2015 Event Australia's Liberal Party votes in Malcolm Turnbull to replace Tony Abbott as prime minister; Abbott had received majority backing from his party in a no-confidence vote just seven months ago 2010 Death Malcolm McLaren, Sex Pistols manager/notorious for the banned "God Save the Queen" single, dies in New York. 2000 Death Sir Malcolm Bradbury, writer/teacher, dies at 68 2000 Death Jaime Cardriche, actor/wrestler, Malcolm and Eddie, dies at 32 2000 Death Malcolm Wilson, American Politician 1997 Death Malcolm Hughes, artist, dies at 77 1997 Death Betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X, suffering from burns, dies at 63 1997 Event Betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X, set afire by 12 year old grandson 1996 Death Peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh, journalist, dies at 77 1996 Death George Malcolm Thomson, journalist, dies at 96 1996 Death Malcolm MacEwen, writer, dies at 84 1996 Death Jack Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, commando, dies at 89 1994 Death Phillip Gilmore, actress (Malcolm X), dies at 38 1994 Death David Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy, dies at 56 1994 Event Malcolm X's daughter arrested for plotting Louis Farrakham's murder 1992 Event "Malcolm X" with Denzel Washington premieres in US 1992 Death Malcolm Atterbury, actor (7 Days in May, Wild River), dies at 85 1992 Death Alex Haley, U.S. writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots), dies at 70 1990 Death Malcolm Muggeridge, WW II spy for Britain, dies at 87 1990 Death Malcolm Hilton, English cricket slow left-arm (4 Tests), dies 1990 Death Malcolm Forbes, CEO (Forbes Publishing), dies of a heart attack at 70 1990 Death Malcolm S. Forbes, American Publisher 1988 Event Malcolm Marshall takes 7-22 at Old Trafford, England all out 93 1987 Death Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce, dies of internal injuries 1985 Birthday Frankie Muniz, born in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, actor, racecar driver, competed in Atlantic Championship, appeared on 'Malcolm in the Middle' television sitcom 1984 Death Malcolm H Kerr, 9th President of American University of Beirut, shot dead 1983 Event Bob Hawke (Labour) defeats Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser (Cons) 1980 Event Malcolm McDowell wed Mary Steenburgen 1978 Event Test Cricket debut of Malcolm Marshall, vs. India at Bangalore 1973 Birthday Malcolm Allen, Wauchope NSW Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Malcolm Seabron, NFL wide receiver for the Houston Oilers 1972 Birthday Malcolm Huckaby, NBA guard for the Miami Heat 1970 Birthday Malcolm Jamal Warner, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actor, Theodore-Cosby Show 1970 Death Malcolm Keen, English actor (Uncle Chris-Mama), dies at 82 1968 Birthday Malcolm Frank, CFL cornerback for the Edmonton Eskimos 1968 Birthday Malcolm Showell, WLAF defensive end for the London Monarchs 1968 Birthday Malcolm Showell, WLAF defensive end for the Amsterdam Admirals 1967 Death Malcolm Sargent, English conductor (Last Night of Proms), dies at 72 1965 Birthday Veronica Webb, supermodel/actress, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X 1965 Death Malcolm X, Little, black Moslem leader, assassinated in New York City at 39 1964 Event Organization for Afo-American Unity forms in New York by Malcolm X 1964 Event Malcolm X resigns from Nation of Islam 1964 Event Malcolm X leaves Black Muslim Movement 1963 Birthday Malcolm Gets, actor, Richard Karinsky-Caroline In the City 1963 Birthday Malcolm Gladwell, American Journalist 1963 Birthday Devon Malcolm, cricketer, in Jamaica England fast bowler 1989-95 1961 Event Malcolm Ross and Victor Prather reach 34,668 m (record) in balloon 1958 Birthday Malcolm Marshall, cricketer, WI quickie 1978-91, WI top wicket-taker 1957 Death Malcolm Lowry, English writer (Ultramarine), dies at 48 1957 Birthday Spike Lee, born in Atlanta, director, Mo Better Blues, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X 1956 Birthday Malcolm Foster, rock bassist, Pretenders-Mystery Achievement 1955 Birthday Malcolm Jarvis, cricket lefty paceman, Zimbabwe's 1st Test side 1953 Birthday Malcolm Green, rocker, Split Enz-I Got You 1953 Birthday Malcolm Young, born in Glasgow, Scotland, guitarist, AC/DC-Highway to Hell 