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2007 Jane Wyman, dies in California, of natural causes, at 90
1999 Mary Jane Croft, actress, The Lucy Show, dies at 83 1999 Jane Crowley, censor, NBC censor for The Tonight Show, dies at 73 1997 David Waller, actor (Lady Jane, Perfect Friday, Hannay), dies at 76 1996 Ethel Jane Cain, original U.K. Speaking Clock voice, dies at 87 1996 Jane Baxter, actress (We Live Again, Blossom Time), dies at 87 1996 Jane Beverly Drew, architect, dies at 85 1996 John Abbott, British actor (Lady Jane, Quest), dies at 90 1996 Jane Cowan, cello teacher, dies at 80 1995 Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher, dies at 67 1994 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Chicago Golf Challenge 1993 Jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67 1993 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Oldsmobile Golf Classic 1993 Jane Seymour and James Kesch, Marriage 1992 David Lewett and Jane Luu discovers comet: "1992 QB1" 64 mil km from Sun 1992 Jane Pickens Langley Hoving, singer, dies at 83 1992 Jane Fonda undergoes arthroscopic surgery on her right knee 1991 U.S. actress Jane Fonda marries CNN-director Ted Turner 1991 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic 1991 Nancy Kulp, actress (Jane Hathaway-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 69 1991 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Jamaica Golf Classic 1991 "Real Life With Jane Pauley" premieres on NBC-TV 1990 Ted Turner and Jane Fonda announce their engagement 1990 Jane Crafter wins LPGA Phar-Mor at Inverrary Golf Tournament 1990 Jane Novak, silent screen actress (Ghost Town), dies of stroke at 94 1990 Mary Jane Carr, actress (Forbidden Trail, Second Wife), dies 1989 Jane Pauley says goodbye to NBC's "Today" show 1989 Jane Fonda and Tom Hayden separate after 16 years of marriage 1988 Jane Powell weds Dickie Moore 1987 Jane Crafter/Steve Jones wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic 1987 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Boston Five Golf Classic 1987 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic 1987 33rd LPGA Championship won by Jane Geddes 1987 Jane Geddes wins LPGA GNA/Glendale Federal Golf Classic 1987 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open 1986 Jane Dornnacker, WNBC-AM New York City helicopter traffic reporter, dies doing a live traffic report as her copter crashes 1986 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Boston Five Golf Classic 1986 41st U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Jane Geddes 1985 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic 1985 Jane Frazee, singer and actress (Alice-Beulah), dies at 67 of pneumonia 1985 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open 1985 David Huffman, actor (FIST, Jane Doe, Firefox, Onion Field), dies 1985 Elizabeth Julesberg, author (Dick and Jane), dies 1983 Rachel and Ross Trudeau, twins of Jane Pauley and Gerry Trudeau 1983 Alfredo Antonini, conductor (Jane Froman Canteen), dies at 82 1983 "Cool Places" by Sparks and Jane Wiedlin peaks at #49 1981 Isobel Elsom, actress (Unseen, Jane Eyre, Illegal), dies at 87 1980 Jane Froman, U.S. singer (JF's USA Canteen), dies at 72 1980 Jane Froman, singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72 1980 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic 1979 Lydia Jane Lipscombe, Christchurch New Zealand, breastroker 1996 Olympics 1979 Jane Fonda and 200,000 attend anti-nuke rally in Battery Park, New York City 1979 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Sarah Coventry Golf Tournament 1979 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Otey Crisman Golf Classic 1979 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Florida Lady Citrus Golf Tournament 1979 51st Academy Awards - "Deer Hunter," Jon Voight and Jane Fonda win 1979 Jane Byrne, elected 1st woman mayor of Chicago, Illinois 1979 Jane Hylton, English actress (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 52 1979 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic 1979 36th Golden Globes: Midnight Express, Jon Voight and Jane Fonda 1978 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Golden Lights Golf Championship 1978 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Wheeling Golf Classic 1978 