2015 Event California Governor Jerry Brown mandates a 25% cut in water usage, the first required water restriction in the state's history, as severe drought continues; earlier calls for a voluntary 20% reduction were not met 2014 Event Legislators in California pass a ban on disposable plastic grocery bags; if approved by Governor Jerry Brown, the ban will be the first implemented across a state, though many cities across the U.S. already have such bans in place 2014 Event Union backers and California legislators are seeking to raise the state's minimum wage to $13 per hour; Governor Jerry Brown ratified a law only 8 months ago to raise the wage to $10 an hour by 2016 2012 Event Co-founder of Yahoo!, Jerry Yang, resigns from the position of chief executive officer 2008 Death Jerry Wexler, dies in Sarasota, Florida, of congestive heart failure, at 91 2007 Death Jerry Falwell, dies in Virginia, of cardiac arrest, at 73 2004 Death Jerry Orbach, actor, Law and Order, dies at 69 2004 Death Jerry Goldsmith, composer, The Omen, dies at 75 2004 Death Jerry Nachman, American Journalist 1998 Event Jerry Lewis' 33rd Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises 1997 Event Jerry Seinfeld says this is the final season of his TV show 1997 Event Jerry Lewis' 32nd Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $50,500,000 1997 Death Jerry Doggett, sportscaster (Bkln/Los Angeles Dodgers), dies at 80 1996 Event Jerry Lewis' 31st Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $49,200,000 1996 Event 122nd Kentucky Derby: Jerry Bailey aboard Grindstone wins in 2:01 1996 Death Jerry Siegel, comic book writer (Superman), dies at 81 1995 Death Jerry Daniels, singer and guitarist, dies at 79 1995 Event Ice Skater Nancy Kerrigan (25) weds her agent Jerry Solomon (41) 1995 Event Jerry Lewis' 30th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $47,800,000 1995 Death Jerry Garcia, rock vocalist (Grateful Dead), dies at 53 1995 Death Jeremiah Jerry Patrick Lordam, songwriter/compser, dies at 61 1995 Death Jerry Zipkin, socialite, dies at 80 1994 Death Jerry Rubin, U.S. anti-war activist (Youth Party), dies at 56 1994 Event Jerry Lewis' 29th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $47,100,000 1994 Event SF 49'er Jerry Rice catches NFL record 127th touchdown pass 1994 Event Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia (51) weds Deborah Koons 1993 Death Jerry Hunt, composer, used live electronics to create new works, employed ritualistic performance techniques, dies in Canton, Texas, of suicide 1993 Event Jerry Lewis' 28th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $46,014,922 1993 Death Jerry Strivelli, actor (Out for Justice, Lock Up), dies at 61 1993 Event 119th Kentucky Derby: Jerry Bailey aboard Sea Hero wins in 2:02.4 1992 Event SF 49er Jerry Rice catches NFL record 101st touchdown 1992 Event Jerry Lewis' 27th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $45,759,368 1991 Death Kelly Jean Van Dyke-Nance, (Jerry Van Dyke's daughter), suicide at 33 1991 Event Former California Governor Jerry Brown announces run for presidency 1991 Event Jerry Lewis' 26th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $45,071,657 1991 Event 123rd Belmont: Jerry Bailey aboard Hansel wins in 2:28 1991 Event 117th Preakness: Jerry Bailey aboard Hansel wins in 1:54 1990 Birthday Jonathan William Lipnicki, actor, Jeff Foxworthy Show, Jerry McGuirre 1990 Event Jerry Lewis' 25th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $44,172,186 1990 Event Seinfeld starring Jerry Seinfeld, debuts on NBC as Seinfeld Chronicles 1989 Event Jerry Lewis' 24th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $42,737,219 1989 Event Jerry Lee Lewis gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 1989 Event Superbowl XXIII: San Francisco 49ers beat Cincinnati Bengals, 20-16 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Jerry Rice, San Francisco, WR 1989 Event Jerry Parks, Oklahoma defensive back, charged with shooting a teammate 1988 Event Jerry Lewis' 23rd Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $41,132,113 1987 Event Jerry Lewis' 22nd Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $39,021,723 1987 Event Ben and Jerry's and Jerry Garcia agree on a new flavor Cherry Garcia 1987 Event Ben and Jerry Ice Cream and Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia announce new Ice Cream flavor, Cherry Garcia 1987 Event Wrestler Jerry Lawler sues WWF and Harley Race for trademark name "king" 1986 Death Jerry Colonna, actor (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 82 1986 Event Jerry Lewis' 21st Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $34,096,733 1986 Event U.S. Navy officer Jerry A Whitworth sentenced to 365 years for spying 1986 Event Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia release from hospital after 3 week coma 1986 Event San Francisco Federal jury convicts Navy radioman Jerry Whitworth of espionage 1986 Event "Jerry's Girls" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 139 performances 1986 Death Jerry Paris, director/actor (Jerry-Dick Van Dyke Show), dies at 60 1985 Event "Jerry's Girls" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 139 performances 1985 Event Jerry Rice begins NFL streak of 100+ consecutive game receptions 1985 Event Jerry Lewis' 20th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $33,100,000 1984 Event Jerry Lewis' 19th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $32,074,566 1983 Event Jerry Lewis' 18th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $30,691,627 1983 Death Shawn Lewis, 5th wife of Jerry Lee Lewis, dies of methadone overdose 1983 Death Jerry Hatsuo Fujikawa, actor (Uncle Matsu-Mr T and Tina), dies at 71 1982 Event Jerry Lewis' 17th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $28,400,000 1982 Event Jerry Pate celebrates golf win by jumping into the water hazard 1981 Event Lt Jerry Rawlings becomes head of Ghana, suspends constitution 1981 Event Jerry Lewis' 16th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $31,500,000 1981 Event Jerry Lewis appears on "Donahue" to defend Telethons 1981 Event AL approves sale of White Sox to Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn for $20 million, and 80% of Mariners to George Argyros for $104 million 1980 Event Jerry Mumphrey joins Ozzie Smith, and Gene Richards to steal 50 bases this year for Padres 1980 Event Jerry Lewis' 15th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $31,103,787 1980 Event Dodger's Jerry Reuss' no-hits San Francisco Giants 8-0 1980 Death Jerry Fielding, composer (Bewitched, Hogan's Heroes), dies at 57 1979 Event Jerry Lewis' 14th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $30,000,000 1979 Death Jerry Damon, comedian (That Was The Week That Was), dies at 51 1978 Event Jerry Lewis' 13th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $29,074,405 1977 Event Hollis Stacy/Jerry Pate wins Pepsi-Cola Mixed Team Golf Championship 1977 Event Jerry Lewis' 12th Muscular Dystrophy telethon 1976 Event Cleveland Browns' Jerry Sherk sets club record with 4 sacks 1976 Event Jerry Lee Lewis, attempting to shoot soda bottles hits his bass player Norman Owens twice in the chest 1976 Event Jerry Lewis' 11th Muscular Dystrophy telethon, Dean Martin appears 1976 Event Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Golf Classic 1976 Event 76th U.S. Golf Open: Jerry Pate shoots