2015 Event Prince Charles shakes hands with Gerry Adams, president of the Sinn Fein party, which was formerly part of the militant Irish Republican Army; Prince Charles is the first member of the British royal family to meet him 2014 Event A man is apprehended inside the White House after scaling the fence and running into the building; U.S. President Barack Obama and his family were not there at the time of the incident 2014 Event Seth Meyers hosts the 66th Annual Emmy Awards; winning series include 'Modern Family' for best comedy and 'Breaking Bad' for best drama; winning actors include Julianna Margulies ('The Good Wife') and Bryan Cranston ('Breaking Bad') 2014 Event Discount store Dollar Tree will buy rival Family Dollar for $8.5 billion; the merged company is expected to generate revenue in line with competitor Dollar General 2014 Event Forbes Media, controlled by the Forbes family, is selling a majority interest in the business to Integrated Whale Media Investments, based in Hong Kong; the deal is expected to provide Forbes with greater international exposure 2014 Event African Story wins the Dubai World Cup with 12-1 odds, overtaking favored Mukhadram with 14-1 odds; both horses are owned by members of Dubai's Al Maktoum family 2013 Event President Barack Obama and the First Family begin their 17-day Hawaiian vacation; this is the sixth year in a row the Obama's have visited family and friends on the island of Oahu for Christmas and New Year's 2013 Event The Nokia Theatre in downtown Los Angeles hosts the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards; award-winning television shows include 'Breaking Bad' and 'Modern Family' 2013 Event American actress Angelina Jolie announces she underwent elective double mastectomy surgery because she carried the BRCA1 gene and had a family history of breast cancer 2012 Event A customary law which prevented women from inheriting their family home, is overturned by the high court of Botswana 2012 Event Trogloraptor marchingtoni, an unusual spider discovered in 2010 is determined to be a new family of spiders previously unknown in the world of science; the new spider family has been named Trogloraptor, meaning 'cave robber' 2012 Event Chen Guangcheng, a Chinese dissident, requests help from the U.S. Congress in his attempt to flee China with his family 2011 Event In Egypt, a travel ban is imposed on former President Hosni Mubarak and his family 2010 Event President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejects Iran's successful family planning program and urges young Iranian girls to marry at age 16 2010 Event A 28-year old Somali male is shot for breaking into Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoonist Jurt Westergaard's home and threatening his family with an axe 2004 Death Vaughn Meader, comic/musician, The First Family, dies at 62 2002 Death Rosetta LeNoire, actress, Family Matters, dies at 90 2001 Death Lance Loud, "actor/early ""reality show"" star", An American Family, dies at 50 2001 Death Carroll O'Connor, actor, All in the Family, dies at 76 2001 Event The heir to the Nepalese throne killed his parents and eight other family members before shooting himself, after an argument over his choice of a bride 2000 Death Larry Rhine, writer, All in the Family, dies at 90 1999 Death Michelle Thomas, 12/22/98, Family Matters, dies at 30 1998 Event Russia buries tsar Nicholas II and family, 80 years after they died 1997 Death Brian Keith, actor (Family Affair), commits suicide at 75 1996 Death Marcello Mastroiani, actor (8, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72 1996 Death Amschel Mayor James Rothschild, banker, joined family banking firm N M Rothschild & Sons, chief executive of Rothschild Asset Management dies 1996 Death Ray Combs, comedian, host of 'Family Feud' television game show, dies in Glendale, California, at age 40, by suicide 1995 Event Graves of czar Nicholas and family found in St. Petersburg 1994 Death Raul Julia, actor (Addams Family), dies of stroke at 54 1994 Event Raul Julia, actor (Addams Family), suffers a stroke 1994 Event International Year of Family 1993 Death Carleton Morse, radio dramatist (One Man's Family), dies at 91 1992 Death Vincent Gardenia, actor (All in the Family, LA Law), dies at 71 1992 Event "Small Family Business" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 48 performances 1992 Event Dan Quayle sites