1949 Death Malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63 1948 Death Malcolm Campbell, English race driver, dies at 63 1947 Birthday Malcolm McLaren, founded rock group, Sex Pistols 'God Save the Queen' 1946 Birthday Malcolm Rifkind, British QC MP, Secretary of State for Defense 1945 Birthday Malcolm "Mollie" Duncan, Scotland, saxophonist, Average White Band 1943 Birthday Malcolm McDowell, born in Leeds, England, actor, Clockwork Orange, Caligula 1941 Birthday Malcolm Longair, born in Dundee Scotland, astronomer, physicist, chairman of the Gemini Board, President, Royal Astronomical Society 1941 Birthday Malcolm Francke, cricketer, leg-spinner, Ceylon 1956 to Qld 1984 1940 Birthday Betty Shabazz, educator/talk show hostess/widow, Malcolm X 1939 Birthday Malcolm Thornton, born in England, politician, Conservative party, Member of Parliament for Liverpool 1979 - 1983, Member of Parliament for Crosby 1983 - 1997 1936 Birthday Malcolm Goldstein, composer 1936 Birthday Malcolm Binns, concert pianist 1935 Event 1st automobile to exceed 300 mph, Sir Malcolm Campbell (301.337 mph) 1935 Birthday Malcolm J. Anderson, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1957 1935 Birthday Malcolm Frager, born in St. Louis, Missouri, pianist 1934 Birthday Malcolm Gill, deputy head, Bank for International Settlements 1933 Birthday Malcolm Wallop, born in New York City, New York, Senator-R-Wyoming 1977 - 1995 1932 Birthday Malcolm Bradbury, English Novelist 1932 Birthday Ian Leslie, born in England, born Ian Lionel Malcolm Leslie, 21st Earl of Rothes, Scottish nobleman, served as Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 1932 Birthday Malcolm Leyland Lipkin, composer 1932 Event Malcolm Campbell drives record speed (253.96 mph) at Daytona 1931 Birthday Malcolm Williamson, composer 1930 Birthday Malcolm Fraser, Prime Minister of Australia, Liberal, 1975 - 1983 1928 Birthday David Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy 1927 Birthday Peter [Malcolm] Dickinson, Zambia, sci-fi author, Heartsease 1925 Birthday Malcolm X, Little, Detroit Red, Omaha NB, founder, Black Muslims 1925 Birthday Malcolm Scott Carpenter, born in Boulder, Colorado, astronaut, Mercury 7-Aurora 7 1925 Birthday Gerald Malcolm Durrell, Britain, zoologist/writer, Mockery Bird 1924 Event Malcolm Campbell sets world auto speed record at 146.16 MPH 1924 Birthday Malcolm Anson, CEO, Wessex Water Authority 1923 Birthday Ellen Malcolm, painter 1922 Birthday Malcolm Baldrige, Conn, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1981 - 1987 1921 Birthday Malcolm Arnold, Northampton England, composer, Bridge over River Kwai 1921 Birthday Alex Haley, U.S., writer, Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots 1920 Birthday Malcolm Hughes, artist 1919 Birthday Malcolm Forbes, publisher, Forbes Magazine 1919 Birthday Peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh, journalist 1918 Birthday Malcolm Shepherd, born in England, born Malcolm Newton Shepherd, Lord Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd of Spalding, politician, Labor Party, Leader of the House of Lords 1917 Birthday Malcolm S. Forbes, American Publisher 1914 Birthday Malcolm Wilson, American Politician 1911 Birthday Malcolm MacEwen, writer 1909 Birthday Malcolm Lowry, English novelist, Under the Volcano 1907 Birthday Malcolm Atterbury, Philadelphia, actor, Jonas-Thicker than Water, Apples Way 1906 Birthday Jack Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, commando 1903 Birthday Malcolm Muggeridge, English writer, Observer of Life 1899 Birthday George Malcolm Thomson, journalist 1898 Birthday Malcolm Cowley, Belsano Penn, author, Flowering of New England 1898 Event 18th U.S. Mens Tennis: Malcolm Whitman beats Dwight Davis (36 62 62 61) 1895 Birthday Malcolm Sargent, English conductor, Promenade Concerts 1887 Birthday Malcolm Keen, Bristol England, actor, Uncle Chris-Mama 1885 Birthday Malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min, 8 km/min 1877 Birthday Malcolm D. Whitman, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1898 1153 Event Malcolm IV becomes king of Scotland 1093 Death Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies 1093 Death Edward Macduncan, Scottish crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle 1093 Death Malcolm III MacDuncan, king of Scotland, dies in battle
