2001 Death Charlotte Coleman, actress, Four Weddings and a Funeral, dies at 33 1997 Death Coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city (Detroit) 1997 Death Peter Tali Coleman, Governor of Americ Samoa (1956-61, 78-85, 89-93), dies 1996 Death Ray Coleman, born in Britain, journalist, author, wrote biographies of The Beatles while editor-in-chief, Melody Maker, music magazine, dies at 59 1995 Death Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian, dies at 75 1995 Death Earl Coleman, singer, dies at 69 1994 Death Gary "BB" Coleman, blues vocal/guitarist/producer, dies at 47 1993 Event Met Vince Coleman injures 3 when he throws cherry bomb at Dodger fans 1993 Event Gary Coleman wins $1,280,000 lawsuit against parents for high fees 1991 Event Joe Coleman 3rd 100 RBI season in a row 3 teams (Cleveland, San Diego and Toronto) 1989 Event C Coleman and D Zippel's musical "City of Angels," premieres in New York City 1989 Event Vince Coleman, record streak stopped at 50 straight stolen bases 1989 Event Cards' Vince Coleman is caught stealing ends record streak at 50 1989 Event Cards Vince Coleman steals record 39th and 40th consecutive bases 1987 Event Vince Coleman steals his 100th base for 3rd straight year 1985 Event Cards Vince Coleman wins NL Rookie of Year 1985 Event During NLCS, Cards rookie Vince Coleman is injured stretching before game as his left leg is caught in Busch Stadium's automated tarpaulin 1985 Event Vince Coleman steals 2 bases in 1st inning, for NL rookie record 74 1984 Birthday Emil Coleman, orchestra leader, Arthur Murray Party 1978 Event Coleman, Comden and Green's musical premieres in New York City 1974 Birthday Marcus Coleman, free safety for the New York Jets 1973 Event Coleman Young elected mayor of Detroit 1972 Birthday Millard Coleman, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes 1972 Birthday Marvin Coleman, CFL defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders 1971 Birthday LaMonte Coleman, NFL fullback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Birthday Ben Coleman, guard/offensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Birthday Andre Coleman, NFL wide receiver/kick returner for the San Diego Chargers 1970 Birthday Coleman Rudolph, NFL defensive end for the New York Giants 1970 Birthday Coleman Bell, NFL tight end for the Washington Redskins 1969 Birthday Marco Coleman, NFL defensive end, Miami Dolphins, San Diego Chargers 1969 Birthday Lincoln Coleman, NFL running back for the Atlanta Falcons 1969 Death Coleman Hawkins, U.S. jazz musician/composer, dies 1968 Birthday Gary Coleman, Zion, Illinois, actor, Arnold-Diff'rent Strokes 1967 Birthday Derrick Coleman, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1966 Event Neil Simons, Coleman and Fields' musical "Sweet Charity," premieres 1964 Death Carole Coleman, singer (Face the Music), dies at 42 1962 Event Simon/Coleman/Leigh's musical "Little Me," premieres in New York City 1960 Birthday Catherine G Coleman, Charleston, South Carolina, Phd/Captain USAF/astronaut, STS-73 1960 Event Coleman/Leigh's musical "Wildcat" with Lucille Ball premieres in New York City 1958 Birthday Jack Coleman, Easton, Pennsylvania, actor, Steven Carrington-Dynasty 1949 Birthday Norm Coleman, American Politician 1947 Birthday Joe Coleman, baseball pitcher, Washington, Detroit 1947 Birthday Gary "BB" Coleman, blues vocal/guitarist/producer 1943 Birthday Earl Thomas Coleman, born in Gladstone, Missouri, Representative-R-Missouri, 1976 - 1993 1941 Birthday Ronald D. Coleman, born in El Paso, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1983 - 1997 1937 Birthday Ray Coleman, born in Britain, journalist, author, wrote biographies of The Beatles while editor-in-chief, Melody Maker, music magazine 1935 Birthday John B Coleman, Boston, hotel magnate, Ritz Carlton 1932 Birthday Dabney Coleman, born in Austin, Texas, That Girl, Mary Hartman, Buffalo Bill 1930 Birthday Ornette Coleman, jazz composer, Downbeat Musician of Year 1966 1929 Birthday Cy Coleman, Seymour Kaufman, songwriter, Witchcraft, Sweet Charity 1926 Birthday James S. Coleman, American Sociologist 1926 Death Bessie Coleman, American Aviator 1926 Birthday David Coleman, sports commentator 1925 Birthday Earl Coleman, singer 1924 Birthday Jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres 1923 Birthday Alice Coleman, geographer 1921 Event Bessie Coleman reaches France as U.S. 1st black pilot 1920 Birthday Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian 1918 Birthday Coleman A Young, civil rights leader, Mayor-D-Detroit 1917 Birthday Nancy Coleman, Everett, Washington, actress, Edge of Darkness 1904 Birthday Coleman Hawkins, virtually created tenor saxophone for jazz 1903 Event Clyde Coleman of New York City patents automobile electric starter 1893 Birthday Bessie Coleman, 1st black airplane pilot 1861 Event Kinematoscope patented by Coleman Sellers, Philadelphia 1819 Death Ann C Coleman, fiancee of President Buchanan, commits suicide