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2003 Gertrude Ederle, swimming celebrity/teacher, first woman, and fifth person, to swim the English Channel, dies at 97
1993 Gertrude "Trudi" Duby Blom, actress, shot to death at about 92 1977 Gertrude Astor, actress (Ship of Wanted Men), dies on 90th birthday 1975 Gertrude Niesen, actress (Start Cheering), dies at 63 1975 Gertrude Olmsted, actress (Cobra, Torrent), dies at 70 1969 Gertrude Dixon, compiler of Shunryu Suzuki's Zen Mind, dies 1968 Gertrude Short, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus), dies at 66 1967 Gertrude McCoy, silent screen actress (Blue Bird), dies at 77 1967 Gertrude "Mickey" MacFadden, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 67 1966 Gertrude Hoffman, actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95 1966 Gertrude Berg, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs), dies at 66 1965 Gertrude Michael, actress (Caged, Cleopatra), dies at 53 1951 3rd Emmy Awards: Alan Young Show, Alan Young and Gertrude Berg 1946 Gertrude Stein, American Author 1946 Gertrude Stein, U.S./French author and poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 1939 Gertrude Lawrence's "Skylark," premieres in New York City 1934 Thomson/Gertrude Steins opera premieres in New York City 1928 Kat[i]e [Gertrude] Wilhelm, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Hamlet Trap 1926 New York's Gertrude Ederle becomes 1st woman to swim English Channel 1926 Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert and Sown), dies at 57 1925 Gertrude Shope, South African head, ANC female section 1925 Ernst Jandl, born in Vienna, Austria, writer, poet, influenced by Dada, translated Gertrude Stein, Robert Creeley's The Island and John Cage's Silence 1924 Raf de Linde, Raphael van Hecke, author, Vaarwel on Gertrude 1918 Gertrude E Durden Rush, U.S. composer/playwright, dies at 38 1918 Gertrude Belle Elion, New York City, biochemist/drug researcher, Nobel 1988 1911 Gertrude Niesen, born in New York, actress, Start Cheering 1911 Gertrude Michael, AL, actress, Cleopatra, Menace, Club Havana 1906 Gertrude Ederle, New York City, swimmer 1924 Olympics gold 1904 Gertrude Olmsted, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, The Monster 1904 U.S. blues singer Gertrude Pridgett marries comic William Rainey 1902 Gertrude Short, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actress, Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus 1899 Gertrude Berg, Harlem New York City, actress, Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs 1898 Gertrude Lawrence, English actress, Mimi, Rembrandt 1897 Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, sculptor/art benefactor 1890 Gertrude McCoy, born in Sugar Valley, Georgia, silent screen actress, Blue Bird 1889 Gertrude Caton-Thompson, British archaeologist, Zimbabwe, So Arabia 1887 Gertrude Astor, Lakewood, Ohio, actress, Carnival Lady 1886 Ma Rainey, Gertrude Pridgett, "Mother of the Blues", U.S. blues singer 1880 Gertrude E Durden Rush, U.S. composer/playwright, Black Girls Burden 1874 Gertrude Stein, Penn, author, Autobiography of Alice B Toklas 1868 Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist, Desert and The Sown 1746 Johann H Pestalozzi, born in Zurich, Switzerland, educator, Leonard and Gertrude, |
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