2004 Carrie Snodgress, actress, Diary of a Mad Housewife, dies at 57
2002 Dave Berg, cartoonist, Mad, dies at 81
2000 Don Martin, Mad cartoonist, dies at 68
1997 Russ "Mad Monk" Meyer, pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies), dies at 74
1996 U.K. admits humans can catch CJD (Mad Cow Disease)
1995 Frank Perry, U.S. dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David and Lisa), dies at 65
1995 Memphis Mad Dogs 1st CFL home game vs, BC Lions
1995 Memphis Mad Dogs 1st CFL game (vs Calgary Stampeders)
1995 Memphis Mad Dogs granted CFL's 13th franchise
1994 John Doucette, actor (Fighting Mad, Gang War), dies of cancer at 73
1994 Mad About You actress Leila Kenzel (33) weds Neil Monaco (34)
1992 William E Gaines, publisher (Mad Magazine), dies at 70
1991 Paul Andor, actor (Mad Lover, Enemy of Women), dies
1983 Muddy Waters, U.S. blues singer/guitarist (Mad Love), dies at 68
1983 Louis De Funes, actor and writer (Mad Adv of Rabbi Jacobs), dies at 68
1980 Dee Carroll, [Betty Jean Marsh], actress (Mad Bomber, Split), dies
1975 Ed Giacomin as a Red Wing returns to Mad Sq Garden beats Rangers 6-4
1967 Verne Gagne beats Mad Dog Vachon in St. Paul, to become NWA champ
1966 Mad Dog Vachon beats Dick The Bruiser in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1966 Dick The Bruiser beats Mad Dog Vachon in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1965 Mad Dog Vachon beats Crusher in Denver, to become NWA champ
1965 The Crusher beats Mad Dog Vachon in St. Paul, to become NWA champ
1965 Mad Dog Vachon beats Igor Vodic in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1965 Igor Vodic beats Mad Dog Vachon in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1964 Mad Dog Vachon beats Verne Gagne in Minneapolis, to become NWA champ
1964 Verne Gagne beats Mad Dog Vachon in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1964 Mad Dog Vachon beats Verne Gagne in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1962 Beatie Edney, born in London, England, actress, Diary of a Mad Old Man
1960 Tommy Aldridge, heavy metal rocker, Ozzy-Diary of a Mad Man
1957 Paul Reiser, born in New York City, actor, My 2 Dads, Diner, Aliens, Mad About You
1957 Mad Bomber (George P. Metesky) accused of 30 explosions, arrested
1956 Will Rigby, rock percussionist, Amy Rigby Diary of a Mad Housewife
1956 Mel Gibson, born in Peekskill, New York, actor, Mad Max, Mrs. Soffel, Lethal Weapon
1952 Mad Magazine debuts
1945 Carrie Snodgress, Park Ridge, Illinois, actress, Diary of Mad Housewife
1944 "Mad Tuesday" 65,000 Dutch nazi collaborators flee to Germany
1940 George Matesky Mad Bomber's 1st time-bomb
1940 F Murray Abraham, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Amadeus, Mad Man
1940 Frank Langella, Bayonne, New Jersey, actor, Dracula, Diary of a Mad Housewife
1932 Paul Krassner, comic strip cartoonist, MAD Magazine, and founder, Yippies
1932 Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, mobster, killed by Dutch Schultz gang
1928 Jimmy Logan, British comedian, Mad Death
1924 56th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Mad Play wins in 2:18.8
1922 William M. Gaines, publisher of MAD Magazine
1921 Allan Jaffee, comic strip cartoonist/illustrator, MAD Magazine
1920 Mohammed ibn Addoellah, Somalian resistances leader "Mad Molla", dies
1913 Richard Corfields "Camel Corps" opens "Mad Mullah" in Burao Somalia
1912 Arline Judge, actress, Girls in Chains, Mad Wednesday, Age of Consent
1911 Terry-Thomas, born in England, actor, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1900 Jed Harris, producer/director, Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball
1897 Betty Compson, Beaver, Utah, actress, Millionaire Kid, Mad Youth
1896 Charles Butterworth, U.S., lawyer/actor, Mad Genius
1871 [Gregory Efimovich] Rasputin, mad Russian monk
1845 Ludwig II, mad king of Bavaria, 1864-86
1794 Gen Mad Anthony Wayne defeated the Indians at Fallen Timbers Ohio
1745 "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general
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