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2005 Shirley Chisholm, American Politician
2005 Shirley Chisholm, Representative-D-New York 1969 - 1983 1999 Shirley Hemphill, actress, What's Happening!, dies at 52 1998 Shirley Ardell Mason, psychological study, "Subject of Sybil, a best-seller on multiple-personality disorder", dies at 75 1997 Shirley Allen, 51, held Illinois police off for 39 days captured 1997 Shirley Clarke, actress (Cool World), dies at 78 1996 Shirley Carter Burden, patrician, dies at 54 1995 Shirley Bergeron, singer and guitarist, dies at 62 1995 Charles Hugh Shirley, publisher, dies at 66 1995 Laverne and Shirley 20th anniversary reunionn special, televised 1994 Charles Shirley, jazz arranger, dies at 74 1993 Anne Shirley, actress (Stella Dallas), dies of lung cancer at 75 1992 Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies at 94 1992 Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies of natural causes at 85 1988 Shirley Furlong wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open 1985 Phil Foster, comedian (Frank De Fazio-Laverne and Shirley), dies at 72 1983 "Laverne and Shirley," last airs on ABC-TV 1979 Shirley Mason, actress (Let it Rain, Dark Skies), dies at 79 1979 Shirley O'Hara, actress (Wild Party), dies at 68 1979 Paul Shirley (21) of Australia, sucked a lifesaver for 4 hours 40 minutes 1976 Leonard Lee, U.S. R&B-singer (Shirley and Lee-I'm Gone), dies at 40 1976 "Laverne and Shirley" spinoff from "Happy Days" premieres on ABC TV 1975 Shirley Ross, actress (Night Vision, Mindkiller), dies at 62 1974 Shirley Cothran (Texas), 21, crowned 47th Miss America 1975 1970 16th LPGA Championship won by Shirley Englehorn 1970 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open 1970 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA O'Sullivan Ladies' Golf Open 1970 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Golf Tournament 1968 Carol Mann wins LPGA Shirley Englehorn Golf Invitational 1968 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Concord Golf Open 1967 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Shirley Englehorn Golf Invitational 1966 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Shirley Englehorn Golf Invitational 1966 Shirley Manson, Scottish Musician 1966 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Babe Didrikson Zaharias Golf Open 1965 Shirley Hardie Jackson, U.S. author (Road Through the Wall), dies at 45 1965 "The Name Game" by Shirley Ellis hits #3 1964 Shirley Englehorn and Sam Snead wins Haig and Haig Mixed Foursome Golf 1964 Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts weds Shirley Shepherd 1964 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Waterloo Women's Golf Open Invitational 1963 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Lady Carling Eastern Golf Open 1963 15th Emmy Awards: Dick Van Dyke Show, E G Marshall and Shirley Booth 1962 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Eugene Golf Open 1962 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Tournament 1962 14th Emmy Awards: Bob Newhart Show, E G Marshall and Shirley Booth 1962 Tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62 1961 "Hazel," starring Shirley Booth debuts on NBC-TV 1959 Shirley Furlong, born in San Antonio, Texas, LPGA golfer, 1988 Lady Keystone Open 1957 Shirley F Babashoff, California, swimmer, Olympics-6 silver/2 gold-72, 76 1956 70th U.S. Womens Tennis: Shirley J Fry beats Althea Gibson (63 64) 1956 63rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Shirley Fry beats Angela Buxton (63 61) 1953 25th Academy Awards - "Greatest Show on Earth," Gary Cooper and Shirley Booth win (1st time televised) 1953 John Shirley, U.S., sci-fi author, Eclipse Penumbra, Eclipse Corona 1952 Eddie Mekka, born in Worcester, Massachusetts, actor, Carmine-Laverne and Shirley 1952 Jerry Shirley, rock drummer, Humble Pie-Hot N Nasty, Eat It 1951 65th U.S. Womens Tennis: Mo Connolly beats Shirley