2001 Death Harvey R. Ball, graphic designer, invented the ubiquitous smiley face in 1963, dies at 79 1967 Death Smiley Burnette, cowboy (Charlie-Petticoat Junction), dies at 55 1966 Death Smiley Lewis, Overton Amos Lemons, rocker, dies at 46 1965 Birthday John Smiley, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, pitcher, for the Cincinnati Reds 1964 Birthday Tavis Smiley, American Author 1913 Birthday Smiley Lewis, Louisiana, vocalist, I Hear You Knockin' 1911 Birthday Smiley Burnette, Summum, Illinois, cowboy, Charlie-Petticoat Junction
