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2002 Ted Demme, director, Beautiful Girls, dies at 38

1998 25th American Music Award: Spice Girls and Babyface win

1997 8th Billboard Music Awards: LeAnn Rimes and Spice Girls win

1995 Lorraine Macleod, dancer (Girls Just Want to Have Fun), dies at 65

1993 Ken England, U.S. screenwriter (Good Girls Go to Paris), dies at 82

1992 Final episode of "Golden Girls" airs on NBC-TV

1990 Mike Mazurski, wrestler/actor (Centerfold Girls), dies at 80

1988 Marjorie Bonner Lowry, actress (Reno, Poor Girls), dies at 83

1988 Jeff Donnell, actor (Hoedown, 9 Girls), dies at 66 of a heart attack

1988 Colleen Moore, actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87

1986 38th Emmy Awards: Golden Girls, Cagney and Lacey and Michael J Fox win

1986 "Jerry's Girls" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 139 performances

1985 "Jerry's Girls" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 139 performances

1985 Ina Claire, actress/comedienne (3 Bdwy Girls), dies of stroke at 89

1985 Charles Briggs, actor (13 Frightened Girls, Capt Newman), dies at 53

1982 Caryl Churchill's "Top Girls," premieres in London

1981 Supreme Court rules states could require, with some exceptions, parental notification when teen-age girls sought abortions

1980 Aubrie Rippner, born in Los Angeles, California, tennis star, 1995 USTA National Girls 18

1979 "Girls Talk" by Dave Edmunds peaks at #65

1979 James T Farrell, U.S. writer (French Girls are Vicious), dies

1979 2 Iowa girls High School basketball teams play 4 scoreless quarters game was won 4-2 in 4th overtime period

1978 Mick Jagger apologizes for racist lyrics in "Some Girls"

1978 In girls' High School basketball, Chicago Latin beats Harvard St. George

1977 2 girls are killed by a runaway car outside of Graceland

1977 Jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77

1976 Ntozake Shange's "For Colored Girls Who ...," premieres in New York City

1976 Keri Russell, actress, Mickey Mouse Club, Lottery, Daddy Girls

1976 Emma Lee Bunton, "Baby Spice", Finchley London, vocalist, Spice Girls

1975 Melanie Janine Brown, "Scary Spice", Leeds, vocalist, Spice Girls

1975 Victoria Adams, "Posh Spice", Hertfordshire, vocalist, Spice Girls

1975 Penn is 1st state to allow girls to compete with boys in HS sports

1974 Melanie Jayne Chisholm, "Sporty Spice", Widnes, vocalist, Spice Girls

1973 New Jersey becomes 1st state to allow girls into little league

1973 Lawsuit in Detroit challenges Little League's "no girls" rule

1972 Geri Estelle Halliwell, "Ginger Spice" singer, Spice Girls

1971 Raymond Hatton, actor (Girls in Prison), dies of heart attack at 84

1971 "70, Girls, 70" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 35 performances

1971 "70, Girls, 70" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 35 performances

1967 Jane Darwell, actress (Girls in Prison), dies of heart attack at 87

1966 Ronald Shiner, actor (Aunt Clara, Forbidden, Girls at Sea), dies at 63

1963 Mary Ann Fischer, Aberdeen, South Dakota, gave birth to America's 1st surviving quintuplets, 4 girls and a boy

1963 Michelle Bell, Melrose, Massachusetts, LPGA golfer, 1981 Mass School Girls Champ

1962 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Kelly Girls Golf Open

1962 Franc S Finzgar, Slovic writer (Service Girls), dies

1961 Tammy Stephens, Arlington, Texas, singer, Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel

1961 Vince Neil [Wharton], California, vocalist, Motley Crue-Girls Girls Girls

1959 "Girls against the Boys" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 16 performances

1959 "Girls against the Boys" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 16 performances

