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2009 Norman Borlaug, humanitarian, agronomist, discoveries saved one billion lives worldwide, winner, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize, recognizing contributions to world peace for methods to increase food supply, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom, dies
2008 Norman Hogg, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 1983 - 1997, dies after a long illness, at 70 2007 Norman Mailer, dies in New York, at 84 2002 Norman O. Brown, American Philosopher 2001 Norman Granz, American Musician 1998 Norman Fell, actor, Three's Company, dies at 74 1997 David Norman Schramm, physicist, dies at 52 1997 Greg Norman wins World Series of Golf shooting 273 1997 Greg Norman wins PGA St. Jude Classic 1996 Norman Hackforth, broadcaster, dies at 88 1996 Norman Aldridge, biochemical toxicologist, dies at 76 1996 Norman Lambert, British restuarateur, dies 1996 Norman MacCaig, poet, dies at 85 1995 Norman Potter, cabinetmaker designer/writer, dies at 72 1995 Norman Waterhouse Lees, jazz fan, dies at 90 1995 Norman Ewart Thurston, musician, dies at 74 1995 Chris Pyne, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band, dies at 56 1995 Norman Schwartz, record Producer, dies at 66 1995 Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician, dies at 83 1995 Norman Hunter, writer, dies at 95 1994 Norman, Couples and Azinger wins LPGA Wendy's 3-Tour Golf Challenge 1994 Norman Beaton, actor (Eureka, Black Joy, Mighty Quinn), dies at 60 1994 James Norman Dalrymple Anderson, lawyer, dies at 86 1994 Norman "Doc" Jones, bassist, dies at 68 1994 General H Norman Schwarzkopf released from hospital after prostate surgery 1994 Norman Cook, British museum curator, dies at 87 1994 Norman Del Mar, conductor/writer (Conducting Brahms), dies at 74 1993 Norman Vincent Peale, Reverend, 'Power of Positive Thinking', dies at 95 1993 122nd British Golf Open: Greg Norman shoots a 267 at Royal St. George 1993 Leslie Norman, English director/producer (Dunkirk), dies at 82 1991 Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman's musical premieres in New York City 1990 Norman Cousins, editor (Saturday Review), dies at 75 1990 Norman Maclean, American Author 1989 Norman Woolard, actor (Guilty, Saul and David, Medeleine), dies at 79 1988 Jessye Norman begins recording Bizets "Carmen" 1987 Norman Harris, guitarist (O'Jays), dies at 39 of heart failure 1987 Norman McLaren, Scottish Artist 1986 115th British Golf Open: Greg Norman shoots a 280 at Turnberry Scotld 1985 Norman Gifford makes cricket ODI debuts at age 44 (v Australia, Sharjah) 1984 Norman Krasna, author (Dear Ruth), dies of a heart attack at 74 1983 Marsha Norman's "'night, Mother," premieres in New York City 1983 Herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90 1982 Norman Dinnerstein, composer, dies at 45 1982 Demanding an end to nuclear weapons, Norman Mayer, held Washington Monument hostage. After 10 hours, police kill him he had no explosives 1981 Norman Taurog, dies 1980 Norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77 1980 Norman Cazden, composer, dies at 65 1980 Norman Lloyd, composer, dies at 70 1980 Jeff Norman runs world record 50k (2:48:06) 1980 Pulitzer prize awarded to Norman Mailer (Executioner's Song) 1978 Norman Rockwell, artist (Saturday Evening Post covers), dies at 84 1977 Norman Paris, orchestra leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41 1976 Jerry Lee Lewis, attempting to shoot soda bottles hits his bass player Norman Owens twice in the chest 1976 Norman Foster, dies at 75 1975 Robert Norman Waddell, Cambridge New Zealand, Single scull rower 1996 Olympics 1973 Norman Tome, Australian soccer striker, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics 1972 Norman Norell [Levinson], U.S. fashion designer, dies at 72 1972 Norman Hand, NFL defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins 1971 Boomer [Norman] Ellison, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Norman Cota, American Soldier 1971 2nd New York City Marathon won by Norman Higgins in 2:22:54 1971 Todd Norman, NFL guard for the Seattle Seahawks 1971 Dianne Norman, Sault Ste Marie Ontario, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1970 Nobel prize of peace awarded to Norman E Borlaugh 1970 American Norman Borlaug awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1969 Pulitzer prize awarded to Norman Mailer (Armies of the Night) 1968 Norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84 1968 Norman McKaye, actor (Untamed Fury, Frogman), dies at 62 1968 Norman Demuth, composer, dies at 69 1967 