1993 Death Willy C of Hemert, director/(text)poet (Small Truth), dies at 81 1992 Death Willy Brandt, German chancellor (1969-74), dies 1992 Death Willy Brandt, chancellor of West Germany (1969-74), dies of cancer at 78 1991 Event Willy T. Ribbs becomes 1st black driver to make Indianapolis 500 1990 Death Willy Vandersteen, Flemish cartoonist (Suske and Wiske), dies 1987 Event West Germany SPD chairman Willy Brandt resigns 1985 Death Harold Peary, actor (Herb-Blondie, Willy), dies of heart attack at 76 1985 Death Willy Alberti, Carel Verbruggen, Dutch singer, dies at 58 1980 Event Willy Russell's "Educating Rita," premieres in London 1980 Birthday Jason James Richter, Medford OR, actor, Free Willy 1979 Death Emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80 1978 Death Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80 1976 Event Willy Burns elected chairman of Social International 1976 Death Willy Alfredo, Willem Jue, Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 1974 Event Chancellor Willy Brandt sect Gunther Guillaume found to be a spy 1973 Event West German chancellor Willy Brandt normalizes trade with Czechoslovakia 1973 Death Willy Fritsch, German actor (Spies, Women in the Moon), dies at 72 1972 Event Willy Brandt re-elected West German chancellor 1972 Event Willy Brandts SPD wins West German election 1972 Birthday Willy Tate, NFL tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 Birthday Willy Tate, NFL/WLAF tight end, Kansas City Chiefs, Scottish Claymores 1972 Event German Chancellor Willy Brandt visits Israel 1971 Event West German Chancellor Willy Brandt is awarded Nobel Peace Prize 1971 Event West German chancellor Willy Brandt meets with soviet President Brezhnev 1970 Event West German chancellor and East German premier Willy Brandt meet 1969 Event Willy Burns elected chancellor of West Germany 1969 Death Willy Ley, German Writer 1968 Death Wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress (Abandoned Child), dies at 71 1957 Event Willy Brandt elected mayor of West Berlin 1955 Death Willy Burkhard, composer, dies at 55 1953 Birthday Willy "Mink" Deville, Borsay, U.S. blues/rock singer, Hey! Joe 1950 Birthday Willy Deville, New York City, rock vocalist and guitarist, Mink Deville 1947 Birthday Willy Russell, author/playwright, Shirley Valentine, Educating Rita 1944 Death Willy Derby, Dieben, singer (Hello Bandoeng), dies 1943 Death Willy Graf, German resistance fighter, beheaded 1942 Birthday Willy Bogner, Jr., Munich, director, On Her Majesty's Secret Service 1941 Event Willy Lewis' U.S. jazz band performs in Switzerland 1938 Birthday Willy Correa de Oliveira, composer 1936 Event Willy den Ouden swims world record 100 m free style (1:04.6) 1935 Event Willy de Supervise swims runs world record 200 m freestyle (2:25.2) 1934 Event Willy de Supervise swims world record 400m (5:16.0) 1934 Birthday Willy Rodriguez, cricketer, occasional leg-spin bat for WI in 60's 1934 Birthday Willy Roggeman, Flemish writer, Goldfish, Nardis 1926 Birthday Willy Alberti, Carel Verbrugge, singer and actor, Riffin in Amsterdam 1918 Birthday Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, WR 100m, 1:04.06 1916 Birthday June Havoc, born in Seattle, Washington actress, Willy, Panic, GE Theater 1915 Birthday Willy Dixon, blues artist, Mellow Down Easy 1913 Birthday Willy Brandt, Herbert Frahm, German chancellor, 1969 - 1974, Nobel 1971 1913 Birthday Willy Vandersteen, Belgian cartoonist, Suske and Wiske 1911 Birthday Willy Anthoons, Flemish sculptor, Mystic verheffing 1906 Birthday Willy Ley, German Writer 1906 Birthday Willy Hess, composer 1904 Birthday Willy Forst, Austria actor and director, Vienna Blood 1901 Birthday Willy Lages, German chief of Sicherheitsdienst in Amsterdam 1901 Birthday Willy Fritsch, German actor, Spies, Women in the Moon 1900 Birthday Lloyd Corrigan actor, Papa Dodger in 'Willy', Professor McKillup in 'Hank' 1898 Birthday Willy Alfredo, Willem Jue, Dutch entertainer/poet, Fish-Trap 1898 Birthday Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft designer 1897 Birthday Wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress/act teacher, Goethe/Brecht 1892 Birthday Baron Willy Coppens de Houthulst, Belgian WW I pilot