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic 1978 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic 1977 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Sarah Coventry Golf Tournament 1977 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Greater Baltimore Golf Classic 1977 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Colgate Triple Crown Golf Tournament 1976 Jane Pauley becomes news co-anchor of Today Show 1976 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1976 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Wheeling Golf Classic 1976 Sara Jane Moore sentenced to life for attempting to shoot President Ford 1975 Jane Blalock wins LPGA 14 Colgate Triple Crown Golf Tournament 1975 Sara Jane Moore pled guilty to trying to kill President Gerald Ford 1975 Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate President Ford in San Francisco California 1975 Jane Jamieson, Australian heptathlete 1996 Olympics 1975 Ed Bullins' "Taking of Miss Jane," premieres in New York City 1975 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Karsten-Ping Golf Open 1974 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Lady Errol Golf Classic 1974 Jane Ace, comedian (Easy Aces), dies at 74 1974 Jane Blalock/Sue Roberts wins LPGA Southgate Ladies Golf Open 1974 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic 1974 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Bing Crosby Golf Classic International 1973 Jane Blalock/Sandra Palmer wins Lady Angelo's 4-Ball Golf Tournament 1973 Jane Bowles, writer, playwright, dies at 56 1973 Jane March, born in Edgeware, England, actress, Lover 1972 Alyssa Jane Milano, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Samantha-Who's the Boss 1972 Jane Taylor, born in Maitland, Australia, tennis star, 1995 Futures-Wagga Waga 1972 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Lady Errol Golf Classic 1972 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1972 Sandra Palmer/Jane Blalock wins Angelo's Four-Ball Golf Championship 1972 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Suzuki Golf Internationale 1972 1st Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Jane Blalock 1972 44th Academy Awards - "French Connection," G Hackman and Jane Fonda win 1972 Jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91 1971 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Lady Pepsi Golf Open 1971 Jane Blalock wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic 1970 Josie Bissett, born in Seattle, Washington actress, Jane Mancini-Melrose Place 1970 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open 1969 Jane Robinson, Australian rower 1996 Olympics 1969 Thomas Jane, American Actor 1968 Vanessa Vadim, Paris, daughter of Jane Fonda/actress, Last Party 1968 Sara Jane Roberts, child actress (Our Gang), dies after surgery at 44 1968 Jane Asher breaks her engagement with Paul McCartney on live TV 1968 Paul McCartney and Jane Asher attend an Andy Williams concert 1967 Paul McCartney and Jane Asher get engaged 1967 Nancy Jane Cox, Campbellsville Kentucky, Miss Kentucky-America-1991 1967 Jane Darwell, actress (Girls in Prison), dies of heart attack at 87 1967 Jane Clayson, American Journalist 1965 Nyla Jane Carroll, New Plymouth New Zealand, 5k/10k/marathoner 1996 Olympics 1965 Bessie Barriscale, actress (Plain Jane, Show Folks), dies 1963 Jane Leary, Sydney Australia, golfer, 1992 Australian Amateur Champ 1963 Jane Horrocks, Lancashire England, actress, Absolutely Fabulous 1962 Demi Moore, Guynes, Roswell, New Mexico, actress, Ghost, Striptease, GI Jane 1961 Jane Sibbett, actress, Teddy Z, Heddy Newman-Herman's Head 1961 Eily Malyon, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch), dies at 81 1961 Jane Leeves, born in London, actress, Murphy Brown, Daphne Moon-Fraiser 1961 Keren Jane Woodward, born in Bristol, England, rock vocalist, Bananarama-Venus 1961 Jane Fonda made her acting debut in the NBC drama "A String of Beads" 1960 12nd Emmy Awards: Playhouse 90, Robert Stack and Jane Wyatt 1960 Jane Geddes, Huntington, New York, LPGA golfer, 1987 Women's Kemper Open 1959 Jane Winton, actress (Hell's Angel, Patsy, Don Juan), dies at 53 1958 Jane Wiedlin, Wisconsin, singer/guitarist, GoGos, Fur, Rush Hour 1958 10th Emmy Awards: Gunsmoke, Robert Young and Jane Wyatt 1957 Jerry Lee