Norman Angell (Lane), English journalist/pacifist (Nobel 1933), dies 1966 Larry Norman, born in Toronto, Ontario, canoeist, Olympics 1992, 1996 1965 Norman Whiteside, British soccer player 1965 Norman Brokenshire, TV moderator (Four Square Court), dies at 66 1964 Norman Manley scores 2-consecutive holes-in-one at Del Valley, Cal 1963 Norman Cook, rocker, Housemartins-Happy Hour, Over There 1963 Norman Alvis, born in Fair Oaks, California, cyclist 1996 Olympics 1962 Wayne Norman Phillips, Vic opener cricketer, Test for Australia vs. Ind 1992 1961 Junior, Norman Giscombe, R&B singer, Mama used to Say 1961 Carol Norman, Ardmore Oklahoma, bowler, LPBT Rookie of Year 1982 1961 Norman Cowans, cricketer, England fast bowler in 19 Tests 1982-85 1961 [Norman] Boomer Esiason, NFL quarterback, Cincinnati Bengals, New York Jets 1960 Steve Norman, born in London, rock sax, Spandau Ballet-True 1958 Norman Lamont Hassan, British reggae musician, UB40-Red Red Wine 1957 Vince Gill, born in Norman, Oklahoma, country singer, When I Call Your Name 1956 Norman Kerry, actor (Air Eagles, Phantom of Opera), dies at 61 1955 Greg Norman, born in Queensland, Australia, PGA golfer, 1984 Kemper 1953 John Norman Lewis contends players have no desire to form a union 1953 Baseball player reps Ralph Kiner (NL) and Allie Reynolds (AL) hire John Norman Lewis at $15,000 to give legal advice to players in negotiation 1953 Nicholas Wisdom, cricketer, son of comic Norman, 2 games Sussex 1974 1952 Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies 1951 James Norman Hall, American Author 1950 Norman Dello Joco's premieres in Bronxville 1948 Norman Connors, singer, You Are My Starship 1947 Penelope Wilton, actress, Cry Freedom, Norman Conquests 1947 Cindy Pickett, born in Norman, Oklahoma, actress, Guiding Light, St. Elsewhere 1945 David Norman Schramm, physicist 1945 Jessye Norman, U.S., opera singer, Carmen 1944 Norman Krasna's "Dear Ruth," premieres in New York City 1944 General George Norman Johnson, U.S. singer, Down at the Beach Club 1943 Norman E. Thagard, born in Marianna, Florida, MD/astronaut, STS-7, 51-B, 30, 42, 71, Mir 1943 Norman Johnson, singer and songwriter 1942 Norman Greenbaum, Massachusetts, folk singer, Spirit in the Sky 1942 Norman Scott, U.S. Admiral (at Guadalcanal), dies 1942 Norman Kuhlice, England, rocker, Swinging Blue Jeans-You're No Good 1942 Norman Lamont, MP/Chancellor of Exchequer 1941 Howard Florey and Norman Heatley meet for 1st time, 11 days later they successfully recreate penicillin 1940 Norman [Richard] Spinrad, U.S., sci-fi author, Child of Fortune 1940 Norman Spinrad, American Author 1940 Penelope Keith, British actress, Norman Conquests, Priest of Love 1940 Norman Gifford, cricketer, respected England slow left-armer 1964-73 1939 Norman West, U.S. singer, Soul Children, Hearsay, Give 'em Love 1939 Barry [Norman] Malzberg, sci-fi author, Revelations, Beyond Apollo 1939 Chris Pyne, born in Bridlington, England, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band 1938 Norman Hogg, born in Scotland, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 1983 - 1997 1937 Norman Wright, rocker, Del-Vikings 1937 Norman Dinnerstein, composer 1937 Norman O'Neill, cricketer, great Aussie bat of 60's Brilliant field 1936 Norman Orville Scribner, composer 1935 Norman Ralph Augustine, American businessman and Under Secretary of the Army 1975 - 1977 1934 Norman Beaton, actor, Eureka, Black Joy, Mighty Quinn 1934 Norman Schwarzkopf, born in Trenton, New Jersey, nicknamed, Stormin' Norman, The Bear, Commander, Coalition Forces in the Gulf War, 1991, retired U.S. Army General 1934 Norman D. Shumway, born in Phoenix, Arizona, Representative-R-California 1979- 1934 John D. Loudermilk, rock drummer/vocalist, Language of Love, Norman 1934 Norman Houstoun O'Neill, composer, dies at 58 1933 Barry Norman, Britain, film critic, Film Greats 1933 Norman Bailey, British bass-baritone, Flying Dutchman 1931 Norman Mineta, born in San Jose, California, Representative-R-California 1975 - 1995, U.S. Secretary of Commerce 2000 - 2001, U.S. Secretary of Transportation 2001 - 2006 1931 Norman Read, New Zealand, 50K walker 1956 Olympics gold 1931 Norman Tebbit, born in Southgate, England, politician, Member of Parliament 1931 Norman F. Lent, born in Oceanside, Long Island, Representative-R-New York 1971 - 1993 1930 Eric Norman Stokes, composer 1930 Norman Podhoretz, born in Brooklyn, New York, author/editor, New York Post 1929 Moe Norman, born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canadian Tour golfer, 1966 Quebec Open 1928 James Garner, born in Norman, Oklahoma, actor, Rockford