a 277 at Atlanta AC in Duluth Ga 1975 Event Jerry Lewis' 10th Muscular Dystrophy telethon 1975 Death Jerry Verno, actor (River of Unrest, Ourselves Alone), dies at 79 1975 Birthday Shoshanna Lonstein, New York City, girlfriend, Jerry Seinfeld 1975 Death Edgar "Cookie" Fairchild, bandleader (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 76 1974 Birthday Jerry Stackhouse, NBA guard and forward, Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers 1974 Event Jerry Lewis' 9th Muscular Dystrophy telethon 1974 Death Barbara Ruick, actress and singer (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 41 1974 Birthday Jerry O'Connell, New York City, actor, Scream 2, Andrew-My Secret Identity 1974 Birthday Jerry Wunsch, tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Event Jerry Lewis' 8th Muscular Dystrophy telethon 1973 Birthday Jerry Rivera, Puerto Rico, spanish singer 1973 Event Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) stopped for speeding and LSD possession 1972 Event John and Yoko appear on Jerry Lewis' Muscular Dystrophy Telethon 1972 Event Jerry Lewis' 7th Muscular Dystrophy telethon, John and Yoko appear 1972 Birthday Jerry Colquitt, WLAF quarterback for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1972 Event "Another Puff" by Jerry Reed peaks at #65 1971 Birthday Jerry Ellison, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Event Jerry Lewis' 6th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises 1970 Event Jerry Lewis' 5th Muscular Dystrophy telethon 1970 Birthday Jerry Ostroski, NFL guard for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Event "In The Summertime" by Mungo Jerry hit #1 in UK 1970 Event New York Met Jerry Grote sets record of 20 put outs by a catcher 1970 Birthday Jerry Reynolds, NFL guard and tackle for the New York Giants 1969 Event Jerry Lewis' 4th Muscular Dystrophy telethon 1969 Birthday Jerry Simons, soccer player, Dordrecht '90, Vitesse 1969 Birthday Jerry Drake, NFL defensive linesman for the Arizona Cardinals 1969 Event Joe Frazier TKOs Jerry Quarry in 8 for heavyweight boxing title 1969 Birthday Renee Zellweger, born in Katy, Texas, actress, producer, Academy-Award winning film, 'Cold Mountain, other films include 'Jerry Maguire', 'Bridget Jones' Diary' 1969 Event Los Angeles Laker Jerry West scores 53 points 1969 Event Jerry Herman's "Dear World," premieres in New York City 1968 Birthday Jerry Evans, NFL tight end for the Denver Broncos 1968 Event Jerry Lewis' 3rd Muscular Dystrophy telethon 1968 Birthday Jerry Crafts, WLAF tackle for the Amsterdam Admirals 1968 Birthday Jerry Springer, born in White Plains, New York, Canadian Tour golfer 1968 Birthday Jerry Dipoto, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, pitcher for the New York Mets 1968 Birthday Jerry Crafts, NFL/WLAF tackle, Philadelphia Eagles, Amsterdam Admirals 1967 Birthday Jerry Dixon, heavy metal bassist, Warrant-Cherry Pie 1967 Event Jerry Lewis' 2nd Muscular Dystrophy telethon 1967 Birthday Jerry Olsavsky, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1966 Birthday Jerry Kelly, Madison WI, Nike golfer, 1993 NIKE Cleveland Open-2nd 1966 Birthday Jerry Patrick Kelly, Madison WI, PGA golfer, 1995 Greater Milw-34th 1966 Birthday Jerry Fontenot, NFL center/guard, Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints 1966 Event Wyoming's Jerry DePoyster kicks 3 field goals over 50 yards (54, 54, 52) 1966 Event Jerry Lewis' 1st Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $15,000 1966 Birthday Jerry Fehily, rocker, Hothouse Flowers-Don't Go 1966 Birthday Jerry Cantrell, U.S. rock guitarist, Alice in Chains-Dirt 1965 Birthday James Jagger, son of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall 