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1997 Edith Fore, pitchwoman, I've fallen and I can't get up!, dies at 81
1997 Edith Haisman, the oldest survivor of Titanic, dies at 100 1996 Edith Tilton Penrose, economist, dies at 81 1996 Edith Fowke, folklorist, dies at 82 1995 Edith Pargeter, author (Brother Cadfael), dies of a stroke at 82 1994 Edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist, dies at 81 1992 Edith Valckaert, Belgian violinist, dies at 42 1992 Edith Cresson, France's 1st female premier, resigns 1991 Edith Cresson becomes France's 1st female premier 1987 Pope John Paul II beatifies Edith Stein, a Jewish born nun 1987 Edith S. Green, Representative-D-Oregon, dies at 77 1986 Edith Atwater, actress (Phyllis-Love on a Rooftop), dies at 74 1984 Edith Massey, actress (Polyester, Pink Flamingos), dies at 66 1982 Edith Heerdegen, dies at 69 1982 Edith Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand detective writer/producer, dies at 82 1979 Edith Craig, actress (Harmony Lane, Smashing Rackets), dies at 71 1977 Edith Barrett, actress (Molly and Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64 1976 Edith Evans, actress (Tom Jones, Scrooge, Chalk Garden), dies at 88 1971 Edith Day, actress (Romance of Air), dies at 75 1964 Edith L Sitwell, English poet/author (Wheels), dies at 77 1964 Edith Sitwell, British Poet 1963 Edith Piaf, French singer (No, I don't regret anything), dies at 47 1962 Edith Spurlock Sampson sworn-in as 1st U.S. black female judge 1961 Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, 1st lady (1915-21), dies at 89 1960 Edith Rogers, American Politician 1960 Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 1950 Edith Sampson named 1st black U.S. delegate to U.N. 1949 Edith Valckaert, Belgian violinist 1948 Margaret [Edith] Weis, U.S., sci-fi author, Dragons of Spring Dawning 1944 Edith McGuire, U.S. 200m sprinter 1964 Olympic gold 1942 Edith Stein, German philosopher, dies 1940 Edith Clever, Wuppertal Germany, actress, Parsifal, L'Adolescente 1937 Edith Wharton, American Author 1937 Victoria Glendinning, author, Edith Sitwell A Unicorn Among Lions 1923 Edith Fellows, Boston, actress, Pennies From Heaven, City Streets 1915 Edith Piaf, E Giovanna Gassion, Paris, chanteuse, Little Sparrow 1915 President Wilson, widowed the year before, marries Edith Bolling Galt 1915 President Woodrow Wilson marries Edith Galt 1915 Edith L Cavell, British nurse, executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II) 1915 Edith Cavell, American Public Servant 1914 Edith Tilton Penrose, economist 1913 Edith Mary Ellis Peters Pargeter, author 1913 Edith Heerdegen, born in Dresden, Germany, actress, Serpent's Egg, Monpti 1913 Edith Fowke, folklorist 1912 Edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist 1911 Edith Atwater, Chic, actress, Phyllis-Love on a Rooftop 1910 Edith Abbo, daughter of Mien Wenneker/Dutch Prince Henry 1910 Edith S. Green, born in Trent, South Dakota, Representative-D-Oregon 1955 - 1974 1907 Edith Head, fashion designer, MGM 1904 Anna Neagle, London England, actress, London Melody, Nurse Edith Cavell 1899 Edith Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand, Kiwi mystery writer, Black Beech and Honeydew 1896 Edith Haisman, Titanic survivor 1896 Edith Day, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1891 Edith Stein, German philosopher 1888 Edith Eleanor McLean is 1st baby place in an incubator 1887 Edith Sitwell, English poet and author, Wheels 1885 Edith Evans, born in London, England, actress, Tom Jones, David Copperfield 1881 Edith Rogers, American Politician 1876 Edith Abbott, dean, University of Chicago Social Sciences 1867 Edith Hamilton, U.S., writer, Mythology 1865 Edith Louisa Cavell, England, nurse, WW I 1865 Edith Cavell, American Public Servant 1863 Henry Constant Gabriel Pierne, Metz France, composer, Edith 1862 Edith Wharton, American Author 1861 Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt 1858 Edith Nesbit, England, children books author, Railway Children |
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