2007 Death Johnny Hart, cartoonist, creator, comic strips, 'The Wizard of Id', 'B.C.', strips each appeared in over 1,000 newspapers, dies of a stroke while at the drawing table, at age 76 1999 Death Owen Hart, Canadian Entertainer 1996 Event Wrestlemania XII - Shawn Michaels beats Brett Hart for WWF title 1996 Death Eva Hart, Titanic survivor, dies at 90 1994 Death Lionel Stander, actor (Max-Hart to Hart), dies at 86 1994 Death Lionel Stander, U.S. blacklisted actor (Hart to Hart), dies at 86 1994 Death Tommy Boyce, songwriter (Boyce and Hart), dies at 55 1994 Event Gary Hart's girlfriend Donna Rice (36) weds Jack Hughes (42) 1994 Event Brett Hart wins WWF championship at Wrestlemania X 1994 Event Wrestlemania X at MSG NY, Bret Hart pins Yokozuna 1992 Event Brett "Hitman" Hart beats Ric Flair for WWF Heavyweight title 1992 Death Leen 't Hart, organist/composer, dies at 72 1991 Death Jan Hart, director (Friends of Curacao), dies 1991 Event John Hart becomes general manager of Cleveland Indians 1991 Event Mountie Jacques Rougeau beats Hart for WWF intercontinental title 1989 Event Wayne Gretzky wins his 9th NHL Hart (MVP) Trophy in 10 years 1989 Event Entertainment Tonight's Mary Hart marries producer Burt Sugarman 1987 Event Gary Hart admits on "Nightline," to cheating on his wife 1987 Event Gary Hart quits democratic presidential race due to Donna Rice affair 1987 Event Gary Hart denies affair with model Donna Rice 1987 Event Miami Herald reports a woman spent Friday and Saturday with Gary Hart 1987 Event Hart Foundation beat British Bulldogs for WWF tag team title 1985 Event "Harrigan 'n Hart" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 5 performances 1985 Event "Harrigan 'n Hart" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 5 performances 1982 Event Mary Hart joins Entertainment Tonight 1980 Event Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and Mickey Hart are arrested for incitement 1978 Birthday Jen Grubb, born in Elk Hart, Indiana, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1977 Event "CB Savage" by Rod Hart peaks at #67 1976 Birthday Melissa Joan Hart, born in Sayville, New York, actress, Clarissa, Sabrina 1975 Event "Rodgers and Hart" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 108 performances 1975 Event "Rodgers and Hart" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 108 performances 1972 Birthday Matthew Hart, cricketer, New Zealand lefty spinner 1994- 1971 Death Thomas C Hart, U.S. admiral/commander (Pacific Fleet), dies at 94 1971 Death Teddy Hart, actor (3 Men on a Horse), dies at 73 1970 Event San Francisco Giant Jim Ray Hart is 8th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (5th) 1970 Death Basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74 1970 Death B. H. Liddell Hart, British Historian 1968 Birthday Jeff Phillips, born in Westwood, New Jersey, actor, Hart Jessup-Guiding Light 1967 Event Mickey Hart joins the Grateful Dead and plays the Straightater 1965 Birthday Owen Hart, Canadian Entertainer 1964 Birthday Ian Hart, born in Liverpool, England, actor, theater, television, film roles include, 'Michael Collins', 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' 1963 Birthday Masahiro Chono, born in Seattle, Washington, professional wrestler, works for New Japan Pro Wrestling, trained by Stu Hart, Lou Thesz 1962 Birthday Corey Hart, Montreal Canada, vocalist, I Wear My Sunglasses at Night 1961 Death Edward J. Hart, Representative-D-New Jersey 1935 - 1955 1958 Birthday Donna Rice, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, model/Gary Hart's lover 1957 Birthday Brett "the Hitman" Hart, Alberta Canada, WWF champion 1956 Birthday Hart Bochner, born in Los Angeles, California, actor and director, Rich and Famous 1956 Birthday Hart Bochner, Toronto, actor, Aron-East of Eden, Supergirl, Die Hard 1956 Birthday Evelyn Hart, prima ballerina, Royal Winnipeg Ballet 1955 Event 69th U.S. Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats Patricia Ward (64 62) 1954 Event 68th U.S. Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats A Louise Brough (68 61 86) 1953 Event 67th U.S. Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (62 64) 1953 Event 60th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats D Hart (86 75) 1953 Event 23rd French Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (62 64) 1952 Event 66th U.S. Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats Doris Hart (63 75) 1951 Birthday Mary Hart, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, TV hostess, Entertainment Tonight 1951 Event 58th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats Shirley Fry (61 60) 1950 Event 64th U.S. Womens Tennis: Margaret Osborne duPont beats D Hart (63 63) 1949 Event 15th Heisman Trophy Award: Leon Hart, Notre Dame (E) 1949 Event 63rd U.S. Womens Tennis: M Osborne duPont beats Doris Hart (64 61) 1949 Death Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75 1949 Birthday Eddie Hart, U.S., 100m runner, Olympic-1972 1948 Event 55th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats Doris Hart (63 86) 1948 Birthday Eddie James Hart, Martinez Cal, 4x100m relay runner, Olympics gold 72 1947 Birthday Wilbert Hart, U.S. singer, Four Gents, Delfonics-Didn't I 1947 Event 54th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Osborne beat Doris Hart (62 64) 1946 Birthday Terry J Hart, Pittsburgh Penn, astronaut, STS-41C 1946 Death William S. Hart, American Actor 1945 Birthday William Hart, U.S. singer, 4 Gents, Delfonics-I'm Sorry 1944 Birthday Tommy Boyce, songwriter, Boyce and Hart, Monkees 1944 Birthday Jim Hart, Evanston, Illinois, NFL quarterback for the St. Louis Cardinals 1943 Death Lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY 1943 Birthday Mickey Hart, drummer, Grateful Dead 1942 Birthday Stefanie Powers, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Girl From UNCLE, Hart to Hart 1940 Birthday David Hart, General-Secretary, National Association of Head Teachers 1940 Event R Rodgers/Lorenz Hart's "Higher and Higher," premieres in New York City 1939 Event George Kaufman/Moss Hart's "Man Who Came to Dinner," premieres in New York City 1939 Birthday Tommy Boyce, songwriter, Boyce and Hart 1939 Event George Kaufman and Moss Hart's "American Way," premieres in New York City 1938 Event G Kaufman and Moss Hart's "Fabulous Invalid," premieres in New York City 1936 Birthday Gary Hart, born in Ottawa, Kansas, Senator-D-Colorado, 1975 - 1986 1935 Event Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's musical "Jumbo," premieres in New York City 1934 Event G Kaufman and M Hart's "Merrily We Roll Along," premieres in New York City 1933 Event Berlin/Hart/Heyman/Myers ballet "As Thousands Cheer," premieres in New York City 1932 Death Hart Crane, American Poet 1932 Birthday John Hart, born in Denver, Colorado, newsman, CBS News Retrospective, NBC News 1931 Birthday Johnny Hart, born in Endicott, New York, cartoonist, creator, comic strips, 'The Wizard of Id', 'B.C.', strips each appeared in over 1,000 newspapers 1930 Event Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's musical "Evergreen," premieres in London 1930 Event G Kaufman and M Hart's "Once in a Lifetime," premieres in NY 1930 Event Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's "Simple Simon," premieres in New York City 1930 Birthday Robert Wagner, born in Detroit, Michigan, actor, It Takes a Thief, Hart to Hart 1928 Birthday Leon Hart, NFLer, Heisman Trophy 1927 Event George Kaufman and Moss Hart's "Royal Family," premieres in New York City 1927 Event Rodgers and Hart's musical "Connecticut Yankee," premieres in New York City 1926 Event Richard Rodgers and L Hart's musical "Girl Friend," premieres in New York City 1925 Birthday Doris J Hart, born in St. Louis, Missouri, tennis player, Wimbledon 1951 1920 Birthday Leen 't Hart, Dutch organist/composer 1918 Birthday Sid Abel, NHLer, 1948-49 Hart Trophy 1908 Birthday Lionel Stander, New York City, actor, Max-Hart to Hart, Unfaithfully Yours 1907 Death Edmund Hart Turpin, composer, dies at 72 1906 Death Heinrich Hart, German writer (Das Lied der Menschheit), dies at 50 1906 Event Tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart in 20 for heavyweight boxing title 1905 Event Marvin Hart KOs Jack Hart in 12 for heavyweight boxing title 1904 Birthday Moss Hart, born in Bronx, New York, playwright, You Can't Take it With You, Act 1 1900 Event Battle at Hart's Hill, South Africa (Boers vs British army) 1899 Birthday Hart Crane, U.S., poet, Bridge 1897 Birthday Teddy Hart, New York City, actor, 3 Men on a Horse 1895 Birthday B. H. Liddell Hart, British Historian 1893 Birthday Albert Mahl, German writer, Hart vull Drift 1893 Birthday Edward J. Hart, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1935 - 1955, 1st chairman of Committee on Un-American Activities 1890 Death John Hart or William Kemmler, U.S., 1st executed in electric chair (NY) 1889 Birthday Thomas Hart Benton, born in Missouri, painter/muralist, Lonesome Road 1877 Birthday Thomas C Hart, U.S. Admiral, Asiatic fleet 1874 Birthday Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer 1870 Birthday William S Hart, actor, silent Westerns, Wild Bill Hickok, Tumbleweeds 1864 Birthday William S. Hart, American Actor 1855 Birthday Heinrich Hart, German writer, Song of Humanity 1835 Birthday Edmund Hart Turpin, composer 1825 Birthday Thomas Hart Taylor, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1782 Birthday Thomas Hart Benton, rep, "Old Bullion"