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1995 Thijmen Kuijt, resistance fighter/co-found paper (Typhoon), dies at 82
1993 Roy Budd, English jazz pianist/composer (Paper Tiger), dies at 46 1993 James Bridges, writer and director (Paper Chase), dies of cancer at 57 1992 Sarah Ferguson wears paper bag over her head on airline ride 1988 John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase, Fog), dies of spinal cancer at 86 1988 John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase), dies at 86 1986 Treasury Department announces plans to alter paper money 1985 Victor W. Farris, inventor of paper milk carton, etc, dies 1982 Indoor distance record for a paper airplane (47m) Tacoma Wash 1969 Jillian Hennessy, Edmonton, twin actress, Claire-Law and Order, Paper 1968 Lyndon Baines Johnson signs a bill removing gold backing from U.S. paper money 1966 Jean Arp, artist, sculptor, painter, poet, mediums include torn, pasted paper, founder, Dada movement in Zurich, dies in Basel, Switzerland at age 79 1966 Scott Paper begins selling paper dresses for $1 1963 Terry Farrell, Cedar Rapids, actress, Paper Dolls, Jadzia Dax-STDS9 1963 Tatum O'Neal, LA Cal, Mrs. John McEnroe, Paper Moon, Little Darlings 1962 Marjorie Colton, inventor of wax paper, dies at 64 1959 Marie Osmond, born in Ogden, Utah, singer and actress, Paper Roses, Goin' Coconuts 1957 Dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper "Truth" 1955 Mimi Rogers, born in Coral Gables, Florida, actress, Paper Dolls, The Rousters 1951 Timothy Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Paper Chase, East of Eden 1951 James Stephens, Mount Kisko, New York, actor, Paper Chase, Devil's Island 1950 Michael Vaughn, rocker, Paper Lace 1949 Tony Hoty, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Ransom, Paper 1949 Lindsay Wagner, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Bionic Woman, Paper Chase, Nighthawks 1948 Robert Ginty, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Paper Chase, White Fire 1948 Cliff Fish, rocker, Paper Lace 1946 Philip Wright, rocker, Paper Lace 1945 Ella Fitzgerald and Delta Rhythm Boys record "It's Only a Paper Moon" 1944 12 workers of Dutch illegal paper "Trouw," executed at Camp Vught 1944 Alan Fudge, Wichita, Kansas, actor, Man From Atlantis, Paper Dolls 1942 "Stars and Stripes" paper for U.S. Armed Forces starts 1941 Ryan O'Neal, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Peyton Place, Paper Moon, Love Story 1941 Ryan O'Neal, actor, Love Story, Paper Moon 1939 Brenda Vaccaro, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Cactus Flower, Sara, Paper Dolls 1939 Physical Review publishes 1st paper to deal with "black holes" 1933 1st newspaper published on pine pulp paper, "Soperton News" (Georgia) 1930 British White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land 1930 Cow flown and milked, milk sealed in paper containers and parachuted 1929 U.S. issues newer, smaller-sized paper currency 1928 Rosemary Clooney, Kentucky, singer/paper towels spokeswoman, Coronet 1927 George Plimpton, New York City, sports writer, Paper Lion 1913 Kenneth Horne, English paper manufacturer/multi-millionaire 1911 Hal Porter, Australia, writer, Tilted Cross, Paper Chase 1903 William Plomer, Transvaal, author, Paper Houses, I Speak of Africa 1898 Vicente Aleixandre, born in Spain, writer, Ambito, Bird of Paper, Nobel 1977 1895 George Brownell patents a machine to make paper twine (Mass) 1890 Comic Cuts, 1st weekly comic paper, published in London 1886 Jean Arp, born in Strasbourg, Germany, artist, sculptor, painter, poet, mediums include torn, pasted paper, founder, Dada movement in Zurich 1872 Luther Crowell patents a machine that manufactures paper bags 1871 Albert L Jones (New York City), patents corrugated paper 1863 1st U.S. newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal 1862 U.S. issues 1st paper money ($5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 and $1000) 1862 Paper currency introduced in U.S. by President Abraham Lincoln 1861 Julia Ward Howe committed "Battle Hymn of the Republic" to paper 1861 Congress authorizes paper money 1859 Paper bag manufacturing machine patents by William Goodale, Massachusetts 1854 Wood-pulp paper 1st exhibited, Buffalo 1850 Alta California becomes a daily paper, 1st such in Calif 1843 Manila paper (made from sails, canvas and rope) patented, Mass 1827 Freedom Journal, 1st Black paper, begins publishing 1826 Ebenezer Butterick, inventor, tissue paper dress pattern 1806 Carbon paper patented in London by inventor Ralph Wedgewood 1775 2nd Continental Congress convenes in Pennsylvania issues paper currency for 1st time 1762 Austria uses 1st paper currency 1690 1st paper money in America issued (colony of Mass) 1672 Isaac Newton reads 1st optics paper before Royal Society in London 580 Chinese invents toilet paper |
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