1979 Birthday Brandy Norwood, born in McComb, Mississippi, known as 'Brandy', singer, songwriter, appeared in film, 'Cinderella', Grammy-Award winning song, 'The Boy is Mine' 1977 Birthday Brandy Gold, born in Northridge, California, actress, Annie-Baby Makes 5 1972 Event Looking Glass releases "Brandy" 1863 Event Cavalry action near Brandy Station-End of Gettysburg Campaign 1863 Event Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia, Fleetwood, Beverly Ford 1726 Event People's revolt due to increase in gin/brandy tax