2010 Death Eddie Fisher, American singer, dies in Berkeley, California 2002 Death Denys Fisher, inventor, created the Spirograph, dies at 84 2000 Death Gail Fisher, actress, Mannix, dies at 65 1996 Death Nigel Thomas Loveridge Fisher, politician, dies at 83 1996 Death Sylvia Fisher, opera Singer, dies at 86 1996 Death Humphrey Fisher, TV Producer, dies at 72 1995 Death June Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist, dies at 66 1995 Death Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, lawyer, dies at 67 1995 Death Edmund Boyd Fisher, publisher, dies at 56 1994 Event Amy Fisher's lover Joey Buttafuoco is released from jail 1994 Death Avery Fisher, U.S. audio manufacturer (1st hi-fi), dies at 87 1993 Event Mattel and Fisher Price toys merge 1992 Event Amy Fisher sentenced 5-15 years for shooting Mary Jo Buttafuoco 1992 Event Bobby Fisher beats Boris Spassky to with Chess title in Belgrade 1992 Death M F K Fisher, cook book author, dies of Parkinson Disease at 83 1992 Death M. F. K. Fisher, American Writer 1992 Event Amy Fisher shoots Mary Jo Buttafuoco in Massapequa LI 1989 Event Singer Natalie Cole marries record producer Andre Fisher 1989 Event "Les Miserables," opens at Fisher Theatre, Detroit 1984 Event Yankees trade catcher Rick Cerone to Braves for pitcher Brian Fisher 1984 Event Anna Fisher becomes 1st "mom" to go into orbit 1983 Event Paul Simon weds Carrie Fisher 1979 Birthday Natasha Fisher, Miss Nebraska Teen USA 1997 1976 Birthday Isla Fisher, Australian Actress 1975 Birthday Mike Fisher, Naperville, Illinois, soccer midfielder, 1996 Olympics gold 1974 Birthday Regina Fisher, Miss West Virginia USA 1996 1974 Birthday Amy Fisher, born in Long Island, New York, shot Mary Jo Buttafucco 1974 Birthday Derek Fisher, NBA guard, Los Angeles Lakers 1972 Death Geoffrey Fisher, Clergyman 1968 Death Vardis A. Fisher, U.S. writer, Darkness and Deep, dies at 73 1968 Death Vardis A Fisher, U.S. writer (Passion Spin the Plot), dies at 73 1967 Birthday Salli Richardson, born in Chicago, Illinois, television, film, actress, 'Posse', 'A Low Down Dirty Shame', and 'Antwone Fisher', appeared in 2007 film, 'I Am Legend' 1967 Birthday Joely Fisher, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Paige-Ellen 1964 Event Liz Taylor's 4th divorce (Eddie Fisher) 1963 Birthday Fisher Stevens, Chicago, actor, My Science Project, Short Circuit 1963 Birthday Scott Fisher, born in San Jose, California, Australian basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1962 Event NY's Philharmonic Hall (since renamed Avery Fisher Hall) opens as 1st unit of Lincoln Center for Performing Arts 1962 Death Ronald Fisher, English Mathematician 1961 Event Roger Maris hits home run number 60 off Jack Fisher, tying Babe Ruth's record 1961 Event Oriole Jack Fisher walks 12 LA Angels in a 9 inning game 1960 Event Ted Williams last at bat is his 521st home run off Jack Fisher 1959 Event Liz Taylor's 4th marriage (Eddie Fisher) 1956 Birthday Rob Fisher, Bath England, rock keyboardist, Naked Eyes 1956 Birthday Carrie Fisher, born in Beverly Hills, California, actress, Princess Lelia-Star Wars 1952 Birthday Michael Jeter, born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, actor, Fisher King 1950 Birthday Morgan Fisher, rock keyboardist, British Lions 1949 Birthday Anna Lee Fisher, St. Albans, New York, MD/astronaut, STS-51-A 1947 Death Irving Fisher, U.S. economist, dies at 80 1946 Birthday Matthew Fisher, born in England, keyboardist, Procol Harum-Conquistador 1946 Birthday William Frederick Fisher, Dallas Texas, MD/astronaut, STS-51-I 1946 Birthday Matthew Fisher, born in London, rock keyboardist, Procol Harum 1943 Birthday Richard Goode, Bronx, concert pianist, 1980 Avery Fisher Award 1940 Death Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher, historian, dies 1939 Birthday Edmund Boyd Fisher, publisher 1936 Event United Auto Workers stage 1st sit-down strike, at Fisher Body Plant 1935 Birthday Gail Fisher, Orange, New Jersey, actress, Peggy-Mannix 1933 Birthday Peter Hartling, born in Chemnitz, Germany, writer, poet, managing director, S. Fisher Verlag publishing house, editor, Der Monat, magazine 1930 Birthday Buddy Bregman, Chicago, orchestra leader, Eddie Fisher Show 1929 Birthday June Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist 1928 Birthday Eddie Fisher, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, singer, Oh My Papa, Lady of Spain 1928 Birthday Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, lawyer 1924 Birthday Fred Fisher, cricketer, one Test for New Zealand vs. SA 1953 1923 Birthday Fred Robbins, born in Baltimore, Maryland, DJ, Coke Time with Eddie Fisher, Robbins Nest 1923 Birthday Humphrey Fisher, TV producer 1921 Birthday William Preston, Columbia Penn, actor, Fisher King, Waterworld 1921 Birthday Lady Fisher, founder, British Women Caring Trust 1913 Birthday Nigel Thomas Loveridge Fisher, politician 1912 Event Irving Fisher patents archiving system with index cards 1910 Event Alva Fisher patents electric washing machine 1910 Birthday Sylvia Fisher, soprano, Albert Herring Opera 1908 Birthday M. F. K. Fisher, American Writer 1895 Birthday Vardis A Fisher, U.S. author, Darkness and Deep 1890 Birthday Ronald Fisher, English Mathematician 1887 Birthday Lord Geoffrey Fisher of Lambeth, archbishop of Canterbury 1887 Birthday Geoffrey Fisher, Clergyman 1886 Event 14th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Bard wins in 2:45 1884 Event 12th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Knight of Ellerslie wins in 2:39 1879 Birthday Dorothy Canfield Fisher, U.S., novelist, Book-of-Month-Club 1867 Birthday Irving Fisher, U.S. economist, compensating dollar 1865 Event Drunken sailor attacks munitions at Ft. Fisher NC, 40 die 1865 Event Ft. Fisher, North Carolina falls to Union troops 1865 Event Union fleet bombs Fort Fisher NC 1864 Event Battle of Fisher's Hill, Virginia, General Early Retreats to Brown's Gap 1841 Birthday John Arbuthnot Fisher, Ceylon, 1st Baron Fisher/admiral of the fleet 1810 Birthday Oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker, Winchester 1808 Death Fisher Ames, Representative-Massachusetts 1789 - 1797, dies 1758 Birthday Fisher Ames, born in Dedham, Massachusetts, Representative-Massachusetts 1789 - 1797 1656 Event 1st Quakers (Mary Fisher/Ann Austin) arrives in Boston (arrested) 1535 Death John Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65
