2003 Joan Kroc, philanthropist/former baseball team owner, started Peace Institutes at several universities, dies at 75
2000 Joan Marsh, actress, Road to Zanzibar, dies at 86
1998 Joan Hickson, actress, Miss Marple for the BBC, dies at 92
1997 Joan Rice, actress, Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up, dies at 66
1996 Joan Hammond, singer, dies at 84
1996 Joan Perry Cohn Harvey, actress (Hands of a Stranger), dies at 85
1996 Joan "Maudie" Warburton, painter, dies at 76
1996 Joan Pitcock wins LPGA Jamie Farr Kroger Golf Classic
1996 Joan Thirkettle, journalist, dies at 48
1996 Joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86
1995 Francis Joan Frances Will, actress, dies at 75
1995 Joan A C Ramsey nee Hamilton, lady Ramsey of Canterbury, dies at 84
1994 Joan Barbara Grigor, artist, dies at 50
1994 Joan Dickson, cellist, dies at 72
1994 Joan Harrison, English producer/Alfred Hitchcock's sect, dies at 83
1993 Comedian Rodney Dangerfield (72) weds Joan Child (41)
1993 "Saint Joan" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 49 performances
1993 "St. Joan" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 49 performances
1992 Joan Maloney Rio, dancer, dies of cancer at 57
1992 Joan Lunden ordered to pay her ex-husband $18,000 a month support
1992 Joan Sanderson, actress (Young Wives' Tale, Fawlty Towers), dies at 79
1992 Joan Merrill, vocalist, dies of a stroke at 74
1992 Joan Lunden, breaks her left shoulder after being thrown from a horse
1992 Joan Dixon, actress (Hot Lead, Bunco Squad, Gunplay), dies at 66
1992 Actress Joan Chen (Twin Peaks) marries Dr. Peter Hui
1991 Joan Caulfield, actress (My Favorite Husband), dies of cancer at 69
1990 Joan Bennett, U.S. actress (House Across the Bay), dies at 80
1989 Joan Barry, dies at 85
1989 Joan Woodbury, actress (Super Sleuth, Northwest Trail), dies
1987 Joan Shawlee, actress (Abbott and Costello Show), dies at 58
1987 Joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65
1984 Joan Benoit (U.S.) wins 1st Olympic marathon for women (2:24:52)
1984 Joan Benoit runs world record female marathon (2:22:43)
1983 Joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90
1983 Joan Hackett, actress (Group, Flicks, Rivals), dies of cancer at 49
1983 12th Boston Women's Marathon won by Joan Benoit Samuelson in 2:22:43
1983 Joan Valerie, actress (Pier 13), dies of pneumonia
1982 Sen Ted and Joan Kennedy divorce
1982 Dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies at 73
1982 Joan Jett and the Blackhearts' "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" goes #1 for 7 wks
1981 Joan Edwards, singer (Joan Edwards Show), dies at 62
1981 "Dynasty" with Joan Collins premieres on ABC-TV
1979 Joan Blondell, actress (Real McCoys), dies at 70
1979 Johnny Rotten and Joan Collins appear together on BBC's Juke Box Jury
1979 Joan Chandler, dies at 55
1979 8th Boston Women's Marathon won by Joan Benoit Samuelson in 2:35:15
1977 Joan Tetzel, actress (Hell Below Zero), dies at 56
1977 Joan Crawford, actress (Mildred Pierce), dies at 69
1976 Melissa Joan Hart, born in Sayville, New York, actress, Clarissa, Sabrina
1975 Joan Whitney Payson, owner of New York Mets, dies at 72
1974 Joan Jett forms her rock group Runaways
1971 Joan Kenmore, actress, Wizard of Oz
1967 Joan Pitcock, born in Fresno, California, LPGA golfer, 1995 Standard Register PING-3rd
1967 Joan Smith, born in Rochester, New York, biathelete 1994 Olympics
1966 Joan Guetschow, born in Akron, Ohio, biathelete 1994 Olympics
1964 Joan Bennett, born in Chicago, Illinois, playmate, January, 1985
1964 Joan E. Higginbotham, born in Chicago, Illinois, astronaut
1963 Carole Joan Crawford, 20, of Jamaica, crowned 13th Miss World
1963 Beverly Wills, actress (Beverly-I Married Joan), dies at 29
1962 Joan Cusack, born in Evanston, Illinois, actress, SNL, Addams Family Values
1962 Johnny Carson hosts his 1st Tonight Show, Joan Crawford guests
1961 Joan McCracken, actress (Claudie The Story of a Marriage), dies at 38
1961 Joan Delk, born in Tampa, Florida, LPGA golfer, 1995 First Bank Edina Realty-66th
1961 Joan Davis, comedic actress (I Married Joan), dies at 53
1961 Joan Davis, actress (I Married Joan), dies of heart attack at 53
