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1999 Jean Shepherd, writer/radio artist, ", In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash, ", dies at 78
1996 Jane Baxter, actress (We Live Again, Blossom Time), dies at 87 1996 Dorothy Hyson, actress (Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go), dies at 81 1995 Phyllis Hyman, Phyllis Linda Hyman, soul singer, songwriter, actress, jazz, soul, rhythm and blues, disco genres, first solo Top Ten Hit, 'Can't We Fall In Love Again', received Tony-nomination for Broadway musical, Sophisticated Ladies, dies from suicide at 45 1994 Ronald Russell, actor/manager (We Are Angels), dies at 83 1993 James Donald, actor (In Which We Serve, Way Ahead), dies at 76 1992 Joop Van Nellen, soccer/trainer (DHC/"We go to Rome!"), dies 1991 Peter Willes, British actor/producer (Way We Live), dies 1990 Josephine Wilson, actress (We Dive at Dawn), dies at 86 1988 "We All Sleep Alone" by Cher peaks at #14 1988 George Harrison releases "When We Was Fab" 1987 "Didn't We Almost Have It All," by Whitney Houston hits #1 1987 Buddy Rich, drummer/orchestral leader (Away We Go), dies at 69 1986 Paul Tournier, author, physician, famous Christian physician, pioneer of person-centered psychotherapy, wrote 'Medecine de la Personne', advocating we are more than our body, we are spiritual beings, dies from carcinoma, Troinex, Switzerland 1986 28th Grammy Awards: We Are the World, Sade, Phil Collins wins 1985 "We are the World" is recorded by Pop stars in LA 1984 Paul McCartney releases "We All Stand Together" 1984 During a radio voice test President Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes" 1984 Barbra Streisand records "Here We Are at Last" 1982 Dan Seymour, actor (We the People, Sing it Again), dies at 67 1981 "Merrily We Roll Along" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 16 performances 1981 "Merrily We Roll Along" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 16 performances 1980 Natasha Bobo, Watsonville California, actress, Sally-Together We Stand 1974 Barbra Striesand's 1st #1 hit, "The Way We Were" 1973 "We're An American Band" by Grand Funk peaks at #1 1971 Tiffany [Renee Darwich], Norwalk Cal, singer, I Think We're Alone Now 1971 Ke Huy Quan, Saigon Vietnam, actor, Sam-Together We Stand 1971 Scott Grimes, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, actor, Together We Stand 1971 Barbra Streisand records "We've Only Just Begun" 1970 Tiffany, Renee Darwisch, rocker, I Think We're Alone Now 1970 Apollo 13 announces "Houston, we've got a problem!" as Beech-built oxygen tank explodes en route to Moon 1970 Katie O'Neill, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Together We Stand 1969 Supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together" 1968 John Tardy, U.S. heavy metalist, Obituary, Slowly We Rot 1967 Harry Connick, Jr., New Orleans Louisiana, singer, We Are in Love 1967 Rolling Stones release "We Love You" 1966 John Lennon, says "We (the Beatles) are more popular than Jesus" 1966 Beatles' "We Can Work It Out," single goes #1 and stays #1 for 3 weeks 1965 Morley Safer's sends 1st Vietnam report indicating we are losing 1961 Paul McCrane, actor, Hotel New Hampshire, We're Fighting Back 1960 Mike Hucknail, rocker, Simply Red-Every Time We Say Goodbye 1956 U.S. motto, In God We Trust, authorized 1955 Congress authorizes all U.S. currency to say "In God We Trust" 1955 Congress orders all U.S. coins bear motto "In God We Trust" 1954 Dan Hill, rocker, Sometimes When We Touch 1953 Godfrey Tearle, actor (39 Steps, Mandy, At Dawn We Die), dies at 68 1951 Andre Hazes, Dutch barkeeper/singer, We Love Orange 1950 Richard Cowsill, Newport, Rhode Island, rocker, Cowsills-Hair, We Can Fly 1950 Phyllis Hyman, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Phyllis Linda Hyman, soul singer, songwriter, actress, jazz, soul, rhythm and blues, disco genres, first solo Top Ten Hit, 'Can't We Fall In Love Again', received Tony-nomination for Broadway musical, Sophisticated Ladies 1950 Karen Carpenter, born in New Haven, Connecticut, vocalist and drummer, We Only Just Begun 1947 Dave Mason, Worcester, England, singer and songwriter, We Just Disagree 1947 Felicity Lott, English soprano, We come to the river 