2012 Event In the eleventh 'American Idol' finale, Philip Phillips is named winner of 'American Idol,' with Jessica Sanchez as the runner-up 2011 Event Queen Elizabeth II's granddaughter, Zara Phillips marries Mike Tindall, an England rugby union international 2010 Event The engagement of Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter Zara Phillips to Mike Tindall, a Rugby Union player, is announced 2003 Death Sam Phillips, entreprenuer/DJ, started Sun Records, dies at 80 2002 Death Peg Phillips, actress/theater company founder, Northern Exposure, dies at 84 2002 Death Julia Phillips, producer, The Sting, dies at 57 2001 Death John Phillips, singer, the Mamas and the Papas, dies at 65 1997 Event Anaheim Angels Tony Phillips arrested for purchasing cocaine 1996 Death Peter Phillips, printer, dies at 61 1995 Death George Chesterman Phillips, naval Officer, dies at 90 1995 Event Chynna Phillips weds William Baldwin 1995 Death William John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man), dies at 80 1994 Death Mollie Doreen Phillips, British figure skater (Eur-bronze-33), dies at 87 1994 Event Actress Kelly Preston (26) weds actor Lou Diamond Phillips (32) 1994 Death Donald Phillips, pianist/composer, dies at 80 1993 Event Actress Michele Phillips (Knots Landing) is robbed at gunpoint 1992 Event Actress Peg Phillips (Northern Exposure), falls and breaks 3 fingers 1992 Event John Phillips, rocker (Mamas and Papas), undergoes a liver transplant 1992 Event Wilson Phillips release their 2nd album "Shadows and Light" 1989 Event Princess Anne and Mark Phillips announce their separation 1988 Event Bruce Springsteen separates from Juliette Phillips 1987 Event David Hookes (306*) Wayne Phillips make 462 stand for South Australia 1984 Death Esther Phillips, U.S. singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48 1983 Event Wayne Phillips scores 159 on Test Cricket debut, vs. Pakistan at WACA 1983 Event Compact Disc recordings developed by Phillips and Sony introduced 1982 Death Barney Phillips, actor (Dragnet, Felony Squad), dies at 68 1981 Birthday Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, daughter of Princess Anne 1981 Event Rocker Papa John Phillips arrested for drug possession 1981 Event People mag features drug ordeal of Mackenzie and Papa John Phillips 1981 Event O A "Bum" Phillips becomes head coach of New Orleans Saints 1980 Birthday Serena Phillips, Corvallis Ore, figure skater, 1997 Pruetten champ 1980 Event John Phillips of Mamas and Papas is arrested on drug charges 1978 Birthday Avi Phillips, born in Ontario, actor, Maniac Mansion 1977 Birthday Peter Mark Andrew Phillips, 9th in succession to British throne 1975 Birthday Lawrence Phillips, running back for the St. Louis Rams 1974 Birthday Ryan Phillips, linebacker for the New York Giants 1973 Death Irna Phillips, creator of 5 TV soap operas, dies at 72 1973 Event Britain's Princess Anne marries commoner, Captain Mark Phillips 1972 Birthday Erin Phillips, Mexico Missouri, Miss America-Missouri 1996 1971 Birthday Jey Phillips, WLAF DB for the Amsterdam Admirals 1971 Birthday Jey Phillips, WLAF safety for the Amsterdam Admirals 1970 Birthday Anthony Phillips, NFL cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons 1970 Birthday J. R. Phillips, born in West Covina, California, infielder for the Philadelphia Phillies 1969 Birthday Bobby Phillips, WLAF running back, Minnesota Vikings, Frankfurt Galaxy 1969 Event Shelby Singleton buys Sun Records from Sam Phillips 1969 Death Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83 1968 Birthday Jeff Phillips, born in Westwood, New Jersey, actor, Hart Jessup-Guiding Light 1968 Birthday Chynna Phillips, born in Los Angeles, California, vocalist, Wilson Philips-Hold On 1966 Birthday Samantha Phillips, Ft. Meade, Maryland, Penthouse Pet 1963 Birthday Joe Phillips, NFL defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1962 Birthday Wayne Norman Phillips, Vic opener cricketer, Test for Australia vs. Ind 1992 1962 Birthday Traci