2013 Event An $800 million lawsuit is filed by Fannie Mae against nine banks for manipulating the Libor benchmark interest rate; the banks involved include Bank of America and Citigroup 1998 Death Mae Questel, actress, voice of Betty Boop, dies at 89 1997 Death Mae Boren Axton, song writer (Heartbreak Hotel), dies at 82 1996 Death Mae Barnes, singer, dies at 89 1995 Death Doris Mae Akers, gospel singer/songwriter, dies at 72 1994 Death Mae Zetterling, Swedish actress (Night Games), dies at 68 1994 Death Willie Mae Ford Smith, gospel Singer/Songwriter, dies at 89 1992 Death Mae Clarke, actress (Public Enemy, Frankenstein), dies at 84 1988 Birthday Mae Whitman, American Actress 1986 Death Ida Mae McKenzie, entertainer, dies 1986 Death Edna Mae Cooper, actress (Folly of Vanity, Grounds for Divorce), dies 1980 Death Mae West, actress (She Done Him Wrong), dies in Hollywood at 87 1970 Event Elizabeth Hoisington and Anna Mae Mays named 1st female U.S. generals 1968 Death Mae Marsh, actress (Birth of a Nation, Intolerance), dies at 72 1967 Death Eva McKenzie, sister of Ida Mae/actress (Virtuous Husband), dies at 78 1965 Death Mae Murray, actress (Bachelor Apartment), dies of heart ailment at 75 1956 Death Una Mae Carlisle, U.S. pianist/singer, dies at 40 1956 Birthday Mae C Jemison, Decatur Alabama, MD/astronaut, STS-47 1955 Birthday Lusia Mae Harris, born in Minter City, Mississippi, basketball player, Silver Medal 1976 Olympics 1945 Birthday Rod Stewart, born in London, singer, Maggie Mae, Do You Think I'm Sexy 1944 Birthday Rita Mae Brown, actress, Long Hot Summer, Slumber Party Massacre 1937 Event Mae West performs Adam and Eve skit that gets her banned from NBC radio 1932 Birthday Mae Heriwentha Faggs Starr, born in New Jersey, 4x100m runner 1952 Olympics gold 1929 Birthday Johnny Ace, born in Memphis, Tennessee, born John Marshall Alexander, Jr., singer, member of the B.B. King band, signed to Duke Records, toured with Willa Mae "Big Mama" Thornton 1928 Event Mae West's New York City debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil" 1923 Birthday Doris Mae Akers, gospel singer and songwriter 1918 Event Musical "Sometime" with Mae West premieres in New York City 1916 Birthday Dorothy Mae Ballard, labor union rep 1915 Birthday Una Mae Carlisle, U.S. pianist/vocalist, Walkin' at the River 1907 Birthday Mae Clarke, Klotz, Philadelphia, actress, Frankenstein, Waterloo Bridge 1904 Birthday Willie Mae "Mother" Smith, gospel singer/evangelist folk artist 1897 Birthday Mae Busch, Australian/US actress, Cowboy Socialist 1895 Birthday Mae Marsh, Madrid, New Mexico, silent film actress, Birth of a Nation 1894 Birthday Elizabeth Mae "Bessie" Smith, Empress of Blues, over 200 songs 1892 Birthday Mae West, Brooklyn, actress, Go Up and See Her Sometime, Klondike Annie 1885 Birthday Mae Murray, Girl with bee-stung lips, Virginia, actress, High Stakes