Files, Bret Maverick 1928 Monty Norman, composer and writer 1927 David Norman Dinkins, 1st black Mayor-D-NYC, 1990-93 1927 Norman Sisisky, born in Baltimore, Maryland, Representative-D-Virginia 1983 - 2001 1927 Norman Ireland, CEO, Bowater 1927 Norman Treigle, New Orleans Louisiana, bass-baritone 1927 Norman Adams, painter/ceramic sculptor 1926 Norman Jewison, director, Moonstruck, ...and Justice For All 1924 Norman Ayrton, opera director, Royal Shakespearean Academy - UK 1924 Norman Alden, Fort Worth, Texas, actor, Pilaski-Hennesey, Al-Fay 1924 Geoffrey Johnson Smith, actor, Norman Loves Rose, Drinking Games 1924 Norman Fell, Philadelphia, actor, Mr Roper-3's Company, The End, Graduate 1924 Norman Marshall, cricketer, brother of Roy, one Test for WI 1955 1924 Bud, Norman, Poile, NHLer 1924 Brian Rix, born in Cottingham, England, born Brian Norman Roger Rix, Baron Rix, actor, appeared in film, The Night We Got The Bird, charity worker for Mencap 1923 Norman Potter, cabinetmaker designer/writer 1923 Norman E. Shumway, born in Michigan, pioneer cardiac transplant surgeon 1923 Norman Mailer, born in New Jersey, American novelist, poet, playwright, film director, wrote 40 books and 11 novels 1922 Norman Lear, TV writer/producer, All in The Family 1921 Norman Ewart Thurston, musician 1920 J Norman Lockyer, English physicist (discovered helium in Sun), dies 1919 Wilfred Norman Aldridge, biochemist/toxicologist 1919 Norman Del Mar, composer 1919 Betty Jameson, Norman, Oklahoma, LPGA golfer, 1947 U.S. Women's Open 1919 Norman F Simpson, British playwright, One Way Pendulum 1918 Norman Granz, American Musician 1918 Norman Wisdom, born in London, England, comedian, Kraft Music Hall 1916 Norman Griggs, Vice President, Building Society Association 1916 Saturday Evening Post cover features Norman Rockwell painting 1915 Norman Yardley, English cricket captain, late 40's 1914 Norman Lloyd, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actor, Auschlander-St. Elsewhere 1914 Norman Cazden, composer 1914 Norman McLaren, Scottish Artist 1914 Norman Borlaug, born in Cresco, Iowa, humanitarian, agronomist, discoveries saved one billion lives worldwide, winner, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize, recognizing contributions to world peace for methods to increase food supply, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom 1914 U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Norman M Scott 1913 Norman Parkinson, born in England, fashion photographer, Harper's Bazaar 1913 Norman Dello Joio, Dello Ioio, New York City, composer 1912 Norman Cousins, editor, Saturday Review 1911 Norman Gordon, South Africa cricket pace bowler, against England 1938-39 1911 Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician 1911 Norman Oldfield, cricketer, English batsman one Test vs. WI 1939, 80 and 19 1910 Norman MacCaig, poet 1910 Norman Wooland, born in Dusseldorf, Germany, actor, Hamlet 1909 Norman Fulton, composer 1908 Norman Hackforth, broadcaster 1908 James Norman Dalrymple Anderson, lawyer 1906 Norman Gallichan, cricketer, all-rounder in 1 Test New Zealand vs. England 1937 1906 Norman Cook, museum curator 1905 Norman Waterhouse Lees, jazz fan 1905 Norman De Tar, composer 1902 Norman Maclean, American Author 1900 Norman Foster, born in Richmond, Indiana, actor, Skyscraper Souls 1899 Norman Hunter, writer 1898 Norman Demuth, composer 1898 Norman Vincent Peale, Ohio, clergyman, Power of Positive Thinking 1894 Norman Kerry, born in Rochester, New York, actor, Phantom of the Opera 1894 Norman Rockwell, U.S., artist/illustrator, Sat Evening Post covers 1893 Norman Cota, American Soldier 1893 Norman Bel Geddes, born in Adrian, Michigan, theatrical designer, Rivals, Dead End 1892 Herbert Norman Howells, composer 1891 Norman "Squab" Read, U.S. aviator who lived to be 101 1890 Norman Bethune, Canada, Doctor in Spain and China 1887 James Norman Hall, American Author 1886 George Norman Peterkin, composer 1885 Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer, dies at 53 1884 Norman Thomas, Marion Ohio, socialist, President Candidate 1928-48 1879 Norman Lindsay, Creswick Victoria, artist/novelist 1875 Norman Houstoun O'Neill, composer 1874 Norman Angell, Lane, English cowboy/journalist, Nobel 1933 1836 Joseph Norman Lockyer, discoverer, Helium, founder, Nature magazine 1833 Norman Willis, union leader, Britain's Trades Union Congress 1831 Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer 1135 Norman nobles recognize Stefanus van Blois as English king 1130 Anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily |
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