1965 Death Jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies 1964 Birthday Jerry Ball, NFL defensive tackle, Oakland Raiders, Minnesota Vikings 1963 Event Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir played music together for the 1st time 1963 Birthday Jerry de Borg, English pop guitarist, Jesus Jones-Real, Real, Real 1963 Event Jerry Lee Lewis quits Sun Records 1963 Event Jerry Lynch's record 15th pinch-hit home run gives Pirates a 7-6 win 1963 Event Jerry Bock and S Harnick's musical "She Loves Me," premieres in New York City 1962 Birthday Jerry Reynolds, NBA guard and forward for the Milwaukee Bucks 1962 Birthday Jerry Rice, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1962 Birthday Jerry Foltz, born in Las Vegas Nevada, Nike golfer, 1991 Pensacola Open-2nd 1962 Birthday Tom Cruise, Syracuse, actor, Risky Business, Jerry MaGuire, Rainman 1961 Event For 2nd time in his career, St. Louis' Jerry Norton has 4 interceptions 1961 Birthday Bonnie Hunt, actress/comedian, Jumanji, Jerry Maguire 1961 Event 43rd PGA Championship: Jerry Barber shoots a 277 at Olympia Fields IL 1959 Event Oriole Jerry Walker pitches 16 inn beating White Sox 1-0 1959 Birthday Jerry Only, born in Lodi, New Jersey, Gerald Caiafa, bassist, singer for the Misfits, horror punk, hardcore punk genres, creator, Devilock, hair style 1958 Event Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls of Fire" reaches #1 1957 Event Jerry Lee Lewis weds his cousin Myra Gale Brown, 13, while still married to his 1st wife Jane Mitcham 1957 Event Simon and Garfunkel appear on "American Bandstand" as "Tom and Jerry" 1957 Birthday Jerry Don Gleaton, born in Brownwood, Texas, professional baseball player, pitcher, played for Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, and Kansas City Royals 1957 Event Jerry Lee Lewis makes his 1st TV appearance, Steve Allen Show 1957 Birthday Cameron Crowe, director, Jerry Maguire, Fast Times at Ridgemont High 1957 Birthday Jerry Weller, American Politician 1957 Birthday Jerry Levine, born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, actor, Born on 4th of July 1957 Birthday Jerry Marotta, rocker, Orleans-Love Takes Time 1956 Birthday Jerry Doyle, American Actor 1956 Birthday Jerry Hall, born in Mesquite, Texas, model and Mrs. Mick Jagger, Batman, Freejack 1956 Event Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin end partnership after 16 films 1955 Birthday Jerry Anderson, Montreal, Canadian Tour golfer, Quebec Open-1982, 83 1955 Birthday Jerry Dengler, Colorado Springs, singer, Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around 1955 Birthday Jerry Seinfeld, comedian/actor, Jerry-Seinfeld 1955 Birthday Jerry M Linenger, Mount Clemens, Michigan, PhD/Commander USN/astronaut, STS-81/84 1954 Birthday Jerry Moran, American Politician 1954 Birthday Jerry Dammers, keyboardist, Specials-Special 1953 Birthday Jerry Pate, born in Macon, Georgia, PGA golfer, U.S. Open 1976, Canadian Open 1976 1953 Birthday Jerry Page, golfer, largest PGA victory margin 1953 Event Comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara marry 1952 Birthday Jerry Houser, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Slapshot, Summer of '42, Class of '44 1952 Birthday Jerry Shirley, rock drummer, Humble Pie-Hot N Nasty, Eat It 1951 Birthday Ron and Don Gaylon, midwest U.S., siamese twins, Jerry Springer Show 1951 Event Jerry Colonna Show, debuts on ABC-TV 1950 Birthday Jerry Zucker, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, director, Airplane, Naked Gun 1949 Birthday Lanny [Jerry Lanston] Wadkins Richmond, Virginia, PGA golfer, 1972 Sahara 1949 Birthday Jerry Lawler, American Entertainer 1949 Event "My Friend