1993 Willy C of Hemert, director/(text)poet (Small Truth), dies at 81
1992 Willy Brandt, German chancellor (1969-74), dies
1992 Willy Brandt, chancellor of West Germany (1969-74), dies of cancer at 78
1991 Willy T. Ribbs becomes 1st black driver to make Indianapolis 500
1990 Willy Vandersteen, Flemish cartoonist (Suske and Wiske), dies
1987 West Germany SPD chairman Willy Brandt resigns
1985 Harold Peary, actor (Herb-Blondie, Willy), dies of heart attack at 76
1985 Willy Alberti, [Carel Verbruggen], Dutch singer, dies at 58
1980 Willy Russell's "Educating Rita," premieres in London
1980 Jason James Richter, Medford OR, actor, Free Willy
1979 Emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80
1978 Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80
1976 Willy Burns elected chairman of Social International
1976 Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77
1974 Chancellor Willy Brandt sect Gunther Guillaume found to be a spy
1973 West German chancellor Willy Brandt normalizes trade with Czech
1973 Willy Fritsch, German actor (Spies, Women in the Moon), dies at 72
1972 Willy Brandt re-elected West German chancellor
1972 Willy Brandts SPD wins West German election
1972 Willy Tate, NFL tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs
1972 Willy Tate, NFL/WLAF tight end, Kansas City Chiefs, Scottish Claymores
1972 German Chancellor Willy Brandt visits Israel
1971 West German Chancellor Willy Brandt is awarded Nobel Peace Prize
1971 West German chancellor Willy Brandt meets with soviet President Brezhnev
1970 West German chancellor and East German premier Willy Brandt meet
1969 Willy Burns elected chancellor of West Germany
1969 Willy Ley, German Writer
1968 Wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress (Abandoned Child), dies at 71
1957 Willy Brandt elected mayor of West Berlin
1955 Willy Burkhard, composer, dies at 55
1954 Colette, [Willy], France, novelist (Vagabonde), dies at 81
1953 Willy "Mink" Deville, [Borsay], U.S. blues/rock singer, Hey! Joe
1950 Willy Deville, New York City, rock vocalist and guitarist, Mink Deville
1947 Willy Russell, author/playwright, Shirley Valentine, Educating Rita
1944 Willy Derby, [Dieben], singer (Hello Bandoeng), dies
1943 Willy Graf, German resistance fighter, beheaded
1942 Willy Bogner, Jr., Munich, director, On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1941 Willy Lewis' U.S. jazz band performs in Switzerland
1938 Willy Correa de Oliveira, composer
1936 Willy den Ouden swims world record 100 m free style (1:04.6)
1935 Willy de Supervise swims runs world record 200 m freestyle (2:25.2)
1934 Willy de Supervise swims world record 400m (5:16.0)
1934 Willy Rodriguez, cricketer, occasional leg-spin bat for WI in 60's
1934 Willy Roggeman, Flemish writer, Goldfish, Nardis
1930 Willy Giefer, composer
1926 Willy Alberti, [Carel Verbrugge], singer and actor, Riffin in Amsterdam
1918 Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, WR 100m, 1:04.06
1916 June Havoc, born in Seattle, Washington actress, Willy, Panic, GE Theater
1915 Willy Dixon, blues artist, Mellow Down Easy
1913 Willy Brandt, [Herbert Frahm], German chancellor, 1969-74, Nobel 1971
1913 Willy Vandersteen, Belgian cartoonist, Suske and Wiske
1911 Willy Anthoons, Flemish sculptor, Mystic verheffing
1906 Willy Hess, composer
1906 Willy Ley, German Writer
1904 Willy Forst, Austria actor and director, Vienna Blood
1901 Willy Lages, German chief of Sicherheitsdienst in Amsterdam
1901 Willy Fritsch, German actor, Spies, Women in the Moon
1898 Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch entertainer/poet, Fish-Trap
1898 Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft designer
1897 Wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress/act teacher, Goethe/Brecht
1892 Baron Willy Coppens de Houthulst, Belgian WW I pilot
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