2014 Event Former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk replaces Herman Van Rompuy as president of the European Council 2014 Event Sale of the Los Angeles Clippers to Microsoft ex-CEO Steve Ballmer has gone through, despite attempts by former owner Donald Sterling to stop the transaction; Sterling was forced to sell after being banned from the NBA for his racist remarks 2014 Event Donald Sterling, the owner of the L.A. Clippers who was banned from the NBA after racist remarks, has changed his mind on allowing sale of the team to Microsoft ex-CEO Steve Balmer; instead, Sterling has revived his $1 billion lawsuit agains the NBA 2014 Event Donald Sterling, the L.A. Clippers owner banned from the NBA after making racist remarks, has dropped a lawsuit fighting the forced sale of the team; the pending sale to former Microsoft exec Steve Ballmer must now be approved by the NBA 2014 Event Shelly Sterling, Donald Sterling's wife and co-owner of the L.A. Clippers, plans to sell the team to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for $2 billion; the sale depends on approval from the NBA and Donald 2014 Event The NBA names business executive Dick Parsons as acting CEO of the L.A. Clippers; owner Donald Sterling was banned for life from contact with the Clippers or the NBA after he made racist remarks; the NBA plans to attempt a forced sale of the team 2014 Event Donald Sterling, L.A. Clippers owner, is banned for life after reports of his racist comments; a new CEO will be appointed, and other team owners are encouraged to pressure Sterling into selling; many parties have already expressed interest 2006 Event Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense 2004 Death Donald Justice, American Poet 2003 Death Donald O'Connor, actor/dancer, Singing in the Rain, dies at 78 2003 Death Donald T. Regan, American Public Servant 2001 Event Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer beat Jiri Novak and David Rikl 2000 Death Carl Barks, cartoonist, Donald Duck, dies at 99 2000 Event Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Finals, Donald Johnson and Kimberly Po beat Lleyton Hewitt and Kim Clijster 1999 Death Donald Mills, singing brother, The Mills Brothers, dies at 84 1997 Death Donald Gunn MacRae, sociologist, dies at 76 1997 Event Donald Trump and Marla Maples announce they are separating 1996 Death Donald Cammell, film director, dies at 62 1996 Death Charles Donald Adams, singer, dies at 67 1996 Death Donald Simpson, film producer, dies at 52 1995 Event Allan Donald takes 8-71 as South Africa defeat Zimbabwe 1995 Death Donald Alfred Davie, poet/critic, dies at 73 1995 Death Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian, dies at 75 1995 Death Donald Sinclair, vet, dies at 83 1995 Death Donald Edwin White, ad copywriter/opera administrator, dies at 59 1995 Death Donald Keech, entrepreneur, dies at 74 1995 Death Donald Baverstock, television Producer, dies at 71 1995 Death Donald Pleasance, English actor (Halloween), dies at 75 1994 Death Donald John Urquhart, librarian, dies at 85 1994 Death William Donald Campbell, diarist/Ornithologist, dies at 89 1994 Death Donald Keith Falkner, singer, dies at 94 1994 Death Donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist, dies at 92 1994 Death Donald McKenzie MacKinnon, philosopher, dies at 80 1994 Death Donald Phillips, pianist/composer, dies at 80 1994 Death Donald Judd, U.S. furniture maker/architect/artist, dies at 65 1993 Event Donald Trump weds Marla Maples 1993 Birthday Tiffany Trump, daughter of Donald Trump and Marla Maples 1993 Death James Donald, actor (In Which We Serve, Way Ahead), dies at 76 1993 Death Donald Alexander, System director/producer (East Valley), dies at 79 1993 Death Donald "Deke" K Slayton, U.S. major/astronaut (Apollo 18), dies at 69 1993 Death Donald Phelps, dies of AIDS at 61 1992 Death Donald Zimmerman, editor, dies 1991 Event J Donald Crump resigned