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2002 Death - Mildred Wirt Benson, journalist/writer, wrote many early Nancy Drew books, dies at 96

1996 Death - Beverly Drew, architect, dies at 85

1996 Death - Jane Beverly Drew, architect, dies at 85

1994 Event - Drew Barrymore (19) files for divorce from Jeremy Thomas (31)

1993 Death - Kenny Drew, US/Danish jazz pianist (Moonlight Desert), dies at 64

1993 Event - "Michael Jackson Talks To Oprah Winfrey" airs on ABC and drew an astounding 39.3 rating/56 share, 90 million people

1989 Event - 14 year old actress Drew Barrymore, attempts suicide

1982 Event - Drew Barrymore at age 7 hosts Saturday Night Live

1975 Birthday - Drew Barrymore, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, ET, Firestarter, Poison Ivy

1974 Birthday - Drew Ginn, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

1974 Birthday - John Drew Nichols, born in Oklahoma, rocker, PC Quest-Can You See

1973 Birthday - Drew Barry, NBA guard for the Atlanta Hawks

1973 Birthday - Drew Curtis, American Businessman

1972 Birthday - Drew Bledsoe, NFL quarterback for the New England Patriots

1971 Birthday - Aileen Quinn, born in Yardley, Pennsylvania, actress, graduate of Drew University, noted for playing title role in 1982 film, Annie

1971 Death - Jo Etha Collier, young black woman killed by 3 whites in Drew Miss

1969 Death - Drew Pearson, newscaster (Drew Pearson), dies at 71

1968 Birthday - Griffin Drew, Hazelhurst Georgia, actress, Dinosaur Island

1966 Birthday - Drew Hartt, Calgary Alta, Canadian Tour golfer, 1995 Desert Tour

1964 Birthday - Drew Story, San Clemente, California, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics

1961 Birthday - Drew Carey, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor/comedian, Drew-Drew Carey Show

1959 Birthday - Heather Drew, born in St. Louis, Missouri, LPGA golfer, 1987 Henredon Classic-5th

1957 Event - Major Adrian Drew flies 1,943 kph in F-101 Voodoo

1953 Birthday - Pamela Sue Martin, Westport, Connecticut, actress, Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty

1951 Birthday - Drew Pearson, former NFL all-pro receiver

1950 Death - Charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45

1941 Birthday - Frederick Drew Gregory, Washington D.C., Col USAF/astronaut, STS-51-B, 33, 44

1940 Event - Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson drew 1st number-158-in 1st peacetime military draft in U.S. history

1935 Birthday - Elizabeth Drew, journalist, Politics and Money: The Road to Corruption

1931 Birthday - Drew Lewis, American Businessman

1930 Event - Richard Drew creates Scotch tape

1930 Event - Richard Drew invents masking tape

1929 Birthday - James Mulcro Drew, composer

1928 Event - Alfred Hitchcock's 1st film, "Case Of Jonathan Drew," is released

1915 Birthday - Ellen Drew, Terry Ray, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actress, Isle of Dead

1911 Birthday - Jane Beverly Drew, architect

1904 Birthday - Charles Richard Drew, pioneer of blood plasma research

1897 Birthday - Drew Pearson, born in Evanston, Illinois, newscaster, Drew Pearson

1889 Birthday - James Stephenson, actor, Letter, Espionage Agent, Nancy Drew

1886 Birthday - Noble Drew Ali, Timothy Drew, North Carolina, prophet, Moorish Science Temple

1879 Death - Daniel Drew, American Businessman

1867 Birthday - Charles Dana Gibson, illustrator, drew "Gibson Girl"

1797 Birthday - Daniel Drew, American Businessman


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