2004 Death Jan Berry, singer, Jan and Dean, dies at 62 2003 Death Fred Berry, comic, Whats Happening, dies at 52 2002 Event 74th Academy Awards Oscar Ceremony, Whoopi Goldberg hosts, A Beautiful Mind wins Best Picture, Denzell Washington and Hallie Berry win lead acting awards 2001 Death Berry Berenson, photographer/actress, dies at 53 - a 9/11 terrorist murder 2001 Death William Berry, Lord Hartwell, 3rd Viscount Camrose and Baron Hartwell, journalist, newspaper owner, editor-in-chief of the Daily, Sunday Telegraph, dies in Westminster, London, at age 89 1998 Death Danielle Berry, American Celebrity 1997 Death Richard Berry, musician, singer, songwriter, wrote, 'Louie Louie', sold copyright in 1959, song has since been recorded over 1,000 times, dies at 61 1996 Death Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995, dies of rare blood disorder at age 36 1996 Event Actress Halle Berry files for divorce from David Justice 1994 Death Colin Berry Haycraft, publisher, dies at 65 1994 Death Arthur Berry, playwright, artist, teacher, poet, studied, then taught at Burslem School of Art, absorbed by Stoke-on-Trent College of Art, which in 1971 became North Staffordshire Polytechnic, where he taught painting until 1985, dies at 69 1993 Death Eric Berry, English/US actor (Pippin, 49th Parallel), dies at 80 1992 Event Marion Berry, former mayor of Washington D.C., let out of prison 1991 Event Jan Berry (Jan and Dean) weds Gertie Filip 1991 Death Eleanor Berry, actress (Death Valley Days), dies 1991 Death Berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78 1990 Event Police find marijuana at Chuck Berry's home 1988 Event Chuck Berry pays $250 fine to resolve New York City assault charges 1988 Event Woman sues Chuck Berry for $5,000,000 alleges he hit her 1986 Event 1st induction of Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame (Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Domino, Everly Bros, B Holly, J L Lewis and Elvis Presley) 1979 Event Chuck Berry sentenced to 4 months for $200,000 in tax evasion 1979 Event Chuck Berry pleads guilty to income tax evasion, sentenced to 4 months 1979 Event Rocker Chuck Berry is charged with tax evasion 1975 Birthday Bert Berry, linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts 1973 Birthday Berry Radstraat, Dutch soccer player, NEC, SCH 1972 Birthday Berry Oakley, U.S. rock bassist, Allman Brothers-Motor Breakdown 1972 Death Berry Oakley, U.S. rock bassist (Allman Bro), dies in car crash at 24 1972 Event Chuck Berry's "My Ding-a-ling," is #1 1970 Birthday Berry Richter, born in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1969 Birthday Darren Berry, cricketer, Victorian wicket-keeper since 1989-90 1968 Birthday Halle Berry, born in Cleveland, Ohio, Miss World USA, 1986, actress, Boomerang 1966 Event Rocker Jan Berry crashes his corvette into a parked truck 1966 Birthday Sean Berry, born in Santa Monica, California, infielder for the Houston Astros 1963 Birthday Nick Berry, Britain, actor, Wicksy-EastEnders 1962 Birthday Berry van Aerle, Dutch soccer star, PSV 1961 Event Chuck Berry's amusement park, Berryland in St. Louis, opens 1960 Birthday Bertice Berry, talk show host, Bertice 1959 Birthday Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995 1958 Birthday Bill Berry, U.S. pop drummer, REM-Sentimental Hygiene 1951 Birthday Fred Berry, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Rerun-What's Happening 1949 Birthday Danielle Berry, American Celebrity 1948 Birthday Berry Oakley, born in Chicago, Illinois, rocker, Allman Brothers-Ramblin' Man 1944 Birthday Berry Esselink, Dutch MP, CDA 1941 Birthday Ken Berry, baseball player, White Sox, Angels, Brewers, Indians 1941 Birthday Jan Berry, born in Los Angeles, California, rock vocalist, Jan and Dean-Deadman's Curve 1938 Birthday Carl Gottlieb, comedian, Ken Berry Wow Show 1938 Birthday Mary Frances Berry, educator/head, US Commission on Civil Rights 1937 Birthday Colin Berry, professor, morbid anatomist 1935 Birthday Richard Berry, born in Extension, Louisiana, musician, singer, songwriter, wrote, 'Louie Louie', sold copyright in 1959, song has since been recorded over 1,000 times 1934 Birthday Wendell Berry, American Poet 1933 Birthday Raymond Berry, Texas, NFL hall of famer for the Baltimore Colts 1932 Birthday Jim Berry, cartoonist, Berry's World 1930 Birthday Ken Berry, born in Moline, Illinois, actor, F Troop, Mayberry RFD, Mama's Family 1929 Birthday Berry Gordy, Jr., Detroit, record company owner, Motown 1929 Birthday Berry Gordy, American Businessman 1929 Birthday Walter Berry, Austria singer and ex husband of Christa Ludwig 1929 Death Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer, dies at 65 1929 Birthday Colin Berry Haycraft, publisher 1928 Birthday Wallace Berry, composer 1926 Birthday Chuck Berry, St. Louis, rocker, Roll over Beethoven 1926 Birthday Cicely Berry, voice director, Royal Shakespeare Company 1926 Birthday Bob Berry, cricketer, England slow lefty 1950 1925 Birthday Arthur Berry, born in Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, England, playwright, artist, teacher, poet, studied, then taught at Burslem School of Art, absorbed by Stoke-on-Trent College of Art, which in 1971 became North Staffordshire Polytechnic, where he taught painting until 1985 1918 Birthday T Berry Brazelton, doctor, On Being a Father 1915 Birthday Francis Berry, poet/Shakespearean scholar 1912 Event Albert Berry made the 1st parachute jump from an airplane 1912 Event Captain Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane 1912 Event Albert Berry makes 1st parachute jump from an airplane 1911 Birthday William Berry, born in England, Lord Hartwell, 3rd Viscount Camrose and Baron Hartwell, journalist, newspaper owner, editor-in-chief of the Daily, Sunday Telegraph 1897 Birthday Amanda Berry Smith, famous African 1882 Birthday John Berry Hobbs, England, 1st cricket played knighted, 1953 1866 Birthday Martha McChesney Berry, U.S., founded Berry School for Children 1863 Birthday Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer 1860 Death Carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies 1829 Birthday Green Berry Raum, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1824 Birthday Hiram Gregory Berry, Major General Union volunteers 1820 Death Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 1798 Birthday Carolina F L duchess of Berry, daughter of crown prince of Naples 1778 Birthday Charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X 1714 Death Karel, duke of Berry/French heir to the throne, dies 1714 Death Duke of Berry, French King Louis XIV's grandson, dies 1611 Birthday Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome 1416 Death John, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies 1340 Birthday John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector
