2012 Event Following a landslide victory, Campbell Newman is sworn in as Australia's new Premier of Queensland 2008 Death Paul Newman, dies of lung cancer, at 83 1994 Death John Newman, Australian parlement member (Lab), murdered at 47 1993 Death Walter Brown Newman, U.S. screenwriter (Cat Ballou), dies at 77 1993 Birthday Alice Ann Newman, daughter of Gretchen and Randy 1992 Death Joe Newman, U.S. jazz trumpetist (Count Basie), dies 1991 Death Thomas Newman, actor/composer (Cape Fear), dies of heart attack at 60 1990 Event Burger King begins using Newman's Own Salad Dressing 1990 Event Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity 1987 Event 59th Academy Awards - "Platoon," Paul Newman and Marlee Matlin win 1985 Death Charles Briggs, actor (13 Frightened Girls, Captain Newman), dies at 53 1984 Event Edwin Newman retires from NBC News after 35 years with the network 1979 Birthday Summer Newman, Miss Georgia Teen USA 1996 1978 Event Fred Newman makes 88 consecutive basketball free throws blindfolded 1975 Event Fred Newman makes 12,874 baskets in a one-day exhibition 1974 Birthday Brian Newman, guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Death Barnett Newman, American Artist 1970 Death Alfred Newman, U.S. composer, dies at 69 1969 Birthday Guy Newman, Australian water polo goalie 1996 Olympics 1965 Birthday Anthony Newman, NFL safety for the New Orleans Saints 1963 Birthday Johnny Newman, NBA guard/foward, Denver Nuggets, Milwaukee Bucks 1963 Birthday Thilo Timothy Newman, Hamburg Germany, writer, Freejack, Alien 1963 Birthday Patrick Newman, born in St. Catharines, Ontario, rower, 1988, 1996 Olympics 1961 Event Edwin Newman becomes news anchor of Today Show 1960 Event Songwriter Adolph Green marries actress and singer Phyllis Newman in New York City 1959 Death Ernest Newman, English Critic 1958 Birthday Robert Newman, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Joshua Lewis-Guiding Light 1958 Event Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward wed 1956 Birthday James H Newman, Trust Territory of Pacific, PhD/Astronaut, STS-51, 69 1956 Birthday James Newman, American Astronaut 1952 Birthday Laraine Newman, born in Los Angeles, California, comedienne and actress on Saturday Night Live 1943 Birthday Randy Newman, New Orleans, vocalist, Short People, Love, Louisiana, Raindrops 1943 Birthday Randy Newman, rock vocalitst, Short People 1941 Birthday Anthony Newman, born in Los Angeles, California, harpsichordist/organist, Bhajeb 1940 Birthday James Gammon, born in Newman, Illinois, actor, Cool Hand Luke, Nick-Nash Bridges 1939 Birthday Nanette Newman, writer/actress, Endless Game, Of Human Bondage 1936 Birthday Barry Newman, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Amy, Deadline, Petrocelli 1935 Birthday Phyllis Newman, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actress, Coming of Age, TW3 1929 Birthday Bethel Leslie, New York City, entertainer, Captain Newman, Maryland, Rabbit Trap 1925 Birthday Libby Newman, painter/printmaker/curator 1925 Birthday Paul Newman, born in Ohio, actor, entrepreneur, humanitarian, donated over $250 million to charity 1919 Birthday Edwin Newman, New York City, newscaster/journalist/author, NBC-TV, Comment 1918 Birthday Arnold Newman, photographer of Faces USA 1915 Birthday Adolph Green, songwriter, married to Phyllis Newman 1905 Birthday Barnett Newman, American Artist 1902 Birthday Jack Newman, New Zealand cricket lefty pace bowler, 1932-33, later knighted 1900 Birthday Alfred Newman, born in New Haven, composer, Love is a Many Splendored Thing 1897 Death Francis W. Newman, English Writer 1890 Death John Henry Newman, English cardinal, dies at 89 1868 Birthday Ernest Newman, English Critic 1805 Birthday Francis W. Newman, English Writer 1801 Birthday John Henry Newman, England, cardinal/author, Dream of Gerontius
