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2011 Event - Hurricane Irene lands in North Carolina, near Cape Lookout

2011 Event - New York City braces for Hurricane Irene, announcing plans to shut down subways buses and commuter trains

2011 Event - Tropical Storm Irene forms with warnings in place for the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, The British Virgin Islands, Antigua and Barbuda

2002 Death - Irene Worth, actress, Lost in Yonkers, dies at 85

1995 Death - Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer, dies at 79

1994 Death - Irene Eisinger, singer, dies at 91

1993 Death - Irene Sharaff, U.S. costume designer (Cleopatra, Can-can), dies at 83

1992 Death - Renie Irene Brouillet Conley, U.S., costume designer (Cleopatra), dies

1991 Event - Irene the Icon of Greek Orthodox church returns after being stolen

1991 Death - Irene Campbell, British actress/dancer (Wicker Man, St. Justice), dies

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

1990 Death - Irene Champlin, dies after long illness at 59

1990 Birthday - Liberty Irene Kasem, daughter of Casey and Jean Kasam

1988 Death - Irene Rich, U.S. actress (Beau Brumell, Champ), dies at 96

1987 Death - Irene Handl, actress (Riding High, Morgan), dies at 85

1987 Death - Irene Wicker, singer and actress (Singing Lady), dies at 81

1981 Event - Irene Saez, of Venezuela, crowned 30th Miss Universe

1978 Birthday - Irene Skliva, born in Athens, Greece, Miss World 1996

1976 Event - Minister Irene Vorrink begins fluoridating Dutch drinking water

1974 Event - "Irene" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 605 performances

1973 Death - Irene Ryan, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 69

1973 Event - "Irene" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 605 performances

1966 Birthday - Irene Jacob, born in Suresnes, France, actress, famous for lead role in film 'The Double Life of Veronique', 'Three Colores: Red', considered one of the preeminent French actresses of her generation

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

1964 Event - Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma

1961 Death - Alan Marshal, actor (Lydia, Irene, Exile Express), dies at 52

1961 Death - Irene Warfield, silent screen actress (Satan Sanderson), dies at 65

1959 Birthday - Irene Cara, born in Bronx New York City, actress/singer, Fame, DC Cab, Certain Fury

1953 Death - Roland Young, actor (David Copperfield, Irene, Dulcy), dies at 65

1952 Event - Zulu-leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi marries Irene Mzila

1945 Event - Princess Irene Brigade moves into the Hague Netherlands

1941 Event - Princess Irene Brigade established in Congleton

1939 Birthday - Irene, Princess of Netherlands

1926 Birthday - Irene Papas, actress, Zorba the Greek, Attila The Hun

1926 Birthday - Irene Papas, born in Corinth, Greece, actress, Moses The Lawgiver

1920 Birthday - Irene Dailey, New York City, actress, Liz-Another World, Grissom Gang

1919 Event - H Tierney and J McCarthy's musical "Irene," premieres in New York City

1919 Birthday - Pete Seeger, New York City, folk singer, Weaver, Goodnight Irene

1918 Birthday - Mervyn Pike, born in England, Irene Mervyn Parnicott Pike, Baroness Pike, Conservative, Life Peerk, knighted, Member of Parliament for Melton, in the county of Leicestershire

1918 Birthday - Irene Vorrink, Dutch minister, health and environment

1916 Birthday - Irene Worth, born in Nebraska, actress, Nicolas and Alexandra

1916 Birthday - Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer

1910 Birthday - Irene Hervey, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Aunt Meg-Honey West

1910 Birthday - Irene Mayer Selznick, producer, Street Car Named Desire

1907 Birthday - Irene Tedrow, born in Denver, Colorado, actress, Lucy-Dennis the Menace, Mr. Novak

1905 Birthday - Irene Wicker, singer and actress, Singing Lady

1903 Birthday - Irene Eisinger, singer

1903 Birthday - Irene Ryan, El Paso Texas, actress, Granny-Beverly Hillbillies

1901 Birthday - Irene Handl, born in London, England, actress, Riding High, Morgan

1898 Birthday - Irene [Marie] Dunne, Louisville, actress, Show Boat, I Remember Mama

1897 Birthday - Irene Joliot-Curie, French physicist, neutron, Nobel 1935

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

1893 Birthday - Irene Castle, dancer, leader in anti-vivisection movement

1891 Birthday - Irene Rich, Luther, Buffalo, New York, actress, Beau Brummell, Champ

1889 Birthday - Irene Steer, England, 4 x 100m relay swimmers, Gold Medal 1912 Olympics

1830 Death - Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (Irene, Mohacs), dies at 44

1208 Death - Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies

1134 Death - Irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies

803 Death - Irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies

802 Event - Empress Irene of Byzantium driven out

787 Event - Byzantine empress Irene recovers Iconclastic cult at Nicaea

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