1946 Sally Field, born in Pasadena, California, we really like her, Gidget, Flying Nun 1946 Paul Hindemith's "For Those We Love," premieres 1946 Lee Oskar, born in Denmark, rock harmonicist, War-Why Can't We Be Friends 1945 Philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (We Go on Trip), dies at 37 1944 Timmy Thomas, U.S. singer and songwriter, Why Can't We Live Together 1944 Lieutenant-general Frederick Browning against Montgomery "But, sir, I think we might be going a bridge too far" 1944 Rita Coolidge, born in Nashville, Tennessee, singer, Higher and Higher, We're All Alone 1942 Gale Garnett, Auckland New Zealand, singer, We'll Sing in the Sunshine 1942 Barbara Lynn, born in Beaumont, Texas, American guitarist, singer, rhythm and blues, toured with soul music greats like Stevie Wonder, B.B. King, recorded the song Oh Baby (We've Got A Good Thing Goin') with The Rolling Stones 1940 Bill Medley, Santa Ana Cal, rocker, Righteous Bros-Up Where We Belong 1940 Winston Churchill says "We shall fight on the seas and oceans" 1937 Ebrahim I Ebrahim, South African ANCer/Umkhonto we Sizwe-leader 1934 G Kaufman and M Hart's "Merrily We Roll Along," premieres in New York City 1933 Quincy Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, composer and singer, We Are The World 1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt inaugrated as 32nd president, pledges to pull U.S. out of Depression and says "We have nothing to fear but fear itself." 1932 "We Want Beer!" parade in New York 1930 Nita Talbot, born in New York City, New York, actress, Supertrain, Here We Go Again 1929 Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached vicinity of South Pole" 1929 Joe Modise, South African commandant of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 1965- 1926 Buddy Greco, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, jazz singer, Away We Go, Broadway Open House 1926 Helen Gallagher, born in Brooklyn, actress, Ryan's Hope, Strangers When We Meet 1924 Elias Motsoaledi, South African Umkhonto we Sizwe-commandant 1924 Brian Rix, born in Cottingham, England, born Brian Norman Roger Rix, Baron Rix, actor, appeared in film, The Night We Got The Bird, charity worker for Mencap 1923 Frank Silver and Irving Conn release "Yes, We Have No Bananas" 1922 Karel and Josef Capek's "World We Live In," premieres in New York City 1920 Viveca Lindfors, Uppsala Sweden, actress, Way We Were, Welcome to LA 1917 Buddy Rich, born in Brooklyn, New York, drummer/orchestral leader, Buddy Rich Band-Away We Go 1915 Dan Seymour, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, We the People, Sing It Again 1914 Dorothy Hyson, actress, Ghoul, Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go 1914 Julio Cortazar, Argentina, writer, We Love Glenda So Much 1912 Tony Martin, Oakland Cal, singer, Tony Martin Show, Tonight We Love 1912 Eddie Maxwell, singer, Yes We Have No Bananas 1910 Ronald Russell, actor/manager, We are Angels, Little Dorrit 1909 Jane Baxter, Feodora Forde, Bremen Germany, actress, We Live Again 1907 Bernard Miles, British actor, In Which We Serve, Mermaid Theatre 1904 Fosco Giachetti, born in Livorno, Italy, actor, Wastrel, We the Living 1900 Charles Dudley Warner, U.S. writer (As We Go), dies at 70 1899 Noel Coward, England, playwright, In Which We Serve-1942 Academy Award 1899 Kenneth MacKenna, Canterbury, New Hampshire, actor and director, Those We Love 1898 Paul Tournier, born in Geneva, Switzerland, author, physician, famous Christian physician, pioneer of person-centered psychotherapy, wrote 'Medecine de la Personne', advocating we are more than our body, we are spiritual beings 1895 King Edward VII says "We are all Socialists nowadays" 1891 Ted Shawn, U.S. dancer and choreographer, Dance We Must 1884 Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russia, novelist/playwright, We 1878 Ethel Griffies, actress, Billy Liar, Birds, We Live Again 1864 U.S. mints 2 cent coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust") 1785 Oliver Hazard Perry, U.S. Naval hero, "We have met the enemy" 1634 Albrecht WE baron von Wallenstein, German duke, murdered at 50 1626 John Dowland, English composer (In Darkness We Dwell), dies at 62 |
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