1996 Event Prince Edward and girl-friend Sophie visited Graystoke Castle 1994 Death Sophie Winter, actress (She's a Good Fighter), dies at 33 1993 Death Rita Karin, Polish-Latvia/US actress (Sophie's Choice), dies at 73 1993 Event Prince Alois of Liechtenstein weds Duchess Sophie of Bavaria 1980 Event Amer Book Award: William Styron (Sophie Choice)/T Wolfe (Right Stuff) 1979 Birthday Sophie Dahl, British Model 1979 Birthday Sophie Ellis Bextor, English Musician 1978 Birthday Sophie Simard, Lars Germany, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1978 Death Totie Fields, Sophie Feldman, comedienne, dies at about 48 1977 Death Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69 1975 Death Sophia JW "Sophie" Hermse, actress (But a Dream), dies at 86 1966 Birthday Sophie Marceau, Paris, France, actress, Braveheart, L'Amour Braque 1966 Death Sophie Tucker, Russian/US singer and actress (My Yiddish Mama), dies at 79 1963 Birthday Sophie Favier, Lyon France, actress, Sans Interdits 1963 Event "Sophie" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 8 performances 1963 Event "Sophie" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 8 performances 1963 Event "Sophie" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 8 performances 1961 Death [Louise] Sophie M E de Vries, actress (English Professor), dies at 88 1961 Birthday Sophie Winter, actress, She's a Good Fighter 1954 Birthday Peter MacNicol, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Chicago Hope, Sophie's Choice 1949 Birthday Meryl Streep, born in New Jersey, actress, French Lieutenant's Woman, Sophie's Choice 1947 Birthday Kevin Kline, St. Louis, actor, Sophie's Choice, Big Chill 1943 Death Sophie Scholl, German resistance fighter (Die Weisse Rose), beheaded 1943 Death Sophie Taeuber/Tauber-Arp, Swiss sculptor, dies at 53 1928 Event Sophie Treadwell's "Machinal," premieres in New York City 1925 Birthday William Styron, born in Virginia, novelist, Confess of Nat Turner, Sophie's Choice 1914 Death Sophie, Princess of Austria, assassinated 1908 Birthday Sophie Stewart, born in Scotland, actress, As You Like It, Under the Red Robe 1907 Birthday Sophie Redmond, Suriname's 1st female physician 1889 Birthday Sophie Taeuber/Tauber-Arp, Swiss sculptor/wife of Hans Arp, Dada 1888 Birthday Sophia J. W. "Sophie" Hermse, actress, Vorstenschool 1884 Birthday Sophie Tucker, Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas 1873 Birthday [Louise] Sophie de Vries, actress, On Hope of Blessing 1819 Death Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 1806 Death Sophie Mereau, writer, dies at 36 1775 Birthday Sophie Gail, composer 1770 Birthday Sophie Mereau, writer 1701 Event Frederik I/Sophie Charlotte van Hanover crowned king/queen of Prussia
