2003 Death Carol Shields, Canadian Author 2003 Death Carol Shields, author, The Stone Diaries, dies at 68 1996 Death Clay Jones, horticulturalist, broadcaster, Chairman of the program Gardener's Question Time on BBC Radio 4, voted tenth alongside Carol Klein as the nation's all-time favorite gardener, dies at 72 1995 Event "Christmas Carol" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 18 performances 1994 Event "Christmas Carol" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 18 performances 1993 Event "Christmas Carol" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 22 performances 1992 Event WCBS TV news anchor Carol Martin weds Joe Terry 1992 Event "Christmas Carol" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 22 performances 1992 Event Carol Moseley Brown elected 1st black female in U.S. Senate 1991 Event "Christmas Carol" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 14 performances 1991 Event "Carol Burnett Show" last airs on CBS-TV 1991 Event "Christmas Carol" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 14 performances 1991 Death Carol White, actress (Prehistoric Women, Dulcima), dies at 47 1991 Death Carol Gillies, actress (Back Home, Baby Boom), dies at 50 1991 Death Carol Dempster, actress (Sally of Sawdust, America), dies at 89 1990 Event "Carol and Company" starring Carol Burnette premieres on NBC-TV 1989 Event Rocker Carol King gets a star in Hollywood's walk of fame 1985 Death Carol Wayne, Johnny Carson's teatime movie hostess, dies at 42 1984 Death Carol Eberts Veazie, actress (Maude Endles-Norby), dies at 89 1983 Event New York Ranger Ron Greschner marries model Carol Alt 1982 Event 34th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Barney Miller, Alan Alda and Carol Kane 1982 Death Sue Carol, actress (She's My Weakness), dies at 73 of a heart attack 1978 Birthday Carol Aquino, Miss Guatemala Universe in 1997 1978 Event 4th People's Choice Awards: Star Wars, Carol Burnett and Bob Hope 1976 Death Alastair Sim, actor 'Christmas Carol', 'Green for Danger', dies at 75 1976 Death Carol Reed, director (Agony and Ecstasy), dies 1975 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1975 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA George Washington Ladies Golf Classic 1975 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Borden Golf Classic 1975 Event Carol Mann wins Lawson's LPGA Golf Classic 1974 Birthday Carol Ann Plante, actress, Sara Henderson-Harry and the Hendersons 1974 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA S&H Green Stamp Golf Classic 1974 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Naples Lely Golf Classic 1973 Event Teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Emily in for Carol" 1973 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Sears Women's Golf Classic 1972 Birthday Carol Anne Becker, Miss Universe-South Africa 1996 1972 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open 1972 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic 1970 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Burdine's Golf Invitational 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Corpus Christi Civitan Golf Open 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Mickey Wright Golf Invitational 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Molson's Canadian Golf Open 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Tournament of Champs Golf Tournament 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Southgate Ladies' Golf Open 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Danbury Lady Carling Golf Open 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Raleigh Ladies Golf Invitational 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Quality Chekd Golf Classic 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Shirley Englehorn Golf Invitational 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Willow Park Ladies Golf Invitational 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Supertest Canadian Golf Open 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Buckeye Savings Golf Invitational 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Pabst Ladies' Golf Classic 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Bluegrass Ladies Golf Invitational 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Shreveport Kiwanis Club Golf Invitational 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Raleigh Ladies' Golf Invitational 1968 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open 1967 Event Carol Burnett Show premieres on CBS-TV 1967 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Supertest Ladies' Golf Open 1967 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Buckeye Savings Golf Invitational 1967 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open 1967 Death Martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46 1966 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Waterloo Women's Golf Open Invitational 1966 Birthday Julianna Margulies, born in Spring Valley, New York, actress, Carol Hathaway-ER 1966 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Baton Rouge Ladies Golf Invitational 1966 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Invitational 1966 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Raleigh Ladies Golf Invitational 1965 Birthday Brad Savage, Livdnia, Michigan, actor, Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice 1965 Event 20th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Carol Mann 1965 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Carling Golf Open 1964 Death Carol Veazie, actress (Maude-Norby), dies at 69 1964 Death Carol Haney, dancer (Pantomime Quiz), dies at 35 1964 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Women's Western Golf Open Invitational 1963 Birthday Carol Peterka, Little Falls, Minnesota, team handball back court, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1963 Birthday Carrie Hamilton, Carol Burnett's daughter/actress, Fame 1963 