2014 Event Shamil Tarpischev, president of the Russian Tennis Federation, has been suspended for a year and fined $25,000 by the Women's Tennis Association Tour for making derogatory gender-based remarks about tennis champion sisters Serena and Venus Williams 2012 Event Sisters Eva Hoffe and Ruth Wiesler, who inherited valuable documents belonging to Franz Kafka and his colleague Max Brod are ordered to turn the documents over to the National Library in Tel Aviv 1997 Event "3 Sisters" closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 Event "Three Sisters," opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1996 Event "Three Sisters," closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1996 Event "3 Sisters" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1996 Death Gaylord Birch, drummer (Pointer Sisters, Herbie Hancock), dies at 50 1994 Event Pointer Sisters receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 1994 Event "Sisters Rosensweig" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 556 performances 1993 Event "Sisters Rosensweig" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 556 performances 1992 Event Wendy Wasserstein's "Sisters Rosensweig," premieres in New York City 1991 Death Bert Convy, actor (Snoop Sisters, Win Lose or Draw), dies at 57 1987 Death Madge Kennedy, actress (Marrying Kind, 3 Bad Sisters), dies 1986 Death Vivian Duncan, entertainer (Duncan Sisters), dies 1981 Event 15th Music City News Country Awards: Mandrell Sisters 1978 Birthday Tamera Mowry, twin actress, Sisters 1972 Death Daisy Ashford, English witer, wrote 'The Young Sisters', dies 1967 Death Laverne Andrews, singer (Andrews Sisters), dies at 51 1962 Birthday Dan Donovan, born in Britain, rocker, musician, member of Big Audio Dynamite, founding member of Dreadzone, toured with The Sisters of Mercy in 1990 1962 Birthday Patrica Morrison, rocker, Sisters of Mercy-Walk Away, Black Planet 1960 Event Tamara and Irina Press (U.S.S.R.) become 1st sisters to win olympic gold 1959 Death Rosetta Duncan, (Duncan Sisters), dies in an auto accident at 58 1959 Birthday Andrew Eldritch, rocker, Sisters of Mercy-Walk Away, Black Planet 1958 Birthday Christian Brando, son of Marlon/killed sisters boyfriend 1957 Birthday Irlene Mandrell, born in Corpus Christi, Texas, country singer, Mandrell Sisters 1956 Birthday Patricia Kalember, actress, Sisters 1956 Birthday Sela Ward, born in Meridian, Mississippi, actress, Hilary-Emerald Point NAS, Sisters 1955 Death S. Z. Sakall, actor, Dolly Sisters, Casablanca, dies at 71 1955 Event McGuire Sisters' "Sincerely" single goes to #1 and stays #1 for 10 weeks 1954 Birthday Louise Mandrell, born in Corpus Christi, Texas, country singer, Mandrell Sisters 1953 Birthday Myung-Whan Chung, Seoul Korea, pianist, Chung Sisters 1951 Birthday Bonnie Pointer, singer, The Pointer Sisters 1948 Birthday Barbara Mandrell, born in Houston, Texas, singer/TV host, Mandrell Sisters 1948 Birthday Dianne Wiest, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actress, Hannah and Her Sisters, Footloose 1948 Birthday Kyung-Wha Chung, born in Seoul, Korea, violinist, Chung Sisters 1946 Birthday Janet Lennon, Culver City California, singer, Lennon Sisters 1946 Birthday Janet Lennon, vocalist, Lennon Sisters 1945 Event "Rum and Coca Cola" by Andrews Sisters hits #1 1944 Birthday Swoosie Kurtz, born in Omaha, Nebraska, actress, Slap Shot, Garp, Sisters 1944 Birthday Jennifer Salt, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Sisters, Soap, Wedding Party 1944 Birthday Myung-Wha Chung, born in Seoul, South Korea, cellist, Chung Sisters 1943 Birthday Kathy Lennon, singer, Lennon Sisters 1942 Birthday Kathy Lennon, born in Santa Monica, California, singer, Lennon Sisters 1941 Birthday Wayne Hussey, born in Bristol, England, guitarist, The Sisters of Mercy, lead singer, The Mission, rocker, plays Line 6 Variax 500, Gretsch White Falcon 1941 Birthday Peggy Lennon, born in Los Angeles, California, singer, Lennon Sisters 1939 Birthday Dianne Lennon, born in Los Angeles, California, singer, Lennon Sisters 1939 Birthday Gwen Taylor, British actress, Life of Brian, Sob Sisters, Screaming 1934 Birthday Lou Antonio, Oklahoma City, actor, Barney-Snoop Sisters, Makin' It 1933 Birthday Bert Convy, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Snoop Sisters, Win Lose or Draw 1931 Birthday Phyllis McGuire, born in Middletown, Ohio, vocalist, McGuire Sisters 1930 Birthday Dotty McGuire, born in Middletown, Ohio, vocalist, McGuire Sisters 1926 Birthday June Haver, Rock Island, actress, Dolly Sisters, Girl Next Door 1926 Birthday Sydney Chaplin, son of Charlie/actor, Adding Machine, Psycho Sisters 1920 Birthday Patty Andrews, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, vocalist, Andrews Sisters 1915 Birthday Laverne Andrews, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, singer, Andrews Sisters 1901 Event Chekhov's "Three Sisters" opens at Moscow Art Theater 1884 Birthday S. Z. Sakall, Budapest Hungary, actor, Dolly Sisters, Casablanca 1881 Birthday Daisy Ashford, born in Petersham, England, English witer, wrote 'The Young Sisters' 1856 Birthday John Singer Sargent, U.S., portrait painter, Wyndham Sisters 1841 Death Catherine McAuley, founder, the Sisters of Mercy, established 12 foundations in Ireland, 2 in England, inherited fortune from father, used money to care for, educate, homeless women and children, dies at her House of Mercy 1787 Event English slave ship Sisters, from Africa to Cuba, capsizes 1778 Birthday Catherine McAuley, born in Dublin, Ireland, founder, the Sisters of Mercy, established 12 foundations in Ireland, 2 in England, inherited fortune from father, used money to care for, educate, homeless women and children