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2004 Bob Bemer, Pioneering geek, ", helped to develop the ASCII character set, COBOL and the ESC sequence, ", dies at 84

2001 Roy Brocksmith, character actor, Picket Fences, dies at 56

2001 Anne Haney, character actress, Mrs. Doubtfire, dies at 67

1991 Daily Planet fires cub reporter Jimmy Olson (Superman character)

1987 Pam Ewing, (Victoria Principal) character on Dallas, is killed off

1986 "Dallas" announces it will revive killed Bobby Ewing character

1982 Jo Lagrilliere, Joke, Flemish cartoon character, dies at 47

1976 Alicia Witt, born in Worcester, Massachusetts, born Alicia Roanne Witt, film, stage and television actress, singer, played role of Cybill Shepherd's character in sitcom Cybill, 1995 - 1998

1976 Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live, dies

1965 Ferdinand Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer/writer (Character), dies at 80

1964 GI Joe character created

1949 Martin Canine, cartoon character, spoofs Martin Kane

1947 Jack Arnold, character on Wonder Years

1942 Tweety Bird, cartoon character

1942 Archie Andrews, comic book character, Archie

1936 Felix the Cat, Cartoon Character, by Van Beuren from Otto Messmer

1933 Little King, Cartoon Character, by Von Beuren, debut

1930 Colin Dexter, born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, author, crime writer of 13 detective novels and 33 episode television series featuring fictional character Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, portrayed by John Thaw

1929 Holling Gustav Vapor, character on Northern Exposure

1925 Fritz Behrendt, German/Dutch cartoon character, The Slogan

1922 Little Orphan Annie, comic strip character

1917 Felix the Cat, cartoon character

1916 Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live

1916 Mary Wickes, character actress, Sister Act

1909 Leo Malet, born in Montpelier, France, writer, novelist, aligned with Surrealists, friends with Renee Magritte, Andre Breton, famous for crime novel character Nestor Burma

1899 Roel [Martinus F] Houwink, Dutch literary, 1 Man Without Character

1897 Wilhelm Reich, Austrian/U.S. psycho analysist, character analysis

1888 Vesey D'Davoren, character actor

1812 Samuel Smiles, born in Scotland, author, Self-Help, Character, Duty

1633 George Savile, 1st marquis of Halifax/author, Character of a Trimmer


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