Phillips, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, sprint kayak 1996 Olympics 1962 Birthday Lou Diamond Phillips, Philippines, actor, La Bamba, Stand and Deliver 1962 Birthday Sam Phillips, singer and actress, Die Hard with a Vengeance 1960 Death John Phillips Marquand, novelist, dies at 66 1960 Birthday Julianne Phillips, Lake Oswego, Oregon, actress, Frankie Reed-Sisters 1959 Birthday MacKenzie Phillips, Alexandria, Virginia, actress, Julie-1 Day at a Time 1959 Birthday Tony Phillips, born in Atlanta, Georgia, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1959 Birthday Tony Phillips, born in Atlanta, Georgia, baseballoutfielder: Chicago White Sox 1958 Birthday Wayne B. Phillips, cricket wicket-keeper, Australia 1956 Birthday John Phillips Naber, Evanston, Illinois, swimmer, Olympic-4 gold/silver-76 1955 Birthday Ethan Phillips, actor, Neelix-Star Trek Voyager 1954 Birthday Stone Phillips, news host, NBC Dateline 1953 Birthday Trevor Phillips, British Politician 1952 Birthday Wendy Phillips, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Executive Suite, Promised Land 1951 Birthday Liz Phillips, born in New Jersey, composer, sound artist, interactive artist, creates sound installations relating to live forms, has held exhibitions at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, collaborated with Merce Cunningham Dance Company 1951 Birthday John L. Phillips, born in Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, PhD/astronaut 1949 Birthday Joey Phillips, percussionist, Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover 1948 Birthday Mark A P Phillips, British ex of princess Anne 1944 Birthday Michelle Phillips, born in Long Beach, California, singer and actress, Mamas and Papas 1944 Birthday Michelle Phillips, rocker, Mamas and The Papas 1939 Birthday Peter Phillips, born in Birmingham, England, artist, painter, sculpture, screenprint, lithography, pioneer, Pop Art Movement 1935 Birthday Esther Phillips, EM Jones, U.S. singer, When a Woman Loves a Man 1935 Birthday John Phillips, singer/guitarist, Mama and Papas-California Dreaming 1933 Birthday Robin Phillips, English multi-millionaire manufacturer, hand-dryer 1931 Birthday Phil Phillips [Baptiste], rock vocalist, Sea Of Love 1929 Birthday Harvey Phillips, Aurora Missouri, tubist, New York City Ballet Orchestra 1923 Birthday O A "Bum" Phillips, football coach, Houston Oilers/New Orlean Saints 1923 Birthday Bum Phillips, American Coach 1923 Birthday Sam Phillips, musician/record founder, Sun 1918 Birthday Peg Phillips, actress, Ruth Ann-Northern Exposure 1918 Birthday Abigail Van Buren, Mrs Morton Phillips, Sioux City Iowa, columnist 1914 Birthday William John Phillips, actor, Nothing but a Man 1913 Birthday Donald Phillips, pianist/composer 1913 Birthday Barney Phillips, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Dragnet, Felony Squad 1911 Death David Graham Phillips, American Journalist 1910 Birthday Baroness Phillips, president and general secretary, National Association of Women 1907 Birthday Burrill Phillips, Omaha Nebraska, composer, Play Ball 1907 Birthday Mollie Doreen Phillips, British figure skater/judge, Olympics 1932,36 1904 Birthday George Chesterman Phillips, naval officer 1904 Birthday Hanning Phillips, Lord Lieutenant, Dyfed 1901 Birthday Irna Phillips, born in Chicago, created 6 soap operas, Guiding Light 1885 Birthday Montague Fawcett Phillips, composer 1867 Birthday David Graham Phillips, American Journalist 1865 Death George Phillips Bond, American Scientist 1836 Event A. Phillips patents match 1835 Birthday Phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer, Little Town of Bethlehem 1825 Birthday George Phillips Bond, American Scientist 1822 Event John Phillips becomes 1st mayor of Boston 1811 Birthday Wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer 1809 Birthday Horatio Phillips Van Cleve, Major General Union volunteers 1791 Birthday Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male, 67 cm; 2' 2" 1317 Event Phillips V, the Tall, crowned king of France