Murphy Brown as a poor example of family values 1992 Event "Small Family Business" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 48 performances 1991 Death Ann Sorg Coston, actress (Anna-Aldrich Family), dies at 62 1991 Event "La Toya: Growing Up in The Jackson Family" goes on sale 1990 Event Supreme Court rules family members cannot end lives of comatose relatives unless those relatives previously made their wishes known 1990 Death Jill Ireland, actress (Carry on Nurse, Family), dies of cancer at 54 1989 Event Final TV episode of "Family Ties" airs 1989 Death Milton Frome, actor (Family Jewels), dies 1989 Death Kenneth McMillan, actor (Our Family Honor, Malone), dies at 67 1988 Death Charles Addams, cartoonist (Addams Family), dies of heart attack at 76 1988 Event Givens' Family reports Mike Tyson beats his wife Robin Givens 1987 Death Maria Augusta Trapp, singer (Trapp Family Singers), dies at 82 1985 Death Morton Downey, singer (Star of the Family), dies at 83 1985 Death Charita Bauer, actress (Mary-Aldrich Family), dies at 62 in New York City 1984 Event 11 members of Colombo crime family arrested 1984 Death Jackie Coogan, actor (Uncle Fester-Addams Family), dies at 69 1984 Event Supreme Court reinstated $10M award to Karen Silkwood's family 1983 Death Carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer 1983 Death John Williams, actor (Family Affair, Dial M for Murder), dies at 80 1983 Death Lois Wilson, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family), dies at 88 1982 Death Russell Thorson, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 72 1981 Birthday Brian Bonsall, actor, Family Ties, Star Trek Next Generation 1981 Death Sara Haden, actress (A Family Affair), dies at 83 1980 Death Victor Sen Yung, actor (Hop Sing-Bonanza, Bachelor Family), dies at 65 1980 Birthday Jimmy Workman, actor, Pugsley-Addams Family 1980 Death Charles McGraw, actor (Michael-Falcon, Smith Family), dies at 66 1980 Death Ethel Wilson, actress (Aunt Harriet-Aldrich Family), dies at 88 1980 Birthday Christina Ricci, actress, Wednesday-Addams Family, Mermaids, Casper 1979 Event Shah and family sentenced to death in Teheran 1979 Event 204th and final episode of "All in the Family" 1979 Event 200th episode of "All in the Family" 1979 Death Ted Cassidy, actor (Lurch-Addams Family), dies at 46 1979 Death Sara Carter, vocalist and guitarist (Carter Family), dies at 80 1978 Event 30th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Ed Asner and Sada Thompson win 1978 Birthday Tracie Spencer, born in Waterloo, Iowa, singer, songwriter, actress, model, performed pop, rhythm and blues, dance pop, quiet music genres, 'This House' reached Billboard Hot 100, guest on ABC sitcom Family Matters, sang background vocals for Eve, Kanye West, 50 Cent 1978 Death Blossom Rock, actress (Grandmamma-Addams Family), dies at 81 1977 Death Jim Boles, actor (Kraft Music Hall, One Man's Family), dies at 63 1977 Death Marjorie Gateson, actress (One Man's Family), dies at 86 1977 Death Burt Mustin, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show), dies at 92 1976 Death Billy Halop, actor (Bert Munson-All in the Family), dies at 56 1976 Death Ruth McDevitt, actress (Jo-All in the Family), dies at 80 1975 Death Ruth Lee, actress (Middleton Family at 1939 World's Fair), dies at 79 1975 Event James Rupers kills his family to inherit 1975 Death Ben Blue, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 73 1975 Event "Jeffersons" spinoff from "All in the Family" premieres on CBS 1973 Event The Family Station Inc buys shortwave Radio Station WNYW, changes calls to WYFR and moves station from New York City to Scituate Mass 1973 Death Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family), dies at 76 1973 Event Betty Burfeindt wins LPGA Child and Family Service Golf Opens 1973 Death Luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66 1973 Event 25th Emmy Awards: Waltons, All in the Family and Mary Tyler Moore 1973 Birthday Tina Yothers, born in Whittier, California, actress, singer, played role of Jennifer Keaton on television series, 'Family Ties' 1972 Death Janet Munro, actress (Crawling Eye, Swiss Family Robinson), dies at 38 1972 Birthday Danny Ponce, born in Waltham, Massachusetts, actor, Willie-Valerie/Hogan Family 1972 Birthday Elizabeth Wolfgramm, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, singer, member of The Jets family