1997 U.S. Senior Golf Open ends at Olympia Fields GC Ill
1996 Haing S Ngor, doctor/actor (Killing Fields), dies at 45
1995 Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer, dies at 79
1994 Sally Fields files for divorce from 2nd husband Alan Greisman
1993 Carlotta Monti, lover of WC Fields, dies at 86
1991 Iraq continues to explode oil fields in Kuwait
1985 Central Park's Strawberry Fields, dedicated
1984 Part of Central Park is named Strawberry Fields honoring John Lennon
1979 Gracie Fields, actress (Queen of Hearts), dies at 81
1978 Totie Fields, [Sophie Feldman], comedienne, dies at about 48
1976 Venezuela nationalizes oil fields
1975 Sidney Fields, comedian (Abbott and Costello), dies at 77
1975 Albert Fields, born in Gary, Indiana, rocker, Party-Rodeo, That's Why
1974 Dorothy Fields, U.S. singer (Way you Look Tonight), dies at 68
1973 Scott Fields, NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons
1972 Mark Fields, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Charlie Fields, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Shannon
1970 Jaime Fields, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Kansas City Chiefs, Scotland Claymores
1969 Kim Fields Freeman, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Tootie-Facts of Life
1969 Kim Fields, American Actress
1968 Government seizes oil fields in Peru
1967 Beatles release "Penny Lane" and "Strawberry Fields"
1966 Neil Simons, Coleman and Fields' musical "Sweet Charity," premieres
1962 Cleo Fields, Rep-D-Louisiana
1961 Federal judge rules that Birmingham, Alabama, laws against integrated playing fields are illegal
1961 43rd PGA Championship: Jerry Barber shoots a 277 at Olympia Fields IL
1953 John Malkovich, born in Christopher, Illinois, actor and director, Killing Fields
1952 Jack Fields, Rep-R-TX, 1981-
1946 W C Fields, writer/comedian (Bank Dick, It's A Gift), dies at 67
1946 W. C. Fields, American Comedian
1945 Roland Joffe, director, City of Joy, Mission, Killing Fields
1945 S Romberg, H&D Fields' musical premieres in New York City
1942 Joseph M Weber, comedian/singer (Weber and Lewis Fields), dies at 74
1941 Jerome Chodorov/Joseph Fields' "Junior Miss," premieres in New York City
1940 JA Fields/J Chodorov's "My Sister Eileen," premieres in New York City
1937 Joseph Wambaugh, born in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, police writer, Onion Fields
1934 Rudolph Agner, CEO, Consolidated Gold Fields
1928 32nd U.S. Golf Open: Johnny Farrell shoots a 294 at Olympia Fields Ill
1927 J McHugh and D Fields' musical "Delmar's Revels," premieres in New York City
1925 8th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Olympia Fields CC Matteson Ill
1915 Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer
1915 Irving Fields, New York City, pianist, Ilona Massey Show
1912 Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia
1908 Jackie Fields, U.S., featherweight boxer 1924 Olympics gold
1905 Dorothy Fields, lyricist, I'm in the Mood for Love
1898 Gracie Fields, England, music hall/vaudeville performer
1880 W. C. Fields, Philadelphia, actor
1877 Hubert Ahaus, missionary, Harvest Fields
1867 Joseph M Weber, comedian/singer, Weber and Lewis Fields
1867 Lew Fields, comedian, of Weber and Fields
1851 Gold fields discovered in Australia
1742 1st indoor swimming pool opens (Goodman's Fields, London)
1540 The 1st recorded race meet in England (Roodee Fields, Chester)
1513 Battle of Flodden Fields; English defeat James IV of Scotland
1485 Battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III
451 Germans and Romans beat Atiila the Hun at Catalarinische Fields
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