2003 Death Graham Jarvis, actor, Seventh Heaven, dies at 72 2002 Death Signe Hasso, actress, original movie version of Heaven Can Wait, dies at 91 1994 Death Noah Beery, Jr., U.S. actor (Gung Ho!, Heaven With a Gun), dies at 81 1994 Death Dennis Potter, British TV writer (Pennies from Heaven), dies at 59 1993 Event 35th Grammy Awards: Tears in Heaven, Eric Clapton wins 1992 Death John Bleifer, actor (Highway to Heaven), dies at 90 1991 Death Gene Tierney, U.S. actress (Laura/Heaven can wait), dies at 70 1991 Death Aline MacMahon, U.S. actress (Backdoor to Heaven), dies at 92 1991 Death Michael Landon, actor (Bonanza, Hwy to Heaven), dies of cancer at 54 1989 Death Victor French, actor (#44-Get Smart, Highway to Heaven), dies at 54 1984 Death Clyde Cook, actor (Dawn Patrol, Jazz Heaven), dies in his sleep at 92 1982 Birthday Jessica Biel, born in Ely, Minnesota, actress, appeared in television series, '7th Heaven', films include, 'The Illusionist', 'Valentine's Day', 'Summer Catch' 1980 Event UA withdraws $44 million movie "Heaven's Gate" for reediting 1980 Event "Heaven's Gate" premieres 1977 Birthday Orlando Bloom, born in Canterbury, England, actor, appeared in 'The Lord of the Rings', 'Pirates of the Caribbean', 'Kingdom of Heaven' films 1969 Death Dick Ryan, actor (For Heaven's Sake), dies after long illness at 72 1968 Death Virginia Weidler, actress (All This and Heaven Too), dies at 42 1967 Death Albert Conti, actor (Eagle, Jazz Heaven, Topaz), dies at 79 1966 Birthday Tracy Byrd, born in Vidor, Texas, Tracy Lynn Byrd, country singer, musician, known for Number One Billboard hit single 'Holdin' Heaven', recorded nine studio albums, 30 hit singles, 11 top ten hits 1966 Birthday Sherman Alexie, born in Wellpinit, Washington, writer, filmmaker, Native American, known for book, 'The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven', and 'Smoke Signals' film 1965 Birthday Kevin Dillon, New York, actor, Heaven Help Us, Remote Control, Platoon 1965 Death Howard Spring, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies at 76 1962 Death Frank Borzage, U.S., director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo), dies at 69 1961 Death Charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84 1961 Birthday Joan Chen, born in Shanghai, China, actress, Heaven and Earth 1960 Birthday Kim Thompson, Bath England, actress, Stealing Heaven 1959 Birthday Bryan Adams, born in Vancouver, Canada, singer, Heaven 1959 Birthday Eddie MacDonald, rocker, The Alarm-Knocking on Heaven's Door 1958 Birthday Belinda Carlisle, born in Hollywood, California, GoGos lead singer, 'Heaven on Earth' 1958 Birthday Mitch Albom, born in Passaic, New Jersey, author, screenwriter, sold over 26 million books worldwide, works include, 'Tuesdays with Morrie', 'The Five People You Meet in Heaven' 1956 Birthday Ian Craig Marsh, England, rocker, Heaven 17-Electric Dreams 1956 Birthday David Grant, Jamaica, singer and songwriter, Stop and Go, Heaven Knows 1956 Birthday Martyn Ware, rocker, Heaven 17-Electric Dreams 1956 Birthday Timothy Daly, born in Sufferin, New York, actor, Joe-Wings, Diner, Made in Heaven 1955 Birthday Angela Molina, born in Madrid, Spain, actress, Streets of Gold, Half of Heaven 1955 Event "7th Heaven" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 44 performances 1955 Event "7th Heaven" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 44 performances 1955 Birthday Isabelle Huppert, born in Paris, France, actress, Cactus, Heaven's Gate 1952 Birthday Alec John Such, born in Yonkers, New York, rocker, musician, former bassist for band Bon Jovi, managed local New Jersey bands and Heaven band in Chicago with James Young of Styx 1950 Birthday Bill Irwin, born in Santa Monica, actor, My Blue Heaven, Scenes From a Mall 1948 Event "Heaven on Earth" closes at Century Theater New York City after 12 performances 1948 Event "Heaven on Earth" opens at Century Theater New York City for 12 performances 1948 Birthday John Henry "Bonzo" Bonham, drummer, Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven 1946 Death Countee Cullen, U.S. poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42 1946 Birthday John Paul Jones, rocker, Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven 1945 Birthday Eric Clapton, born in Ripley, England, singer/guitarist, Tears in Heaven 1944 Birthday Jimmy Page, born in London, rock guitarist, Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven 1943 Birthday Alan Rudolph, actor, Endangers Species, Love at Large, Made in Heaven 1940 Birthday Sam Waterson, Cambridge Massachusetts, actor, Capricorn One, Heaven's Gate 1937 Birthday Michael Landon, born in Forest Hills, New York, actor, Bonanza, Highway to Heaven 1937 Birthday Dyan Cannon, born in Tacoma, Washington, Mrs. Cary Grant, actress, 'Heaven Can Wait' 1934 Birthday Victor French, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Highway to Heaven 1934 Event SN Behrman's "Rain from Heaven," premieres in New York City 1933 Birthday Patsy Byrne, born in Ashford, England, actress, Stealing Heaven 1930 Birthday Kate Reid, born in London, England, actress, Heaven Help U.S. 1929 Birthday Christa Wolf, German novelist, Divided Heaven 1923 Birthday Edith Fellows, Boston, actress, Pennies From Heaven, City Streets 1922 Birthday Vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet, Heaven is a Side Issue 1919 Birthday Edwin C Tubb, Brits sci-fi writer, Earth is Heaven, Earthfall 1914 Birthday Giuseppe Berto, Italian writer, Heaven Sees Red 1901 Birthday John Bleifer, born in Zawiercie, Poland, actor, Highway to Heaven 1900 Birthday Jobyna Ralston, South Pittsburgh, Tennessee, actress, For Heaven's Sake 1899 Birthday Aline MacMahon, McKeesport, Pennsylvania, actress, Backdoor to Heaven 1896 Birthday Dick Ryan, CT, actor, For Heaven's Sake, Born to be Bad 1893 Birthday Frank Borzage, born in Salt Lake City, director, 7th Heaven, Strange Cargo 1888 Birthday Maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls, Gigi 1887 Birthday Albert Conti, born in Trieste, Austria, actor, Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion 1886 Birthday Marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, Dutch author, Between Heaven and Earth 1880 Death John Goss, composer, organist, wrote hymn 'Praise my Soul, the King of Heaven', dies at 79 1879 Birthday Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, U.S., poet, General William Booth enters Heaven 1800 Birthday John Goss, born in Fareham, England, composer, organist, wrote hymn 'Praise my Soul, the King of Heaven'
