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2004 J. Irwin Miller, American Businessman

2004 Ann Miller, dancer, Kiss Me Kate, dies at 84

2003 Florence Stanley, actress, Barney Miller, dies at 79

2002 James Gregory, actor, Barney Miller, dies at 90

2001 Jason Miller, playwright/actor, That Championship Season, dies at 62

2000 Merton Miller, American Economist

2000 "Gordon ""Tex"" Beneke", band leader/saxophonist, led the Glenn Miller Orchestra after Miller's death, dies at 86

1997 Jerold Mackenzie awarded $266M for being fired from Miller Brewing for sexual harrassment for relaying a Seinfeld episode to a co worker

1996 Jay D. Miller, record producer, dies at 73

1995 Patsy Ruth Miller, actress (Wide Open, Sap, Twin Beds), dies at 91

1994 Jimmy Miller, pop drummer/singer/producer (Motorhead), dies at 52

1994 Anne Shelton, British singer (Glenn Miller Band), dies at 66

1992 Roger Miller, country singer (King of the Road), dies at 56

1992 Hope Miller, actress (Bwana Devil), dies of breast cancer at 63

1992 Clarence Miller, blues/jazz vocalist, dies at 69 of a heart attack

1992 David Miller, dies of cancer at 82

1991 NY assembly speaker Mel Miller is convicted of federal mail fraud

1991 Alice Miller wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic

1991 Cameron Miller, actor (Portrait of Claire), dies at 82

1991 Three Andrettis finished 1-2-3 in the Miller 200 at Wisconsin

1991 PBA National Championship Won by Mike Miller

1991 Reggie Miller (Indiana) ends NBA free throw streak of 52 games

1991 Reggie Miller (Indiana) begins NBA free throw streak of 52 games

1990 Sandra Miller awarded $100 for Mike Tyson fondling her breasts

1990 Barbara Ann Miller, dies

1990 Lillian "Miss" Miller, audience member (Merv Griffin, Tonight), dies

1988 Sandra Miller of Queens sues Mike Tyson for sexual harassment

1987 Nancy Lopez/Miller Barber wins LPGA Mazda Golf Championship

1987 Steve Miller's star is unveiled on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

1986 Twins fire manager Ray Miller and replace him with coach Tom Kelly

1986 Richard W. Miller became 1st FBI agent convicted of espionage

1985 Alice Miller/Don January wins LPGA Mazda Golf Championship

1985 Alice Miller wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic

1985 Alice Miller wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship

1985 Alice Miller wins LPGA S&H Golf Classic

1985 Roger Miller's musical "Big River," premieres in New York City

1985 14th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Alice Miller

1985 Jack Miller, orchestra leader (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 89

1985 Marvin Miller, actor (Michael Anthony-Millionaire), dies at 71

1984 Richard Miller, becomes 1st (former) FBI agent, charged with espionage

1984 Alice Miller wins West Virginia LPGA Golf Classic

1984 Alice Miller wins LPGA Sarasota Golf Classic

1983 Alice Miller wins West Virginia LPGA Golf Classic

1983 109th Preakness: Donald Miller, Jr. on Deputed Testamony wins in 1:55.4

1982 34th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Barney Miller, Alan Alda and Carol Kane

