2012 Event The editor-in-chief of 'Cosmopolitan' magazine and leader of the 1960's sexual revolution, Helen Gurley Brown, dies at age 90 in New York City 2001 Death William Berry, Lord Hartwell, 3rd Viscount Camrose and Baron Hartwell, journalist, newspaper owner, editor-in-chief of the Daily, Sunday Telegraph, dies in Westminster, London, at age 89 1996 Death Ray Coleman, born in Britain, journalist, author, wrote biographies of The Beatles while editor-in-chief, Melody Maker, music magazine, dies at 59 1994 Death Peter Hebblethwaite, English editor-in-chief (The Month), dies at 64 1994 Death Victor Afanasiev, Rus editor-in-chief of Pravda (1976-89), dies at 71 1992 Death William Shawn, U.S. editor-in-chief (New Yorker, 1952-87), dies at 85 1992 Death Mau Kopuit, Dutch editor-in-chief (New Israeli Weekly Newspaper), dies 1986 Death M Rooi, editor-in-chief (New Rotterdam Daily), dies at 79 1980 Death Joseph M "Joop" Lucker, Dutch editor-in-chief (Volkskrant), dies at 65 1956 Birthday Charles Moore, British editor-in-chief, Sunday Telegraph 1945 Birthday Max Hastings, British editor-in-chief, Daily Telegraph 1943 Birthday Michael Unger, English editor-in-chief, Evening News, Manchester 1943 Death Gerard W. Kerncamp, historian/editor-in-chief (Green Amsterdam), dies 1943 Birthday Koos Postema, editor-in-chief, Vrije Volk, Dutch TV host 1937 Birthday Ray Coleman, born in Britain, journalist, author, wrote biographies of The Beatles while editor-in-chief, Melody Maker, music magazine 1926 Death Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 1922 Event Hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard 1917 Birthday Helen Gurley Brown, editor-in-chief, Cosmopolitan 1911 Birthday William Berry, born in England, Lord Hartwell, 3rd Viscount Camrose and Baron Hartwell, journalist, newspaper owner, editor-in-chief of the Daily, Sunday Telegraph 1906 Birthday M Rooi, editor-in-chief, New Rotterdam Daily 1891 Death Pedro A de Alarcon, Spanish editor-in-chief (El Latigo), dies at 58 1882 Birthday Giovanni Amendola, Italian antifascist/editor-in-chief, Il Mondo 1872 Birthday G G van der Hoeven, Dutch editor-in-chief, NRC 1842 Event Karl Marx becomes editor-in-chief of Rheinische Zeitung
