2003 Dorothy Loudon, actress, Original Broadway production of Annie, dies at 70
2001 Dorothy McGuire, actress, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, dies at 83
2001 Dorothy Dunnett, Scottish Novelist
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 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 Comiskey Rigney, sells 54% of White Sox to Bill Veeck
1959 Dorothy Rigney sells 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
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, Oly-silver-60
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
1922 Dorothy Irene Height, president, national council of negro women
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, writer, dies at 83
1771 Dorothy Wordsworth
1670 Dorothy, 1st English marquis of Halifax, dies
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