2014 Event Petra Kvitova beats Eugenie Bouchard to win the women's Wimbledon final; Novak Djokovic wins the men's final after defeating Roger Federer 1993 Death Eugenie Leontovitch, actress (4 Sons, Homicidal), dies at 93 1990 Birthday Princess Eugenie of York, born in Portland Hospital, London, the sixth and the second female in the succession line to the thrones of sixteen independent Commonwealth states 1990 Birthday Eugenie, Princess of Britain 1949 Event Eugenie Anderson is 1st woman U.S. ambassador 1949 Event Eugenie Anderson becomes 1st woman ambassador nominated in US 1934 Death Eugenie Besserer, actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65 1927 Birthday Val Dufour, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, actor, Eugenie Grandet, Another World 1920 Death Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 1900 Birthday Eugenie Leontovitch, born in Moscow, Russia, actor, Homicidal 1870 Event Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France 1868 Birthday Eugenie Besserer, Watertown, New York, actress, Jazz Singer 1853 Event Emperor Napoleon III marries Eugenie Maria de Montijo y de Guzman 1853 Event Napoleon III marries Eugenie de Montijo 1826 Birthday Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France