2012 Event Despite an initial ban on the film 'Borat,' Kazakhstan issues and official 'thank you' to actor Sacha Baron Cohen for his character, Borat Sagdiyev 1997 Death Louis Cohen, physicist, dies at 71 1995 Death Adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor, dies at 69 1993 Death Philip P Cohen, Doctor (Nobel), dies at 85 1993 Death Elie A Cohen, physician (held in Auschwitz), dies at 84 1993 Death Sammy Cahn, Cohen, U.S. songwriter (Bei Mir Bist Du Schon), dies at 79 1991 Birthday Gabriel Anthony Cohen, son of Meredith Viera and Richard Cohen 1991 Death Gabriel Cohen, son of Meredith Viera and Richard Cohen 1987 Death Wilbur J Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73 1984 Birthday Sasha Cohen, American Athlete 1983 Death Benjamin V Cohen, U.S. author of New Deal-legislation, dies at 88 1982 Death Bert van Dongen, Abraham J Cohen, Dutch singer/actor, dies at 66 1967 Death David Cohen, historian/chairman (Jewish Council), dies at 84 1966 Birthday Tiffany Cohen, born in Culver City, California, swimmer, Olympic-2 gold-1984 1961 Death Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author, dies at 97 1960 Death Jacob Cohen, Hebrew poet and writer, dies 1952 Birthday Juice Newton, Judy Cohen, Virginia, vocalist, Angel of the Morning 1947 Death Morris Raphael Cohen, Russian Philosopher 1944 Death Bernard M Cohen, attorney, killed at Belsen concentration camp 1941 Birthday David Blue, Cohen, born in Providence, Rhode Island, rocker, Cupid's Arrow 1941 Event Jewish Council for Amsterdam forms, under Ascher/Cohen 1940 Birthday William S Cohen, Sen-R Maine, 1979- 1940 Birthday William S. Cohen, American Politician 1939 Birthday Judy Chicago, Cohen, Chicago, artist, Dinner Party 1934 Birthday Leonard Cohen, Montreal, singer and songwriter, Death of Ladies Man 1927 Death Georg Brandes, Cohen, Danish literary-historian/critic, dies at 85 1926 Birthday Adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor 1925 Birthday Louis Cohen, physicist 1921 Birthday Rodney Dangerfield, John Cohen, Babylon, New York, comedian, Caddyshack 1920 Birthday Alexander H Cohen, New York City, Broadway producer, Beyond the Fringe 1915 Birthday Bert van Dongen, Abraham J Cohen, singer/impressionist/actor 1913 Birthday Wilbur J. Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System 1913 Birthday Sidney James, Cohen, Johannesburg, actor, Carry On 1912 Event Mark Sennet presents 1st Keystone Cops film (Cohen Collects a Debt) 1882 Birthday David Cohen, Dutch historian/chairman, Jewish Council 1880 Birthday Morris Raphael Cohen, Russian Philosopher 1869 Birthday Ernst J. Cohen, Dutch chemist 1864 Birthday Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author 1842 Birthday Georg Brandes, Morris Cohen, Danish literary-historian/critic