2013 Event Former Mayor of New York City, Ed Koch, dies in Manhattan of congestive heart failure at age 88 2012 Event Adele, One Direction, Coldplay and Ed Sheeran are among the winners at the 2012 BRIT Awards for British popular music 2010 Event Britain's Labor Party leader Ed Miliband launches a review of the British Labor Party, calling upon activists to help make it the 'People's Party' once again 2004 Death Ed Kemmer, actor, Space Patrol, dies at 83 2003 Death Ed Townsend, American Musician 2002 Death Ed Headrick, inventor, popularized the Frisbee, dies at 80 2002 Death Ed Turner, American Journalist 1999 Death Ed Jones, Representative-D-Tennessee 1969 - 1989 1999 Death Senor Wences, comedian, Ed Sullivan Show, dies at 103 1996 Death Howard E Rollins, Jr., actor (Ed Harding-Another World), dies at 46 1995 Death Arthur Lubin, director (Francis The Talking Mule, Mr. Ed), dies at 96 1995 Death Ed Flanders, actor (Dr. Westphal-St. Elsewhere), dies 1995 Death Ed Flanders, actor (Dr. Westphall-St. Elsewhere), commits suicide at 60 1994 Event "Ed Wood" premieres 1993 Death Leon Ames, U.S. actor (Mr Ed, Peggy Sue got Married), dies at 90 1992 Death Ed Blackwell, U.S. jazz drummer (Quartet), dies 1992 Death Ed Peck, actor (Zoot Suit, Bullitt), dies of heart attack at 75 1992 Event 2 skeletons excavated in Yekaterinburg ID'ed as Czar Nicholas II and wife 1992 Event Ed McMahon, 69, weds Pamela Hurn, 37 1991 Death Ed Dodd, cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88 1990 Death Ed van der Elsken, Dutch photographer (Sweet Life), dies at 65 1990 Death Ed Parker, American Athlete 1989 Event Dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle 1986 Event Padres trade pitcher Tim Stoddard to Yankees for pitcher Ed Whitson 1985 Event Billy Martin's right arm is broken by pitcher Ed Whitson 1984 Event Padres' free agent pitcher Ed Whitson signs with New York Yankees 1984 Death Ed "Psycho" Gein, mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78 1983 Event 35th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Cheers, Ed Flanders and Shelley Long 1983 Event 109th Kentucky Derby: Ed Delahoussaye on Sunny's Halo wins in 2:02.2 1982 Event 108th Kentucky Derby: Ed Delahoussaye on Gato Del Sol wins in 2:02.4 1981 Event New York Mayor Ed Koch is given Heimlich maneuver in a Chinese restaurant 1980 Event 32nd Emmy Awards: Taxi, Lou Grant, Ed Asner and Barbara Bel Geddes 1979 Death Mr Ed, talking horse, dies 1978 Event 30th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Ed Asner and Sada Thompson win 1977 Death Ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 1976 Birthday Ed Jovanoski, born in Windsor, Ontario, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1975 Event Ed Giacomin as a Red Wing returns to Mad Sq Garden beats Rangers 6-4 1975 Birthday Ed Gray, NBA guard for the Atlanta Hawks 1975 Event San Francisco Giant Ed Halick no-hits New York Giants, 6-0 1975 Event Ed Bullins' "Taking of Miss Jane," premieres in New York City 1974 Death Ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73 1974 Event Harold Wilson replaces resigning Ed Heath as British premier 1974 Birthday Ed Helms, American Comedian 1973 Death Allan "Rocky" Lane, actor (voice of Mr. Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 72 1973 Birthday Ed Burman, WLAF linebacker for the London Monarchs 1973 Birthday Ed Hobbs, WLAF RB for the London Monarchs 1973 Event Ed Kemper stuffs mother's throat in disposal 1973 Birthday Ed Howard, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons 1972 Birthday Ed Patterson, Delta, NHL right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 Birthday Ed O'Bannon, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets 1972 Event Detroit shortstop Ed Brinkman errors ends record streak of 72 games and 331 total chances without a miscue 1971 Birthday Ed Giddins, cricketer, promising Sussex pace bowler, England A 1995 1971 Event "Ed Sullivan Show" last broadcasts on CBS-TV 1971 Event Ed Sullivan's final TV show on CBS 1971 Event CBS TV announces it is dropping "Ed Sullivan Show" 1970 Birthday Ed Hawthorne, NFL defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins 1970 Death Ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69 