Irma" is 1st of 12 films starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis 1949 Birthday Jerry Costello, born in East St. Louis, Illinois, Representative-D-Illinois 1988 - 1949 Birthday Jerry Costello, American Politician 1949 Birthday Jerry B. Jenkins, American Novelist 1949 Birthday Jerry Harrison, Milwaukee, rock keyboardist, Talking Heads 1948 Birthday Jay Thomas, dj/actor, Eddie LeBec-Cheers, Jerry Gold-Murphy Brown 1948 Birthday Jerry Mathers, Sioux City Iowa, actor, Beaver-Leave It To Beaver 1948 Birthday Jerry Ross, Indiana, Lieutenant Colonel USAF/astronaut, STS-61B, 27, 37, 55, 74,sk:88 1947 Birthday Jerry Hyman, Brooklyn, rock singer/trombonist, Blood Sweat and Tears 1946 Birthday Jerry Edmonton, Canada, rock drummer, Steppenwolf 1946 Birthday Jerry Donahue, rocker, Fairport Convention 1946 Birthday Gary Lewis, Jerry's son, singer, & The Playboys-This Diamond Ring 1946 Birthday Jerry Weiss, New York City, rocker, Blood Sweat and Tears 1946 Birthday Jerry Lacy, actor, 'Reverend Trask', 'Dark Shadows' 1946 Birthday Jerry Nachman, American Journalist 1945 Birthday Jerry Bruckheimer, American Producer 1944 Birthday Jerry Springer, born in London, England, talk show host, Jerry Springer Show 1944 Birthday Jerry Lawson, U.S. singer, Persuasions-Under the Boardwalk 1943 Birthday Jerry Hunt, born Waco, Texas, composer, used live electronics to create new works, employed ritualistic performance techniques 1943 Birthday Chas Hodges, born in Edmonton, London, rocker, pianist, guitarist, vocalist, member of English duo Chas & Dave, worked with producer Joe Meek, backed Jerry Lee Lewis 1943 Birthday Jerry Kleczka, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Representative-D-Wisconsin 1984 - 2005 1943 Birthday Jerry Kleczka, American Politician 1943 Birthday Jerry Maitini, U.S. saxophonist, Sly and Family Stone-Sex Machine 1943 Event Comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara marries 1943 Birthday Jerry McGee, born in New Lexingon, Ohio, PGA golfer, 1975 Pensacola Open 1943 Birthday Jerry Miller, born in Tacoma, Washington, rock guitarist, Moby Grape 1942 Birthday Jerry Koosman, pitcher for the New York Mets 1942 Birthday Jerry Jones, owner/General Manager for the Dallas Cowboys 1942 Birthday Jerry Garcia, SF, rocker, Grateful Dead-Uncle Joe's Band 1942 Birthday Jerry Jeff Walker, born in Oneonta, New York, country singer, Mr. Bojangles 1942 Birthday Jerry Fischer, rocker in Blood, Sweat and Tears 1941 Birthday Jerry Huckaby, born in Hodge, Louisiana, Representative-D-Louisiana 1977 - 1993 1940 Birthday Jerry Lambert, jockey, rode Native Diver 1940 Birthday Jerry Lucas, born in Middletown, Ohio, NBA center, 1960 Olympics gold, New York Knicks 1940 Event Tom and Jerry created by Hanna and Barbera debut by MGM 1939 Birthday Jerry Butler, Sunflower Mississippi, rock vocalist, Never Give You Up 1939 Birthday Jerry Allison, Hillsboro, Texas, rock drummer, Buddy Holly and Crickets 1939 Birthday Jerry Mercer, rock drummer, April Wine Montreal Montreal 1939 Birthday Jerry Mercer, born in Montreal, Canada, rock drummer, April Wine 1939 Birthday Jerry Naylor, born in Stephenville, Texas, rock vocalist, Crickets 1938 Birthday Jerry Rubin, activist, Chicago 7, stockbroker 1938 Birthday Jerry West, born in Cheylan, West Virginia, NBA superstar, Los Angeles Lakers, Gold Medal 1960 Olympics 1938 Birthday Jerry Brown, California Governor 1974 - 1983 and 2011 - , Democrat 1937 Birthday Jerry Keller, rocker/actor, If Ever I See You Again 1937 Birthday Jerry Reed, born in Atlanta, Georgia, singer/actor, Bat 21, Smokey and the Bandit 1937 Birthday Jerry Wiggin, born in Worcestershire, England, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare 1936 Birthday Jerry Lacy, born in Sioux City, Iowa, actor, Play it Again Sam 1936 Birthday Jerry Kramer, Green Bay Packer, author, Instant Replay 1936 Birthday Jerry Fogel, born in Rochester, New York, actor, Jerry-Mothers-in-Law, White Shadow 1935 Birthday Jerry Douglas, born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, actor, John Abbott-Young and Restless 1935 Birthday Jerry Amper Dadap, composer 1935 Birthday Jerry Ohrbach, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Law and Order, Dirty Dancing 1935 Birthday Jerry Lee Lewis, born in Feriday, Louisiana, country singer, Whole Lotta Shakin' 1935 Birthday Kaye Stevens, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania singer/comedienne, Jerry Lewis Show 1934 Birthday Jerry Lewis, born in Seattle, Washington, Representative-R-California 1979 - 1933 Birthday Jerry Falwell, born in Virginia, pastor, evangelist, social conservative, cofounder of the Moral Majority 1933 Birthday Jerry [Eugene] Pournelle, U.S., sci-fi author, Mercenary, Red Dragon 1933 Birthday Jerry Pournelle, American Journalist 1933 Birthday Jerry Herman, Broadway composer, Hello Dolly 1933 Birthday Jerry Lumpe, baseball player 1933 Birthday Jerry Leiber, songwriter, Leiber and Stoller 1931 Birthday Jerry Van Dyke, born in Danville, Illinois, actor, My Mother the Car, Coach 1931 Birthday Jerry Vale, born in New York City, singer, Arriverderci Roma 1930 Birthday Jerry Ragavoy, U.S. songwriter/producer, Wonderful Dream 1930 Birthday Jerry Tarkanian, basketball coach, California State, UNLV, 625-122 1929 Birthday Jerry Goldsmith, pianist/composer, Twilight Zone 1928 Birthday Jerry Bock, New Haven CT, Broadway composer, Fiddler on the Roof 1927 Birthday Jerry Stiller, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, Frank Constanza-Seinfeld 1926 Birthday Jerry Clower, Amite County Mississippi, country comedian, Nashville on Road 1926 Birthday Jerry Lewis, comedian and fund raiser, MDA, loved in France 1925 Birthday Jerry Paris, born in San Francisco, California, director/actor, Jerry-Dick Van Dyke Show 1924 Birthday Jerry Coleman, 2nd baseman/sportscaster, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres 1922 Birthday Paul Winchell, New York City, ventriloquist, Jerry Mahoney, Knucklehead Smith 1922 Birthday Jerry Fielding, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, composer, Lively Ones, Hogan's Heroes 1920 Birthday Jerry Maren, actor, munchkin-Wizard of Oz, Mayor McCheese 1917 Birthday Dean Martin, born in Steubenville, Ohio, singer and actor, with Jerry Lewis 1917 Birthday Jerry Wexler, born in New York, music journalist, music producer, in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1916 Birthday George Wyle, born in New York City, New York, orchestra leader, Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show 1914 Birthday Jerry Zipkin, socialite 1914 Birthday Jerry Siegel, comic book writer, Superman 1913 Event 19th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jerry Travers 1912 Birthday Jerry Wald, New York City, producer, Mildred Pierce, Johnny Belinda 1912 Birthday Jerry Jerome, born in Brooklyn, New York, saxophonist, Words and Music 1912 Birthday Lou Brown, born in Brooklyn, New York, orchestra leader, Jerry Lewis Show 1904 Birthday Jerry Colonna, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Road to Morocco, Road to Singapore 1903 Birthday Jerry Colona, born in Boston, Massachusetts, comedian, Jerry Colona Show 1898 Birthday Edgar "Cookie" Fairchild, New York City, bandleader, Jerry Colonna Show 1897 Event Andrew J Beard invents "jerry coupler," to connect railroad cars 1895 Birthday Jerry Verno, born in London, England, actor, River of Unrest, Sweeney Todd
