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2013 Event - Scientists in Spain publish a study in the 'New England Journal of Medicine' that claims a Mediterranean diets, high in olive oil, nuts, fish and fresh fruits, reduce the risk of heart disease

2013 Event - Former Mayor of New York City, Ed Koch, dies in Manhattan of congestive heart failure at age 88

2011 Event - Suzanne Mubarek, wife of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek, has open heart surgery after having a heart attack brought on by a corruption investigation

2011 Event - According to the WHO, leading causes of death in the world include chronic illnesses such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes

2009 Death - Derek B, rapper, record producer, remixer, popular songs included 'Bad Young Brother' and 'Goodgroove', dies of a heart attack in London, at age 44

2008 Death - Jerry Wexler, dies in Sarasota, Florida, of congestive heart failure, at 91

2008 Death - Jo Stafford, dies in California, of congestive heart failure, at 90

2008 Death - George Carlin, dies of heart failure at 71

2008 Death - Tim Russert, dies in Washington, D.C., of a heart attack, at 58

2008 Death - Bo Diddley, dies in Florida, of heart failure, at 79

2008 Death - Mel Ferrer, dies in Santa Barbara, of heart failure, at 90

2008 Death - William Odom, dies in Vermont, of a heart attack, at 75

2008 Death - Robert Rauschenberg, dies in Florida, of heart failure, at 82

2008 Death - Elaine Dundy, dies at 86, of a heart attack

2008 Death - Aime Cesaire, dies in Martinique, of heart trouble, at 94

2008 Death - Edmund Hillary, dies of heart failure at age 88

2007 Death - Karlheinz Stockhausen, dies in Germany, of heart failure, at 79

2007 Death - Jaime Fuster, Representative-D-Puerto Rico 1985 - 1992, died from a heart attack

2007 Death - Al Oerter, dies in Florida, of heart failure, at 71

2007 Death - Leona Helmsley, dies of congestive heart failure at 87, in Greenwich, Connecticut

2007 Death - Albert Ellis, American psychologist, dies of heart failure at 93

2007 Death - Kurt Waldheim, dies in Vienna, Austria, of heart failure, at 88

2007 Death - Wally Schirra, dies in La Jolla, California, of a heart attack, at 84

2007 Death - Boris Yeltsin, died in Moscow, Russia, at 76, of congestive heart failure

2007 Death - Kitty Carlisle, dies in New York City, of congestive heart failure, at 96

2007 Death - Ray Evans, dies in Los Angeles, California, of heart failure, at 92

2005 Death - Wolfgang Bauer, writer, playwright, works translated into 24 languages, include, 'Magic Afternoon', 'Change', dies of heart failure in Graz, Styria

2005 Death - Peter W. Rodino, Representative-D-New Jersey 1949 - 1989, chaired Watergate council, died at 95 of heart failure

2005 Death - Howell Heflin, Senator-D-Alabama 1979 - 1997, died of a heart attack

2005 Death - Tom Bevill, Representative-D-Alabama 1967 - 1997, died from heart problems at age 84

2003 Death - Paul M. Simon, Senator-D-Illinois 1985 - 1997, dies following heart surgery

2003 Death - Strom Thurmond, Senator-R-South Carolina 1956 - 2003, Governor South Carolina 1947 - 1951, dies at 100 from heart faliure

2003 Death - Russell B. Long, Senator-D-Louisiana, 1948 - 1987, died from heart failure

2001 Death - Harrison A. Williams, Senator-D-New Jersey 1959 - 1982, died of heart disease

2001 Death - Dr. Christiaan Barnard, surgeon, ", performed the first heart transplant, South Africa 1967, ", dies at 78

2000 Death - Dr. Rene Favaloro, doctor, invented heart by-pass surgery, dies at 77

1999 Death - Guy Mitchell, singer/actor, My Heart Cries for You, dies at 74

1998 Death - Bernard J. Dwyer, Representative-D-New Jersey 1981 - 1993, died of a heart attack

1998 Death - Dick Higgins, composer, coined term 'intermedia', founder, Something Else Press, dies of a heart attack in Quebec, Canada

1998 Death - Bella Abzug, Representative-D-New York, 1971 - 1977, dies at 77 from complications following open heart surgery

1998 Death - Walter Diemer, inventor (bubble gum 1928), dies of heart failure at 93

1997 Death - Charles Hallahan, actor (Hunter), dies of heart attack at 54

1997 Death - Roy McMillan, baseball player (Reds), dies of heart failure at 68

1997 Death - Paul Edwin Zimmer, sci-fi writer, dies of heart attack at 54

1997 Death - Brian Connolly, lead singer (Sweet), dies of heart failure at 52

1997 Death - Jeep Swenson, actor (Batman and Robin), dies of heart failure at 40

1997 Death - Svyatoslav Richter, Russian pianist, dies of heart attack at 82

1997 Death - Charles Drake, geologist, dies of heart attack

1997 Death - Jacques-Yves Cousteau, oceanographer, made many documentaries about the ocean, dies of heart attack at 87

1997 Death - Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77

1997 Death - Paulo Freire, Brazilian educator, influential theorist of critical pedagogy, educator, author, studied philosophy, phe, nomenology, psychology of language, embraced a non-orthodox form of liberation theology, wrote 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed', dies from heart failure

1997 Death - Fred Zinnemann, director, A Man for All Seasons, dies of heart attack at 89

1997 Death - Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy), dies of a heart attack at 79

1997 Death - Jim Kensil, NFL president for the New York Jets, dies of heart failure at 66

1997 Event - Heart attacks sends Frank Sinatra back to hospital

1996 Birthday - Cheyenne Pyle, California, youngest heart transplant patient, 90 minutes old

1996 Death - Mario Savio, activist, member of Berkeley Free Speech Movement, dies of heart attack at 53

1996 Event - Frank, brother of Yank manager Joe Torre, receives a heart transplant

1996 Death - Jason Bernard, actor (judge-Liar Liar), dies of heart attack at 58

1996 Death - Patrick McGeown, politician, Belfast City Council councilor, volunteer, Provisional Irish Republican Army, participant, Irish hunger strike, 1981, dies at 40 from a heart attack