1970 Birthday Ed Philion, NFL nose tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Death Ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59 1970 Death Ed Ford, comedian (Can You Top This?), dies at 72 1969 Event Jackson Five made their 1st appearance on "Ed Sullivan Show" 1969 Birthday Ed King, NFL guard for the New Orleans Saints 1969 Birthday Ed Ward, Edmonton, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1969 Event T Agee and Ed Kranepool home run, Agee makes 2 great catches, Mets win 5-0 1969 Birthday Ed Cunningham, NFL center for the Arizona Cardinals 1969 Birthday Ed Smith, WLAF tight end for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1969 Birthday Ed McDaniel, NFL linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Birthday Ed McCaffrey, NFL wide reciever, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1968 Birthday Patricia Arquette, born in New York City actress, Ed Wood, Pretty Smart 1968 Birthday Ed O'Brien, English Musician 1968 Birthday Patricia Arquette, born in New York City, actress, Ed Wood, Nightmare on Elm Street 3 1968 Death Ed Baker, actor (Keystone Kops), dies of emphysema at 70 1968 Birthday Ed Burns, director/actor, Brothers McMullen 1967 Birthday Ed Sprague, born in Castro Valley, California, infielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1967 Birthday Ed[ward] Grose, born in Juneau, Alaska, rower 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Shuler Hensley, born in Atlanta, Georgia, singer, actor, films include, 'The Legend of Zorro', 'Van Helsing', 'Ed' 1967 Event Rolling Stones appear on Ed Sullivan Show 1966 Birthday Ed de Goey, Dutch soccer goalie, Feyenoord 1966 Birthday Darren E. Burrows, born in Kansas, actor, Ed Chigliak-Northern Exposure 1966 Event Rolling Stones perform on Ed Sullivan Show 1966 Birthday Ed Olczyk, Chicago, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Death Ed Wynn, comedian (Ed Wynn Show), dies at 79 1966 Event Dave Clark 5 set record as they appear for 12th time on Ed Sullivan 1965 Event Supreme appear on Ed Sullivan Show 1965 Event Beatles tape an appearance for Ed Sullivan Show 1965 Birthday Ed Belfour, Carman, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks 1964 Birthday Ed Jongsma, Dutch pop bassist, Sleeze Beez-Look Like Hell 1964 Event Rolling Stones appear on Ed Sullivan Show 1964 Event Beatles' 3rd appearance on Ed Sullivan 1964 Event Beatles' 2nd appearance on "Ed Sullivan Show" 1964 Event 1st appearance of Beatles on "Ed Sullivan Show" (73.7 million viewers) 1963 Birthday Ed Simmons, NFL tackle for the Washington Redskins 1963 Event Brian Epstein and Ed Sullivan sign a 3 show contract for Beatles 1963 Event Ed Sullivan witnesses Beatles and their fans at London Airport 1963 Birthday Ed Drakich, Windsor Ontario, volleyball player 1996 Olympics 1963 Death Larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67 1963 Event Barbra Streisand appears on "Ed Sullivan Show" 1963 Birthday Johnny Depp, born in Queensboro, Kentucky, actor, 21 Jump Street, Ed Wood 1963 Event Bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show 1963 Birthday Ed Pinckney, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1963 Event Bob Dylan cancels "Ed Sullivan Show" television appearance 1962 Birthday Ed Brady, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1961 Event "Mr Ed" premieres 1961 Birthday Ed Vosberg, born in Tucson, Arizona, pitcher for the Texas Rangers 1961 Birthday Ed West, NFL tight end, Philadelphia Eagles, Atlanta Falcons 1961 Event Judge Irving Kaufman orders Board of Ed of New Rochelle, to integrate 1959 Death Ed Walsh, baseball pitcher (1.82 ERA), dies at 78 1959 Birthday Ed Fry, actor, Larry-As the World Turns, Adam Cory-Another World 1958 Death Ed Hinton, actor (Henderson-I Lived 3 Lives), dies at 30 1957 Event Ed Gein found insane of murder 1957 Event Sam Cooke and Buddy Holly and Crickets debut on Ed Sullivan Show 1957 Event Elvis Presley makes his 7th and final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show 1956 Event Elvis Presley's 1st appearance on Ed Sullivan's Show 1956 Event 8th Emmy Awards: Ed Sullivan Show, Phil Silvers Show and Lucy Ball 1955 Birthday Ed