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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

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/orch leader (Away We Go), dies at 69

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 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 Lt-gen 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 NZ, singer, We'll Sing in the Sunshine

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 Lt Cmdr Richard E Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached vicinity of South Pole" (He was wrong)

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

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/orch 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 Acad Award

1899 Kenneth MacKenna, Canterbury, New Hampshire, actor and director, Those We Love

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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