1996 Death - Paul Erdos, mathematician, dies of heart attack at 83

1996 Death - Sid Sussman, beauty pageant organizer, dies of heart attack

1996 Death - Ben Johnson, cowboy actor (Tex, Dillinger), dies of heart attack at 77

1996 Death - John McSheery, dies of heart attack while umpiring a game, at 51

1996 Death - Krzysztof Kieslowski, film director, dies of heart attack at 54

1996 Death - MacLean Stevenson, actor (M*A*S*H), dies of heart attack at 66

1995 Death - Vivian Blaine, actress (Guys and Dolls), dies of heart failure at 74

1995 Event - James Brady, former white house press sect, suffers a heart attack

1995 Death - Sergei Grinkov, Russian ice skater, Olympic and World figure skating champion, dies of heart attack at 28

1995 Death - Melvin "Slappy" White, comedian, dies of heart attack at 74

1995 Death - Maxene Andrews, vocalist (Andrews Sister), dies of heart attack at 79

1995 Death - George Romney, politician, dead Heart attack, dies at 88

1995 Death - Warren Earl Burger, Supreme Court Justice, dies of heart failure at 78

1995 Death - Jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure

1995 Event - Serb missiles exploded in the heart of Zagreb, killing six

1995 Death - Ian Ballantine, publisher, dies of heart attack at 79

1994 Event - Billy Ray Cyrus, Achy Breaky Heart, weds Leticia Finley

1994 Death - Elizabeth Lefanu Maconchy, English composer (My Dark Heart), dies at 87

1994 Death - Burt Lancaster, actor (Elmer Gantry), dies of heart attack at 80

1994 Death - Dub Taylor, actor (Poor Pretty Eddie), dies of a heart attack at 87

1994 Death - Harriet Nelson, actress (Ozzie and Harriet), dies of heart failure at 80

1994 Death - Gerald Bledsoe, DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51

1994 Death - Franco Moschino, fashion designer, created colorful, provocative designs poking fun at the fashion establishment, dies of a heart attack at age 44

1994 Death - James Aubrey, actor (Riders of the Storm), dies of heart attack at 75

1994 Death - Zoltan Fabri, Hungarian director, dies of heart attack at 76

1994 Death - William A Henry III, critic (Time Mag), dies of heart attack at 44

1994 Death - Julius Boros, pro golfer (U.S. Open 1952), dies of heart attack at 74

1994 Event - Omar Sharif suffers a mild heart attack

1994 Death - Royal Dano, actor (Ghoulies 2), dies of a heart attack at 71

1994 Death - David Langton, dies of a heart at 81

1994 Death - Richard Davies, actor (Pvt Buckaroo), dies of heart attack at 79

1994 Death - John Candy, actor (SCTV, Uncle Buck), dies from a heart attack at 43

1994 Death - William Conrad, actor (Cannon), dies of a heart attack at 73

1994 Death - Vittorio Mezzogiorno, actor (Cafe Express), dies of heart failure 52

1993 Death - Rita Macedo, actress (Divinas Palabras), dies of heart attack at 65

1993 Death - Kenneth Burke, philosopher, literary theorist, Agnostic, awarded Guggenheim Fellowship 1935, music critic for 'The Nation', editor, 'The Dial' literary magazine, attended Columbia University, dies of heart failure at his home in Andover, New Jersey