group, composed of siblings 1972 Event 24th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner and Jean Stapleton 1971 Event John List kills family and moves to Colorado 1971 Event 23rd Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Jack Klugman and Jean Stapleton 1971 Birthday John Buchanan, actor, Sidekicks, Black Stallion, Family Man 1971 Event Probably 1st gay theme TV episode - All in the Family 1971 Event "All in the Family" premieres on CBS featuring 1st toilet flush on TV 1971 Birthday Jeremy Licht, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Mark-Valerie/Hogan Family 1969 Birthday Arthur Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh, son of Arthur Benjamin Guinness, member of the Guinness family, founders of the Guinness brewery 1969 Event Manson family commits Tate-LaBianca murders 1969 Death Sharon Tate, murdered by the Manson family at 26 1969 Birthday Ricky Seagall, rocker, Partridge Family 1969 Birthday Jason Kent Bateman, Rye, New York, actor, David-Valerie, Hogan Family 1967 Birthday Melora Hardin, born in Houston, Texas, actress, Family Tree, Best Times 1966 Birthday Cynthia Nixon, born in New York City, actress, Addams Family Values, Pelican Brief 1966 Birthday Daphne Ashbrook, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Liz-Our Family Honor 1965 Birthday Connie Ann Hearn, Anchorage Alaska, actress, New Kind of Family 1965 Death Nancy Carroll, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family), dies at 60 1965 Event "King Family Show" (musical variety) premieres on ABC TV 1964 Death Cheerio Meredith, actress (One Happy Family), dies at 74 1964 Birthday Eric Brown, born in New York City, actor, Buzz-Mama's Family 1964 Death Calvin Thomas, actor (Judge Hunter-One Man's Family), dies at 79 1964 Birthday Courtney Cox, born in Birmingham, Alabama, actress, Family Ties, Monica-Friends 1963 Birthday Suzanne Crough, rocker, Partridge Family 1962 Event Vaughn Meader's "1st Family," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 12 weeks 1962 Birthday Joan Cusack, born in Evanston, Illinois, actress, SNL, Addams Family Values 1962 Event "Family Affair" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 65 performances 1962 Event "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 65 performances 1961 Birthday Michael-James Wixted, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Smith Family 1961 Birthday Michael J. Fox, actor, Family Ties, Back to the Future, Teen Wolf 1960 Death Alvin Carter, vocalist (Carter Family), dies at 69 1960 Birthday Tracy Pollan, born in New York City, actress 'Family Ties', aka Mrs. Michael J. Fox 1960 Birthday Brian Forster, rocker, Partridge Family Drums 1960 Event Bil Keane's "Family Circus" cartoon strip debuts 1960 Death Johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84 1959 Birthday John Whitaker, Van Nuys California, actor, Family Affair, Snowball Expr 1959 Birthday Tony DeFranco, rocker, DeFranco Family 1959 Birthday Danny Bonaduce, actor, Danny-Partridge Family, Chicago DJ, WLUP 1959 Birthday Susan Benjamin, actress, Tracy-Accidental Family 1959 Birthday Kathy Sledge, Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family 1958 Birthday Sheree J Wilson, Rochester, Minnesota, actress, Our Family Honor, Dallas 1958 Event Pulitzer prize awarded to James Agee for (Death in the Family) 1958 Birthday Lisa Loring, actress, As the World Turns, Wednesday-Addams Family 1957 Birthday Kim Sledge, Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family 1957 Birthday Merlina Defranco, rocker, Defranco Family 1956 Birthday Nino DeFranco, rocker, DeFranco Family 1956 Birthday [Joan] Joni Sledge, born in Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family 1956 Birthday Ray Combs, born in Hamilton, Ohio, comedian, host of 'Family Feud' television game show 1955 Birthday Thea Vidale, actress, Family Matters 1955 Birthday Ken Weatherwax, actor, Pugsley-Addams Family 1955 Birthday Marisa DeFranco, rocker, DeFranco Family 1955 Birthday James Jonathan Sylvers, born in Memphis, Tennessee, keyboardist, vocalist, member of The Sylvers, a popular 1970's rhythm and blues family group 1955 Death James Agee, U.S. critic/writer (Death in Family), dies in NY 1955 Birthday Amschel Mayor James Rothschild, born in Paris, France, banker, joined family banking firm N M Rothschild & Sons, chief executive of Rothschild Asset Management 1955 Birthday Al-Waleed bin