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2011 Event - The last surviving veteran of World War I, Frank Buckles, dies in Charles Town, West Virginia at the age of 110 2010 Event - Heavy winds knock down the Anne Frank tree in Amsterdam, breaking off approximately one meter above the ground 2009 Death - Frank McCourt, author, teacher, wrote Pulitzer-Prize winning book, 'Angela's Ashes', a memoir of his impoverished life in Ireland, dies at age 78 in Manhattan, New York 2005 Death - Frank Perdue, American Businessman 2003 Death - Frank McCloskey, Representative-D-Indiana 1983 - 1995, died of cancer 2002 Death - Frank Inn, Hollywood animal trainer, discovered Benji, dies at 86 2001 Death - Frank Annunzio, Representative-D-Illinois 1965 - 1973 and 1973 - 1993, died from Parkinson's disease 2000 Death - Frank Wills, often unemployed security guard, he the Democratic National Committee office in the Watergate Building had been burgled in June 1972, dies at 52 2000 Death - Frank Patterson, Irish tenor, dies at 61 1999 Death - Frank De Vol, composer, My Three Sons, dies at 88 1999 Death - Susan Strasberg, actress/writer, original Anne in Broadway's The Diary of Anne Frank, dies at 60 1998 Death - Frank Sinatra, singer/actor, From Here to Eternity, dies at 82 1998 Death - Frank Muir, English Writer 1997 Event - "Diary of Anne Frank," opens at Music Box Theater New York City 1997 Death - Frank Joseph Kofsky, teacher/writer, dies at 62 1997 Event - White Sox Frank Thomas reaches base safely for 15th straight time 1997 Event - Frank Nobilo wins Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic at Forest Oaks 1997 Event - Mark McGwire, is 4th to home run on Detroit Tiger left field roof (others are Frank Howard, Harmon Killibrew, and Cecil Fielder) 1997 Death - Frank Launder, director/scriptwriter, dies at 91 1997 Event - Heart attacks sends Frank Sinatra back to hospital 1996 Event - Frank, brother of Yank manager Joe Torre, receives a heart transplant 1996 Death - Bernard Frank, oriental scholar/writer, dies at 69 1996 Death - Denis Frank Owen, Natural historian, dies at 65 1996 Death - Frank Whittle, English Inventor 1996 Death - Frank A Whittle, inventor of the Jet engine, dies at 89 1996 Death - Frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic, dies at 68 1996 Death - Howard Frank Trayton Smith, diplomat/head of MI5, dies at 76 1996 Death - Frank Hercules, writer, dies at 85 1996 Death - Frank Henry Copplestone, TV executive, dies at 71 1996 Death - Frank Murray, police Officer, dies at 51 1996 Event - Mike Tyson beat Frank Bruno in 3rd round to gain Heavyweight title 1996 Event - Mike Tyson KOs Frank Bruno in 2nd round 1995 Death - Frank Hammond, tennis umpire, dies of ALS at 66 1995 Event - Frank Bruno beats Oliver McCall in 12 for heavyweight boxing title 1995 Death - Frank Perry, film director, dies at 65 1995 Death - Frank Perry, U.S. dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David and Lisa), dies at 65 1995 Death - Frank Cvitanovich, film maker, dies at 68 1995 Death - Frank Chacksfield, conductor/arranger, dies at 81 1995 Death - Frank Waters, writer, dies at 92 1995 Event - Australia beat West Indies to regain the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy 1995 Death - Chris Pyne, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band, dies at 56 1995 Death - Frank Fidler, artist, dies at 84 1994 Death - Frank Thring, Australian actor (El Cid, Ben-Hur), dies at 68 1994 Death - Arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist, dies at 70 1994 Death - Frank Singleton, librarian, dies at 67 1994 Death - Haywood Frank Henry, sax player, dies at 81 1994 Event - South African President Nelson Mandela receives Anne Frank Penning 1994 Death - Thomas Davis, U.S. movie editor/son of MGM-chief Frank D, dies at 26 1994 Death - Liesbeth Struppert, actress (Pipo the Clown, Anne Frank), dies at 55 1994 Death - Alan Frank, music publisher, dies at 83 1994 Event - Dave Winfield passes Frank Robinson for 12th on RBI list with 1,617 1994 Death - Frank Wells, president (Disney), dies in helicopter crash 1994 Death - Frank G Wells, U.S. director (Walt Disney), dies at 62 1993 Death - Frank Sturgis, watergate burglar, dies at 68 1993 Death - Frank V