1993 Death - Anna Stein, actress (Wedding Night), dies of heart attack at 88

1993 Death - Karl G Henize, astronaut (STS-51-F), dies of heart failure at 66

1993 Death - William Cort, actor/producer (Ghost, Dear Heart), dies of cancer at 53

1993 Death - Willie Mosconi, world billiards champ, dies of heart attack at 80

1993 Death - Lorin "Whitey" Harrison, surfer, dies at 80 of a heart attack

1993 Death - Edwina Lewis, actress (Boy Who Cried Bitch), dies of heart attack 42

1993 Event - Walter Koenig, Checkov of Star Trek, suffers a heart attack

1993 Death - Baudouin, king of Belgium (1951-93), dies at 62 from heart problems

1993 Event - Walter Koenig, Checkov-Star Trek, suffers a mild heart attack

1993 Death - Reggie Lewis, NBA star (Boston Celtics), dies of heart failure at 27

1993 Death - Gusti Huber, Mother of Bibi Besch, dies of heart failure at 78

1993 Death - Don Drysdale, pitcher (Dodgers), dies of a heart attack at 56

1993 Death - Roy Campanella, 3xMVP catcher (Dodgers), dies of a heart attack at 71

1993 Death - Hannah Troy, fashion designer (petite), dies of heart attack at 93

1993 Death - Joaquin Garcia, Mexican comic actor, dies of heart attack at 71

1993 Death - Rosita Moreno, actress (Walls of Gold), dies of heart attack at 85

1993 Death - Pinky Lee, kiddie host (Pinky Lee Show), dies of heart attack at 85

1993 Death - Luis Falco, U.S. choreographer (Fame, Angel Heart), dies at 50

1993 Death - Taylor Reed, actor (Easy Money), dies of heart attack at 60

1993 Death - Helen Hayes, actress (Airport), dies of congestive heart failure at 92

1993 Death - Earl Wrightson, singer and actor (Pinafore), dies of heart failure at 77

1993 Death - Buddy Pepper, composer, dies of heart failure at 70

1993 Death - Aben Kandel, screenwriter (Dinner at 8), dies of heart failure at 96

1993 Death - Andre "the Giant" Roussimoff, WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49

1993 Death - Mercer McCleod, entertainer, dies of heart failure at 86

1993 Death - Mike Templeton, 2nd person to receive a heart pump, dies at 34

1993 Death - Peter Brocco, blacklisted in the 1950's, dies of heart attack at 89

1992 Death - Percy Herbert, actor (Captain Apache), dies of heart attack at 72

1992 Death - John Foreman, producer (Prizzi's Honor), dies at 67 of heart attack

1992 Death - John Hancock, actor (LA Law, Love and War), dies of heart attack at 51

1992 Death - John Hancock, actor (Ike-Love and War), dies of heart attack at 51

1992 Death - John Hancock, actor (Catch the Heat), dies of a heart attack at 51

1992 Death - Ed Peck, actor (Zoot Suit, Bullitt), dies of heart attack at 75

1992 Death - Virginia Sale-Wren, entertainer, dies of heart failure at 92

1992 Death - Mark Heard, Christian musician, dies at 41 of a heart attack

1992 Death - John Anderson, actor (MacGyver), dies of heart attack at 69

1992 Death - Jim Whaley, TV host (Cinema Showcase), dies of heart attack at 44

1992 Death - Michel Berges, French composer, dies of a heart attack at 44

1992 Death - Ralph Strait, dies of heart attack at 56

1992 Death - Alfred Drake, Broadway actor (Oklahoma), dies of heart failure at 78

1992 Death - Lillian Oppenheimer, orgamist, dies of a heart attack at 93

1992 Death - Jim Alaimo, vocalist, dies after heart surgery at 53

1992 Death - Thomas Whitfield, gospel vocalist, dies of heart attack at 38

1992 Death - Hachidal Nakamura, composer (Sukiyaki), dies at 61 of heart failure

1992 Death - Clarence Miller, blues/jazz vocalist, dies at 69 of a heart attack

1992 Event - Former NFL New York Giant Coach Bill Parcells undergoes open heart surgery

1992 Death - Peter John "Ollie" Halsall, guitarist, dies of a heart attack at 43

1992 Death - Marshall Thompson, actor (Bog), dies of congestive heart failure at 65

1992 Death - Skip Stephenson, comedian (Real People), dies of heart attack at 52

1992 Death - Sylvia Sims, singer (Flower Drum Song), dies of a heart attack at 74

1992 Death - Brian Moore, writer (Catholics), dies of heart failure at 59

1992 Death - Elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98

1992 Death - Peter Bruni, dies of heart failure at 60

1992 Death - Benny Hill, comedian (Benny Hill Show), dies of a heart attack at 67

1992 Death - Hank Penny, country music singer, dies at 73 of heart failure

1992 Death - Barbara Morrison, actress (Proj Moonbase), dies of heart failure at 84

1992 Death - Arthur Babbitt, animator (Mr Magoo, Goofy), die at 84 of heart failure

1992 Death - Ted Liss, actor (Child's Play), dies of heart attack at 72

1992 Death - La Lupe, Cuban singer, dies of a heart attack in the Bronx at 53

1992 Death - Meade Roberts, screenwriter, dies of congestive heart failure at 61

1992 Death - Menachim Begin, Israeli PM, dies at 78 of a heart attack

1991 Death - Jacques Aubuchon, actor (Hoax, Thunder Road), dies of heart failure

1991 Death - Thomas Newman, actor/composer (Cape Fear), dies of heart attack at 60

1991 Death - Walter Chiari, actor (Girl Under Sheet), dies of heart attack at 67

1991 Death - Dehl Berti, actor (Bullies), dies of heart attack at 70

1991 Death - Eric Carr, born Paul Charles Caravello, drummer, member of rock band Kiss, dies of heart cancer at age 41 in New York

