO, Savoy Hotel Groups
1920 Michael Webster, CEO, DRG
1920 Eric Yarrow, CEO, Clydesdale Bank
1920 H. R. Hewitt, CEO, Johnson Matthey
1920 Henry Marking, CEO, British Airways
1920 Frank Rogers, CEO, NPA Telegraph
1920 Richard O'Brien, CEO, Manpower Services Commission
1919 Robert Crichton-Brown, CEO, Rothmans International
1919 Paul Deusen, German philosopher/CEO (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft), dies
1919 John Eldridge, CEO, Matthews Wrightmson
1919 Lady Ricketts, CEO, Natl Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux
1918 Lord Buxton of Alsa, CEO, ITV
1918 Josephin Peladan, French writer/CEO (French Red Cross), dies
1918 Derek Barber, CEO (Countryside Commission), dies
1918 LeRoy Walker, born in Atlanta, Georgia, CEO, US Olympic Committee
1918 Robert Hunt, CEO, Dowty Group
1918 John Read, CEO, TSB Group
1918 Sam Walton, billionaire CEO, Wal-Mart
1918 Ton Brandsteder, CEO/founder, Sony Nederland
1917 Joseph Coors, CEO, Adolph Coors Co Brewery
1917 Kirk Kerkorian, CEO, MGM, UA
1917 Allen Greenwood, deputy CEO, British Aerospace
1917 Julian Faber, CEO, Willis Faber
1917 Arthur Knight, CEO, Courtaulds
1917 Frederick Page, CEO, British Aerospace Aircraft Group
1916 Lord Ryder of Eaton hastings, CEO, International Publishing House
1916 Cecil Blacker, CEO, British Equestrian Federation
1916 Ian Wallace, British CEO
1915 Seymour Egerton, CEO, Coutis Bank
1915 David Rockefeller, CEO, Chase Manhattan Bank
1915 Arnold Hall, CEO, Hawker Siddeley Group
1915 Stephen Roberts, CEO, British Milk Marketing Board
1915 A. W. H. Stewart-Moore, CEO, Gallaher
1914 John Kluge, Chemnitz Germany, media CEO, Metromedia, /billionaire
1914 Alastair Down, CEO, Burmah Oil
1914 Rose Stainton, CEO, British Airways
1914 Richard Young, CEO, Boosey and Hawkes
1914 Margaret Farrer, CEO, Central Midwives Board
1913 Alec Ogilvie, CEO, Powell Duffryn
1913 Lord Aberconway, CEO, John Brown and Co
1913 John Pierpont Morgan, U.S. banker/CEO (US Steel Corp), dies at 75
1912 David Barran, CEO, Midland Bank, England
1912 Peter Menzies, CEO, British Electricity Council
1911 Nobutaka Shikanai, Japans media CEO, Fujisankei Com Group
1911 Charles Fletcher, physician/CEO, ASH
1910 Daniel Greenway, CEO, Daniel Greenway and Sons
1910 Laurance S Rockefeller, New York City, CEO, Chase Manhattan Bank
1910 Michael Milne-Watson, CEO, BUPA
1910 Herbert Ashworth, CEO, Nationwide Building Society
1909 William Batten, CEO, New York Stock Exchange 1976-84
1908 Estee Lauder, CEO, Estee Lauder's cosmetics
1908 Brinsley Ford, CEO, National Art Collections Fund
1908 Aidan Crawley, CEO, London Weekend TV
1907 Jan Pauw, CEO, Aruban Theater Group
1907 Lauris Norstad, U.S. gen, NATO commander and CEO, Owens-Corning Fiberglass
1906 Soichiro Honda, Japan, founder/CEO, Honda Motor Co
1906 Viscount Rochdale, British CEO
1906 Susan Walker, vice CEO, WRVS
1906 Stephen Brown, CEO, Stone-Platt Industries
1905 Alexander Johnston, CEO, Board of Inland Revenue
1905 Frits Philips, Dutch engineer/CEO, Philips
1905 Oveta Culp Hobby, government official/newspaper publisher/CEO, Houston Post
1904 Max Factor, Jr., CEO, Max Factor Cosmetics
1904 David Brown, CEO, Aston Martin Lagonda
1903 Ronald Stewart, CEO, London Brick Co
1903 Frances Clode, CEO, WRVS
1902 William Lear, engineer/manufacturer/CEO, Lear Jet Corp
1901 William Samuel Paley, born in Chicago, Illinois, pres/CEO of CBS, 1928-90
1898 Hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO, Committee of Watchfulness
1896 Philip L Carret, Lynn Massachusetts, CEO, Pioneer Fund
1896 Stanley Swash, CEO, Woolworths
1894 Blanch Knopf, publishing CEO, Knopf
1892 Thomas Cook, CEO (Cook Travel Bureau), dies at 83
1892 Helena Rubinstein, cosmetics CEO/founder, Helena Rubinstein
1891 David Sarnoff, U.S., radio/TV pioneer/CEO, RCA
1890 Harlan Sanders, founder/CEO, Kentucky Fried Chicken
1890 Harland Sanders, Henryville, Indiana, colonel/CEO, Kentucky Fried Chicken
1887 Avery Brundage, born in Detroit, Michigan, CEO, International Olympic Committee, 1952-72
1885 Alfred Fuller, CEO, Fuller Brush Man
1867 Arthur Vining Davis, Sharon Massachusetts, CEO, Alcoa-1910-57
1860 Hugo Loudon, CEO, Royal Dutch Oil [Shell]
1845 Jacob C van Marken, Dutch philantropist/CEO, Calve-Delft
1837 J. P. Morgan, U.S. banker/CEO, US Steel
1796 Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41
1754 Pieter Paulus, Dutch lawyer/CEO, National Convention
1740 Armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO, Council of 500
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