as CFL Commissioner 1991 Death Donald Churchill, playwright, dies of heart attack at 60 1991 Death Donald Houston, actor (Battle Hell, Study in Terror), dies at 67 1991 Event Donald Trump gives Marla Maples a 7.45 karat diamond ring 1990 Event J Donald Crump appointed 8th Commissioner of CFL 1989 Event Donald Trump purchases Eastern's Northeast Shuttle 1988 Event Donald Trump bills Mike Tyson $2,000,000 for 4 month advisory service 1988 Event Mike Tyson hires Donald Trump as an advisor 1987 Event Donald Trump takes out a full page New York Times ad lambasting Japan 1987 Event Ohio nurse Donald Harvey sentence to triple life (poisoned 24) 1987 Event Donald Regan resigned as White House chief of staff 1986 Event Reverend Donald Wildmon begins a campaign against Howard Stern 1986 Event Donald E. Pelotte becomes 1st native American bishop 1985 Death Clarence Nash, voice (Donald Duck), dies at 80 of leukemia, in California 1984 Event Donald Ducks 50th birthday celebrated at Disneyland 1983 Event 109th Preakness: Donald Miller, Jr. on Deputed Testamony wins in 1:55.4 1983 Event Donald Davis runs 1 mile backwards in 6 minutes 7.1 seconds 1982 Death Donald Dillaway, actor (Min and Bill, Platinum Blonde), dies at 78 1981 Death Donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58 1981 Death Donald W. Douglas, U.S. aircraft pioneer/builder, dies at 88 1981 Death Donald W. Douglas, U.S. aviation pionieer/builder, dies at 88 1980 Death Donald Barry, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak), dies at 68 1979 Death Donald Creighton, Canadian Historian 1979 Event Donald McHenry named to succeed Andrew Young as United Nations ambassador 1979 Death Peter Donald, host (Masquerade Party), dies at 60 1978 Event Donald Vesco rode 21'-long Kawasaki motorcycle at 318.598 mph 1977 Event Donald Woods, a banned white editor flees South Africa 1977 Death Donald Kerr, actor (Devil Bat, Killer Bats), dies at 85 1974 Death Donald Crisp, actor and director (Beloved Brat, Dawn Patrol), dies at 91 1973 Birthday Donald Willis, WLAF corner for the Amsterdam Admirals 1972 Birthday Donald Blair, CFL slot back for the Edmonton Eskimos 1972 Birthday Donald Brashear, Bedford, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens 1971 Birthday Donald Smith, CFL cornerback for the Toronto Argonauts 1971 Death Donald Dexter Van Slyke, U.S. chemist (Cyanosis), dies at 88 1970 Birthday Donald Douglas, WLAF safety for the Rhein Fire 1970 Event Donald Boyles sets record for highest parachute jump from a bridge, by leaping off of 1,053' Royal George Bridge in Colorado 1970 Birthday Donald Tardy, U.S., death metal drummer, Obituary, Cause of Death 1969 Death Donald Foster, actor (Scaramouche), dies after long illness at 80 1969 Death Donald Foster, actor (Herbert Johnson-Hazel), dies at 80 1969 Birthday Donald Reynolds, WLAF defensive tackle for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1969 Birthday Donald E Wahlberg, Jr., Boston, rocker, New Kids-Hangin' Tough 1969 Birthday Donald Hodge, NBA center, Charlotte Hornets 1968 Death Donald L Hall, airplane designer (Spirit of St. Louis), dies at 69 1968 Death Donald Wolfit, actor (Lawrence of Arabia), dies of heart ailment at 65 1967 Birthday Donald Hollas, quarterback for the Oakland Raiders 1967 Birthday Donald Dufresne, born in Rimouski, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers 1967 Birthday Larry Donald, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. boxer 1992 Olympics 1967 Death Donald Campbell, boat racer, dies trying to break 300 mph on water 1966 Birthday Allan Donald, cricketer, great South African fast bowler 1966 Birthday Glenn Donald Hamilton, New Zealand, beach volleyball player 1996 Olympics 1966 Death Donald Novis, singer and actor (Pajama Game), dies at 60 1966 Birthday Donald Royal, NBA forward, Charlotte Hornets, Orlando Magic 1966 Event 92nd Kentucky Derby: Donald Brumfield aboard Kauai King wins in 2:02 1965 