1961 Joan Chen, born in Shanghai, China, actress, Heaven and Earth
1960 Joan Jett, Philadelphia, singer, Blackhearts-I Love Rock 'n Roll
1960 Hope Emerson, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn), dies at 62
1960 Joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress, Last Emperor
1958 Joan Severance, born in Houston, Texas, actress, Hear No Evil, See No Evil
1958 Ricky Byrd, rocker, Joan Jett and Blackhearts
1958 Johan N C "Joan" Collette, painter, dies at 68
1958 Lee Crystal, rocker, Joan Jett and Blackhearts-Ashes in the Wind
1957 Joan Benoit Samuelson, Cape Elizabeth ME, marathoner, Oly-gold-1984
1956 Francis L Sullivan, actor (Joan of Arc, Winslow Boy), dies at 53
1956 [Joan] Joni Sledge, born in Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family
1956 Joan Allen, Illinois, actress, Peggy Sue Got Married, Tucker, In Country
1956 Pillow, [Therese Joan Bell], California, bodybuilder, Gold Classic 1983
1950 Joan Armatrading, St. Kitts, singer, Back to the Night
1950 Paul Creston's 3rd Symphony "Triumph of St. Joan," premieres
1950 Joan Lunden, Fair Oaks California, news host, Good Morning America
1949 Leslie Joan Corn, theatre producer, director and writer
1948 Joan [Carol] D[ennison] Vinge, U.S., sci-fi author, 2 Hugos, Dune
1947 Joan Thirkettle, journalist
1947 Joan La Barbara, composer
1945 "Mildred Price" starring Joan Crawford opens at Strand
1944 Joan Barbara Grigor, artist
1943 Joan Van, born in Arkansas, New York City, actress, Valene-Dallas, Knots Landing
1942 Gus Dudgeon, British pop producer, Joan Armatrading, David Bowie
1942 Joan Van Ark, American Actress
1941 Cease fire of Joan of Arc, ends combat in Lebanon and Syria
1941 Joan Baez, Staten Island, folk singer/human rights advocate
1940 Joan Haanappel, figure skater/sports reporter
1940 Joan Joyce, Waterbury CT, LPGA golfer, 1984 S&H Golf Classic-6th
1940 Joan Joyce, Waterbury, Connecticut, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1983
1940 Joan Staley, playmate, Nov, 1958
1940 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Joan Tozzer
1939 Christina Crawford, author, Joan's daughter, Mommie Dearest
1939 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Joan Tozzer
1938 Joan Tower, born in New Rochelle, New York, composer, Breakfast Rhythms
1938 U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Joan Tozzer
1936 Joan Kennedy, 1st wife of Mass Senator, Ted
1935 Joan Darling, born in Boston, actress, Frieda-Owen Marshall
1934 Joan Didion, U.S. novelist/journalist, Salvador
1933 Joan Weldon, SF, actress, So This is Love, Them
1933 Joan Rivers, born in Brooklyn, comedienne, Late Show, Hollywood Sq
1933 Joan Henrietta Collins, London, actress, Alexis-Dynasty, Bitch
1933 Joan Collins, American Actress
1933 Joan Bakewell, British broadcaster/actress, Cold Comfort Farm
1933 Joan Hackett, born in New York, actress, Will Penny, One Stone Pony
1931 Joan Lestor, British MP
1931 Joan Vohs, St. Albans, New York, actress, Fort Ti, Vice Squad, Sabrina
1931 Joan Clague, director of nursing services, Marie Curie Foundation
1931 Joan Carlyle, British soprano
1930 Joan Mondale, wife of U.S. vice-president Walter Mondale, 1977-81
1930 Joan Sims, actress, Carry on Behind, Carry on Cleo
1930 Joan Franks-Williams, composer
1930 Joan Rice, actress, Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up
1930 Lynn Carlin, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Joan Hunter-James at 15
1929 Joan Ganz Cooney, born in Phoenix, Arizona, TV exec, Children's TV Workshop
1929 Joan Ganz Cooney, founder, Children's Television Workshop
1929 Joan Plowright, Brigg England, actress, Brimstone and Treacle
1929 Joan Shawlee, born in Forest Hills, New York, actress, Prehistoric Women
1929 Mary Joan Nielubowicz, rear admiral/nurse
1928 Joan Kroc, wife of Ray Korc/owner, McDonalds and San Diego Padres
1928 Elizabeth Joan Smith, Canadian Politician
1926 Joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano, Met Opera
1925 38th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Joan Fry (62 60)
1925 Joan Leslie, Detroit, actress, High Sierra, Yankee Doodle Dandy
1924 Joan Aiken, Romania, writer of children's songs