Talal, born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, member of the Saudi Royal Family, businessman 1954 Birthday Julie Halston, actress, Juror, Drunks, Addams Family Values 1954 Death Bert Lytell, actor (Henry-One Man's Family), dies at 69 1954 Birthday Benny Defranco, rocker, Defrnco Family 1954 Birthday Debbie Sledge, Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family 1953 Birthday Michael Dudikoff, born in Redondo Beach, California, actor, Star of the Family 1952 Birthday Susan Hallock Dey, Illinois, actress, 1st Love, Partridge Family, LA Law 1951 Birthday Edie McClurg, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actress, Cinderella-1985, Hogan Family 1951 Birthday Al Franken, comedian/writer/actor, SNL, Stuart Saves His Family 1950 Event General Foods blacklists Jean Muir of Aldrich Family as a communist 1950 Birthday David Cassidy, New York City, singer and actor, Keith-Partridge Family 1949 Event "One Man's Family" premieres on TV 1949 Birthday Michael Evans, Salisbury, North Carolina, actor, Lionel-All in the Family 1949 Birthday Kate Taylor, born in Boston, Massachusetts, singer, songwriter, musical family members include Alex, Livingston, Hugh and James, albums include Sister Kate, Kate Taylor, famous hit 'It's In His Kiss' 1949 Birthday Jeremy Thomas, actor, Family Life 1949 Birthday Kevin Corcoran, actor, Swiss Family Robinson, Babes in Toyland 1949 Birthday Vicki Lawrence, born in Inglewood, California, actress, Carol Burnette, Mama's Family 1949 Event 1st Jewish family show "Goldbergs" premieres on CBS 1948 Birthday Telma Hopkins, Louisville, singer, Tony Orlando, Family Matters 1948 Birthday Beverly Archer, born in Oak Park, Illinois, actress, Iola-Mama's Family 1947 Birthday Peter Hope-Evans, British singer/harmonicaist, Family 1947 Birthday Sally Struther, born in Portland, Oregon, actress, Gloria-All in the Family 1947 Birthday Rob Townsend, rock drummer, Family Leicester 1947 Birthday Meredith Baxter-Birney, California, actress, Family Ties, Bridget Loves Bernie 1947 Birthday Michael Gross, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Family Ties, FBI murders 1947 Birthday Dorothy Lyman, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, All my Children, Naomi-Mama's Family 1946 Birthday John Rubinstein, born in Los Angeles, California, actor/composer, Family, Boys from Brazil 1946 Birthday Maureen Anderman, actress, Once Upon a Family, Rupture Fatale 1946 Birthday Greg Errico, U.S. drummer, Sly and Family Stone-Stand! 1946 Birthday Gregg Errico, rocker, Sly and Family Stone 1946 Event Dreyfuss family, owners of Pittsburgh Pirates since 1900, sells club to Frank McKinney and John Galbreath for $25 million 1946 Birthday Fred Stone, rock guitarist, Sly and Family Stone-Stand 1946 Birthday Sandy Duncan, Henderson, Texas, actress, Hogan Family 1946 Birthday Cynthia Robinson, rock trumpeteer, Sly and Family Stone-Everyday People 1945 Birthday Rosemary Stone, vocalist/pianist, Sly and Family Stone-Everyday People 1945 Birthday Rob Reiner, born in Bronx New York, actor and director, All in the Family, Stand By Me 1944 Event Germans raid Achterhuis, home of Anne Frank and family 1944 Event Theresienstadt Family camp disbands, with 4,000 people gased 1944 Birthday Charlie Whitney, rock guitarist, Family 1944 Birthday Hywel Bennett, born in South Wales, actor, Family Way, Shelley 1944 Birthday Sly Stone, born in Dallas, rocker, Sly and the Family Stone-Everyday People 1944 Death Henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder 1943 Birthday Jerry Maitini, U.S. saxophonist, Sly and Family Stone-Sex Machine 1943 Birthday Jim Martini, rocker, Sly and Family Stone-Everyday People 1943 Birthday John "Poli" Palmer, rocker, Family K 1943 Birthday Poli Palmer, rocker, Family 1943 Birthday Harve Brosten, comedy writer/producer/director, All in the Family 1942 Event Anne Frank, 13, goes into hiding with her family and 4 other Jews 1942 Event Anne Frank's family goes into hiding in After House, Amsterdam 1942 Birthday James Cromwell, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Stretch-All in the Family, Babe 1941 Birthday Alan Feinstein, New York City, actor, Max-Berrengers, Family Tree 1940 Birthday Raul Julia, actor, Addams Family, Kiss of the Spider Woman 1939 Event Lenore Coffee and William Joyce Cowan's "Family Portrait," premieres 1938 Birthday Derek Jacobi, London, actor, Lanner-Strauss