1991 Death - Ken Uehara, actor (Honolulu-Tokyo), dies of heart failure at 82

1991 Death - Daniel Mann, U.S. director (Rose tattoo), dies of heart failure at 79

1991 Death - Christopher Hayes, dies of heart attack

1991 Death - Yves Montand, actor (Idol, Grand Prix), dies of a heart attack at 70

1991 Death - Donald Churchill, playwright, dies of heart attack at 60

1991 Death - Redd Foxx, comedian (Sanford and Sons), dies of heart attack at 68

1991 Death - Thalmus Rasulala, actor (Blacula), dies of heart attack at 51

1991 Death - Chuck Vincent, Adult film director, dies of heart attack at 51

1991 Death - Dixie Dunbar, Charlotte King, dies of heart attack at 72

1991 Death - Douglas Kiker, newscaster (NBC-TV), dies of a heart attack at 61

1991 Event - NFL sportscaster Paul Maquire suffers a heart attack at 53

1991 Death - Frank Rizzo, Mayor-D-Philadelphia, 1972 - 1980, dies of a heart attack at 70

1991 Death - Edwina Booth, actress (Trader Horn), dies of heart failure at 86

1991 Death - Gary Gears, Chicago disk jockey, dies at 46 of a heart attack

1991 Death - Bernard Sauer, Yiddish actor, dies of heart attack at 67

1991 Death - Gladys LaVerne, dies of heart problems at 87

1991 Death - Danny Thomas, comedian (Jazz Singer), dies of a heart attack at 79

1991 Death - Stanley Brock, actor (Tin Men), dies of heart attack at 59

1991 Death - George Gobel, comedian, dies of a heart attack at 71

1991 Death - Nita Krebs, actor (Munchkin-Wizard of Oz), dies of heart attack at 85

1991 Death - Leo N Wright, U.S. saxophonist (I Left My Heart in SF), dies at 57

1991 Death - Renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78

1990 Death - Pony Sherrell Metcalf, New York, singer, dies of heart attack

1990 Death - Edward Binns, U.S. actor (12 Angry One), dies of heart attack at 74

1990 Death - David White, actor (Bewitched), dies of heart attack at 74

1990 Death - Grampy Davis, dies of heart attack at 87

1990 Death - Herbert Berghof, actor (Belarus File), dies of heart failure at 81

1990 Death - Xavier Cugart, bandlander, dies of heart failure at 90

1990 Death - William Paley, CEO (CBS), dies of a heart attack at 89

1990 Death - Leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72

1990 Death - Richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83

1990 Death - Steve Condos, tap dancer, dies of heart attack at 71

1990 Death - Ben Frank, actor (Don't Answer the Phone), dies of heart attack at 56

1990 Death - Beppo Brem, actor (Frontgockel), dies of heart failure at 84

1990 Death - Irene Dunne, actress (5 oscars), dies of heart failure at 91

1990 Death - Nat (Sweetwater) Clifton, New York Knick, dies at 65 of a heart attack

1990 Death - Pearl Bailey, actress (Landlord)/singer, dies of heart attack at 72

1990 Death - Roderick Cook, actor (Rockabye), dies of apparent heart attack at 58

1990 Death - Eva Sully Block, actress (Kid Millions), dies of heart failure at 88

1990 Death - Karl Weber, dies of heart failure at 74

1990 Death - Sacha Piteoff, dies of heart failure at 70

1990 Death - Howard Duff, actor (Kramer vs Kramer), dies at 76 of a heart attack

1990 Death - Howard Duff, actor (Heist, Knots Landing), dies of heart attack at 72

1990 Death - Barbara Baxley, actress (Norma Rae), dies at 63 of a heart attack

1990 Death - Vic Tayback, actor (Mel-Alice), dies of a heart attack at 60

1990 Death - Rocky Graziano, boxer, dies at 71, of heart failure

1990 Death - Ronald E Evans, astronaut (Apollo 17), dies of a heart attack at 57

1990 Death - Malcolm Forbes, CEO (Forbes Publishing), dies of a heart attack at 70

1990 Death - Jack Fletcher, actor (Any Wednesday), dies of heart attack at 68

1989 Death - A Bartlett Giamatti, baseball commissioner, dies of heart attack at 51

1989 Death - John Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38

1989 Death - Charles A Hufnagel, doc (artificial heart valve pioneer), dies at 72

1989 Death - Lucille Ball, comedienne (I Love Lucy), dies of heart attack at 78

1989 Death - Ken McMillan, actress 'Malone', 'Concrete Beat', dies of heart attack at 56

1988 Death - Roy Orbison, rocker (Pretty Woman), dies of a heart attack at 52

1988 Death - Roy Orbison, singer (Pretty Woman), dies of massive heart attack at 52

1988 Death - Christine Onassis, heiress, dies of heart failure at 37

1988 Death - Sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84

1988 Death - John Mitchell, former Atny Gen, dies of heart attack in Washington

1988 Death - Charles Addams, cartoonist (Addams Family), dies of heart attack at 76

1988 Event - "Everything Your Heart Desires" by Daryl Hall and John Oates peaks at #3

1988 Death - Robert A Heinlein, sci-fi writer (Friday), dies of heart failure at 80

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

1988 Death - Andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30

1988 Death - Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46

1988 Death - "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40

1988 Death - William Cagney, actor (Torrid Zone), dies of a heart attack at 82

1987 Death - Donn Fulton Eisele, Col USAF/astronaut, dies of a heart attack at 57

1987 Death - Benson Fong, actress (Charlie Chan, Purple Heart), dies at 70

1987 Event - Heart's "Alone," single goes #1 for 3 weeks

1987 Death - Karl Linnas, accused Nazi, dies of heart failure in Russia

1987 Death - Norman Harris, guitarist (O'Jays), dies at 39 of heart failure

1987 Death - Edward Zorinsky, Senator-D-Nebraska, 1976 - 1987, died of a heart attack

1987 Event - Radio personality Larry King suffers a heart attack

1987 Death - Andy Warhol, pop artist, dies of a heart attack at 58

1987 Event - Madonna's "Open Your Heart," single goes #1

1986 Event - Mrs Davina Thompson makse medical history by having the 1st heart, lung and liver transplant (Papworth Hospital in Cambridge, England)

1986 Death - William J Schroeder, (longest-survivor with permanent artificial) heart, dies at 54, after 620 days with Jarvik VII man-made pump)

1986 Death - Murray P Haydon, artificial heart recipient, dies in Louisville at 59

1986 Death - O'Kelly Isley, U.S., singer (Isley Brothers), dies of heart attack at 48

1986 Event - Heart's "These Dreams," single goes #1

1986 Event - Mary Lund of Minn, is 1st female recipient of an artificial heart

1985 Event - Heart's "Heart," album goes #1

1985 Event - Mary Lund is 1st woman to receive a Jarvik VII artificial heart

1985 Death - Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81

1985 Death - Joel Crothers, actor (Edge of Night), dies of a heart attack at 44

1985 Death - Orson Welles, actor/dir (Citizen Kane), dies of heart attack at 70

1985 Death - Mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72

1985 Death - Kenny Backer, comedian (Time Bandits), dies of a heart attack at 72

1985 Death - Louise Brooks, actress (Pandora's Box), dies of a heart attack at 78

1985 Death - Jorja Curtright, actor (Whistle Stop), dies of a heart attack

1985 Event - Jack C Burcham is 5th to receive "Jarvik 7" permanent artificial heart

1985 Death - Harold Peary, actor (Herb-Blondie, Willy), dies of heart attack at 76

1985 Death - Edward Andrews, actor (Broadside), dies at 70 of a heart attack

1985 Death - Thomas Creighton, U.S. heart patient (3 implants in 46 hours), dies at 33

1985 Event - William Schroeder is 1st artificial heart patient to leave hospital He spent 15 minutes outside Humana Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky

