1958 Death Harry Revel, movie composer (Sitting Pretty, Gay Divorcee), dies 1939 Death Alice Brady, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee), dies at 46 1932 Event Cole Porters musical "Gay Divorcee," premieres in New York City 1916 Birthday Betty Grable, St. Louis, great legs/actress, Gay Divorcee 1911 Birthday Ginger Rogers, Independence, Missouri, dancer, Gay Divorcee 1900 Birthday Norma Shearer, born in Montreal, Quebec, actress, Divorcee, Idiot's Delight 1896 Birthday Wallis Simpson, British Royalty, Duchess of Windsor, divorcee 1892 Birthday Alice Brady, New York City, actress, My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia 1886 Birthday Duchess of Windsor, divorcee
