2014 Event Former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk replaces Herman Van Rompuy as president of the European Council 2012 Event The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announces it will end talks with Iran; chief inspector Herman Nackaerts says there has been no progress 1995 Death Herman "Ace" Wallace, blues guitarist/singer, dies at 69 1994 Death Herman W. "Fritz" Liebert, U.S. librarian/Yale-curator, dies at 83 1994 Death Herman H Felderhof, radio-announcer/head (NRU/NOS Radio), dies at 83 1994 Death Derek Lek Leckenby, rock guitarist (Herman's Hermits), dies at 48 1994 Death Jacob "Jimmy" Herman Huizinga, journalist/writer, dies at 75 1993 Death Herman Meyer, Germanist (Deutsche Dichtung), dies at 82 1993 Death Herman Nieland, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 82 1993 Death Herman S Blount, Sun Ra, U.S. jazz pianist (Solar Arkestra), dies at 79 1993 Death Hank Werba, Herman Werblowski, U.S. journalist (Variety), dies at 79 1992 Death Herman Musaph, psychiatrist/sexologist/co-founder (NVSH), dies 1992 Death Billy Herman, 2nd baseman/manager (Dodgers, Cubs), dies at 83 1991 Death Herman Niels, Flemish radio director, dies 1990 Death Herman Gooding, Suriname police-inspector, dies 1990 Death Belcampo, Herman Schonfeld Wichers, Dutch lawyer/writer, dies at 87 1987 Death Woody Herman, bandleader/composer (Thundering Herds), dies at 74 1987 Death Woody Herman, U.S. jazz clarinetist/composer, dies at 74 1987 Death Herman Smith-Johannsen, Norwegian Athlete 1983 Death Herman Kahn, U.S. futurist/nuclear strategist, dies at 71 1982 Event "Herman Van Veen: All of Him" closes at Ambassador New York City after 6 perf 1982 Event "Herman Van Veen: All of Him" opens at Ambassador New York City for 6 performances 1982 Death Herman Tholen, Dutch cabaret performer (Juveniles), dies 1982 Death Herman W. Filarski, Dutch bridge journalist, dies at 69 1982 Death Rex Marshall, TV announcer (Circuit Rider, Herman Hickman Show), dies 1981 Death Herman Talmadge, Senator-D-Georgia 1957 - 1981, Governor of Georgia 1948 - 1955, Watergate Committee, died at age 88 1980 Death Herman Tarnower, doctor (Scarsdale Diet), killed by Jean Harris 1977 Death Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82 1975 Event Billy Herman, Earl Averill, and Bucky Harris elected to Hall of Fame 1971 Birthday Herman Smith, NFL/WLAF defensive end, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, London Monarchs 1970 Birthday Herman Arvie, NFL tackle for the Cleveland Browns 1969 Birthday Herman Moore, NFL wide receiver, Detroit Lions 1969 Event Jerry Herman's "Dear World," premieres in New York City 1967 Death Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian, dies at 58 1967 Event The Who, opening for Herman's Hermits begin a U.S. tour 1967 Death Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87 1963 Death Herman Bouber, Blom, actor and playwright (Bluejackets), dies at 77 1962 Death Herman J Friedericy, Dutch author (Last General), dies at 62 1962 Death Herman Hesse, German Author 1956 Death Herman Courtens, Belgian baron/painter, dies at 72 1954 Birthday Herman Finkers, Dutch cabaret performer 1954 Birthday Herman Ronald Frazier, Philadelphia, 400m/4x400m runner 1976 Olympics gold 1954 Event Herman Wouks "Caine Mutiny," premieres in New York City 1952 Birthday Paul Reubens, born in Peekskill, New York, born Paul Rubenfeld, actor, comedian, famous character, Pee-Wee Herman, creator of 'The Pee-wee Herman Show' 1952 Event Pulitzer prize awarded to Herman Wouk (Caine Mutiny) 1951 Event Herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny," published 1947 Birthday Karl Greene, Manchester, rock bassist, Herman's Hermits 1947 Birthday Alexis Herman, American Public Servant 1946 Death Herman de Man, Salomon H Hamburger, author/Radio Orange, dies 1946 Birthday Herman Brood, Dutch painter/singer/pianist, Sleepin' Bird 