2014 Event 16-year-old Cole Custer wins the NASCAR Truck Series, becoming the youngest winner of the race 2004 Event Yemeni judge sentences two Islamists death for the 2000 attack on the USS Cole, that killed 17 sailors 2000 Event USS Cole bombed in the port of Aden, Yemen, killing 17 sailors 1995 Death Hugo Cole, musician/critic, dies at 77 1994 Death Stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician (Regular Expressions), dies at 85 1992 Birthday Cole Sprouse, born in Arezzo, Italy, actor, Patrick Kelly-Grace Under Fire 1992 Event 6th Soul Train Music Awards: Natalie Cole and 'Color Me Badd' win 1990 Event Indians' Alex Cole sets club record with 5 stolen bases in one game 1989 Event Singer Natalie Cole marries record producer Andre Fisher 1987 Event Charles Cole climbs 870'Tyrolean Traverse from top of Elephant Rock 1987 Death W. Sterling Cole, Representative-R-New York 1935 - 1957, dies at 82 1981 Death Cozy Cole, rocker (Topsy Part II), dies 1980 Death Bert Kaempfert, orchestra leader, songwriter, composed jazz-oriented, easy-listening records including Strangers in the Night and hit Wonderland by Night, Danke Schoen for Wayne Newton and L-O-V-E for Nat King Cole 1976 Event 18th Grammy Awards: 'Love Will Keep Us Together' Record of the Year, Natalie Cole wins as best New Artist 1975 Birthday Cole Ford, kicker for the Oakland Raiders 1974 Birthday Lee Cole, WLAF cornerback for the Rhein Fire 1972 Birthday Cole Ford, NFL kicker for the Oakland Raiders 1972 Death Brian Cole, vocalist/bassist (Association), dies of overdose at 29 1968 Birthday Paula Cole, born in Rockport, Massachusetts, singer, songwriter, Grammy-Award winning single, 'Where Have All the Cowboys Gone' 1965 Death Nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 49 1964 Death Cole Porter, composer (Still of the Night), dies at 73 1961 Birthday Matt Cole, born in Stratford, Ontario, Canadian Tour golfer, 1990 Space Coast 1961 Birthday Lloyd Cole, born in Buxton, Derbyshire, rocker, singer, songwriter, lead singer of Lloyd Cole and the Commotions 1959 Birthday Steven Irvine, rock drummer, Lloyd Cole and The Commotions 1956 Birthday Gary Cole, born in Park Ridge, Illinois, actor, Fatal Vision, Son of Morning Star 1956 Event Singer Nat Cole attacked on stage of Birmingham theater by whites 1955 Birthday Neil Clar, rock guitarist, Lloyd Cole and The Commotions 1954 Birthday Rene Russo, born in Burbank, California, Renee Marie Russo, television, film actress, model, breakthrough role as Lorna Cole in 'Lethal Weapon 3' and 'Lethal Weapon 4', appeared in 'The Thomas Crown Affair' with Pierce Brosnan 1952 Death Rossetter Gleason Cole, composer, dies at 86 1950 Event Cole Porter's musical "Out of this World," premieres in New York City 1950 Birthday Natalie Cole, born in Los Angeles, California, vocalist, 'Pink Cadillac', 'Miss You Like Crazy' 1949 Birthday Marilyn Cole, Portsmouth, England, playmate of the year, Jan, 1972 1949 Birthday Tom Cole, American Politician 1945 Birthday Michael Cole, born in Madison, Wisconsin, actor, Pete-Mod Squad 1945 Event Billboard publishes its 1st album chart (King Cole Trio is #1) 1944 Birthday Carol Cole, West Medford Massachusetts, actress, Ellie-Grady 1944 Death Robert Cole, U.S. Lt-colonel, dies in battle at Best 1943 Birthday Tina Cole, Hollywood, singer, King Cousins, actress, Katie-My 3 Sons 1942 Birthday Olivia Cole, born in Memphis, Tennessee, actress, Roots, Szysznyk 1942 Birthday Brian Cole, born in Tacoma, Washington, rock vocalist/bassist, Association 1941 Event Cole Porters musical "Let's Face It," premieres in New York City 1940 Event Cole Porters musical "Panama hattie," premieres in New York City 1940 Birthday Dennis Cole, born in Detroit, actor, Felony Squad, Brackens's World 1939 Event Cole Porter's musical "Du Barry was a Lady," premieres in New York City 1939 Birthday Elizabeth Ashley, Cole, Ocala Florida, actress, Coma, Evening Shade 1936 Birthday Johnnetta B. Cole, educator and president Spellman College 1935 Event Cole Porters musical "Jubilee," premieres in New York City 1932 Event Cole Porters musical "Gay Divorcee," premieres in New York City 1931 Death Timothy Cole, wood engraver, dies 1930 Event Cole Porter's musical "NYCers," premieres in New York City 1929 Event Cole Porter's musical "Wake Up and Dream," premieres in New York City 1928 Event Cole Porter and E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in New York City 1925 Birthday George Cole, born in London, England, actor, Minder, Vampire Lovers 1924 Birthday Randy Van Horne, El Paso, Texas, vocalist, Nat King Cole Show 1923 Birthday Bert Kaempfert, born in Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany, orchestra leader, songwriter, composed jazz-oriented, easy-listening records including Strangers in the Night and hit Wonderland by Night, Danke Schoen for Wayne Newton and L-O-V-E for Nat King Cole 1922 Birthday Kim Hunter, Janet Cole, Det, Michigan, actress, Planet of the Apes, Lilith 1922 Birthday Colin Cole, Principal King of Arms 1919 Birthday Nat King Cole, born in Montgomery Alaabama, singer, Unforgettable, Mona Lisa 1916 Death Cole Younger, American Criminal 1910 Event Chicago Cub King Cole no-hits St. Louis, 4-0 in a 7 inning game 1909 Birthday Crozy Cole, U.S. jazz drummer 1909 Birthday Stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician, Regular Expressions 1908 Birthday Josh White, born in Greenville, South Carolina, born Joshua Daniel White, guitarist, singer, civil rights activist, unique stylings and techniques inspired Nat King Cole, Harry Belafonte, Bob Dylan 1904 Birthday W. Sterling Cole, born in Painted Post, New York, Representative-R-New York 1935 - 1957 1893 Birthday Cole Porter, Indiana, composer/lyricist, Anything Goes, Kiss Me Kate 1889 Birthday George Douglas Howard Cole, socialist/novelist 1876 Event Bank robbery by James/Younger fails (Cole/Bob/Jim Younger arrested) 1866 Birthday Rossetter Gleason Cole, composer 1844 Birthday Cole Younger, American Criminal 1808 Birthday Henry Cole, promotor, Great Exhibition of 1851 1801 Birthday Thomas Cole, U.S., romantic landscape painter, Hudson River School 1634 Event 1st tavern in Boston opens (Samuel Cole)
