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1997 Event - U.S. Senior Golf Open ends at Olympia Fields Golf Club Illinois

1996 Death - Haing S Ngor, doctor/actor (Killing Fields), dies at 45

1995 Death - Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer, dies at 79

1994 Event - Sally Fields files for divorce from 2nd husband Alan Greisman

1993 Death - Carlotta Monti, lover of WC Fields, dies at 86

1991 Event - Iraq continues to explode oil fields in Kuwait

1985 Event - Central Park's Strawberry Fields, dedicated

1984 Event - Part of Central Park is named Strawberry Fields honoring John Lennon

1979 Death - Gracie Fields, actress (Queen of Hearts), dies at 81

1978 Death - Totie Fields, Sophie Feldman, comedienne, dies at about 48

1976 Event - Venezuela nationalizes oil fields

1975 Death - Sidney Fields, comedian (Abbott and Costello), dies at 77

1975 Birthday - Albert Fields, born in Gary, Indiana, rocker, Party-Rodeo, That's Why

1974 Death - Dorothy Fields, U.S. singer (Way you Look Tonight), dies at 68

1973 Birthday - Scott Fields, NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons

1972 Birthday - Mark Fields, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints

1971 Birthday - Charlie Fields, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Shannon

1970 Birthday - Jaime Fields, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Kansas City Chiefs, Scotland Claymores

1969 Birthday - Kim Fields Freeman, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Tootie-Facts of Life

1969 Birthday - Kim Fields, American Actress

1968 Event - Government seizes oil fields in Peru

1967 Event - Beatles release "Penny Lane" and "Strawberry Fields"

1966 Event - Neil Simons, Coleman and Fields' musical "Sweet Charity," premieres

1962 Birthday - Cleo Fields, born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Representative-D-Louisiana 1993 - 1997

1961 Event - Federal judge rules that Birmingham, Alabama, laws against integrated playing fields are illegal

1961 Event - 43rd PGA Championship: Jerry Barber shoots a 277 at Olympia Fields IL

1953 Birthday - John Malkovich, born in Christopher, Illinois, actor and director, Killing Fields

1952 Birthday - Jack Fields, born in Humble, Texas, Representative-R-Texas 1981 - 1997

1946 Death - W C Fields, writer/comedian (Bank Dick, It's A Gift), dies at 67

1946 Death - W. C. Fields, American Comedian

1945 Birthday - Roland Joffe, director, City of Joy, Mission, Killing Fields

1945 Event - S Romberg, H&D Fields' musical premieres in New York City

1942 Death - Joseph M Weber, comedian/singer (Weber and Lewis Fields), dies at 74

1941 Event - Jerome Chodorov/Joseph Fields' "Junior Miss," premieres in New York City

1940 Event - JA Fields/J Chodorov's "My Sister Eileen," premieres in New York City

1937 Birthday - Joseph Wambaugh, born in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, police writer, Onion Fields

1934 Birthday - Rudolph Agner, CEO, Consolidated Gold Fields

1928 Event - 32nd U.S. Golf Open: Johnny Farrell shoots a 294 at Olympia Fields Ill

1927 Event - J McHugh and D Fields' musical "Delmar's Revels," premieres in New York City

1925 Event - 8th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Olympia Fields CC Matteson Ill

1915 Birthday - Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer

1915 Birthday - Irving Fields, New York City, pianist, Ilona Massey Show

1912 Event - Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia

1908 Birthday - Jackie Fields, U.S., featherweight boxer 1924 Olympics gold

1905 Birthday - Dorothy Fields, lyricist, I'm in the Mood for Love

1898 Birthday - Gracie Fields, England, music hall/vaudeville performer

1880 Birthday - W. C. Fields, Philadelphia, actor

1877 Birthday - Hubert Ahaus, missionary, Harvest Fields

1867 Birthday - Joseph M Weber, comedian/singer, Weber and Lewis Fields

1867 Birthday - Lew Fields, comedian, of Weber and Fields

1851 Event - Gold fields discovered in Australia

1742 Event - 1st indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman's Fields, London)

1540 Event - The 1st recorded race meet in England (Roodee Fields, Chester)

1513 Event - Battle of Flodden Fields; English defeat James IV of Scotland

1485 Event - Battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III

451 Event - Germans and Romans beat Atiila the Hun at Catalarinische Fields


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