1985 Event - 3rd person to receive an artificial heart (Murray Haydon)

1985 Death - Henry Hathaway, actor and director (Nob Hill), dies of heart attack at 86

1985 Death - Tom Greenway, actor (Miami Story), dies of a heart attack at 75

1984 Death - Leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84

1984 Event - Artificial heart recipient William Schroeder suffers 1st stroke

1984 Event - William Schroeder, is 2nd to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart

1984 Death - Baby Fae, who received a baboon's heart, dies at 3 weeks

1984 Death - George Matthews, actor (Chick-Glynis), dies at 73 of heart disease

1984 Death - Norman Krasna, author (Dear Ruth), dies of a heart attack at 74

1984 Event - "Baby Fae" gets baboon heart transplant, lives 21 days

1984 Death - Pascale Ogier, actress (Ghost Dance), dies of heart attack at 24

1984 Death - Oskar Werner, actor (Farenehit 451), dies of a heart attack at 61

1984 Event - Baboon heart transplanted into a 15-day-old baby girl

1984 Death - Leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57

1984 Death - Holly Roffey, youngest heart transplant, dies at 4 weeks

1984 Death - Edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack

1984 Death - Mary Miles Minter, actress (Drums of Fate), die at 82 of heart failure

1984 Event - Holly Roffey (11 days) gets heart transplant

1984 Death - Woodrow Parfey, actor (Time Express), dies at 61 of a heart attack

1984 Death - James Mason, British actor (Lolita), dies of a heart attack at 75

1984 Birthday - Holly Roffey, Englnd, youngest heart transplant

1984 Death - Ned Glass, actor (Charade, Street Music), dies of heart failure at 78

1984 Death - John Marley, actor (Cat Ballou), dies at 77 following heart surgery

1984 Death - Peter Bull, British actor (Dr. Doolittle), dies of a heart attack at 72

1984 Death - Doris May, actress (Peck's Bad Boy), dies at 81 of heart failure

1984 Death - May McAvoy, actress (Ben Hur), dies at 82 after a heart attack

1984 Death - Richard Benedict, actor (Okinawa), dies at 64 of a heart attack

1984 Death - Samuel C Engel, poet, dies of heart failure at 79

1984 Death - Roland Culver, actor (Thunderball), dies of heart problems at 83

1984 Event - 6 year old Texan Stormie Jones gets 1st heart and liver transplant

1983 Death - Christopher George, actor (Chisum, Heist), dies of heart attack at 54

1983 Death - Tamara Shayne (Jolson Story), actress, dies at 80 of a heart attack

1983 Death - Pat O'Brien, actor (Some like it hot), dies of heart attack at 83

1983 Event - Tennis ace Arthur Ashe undergoes double bypass heart surgery

1983 Death - Gloria Swanson, actress (Airport 1975), dies of a heart ailment at 84

1983 Death - Martha Sleeper, actress (Spitfire), dies of a heart attack at 72

1983 Death - Barney Clark, 1st artifical heart recipient, dies after 112 days at 62

1983 Death - Billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure

1983 Death - George Cukor, director, dies of stroke and heart attack at 83

1983 Death - John McHugh, actor (Unspeakable), dies of a heart attack at 69

1982 Death - Jack Webb, actor (Joe Friday-Dragnet), dies of a heart attack at 62

1982 Event - 1st permanent artificial heart successfully implanted (University of Utah) in retired dentist Barney Clark; lived 112 days with Jarvic-7 heart

1982 Event - Dentist Barney B Clark gets 1st artificial heart

1982 Death - Robert Coote, actor (MacBeth), dies in New York City of a heart attack at 73

1982 Death - Leonid Ilich Brezhnev, Soviet 1st sect, dies of a heart attack at 77

1982 Death - King Vidor, director (War and Peace), dies at 88 of a heart ailment

1982 Death - Jimmy Wakely, country western singer, dies of heart failure at 68

1982 Birthday - Leann Rimes, country singer, Blue, Holiday in Your Heart

1982 Death - Henry Fonda, actor (On Golden Pond), dies of heart disease at 77

1982 Death - Curt Jurgens, actor (Disorder), dies of an acute heart attack at 66

1982 Event - Dr. Michael E. Bakey performs 1st successful heart implant

1982 Death - Rudy Bond, actor (Streetcar Named Desire), dies of heart attack at 68

1982 Death - Alan Badel, actor (Shogun), dies of a heart attack at 58

1982 Death - Sue Carol, actress (She's My Weakness), dies at 73 of a heart attack

1982 Death - Gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack

1981 Event - Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart," premieres in New York City

1981 Birthday - Vincent Kartheiser, actor, Hairy Bird, Alaska, Untamed Heart

1981 Death - [Walter] Furry Lewis, father of blues, dies at 88 of a heart attack

1981 Death - Lee Hays, rocker, dies of a heart attack

1981 Death - Roy Brown, rocker, dies at 55 of a heart attack

1981 Death - Jack Warner, Waters, actor (Captive Heart), dies at 84

1981 Event - Pulitzer prize awarded to Beth Henley for "Crimes of the Heart"

1981 Death - Bob "Bear" Hite, rocker (Canned Heat), dies of a heart attack at 36

1981 Death - Bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55

1980 Death - Jersey calf, lived 222 days with an artificial heart

1980 Death - Alexei N Kosygin, Soviet Prime Minister 1964 - 1980, suffers heart attack at 76

1980 Death - Sam Levene, actor (Purple Heart, Designing Women), dies at 75

1980 Death - Strother Martin, actor (Slapshot), dies of heart attack at 61

1980 Event - Tiger reliever John Hiller, 37, (who had a 1971 heart attack), retires

1979 Death - John Glassock, bass (Jethro Tull), dies at 27 following heart surgery

1979 Death - Dorsey Burnette, rocker, dies at 46 of a heart attack

1979 Death - Julius Sommer, dies of heart failure, buried in Dayton Ohio

1979 Death - Charles Mingus, jazz bassist, dies of heart attack

1978 Death - Edward D Wood, Jr., director (Plan 9), dies of heart failure at 54

1978 Death - Robert Shaw, actor (Dan-Buccaneers), dies of heart attack at 51

1977 Death - Bing Crosby, singer and actor (Going My Way), dies of a heart attack at 74

1977 Death - Elvis Presley, rocker, dies of heart ailment and drugs at Graceland at 42

1976 Death - Paul Kossoff, rock guitarist (Free), dies of heart failure at 25

1976 Death - Florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies of a heart attack at 32

1975 Event - Free guitarist Paul Kossoff revived from dead after heart attack

1975 Death - Thomas Heart Benson, U.S. artist, dies at 85

1974 Death - Louis B Russell, Jr., longest living heart transplant, dies at 49

1974 Event - Christian Barnard transplants 1st human heart without removal of old

1973 Death - Bobby Darin, singer (Mack the Knife), dies of heart failure at 37

1973 Death - Michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67

1973 Death - Alan Watts, writer, speaker, and philosopher, 'The Spirit of Zen' and 'The Art of Contemplation', died of heart failure at the age of 58