Zappa, U.S. music/composer (Mothers of Invention), dies at 52 1993 Death - Frank Zappa, American Musician 1993 Death - Christopher Frank, director/actor (Annee Des Meduses), dies at 50 1993 Death - Christopher Frank, French writer, dies at 51 1993 Death - Frank J Del Giudice, U.S. industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77 1993 Event - Lennox Lewis TKOs Frank Bruno in 7 for heavyweight boxing title 1993 Birthday - Cassidy Gifford, daughter of Frank and Kathy Lee 1993 Death - Frank Moro, entertainer, dies 1993 Death - Jan Gies, Dutch resistance fighter (helped Anne Frank), dies at 87 1992 Death - Frank Singuineau, actor (Firepower, Pressure, Mummy), dies 1992 Event - Director Frank Perry (Mommie Dearest) marries Virginia Bush Ford 1992 Event - Frank Stallone beats Geraldo Rivera in boxing on Howard Stern Show 1992 Death - Jilly Rizzo, restauranteur/friend of Frank Sinatra, dies in car at 75 1992 Death - Frank Killmond, dies at 58 1992 Death - Frank Westbrook, dancer/choreographer, dies at 82 1992 Death - Frank Wilson, actor (Beware, Sunday Sinners, Club), dies at 37 1991 Death - Frank Yerby, U.S. writer (Health Card, The Dahomean), dies at 75 1991 Death - Frank Capra, director (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 94 1991 Death - Frank Rizzo, Mayor-D-Philadelphia, 1972 - 1980, dies of a heart attack at 70 1991 Death - Frank Hamilton, actor (Subterraneans), dies at 66 1991 Event - Frank Thomas is 1st White Sox to homer at new Comiskey Park 1991 Death - Frank Mitchell, actor (Music is Magic, Prairie Gunsmoke), dies 1990 Death - Ben Frank, actor (Don't Answer the Phone), dies of heart attack at 56 1990 Event - U.S. hostage Frank Reed freed after 4 years in hands of pro-Iranians 1990 Event - Bankruptcy court forces Frank Lorenzo to give up Eastern Airlines 1990 Birthday - Cody Newton Gifford, son of Kathie Lee and Frank Gifford 1989 Death - Frank M Thomas, actor (Behind the Headlines, M'Liss), dies 1989 Event - Frank Viola and Mets outduel Orel Hershiser and Dodgers 1-0 1989 Event - Twins trade AL Cy Young Award winner Frank Viola to Mets 1989 Death - Frank Easton, cricket wicketkeeper (NSW 1933-39), dies 1989 Event - Mike Tyson TKOs Frank Bruno in 5 for heavyweight boxing title 1989 Death - Frank Adams, British Mathematician 1988 Death - Dimitri Frenkel Frank, writer and director (Hadimassa), dies at 60 1988 Event - Frank Robinson replaces Cal Ripken as manager of Baltimore Orioles 1988 Death - Frank Pace, Jr., U.S. Secretary of Army 1950 - 1953, dies at 76 1987 Death - Arthur Frank Burns, Ukrainian Economist 1987 Death - Frank Carlson, Governor of Kansas 1947 - 1950, Representative and Senator-R-Kansas, dies at 94 1986 Death - Frank Nelson, actor (Ralph-I Love Lucy, Jack Benny Show), dies at 75 1986 Event - Tim Witherspoon KOs Frank Bruno in 11 for heavyweight boxing title 1986 Death - Frank Mortelmans, Belgian painter, dies at 87 1986 Death - Frank [Patrick] Herbert, sci-fi author (Dune), dies at 65 1986 Death - Frank Herbert, American Writer 1985 Death - Frank Faylen, vaudevillian, dies of pneumonia at 79 1985 Death - Phil Foster, comedian (Frank De Fazio-Laverne and Shirley), dies at 72 1985 Death - Larry Ward, actor (Frank Ragan-Dakotas), dies at 69 1984 Death - Frank Church, Senator-D-Ohio 1957 - 1981, dies at 59 1984 Event - Frank Aquilera sets world frisbee distance record (168m) Las Vegas 1984 Death - Frances Goodrich, (Diary of Anne Frank), dies at 93 of lung cancer 1983 Death - Frank Link, actor (Burns and Schreiber Comedy Show), dies at 46 1983 Event - Larry Holmes TKOs Scott Frank in 5 for heavyweight boxing title 1983 Death - Frank Reynolds, news anchor (ABC Evening News), dies at 59 1982 Death - Frank Wijngaarde, Suriname journalist, murdered 1982 Death - Frank Nicholson, South African cricket wicket-keeper (1935-36), dies 1982 Event - Hank Aaron and Frank Robinson elected to Hall of Fame 1981 Death - Frank DeKova, actor (F Troop), dies 1981 Death - Frank DeKova, actor (Chief Wild Eagle-F Troop), dies 1981 Death - Frank McHugh, actor (Dawn Patrol, Going My Way), dies at 83 1981 Death - Frank Lane, American Businessman 1981 Death - Frank Merrik, composer, dies at 94 1981 Event - Red Sox trade Fred Lynn to Angels for Frank Tanana and Joe Rudi 1981 Event - Frank C