2003 Wimbledon Women's Finals, Serena Williams beat her sister Venus Williams
2002 Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Venus Williams and her sister Serena Williams Paola Suarez and Virginia Ruano
2002 Wimbledon Women's Finals, Serena Williams beat her sister Venus Williams
1996 Paige Speakman, England, born 19 days before her twin sister
1996 Rose Isabel Williams, sister of Tennessee Williams, dies at 86
1996 Abbey Speakman, England, born 19 days after her twin sister
1995 Mary Wickes, actress (Sister Act), dies at 79
1995 Maxene Andrews, vocalist (Andrews Sister), dies of heart attack at 79
1993 Emile Ardolino, director (Sister Act), dies of AIDS at 50
1993 June Smaney, actress (Sainted Sister), dies of apparent suicide at 71
1992 Record producer Lou Adler weds Paige Hannah (Daryl's sister)
1990 Gloria Carter Spann, President Carter's sister, dies at 63 of cancer
1989 Rebecca Schaeffer, actress (My Sister Sam), is shot by a fan at 21
1987 Joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65
1986 Beatrice Kay, singer and actress (Sister Sue-Calvin and the Col), dies at 78
1986 Brian Aherne, actor (Juarez, My Sister Eileen, Rosie), dies at 83
1981 Adele Marie Astaire, sister of Fred Astaire, dies at 82
1971 Dannii Minogue, born in Melbourne, Australia, singer, sister of Kylie Minogue
1967 Rebecca Schaeffer, Eugene Oregon, actress, Patti-My Sister Sam
1967 Eva McKenzie, sister of Ida Mae/actress (Virtuous Husband), dies at 78
1967 Laverne Andrews, vocalist (Andrews Sister), dies
1967 FCC requires AM-FM sister stations to be at least 50% different
1966 Janet Jackson, born in Gary, Indiana, singer, Michael's sister, Control
1966 Gail Kane, actress (White Sister, Arizona), dies at 81
1962 1st appearance of a Gabor sister on Merv Griffin Show
1959 Kathy Sledge, Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family
1957 Jeanne Evert, tennis player, Chris' sister
1957 Siobhan Fahey, born in Dublin, rocker, Bananarama-Venus, Shakespear's Sister
1957 Kim Sledge, Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family
1957 Kathy Najimy, actress, Sister Act, Veronica's Closet
1957 Jenifer Lewis, actress, Girl 6, Meteor Man, Sister Act
1956 [Joan] Joni Sledge, born in Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family
1956 Pamela Cossey, England, model/sister of transsexual Tula
1954 Debbie Sledge, Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family
1951 Pam Dawber, Detroit, actress, Mindy-Mork and Mindy, My Sister Sam
1951 David Naughton, Hartford, Connecticut, actor, My Sister Sam, Separate Vacations
1951 Rosalyn Kind, Brooklyn, singer, sister of Barbra Streisand
1949 Christopher Durang, Montclair, New Jersey, playwright/actor, Sister Mary
1947 Graham Faulkner, London, actor, Brother Sun Sister Moon
1943 Stella Parton, sister of Dolly Parton/singer, A Woman's Touch
1942 Aretha Franklin, born in Memphis, Tennessee, Respect
1941 Sister Elizabeth Kenny new treatment for infantile paralysis approved
1941 Martine Beswicke, Jamacia, actress, Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde
1940 JA Fields/J Chodorov's "My Sister Eileen," premieres in New York City
1935 Sam Moore, born in Miami, Florida, rock vocalist, Sam and Dave-Soul Sister
1935 Sister Bernard Ncube, South African nun
1933 Lee Radziwell Ross, born in New York City, princess, Jackie O's sister
1932 Carlene Polite, U.S. dancer/activist/author, Sister X
1932 Sister Vince Otto, mental health activist
1929 Ruth Carter-Stapleton, Plains, Georgia, 1st sister/evangelist
1929 Pulitzer prize awarded to Julia Peterkin (Scarlet Sister Mary)
1926 Elaine Stritch, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, My Sister Eileen, Company
1919 Dorian Leigh, born in San Antonio, Texas, model, sister of Suzy Parker
1918 Ann Landers, born in Sioux City, Iowa, twin sister/advice columnist
1916 Adriaan van der Veen, Dutch writer, Sister at Sea
1916 Mary Wickes, character actress, Sister Act
1909 Rose Isabel Williams, sister of Tennessee Williams
1907 Beatrice Kay, born in New York City, singer/actress, Sister Sue-Calvin and Col
1902 Leon Belasco, Odessa Russia, actor, Lucky Partners, My Sister Eileen
1900 Theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published
1898 Adele Marie Astaire, born in Omaha, Nebraska, sister of Fred Astaire, entertainer
1892 Minna Gombell, Baltimore, actress, Bad Girl, Thin Man, Hello Sister
1871 Theodore Dreiser, U.S., novelist, Sister Carie, American Tragedy
1800 Napoleon I's sister Carolina marries King Joachim Murat of Naples
1797 Napoleon I's sister Elisa marries Felix Bacciochi
1782 Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte, countess Lipona, sister of Napoleon
1751 Maria A. [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist/Wolfgang's sister
1729 Sister St. Stanislas Hachard, 1st U.S. nun, takes her vows, N Orleans
414 King Ataulf of Narbonne marries emperor Honorius sister Galle Placidia
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