Lewis weds his cousin Myra Gale Brown, 13, while still married to his 1st wife Jane Mitcham 1957 Jane Ackroyd, British sculptor 1957 Harley Jane Kozak, actress, Arachnophobia, Necessary Roughness 1956 Jane Seymour, actress (Young Mr. Bobbin), dies at 56 1955 Jane Kaczmarek, American Actress 1955 Jane Crafter, born in Perth, Australia, golfer, 1987 JC Penney Mixed Teams 1955 Paul Harvey, actor (Calamity Jane, Heldorado, Jamboree), dies at 73 1955 Jane Siberry, Canadian Musician 1954 Jane Campion, New Zealander Director 1954 Mary Jane Smith, born in Van Nuys, California, WPVA volleyballer, National-9th-1993 1953 Jane Badler, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Fine Gold, Easy Kill, V 1953 Jane Priest, born in Perth, Australia, Prince Charles' lover 1952 Gerry Beckley, rock vocalist and guitarist, America-Daisy Jane 1952 Jane Frederick, U.S. pentathlete 1976 Olympics 1952 SN Behrman's "Jane," premieres in New York City 1952 Dewey Bunell, born in Yorkshire, England, rock guitarist, America-Daisy Jane 1951 Jane Seymour, Joyce Frankenberg, England, actress, Dr. Quinn 1950 Jane Pauley, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, newscaster, Today, NBC Weekend 1950 Sara Allgood, Irish actress (Jane Eyre, Spiral Staircase), dies at 56 1949 Jane Actman, born in New York City, actress, Barbara-Paul Lynde Show 1949 21st Academy Awards - "Hamlet," Laurence Olivier and Jane Wyman win 1947 Jane Curtin, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, actress, SNL, Allie Lowell-Kate and Allie 1947 Jane Elliot, New York City, actress, Baby Boom, General Hospital, Knots Landing 1946 Jane Birkin, born in London, England, actress, Mrs Don Juan, Dark Places, Dust 1946 Susan St. James, Susan Jane Miller, Los Angeles California, actress (Kate and Allie) 1946 Jane Asher, Paul McCartney's girlfriend and actress, Deep End 1946 Jasper Carrott, English comedian, Jane and the Lost City, Detectives 1945 Jerome Kern, U.S. composer (Sally, Leave it to Jane), dies at 60 1945 Jane Blalock, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, LPGA golfer 1972 Colgate-Dinah Shore 1945 Jane Blalock, champion golfer 1945 Jane Harman, born in New York City, New York, Representative-D-California 1993 - 1999 and 2001 - 1945 Jane Harman, American Politician 1944 Jane Lapotaire, actress, Spirit of the Dead 1942 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Jane Vaughn 1941 Jane Brody, writer/nutritionist 1941 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Jane Vaughn 1939 Jane Alexander, Quigley, Boston, actress, Betsy, Kramer vs Kramer 1939 1st black woman judge, Jane Matilda Bolin, New York City 1939 Jane [Hyatt] Yolen, U.S., sci-fi author, Spider Jane, Heart's Blood 1939 Jane Bryant Quinn, newscaster/financial writer, Everyone's Money Book 1939 Jane Bryant Quinn, newspaper and television reporter 1937 Jane Fonda, New York City, actress, Barbarella, Klute, physically fit 1937 Colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39 1937 Margaret O'Brien, San Diego, actress, Jane Eyre, Meet Me in St. Louis 1935 Jane Addams, a founder of ACLU (Nobel 1973), dies at 65 1935 Jane Wagner, American Comedian 1934 Jane Byrne, born in Chicago, Illinois, first female Mayor of Chicago, Illinois 1979 - 1983, served as head of consumer affairs 1934 Jane Goodall, born in London, England, ethologist, studied African chimps 1934 Jane van Lawick-Goodall, ethologist and chimp expert, 1974 Walker Prize 1933 Cicely Tyson, born in Harlem, New York City, actress, Roots, Miss Jane Pittman 1932 Jayne Mansfield, Vera Jane Palmer, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, actress, Fat Spy 1931 Jill Bennett, Penang Malay, actress, Lady Jane, Concrete Jungle 1931 Jane Addams (1st U.S. woman) named co-recipient of Nobel Peace Prize 1931 Claudia Jane Archibald, parapsychologist 1931 Jane Rule, Canadian Author 1928 Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher 1928 Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies 1928 Jane Powell, born in Portland Oregon, singer and actress, 7 Brides for 7 Brothers 1927 Jane Withers, Georgia, actress, All Together Now, Josephine the plumber 1927 Jane Nigh, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Lorelei-Big Town 1926 Jane Hylton, born in London, England, actress, Adv of Sir Lancelot, Daybreak 1925 Jane Connell, born in