1998 Event Bill Gates gets a pie thrown in his face in Brussels Belgium 1992 Death Christian K Nelson, inventor (Eskimo Pie), dies at 98 1991 Event Rocker Jani Lane, Warrant-Cherry Pie, marries model Bobbie Brown 1979 Birthday Mena Suvari, born in Newport, Rhode Island, actress, fashion designer, movies include: 'American Beauty', 'American Pie', 'Day of the Dead' 1978 Birthday Jason Biggs, born in Pompton Palins, New Jersey, actor, breakout role, Jim Levenstein in movie, 'American Pie' 1975 Birthday Tara Reid, born in Wyckoff, New Jersey, actress, appeared in films, 'American Pie', 'Urban Legend', 'The Big Lebowski', 'Josie and the Pussycats' 1974 Birthday Alyson Hannigan, born in Washington, D.C., actress, known for television series, 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer', appeared in 'American Pie' films 1972 Death Harold "Pie" Traynor, hall of fame 3rd baseman (Pirates), dies at 72 1971 Event Don McLean's 8+ minute version of "American Pie" released 1967 Birthday Jerry Dixon, heavy metal bassist, Warrant-Cherry Pie 1965 Birthday Steven Sweet, Wadsworth Ohio, heavy metal artist, Warrant-Cherry Pie 1964 Birthday Joey Allen, born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, rock guitarist, Warrant-Cherry Pie 1964 Birthday Erik Turner, born in Omaha, Nebraska, rock guitarist, Warrant-Cherry Pie 1963 Birthday Jani Lane, heavy metal drummer, Warrant-Cherry Pie 1950 Birthday Peter Frampton, born in Kent, England, guitarist and vocalist with 'Humble Pie' and 'The Herd' 1949 Birthday David "Clem" Clempson, rocker, Humble Pie 1945 Birthday Don McLean, New Rochelle, New York, singer and songwriter, American Pie, Vincent 1942 Event Tweety Bird, aka Tweety Pie, debuts in "Tale of Two Kitties" 1942 Birthday Greg Ridley, born in Cumberland, England, rock, bass guitarist, played for Humble Pie and Spooky Tooth, popular double album Performance Rockin' the Fillmore 1935 Birthday Sugar Pie DeSanto, U.S. singer, Soulful dress 1930 Event Pitts Pie Traynor ends both games with home runs (1st in 9th, 2nd in 13th) 1922 Event Eskimo Pie patented by Christian K Nelson of Iowa (not an Eskimo) 1914 Birthday Roger Aubert, Belgium, church historian, Le Pontificat de Pie IX 1899 Birthday Harold "Pie" Traynor, baseball hall of fame 3rd baseman, Pirates 1834 Event Delmonico's, one of New York's finest restaurants, provides a meal of soup, steak, coffee and half a pie for 12 cents