Birthday Carol Decker, rocker, T'Pau-Heart and Soul 1963 Birthday Carol Lewis, born in Willingboro, New Jersey, high jumper, Olympic-9th-1984 1961 Event Carol Burnette - Richard Hayes Show premieres on CBS radio 1961 Birthday Carol Norman, Ardmore Oklahoma, bowler, LPBT Rookie of Year 1982 1960 Birthday Carol Vorderman, British Entertainer 1960 Birthday Carol Altman, born in Queens, New York, Mrs Ron Greshner, actress, Private Parts 1960 Birthday Carol Alt, born in Flushing, New York, supermodel, actress, appeared on over 500 magazine covers, known as 'The Face', contestant on 'Celebrity Apprentice' 1960 Event Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champions in Vanc won by Carol E Heiss (USA) 1960 Event U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss 1959 Event Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Colorado Springs won by Carol Heiss USA 1959 Event U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss 1958 Event U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss 1958 Birthday Carol Ficatier, Auscene France, playmate, December, 1985 1958 Event Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Carol Heiss of USA 1958 Event 1st flight with black stewardess, Ruth Carol Taylor, Ithaca New York 1958 Birthday Dinah Manoff, New York City, actress, Elaine-Soap, Carol Weston-Empty Nest 1957 Event Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Colorado Springs won by Carol Heiss (U.S.) 1956 Birthday Carol Leifer, American Comedian 1956 Event Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Garmisch won by Carol Heiss USA 1955 Birthday Carol M Browner, U.S. Administrator, EPA 1954 Event Hurricane Carol strikes Long Island/New England, kills 68 1954 Event Hurricane Carol (1st major named storm) hits New England, 70 die 1954 Event Hurricane Carol, kills 68 1953 Death Carol II, King of Romania (1930-40), dies at 59 1953 Birthday Carol Cummins, Clintwood, Virginia, 2nd of 5 siblings born on 2/20 1952 Birthday Carol Kane, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actress, Dog Day Afternoon, Simka-Taxi 1949 Birthday Ann Ryerson, born in Wisconsin, actress, Pvt Carol Winter-Pvt Benjamin 1949 Birthday Vicki Lawrence, born in Inglewood, California, actress, Carol Burnette, Mama's Family 1949 Birthday Carol Hawkins, actress, Dialing for Dingbats 1948 Birthday Carol Potter, New York City, actress, Beverly Hills 90210, Today's FBI 1948 Birthday Carol O'Neal, playmate, July, 1972 1948 Birthday Carol Potter, actress, Beverly Hills 90210 1948 Birthday Joan [Carol] D[ennison] Vinge, U.S., sci-fi author, 2 Hugos, Dune 1947 Birthday Carol Moseley-Braun, Sen-D Illinois 1947 Birthday Carol Moseley Braun, American Politician 1946 Birthday Carol Neblett, Modesto California, soprano, New York City Opera 1944 Birthday Carol Cole, West Medford Massachusetts, actress, Ellie-Grady 1944 Birthday Carol White, born in England, actress, Daddy's Gone a Hunting 1943 Birthday Carol Lavell, born in Fairfax, Vermont, equestrian dressage, Olympics bronze 1992, 1996 1942 Birthday Carol Lynley, New York City, actress, Night Stalker, Fantasy Island, Immortal 1942 Birthday Carol Bellamy, Planfield, New Jersey, City Council Pres-D-NYC, 1978-85 1941 Birthday Carol Mann, Buffalo, New York, golfer, LPGA Hall of Fame 1977, 1965 U.S. Open 1940 Event Crown prince Michael succeeds Carol II as king of Romania 1940 Birthday Carol Heiss Jenkins, New York City, figure skater, Olympic-gold/silver-56, 60 1939 Birthday Carol Shelley, London, actress, Gwendolyn Pidgeon-Odd Couple 1938 Birthday Elliott Gould, Queens, New York, actor, M*A*S*H, Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice 1938 Birthday Joyce Carol Oates, born in New York, novelist, Garden of Earthly Delights 1938 Event King Carol II of Romania drives out dictator Goga 1935 Birthday Carol Shields, Canadian Author 1935 Birthday Lyle Waggoner, Kansas City Kansas, actor, Carol Burnette Show, Wonder Woman 1934 Birthday Carol Lawrence, Illinois, dancer/actress, West Side Story 1933 Birthday Tim Conway, born in Willoughby, Ohio, comic, McHale's Navy, Carol Burnett Show 1933 Birthday Carol Burnett, born in San Antonio, Texas, comedian/actress, Annie, 4 Seasons 1930 Birthday Robert Culp, Berkley California, actor, I Spy, Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice 1928 Birthday Peter Matz, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, orchestra leader, Hullabaloo, Carol Burnette Show 1928 Birthday Ernest Flatt, choreographer, Carol Burnett Show 1928 Birthday Carol Henry, born in Newark, New Jersey, choreographer, Garry Moore Show 1927 Birthday Harvey Korman, Chicago, actor, Carol Burnett Show, Blazing Saddles 1923 Birthday Clay Jones, born in England, horticulturalist, broadcaster, Chairman of the program Gardener's Question Time on BBC Radio 4, voted tenth alongside Carol Klein as the nation's all-time favorite gardener 1921 Birthday Carol Channing, Wash, actress, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Hello Dolly 1920 Birthday Martine Carol, Maryse Mopurer, Saint-Mande France, actress, Nana 1919 Birthday Carol Bruce, Shirley Levy, Great Neck, New York, actress, Lillian-WKRP 1912 Event 38th Kentucky Derby: Carol H Shilling aboard Worth wins in 2:09.4 1909 Birthday Carol Lombard, Ft. Wayne, Indiana, actress, My Man Godfrey, In Name Only 1906 Birthday Carol Reed, motion picture director, 3rd Man 1902 Birthday Magda [Helena] Lupescu, wife of King Carol II of Romania 1900 Birthday Alastair Sim, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, actor, 'Christmas Carol', 'Stage Fright' 1896 Birthday Jack Warner, born in London, England, actor, Christmas Carol 1891 Birthday Gene Lockhart, New York City, actor, Going My Way, Christmas Carol 1843 Event Charles Dickens publishes "A Christmas Carol," in England 1843 Event "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens published, 6,000 copies sold 1839 Birthday Carol I, King of Romania, 1881-1914 1818 Event 1st known Christmas carol ("Silent Night, Holy Night") sung (Austria)