1973 Birthday - Khiry Abdul Samad, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker, Boys-Dial My Heart, Lucky Charm

1973 Death - Loren Tindall, dies of heart attack at 51

1973 Birthday - Kristian Lundin, born in Sweden, composer, songwriter, record producer, co-produced 'Quit Playing Games With My Heart' for the Backstreet Boys

1973 Death - Art Smith, actor (Quicksand), dies of heart attack at 73

1972 Death - Gil Hodges, manager (New York Mets), dies of heart attack at 57

1971 Death - Renee Evans, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 63

1971 Death - Walter Sande, actor (Red Planet Mars), dies of heart attack at 65

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

1971 Death - Joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67

1971 Death - Nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77

1971 Death - Paul Lukas, actor (Kim, Berlin Express), dies of heart failure at 76

1971 Death - Thomas C Heart, U.S. admiral/commander (Asiatic fleet), dies

1971 Death - Jim Morrison, rock singer (Doors), dies of heart failure at 27

1971 Death - Virginia Eames, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 82

1971 Birthday - Paul Bettany, born in Shepherd's Bush, England, actor, films include, 'A Beautiful Mind', 'The Heart of Me'

1971 Death - Dennis King, actor (Devil's Brother), dies of heart ailment at 73

1971 Death - John Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50

1971 Event - Tigers ace reliever John Hiller, 27, sufferes a heart attack, but later makes a remarkable comeback to record 38 saves

1970 Death - Gamal' Abd al-Nassar, Egypt President (1953-70), dies of heart attack at 52

1969 Death - Eric Portman, actor (Naked Edge), dies from heart ailment at 66

1969 Event - Jackie DeShannon gets Gold Record for "Put Little Love in Your Heart"

1969 Death - Rex Ingram, actor and director (Elmer Gantry), dies of heart attack at 73

1969 Death - Philip Blaiberg, after 19 months with artificial heart, dies

1969 Death - Kathryn Minner, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 77

1969 Event - Denton Cooley implanted 1st temporary artificial heart

1969 Death - Kenneth Green, actor (Penrod), dies of heart attack at 61

1969 Death - Jack Ingram, actor (Law of the West), dies of heart attack at 66

1969 Death - Wolfe Barzell, actor (Blue Angel), dies of heart attack at 72

1969 Event - Actress Thelma Ritter suffers a heart attack and she dies Feb 5th

1968 Event - New York Met manager Gil Hodges suffers a heart attack

1968 Death - Wes Montgomery, jazz guitarist, dies of a heart attack at 48

1968 Death - Doris Lloyd, actress (Oliver Twist), dies of heart strain at 71

1968 Death - Donald Wolfit, actor (Lawrence of Arabia), dies of heart ailment at 65

1968 Event - Christian Barnard performs 2nd heart transplant

1967 Death - Louis Washkansky, 18 days after 1st heart transplant, dies at 55

1967 Death - Stuart Erwin, actor (Trouble With Father), dies of heart attack at 64

1967 Event - 1st human heart transplant performed (Dr. Christian Barnard, South Africa)

1967 Birthday - Lisa Bonet, SF, actress, Cosby Show, Different World, Angel Heart

1967 Death - Harry Seymour, composer/actor (Tenderfoot), dies of heart attack at 76

1967 Death - Jordan Whitfield, actor (Swamp Fox), dies of heart attack at 50

1967 Death - Carson McCullers, U.S. author (Heart is a Lonely Hunter), dies at 50

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

1967 Death - Anton Walbrook, actor (Laura, I Accuse), dies of heart attack at 66

1967 Death - Basil Rathbone, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies of heart attack at 75

1967 Death - Gertrude "Mickey" MacFadden, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 67

1967 Death - Antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69

1967 Death - Mischa Auer, actor (My Man Godfrey), dies at 61 of a heart attack

1967 Death - Martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46

1967 Death - Harry Antrim, actor (Ma and Pa Kettle), dies of heart attack at 83

1966 Death - Richard Whorf, actor (Chain Lightning), dies of heart attack at 60

1966 Event - 400 die of respiratory failure and heart attack in killer New York City smog

1966 Death - Bill Nestell, U.S. actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73

1966 Death - Clifton Webb, actor (Laura, Razor's Edge), dies of heart attack at 72

1966 Death - Sydney Chatton, dies of heart attack at 48

1966 Birthday - Ronna Reeves, born in Big Spring, Texas, female country music singer, albums titled, 'Only the Heart', 'The More I Learn', 'What Comes Naturally'

