1989 Event Delta Burke (Designing Women) weds Gerald McRaney (Major Dad) 1986 Event "Designing Women," TV Comedy, debuts on CBS 1980 Death Sam Levene, actor (Purple Heart, Designing Women), dies at 75 1957 Birthday Jan Hooks, born in Decatur, Georgia, comedienne actress, SNL, Designing Women 1956 Birthday Sheryl Lee Ralph, actress, Moesia, Designing Women 1952 Event Maurice Olley of General Motors begins designing the Corvette 1947 Birthday Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, TV producer, Designing Women, Murphy Brown 1939 Birthday Dixie Carter, Tennessee, actress, Designing Women, Edge of Night 1926 Birthday Alice Ghostley, Eve Montana, actress, Bewitched, Designing Women 1924 Birthday Dolores Gray, born in Chicago, Illinois, singer and actress, Designing Woman, Kismet
