2014 Event A measles outbreak is declared in Metro Manila; the Philippine Department of Health reports 1,724 cases as of December 14, and 71 people in one hospital alone died in 2013 1990 Death Tom Rolfing, actor (He Knows You're Alone, Cliff-Another World), dies 1988 Event "We All Sleep Alone" by Cher peaks at #14 1988 Event Kay Cottee sails into Sydney as 1st woman to circle globe alone 1988 Event Kay Cottee sails into Sydney as 1st woman to circle the globe alone 1987 Event Heart's "Alone," single goes #1 for 3 weeks 1980 Event Spectacular Bid runs in Belmont alone as 3 horses drop out 1980 Birthday Macaulay Culkin, New York City, actor, Home Alone, My Girl, Richie Rich 1980 Event Mount Everest climbed by Italian Reinhold Messner, alone 1978 Event Naomi Uemura became 1st to reach North Pole overland alone 1975 Death Jerry Verno, actor (River of Unrest, Ourselves Alone), dies at 79 1971 Birthday Tiffany [Renee Darwich], Norwalk Cal, singer, I Think We're Alone Now 1970 Birthday Tiffany, Renee Darwisch, rocker, I Think We're Alone Now 1967 Death Jan Mens, Dutch writer (Honor to God Alone), dies at 70 1964 Event Warren Commission released, finds Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone 1964 Event Beatles record "Leave My Kitten Alone" 1959 Event Dutch Princess Wilhelmina publishes "Lonely, but not alone" 1950 Birthday Paul Burgess, British drummer, 10cc-Not Alone 1946 Birthday Gilbert O'Sullivan, Ireland, singer, Alone Again Naturally 1945 Birthday Stacy Johnson, U.S. singer, Sharpees-Tired of Being Alone 1944 Birthday Rita Coolidge, born in Nashville, Tennessee, singer, Higher and Higher, We're All Alone 1940 Birthday Chay Blyth, English sailor, Alone in Order to the World 1933 Birthday Rod Marvin McKuen, born in Oakland, California, singer/composer, Alone, Beatsville 1931 Birthday Mary Murphy, Washington D.C., actress, A Man Alone, Maggie-Investigators 1929 Birthday Roy Hamilton, singer, You'll Never Walk Alone 1925 Birthday Marty Robbins, born in Glendale, Arizona, singer, Devil Woman, I Walk Alone 1907 Death Hector H Malot, French lawyer/author (Alone in the World), dies at 77 1876 Birthday William Farnum, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Spoilers, Man who Fights Alone
