1991 Event Fu Mingxia, 12, of China wins World Swimming Championships gold medal 1978 Death Philip Ahn, Los Angeles California, actor (Master Kan-Kung Fu), dies at 66 1968 Birthday Lucy Liu, born in Queens, New York, actress, known for television show, 'Ally McBeal', and film roles, 'Kill Bill', 'Kung Fu Panda', Charlie's Angels 1968 Death John George, actor (Kolb-Adventures of Fu Manchu), dies at 70 1965 Death Lester Matthews, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu), dies at 64 1946 Birthday Simon Williams, U.S., actor, Fiendish plot of dr Fu Manchu 1936 Birthday David Carradine, born in Hollywood, California, actor, Kung Fu, Mean Streets 1912 Birthday Henry Brandon, born in Berlin, Germany, actor, Drums of Fu Manchu 1911 Birthday Philip Ahn, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Master Kan-Kung Fu 1900 Birthday Lester Matthews, Nottingham England, Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu 1898 Birthday John George, Syria, actor, Kolb-Adventures of Fu Manchu 1886 Birthday Sax Rohmer, England, author, Dr. Fu Manchu