2005 First human face transplant is performed in France
2002 Kevyn Aucoin, make-up artist/writer, Making Face, dies at 40
2001 Harvey R. Ball, graphic designer, invented the ubiquitous smiley face in 1963, dies at 79
1999 Hazel Frederick, face in a crowd, faced the camera when Mary Tyler Moore tossed her hat in the opening credits of her show, dies at 91
1998 Bill Gates gets a pie thrown in his face in Brussels Belgium
1996 Baltimore Oriole Roberto Alomar spits in face of umpire John Hirschbeck
1995 Sen Bob Packwoord (R-Ore) resigns rather than face expulsion
1995 Robert Flemyng, actor (Kafka, Rebecca, Funny Face), dies at 83
1994 Julian Symons, Br detective writer (Death's Darkest Face), dies at 82
1993 "Face Value" closes at Cort Theater New York City after * performances
1989 Paul McCartney releases "My Brave Face" and "Ferry Cross the Mersey"
1982 Harrison Williams (Sen-D-NJ) resigned rather than face expulsion
1981 Melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], actor (Woman's Face, Hud), dies at 80
1979 George Brent, actor (Baby Face, Dark Victory, 42nd St), dies at 75
1973 Brothers Jim and Gaylord Perry face each other for only time, Tigers beat Indians 5-4, as Gaylord loses
1973 15th Grammy Awards: 1st Time Ever I Saw Your Face, America
1973 Amber Valletta, born in Phoenix, Arizona, model, Face, House of Style, Bazaar
1972 7' Ohio State center Luke Witte is stomped in face during a brawl in a game with Minnesota
1970 British expedition climbs south face of Annapurna I
1970 2 men begin ascent of south face of Annapurna I, highest final stage in a wall climb in world
1968 Margaret Cho, actress/comedienne, Face/Off
1968 Roy Face ties W Johnson's record of 802 pitching appearances with club
1964 Carole Coleman, singer (Face the Music), dies at 42
1962 NFL prohibits grabbing of face masks
1961 Roy Del Ruth, director (About Face, Folies Bergere), dies at 67
1960 Laurie Sargent, rock vocalist, Face To Face
1959 Elroy Face's 22 game win streak ends as Dodgers beat Pirates 5-4
1957 John Ryder, rock bassist, Face To Face
1956 Stuart Kimball, rock guitarist, Face To Face
1954 William Beard, rock drummer, Face To Face
1954 Angelo Kimball, born in Boston, Massachusetts, rock guitarist, Face To Face
1951 Eddie Dunn, comedian (Face to Face, Spin the Picture), dies at 54
1950 Ronnie Dyson, U.S., singer, Hair, All over your face
1946 Michael Shea, U.S., sci-fi author, Fat Face, Polyphemus
1945 Hideki Tojo, Japanese PM during most of WW II, attempts suicide rather than face war crimes tribunal attempt fails, later he is hanged
1941 Cole Porters musical "Let's Face It," premieres in New York City
1941 Eddie Mayo (LA-Pacific Coast League), spits in face of ump Ray Snyder
1939 Roberta Flack, North Carolina, vocalist, If Ever I Saw Your Face
1934 "Baby Face" Nelson, [Lester Gillis], gangster, shot by FBI at 26
1934 Herman Hollis, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson
1934 Sam Cowley, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson
1932 Irving Berlin's musical "Face the Music," premieres in New York City
1928 Elroy Face, baseball pitcher, Pittsburgh Pirates
1927 George Gershwin's "Funny Face," premieres in New York City
1927 Karlheinz Boehm, born in Germany, actor, Face of Fear, Peeping Tom, Unnatural
1920 Cornelius Ryan, U.S. historian and writer, Italians: Face of a Nation
1912 Rudolf G Escher, Dutch composer, True Face of Peace
1902 2 deaf-mutes face each other for 1st time as Dummy Hoy leads off for the Reds against Dummy Taylor of the Giants, Reds win 5-3
1893 Roy Del Ruth, DE, director, About Face, Babe Ruth Story, Star Show
1891 Leslie Lincoln Henson, actor, Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey
1888 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face"
1864 Harpers Ferry, West Virginia - Federals evacuate in face of Early's advance
1864 Atlanta Campaign-5 days fighting begins at Rocky Face Ridge
1861 Harpers Ferry evacuated by rebels in face of McClellan's advance
1798 Rep Matthew Lyon (Vt) spits in face of Rep Roger Griswold (Ct) in U.S. House of Representatives, after an argument
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