2003 Death Anita Mui, singer/actress, dies at 40 2003 Death Anita Borg, American Scientist 1996 Death Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995, dies of rare blood disorder at age 36 1995 Event 9th Soul Train Music Awards: Boyz II Men, Anita Baker win 1994 Death Anita Garvin, U.S. actress (Sailors Beware), dies at 80 1994 Death Anita Morris, actress (Nine), dies of cancer at 50 1992 Death Anita Colby, U.S. model/actress/author (Pepsi Coke), dies at 77 1992 Event Anita Hall swims female world record 200m freestyle (2:25.35) 1991 Event Anita Hill testifies Clarence Thomas sexually harrased her 1991 Event Law Professor Anita Hill accuses Supreme nominee Clarence Thomas of making sexually inappropriat comments to her 1989 Event 3rd Soul Train Music Awards: Anita Baker 1988 Event 15th American Music Award: Anita Baker, Paul Simon and Whitney Houston 1986 Event Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Brave Raj, Capote, Lady's Secret, Last Tycoon, Manila, Skywalker, Smile at Santa Anita 1986 Event 1st million-dollar purse for a handicap race won at Santa Anita 1985 Event Laffit Pincay, Jr. is third to ride 6,000th winners at Santa Anita 1981 Death Anita Loos, U.S. (stage)author (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 88 1977 Event Anita Bryant leads successful crusade against Miami gay rights law 1976 Birthday Anita Nall, U.S., breaststroke swimmer, Gold Medal 1992 Olympics 1975 Event Anita Wold (Norway) sets women's ski jump distance record-98 m 1974 Birthday Anita Maxwell, WNBA forward for the Cleveland Rockers 1970 Death Anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55 1970 Birthday Anita St. Rose, Miss Universe-Great Britain 1996 1966 Birthday Anita Jokiel, Poland, gymnast, 1980 Olympics 1963 Death Anita King, actress (Tender Loving Care), dies of heart attack at 74 1961 Death Anita Stewart, dies of heart attack at 66 1960 Event Anita Lonsbrough swims world/olympic record 200m (2:49.5) 1959 Birthday Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995 1958 Event Silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita 1958 Birthday Anita Baker, born in Toledo, Ohio, singer, Giving You the Best That I Got 1957 Birthday Anita Baker, Ward, born in Detroit, Michigan, vocalist, Rapture 1956 Birthday Anita Hill, professor of law, Clarence Thomas' nemesis 1954 Birthday Anita Meijer, Dutch singer, Just a Disillusion 1952 Birthday Anita Luceete Defrantz, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, rower 1976 Olympics bronze 1949 Birthday Anita Louis, U.S. singer, Soul Children, I'll Be the Other Woman 1949 Birthday Anita Dobson, born in England, actress, Annie Watts-EastEnders 1949 Birthday Anita Borg, American Scientist 1948 Birthday Anita Pointer, Oakland, rock vocalist, Pointer Sisters-She's So Shy 1946 Birthday Anita Pollack, MEP, Labour 1942 Birthday Anita Roddick, English cosmetic manufacturer, Body Shop 1942 Birthday Anita Harris, singer and actress, Follow that Camel 1941 Birthday Anita Lonsbrough, born in England, 200m backstroke swimmer, Gold Medal 1960 Olympics 1940 Birthday Anita Bryant, born in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, homophobe/singer, George Gobel Show 1938 Birthday Anita Brookner, art historian/novelist 1937 Event 51st U.S. Womens Tennis: Anita Lizana beats Jadwiga Jedrzejowska (64 62) 1937 Birthday Anita Desai, Indian Novelist 1936 Birthday Anita Gillette, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actress, Quincy ME, Marathon, Moonstruck 1931 Birthday Anita Ekberg, Malmo Sweden, actress, La Dolce Vita, Miss Sweden, 1950 1927 Birthday Anita Kerr, born in Memphis, Tennessee, singer, Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 1923 Birthday Anita Bjorak, actress, Miss Julie, Loving Couples, Night People 1920 Birthday Anita O'Day, vocalist/actress, Outfit, Zigzag, Jazz on a Summer Day 1919 Birthday Anita O'Day, Chicago, big band jazz singer, Gene Krupa, Stan Kanton 1916 Birthday Anita V Figueredo, physician/humanitarian 1915 Birthday Anita Louise, New York City, actress, My Friend Flicka 1914 Birthday Anita Colby, Washington D.C., model/actress, Pepsi Cola Playhouse 1908 Birthday Anita Garvin, actress, Swiss Miss, Blotto, Charlatan, Hats Off 1895 Birthday Anita Stewart, New York, actress, South of Hell Mountain 1893 Birthday Anita Loos, author, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes