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2003 Dorothy Loudon, actress, Original Broadway production of Annie, dies at 70
2001 Dorothy Dunnett, Scottish Novelist 2001 Dorothy McGuire, actress, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, dies at 83 1998 Dorothy West, writer, The Wedding, dies at 91 1997 Dorothy Stroud, garden historian, dies at 87 1996 Dorothy Lamour, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio), dies at 81 1996 Dorothy Hyson, actress (Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go), dies at 81 1995 Simon Bailey, Reverend Simon Bailey, priest, Anglican, Labor Party member, socialist historian associates include Dorothy Thompson, J.B. Priestly, E.P Thompson, died while distributing leaflets for the Labor Party 1995 Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer, dies at 81 1995 Dorothy Dickson, actress/dancer (Paying the Piper), dies at 102 1995 Dorothy "Dolly" Ann Collins, folk musician/composer, dies at 62 1995 Dorothy McHugh, actress (I Fallen and I Can't Get Up), dies at 87 1995 Dorothy Granger, U.S. actress (Hog Wild, Dentist), dies at about 80 1994 Dorothy Lousie Grenfell Williams, broadcaster, dies at 60 1994 Dorothy Crowfoot-Hodgkin, chemist (B-12, Nobel 1964), dies at 78 1994 Dorothy Collins, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 67 1994 Marjorie Dorothy Chandler Collins, jazz singer, dies at 67 1993 Dorothy Revier, actress (Sally on the Subway), dies at 89 1992 Dorothy Walker Bush, mother of President George Bush, dies at 91 1992 Dorothy Kirsten, U.S. soprano, dies from stroke at 82 1992 Dorothy Helen Baker, mother of Diane Baker, dies at 78 1992 Dorothy MacKaye, marital advisor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 88 1992 President Bush's daughter Dorothy marries Bobby Koch 1992 Dorothy Tree, actress (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Nazi Agent), dies 1992 Dorothy Alison, actress (Maggie, 3rd Key, Long Arm), dies 1991 Dorothy Davis Bostwick, entertainer, dies 1990 Dorothy Mackaill, actress (Love Affair), dies of kidney failure at 87 1990 Dorothy Appleby, actress (Small Town Boy, Paradise Express), dies 1989 Dorothy Cudahy is 1st female grand marshal of St. Patrick Day Parade 1988 Dorothy Adams Foulger, actress (Laura, Devil Commands), dies at 88 1987 Dorothy Patrick, actress (Torch Song, New Orleans, High Wall), dies 1984 Dorothy Arnold, actress (House of Fear, Phantom Creeps), dies at 66 1983 Dorothy Cummings, actress (Dancing Mothers), dies at 84 1982 Dorothy James, composer, dies on 81st birthday 1982 Dorothy [Little-]Round, England, tennis star (Never on Sunday), dies 1980 Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83 1980 Dorothy Stratten, Playmate, murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider 1979 Dorothy Arzner, American Director 1976 Dorothy Kathleen Benham (Minn), 20, crowned 49th Miss America 1977 1976 Dorothy Devore, actress (Newscast, Senor Daredevil), dies at 77 1976 Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Gothenburg won by Dorothy Hamill 1976 Dorothy Hamill wins Olympic figure-skating gold, Innsbruck, Austria 1976 Dorothy Hamill wins her 3rd consec national figure skating champions 1976 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill 1975 Dorothy Patten, dies at 70 1975 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill 1974 Dorothy Fields, U.S. singer (Way you Look Tonight), dies at 68 1974 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Dorothy Hamill 1971 Dorothy Comingore, actress (Citizen Kane), dies after illness at 58 1970 Hurricane Dorothy, kills 42 in Martinique 1968 Dorothy Gish, de Guiche, actress (Home Sweet Home), dies at 70 1967 Dorothy Parker, U.S. writer (Enough Rope), dies at 73 1965 Dorothy Kilgallen, columnist (What's My Line?), dies at 52 1965 Dorothy Danridge, actress (Island in the Sun), dies at 41 in Hollywood 1962 Dorothy Trapp, equestrian 3-day 1996 Olympics 1960 Dorothy Stratten, Vancouver BC, playmate, August, 1979, Galixina 1959 Dorothy L Sayers, writer, dies at 66 1959 Dorothy Rigney, husband John, and Hank Greenberg resign from White Sox 1959 Dorothy Rigney sells 54% of White Sox to Bill Veeck for a reported $27M 1958 Dorothy Straight, 4 year old author, How World Begun 1957 Dorothy Sayers, Atherton Fleming, author (Whose body), dies at 64 1957 Dorothy L. Sayers, British Author 1957 Dorothy Mays, born in Baltimore, Maryland, playmate, Jul, 1979 1956 Dorothy Hamill, born in Riverside, Connecticut, figure skater 1976 Olympics gold 1955 Dorothy Bernard, actress (Margaret-Life With Father), dies at 65 1955 Simon