J Fry (63 16 64) 1951 58th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats Shirley Fry (61 60) 1951 Ed Marinaro, born in New York City, actor, Joe-Hill St. Blues, Sonny-Laverne and Shirley 1950 Wayne Powers, New Rochelle, New York, actor, Laverne and Shirley, 13 East 1949 1st Emmy Awards: Shirley Dinsdale and Pantomime Quiz (KTLA) win 1949 J Edgar Hoover gives Shirley Temple a tear gas fountain pen 1947 Michael McKean, New York City, actor, Laverne and Shirley, SNL, Spinal Tap 1947 Willy Russell, author/playwright, Shirley Valentine, Educating Rita 1947 Cindy Williams, Van Nuys California, actress, Shirley- Laverne and Shirley 1947 David L. Lander, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Squiggy-Laverne and Shirley 1942 Penny Marshall, born in Bronx, New York, actress, Odd Couple, Laverne and Shirley 1941 Shirley Carter Burden, patrician 1941 Shirley Owens Alston, Passaic, New Jersey, singer, Shirelles-Soldier Boy 1940 Shirley Englehorn, LPGA golfer 1940 Pauline Collins, born in London, England, actress, Shirley Valentine 1940 Shirley "Cha Cha" Muldowney, drag racer, 1st woman Top Fuel champ 1940 Shirley Muldowney, American Celebrity 1939 Patrick Wayne, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Rounder, Shirley, Beyond Atlantis 1937 Shirley Bassey, Cardiff Wales, singer, Goldfinger, Moonraker 1936 Shirley Knight, born in Goessei, Kansas, actress, Endless Love, Secrets 1936 Leonard Lee, U.S. vocalist, Shirley and Lee-Let the Good Times Roll 1936 Shirley Goodman, U.S. R&B singers, Shirley and Lee-Feels so Good 1935 Leonard Lee, rocker, Shirley and Lee 1934 Garry Marshall, New York City, producer, Laverne and Shirley 1934 Sylvia Syms, London, actress, Asylum, Moonraker, Shirley Valentine 1934 Shirley MacLaine, born in Richmond, Virginia, actress/mystic, Irma la Douce 1934 Shirley Temple appears in her 1st movie, "Stand Up and Cheer" 1934 Shirley Scott, swing/blues organist, with Stanley Turrentine 1933 Fox signs Shirley Temple, 5, to a studio contract 1933 Shirley Jones, born in Smithton, Pennsylvania, actress, Partridge Family, Elmer Gantry 1931 Shirley Verrett, New Orleans, mezzo-soprano, Cassandra-Les Troyens 1931 Shirley Hazzard, Australian author, Transit of Venus 1930 Shirley Williams, co-founder, Social Democratic Party, labour minister 1929 Shirley Ann Grau, author, Keepers of the House 1929 Shirley Stoler, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Frankenhooker, 7 Beauties 1928 Charles Hugh Shirley, publisher 1928 Shirley Temple Black, California, actress, Heidi, ambassador, UN 1928 Shirley Temple, American Actress 1927 Shirley Hughes, author/illustrator 1927 Shirley Spork, LPGA golfer 1926 Shirley Dinsdale, born in San Francisco, California, ventriloquist, Judy Splinters 1925 June [Shirley L] Christy, U.S., jazz singer, Tampico 1925 Shirley Strickland de la Hunty, Austria, 100m dash, Olympic-bronze-1948 1924 Shirley Chisholm, born in Brooklyn, New York, Representative-D-New York 1969 - 1983 1924 Shirley Chisholm, D-Rep-NY, 1st black congresswoman/president candidate 1919 Shirley Jackson, U.S., writer, Road Through the Wall 1919 Carol Bruce, Shirley Levy, Great Neck, New York, actress, Lillian-WKRP 1919 Shirley Clarke, film director 1919 John Gregson, born in Liverpool England, actor, Gideon CID, Shirley's World 1918 Anne Shirley, born in UK, actress, Devil and Daniel Webster, Stella Dallas 1913 Phil Foster, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, Frank De Fazio-Laverne and Shirley 1913 Shirley Ross, born in Omaha, Nebraska, actress, Cafe Society, Prison Farm 1911 Ann Doran, born in Amarillo, Texas, actress, Longstreet, Shirley 1909 Shirley Franklin, American Politician 1907 Shirley Booth, actress, Hazel 1907 Shirley Booth, Thelma Booth Ford, New York City, actress, Hazel 1876 4th Preakness: G Barbee aboard Shirley wins in 2:44.75 1848 Belle Starr [Myra Belle Shirley], U.S. female outlaw, wild west |
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