1966 Death - Jack Mather, actor (Cisco Kid), dies of heart attack at 58

1966 Death - Jan Kiepura, actor (Give Us this Night), dies of heart attack at 64

1966 Death - Carmelita Geraghty, dies of heart attack at 65

1966 Death - Wallace Ford, actor (Deputy), dies of heart attack at 68

1965 Death - Irene Browne, actress (Peg O' My Heart), dies of cancer at 69

1965 Death - Dick Wessel, dies of heart attack on 52nd birthday

1965 Death - Leonard Mudie, dies of heart ailment at 82

1965 Death - Mae Murray, actress (Bachelor Apartment), dies of heart ailment at 75

1965 Death - Esther Howard, actress (Detour), dies of heart attack at 72

1965 Death - Stan Laurel, comedian (Laurel and Hardy), dies of heart attack at 74

1965 Death - John Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52

1963 Death - Sabu Sabu, actor (Jungle Book, Drums), dies of heart attack at 39

1963 Death - Margarita Sierra, actress (Surfside 6), dies after heart surgery at 26

1963 Death - John Sutton, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of heart attack at 54

1963 Death - Frank Mayo, actor (Santa Fe Trail), dies of heart attack at 74

1963 Death - Anita King, actress (Tender Loving Care), dies of heart attack at 74

1963 Event - American Heart Association is 1st agency to campaign against cigarettes

1963 Death - Elmore James, blues guitarist, dies at 45 of a heart attack

1963 Death - Monte Blue, silent film actor (Apache), dies of heart attack at 73

1963 Death - Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66

1962 Event - Mickey Wright wins LPGA Heart of America Golf Tournament

1962 Death - Victor Moore, comedian, dies of heart attack at 86

1962 Death - Rex Bell, actor/lieutenant governor of Nevada, dies of heart attack at 56

1962 Birthday - Taylor Dayne, New York, vocalist, Tell it to My Heart

1961 Death - Moss Heart, U.S. dramatist (You can't take it with you), dies at 57

1961 Death - Douglas Walton, actor (Bad Lands), dies of heart attack at 51

1961 Death - Juanita Hansen, actress (Fast Company), dies of heart ailment at 67

1961 Birthday - Billy Ray Cyrus, Flatwoods, Kentucky, country singer, Achy Breaky Heart

1961 Birthday - David Huff, born in America, David Lyndon Huff, drummer, songwriter, producer, session musician, founder, Giant, 1980's hard rock band, member of White Heart, a Christian rock band

