2002 Daniel Pearl, journalist, Wall Street Journal bureau chief kidnapped and murdered by terrorists, dies at 38
1997 Rare black pearl necklace auctioned for record $902,000
1996 Minnie Pearl, country comedienne (Grand Ole Opry), dies at 84
1995 Chaim Pearl, rabbi, dies at 76
1995 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Cigar, Desert Stormer, Inside Information, My Flag, Northern Spur, Ridgewood Pearl, Unbridled's Song
1995 George Kirby, comedian/impressionist (Pearl Bailey), dies at 71
1994 Pearl Primus, dancer, dies at 44
1994 Pearl Jam rocker Eddie Vedder (29) weds Beth Liebling (27)
1993 Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder arrested for public drunkiness
1993 10th MTV Awards: Pearl Jam, En Vogue wins
1992 Taylor Maine Pearl Brooks, daughter of country singer Garth Brooks
1990 Pearl Bailey, actress (Landlord)/singer, dies of heart attack at 72
1977 Pearl Amoah, Miss Universe-Ghana 1996
1973 Pearl S[ydenstricker] Buck, author (Good Earth-Nobel 1938), dies at 80
1973 Pearl S. Buck, American Novelist
1969 LaRee Pearl Sugg, Petersburg, Virginia, LPGA golfer, 1995 Hawaiian-15th
1967 Pearl Sinn, born in Seoul, Korea, LPGA golfer, 1995 LPGA Corning Classic-35th
1967 Pearl Sinn, LPGA golfer
1965 Eddie Vedder, heavy metal singer, Pearl Jam-Justine
1965 Stone Gossard, musician with Pearl Jam
1964 Cheryl Akemi Toma, Pearl City Hawaii, Miss Hawaii-America 1991
1957 Pearl Moore, WBL guard, New York Stars
1956 Adam Arkin, Brooklyn, actor, Busting Loose, Pearl, Northern Exposure
1947 John Steinbeck's novel "Pearl" published
1945 Elkie Brooks, Manchester England, rocker, Pearl's a Singer
1944 Sub Swordfish departs Pearl Harbor for Japan
1944 Earl "the Pearl" Monroe, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, NBA Guard, New York Knicks, Balt Bullets
1944 David Pearl, British judge
1942 Task Force 17 leaves Pearl Harbor under adm George Murray on Hornet
1942 U.S. aircraft carrier Yorktown leaves Pearl Harbor
1942 Dorie Miller, awarded Navy cross for deeds at Pearl Harbor
1941 1st ships of Admiral Nagumo's Pearl Harbor fleet return to Japan
1941 Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, a date that will live in infamy
1941 US aircraft carrier Lexington/5 heavy cruisers leave Pearl Harbor
1941 Yamamoto sends his fleet to Pearl Harbor
1941 Japanese carrier force left its base and moves east toward Pearl Harbor
1941 Japanese fleet readies assault on Pearl Harbor
1941 Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima leave Pearl Harbor
1941 Hirohiti's accord on Yamamoto's attack plan on Pearl Harbor fails
1941 Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima arrive in Pearl Harbor
1941 Peruvian agent Rivera-Schreiber warns of Jap assault on Pearl Harbor
1941 U.S. Vice Admiral Bellinger warns of an assault on Pearl Harbor
1938 Nobel for literature awarded to Pearl Buck (Good Earth)
1938 Pearl White, U.S. actress/stunt woman (Perils of Pauline), dies at 49
1937 Barbara Pearl Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, 4X100m relayer, Olympics gold 1952, 1960
1934 World's largest pearl (6.4 kg) found at Palawan, Philippines
1932 Pulitzer prize awarded to Pearl S. Buck (Good Earth)
1924 Louis Bellson, Rock Falls, Illinois, orch leader, Pearl Bailey Show
1924 George Kirby, born in Chicago, comedian, ABC Comedy Hour, Pearl Bailey Show
1919 Pearl Primus, dancer
1919 Chaim Pearl, rabbi
1918 Pearl Bailey, born in Newport News, Virginia, singer, Hello Dolly
1912 Minnie Pearl, Tennessee, Grand Old Opry, Hee-Haw
1909 Construction of Navy base at Pearl Harbor begins
1892 Pearl Buck, prize winning novelist
1892 Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, born in China, author, Good Earth-Nobel 1938
1892 Pearl S. Buck, American Novelist
1889 Pearl White, [Victoria], U.S. actress/stunt woman, Perils of Pauline
1887 US receives rights to Pearl Harbor, on Oahu, Hawaii
1887 U.S. Senate approves naval base lease of Pearl Harbor
1882 1st district lit by electricity (NY's Pearl Street Station)
1854 August T C Kiehl, Dutch actor, Pearl of Zaandam
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