1946 Birthday Keith Hopwood, rock guitarist, Herman's Hermits 1946 Death Herman Harrell Horne, philosopher (idealism) 1946 Birthday Derek Lek Leckenby, rock guitarist, Herman's Hermits-Kinda Hush 1946 Birthday Armand, Herman van Loenhout, singer, Blommenkinders 1946 Event 10th Golf Masters Championship: Herman Keiser wins, shooting a 282 1945 Death Herman T Colenbrander, historian, dies at 73 1945 Death Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch MP (SDAP), dies at 41 1945 Birthday Herman[us J] van Veen, Netherlands, cabaretier, singer, composer and writer 1944 Birthday Herman de Coninck, Flemish writer/poet, Impossible Work 1942 Death Herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch foreign minister (1918-27), dies at 67 1939 Birthday Herman van Keeken, Dutch singer, Daddy don't run so fast 1939 Death Herman Finck, composer, dies at 66 1936 Birthday Robert Herman Nichols, born in Louisville, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1986 Showdown 1935 Event Judge Landis fines ump George Moriarty, Cubs manager Charlie Grimm and Chicago players W English, B Jurges and B Herman for actions in World Series 1934 Death Herman Hollis, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson 1933 Birthday Jerry Herman, Broadway composer, Hello Dolly 1931 Birthday Herman de Vries, Dutch sculptor 1931 Event Bradman bowled by Herman Griffith for a duck as W I win the Test 1929 Birthday Herman T M Lauxtermann, Dutch 2nd chamber member, VVD 1929 Death Herman Hollerith, German/U.S. statistician (punch card), dies at 69 1929 Birthday Rudy [Herman R] Kousbroek, literary, Leopold the Buch 1929 Birthday Vasile Herman, composer 1929 Birthday Herman van San, composer 1927 Death Herman Gorter, socialist/poet (Mai, Pan), dies at 62 1927 Birthday John Pierre Herman Joubert, composer, Chamber Music for brass quintet 1927 Birthday [Herman] Junior Parker, rocker, Driving Wheel, In the Dark 1925 Birthday Zoot Sims, born in Queens, New York, musician, saxophonist, jazz player, played with Woody Herman, Al Cohn, Buddy Rich, Jack Kerouac, Count Basie, Art Pepper 1925 Birthday Herman Roelstraete, composer 1925 Birthday Herman "Ace" Wallace, blues guitarist/singer 1924 Death Herman Heijermans, Jr., author (On Hope, Heap of Blessing), dies 1923 Birthday Herman Krebbers, Dutch violist/concert master 1922 Birthday Herman Kahn, New Jersey, writer, Thinking About the Unthinkable 1921 Birthday Herman Berserik, Dutch painter/graphic artist 1921 Death Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Kantkennis), dies at 37 1920 Birthday Herman Nieland, Dutch organist/pianist/composer, Te Deum Laudamus 1920 Birthday George Herman, newsman, CBS-TV 1915 Birthday Herman Wouk, New York City, novelist, Caine Mutiny, Winds of War 1915 Birthday Herman Musaph, Dutch psychiatrist/sexologist/founder, NVSH 1914 Birthday Herman Siles Zuazo, politician 1914 Birthday Ralph Herman, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, orchestra leader, Circus Time 1913 Birthday Herman Talmadge, born in McRae, Georgia, Senator-D-Georgia 1957 - 1981, Governor of Georgia 1948 - 1955, Watergate Committee 1913 Birthday Woody Herman, jazz clarinetist/bandleader/composer, Thundering Herds 1912 Birthday Herman W. Filarski, Dutch bridge journalist 1912 Birthday Johan Daisne, Herman Thiery, Belgian writer, magic realism 1912 Birthday Herman Strategier, Dutch organist/ composer and conductor 1911 Birthday Herman W. "Fritz" Liebert, U.S. OSSer/librarian, Yale curator 1910 Birthday Herman van der Horst, Dutch cinematographer, Faja Lobbi 1910 Birthday Herman Berlinski, composer 1909 Birthday Bruce Bennett, born in California, Olympic shot-put silver medalist, actor, played 'Tarzan', given name, Herman Brix 1909 Birthday Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian 1908 Birthday Herman David Koppel, composer 1908 Birthday Jacob "Jimmy" Herman Huizinga, journalist/Writer 