1959 Diane Williams, Hahn AFB Ger, singer, Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel

1959 Barbie, the popular girls' doll, debuted, over 800 million sold

1958 Nicki Sixx, born in San Jose, California, rock guitarist, Motley Crue-Girls Girls

1958 Madeleine Stowe, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Tropical Snow, Bad Girls

1958 Cindy Nixon, born in Nashville, Tennessee, singer, Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel

1957 Doris King, born in Nashville, Tennessee, vocalist, Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel

1954 Mick Mars, born in Indiana, guitarist, Motley Crue-Girls Girls

1954 Keven Wade, born in Chappaqua, New York, screen writer, Working Girls

1953 Ge Reinders, Dutch singer and songwriter, Girls walk by

1953 Cyndi Lauper, born in Brooklyn, singer, Girls Just Want to Have Fun

1952 Sylvia Kristel, Neth, actress, Emmanuelle, Priv School for Girls

1951 Judy Rodman, Riverside California, country singer, Girls Ride Horses Too

1950 Pamela Franklin, Tokyo, Japan, actress, Satan's School for Girls

1950 Lizzie Borden, director and writer, Love Crimes, Working Girls

1950 Debbie Allen, born in Houston, Texas, dancer/actress, 3 Girls 3, Lydia-Fame

1950 "As the Girls Go" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 420 performances

1949 Mimi Kennedy, born in Rochester, New York, actress, Spencer, 3 girls 3, Under 1 Roof

1949 Brenda Sykes, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, actress, Ozzie's Girls, Getting Straight

1948 "As the Girls Go" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 420 performances

1948 Jamie Lyn Bauer, born in Phoenix Arizona, actress, Young and Restless, Centerfold Girls

1943 Julio Iglesias, Spain, singer, Of All the Girls I Loved Before

1943 Phil Wrigley and B Rickey charter All-American Girls Softball League

1940 Frank Zappa, born in Baltimore, rocker, Mothers of Invention, Catholic Girls

1940 V Payne, British headmistress, Malvern Girls' College

1939 R Rodgers and Lorenz Harts "Too Many Girls," premieres in New York City

1939 Billy Henderson, rocker, Spinners-That's What Girls Are Made For

1936 Stella Stevens, born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, actress, Girls! Girls!, Manitou

1934 Dionne Quintuplets, secluded quintuplets, born Annette, Alive Cecile, Alive Emelie, Dead 1954 Marie, Dead 1970 Yvonne, Alive, First known set of surviving quintuplets, these girls were treated as a side show and lived in a virtual muse

1934 Rue McClanahan, Healdton Oklahoma, actress, Maude, Golden Girls

1932 Mary Moon, Headmistress, Manchester High School for Girls

1931 Mitzi Gaynor, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress/vocalist, Les Girls, South Pacific

1931 Taina Elg, born in Helsinki, Finland, actress, Hercules in, New York, Les Girls

1929 Lorraine Macleod, dancer, Girls Just Want to Have Fun

1929 Eileen Stamers-Smith, headmistress, Malvern Girls' College

1927 Jacques Bergerac, France, actor, Gigi, Les Girls, Thunder in Sun

1927 Kay Kendall, born in Yorkshire, England, actress, Genevieve, Les Girls

1926 Beatrice Arthur, [Frankel], New York, actress, Maude, Dorothy-Golden Girls

1924 Estelle Getty, born in New York City, actress, Sophia Petrillo-Golden Girls

1922 Betty White, Oak Park, actress, Mary Tyler Moore Show, Golden Girls

1921 Janet Blair, born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, actress, Leave it to the Girls, Smith Family

1920 Harriet Van Horne, Syracuse, New York, columnist/panelist, Leave it to Girls

1919 Huntz Hall, New York City, actor, Cyclone, Gas Pump Girls, The Rating Game

1917 Ann Rutherford, born in Toronto, Canada, TV panelist, Leave It To the Girls

1912 Camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs. Luther Halsey Gulick

1912 Arline Judge, actress, Girls in Chains, Mad Wednesday, Age of Consent

1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory catches fire 145 die, all but 13 girls

1909 Mike Mazurki, Tarnopal Austria, actor/wrestler, Centerfold Girls

1907 Gunter Eich, German literary, Underground Highway, Girls of Viterbo

1906 Clancy Cooper, actress, Enchanted Forest, Girls in Chains

1888 Maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls, Gigi

1887 Raymond Hatton, born in Red Oak, Iowa, actor, Girls in Prison, Lady Killer

1880 Gertrude E Durden Rush, U.S. composer/playwright, Black Girls Burden

1764 Smolny-institution forms in St. Petersburg for noble girls



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