2014 Event Record-low temperatures are expected in the U.S. due to a 'polar vortex'; forecasters anticipate this tunnel of cold air funneling all the way from the North Pole to the U.S. could bring temperatures as low as 15 degrees in Chicago and 25 below zero in Fargo, North Dakota 2010 Event Pastor Terry Jones threatens to organize an international Burn a Koran Day in retaliation for plans to build a mosque near Ground Zero 1994 Death Jean Daste, French actor (Zero de Conduite, L'Atalante), dies at 90 1982 Event Atlanta Ga's temperature goes below zero F 1977 Death Joan Tetzel, actress (Hell Below Zero), dies at 56 1977 Death Zero [Samuel J] Mostel, U.S. actor (Fiddler on the Roof), dies at 62 1977 Event Elvis Costello releases his 1st record "Less Than Zero" 1974 Death Henry Wadsworth, actor (Applause, Ceiling Zero), dies at 72 1965 Birthday Jami Gertz, Chicago, actress, Less the Zero, Crossroads, Solarbabies 1965 Birthday Robert Downey, Jr., born in New York City, comedian, SNL, Less than Zero, Back to School 1964 Event "Fiddler on the Roof" with Zero Mostel premieres in New York City 1955 Birthday Mark Mitchell, actor, Larger than Life, Lift Off, Ground Zero 1948 Birthday William Gibson, born in Canada, sci-fi author, Neuromancer, Count Zero 1927 Birthday Carl Toms, stage designer, 1 Million BC, Moon Zero Two 1921 Birthday Joan Tetzel, born in New York City, actress, Hell Below Zero, Joy in the Morning 1915 Birthday Zero "Samuel" Mostel, Brooklyn, actor, Fiddler on the Roof 1909 Birthday Isabel Jewell, born in Shoshone, Wyoming, actress, Ceiling Zero, Arousers 1905 Birthday Jean Vigo, born in France, actor and director, Zero For Conduct, L'Atlante 1526 Event Pope Clemens VII publishes degree Cum ad zero - forms Inquisition