Kuepper, German/Australian, singer and songwriter, Saints 1955 Birthday Ed Whitson, pitcher, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres 1954 Event 54th U.S. Golf Open: Ed Furgol shoots a 284 at Baltusrol Golf Club in New Jersey 1953 Event Dizzy Dean, Al Simmons Chief Bender, Bobby Wallace, Harry Wright, Ed Barrow, and Bill Klem and Tom Connolly are inducted into Hall of Fame 1952 Birthday Ed Case, born in Hilo, Hawaii, politician, Democratic party, Member, U.S. House of Representatives from Hawaii's 2nd district 1952 Birthday Ed Gagliardi, New York City, rock bassist, Foreigner-Cold As Ice 1951 Birthday Ed Royce, born in Los Angeles, California, Representative-R-California 1993 - 1951 Birthday Ed Marinaro, born in New York City, actor, Joe-Hill St. Blues, Sonny-Laverne and Shirley 1951 Birthday Ed "Too Tall" Jones, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1950 Birthday Ed Harris, Tenafly, New Jersey, actor, Right Stuff, Swing Shift, Walker, Coma 1950 Birthday Ed[uardus] HTM Nijpels, Dutch minister of Environment, VVD 1950 Birthday Ed Marinaro, actor on Hill Street Blues 1950 Event 2nd Emmy Awards: Ed Wynn Show and Texaco Star Theater win 1949 Birthday Ed Begley, Jr., LA Cal, actor, Eating Raoul, St. Elsewhere, Parenthood 1948 Birthday Ed Armbrister, baseball player 1948 Event "Toast of the Town" hosted by Ed Sullivan premieres on CBS-TV 1946 Birthday Ed Markey, born in Malden, Massachusetts, Representative-D-Massachusetts 1976 - 1946 Birthday Ed Markey, American Politician 1946 Event Brooklyn Dodger Ed Head no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0 1946 Birthday Ed O'Neill, actor, Al Bundy-Married with Children 1944 Birthday Ed Rendell, American Politician 1943 Event Chicago Mayor Ed Kelly opens city's new subway system 1943 Birthday Ed Pastor, born in Claypool, Arizona, Representative-D-Arizona 1991 - 1941 Birthday Ed Bradley, born in Philadelphia, CBS news correspondent, 60 Minutes 1941 Birthday Ed Stewart, born in Exmouth, Devon, England, 'Stewpot', radio broadcaster 1940 Birthday Ed Bruce, born in Keiser, Arkansas, country singer, Texas 1940 Birthday Ed Lauter, Long Beach, New York, actor, Sheriff Cain-BJ and the Bear 1940 Birthday Ed Garvey, labor leader, Major League Baseball Players Association 1940 Birthday Ed Zschau, born in Omaha, Nebraska, Representative-R-California 1983 - 1987 1939 Birthday Ed Bernard, born in Philadelphia, actor, Joe-Police Woman, Jim-White Shadow 1939 Birthday John McCabe, born in Huyton, England, composer, pianist, wrote thirteen symphonies by age 11, composed Notturni ed Alba in 1970, ballets, string quartets, piano music, known for his concerti 1939 Event Ed Barrow is elected Yankee president succeeding deceased J Ruppert 1935 Birthday Ed Bullins, Philadelphia, playwright 1935 Event Danno O'Mahoney beats Ed George in Boston, to become wrestling champ 1934 Birthday Ed Flanders, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, actor, Dr. Westphall-St. Elsewhere 1934 Birthday Ed van Thijn, Jewish, Dutch Foreign Minister/mayor, Amsterdam, 1983-94 1934 Birthday Jim "Ed" Brown, born in Sparkman, Arkansas, country singer, Nashville on the Road 1933 Birthday Ed Jenkins, born in Young Harris, Georgia, Representative-D-Georgia 1977 - 1993 1932 Death "Big Ed" Morris, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies 1931 Birthday Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/home run hitter, 512 1931 Birthday Ed Cassidy, drummer, Spirit-I Got A Line on You 1931 Birthday Ed Parker, American Athlete 1931 Birthday Ed Hall, Roxbury Massachusetts, actor, Dr. Bicker-Medical Center 1930 Event Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with New York Yankee General Manager Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth" 1929 Birthday Ed Asner, American Actor 1929 Birthday Ed Townsend, American Musician 1929 Birthday Eduard W. "Ed" Bauer, Eddy Evers, Dutch actor, Bluejackets 1928 Birthday Ed Nelson, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, actor, Peyton Place, A Long Came a Spider 1928 Birthday Martin Landau, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, 'Mission Impossible', 'Space 1999', 'Ed Wood' 1928 Birthday Ed Macauley, NBAer, Boston Celtics 1927 Event Ed Hickman kidnaps child he later beheads 1927 Birthday John Buller, born in England, composer, known for Proenca, written for electric guitar, mezzo-soprano and orchestra, one of his sons is Ed Buller, a record producer 1927 Birthday Ed Ames, born in Malden, Massachusetts, actor, Mingo-Daniel Boone 1926 Birthday Evan Hunter, Ed McBain, American writer, Blackboard Jungle 1925 Death Ed McKeever, President (Brooklyn Dodgers), dies of pneumonia 1925 Birthday Ed van der Elsken, movie photographer, Een liefdesgeschiedenis 1924 Birthday Ed Koch, American Politician 1923 Birthday Ed McMahon, born in Detroit, Michigan, TV host, Johnny Carson Show, Star Search 1922 Event Ed Wynn becomes 1st talent to sign as a radio entertainer 1921 Event Ed Wynn's musical "Perfect Fool," premieres in New York City 1921 Birthday Ed Kemmer, Reading, Pennsylvania, actor, Buzz Corey-Space Patrol 1920 Event Ed Barrow appointed General Manager of New York Yankees 1919 Birthday Alan Young, England, actor, Time Machine, Wilbur Post-Mr Ed 1918 Birthday Art Carney, Mount Vernon, New York, actor, Ed Norton-Honeymooners 1917 Event Chicago White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St. Louis Browns, 11-0 1915 Event White Sox obtain Joe Jackson from Cleveland in exchange for Robert Roth, Larry Chappell, Ed Klepfer, and $31,500 1914 Event Brooklyn's Ed Lafitte no-hits Kansas City (Federal League), 6-2 1913 Event Home of vaudeville, Palace Theatre, opens (New York City) starring Ed Wynn 1912 Birthday Kathleen Mary Ferrier, born in England, contralto, Orfeo Ed Evridice 1912 Birthday Ed Jones, born in Yorkville, Tennessee, Representative-D-Tennessee 1969 - 1989 1911 Event Chicago White Sox Ed Walsh no-hits Boston, 5-0 1911 Event White Sox Ed Walsh stops Ty Cobb's 40-game hitting streak 1910 Event A's Jack Coombs and White Sox Ed Walsh pitch a 16 inn scoreless tie 1910 Birthday Ed Hoornik, Dutch writer and poet, Survivor 1908 Event White Sox Ed Walsh tops Detroit 6-1 for his 40th victory 1908 Event Addie Joss perfect game stops Ed Walsh 1-0 who won 40 in a row 1908 Event Ed Ruelbach shuts-out Dodgers in a doubleheader 1908 Event Cubs' Ed Reulbach becomes only pitcher to throw doubleheader shutout 1908 Birthday Ed MacDonald, actor, Mysteries of Chinatown 1907 Event Cards Ed Konetchy steals home twice and Joe Delahanty also steals home for record 3 steals of home (vs Boston) 1907 Event St. Louis Card Ed Karger pitches perfect game vs Braves, 4-0 in 7 inn 1907 Event Chicago White Sox Ed Walsh no-hits New York Highlanders, 8-1 in 5 inning game 1906 Event White Sox Ed Walsh strikes out then record 12 in a World Series game 1903 Event AL/NL batting champ Ed Delahanty, disappears, found dead days later 1903 Birthday Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor, Mr Ed, Father of the Bride 1902 Birthday Ed Sullivan, TV variety show host/gossip columnist, Ed Sullivan Show 1902 Birthday Ray Block, born in France, orchestra leader, Ed Sullivan, Jackie Gleason 1901 Birthday Allan "Rocky" Lane, Mishawaka, Indiana, actor, voice of Mr. Ed, Red Ryder 1901 Birthday Ed Begley, born in Hartford, Connecticut, actor, Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry 1901 Event Loop-the-loop centrifugal RR (roller coaster) patented by Ed Prescot 1900 Event 165 lb Robert Fitzsimmons KOs 305 lb Ed Dunkhost in a boxing match 1897 Birthday Ed Baker, Davis, West Virginia, actor, Keystone Kops 1896 Event Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 home runs in a game 1894 Birthday Ed Healey, NFL tackle, Rock Island Independents, Chicago Bears 1891 Event 25th Belmont: Ed Garrison aboard Foxford wins in 2:08.75 1890 Event Ed Cartwright bats in 7 RBIs in 1 inning 1886 Birthday Ed Wynn, Isaiah Edwin Leopold, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, comedian, Ed Wynn Show 1881 Birthday Ed Walsh, pitcher, lowest lifetime ERA, 1.82 1868 Event Ed Pooley takes 12 dismissals as keeper in match Surrey vs. Sussex 1762 Event Opera "Orfeo Ed Euridice" is produced (Vienna) 1690 Event Publick Occurrences, 1st U.S. (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st and last ed 1461 Event Alfonso ed Espina, bishop of Osma urges for an Inquistion in Spain