2015 Event Martin Winterkorn, CEO of Volkswagen, resigns in the midst of a scandal in which the company confessed to installing software in its cars for the last 7 years in order to fool emissions test devices while violating U.S. clean air standards 1995 Event "Fool Moon" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City 1995 Death Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83 1993 Event "Fool Moon" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 207 performances 1993 Event "Fool Moon" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 207 performances 1983 Event Sam Shepards "Fool for love," premieres in New York City 1980 Event 22nd Grammy Awards: What a Fool Believe, Streisand-Diamond duet 1979 Event Dancin' Fool by Frank Zappa hits #45 1966 Death Emma Dunn, actress (You Can't Fool Your Wife), dies at 91 1962 Birthday Rachel Sweet, born in Akron, Ohio, singer, songwriter, actress, writer, recorded theme song for Nickelodeon series, Clarissa Explains It All, appeared as George Costanza's cousin, in Seinfeld, television episode, 'The Contest', released Fool Around: The Best of Rachel Sweet, 1992 1958 Birthday Ken Olandt, actor, April Fool's Day, Imposter, Leprechaun 1958 Birthday Mark Fox, congas/percussionist, Haircut 100-Nobody's Fool 1951 Event Frank Sinatra recorded "I'm a Fool to Want You" 1951 Birthday Chris Rea, English rock guitarist, Fool If You Think It Is Over 1948 Birthday Patricia [Anne] McKillip, U.S., sci-fi author, Fool's Run 1947 Death Tom O'Brien, actor (Flying Fool), dies at 56 1946 Birthday Loudon Wainwright III, vocalist, April Fool's Day Morn 1944 Birthday Cornelia J "Corry" Arends, Dutch actress, Fool's Hat 1944 Birthday Cuba Gooding, U.S. singer, Everybody Plays the Fool 1933 Birthday Floyd Ashton, U.S. singer, Tams-What Child of Fool 1930 Birthday Jennifer P Johnston, Irish author, Fool's sanctuary 1926 Birthday Edmund Cooper, UK, sci-fi author, Seed of Light, All Fool's Day 1922 Event Channing Pollock's "Fool," premieres in New York City 1921 Event Ed Wynn's musical "Perfect Fool," premieres in New York City 1921 Birthday John Bouber, Blom, actor/author, Fool of Heideloo 1914 Birthday Billy Eckstine, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, jazz singer, Tenderly, A Fool in Love 1882 Birthday James Gleason, New York City, writer and actor, Bishop's Wife, Flying Fool 1858 Event Lincoln makes a speech about when you can fool people 1849 Event Lincoln says "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and of people some of time, but you can't fool all of the people all of time"
