2015 Event A powerful blizzard covers Boston and nearby New England areas with over two feet of snow under winds that reach over 70 miles per hour; New York City had expected the same weather effects but was spared 1987 Birthday Blake Lively, born in Tarzana, California, actress, first role, Bridget, 'The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants', cast in CW television network series 'Gossip Girl', has appeared on covers of magazines Seventeen, Vogue 1981 Birthday Adriana Lima, born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, model, appeared on covers of 'ELLE', 'GQ', 'Vogue' magazines, ranked world's 4th highest paid supermodel in 2008 1978 Death Norman Rockwell, artist (Saturday Evening Post covers), dies at 84 1978 Birthday Laetitia Casta, born in Pont-Audemer, France, model, actress, appeared in L'Oreal, Dior, Chanel campaigns, featured on 100 magazine covers, films include, 'Visage' 1975 Event Covers of both Time and Newsweek picture rock singer Bruce Springsteen 1972 Event Eddy Merckx (Belgium) covers 30 miles, 1,258 yards in 1 hour 1960 Birthday Carol Alt, born in Flushing, New York, supermodel, actress, appeared on over 500 magazine covers, known as 'The Face', contestant on 'Celebrity Apprentice' 1912 Event Pirates turn a rare 5-3-7 doubleplay (left fielder covers 2nd base) 1894 Birthday Norman Rockwell, U.S., artist/illustrator, Sat Evening Post covers 1859 Event Balloon covers a record 809 miles over St. Louis