Carlucci, ends term as deputy director of CIA 1980 Event - "Perfectly Frank" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 16 performances 1980 Event - "Perfectly Frank" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 16 performances 1980 Death - Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank, dies at 91 1980 Event - "Fearless Frank" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 12 performances 1980 Event - "Fearless Frank" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 12 performances 1980 Event - Theme From New York, New York by Frank Sinatra hits #32 1980 Event - 175,000 pay to hear Frank Sinatra sing in Rio de Janeiro 1980 Death - Frank Wykoff, sprinter, Gold Medals 1928, 1932, 1936 Olympics, dies at 70 1979 Event - ABC broadcasts "Iran Crisis: American Held Hostage" with Frank Reynolds (forerunner to "Nightline") 1979 Death - Allan Frank, actor (Charade Quiz), dies at 64 1979 Event - Dancin' Fool by Frank Zappa hits #45 1979 Event - Frank Peterson, Jr. named 1st black general in Marine Corps 1978 Death - Frank Ferguson, actor (Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal), dies at 69 1978 Birthday - Frank Lampard, English Athlete 1978 Death - Eric Frank Russell, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space), dies at 73 1978 Event - Frank C Carlucci succeeds John F Blake as deputy director of CIA 1978 Event - Frank Herbert completes his novel "Destination: Void" 1977 Event - Frank Martinus Arion forms Surinamese Writers group 77 1977 Event - Indians fire manager Frank Robinson and replace him with Jeff Torborg 1977 Death - Frank Milan, actor (Witness), dies at 71 1976 Death - Frank Forest, actor (Big Broadcast of 1937, Champagne Waltz), dies 1976 Death - Paul M Frank Forest, dies at 80 1976 Event - Cleveland manager Frank Robinson last game as a player 1976 Birthday - Frank van Twillert, soccer player, Go Ahead Eagles 1975 Death - Frank Sully, actor (Parachute Nurse, Inside the Law), dies at 67 1975 Death - Frank Puglia actor (Black Orchid, Jungle Book), dies at 83 1975 Event - Frank Robinson debuts as 1st black baseball manager (Cleveland, beats New York 5-3) 1975 Death - Ben Blue, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 73 1974 Death - Frank Martin, Swiss composer (In Terra Fax), dies at 84 1974 Birthday - Frank Middleton, guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1974 Event - Frank Robinson becomes baseball's 1st black manager with the Cleveland Indians 1974 Death - Frank Sutton, actor (Sergeant Vince Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50 1974 Birthday - Ahmet Rodan Zappa, son of Frank/rocker, Z, 2 Hip 4 TV 1974 Event - "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Frank Sinatra hits #83 1974 Death - Frank McGee, Today show host, dies of cancer at 52 1974 Death - Frank Wilcox, actor (John-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 66 1973 Birthday - Frank Juric, Australian soccer goalie, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics 1973 Death - Frank Knight, TV announcer (Chronoscope), dies at 79 1973 Event - Frank Robinson homers in record 32nd ML park in Arlington, Texas 1973 Event - Frank Hayes scores 106 on Test Cricket debut vs. WI as England lose 1973 Death - Frank Leahy, football coach (Notre Dame), dies at 64 1973 Birthday - Frank Beede, NFL center for the Seattle Seahawks 1973 Event - Frank Mahovlich becomes 5th NHLer to score 500 goals 1973 Birthday - Frank Sanders, NFL wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals 1972 Event - Los Angeles Dodgers trade Frank Robinson to California Angels 1972 Death - Carl Frank, actor (Uncle Gunnar-Mama), dies at 63 1972 Event - Frank Shorter wins 17th Olympic marathon (2:12:19.8) 1972 Birthday - Frank Rocca, CFL corner for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Death - Frank Tashlin, American Artist 1972 Death - Frank H Knight, American Economist 1972 Birthday - Frank West, CFL defensive back, Hamilton Tiger Cats 1972 Birthday - Frank Garcia, NFL center, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1971 Birthday - Frank Pimiskern, CFL safety for the BC Lions 1971 Death - Frank Wolff, actor (Erotic Illusion, Last Gun), suicide at 43 1971 Birthday - Frank Wycheck, NFL tight end, Houston/Tennessee