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2001 Ann Sothern, actress, ", My Mother, the Car, ", dies at 92
2000 Michaela Odone, creative mother, ispired the movie Lorenzo's Oil, dies at 60 1998 Britain's Queen Mother, 97, gets an emergency hip replacement 1997 Judith Merril, editor/writer, That Only a Mother, dies at 74 1997 Mother Teresa, philanthropist, Nobel (1979), No Greater Love, dies of cardiac arrest at 87 1997 Jolie Gabor, mother of Zsa Zsa and Eva, dies at 97 1996 Raaj Kumar, film star, actor in Bollywood movies, famous for film 'Mother India', dies at 68 1995 Roxie Roker, actress (Claudine)/mother of Lenny Kravitz, dies at 66 1995 Queen Mother Elizabeth undergoes hip surgery 1995 Marcus Chenault, killer of Martin Luther King Jr's mother, dies at 54 1995 Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, mother of President John F Kennedy, dies at 104 1994 Sara Taylor, mother of Elizabeth, dies at 62 1994 Edna Manilow, mother of singer Barry Manilow, dies at 70 of cancer 1994 Ricardo Dela Corte, Italy, test tube baby born to oldest, 62, mother 1994 Mary Maxwell Gates, philanthropist/mother of Bill Gates, dies at 64 1994 Virginia Kelley Clinton, Mother of President Clinton, dies at 70 1993 Mother Teresa hospitalized with malaria 1993 Gusti Huber, Mother of Bibi Besch, dies of heart failure at 78 1993 Catherine Leno, mother of Tonight Show host Jay, dies of cancer at 82 1993 Claudia Yeltsin, mother of Russian president Yeltsin, dies at 85 1992 Mother Clare Hale, cared for New York City AIDS babies (Hale House), dies at 87 1992 Dorothy Walker Bush, mother of President George Bush, dies at 91 1992 Dorothy Helen Baker, mother of Diane Baker, dies at 78 1992 Queen Mother of Oman, dies 1992 Eve Merriam, poet (Inner City Mother Goose), dies of cancer at 75 1991 Mother of All Parades - New York City welcomes desert storm troops 1988 Judith Barsi, child actress, shot dead with mother by her father at 11 1984 Rajiv Gandhi takes office as India's 6th Prime Minister succeeds his mother, Indira Gandhi 1983 Marsha Norman's "'night, Mother," premieres in New York City 1979 Mother Teresa of India, awarded Nobel Peace Prize 1978 Joshua Harris, actor, Locked Up: A Mother's Rage 1975 Pope Paul VI declares Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton 1st U.S. saint 1975 Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton canonized as 1st US-born saint 1974 Alberta King, mother of Martin Luther King, Jr., assassinated in church 1973 Bobby Riggs beat Margaret Smith Court in Mother's Day match in California 1973 Ed Kemper stuffs mother's throat in disposal 1972 "Mother Earth" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 12 performances 1972 "Mother Earth" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 12 performances 1970 Louise Harrison, mother of Beatle George, dies 1960 Henny Porten, silent screen actress (Mother Love), dies at 70 1958 Julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident 1956 Bertold Brecht, German writer (Mother Courage), dies at 58 1950 Mother Teresa found her Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India 1946 Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini canonized as 1st American saint 1946 Mrs. Emma Clarissa Clement named "American Mother of Year" 1945 Larry Larden, rocker, Every Mother's Son 1944 ... Formans, director Milos Formans mother, dies in Auschwitz 1943 Henri Szeps, born in Lausanne, Switzerland, actor, Mother and Son 1943 Bruce Milner, rocker, Every Mother's Son 1942 Jacqueline Kennedy's mother marries Hugh Auchincloss 1941 Chris Augustine, rocker, Every Mother's Son 1939 Ma Rainey, "Mother of the Blues", U.S. blues singer/composer, dies at 53 1938 David Borden, born in Boston, Massachusetts, composer, minimalist music, jazz pianist, founded Mother Mallard's Portable Masterpiece Company, the world's first synthesizer ensemble, wrote vocal, chamber ensemble, music, style similar to Phillip Glass, Terry Riley 1938 America's 1st saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, beatified 1937 Nikolai Batalov, actor (Mother), dies