Birthday Donald Frank, NFL cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings 1965 Event Military coup under Donald Reid Cabral in Dominican Republic 1965 Birthday Donald Narcisse, CFL receiver for the Saskatchewan Roughriders 1964 Event Donald Campbell (UK) sets world water speed record (276.33 mph) 1964 Birthday Guy Donald Boros, born in Ft. Laud, Florida, PGA golfer, 1994 Deposit Guaranty-3rd 1964 Birthday Donald Evans, NFL defensive end/tackle for the New York Jets 1963 Birthday Don August, born in Inglewood, California, Donald Glenn August, baseball player, pitcher, batted right-handed, pitched right-handed, played for Milwaukee Brewers 1988 - 1991, related to Archbishop of Philadelphia Justin Francis Rigali 1962 Birthday Andrew Donald Magee, Paris, France, PGA golfer, 1988 Pensacola Open 1962 Event Donald Jackson of Canada, is 1st to land a triple lutz ice skate jump 1962 Birthday Donald John Cowie, Auckland New Zealand, yachting Star class 1996 Olympics 1961 Death Donald Cook, actor (Too Young To Go Steady), dies at 60 1957 Birthday Donald William Hammond, born in Frederick, Maryland, PGA golfer, 1986 Bob Hope 1956 Birthday James Donald Halsell, Jr., Monroe, Louisiana, astronaut, STS-65, 74, 83, 94 1955 Birthday Donald A Thomas, born in Cleveland, Ohio, PhD/Astronaut, STS-65, 70, 83, 94 1955 Birthday Donald R. Pettit, born in Silverton, Oregon, PhD/astronaut 1954 Event 6th Emmy Awards: I Love Lucy, Donald O'Connor and Eve Arden wins 1953 Birthday Donald Albert Weibring, Jr., Quincy, Illinois, PGA golfer, 1979 Quad Cities 1952 Event 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck" 1952 Birthday Howard Donald Saunders, born in Danbury, Connecticut, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1952 Birthday Donald R. McMonagle, born in Flint, Michigan, Major USAF/astronaut, STS-39, 54, 66 1951 Event British diplomats Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean flee to U.S.S.R. 1949 Birthday Donald York, rocker, Sha Na Na 1949 Birthday Ivana Trump,born in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia, ex-wife of Donald Trump, 1st Wives Club 1949 Birthday Ivana Trump, former wife of Donald 1948 Birthday Donald Brewer, born in Flint, Michigan, rock drummer, Grand Funk Railroad 1948 Death Donald Nichols Tweedy, composer, dies at 58 1948 Birthday Donald Fagen, born in Passaic, New Jersey, rock vocalist/keyboardist, Steely Dan-Peg 1947 Birthday Donald Roeser, rock guitarist and vocalist, Blue Oyster Cult 1946 Death Donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86 1946 Birthday Donald Trump, born in New York City, New York, billionaire, master builder, Trump Towers 1946 Birthday Donald Schollander, born in Charlotte, North Carolina, swimmer, Olympic-4 gold-64 1945 Death Donald Douglas II, dies at 40 1945 Birthday Donald Graham, U.S. businessman 1943 Birthday Donald Simpson, film producer 1943 Birthday Neale Donald Walsch, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, author, wrote series of books titled, 'Conversations With God', which include, 'What God Wants', 'Happier than God', 'Friendship with God', ' Communion with God' 1942 Birthday Donald L. Carcieri, American Politician 1942 Birthday Donald E. Williams, Lafayette, Indiana, Captain USN/astronaut, STS-51D, STS-34 1941 Birthday Donald "Duck" Dunn, Tennessee, bassist, Booker T-Mar-Keys, Walkin' the Dog 1940 Birthday Donald L. Ritter, born in New York City, New York, Representative-R-Pennsylvania 1979 - 1993 1940 Death Donald Calthrop, dies at 52 1940 Death Donald Francis Tovey, English musicologist/composer, dies at 64 1939 Event New York Yankee Atley Donald pitches a baseball a record 94.7 mph (152 kph) 1939 Event New York Yankee Atley Donald sets AL rookie record with 12 consecutive win 1939 Birthday Donald Anderson, MP, Labour 1939 Birthday Donald MacCormick, British broadcaster 1939 Birthday Donald L. Holmquest, born in Dallas, Texas, astronaut 1938 Event 58th U.S. Mens