1992 Event Former silver Goodyear blimps are now painted yellow and blue 1973 Death Pat Henning, actor (Goodyear TV Playhouse), dies at 62 1972 Event 1st flight of the Goodyear blimp 1955 Event Steve McQueen makes his network TV debut (Goodyear Playhouse) 1945 Birthday Julie Goodyear, British actress, Bet Lynch-Coronation Street 1925 Event Goodyear airship "Pilgrim" makes 1st flight (1st with enclosed cabin) 1916 Birthday Earl Wrightson, born in Baltimore, Maryland, singer, Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue 1914 Birthday Glenn Osser, Munising, Michigan, orchestra leader, Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue 1844 Event Goodyear patents vulcanization of rubber 1837 Event Charles Goodyear obtains his 1st rubber patent 1800 Birthday Charles Goodyear, inventor, vulcanization process for rubber