1961 Death - Joan Davis, actress (I Married Joan), dies of heart attack at 53

1961 Death - Anita Stewart, dies of heart attack at 66

1961 Death - Lee Moran, actor (Circus Clown), dies of heart ailment at 72

1961 Birthday - Mark White, rock guitarist, ABC-All of My Heart

1961 Death - Nita Naldi, actress (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde), dies of heart attack at 63

1960 Death - Ward Bond, actor (Wagon Train), dies of heart attack at 57

1960 Event - "My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own," by Connie Francis hits #1

1960 Death - Kathlyn Williams, actress (Single Man), dies of heart attack at 72

1960 Death - Lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67

1960 Death - Mahlon Hamilton, actor (Peg O'My Heart, High School Girl), dies at 80

1959 Death - Gilda Gray, actress (Piccadilly), dies of heart attack at 60

1959 Death - Henri Vidal, French actor (Fabiola), dies of a heart attack at 40

1959 Death - Victor McLaglen, actor (Gunga Din), dies of heart attack at 72

1959 Death - Errol Flynn, U.S. actor (Captain Blood), dies of heart attack at 50

1959 Death - Mario Lanza, opera singer, dies at 38 of a heart attack

1959 Death - Wayne Morris, actor (Kid Galahad), dies of heart attack at 45

1959 Death - Gilbert Adrian, costume designer, dies of heart attack at 56

1958 Death - Tyrone Power, actor (Mark of Zorro), dies of a heart attack at 44

1958 Birthday - Antoine Trousers, rock drummer/singer, Dike-Bleeding Heart

1958 Birthday - Feargal Sharkey, rocker, Undertones-Never Never, Good Heart

1958 Birthday - Martin Fry, rock vocalist, ABC-All of My Heart

1958 Death - Harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack

1958 Birthday - Cecily Adams, Queens, New York, entertainment caster, American Heart

1958 Birthday - Suzy Amis, Oklahoma City, actress, Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is

1957 Event - Louise Suggs wins LPGA Heart of America Golf Invitational

1957 Birthday - Pim Kops, rock musician, Dike, Bloedend Heart

1956 Event - Mary Lena Faulk wins LPGA Heart of America Golf Open

1956 Death - Bela Lugosi, actor (Dracula), dies of heart attack at 73

1956 Death - Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, vocalist, dies of a heart attack

1956 Birthday - Charly McClain, born in Jackson, Tennessee, country singer, Radio Heart

1955 Death - Alice Joyce, actress (Song O' My Heart), dies at 65

1955 Event - President Eisenhower suffers a heart attack on vacation in Denver

1955 Event - Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Heart of America Golf Tournament

1953 Death - Lewis Stone, actor (Prisoner of Zenda), dies of heart attack at 73

1953 Birthday - Bonnie Tyler, singer, Total Eclipse of the Heart

1953 Birthday - Michael Bonagura, born in Newark, New Jersey, country singer, Baille and Boys-Oh Heart

1953 Death - Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29

1952 Event - Dr. Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery

1951 Event - Professor Youngblood demonstrates artificial heart in Paris

1951 Death - Maria Montez, actress (Arabian Nights), dies of heart seizure at 33

1951 Event - Jongbloed in Paris demonstrates artificial heart

1951 Birthday - Bonnie Tyler, Gaynor Hopkins, rocker, Total Eclipse of the Heart

1951 Birthday - Kathy Baillie, Morristown, New Jersey, country vocalist, Baille Boys-Oh Heart

1950 Event - Leroy Deans awarded 1st Order of Purple Heart in Korea

1949 Event - Ralph Flanagan and his orchestra records "You're Breaking My Heart"

1949 Birthday - Jan Keizer, Dutch singer, BZN-Rhythm of My Heart

1948 Birthday - Lindsay Ann Crouse, New York City, actress, Slapshot, Iceman, Places in Heart

1948 Birthday - Mark Andes, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, rock bassist, Spirit, Heart, Fireball

1948 Event - "Music in My Heart" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 124 performances

1947 Birthday - Jonathan Kaplan, Paris, France, director, Heart Like a Wheel

1947 Event - "Music in My Heart" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 124 performances

1947 Birthday - Sondra Locke, Shelbyville Tennessee, actress, Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

1947 Birthday - Kiki Dee, born in Yorkshire, England, singer, Don't Go Breaking My Heart

1946 Event - "Yours Is My Heart" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 36 performances

1946 Event - "Yours Is My Heart" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 36 performances

1946 Birthday - Robert Jarvik, surgeon/inventor, Jarvik 7 artificial heart

1946 Birthday - Bonnie Bedelia, Culkin, New York City, actress, Die Hard, Heart Like a Wheel

1945 Event - John Patrick's "Hasty Heart," premieres in New York City

1944 Death - Harry Langdon, U.S. comic/director (Heart Trouble), dies at 60

1944 Event - John Hopkins hospital performs 1st open heart surgery

1944 Birthday - Jon Anderson, English rock singer, Yes 'Owner of a Lonely Heart'

1943 Birthday - William De Vries, Brooklyn, surgeon-inventor, Symbion artifical heart

1943 Birthday - Sam Shepard, Illinois, actor and playwright, Frances, Crimes of the Heart

1943 Death - Alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56

1941 Birthday - Spalding Gray, Rhode Island, actor, Beaches, Clara's Heart, Heavy Petting

1940 Death - F Scott Fitzgerald, author (Zelda), dies of a heart attack at 44

1940 Birthday - Matthias Habich, actor, Straight to the Heart, A Corps Perdu

1940 Death - Conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Heart of Words), dies at 59

1939 Event - W Saroyan's "My Heart's in the Highlands," premieres in New York City

1939 Birthday - Jane [Hyatt] Yolen, U.S., sci-fi author, Spider Jane, Heart's Blood

1936 Birthday - Verne Allison, singer, Dells-Open Up My Heart

1936 Event - Noel Coward's "Astonished Heart," premieres in London

1933 Birthday - Leo N Wright, U.S. saxophonist, I left my heart in SF

1932 Birthday - Edna O'Brien, born in Ireland, writer, Fanatic of Heart, Casualties of Peace

1932 Birthday - Diane Ladd, Meridian Mississippi, actress, Wild Angels, Wild at Heart

1932 Death - Harold "Heart" Crane, U.S. poet (Bridge), commits suicide at 32

1932 Event - Purple Heart award reinstituted

1932 Death - Samuel Rutherford, lawyer, politician, businessman, jurist, Mayor of Forsyth, Georgia, served in Georgia House of Representatives, elected to 69th U.S. Congress, served for four terms, dies of a heart attack in Washington, D.C.

1929 Birthday - Barbara Nichols, Jamaica, New York, actress, Dear Heart, Disorderly Orderly

1927 Birthday - Al Martino, Philadelphia, singer, Here in My Heart, actor, Godfather

1927 Birthday - Norm Crosby, born in Boston, Massachusetts, comedian, Young at Heart Comedians

1926 Birthday - Biff McGuire, New Haven, Connecticut, actor, Serpico, Heart is Lonely Hunter

1926 Birthday - Richard DeVos, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, World War II veteran, businessman, author, billionaire, co-founder Amway - now Alticor, owner Orlando Magic, wrote 'Hope from My Heart: Ten Lessons For Life'

1924 Birthday - Johnny Otis, Veliotes, composer, Every Beat of My Heart

1924 Death - Joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66

1923 Birthday - Hank Williams, country singer, Cold, Cold Heart, Hey Good Lookin'

1923 Birthday - Jack Watling, London, actor, Nanny, Adventure for 2, Naked Heart

1922 Birthday - Christiaan Barnard, South Africa, surgeon, perform 1st heart transplant

1922 Birthday - Margaret Leighton, Birmingham England, actress, Astonished Heart

1921 Birthday - Hayden Carruth, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, novelist, Crow and Heart

1921 Birthday - Barney Clark, 1st to receive a permanent artificial heart

1920 Birthday - Denton Cooley, Houston, heart surgeon, 1st artifical heart transplant

1919 Event - U.S. President Wilson hit by a heart attack

1917 Birthday - Carson McCullers, U.S., novelist, Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

1917 Event - Guy Bolton and PG Wodehouse's "Have a Heart," premieres in New York City

1916 Birthday - Benson Fong, Sacramento California, actress, Charlie Chan, Purple Heart

1912 Event - J Hartley Manners' "Peg O' My Heart," premieres in New York City

1910 Birthday - Rachel Kempson, actress, Captive Heart

1909 Birthday - Gerald Savory, actor playwright/TV producer, Heart of the Matter

1908 Birthday - Michael E DeBakey, artificial heart pioneer

1908 Birthday - Albrecht Goes, born in Germany, pastor with the German army, writer, novelist, BBC Television in the United Kingdom adapted Unruhige Nacht in 1950, his novel, translated in English as 'Arrow to the Heart'

1904 Birthday - Renaat Verheijen, Flemish actor and director, Innocent Heart

1901 Birthday - Mark Donskoy, born in Odessa, Russia, director, Heart of a Mother

1899 Birthday - Elizabeth Bowen, born in Dublin, novelist, Death of the Heart, Encounters

1897 Birthday - Rhys Williams, Wales, actor, Nightmare, Okinawa, Cross My Heart

1896 Birthday - Irene Browne, born in England, actress, All at Sea, Peg O' My Heart

1895 Event - David Belasco's "Heart of Maryland," premieres in New York City

1895 Birthday - John Gilbert, Pringle, Logan, Utah, actor, Heart o' the Hills

1893 Event - Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performs 1st successful open heart surgery without anesthesia

1892 Death - Arthur Hodister, British ivory seller (Heart of Darkness), murdered

1890 Birthday - Alice Joyce, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actress, Song O' My Heart

1886 Birthday - Paul Dudley White, heart specialist

1869 Birthday - Ozaki Koyo, Japan, novelist/essayist/haiku poet, The Heart

1857 Birthday - Joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist, Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness

1856 Birthday - Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon, 1st open heart operation

1852 Death - Francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49

1836 Birthday - Thomas C Allbutt, English physiologist, Diseases of the Heart

1812 Birthday - Austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer

1802 Birthday - Francois MP Liberman, French relig leader, Congregation of Heart

1782 Event - George Washington creates Order of Purple Heart

1779 Death - John Heart, U.S. farmer signed Declaration of Independence, dies at about 68













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