1906 Birthday Herman J Scheltema, NEM Pareau, Dutch jurist/poet 1904 Birthday Herman B Wiardi Beckman, Dutch politician, SDAP, resistance fighter 1903 Death Herman Zumpe, composer, dies at 53 1903 Birthday Floyd "Babe" Herman, Brooklyn Dodgers' slugger, .324 lifetime average 1902 Birthday Belcampo, Herman P Schonfeld Wichers, Dutch writer 1900 Event Herman Heijermans' "Hope of Blessing" premieres in Amsterdam 1900 Birthday Herman J. Friedericy, H J Merlijn, writer, Last general 1898 Event Herman Heijermans' "Ghetto," premieres in Amsterdam 1898 Birthday Herman Shumlin, actor, Watch on the Rhine 1898 Birthday Herman de Man, Salomon H Hamburger, Dutch writer/Radio Orange 1897 Birthday Herman J. Mankiewicz, American Writer 1894 Birthday Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer 1894 Death Herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70 1893 Birthday Herman Griffith, cricketer, pioneering WI pace bowler 1891 Death Herman Melville, writer (Billy Budd, Moby Dick), dies at 72 1890 Birthday Anthony Herman Gerard Fokker, born in Holland, aircraft pioneer, Spider 1889 Event Dr. Herman Hollerith receives 1st U.S. patent for a tabulating machine 1888 Birthday Herman McNeile, Cornwall England, soldier/novelist, Bull-Dog Drummond 1885 Birthday Aaf Bouber-ten Hoope, Dutch actress, Jantjes, wife of Herman Bouber 1885 Birthday Herman Bouber, Dutch actor and playwright, Sailor's Wives 1884 Birthday Herman Courtens, Belgian painter 1883 Birthday Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer, Along the water front 1879 Birthday Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer, Sun 1877 Birthday Herman Hesse, German Author 1875 Birthday Herman Smith-Johannsen, Norwegian Athlete 1874 Birthday Herman Harrell Horne, Clayton, North Carolina, philosopher, idealism 1874 Birthday Herman A van Karnebeek, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs, 1918-27 1872 Birthday Herman Finck, composer 1871 Birthday Herman T Colenbrander, Dutch historian 1865 Death Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69 1864 Birthday Herman Heijermans, Jr., Dutch writer, Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City 1864 Birthday Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet, May, Tiny Hero's Poem 1860 Birthday Herman Hollerith, inventor, 1st electric tabulating machine 1851 Event "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published 1851 Death Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 1850 Birthday Herman Zumpe, composer 1826 Birthday Herman Grimm, Germany, writer/novelist, Ralph Waldo Emerson 1824 Death Herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71 1824 Birthday Herman N van der Tuuk, Dutch philologist, Tobasch' Grammar 1819 Birthday Herman Melville, U.S., author, Moby Dick, Billy Budd 1818 Death Herman W. Daendels, governor-general of Guinea (1815-18), dies at 55 1817 Birthday Herman Haupt, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1808 Event Herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as Governor-General of Netherlands Indies 1801 Death Herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies 1796 Birthday Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman 1762 Birthday Herman W. Daendels, Brigadier-General and Governor-General of Dutch-Indies, 1807 - 1811 1757 Birthday Herman H Vitringa, politician, National Meetings 1752 Birthday Herman Muntinghe, Dutch theologist, History of Mankind 1738 Death Herman Boerhaave, Dutch Scientist 1708 Death Herman Witsius, Wits, reformed theologist, dies at 72 1668 Birthday Herman Boerhaave, Dutch Scientist 1636 Birthday Herman Witsius, Dutch reformed theologist 1607 Death Herman Herbertsz, vicar, dies at about 60 1570 Event Geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein 1387 Event Amsterdam buccaneer Herman of Kuinre sign peace 1156 Death Herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies
