2014 Event Flight recorder signals from the missing Malaysia Air jet are no longer detectable; the flight, which disappeared on March 8th, may be located in a zone of over 57,000 square km of water about 2,200 km to the northwest of Perth, Australia 1992 Event David Boon's 13 Test Cricket century, 107 vs. India at Perth 1990 Event "Les Miserables," opens at Imperial Theatre, New York and His Majesty's Theatre, Perth 1979 Birthday Heath Ledger, born in Perth, Western Australia, Australian television and film actor 1979 Birthday Julia Greville, born in Perth, Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Helen Denman, born in Perth, Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Chris Gray, Perth, Washington, Australasia golfer 1967 Birthday Jenny Byrne, born in Perth, Australia, tennis star, 1984 Futures-Wyong-AUS 1964 Birthday Jackie Pereira, born in Perth, Australia, field hockey center and forward 1996 Olympics 1964 Birthday David Michael Sabo, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, rocker, Skid Row-Psycho Love 1964 Birthday Rachel Bolan, born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, born James Southworth, bass player, songwriter and co-founder of metal band, Skid Row 1963 Birthday Elizabeth Smylie, born in Perth, Australia, tennis star, 1987 Oklahoma City 1962 Birthday Karen Marsden, born in Perth, Australia, field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics 1962 Birthday Tim Elliott, born in Perth, Washington, Australasia golfer 1961 Birthday Greg Egan, born in Perth, Western Australia, author, science fiction, books include, 'Permutation City', 'Diaspora', 'Incandescence' 1955 Birthday Jane Crafter, born in Perth, Australia, golfer, 1987 JC Penney Mixed Teams 1955 Birthday Judy Davis, born in Perth, Australia, actress, Husbands and Wives 1953 Birthday Jane Priest, born in Perth, Australia, Prince Charles' lover 1937 Birthday Don Sebesky, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, orchestra leader, Jimmy Dean Show 1935 Birthday Ian Stewart, born in Scotland, born Bernard Harold Ian Halley Stewartby, Baron Stewartby of Portmoak in the District of Perth and Kinross, Member of Parliament for Hitchin 1935 Birthday Arthur Hay, born in Scotland, Arthur William Patrick Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnouli, family seat is Dupplin Castle, located outside of Perth, Scotland 1929 Birthday Bill Walker, born in Dundee, Scotland, politician, deputy chairman, Scottish Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Perth and East Perthshire 1921 Birthday Bernard J. Dwyer, born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1981 - 1993 1920 Birthday Charles White, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, actor, Airpot 95, Serpico 1920 Birthday Arthur Franz, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, actor, Invaders From Mars, Young Lions 1914 Birthday Ruth White, born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, actress, Up the Down Staircase 1870 Event 1st black to vote in U.S. (Thomas P Mundy of Perth Amboy New Jersey) 1830 Event Charles Durant, 1st U.S. aeronaut, flies a balloon from Castle Garden, New York City to Perth Amboy, New Jersey 1814 Birthday Charles Mackay, born in Perth, Scotland, poet, writer, journalist, songwriter, wrote for the Morning Chronicle, Illustrated London News, wrote book 'Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds', 1841, wrote popular song 'Cheer, Boys, Cheer'
