2014 Event The NASA Mars rover Curiosity has returned images from the red planet's Gale Crater showing evidence of sediment deposits, suggesting that lakes and rivers potentially existed across the planet millions of years ago 2011 Event The cargo ship MV Swanland sinks off of north wales due to gale force weather, with two of eight crew members are rescued 1995 Death Gale Gordon, comedian (Our Miss Brooks, Here's Lucy), dies at 89 1994 Death Eric Gale, guitarist, dies at 55 1992 Death Gale McGee, senator (Wyoming, 1959-77), dies at 77 1985 Death Gale Sondergaard, actress (Letter), dies of cerebral thrombosis at 86 1983 Death Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 1982 Death Richard N Gale, English general/paracommandant, dies at 86 1980 Death Gale Robbins, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr. Hex), dies at 58 1969 Birthday Gale Harold, American Actor 1965 Event Gale Sayers of Chicago Bears scores 6 TDs, ties NFL record 1961 Birthday Gale Gilbert, NFL quarterback for the San Diego Chargers 1961 Death James Fairfax, actor (Gale Storm Show), dies at 63 1957 Event Jerry Lee Lewis weds his cousin Myra Gale Brown, 13, while still married to his 1st wife Jane Mitcham 1954 Birthday Gale Norton, American Public Servant 1952 Birthday Melvyn Gale, born in London, England, musician, classical musician, cellist, member, Electronic Light Orchestra, ELO, runs CD factory 1946 Birthday Terry Gale, born in Wyalkatchem, Washington, Australasia golfer 1943 Birthday Gale Sayers, NFL running back for the Chicago Bears 1942 Birthday Gale Garnett, Auckland New Zealand, singer, We'll Sing in the Sunshine 1938 Birthday Eric Gale, U.S. funk guitarist, Blue Horizon 1933 Birthday John Gale, theatrical producer 1922 Birthday Gale Storm, born in Bloomington, Texas, actress, My Little Margie, Gale Storm Show 1921 Birthday Gale Robbins, Chic, actress, Fuller Brush Girl, Mr. Hex 1906 Birthday Gale Gordon, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Conklin-Our Miss Brooks, Here's Lucy 1899 Birthday Gale Sondergard, Litchfield, Minnesota, actress, Cat and Canary, Road to Rio 1896 Death George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr., inventor (Ferris wheel), dies 1896 Birthday Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander, Normandy 1871 Event Moses F Gale patents a cigar lighter (New York City) 1859 Birthday George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr., engineer/inventor, Ferris Wheel
