2010 Event American Idol producer Simon Cowell signs a three-year deal with ITV for 'The X Factor' and 'Britain's Got Talent' 1993 Death Garry Moore, TV host (I've Got A Secret), dies of emphysema at 78 1993 Death Leon Ames, U.S. actor (Mr Ed, Peggy Sue got Married), dies at 90 1993 Event "What's Love Got to Do with It", premieres 1993 Death Marv Johnson, U.S. soul singer (You Got What it Takes), dies at 54 1991 Death Kimberly Bergalis, got AIDS from health care worker, dies at 23 1987 Event George Harrison releases "Got My Mind Set On You" 1985 Event "Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody" by David Lee Roth hits #12 1985 Event 27th Grammy Awards: Whats Love Got to Do With It, Cyndi Lauper wins 1983 Death Faye Emerson, actress (I've Got a Secret), dies of cancer at 65 1979 Event "Got To Go Disco" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 8 performances 1979 Event "Got Tu Go Disco" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 8 performances 1979 Death Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 1978 Death Eddie Gilbert, cricket (Aboriginal Qld quick got Don for a duck), dies 1978 Death Walter Keirnan, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret), dies at 75 1976 Death Dalton Trumbo, U.S. writer and director (Johnny Got His Gun), dies at 70 1975 Event Caps only got one shot in a period against Islanders 1973 Event President Nixon tells AP "...people have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook" 1972 Death Mahalia Jackson, vocalist (Got Whole World in His Hands), dies at 61 1972 Birthday Amanda Marshall, born in Toronto, Canada, singer, multi-platinum album, 'Tuesday's Child', others include, 'Everybody's Got a Story' 1972 Death Mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60 1971 Birthday Amanda Holden, born in Bishop's Waltham, England, actress, judge on television show, 'Britain's Got Talent' 1970 Event Apollo 13 announces "Houston, we've got a problem!" as Beech-built oxygen tank explodes en route to Moon 1969 Birthday Kathi Wolfgram, Minneapolis, rocker, Jets-You Got it All 1966 Death Harold Burrage, U.S. singer/pianist (Got to Find a Way), dies at 35 1966 Event Rolling Stones 1st LP recorded "Got Live if you Want It" 1965 Event Sonny and Cher's "I Got You Babe" hits #1 1965 Birthday Corey Parker, born in New York City, actor, How I Got into College, Roger-Eddie Dodd 1965 Birthday Piers Morgan, born in England, editor of tabloids, the Daily Mirror, News of the World, judge on television show, 'Britain's Got Talent' and 'America's Got Talent' 1964 Birthday Tracy Chapman, U.S. singer and songwriter, Freedom Now, I Got a Fast Car 1961 Birthday Susan Boyle, born in Blackburn, Scotland, Scottish singer, gained international attention, audience ovation, on television contest, Britain's Got Talent with Les Miserables song, 'I Dreamed a Dream', and 'Cry Me a River', plain appearance contrasts with her powerful voice 1961 Birthday Teri Copley, Arcadia, California, actress, Mickey-We've Got it Made 1960 Birthday Ian Hislop, born in Mumbles, Wales, writer, editor, Private Eye magazine, broadcaster, radio, television, team captain on BBC's 'Have I Got News for You' 1960 Event "Got A Girl" by The Four Preps hits #24 1959 Birthday Simon Cowell, born in Brighton, England, entrepreneur, producer of television shows, 'Britain's Got Talent', 'American Idol', owner of publishing house, Syco 1959 Birthday Kathy Valentine, rocker, Go-Go's-We Got the Beat 1958 Birthday Julie Brown, born in Van Nuys, California, singer, comedienne, screenwriter, appeared in 'Earth Girls are Easy', songs include, 'The Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun' 1958 Birthday Angela Bassett, born in New York City, actress, What's Love Got to Do With It 1958 Birthday Aaron Tippin, born in Pensacola, Florida, singer, You've Got to Stand for Something 1958 Birthday Neil Finn, rocker, Split Enz-I Got You, Crowded House 1958 Birthday Barry Miller, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Fame, Peggy Sue Got Married 1958 Birthday Anita Baker, born in Toledo, Ohio, singer, Giving You the Best That I Got 1957 Birthday Paul Merton, born in Parsons Green, London, writer, actor, comedian, known for deadpan, dark comedic style, appeared in BBC's, 'Have I Got News for You' 1957 Birthday Javed Miandad, cricketer, Pakistan batsman Got a kick out of Lillee 1956 Birthday Joan Allen, Illinois, actress, Peggy Sue Got Married, Tucker, In Country 1956 Birthday Stepfanie Kramer, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Claudia-We Got it Made, Hunter 1955 Birthday Jan de Ligt, Dutch saxophonist, I've Got the Bullets 1953 Event Giants end their tour of Japan (players got $331 of $3,000 promised) 1953 Birthday Malcolm Green, rocker, Split Enz-I Got You 1952 Event "I've Got A Secret" debuts on CBS-TV with Garry Moore as host 1952 Birthday Brad Whitford, Massachusetts, rock guitarist, Aerosmith-Jamie Got a Gun 1951 Birthday Bootsy Collins, Cin, rocker, Parliaments-We Got the Funk 1951 Birthday Randy California, Wolfe, Cal, guitarist, Spirit-I Got a Line on You 1949 Birthday Maureen McGovern, born in Youngstown, Ohio, singer, Got To Be a Morning After 1949 Birthday Frank Beard, rocker, ZZ Top-She Got Legs, Fandango 1948 Birthday Michael Peters, choreographer, What's Love Got to Do with It 1948 Birthday Steven Tyler, born in New York City, rock vocalist, Aerosmith-Janie Got a Gun 1948 Birthday Billy Gibbons, rock guitarist, ZZ Top-She Got Lets, Fandango 1947 Birthday Jay Ferguson, born in Burbank, California, rocker, Spirit-I Got A Line on You 1945 Birthday Derek Leckenby, rocker/actor, Mrs Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter 1944 Birthday Bobby Womack, Cleveland, R&B singer and guitarist, Woman's Got to Have It 1943 Birthday John Locke, rock keyboardist, Spirit-I Got A Line on You 1942 Birthday Mel McDaniel, born in Checotah, Oklahoma, singer, Baby's got her Blue Jeans On 1942 Birthday Leon Haywood, U.S. vocalist/keyboardist, It's Got to be Mellow 1942 Birthday Barbara Lynn, born in Beaumont, Texas, American guitarist, singer, rhythm and blues, toured with soul music greats like Stevie Wonder, B.B. King, recorded the song Oh Baby (We've Got A Good Thing Goin') with The Rolling Stones 1940 Birthday Bobby Rogers, U.S. vocalist, Miracles-You Really Got a Hold on Me 1933 Birthday Joe Tex, singer and songwriter, Hold What You've Got 1931 Birthday Ed Cassidy, drummer, Spirit-I Got A Line on You 1928 Event Baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th and final career hit 1924 Birthday Brian Rix, born in Cottingham, England, born Brian Norman Roger Rix, Baron Rix, actor, appeared in film, The Night We Got The Bird, charity worker for Mencap 1921 Birthday Caryl Chessman, kidnapper who got death penalty, 1960 1920 Birthday Louise Allbritton, born in Oklahoma City, actress, Celia-Stage Door, Got a Secret 1917 Birthday Laraine Day, Roosevelt Utah, actress, Dr. Kildaire, I've Got a Secret 1917 Birthday Faye Emerson, born in Elizabeth, Louisiana, actress, I've Got a Secret 1915 Birthday Henry Morgan, born in New York City, comedian/TV panelist, I've Got a Secret, Arena 1915 Birthday Garry Moore, Thomas Garrison Morfit, Balt, host, I've Got a Secret 1905 Birthday Dalton Trumbo, U.S., writer/film director, Johnny Got His Gun 1902 Birthday Walter Keirnan, New Havens, Connecticut, TV panelist, I've Got a Secret 1900 Birthday Laura Hobson, New York City, TV writer/panelist, I've Got a Secret 1896 Birthday Ira Gershwin, lyricist, 'S Wonderful, I Got Rhythm 1896 Birthday Melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist, I Got a Secret 1314 Death Clement V, Bertrand Got, pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies 1305 Event Bordeaux's archbishop Bertrand the Got elected Pope Clement V
