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2009 Italian Prime Minister Silvio Burlusconi is knocked to the ground and hit in the face after a political rally in Milan, Italy
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 Senator Bob Packwoord R-Oregon 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" 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 Prime Minister 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, 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, Vermont spits in face of Rep Roger Griswold,Connecticut, in U.S. House of Representatives, after an argument 1755 Alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st U.S. Secretary of Treasury, face is on the $10 bill |
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