Tennis: J Donald Budge beats C Gene Mako (63 68 62 61) 1938 Birthday Donald Schwall, baseball player, 1961 AL rookie of year 1938 Birthday Donald W. Riegle, Jr., born in Flint, Michigan, Senator-D-Michigan 1976 - 1995 1938 Birthday Donald Knuth, American Scientist 1937 Birthday Donald MacKay, CEO, Scottish Enterprise 1936 Event St. Louis Browns sold to Donald L Barnes and William O DeWitt 1936 Event 56th U.S. Mens Tennis: Fred Perry beats J Donald Budge (26 62 86 16 108) 1936 Birthday Donald [Anthony] Moffitt, U.S., sci-fi author, Jupiter Theft 1936 Birthday Clarence Nash, animation voice, Donald Duck 1935 Birthday Donald Edwin White, advertising copywriter/opera administrator 1935 Event Maryland Court of Appeals orders University of M to admit (black) Donald Murray 1935 Birthday Donald P Hodel, Portland, Oregon, U.S. Secretary of Interior, 1985 - 1989 1935 Birthday Donald Thompsett, cricket umpire 1935 Birthday Donald Lynden-Bell, British astronomer 1934 Birthday Donald McIntyre, Auckland New Zealand, Bass-Baritone, Wotan-Das Rheingold 1934 Birthday Roger Donald Dickerson, composer 1934 Birthday Donald Sutherland, St. John NB, actor, M*A*S*H, Body Snatchers 1934 Birthday Donald M. Payne, born in Newark, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1989 - 1934 Birthday Donald M. Payne, American Politician 1934 Event 1st Donald Duck cartoon, Wise Little Hen, released 1934 Event Donald Duck made his 1st screen appearance ("The Wise Little Hen") 1934 Birthday Donald Russell Holler, composer 1934 Birthday Donald Stewart Cherry, Canadian Journalist 1934 Birthday Donald Spiers, controller, Aircraft MoD 1934 Birthday Donald Cammell, film director 1933 Birthday Donald Herod Peterson, Winona Mississippi, Col USAF/astronaut, STS-6 1933 Birthday Donald E. Westlake, American Writer 1932 Birthday Donald Rumsfeld, politician 1932 Birthday Donald Hilton, Moderator, General Assembly of United Reformed Church 1931 Death Tyrone Power Sr, actor (Big Trial, Test of Donald Norton), dies at 62 1931 Birthday Donald Eugene Webb, Oklahoma City, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1931 Event 1st showing of a Donald Duck cartoon 1931 Birthday Donald James Martino, Plainfield, New Jersey, composer, Noturnno-Pulitzer 1974 1931 Birthday Donald Barthelme, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, writer, Snow White, Sadness 1931 Birthday Donald Barthelme, U.S., writer, Snow White 1930 Birthday Donald Moffat, Plymouth England, actor, Kent-Logan's Run 1929 Birthday Donald Ray January, Plainview, Texas, PGA golfer, 1960 Tucson Open 1929 Birthday Donald Howard Keats, composer 1928 Birthday Charles Donald Adams, singer 1928 Birthday Donald E. Petersen, Minnesota, executive, Ford Motors 1928 Birthday Donald Judd, U.S., sculptor, minimal art 1928 Birthday Donald Cameron Watt, historian 1928 Birthday Donald Longmore, British cardiac surgeon 1928 Birthday Donald Brooks, fashion designer, Emmy 1983 1927 Birthday Donald Gramm, Milwaukee Wisconsin, bass-baritone 1927 Birthday Donald May, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Adam-Edge of Night, Colt .45 1927 Birthday Donald Miller, CEO, Scottish Power 1927 Birthday Donald Erb, Youngstown, Ohio, composer 1926 Birthday Donald Carr, cricketer, England player in 50's, later MCC honcho 1926 Birthday Donald A Glaser, physicist, Nobel-1960 1926 Birthday Donald Acheson, England's chief medical officer 1925 Birthday Donald O'Connor, born in Chicago, Illinois, dancer/actor, Singing in the Rain 1925 Birthday Donald Justice, American Poet 1924 Birthday Donald "Deke" Kent Slayton, born in Sparta, Wisconsin, Major USAF/astronaut, Apollo 18 1924 Birthday Donald Baverstock, TV producer 1923 Birthday Donald Sinden, England, actor, Doctor at Large, Mogambo, Simba 1923 Birthday Donald Smith, cricketer, uneventful England opening batsman 1957 1923 Birthday Donald Argee Barksdale, born in Berkley, California, basketballer 1948 Olympics gold 