1982 Steve Miller's "Abracadabra" hits #1

1982 3rd U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Miller Barber

1981 Sienna Miller, American Actress

1980 Henry [Valentine] Miller, U.S. writer (Tropic of Capricorn), dies at 88

1980 Henry Miller, American Author

1979 Jack Soo, actor (Nick Yemana-Barney Miller, Green Berets), dies at 63

1978 Laurie Miller, Miss Alaska Teen USA 1997

1978 Marisa Miller, American Model

1977 Bode Miller, American Athlete

1977 Clayton Miller, born in Toronto, Ontario, trap shooter 1996 Olympics

1977 Jason Miller, born in Silver Springs, Maryland, actor, New Mickey Mouse Club

1977 Shannon Miller, born in Rolla, Missouri, gymnast, Olympics 2 gold-2 silver/3 bronze-92, 96

1977 Anne Miller, Midland, Michigan, tennis star, 1995 Darmstadt Germany

1976 Jeremy Miller, born in West Covina, California, actor, Ben-Growing Pains

1976 105th British Golf Open: Johnny Miller shoots a 279 at Royal Birkdale

1975 Steve Miller is arrested for burning his girlfriend's clothes

1975 Scott Miller, Sydney NSW Australia, swimmer, 1996 Olympics silver

1975 "Barney Miller" premieres on ABC TV

1974 Sharon Miller wins LPGA Borden Golf Classic

1974 James Miller, Australian pole vaulter 1996 Olympics

1974 Seton I Miller, writer, dies at 71

1974 "Joker" by Steve Miller Band peaks at #1

1973 Jamir Miller, NFL outside linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals

1973 Sharon Miller wins LPGA Corpus Christi Civitan Golf Open

1973 73rd U.S. Golf Open: Johnny Miller shoots a 279 at Oakmont CC PA

1973 Wade Miller, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

1973 Ralph Miller, last 19th century baseball player, dies

1973 Fred Miller, tackle for the St. Louis Rams

1973 Bubba Miller, corner for the Philadelphia Eagles

1972 Jonny Lee Miller, British Actor

1972 Jason Miller's "That Championship Season," premieres in New York City

1972 Kurt Miller, born in Tucson, Arizona, pitcher for the Florida Marlins

1972 Martin Miller, CFL safety for the BC Lions

1972 Inger Miller, born in Los Angeles, California, 100m runner

1972 Wentworth Miller, English Actor

1972 Memphis' Larry Miller sets ABA record of 67 pts in a game

1971 Anthony "Pig" Miller, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Atlanta Hawks

1971 Bronzel Miller, WLAF linebacker for the Amsterdam Admirals

1971 Nate Miller, NFL/WLAF guard, Frankfurt Galaxy, Atlanta Falcons

1971 Aaron Miller, born in Buffalo, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche

1971 Jim Miller, NFL quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers, Atl Falcons, Jaguars

1971 Tony Miller, Mount Pleasant Texas, 400m runner

1970 Oliver Miller, NBA forward and center for the Toronto Raptors

1969 Maurice Miller, CFL linebacker for the Edmonton Eskimos

1969 Marsha Miller, born in Rochester, New York, WPVA volleyballer, National-17th-1995

1969 Orlando Miller, Changionola Panama, infielder for the Houston Astros

1968 Corey Miller, NFL linebacker for the New York Giants

1968 Sharon Miller wins LPGA Seven Lakes Golf Invitational

1968 Peter Miller, CFL linebacker for the BC Lions

1968 Arthur Miller's "Price," premieres in New York City

1967 Colleen Miller, Winnipeg Manitoba, rower 1996 Olympics

1967 Mickey Mantle's 500th home run off Oriole's Stu Miller

1967 New York Yankee Mickey Mantle hits career home run #500 off Stu Miller

1967 Orioles' Stu Miller and Steve Barber lose 2-1 despite no-hitting Tigers

1967 Lara Jill Miller, born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, actress, Samantha-Gimme a Break

1966 Lisa Brown Miller, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics

1966 Johnny Miller becomes 1st Yank to hit a home run on his 1st at bat

1966 "Downtown" by Mrs. Miller hits #82

1966 A Lover's Concerto by Mrs. Miller hits #95

1966 Player reps elect Marvin Miller, as executive director of Players' Association

1965 Reggie Miller, Riverside California, NBA guard, Indiana Pacers, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics

1965 Christa Miller, New York City, actress, Kate-Drew Carey Show

1965 Sonny Boy Williamson, Aleck Miller, blues player, dies at 65

1965 Reggie Miller, NBA player for the Indiana Pacers

1965 Anthony Miller, NFL wide receiver, Denver Broncos, Dallas Cowboys

1965 Les Miller, defensive end for the Carolina Panthers

1964 Duncan Miller, rocker, Blue Mercedes-Rich and Famous

1964 Ty Miller, Granada Hills California, actor, The Kid-Young Riders

1964 Red Faber, Burleigh Grimes, Tim Keefe, Heinie Manush, John Montgomery Ward, and Miller Huggins are selected to Hall of Fame

1964 Arthur Miller's "After the Fall," premieres in New York City

1964 Penelope Ann Miller, American Actress

1964 Cheryl Miller, Riverside California, basketball player 1984 Olympics gold

1963 Shelly Miller, Youngstown, Ohio, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-25th-1994

1963 Denise Miller, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Billie-Archie Bunker's Place

1963 Kelly Miller, Detroit, NHL left wing for the Washington Capitals

1962 Rebecca Miller, American Director

1962 Sandra Marie Miller Farmer-Patrick, Kingston Jamaica, 400m hurdler

1961 "Sing Along with Mitch" [Miller] premieres on NBC TV

1959 "Nervous Set" closes at Henry Miller's Theater New York City after 23 performances

1959 "Nervous Set" opens at Henry Miller's Theater New York City for 23 performances

1958 Mark Miller, Dayton Ohio, actor, Search for Grace, Love Field

1958 Barry Miller, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Fame, Peggy Sue Got Married

1957 Ethan Coen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, producer, Miller's Crossing, Barton Fink

1957 Rat Scabies, Chris Miller, Surrey England, rock drummer, Damned

1957 Frank Miller, U.S., comicbook writer, Batman-The Dark Knight Returns

1956 Alice Miller, born in Marysville, California, LPGA golfer, 1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore

1956 Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header

1954 Yankees send Miller, Segrist, Leppert and 2 minors to Orioles for Blayzka, Kryhoski, Johnson, Fridley and Del Guercio (completing 18 player deal)

1954 Candice S. Miller, American Politician

1953 Larry Miller, comedian, Dream On, Favor, Dream Lover

1953 Dennis Miller, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, comedian/TV host, SNL, Dennis Miller Show

1953 Larry Miller, New York City, comedian/actor, Larry-Pursuit Of Happiness

1953 Arthur Miller's "Crucible," premieres in New York City

1951 Joe Piscopo, born in Passaic, New Jersey, comedian, SNL, Miller Lite commercials

1949 Tom Verlaine, Miller, Mount Morris, New Jersey, rock vocalist, Television

1949 Greg Douglas, rock guitarist and vocalist, Steve Miller Band-Abracadabra

1949 Greg Douglas, rocker, Steve Miller Band-Abracadabra

1949 Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman"

1949 Margo Miller, born in San Francisco, California, fencer-epee 1996 Olympics

1949 Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" opens at Morosco Theater, New York City