at 37 1937 Joop Admiral, Dutch actor and director, You Are My Mother 1936 Maxim Gorki, Alexei M Peshkov, Russian writer (Mother), dies at 68 1935 Paul J M Beers, Dutch actor, Mother Courage and Her Children 1935 Avery Schreiber, born in Chicago, Illinois, comedian, My Mother the Car 1934 Catherine Kunstantino Breshkovsky, mother of Russian revolution, dies 1931 Jerry Van Dyke, born in Danville, Illinois, actor, My Mother the Car, Coach 1930 Mother Jones, American Activist 1930 Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79 1929 Mary Maxwell Gates, philanthropist/mother of Bill Gates 1928 Last recording of Ma Rainey, "Mother of the Blues," made 1927 Ray Stern, mother of radio personality Howard Stern 1927 Raaj Kumar, born in Balochistan, Pakistan, film star, actor in Bollywood movies, famous for film 'Mother India', starred in more than 70 Bollywood films, had an iconic, gravelly voice 1922 Madeleine Sherwood, Montreal, actress, Mother Superior-Flying Nun 1914 President Wilson proclaims Mother's Day 1914 U.S. Congress establishes mother's day 1912 Gladys L Presley, mother of Elvis 1910 Mother Teresa, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, Yugoslavia, Nobel 1979 1910 Ingrid, Queen Mother of Denmark 1909 Helen Giuliani, mother of Rudy, Mayor-R-NYC, 1994-2002 1908 1st Mother's Day observed 1905 Lillian Mortimer's "No Mother to Guide," premieres in Detroit 1905 Mistaking her husband for a burglar, Ty Cobb's mother kills him 1905 Clara "Mother" Hale, U.S. social worker, Hale House 1904 Willie Mae "Mother" Smith, gospel singer/evangelist folk artist 1902 Edward VII of England crowned after death of his mother Victoria 1901 Mark Donskoy, born in Odessa, Russia, director, Heart of a Mother 1900 Elizabeth, Queen Mother Of England, King George VI's wife 1899 Nikolai Batalov, born in Moscow, Russia, actor, Mother 1899 Jolie Gabor, mother of Magda, Zsa Zsa, and Eva 1898 Audley Moore, civil rights activist, humanitarian [Queen Mother] 1898 Bertolt Brecht, Germany, playwright, Mother Courage, composer 1893 Alois Haba, Czechoslovakia, opera, composer, Mother 1893 Vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet film director/theorist, Mother, Deserter 1889 Cor Hermus, Dutch actor, director and writer, A Mother 1886 Ma Rainey, Gertrude Pridgett, "Mother of the Blues", U.S. blues singer 1878 Jozef C. Bittremieux, Flemish theologist, Virgin and Mother of God 1869 Emma Goldman, anarchist/publisher, Mother Earth 1859 [Gerard] Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator, Nog bij mother, Ot and Sien 1852 Mary E. W. Freeman, U.S. writer, Revolt of Mother 1850 Francesca Xavier Cabrini, Mother Cabrini, 1st U.S. saint 1837 Mother Jones, American Activist 1834 James A. McNeill Whistler, US/British painter, Whistler's Mother 1830 Mary Harris Jones, Mother Jones, activist 1823 Mother Joseph, Esther Pariseau, religious leader, US capitol 1789 Mary Ball Washington, mother of George Washington, dies 1774 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50 1774 Founder of the Shaker Movement, Mother Ann Lee, arrives in NY 1759 Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, writer/mother of Mary Shelley 1750 M Laetitia Bonaparte-Ramolino, Madame Mere, mother of Napoleon I 1723 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother 1719 Thomas Fleet publishes "Mother Goose's Melodies For Children" 1628 Charles Perrault, France, lawyer/writer, Mother Goose 1620 Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft 1620 Battle at Ponts-the-Ce, Poitou: French king Louis XIII beats his mother Marie de Medici 1589 Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 1528 Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV 1476 Louise of Savoye, French mother/regentes of king Francois I 1128 Afonso I of Portugal defeats army of his mother Theresa 1068 Agnes of Poitou, duchess of Aquitania/mother of German Empress, dies 820 Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies 783 Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies |
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