Family, Dead Again 1938 Birthday Dick Anthony Williams, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Our Family Honor 1938 Birthday Lee Chamberlin, New York City, actor, Once Upon a Family, Rupture Fatale 1938 Birthday Sherman Hemsley, Philadelphia, actor, All in the Family, Jeffersons, Amen 1937 Birthday William Devane, born in Albany, New York, actor, Family Plot, Missles of October 1937 Birthday Allegra Kent, U.S. actress, Addams Family 1937 Birthday Lodewijk Boer, Dutch violinist and playwright, The Family 1936 Event Emperor Haile Selassie and family flee Abyssinia 1935 Birthday Barbara Harris, Sandra Mankwitz, actress, Plaza Suite, Family Plot 1935 Birthday Arthur Hay, born in Scotland, Arthur William Patrick Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnouli, family seat is Dupplin Castle, located outside of Perth, Scotland 1934 Event Turkish regiment decrees importing family names 1934 Event "The Aldrich Family" premieres on radio 1934 Birthday Eric Schneider, Dutch actor, Drop Out, Family, Flanagan 1934 Birthday Simon Mackay, born in Scotland, born Simon Mackay, Baron Tanlaw of Tanlawhill in the County of Dumfries, Lord Tannlaw, crossbench member of the House of Lords, director or family company Inchape 1933 Birthday John Bradshaw, born in Houston, Texas, educator, speaker, author, popularized dysfunctional family, wrote 'Homecoming: Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child' 1933 Birthday Shirley Jones, born in Smithton, Pennsylvania, actress, Partridge Family, Elmer Gantry 1932 Birthday Richard Dawson, Hampshire England, actor, Hogan's Heroes, Family Feud 1932 Birthday Richard Tyler, New York City, actor, Henry Aldrich-Aldrich Family 1932 Birthday Ted Cassidy, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Lurch-Addams Family 1932 Birthday Ted Cassidy, actor, Lurch-Addams Family 1932 Birthday Della Reese, Detroit, singer and actress, Della Reese Show, Royal Family 1932 Event 1st broadcast of "One Man's Family" on NBC-radio 1930 Birthday Ken Berry, born in Moline, Illinois, actor, F Troop, Mayberry RFD, Mama's Family 1930 Birthday Marcia Henderson, born in Andover, Massachusetts, actress, Kathleen-Aldrich Family 1930 Birthday John Astin, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, I'm Dickens He's Fenster, Addams Family 1930 Birthday Kenneth Nelson, born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, actor, Henry Aldrich-Aldrich Family 1929 Birthday Sada Thompson, Des Moines, Iowa, actress, Family, Pursuit of Happiness 1929 Birthday Carolyn Jones, born in Amarillo, Texas, actress, Morticia-Addams Family 1928 Birthday Patrick Tilley, UK, sci-fi author, 1st Family, Blood River 1927 Event George Kaufman and Moss Hart's "Royal Family," premieres in New York City 1927 Birthday Robert Casey, born in Rochester, New York, actor, Henry-Aldrich Family Show 1926 Birthday Bud Yorkin, producer, All in the Family, 1959, 1960 Emmy 1925 Birthday Bob Hastings, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, McHale's Navy, All in the Family 1924 Birthday Margaret Whiting, born in Detroit, singer, Kreisler Bandstand, Strauss Family 1923 Birthday Jackie Kelk, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Homer-Aldrich Family 1923 Birthday Allan Melvin, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actor, Brady Bunch, Barney-All in Family 1923 Birthday Jean Stapleton, New York City, actress, Damn Yankees, Klute, All in the Family 1922 Birthday Charita Bauer, Newark, New Jersey, actress, Guiding Light, Aldrich Family 1922 Birthday Larry D Mann, born in Toronto, Canada, actor, Marty-Accidental Family 1922 Birthday Carroll O'Connor, New York City, actor, All in the Family, Heat of the Night 1922 Birthday Norman Lear, TV writer/producer, All in The Family 1922 Birthday Vincent Gardenia, Naples Italy, actor, All in the Family, LA Law 1921 Birthday Abe Jan Koldijk, SS-physician, Limburg's family doctor 1921 Birthday Janet Blair, born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, actress, Leave it to the Girls, Smith Family 1920 Birthday Billy Halop, New York City, actor, Bert Munson-All in the Family 1919 Birthday Betty Garrett, St. Joseph, Missouri, actress, Irene-All in the Family 1917 Birthday Isabel Sanford, New York City, actress, Louise-Jeffersons/All in the Family 1917 Event British Royal family changes its name from Hanover to Windsor 1917 Event After WW I King George