Oakland California, actress, Jane-Stanley, Bridget-Dumpling 1924 Jane Greer, Washington D.C., actress, Prisoner of Zenda, Clown 1923 Mary Jane Odell, Iowa, Secretary of State 1923 Elizabeth Jane Howard, British novelist, After Julius 1922 Peter Birch, Bronx, choreographer, Jane Froman's USA Canteen 1921 Jane Russell, born in Bemidji, Minnesota, full-figured actress, Outlaw 1919 Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando, Dawn 1918 Jane Frazee, born in Duluth, Minnesota, actress and singer, Alice-Beulah 1917 Jane Bowles, born in New York, New York, writer, playwright, wrote 'Two Serious Ladies', 'In The Summer House', works admired by Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, John Ashbery 1917 Jane Wyman, born in Missouri, actress, film, television, Academy Award-winner, first wife of U.S. President Ronald Reagan 1916 Jane Jacobs, Scranton, Pennsylvania, urbanologist 1915 Jane Cowan, cello teacher 1914 Elise Hoomans, Dutch director/actress, Jane Eyre 1912 Jane Wyatt, Campgaw, New Jersey, actress, Father Knows Best, Star Trek 1912 Jane Ross, Spokane, Washington actress, Audrey-Phyllis, Coed Fever 1911 Jane Beverly Drew, architect 1909 Jane Baxter, Feodora Forde, Bremen Germany, actress, We Live Again 1909 Ethel Jane Cain, original U.K. Speaking Clock voice 1908 Hank Sylvern, born in Brooklyn, New York, orchestra leader, Jane Froman's USA Canteen 1907 Jane Froman, born in St. Louis, Missouri, singer, Jane Froman's USA Canteen 1906 Penny Singleton, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, voice, Jane Jetsons, actress, Blondie 1905 Jane Winton, Philadelphia, actress, Hell's Angel, Patsy, Don Juan 1903 Martha Jane Cannary, Calamity Jane, U.S. desperado, dies 1896 Jane Wilde, writer, poet, activist, nationalist movement supporter, advocate of women's rights, dies 1896 Jane Wilde, born in Dublin, Ireland, writer, poet, activist, nationalist movement supporter, advocate of women's rights 1895 David Butler, born in San Francisco, California, director, April in Paris, Calamity Jane 1893 Sara Allgood, Dublin Ireland, actress, Jane Eyre, Spiral Staircase 1882 Paul Harvey, Illinois, actor, Calamity Jane, Heldorado, Jamboree 1879 Eily Malyon, London, actress, Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch, Devotion 1879 Jane Darwell, Patti Woodward, Palmyra, Missouri, actress, Huckleberry Finn 1877 Maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress, Jane Eyre 1862 Jane Delano, U.S., nurse, teacher and founder, Red Cross 1860 Jane Addams, U.S., pacifist/social worker/feminist, Nobel 1931 1855 Charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38 1853 Emigrant ship "Annie Jane" sinks off Scotland, drowning 348 1852 Calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter 1851 Lillien Jane Martin, psychologist, found gerontology clinic 1850 Jane Porter, novelist (Scottish Chiefs), dies at 74 1847 Charlotte Bronte's book "Jane Eyre" published 1847 Charlotte Bronte finishes manuscript of "Jane Eyre" 1818 Emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist, Wuthering Heights 1817 Jane Austen, British Writer 1817 Jane Austen, writer, dies 1816 Charlotte Bronte, born in Tornton, England, novelist, Jane Eyre 1806 Jane Means Appleton Pierce, 1st lady, 1853-57 1775 Jane Austen, England, novelist, Pride and Prejudice 1715 Nicholas Rowe's "Tragedy of Lady Jane Gray," premieres in London 1714 Nicholas Rowe's "tragedy of Jane Shore," premieres in London 1674 Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate, Jane Shore, Tamerlane 1554 Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed 1554 Jane Grey, queen of England for 13 days, beheaded at 17 1554 Lord Guildford Dudley, Jane Grey's husband, beheaded 1554 Lady Jane Grey, deposed Queen of England, beheaded after 9 day rule 1553 English Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason 1553 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey deposed as England's Queen after 9 days 1553 Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England 1553 English Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley 1537 Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies 1537 Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days 1536 English king Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour |
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