1924 Premiere of Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan," in London
1923 George Bernard Shaw's "St. Joan," premieres in New York City
1923 Siobhan McKenna, Ireland, stage actress, Saint Joan
1923 Joan Moriarty, Brigadier matron-in-chief/dir, Army Nursing Services
1922 Joan McCracken, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actress, Claudie Story of a Marriage
1922 Joan Caulfield, East Orange, New Jersey, actress, Liz-My Favorite Husband
1922 Joan Copeland, [Miller], New York City, actress, Roseland, A Little Sex
1921 Joan Dickson, cellist
1921 Joan Tetzel, born in New York City, actress, Hell Below Zero, Joy in the Morning
1921 Joan Greenwood, born in London, actress and director, Amorous Mr. Prawn
1920 Joan of Arc (Jean D'arc) canonized a saint
1920 Joan "Maudie" Warburton, painter
1920 Joan Frances Will, actress
1919 Joan Edwards, New York City, vocalist, Joan Edwards Show
1918 Joan Bernard, Principal, Trevelyan College, Durham
1917 Joan Fontaine, Tokyo, Japan, actress, Gunga Din, Ivanhoe, Rebecca
1912 Joan Hammond, British operatic soprano
1912 David Langton, born in Scotland, actor, Quintet, St. Joan, Abandon Ship
1911 Joan Perry Cohn Harvey, actress, Hands of a Stranger
1910 Joan Alice Chetwode Ramsey nee Hamilton, lady Ramsey of Canterbury
1910 Joan Sterndale Bennett, born in New Jersey, actress, Elizabeth-Dark Shadows
1910 Joan Bennett, Palasades, New Jersey, actress, Little Women, Disraeli
1909 [Rose] Joan Blondell, New York City, actress, Real McCoys, Here Come the Brides
1909 Joan Harrison, screenwriter
1909 Joan of Arc declared a saint
1908 Joan Crawford, born in Texas, actress, Mildred Pierce
1907 Joan Davis, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actress, I Married Joan
1905 Joan [Jacobus J] Remmelts, Dutch actor, Jantjes, Twee Vorstinnen
1903 Joan Whitney Payson, owner, New York Mets and horse stables
1897 Hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress, I Married Joan, Peter Gunn
1896 Hal Walker, Ottumwa, Iowa, director, I Married Joan
1889 Joan Collette, Dutch, male, painter, New Church, Delft
1889 Felix Aylmer, actor, Anastasia, Hamlet, Iron Duke, Macbeth, St. Joan
1888 Johanna E F G, Bachigaloupi, Tourniaire, actress, Saint Joan
1882 Sybil Thorndike, England, actress, Saint Joan
1865 Maude Gonne, Irish nationalist, Irish Joan of Arc
1863 Ralph Adams Cram, U.S., gothic architect, Cathedral of St. Joan New York City
1842 Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, orator, Joan of Arc of the Civil War
1824 Joan M Kemper, lawyer (layed-out Civil Code), dies
1807 Joan Lucaz, Dutch scholar/journalist/patriot, dies at 60
1794 Joan F Van Oordt, vicar, Groninger direction
1784 Joan Derk van de Capellen, leader of democratic Patriots, dies at 42
1781 Joan Derks scatters "On the People of Netherlands" pamphlets
1776 Joan M Kemper, Dutch lawyer, designed civil code law book
1746 Joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot
1741 Joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Netherlands Democratic Patriots
1711 Joan van Hoorn, Governor-General of Neth-Indies (1707-09), dies at 57
1678 Joan Maetsuyker, Governor-General of Netherlands East-Indies, dies at 72
1676 Joan Cererols, composer, dies at 57
1673 Joan Blaeu, Dutch cartographer/publisher (Atlas Major), dies at 77
1672 Joan Blaeus publishers destroyed by fire in Amsterdam
1653 Joan van Hoorn, Governor-General of Netherlands Indies, 1707-09
1618 Joan Cererols, composer
1596 Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher
1505 Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40
1456 Though she had already been executed, Joan of Arc is acquitted
1431 Joan of Arc, burned as a witch by English at Rouen at 19
1431 England begins trial against Joan of Arc
1431 Joan of Arc handed over to the bishop
1430 Joan of Arc is captured at Compiegne and sold to the British
1429 Joan of Arc leads French army in Battle of Orleans
1429 French troops under Joan of Arc rescues Orleans
1429 English siege of Orleans broken by Joan of Arc
1429 Joan of Arc leads Orleans, France, to victory over English
1412 Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr
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