2015 Event The world's oldest living person, Gertrude Weaver of the U.S., dies at age 116, just five days after the death of the previous record holder, Misao Okawa of Japan, who died at age 117 2002 Death Pat Weaver, TV innovator, created the Today Show, dies at 93 1996 Event J Bunning, E Weaver, B Foster, and N Hanlon inducted in Hall of Fame 1996 Event Earl Weaver and Jim Bunning, elected to Hall of Fame 1995 Event FBI agent Lon Horiuchi shoots at Randy Weaver's cabin in Idaho 1995 Event U.S. marshals move in on Randy Weaver's cabin in Idaho 1994 Death Marianne Straub, weaver, dies at 85 1992 Death Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey Bear, dies of diabetes 1989 Event Only 17 hole-in-ones recorded since U.S. open began, today 4 more are made all on 6th hole (Weaver, Wiebe, Pate and Price) 1985 Event Pinklon Thomas KOs Mike Weaver in 8 for heavyweight boxing title 1985 Event Earl Weaver comes out of retirement to manage Baltimore Orioles 1983 Event Michael Dokes and Mike Weaver fight to a draw in 15 for hw boxing title 1983 Death Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 1983 Death Doodles Weaver, comedian (Spike Jones and City Slickers), dies at 71 1982 Event Heavyweight Michael Doakes KOs Mike Weaver in 1:03 in Las Vegas 1982 Event Joe Altobelli succeeds retiring Earl Weaver as Oriole manager 1982 Event Joe Altobelli succeeds Earl Weaver as Oriole manager 1981 Event Mike Weaver beats Quick Tillis in 15 for heavyweight boxing title 1980 Event Mike Weaver KOs Gerrie Coetzee in 13 for heavyweight boxing title 1980 Event Mike Weaver KOs John Tate in 15 for heavyweight boxing title 1979 Event Larry Holmes TKOs Mike Weaver in 12 for heavyweight boxing title 1979 Event Baltimore manager Earl Weaver wins his 1,000th game as a skipper 1978 Death Warren Weaver, American Scientist 1977 Event Orioles forfeit to Blue Jays when manager Earl Weaver pulls team off field in 5th citing hazardous condition (small tarpaulin on bullpen mound) 1976 Birthday Jim Weaver, Northridge California, baseball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze 1974 Death Cliff Arquette, comedian (Charlie Weaver), dies at 68 1969 Event Oriole Earl Weaver becomes 1st manager ejected in a World Series 1968 Event Earl Weaver replaces Hank Bauer as manager of Orioles 1966 Event Robert C Weaver, confirmed as 1st black cabinet member (HUD) 1961 Event Robert Weaver sworn in with then highest federal post by a black 1955 Birthday Patti Weaver, West Virginia, actress, Days of our Life, Gina-Young and Restless 1951 Death Powell Weaver, composer, dies at 61 1951 Event "Doodles Weaver Show," debuts on NBC-TV 1949 Birthday Sigourney [Susan Alexandra] Weaver, Louisiana, actress, Alien, Working Girl 1949 Birthday Sigourney Weaver, American Actress 1943 Birthday Gary Wright, singer, dream weaver, Spooky Tooth-It's All About 1943 Birthday Robby Weaver, actor, Stone 1939 Birthday DeWitt T Weaver, Jr., Danville, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1972 Southern Open 1930 Birthday Earl Weaver, born in St. Louis, Missouri, manager, Baltimore Orioles 1968-82, 85-86 1927 Birthday James H. Weaver, born in Brookings, South Dakota, Representative-D-Oregon 1975 - 1987 1926 Birthday Fritz Weaver, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin 1924 Birthday Dennis Weaver, born in Joplin, Missouri, actor, Chester-Gunsmoke, Duel, Battered 1922 Event Buck Weaver, a Black Sox, applies unsuccessfully for reinstatement 1919 Birthday Pete Seeger, New York City, folk singer, Weaver, Goodnight Irene 1913 Birthday Marjorie Weaver, born in Crossville, Tennessee, actress, Young Mr. Lincoln 1911 Birthday Doodles Weaver, born in Los Angeles, California, comedian, Spike Jones and City Slickers 1909 Birthday Marianne Straub, weaver 1908 Birthday Pat Weaver, born in Los Angeles, California, TV Executive, started Today show 1905 Birthday Cliff Arquette, born in Toledo, Ohio, comedian, Charlie Weaver 1894 Birthday Warren Weaver, American Scientist 1890 Birthday Powell Weaver, composer
