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

1996 Beverly Drew, architect, dies at 85

1996 Jane Beverly Drew, architect, dies at 85

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

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

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

1989 14 year old actress Drew Barrymore, attempts suicide

1982 Drew Barrymore at age 7 hosts Saturday Night Live

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

1974 Drew Ginn, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

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

1973 Drew Barry, NBA guard for the Atlanta Hawks

1973 Drew Curtis, American Businessman

1972 Drew Bledsoe, NFL quarterback for the New England Patriots

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

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

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

1968 Griffin Drew, Hazelhurst Georgia, actress, Dinosaur Island

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

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

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

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

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

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

1951 Drew Pearson, former NFL all-pro receiver

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

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

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

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

1931 Drew Lewis, American Businessman

1930 Richard Drew creates Scotch tape

1930 Richard Drew invents masking tape

1929 James Mulcro Drew, composer

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

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

1911 Jane Beverly Drew, architect

1904 Charles Richard Drew, pioneer of blood plasma research

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

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

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

1879 Daniel Drew, American Businessman

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

1797 Daniel Drew, American Businessman


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