1948 Byron Allred, Logan, Utah, rocker, Steve Miller Band

1948 David Denny, rock guitarist, Steve Miller Band-Abracadabra

1947 John Laurence Miller, born in San Francisco, California, golfer, U.S. Open 1973, British Open 1976

1947 1st Tony Awards: Arthur Miller, David Wayne and Patricia Neal win

1947 Lonnie Turner, bassist/vocalist, Steve Miller Band-Abracadabra

1947 Arthur Miller's "All My Sons," premieres in New York City

1946 Gary Mallaber, Buffalo, New York, rocker, Steve Miller Band-Abracadbra

1946 Susan Saint James, Miller, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, McMillian and Wife

1946 Susan St. James, Susan Jane Miller, Los Angeles California, actress (Kate and Allie)

1946 Test Cricket debuts of Lindwall, Miller and Tallon

1945 Steve Landesberg, born in Bronx, New York, comedian/actor, Barney Miller

1945 Keith Miller scores 110 in the 4 Victory Test Cricket at Lord's

1945 Ron Glass, born in Evansville, Indiana, actor, Harris-Barney Miller, Frank's Place

1945 Ron Glass, born in Evansville, Indiana, actor, Ron-Barney Miller, New Odd Couple

1945 Keith Miller scores 105 in the 1st Victory Test Cricket at Lord's

1945 George Miller, born in Richmond, California, Representative-D-California 1975 -

1944 Glenn Miller, U.S. band leader/jazz composer, dies at 40

1944 Boz Scaggs, born in Dallas, Texas, rocker, Steve Miller Band

1943 Steve Miller, Milwaukee, rocker, Abracadabra, Space Cowboy

1943 Steve Miller, Milwaukee, rocker

1943 Jerry Miller, born in Tacoma, Washington, rock guitarist, Moby Grape

1943 Max Gail, born in Detroit, Barney Miller, Whiz Kids, DC Cab, Normal People

1943 Cheryl Miller, born in Sherman Oaks, California, actress, Paula-Daktari, Born Free

1942 Linda G Miller, born in New York City, actress, Night of the Juggler, Mississippi

1942 Alice Duer Miller, American Poet

1942 Dan Miller, born in Highland Park, Michigan, Representative-R-Florida 1993 - 2005

1942 Dorie Miller, awarded Navy cross for deeds at Pearl Harbor

1942 Jimmy Miller, U.S. pop drummer, Rolling Stones, Motorhead

1942 Claude Miller, director, Garde a Vue, Little Thief, Wild Child

1942 Glenn Miller awarded 1st ever gold disc for selling 1 million copies of "Chattanooga Choo Choo"

1941 Glenn Miller records "Chattanooga Choo Choo" for RCA

1941 Glenn Miller begins work on his 1st movie for 20th Century Fox

1941 Sharon Miller, LPGA golfer

1940 Glenn Miller records "Pennsylvania 6-5000"

1940 "In The Mood" by Glenn Miller hits #1

1940 Glenn Miller and his Orchestra record "Tuxedo Junction"

1939 Charles Miller, rock flutist/saxophonist, War

1939 Jason Miller, born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, actor and writer, Exorcist, Light of Day

1938 John R. Miller, Representative-R-Washington 1985 - 1993

1938 Michael Murphy, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Unmarried Woman

1937 Linda Lavin, Portland Maine, actress, Alice, Barney Miller

1936 Floyd Abrams, born in America, attorney, constitutional law expert, argued for famous cases, including the New York Times in the Judith Miller in CIA leak grand jury investigation

1936 Andrew Miller, British principal, Stirling U

1936 Roger Miller, Ft. Worth, Texas, country singer, King of the Road, Dang Me

1935 Nolan Miller, Burkburnett, Texas, fashion designer, Dynasty, Love Boat

1934 Ron Carey, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Barney Miller, Montefuscos, High Anxiety

1934 Jonathan Miller, British Entertainer

1934 Arthur Miller, legal reporter

1934 Denny "Scott" Miller, Bloomington, Indiana, actor, Wagon Train

1932 Yankees dedicate a plaque to Miller Huggins

1932 Zell Miller, American Politician

1931 Barbara Barrie, Chicago, actress, Breaking Away, Barney Miller

1931 Miller Barber, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, PGA golfer, 1968 Byron Nelson Classic

1931 Hal Linden, Harold Lipshitz, actor, Barney Miller, Blacke's Magic

1931 Spring training site of New York Yankees in St. Petersburg is renamed Miller Huggins Field in honor of the team's late manager

1930 Peter Miller, CEO, Lloyd's of London

1929 Miller Huggins, manager (New York Yankees), dies from blood poisoning at 49

1929 Hal Miller, British MP

1927 Donald Miller, CEO, Scottish Power

1925 After a night on the town, Babe Ruth shows up late for batting practice Miller Huggins suspends Ruth and slaps a $5,000 fine on him

