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2004 Pierre Berton, journalist/historian, Klondike Fever, dies at 84

1993 Joe Petruzzi files for divorce from Annabella Sciorra (Jungle Fever)

1991 Julie Bovasso, actress (Saturday Night Fever), dies at 61 of cancer

1989 Actress Annabella Sciorra (Jungle Fever) weds Joe Petruzzi

1988 New York City 1st case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (9 year old Bronx boy)

1985 Alexa Kenin, actress (Mousie-Coed Fever), dies at 23

1979 "Co-Ed Fever," TV Comedy, debut and cancelled that outing on CBS

1978 Bee Gees' "Saturday Night Fever" album goes #1 for 24 weeks

1977 "Saturday Night Fever,"starring John Travolta, premieres in New York City

1969 Doug E Doug, rapper/comedian, Operation Dumbo Drop, Jungle Fever

1968 William E "Little Willie" John, U.S. R&B-singer (Fever), dies at 30)

1967 Bela Schick, Hungarian/U.S. children's physician (Scarlet Fever), dies at 90

1967 Carling Bassett-Seguso, Canada, tennis player/actress, Spring Fever

1965 Veronica Webb, supermodel/actress, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X

1965 Irving Bacon, actor (Fort Ti, Petticoat Fever), dies at 71

1962 Alexa Kenin, New York City, actress, Mousie-Coed Fever

1962 Patrick Cassidy, born in Los Angeles, California, actor/composer, Fever Pitch, Off the Wall

1961 James McNichol, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Fitzpatricks, California Fever

1959 Kato Kaelin, actor, Beach Fever, and O.J . Simpson roommate/witness

1958 Lorenzo Lamas, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Lance-Falcon Crest, California Fever

1957 Heather Thomas, born in Greenwich, Connecticut, actress, Jody-Fall Guy, Coed Fever

1957 Marc McClure, born in San Mateo, California, actor, Ross-California Fever

1957 Spike Lee, born in Atlanta, director, Mo Better Blues, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X

1957 John Turturro, born in Brooklyn, actor, Brain Donor, Color of Money, Jungle Fever

1954 Adrian Zmed, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, TJ Hooker, Dance Fever

1950 Susan Anton, Oak Glen California, actress, Golden Girl, Spring Fever

1949 Maurice Gibb, Manchester Eng, rocker, Bee Gees-Saturday Night Fever

1949 Robin Gibb, born in Manchester, England, rocker, Bee Gees-Saturday Night Fever

1948 Ted Nugent, born in Detroit, guitarist, Cat Scratch Fever, Damn Yankees

1940 Roy Ayers, Louisiana, disco jazz artist, Fever, You Send Me

1937 William E "Little Willie" John, Woods, U.S. R&B singer, Fever

1934 Robert Stigwood, producer, Saturday Night Fever, Grease

1932 Yellow fever vaccine for humans announced

1919 Richard Mason, born near Manchester, England, author, learned Japanese in World War II, interrogated prisoners of war, wrote 'The Wind Cannot Read', 'The Fever Tree', 'The World of Suzie Wong'

1919 Pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66

1912 Jane Ross, Spokane, Washington actress, Audrey-Phyllis, Coed Fever

1902 Walter Reed, U.S. bacteriologist (Yellow Fever), dies

1901 Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever

1900 Dr. Walter Reed begins research that beats Yellow Fever

1878 Fever epidemic in New Orleans begin, it will kill 4,500

1871 Howard T Ricketts, U.S. pathologist, studied typhus fever

1870 Frederick Russell, developed 1st successful typhoid fever vaccine

1864 David Bullock Harris, U.S. Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever

1854 William Crawford Gorgas, U.S., Surgeon-Gen, help cure yellow fever

1852 Pieter K Pel, internist, Pel-Ebstein fever

1851 Walter Reed, U.S. Army Surgeon, proved mosquitoes transmit yellow fever


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