Bailey, born in Halifax, England, Reverend Simon Bailey, priest, Anglican, Labor Party member, socialist historian associates include Dorothy Thompson, J.B. Priestly, E.P Thompson 1954 Dorothy Parker/Arnaud d'Usseau's "Ladies of the Corridor," premieres 1949 Dorothy Allison, American Writer 1947 Dorothy Germain, LPGA golfer 1947 Dorothy Lyman, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, All my Children, Naomi-Mama's Family 1945 Dorothy Denning, American Public Servant 1941 Dorothy Hyman, England, sprinter, Silver Medal 1960 Olympics 1941 [Dorothy] Faye Dunaway, Bascom, Florida, actress, Chinatown, Bonnie and Clyde 1940 Dorothy Rudd Moore, composer 1938 Dorothy Lathrop wins 1st Caldecott Medal, kid books author 1937 Dorothy Provine, Deadwood, South Dakota, actress, Good Neighbor Sam, Darn Cat 1934 Dorothy Lousie Grenfell Williams, broadcaster 1933 Dorothy "Dolly" Ann Collins, folk musician and composer 1930 Dorothy Loudon, Cambridge Massachusetts, actress and singer, Garry Moore Show 1930 Dorothy Tutin, born in London, actress, Importance of Being Ernest, Cromwell 1927 Dorothy Manley, England, 100m sprint 1948 Olympics silver 1926 Dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer, Your Hit Parade 1925 Dorothy Malone, actress, Peyton Place 1925 Dorothy Claire, born in LaPorte, Indiana, singer, Winchell and Mahoney 1925 Dorothy Malone, Chic, actress, At Gunpoint, Night and Day, Peyton Place 1923 Dorothy Dandridge, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actress/singer/dancer, Porgy and Bess 1923 Dorothy Dunnett, Scottish Novelist 1923 Dorothy Gilman, mystery writer 1920 Dorothy Tyler-Odam, born in Great Britain, high jumper, Olympics silver 1936, 1948 1919 Dorothy Kirsten, opera singer/Alzheimer disease activist 1918 Dorothy McGuire, born in Omaha, Nebraska, actress, Old Yeller, Summer Magic 1917 Dorothy Sarnoff, U.S., actress 1916 Dorothy Mae Ballard, labor union rep 1916 Dorothy May Bundy-Cheney, winner of more than 141 U.S. tennis titles 1916 Dorothy Salisbury Davis, American Writer 1915 Dorothy Poynton-Hill, U.S., platform diver 1932 Olympics gold 1915 Dorothy Kirsten, Montclair, New Jersey, soprano, Time to Sing, Chevy Show 1915 Dorothy Dell, actor, Little Miss Marker, Wharf Angel 1914 Dorothy Hyson, actress, Ghoul, Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go 1914 Dorothy Lamour, Mary Kaumeyer, New Orleans, actress, Road to Bali 1914 Dorothy Lamour, Kaumeyer, NO, Louisiana, actress, Road to Bali, Road to Rio 1914 Dorothy Jeakins, costume designer 1913 27th U.S. Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Dorothy Green (62 75) 1913 Dorothy Comingore, Linda Winters, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Citizen Kane 1913 Dorothy Kilgallen, born in Chicago, Illinois, columnist, What's My Line? 1912 Dorothy Height, American Activist 1910 Dorothy Maynor, born in Norfolk, Virginia, soprano/founder, Harlem School of Arts 1910 Dorothy Crowfoot-Hodgkin, British chemist, penicillin/B12/Nobel 1964 1910 Dorothy Stroud, garden historian 1907 Dorothy West, U.S. journalist/author, Living is Easy 1906 English Minister of Foreign affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured 1905 Dorothy Fields, lyricist, I'm in the Mood for Love 1904 Dorothy Emmet, philosopher 1903 Dorothy Stickney, Dickinson ND, actress, And So They Were Married 1903 Dorothy Schiff, publisher, New York Post 1901 Dorothy James, composer 1900 Dorothy Arnzer, director 1899 Dorothy Devore, Ft. Worth, Texas, actress, Narrow Street, Senior Daredevil 1898 Dorothy Stratton, organizer, SPARS-women's branch of U.S. Coast Guard 1898 Dorothy Gish, born in Massillon, Ohio, film actress, Orphans of the Storm 1897 Dorothy Day, author, Stump the Authors 1897 Dorothy Arzner, American Director 1896 Dorothy Aldis, writer 1893 Dorothy Parker, New Jersey, short story writer, 1958 Marjorie Peabody Award 1893 Dorothy Dickson, actress/dancer, Paying the Piper, Danny Boy 1893 Dorothy L. Sayers, British Author 1890 Dorothy Heyward, New York City, playwright, Porgy 1887 Dorothy Dix, Elizabeth Gilmer, journalist, advice to the lovelorn 1886 Comedy opera "Dorothy," 1st produced in London 1879 Dorothy Canfield Fisher, U.S., novelist, Book-of-Month-Club 1873 Dorothy Miller Richardson, Abingdon Berkshire, novelist 1855 Dorothy Wordsworth, author, diarist, poet, sister of William Wordsworth, romantic poet, dies at 83 1771 Dorothy Wordsworth, born in Cumberland, England, author, diarist, poet, sister of William Wordsworth, romantic poet 1670 Dorothy, 1st English marquis of Halifax, dies |
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