1923 Birthday Donald Lybbert, composer 1922 Birthday Donald Alfred Davie, poet and critic 1922 Birthday Donald L. Keene, born in New York City, Japanese translator/critic 1921 Birthday Donald Gunn MacRae, sociologist 1921 Birthday Donald Barron, CEO, Midland Bank 1921 Birthday Donald Malcome Campbell, born in Surrey, England, boat racer, 1955 speed records 1920 Birthday Donald Keech, entrepreneur 1920 Birthday Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian 1920 Birthday Donald Beard, cricketer, New Zealand pace bowler in the 1950's 1919 Birthday Donald Pleasence, Worksop England, actor, Fantastic Voyage, Halloween 1919 Birthday Donald Cram, U.S., biochemist, Nobel 1987 1918 Birthday Donald Regan, White House staffer and U.S. Secretary of Treasury, 1981 - 1985 1918 Birthday Donald T. Regan, American Public Servant 1918 Birthday W Donald McNeill, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1940 1917 Birthday James Donald, Aberdeen Scotland, actor, Bridge on River Kwai, Vikings 1916 Birthday Sid Miller, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, actor, Donald O'Connor Texaco Show 1916 Birthday Donald Gibson, British Vice-Admiral 1915 Birthday J. Donald Budge, U.S. tennis player, 1st to hold world's 4 major titles 1915 Birthday Donald Mills, singer, Mills Brothers 1914 Birthday Donald Stokes, born in Plymouth, England, born Donald Gresham Stokes, Baron Stokes, Lord Stokes, industrialist, life peer in the House of Lords, managing director of British Leyland Motor Corporation 1913 Birthday Donald Phillips, pianist/composer 1913 Birthday Donald McKenzie MacKinnon, philosopher 1913 Birthday David Donald Albritton, born in Danville, Alabama, high jumper 1936 Olympics silver 1912 Birthday Donald McRae, cricketer, Test for New Zealand, the 1946 debacle vs Australia 1912 Event Donald Lippincott runs world record 100m (10.6) 1912 Birthday Donald Barry, born in Houston, Texas, actor, Mr Gallo-Mr Novak 1910 Birthday Donald Coggan, English archbishop of York/Canterbury, Glory of God 1910 Birthday Donald Lindsay, headmaster, Malvern College 1910 Birthday Donald Bisset, Dutch children book writer and actor, Battle of the Sexes 1909 Birthday Donald John Urquhart, librarian 1908 Birthday Donald [George] Bradman, Australian cricketer, 6,996 runs 1906 Birthday Donald Novis, Hastings England, actor, Monte Carlo 1905 Birthday William Donald Campbell, diarist/ornithologist 1905 Birthday Donald Douglas, Scotland, actor, I Love You Again 1904 Birthday Donald Woods, Brandon Manitoba, actor, Tammy 1903 Birthday Donald Voorhees, born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, conductor, Bell Telephone Hour 1902 Birthday Donald Creighton, Canadian Historian 1902 Birthday Donald Wolfit, born in England, actor, Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed 1901 Birthday Donald Cook, Portland, Oregon, actor, Too Young To Go Steady 1901 Birthday Donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist 1900 Birthday Donald Keith Falkner, singer 1893 Birthday Donald McBride, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Mr Clyde-My Friend Irma 1892 Birthday John Donald Robb, composer 1892 Birthday Donald Wills Douglas, U.S., aircraft pioneer, McConnell Douglas 1891 Birthday Donald Kerr, born in Eagle Grove, Iowa, actor, Carnival Lady, Devil Bat 1890 Birthday Donald Nichols Tweedy, composer 1889 Birthday Donald Foster, Pennsylvania, actor, Scaramouche 1888 Birthday Donald Calthrop, London, actor, Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express 1883 Birthday Donald Dexter Van Slyke, U.S. chemist, Micromanometric analysis 1880 Birthday Donald Crisp, born in Scotland, actor, How Green Was My Valley, Pollyana 1880 Birthday Donald Meek, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Stage Fair, Stagecoach 1875 Birthday Donald Francis Tovey, Eton England, musicologist/composer 1810 Birthday Donald McKay, U.S. naval architect, built fastest clipper ships