1924 Roy Miller, cricketer, WI all-rounder in one Test 1953, 23 and 0-28

1923 Merton Miller, American Economist

1923 Ann Miller, Lucille Ann Collier, Cherino, Texas, dancer, On the Town

1923 Lawrie Miller, New Zealand cricketer, opening bat in 13 Tests

1923 Walter M[ichael] Miller, Jr., U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, View from Stars

1922 54th Belmont: C H Miller aboard Pillory wins in 2:18.8

1922 Joan Copeland, Miller, New York City, actress, Roseland, A Little Sex

1922 Jay D. Miller, record producer

1921 Abe Vigoda, New York City, actor, Barney Miller, Fish

1920 F Don Miller, born in Racine, Wisconsin, Boxing coach 1946 Olympics

1919 Keith Miller, cricketer, one of Australia's best ever all-rounders

1918 Nan Grey, Eschal Miller, actress, 3 Grief Girl, Dracula's Daughters

1918 Henry Miller's Theater opens at 124 W 43rd St. New York City

1917 Clarence E. Miller, born in Lancaster, Ohio, Representative-R-Ohio 1967 - 1993

1916 Sid Miller, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, actor, Donald O'Connor Texaco Show

1915 Arthur Miller, New York City, playwright, Death of a Salesman, Crucible

1915 St. Louis 3rd base coach Miller Huggins, calls for ball Brooklyn rookie obliges, Huggins steps aside, and Card runner scores

1915 Edward Miller, Master, Fitzwilliam College Cambridge

1914 Charles Drake, Bayside New York City, actor, Air Force, Glenn Miller Story

1914 Gordon Tex Beneke, saxophonist/bandleader/vocalist, Glenn Miller Orchestra

1913 Marvin Miller, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Space Patrol, Millionaire

1913 Joaquin Miller, American Poet

1912 Henry L "Hank" Miller, U.S. pilot/Lieutenant-Admiral, WW II-Pacific

1911 James Gregory, Bronx New York City, actor, My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller

1911 Mitch Miller, born in Rochester, New York, sing along with Mitch, Yellow Rose of Tx

1910 Ray McKinley, born in Ft. Worth, Texas, orchestra leader/drummer, Glenn Miller Time

1909 J. Irwin Miller, American Businessman

1906 31st Preakness: Walter Miller aboard Whimsical wins in 1:45

1904 Glenn Miller, bandleader, Glenn Miller Orchestra - In the Mood

1904 Patsy Ruth Miller, actress, Quebec, Wide Open, Sap, Twin Beds

1902 Seton I Miller, Chehalis, Washington, writer, Pete's Dragon, Istanbul

1899 Sonny Boy Williamson, Aleck Miller, blues player

1898 Vincent, Miller, Youmans, U.S. composer/songwriter, Tea for Two

1898 Marilyn Miller, Renolds, U.S. actress, Sunny, wife of Jack Pickford

1891 Henry Miller, author, Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer, Sexus

1874 Alice Duer Miller, American Poet

1873 Dorothy Miller Richardson, Abingdon Berkshire, novelist

1871 5th Belmont: W Miller aboard Harry Basset wins in 2:56

1869 3rd Belmont: C Miller aboard Fenian wins in 3:04

1868 Helen Miller Shepard, philanthropist/established Hall of Fame

1864 Franz Miller, becomes first Train Murderer

1854 Charles Miller patents 1st U.S. sewing machine to stitch buttonholes

1849 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Luisa Miller," premieres in Naples

1843 Preacher William Miller of Mass predicts the world will end today

1837 Joaquin Miller, American Poet

1833 Charles Miller Shelley, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1831 John Franklin Miller, Major General Union volunteers

1820 William Miller, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1816 Stephen Miller, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1807 Edward Miller, composer, dies at 71

1738 Joe Miller, English comic, dies

1735 Edward Miller, composer

1679 Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried


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