V ordered members of British royal family to dispense with German titles and surnames, they take the name Windsor 1917 Event Secret Service extends protection of president to his family 1916 Birthday Liam Dunn, New Jersey, actor, Koska and his Family 1916 Birthday Natalia Ginzburg, Italian author, Family dictionary 1915 Birthday Victor Sen Yung, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Hop Sing-Bonanza, Bachelor Family 1914 Birthday Jackie Coogan, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Uncle Fester-Addams Family 1914 Birthday Charles McGraw, New York City, actor, Michael-Falcon, Smith Family 1914 Birthday Jim Boles, Lubbock, Texas, actor, Joe-One Man's Family 1913 Birthday Stefan Heym, German/U.S. author, Crusaders, Family Benda 1912 Birthday Alfons "Alphons" Berckmans, Flemish/British actor, Family Stastok 1912 Birthday Bill Quinn, New York City, actor, Rifleman, Van Ranseleer-All in the Family 1912 Birthday Charles Addams, cartoonist, New Yorker, Addams Family 1911 Event Cleve's League Park hosts 1st unofficial ML All Star game (benefit game for Addie Joss' family). Cleveland Naps lose to All Stars 5-3 1911 Birthday Alvino Rey, born in Cleveland, Ohio, orchestra leader, King Family 1909 Birthday James Agee, American author, African Queen, Death in Family 1906 Birthday Luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor, One Man's Family 1905 Birthday Chick Chandler, Kingston, New York, actor, Barney-One Happy Family 1904 Birthday Nancy Carroll, Ann V LaHiff, New York City, actress, Alice-Aldrich Family 1904 Birthday Cecil Beaton, England, royal family photographer 1901 Birthday Morton Downey, Wallingford, Connecticut, singer, Star of the Family 1901 Birthday Ben Blue, born in Montreal, Canada, actor, Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show 1898 Birthday Sara Carter, Virginia, vocalist and guitarist, Carter Family 1897 Birthday Sara Haden, Galveston, Texas, actress, A Family Affair 1897 Birthday Billy Greene, actor, Burton-One Man's Family 1896 Birthday Blossom Rock, actress, Grandmamma-Addams Family 1895 Birthday Ruth McDevitt, Coldwater, Michigan, actress, Jo-All in the Family 1894 Birthday Lois Wilson, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actress, Alice-Aldrich Family 1893 Birthday Adriaan F. Dussenbroek, Dutch family dr/co-founder, Union National Arubano 1891 Birthday Alvin Carter, born in Virginia, vocalist, Carter Family 1891 Birthday Marjorie Gateson, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, One Man's Family 1885 Birthday Bert Lytell, New York City, actor, Henry-One Man's Family 1884 Birthday Burt Mustin, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show 1862 Death Justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75 1861 Birthday Leopold Courouble, Belgian writer, Family Kaekebroeck 1830 Birthday Hector H. Malot, French writer, Without Family 1826 Birthday Mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist, Family of Noblemen 1816 Event France decrees Bonaparte family excluded from the country forever 1808 Event Napoleon decrees all French Jews adopt family names 1808 Event French created Kingdom of Westphalia orders Jews to adopt family names 1791 Birthday Sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist, Chronicles of a Russian Family 1791 Event Fleeing French King Louis XVI and family captured at Varennes-en-Argonne 1786 Birthday Justinus AC Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer 1782 Birthday Johann Wyss, Swiss folklorist/writer, Swiss Family Robinson 1770 Event Amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname 1762 Event Mozart family moves from Vienna to Salzburg 1644 Event 200 members of Peking imperial family/court commit suicide 1642 Event King Charles I and family flee London for Oxford 1610 Event Polish king Sigismund III, Forges Dimitri #2 and Romanov family sign covenant against czar Vasili Shushki 1535 Birthday John, the Old, earl of Nassau/tribal father Netherlands royal family 1500 Event "Blood Wedding" of Astorre Baglione and Lavinia Colonna in Perugia family Baglione massacre 1494 Event Family de' Medici become rulers of Florence 1235 Event Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names 1165 Event Ramjbam and his family reach Acre Palestine 1150 Event Tichborne family of Hampshire England started tradition of giving a Gallon of flour to each resident to keep deathbed promise