Oilers 1971 Event - Frank McGee becomes news anchor of Today Show 1971 Event - Frank Robinson hits his 500th home run 1971 Event - All star MVP: Frank Robinson for the Baltimore Orioles 1971 Event - "Frank Merriwell" opens/closes at Longacre Theater New York City for 1 perf 1971 Birthday - Frank Habermann, WLAF defensive linebacker, Rhein Fire 1971 Event - Royal Albert Hall bans scheduled concert featuring Frank Zappa 1970 Birthday - Frank Messmer, WLAF defensive end for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1970 Death - Richard Frank Donovan, composer, dies at 78 1970 Event - Frank Robinson hits 2 grand slams as Orioles beat Senators 12-2 1970 Death - Frank Laubach, taught reading through phonetics, dies 1970 Death - Frank Silvera, Jamaican actor (High Chaparral), dies at 55 1970 Birthday - Frank de Boer, Dutch soccer star, Ajax 1970 Birthday - Frank Temming, WLAF running back for the Amsterdam Admirals 1970 Birthday - Frank Kooiman, soccer player, Sparta 1970 Birthday - Frank "Cliff" Mannon, Amarillo, Texas, team handball 1996 Olympics 1969 Death - Frank Newburg, actor (Homemaker), dies at 83 1969 Birthday - Dweezil Zappa, born in Hollywood, California, rock guitarist/son of Frank/VJ, MTV 1969 Birthday - Frank Lickliter, born in Middletown, Ohio, Nike golfer, 1993 White Rose-24th 1969 Death - Frank H Loesser, U.S. songwriter/composer (Guys and Dolls), dies at 59 1969 Death - Frank Lawton, actor (David Copperfield, Skin Game), dies at 64 1969 Event - Australian aircraft carrier "Melbourne" slices U.S. destroyer "Frank E. Evans" in half, killing 74 (South Vietnam) 1969 Birthday - Frank McCormack, Leicester Massachusetts, cyclist 1996 Olympics 1969 Death - Ben Alexander, actor (Frank Smith-Dragnet), dies at 57 1969 Birthday - Frank Castillo, born in El Paso, Texas, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs 1968 Event - Frank Borman's Christmas reading while orbiting Moon 1968 Birthday - Malcolm Frank, CFL cornerback for the Edmonton Eskimos 1968 Death - Frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57 1968 Birthday - Frank Thomas, "Big Hurt", 1st baseman, Chicago White Sox, 1993 MVP 1968 Event - Frank Howard fails to homer, after hitting 10 in 6 consecutive games 1968 Event - Frank Howard ties AL record with home run in his 6th consecutive game his 10 home runs in the most in 6 games 1968 Event - Frank Howard belts record 8th home run in 5th straight game 1968 Birthday - Frank Watkins, U.S. heavy metalist bass, Obituary, Cause of Death 1967 Birthday - Frank Hartley, NFL tight end, Cleveland Browns, San Diego Chargers 1967 Birthday - Frank Pollack, NFL tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 1967 Birthday - Frank Wainright, tight end for the Miami Dolphins 1967 Birthday - Moon Unit Zappa, rocker, Valley Girl, Frank's daughter 1967 Birthday - Frank Cornish, NFL center/guard, Jacksonville Jaguars, Philadelphia Eagles 1967 Death - Frank Butler, actor/screenwriter (Road to Bali, China), dies at 76 1967 Death - Frank McGrath, actor (Wagon Train), dies at 64 1967 Death - Frank Overton, actor (12 O'Clock High), dies at 48 1967 Death - Frank Wisbar, director (Fireside Theater), dies at 67 1967 Death - Frank Worrell, West indian cricketer, dies 1966 Birthday - Frank Hannon, rock guitarist, Tesla-Psychotic Supper 1966 Death - Frank O'Hara, writer, dies at 40 1966 Event - 50 year old Frank Sinatra marries 21 year old Mia Farrow in Las Vegas 1966 Event - "Ballad Of Irving" by Frank Gallop hits #34 1966 Event - Only home run ever hit out of Baltimore's Memorial Park (Frank Robinson) 1966 Death - Frank Pettingell, actor (Becket, Up the Creek), dies at 75 1965 Event - Frank Robinson is traded from Cincinnati to the Orioles 1965 Birthday - Donald Frank, NFL cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings 1965 Death - Frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73 1965 Event - Senators Frank Howard ties record with 7 strikeouts in DH 1965 Event - Phillies Dick Allen and Frank Thomas get into a fight during practice 1965 Event - West Indies becomes 1st holders of the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy 1965 Birthday - Frank Black, born in Boston, Massachusetts, guitarist, singer, songwriter, albums include, 'Bossanova', 'Trompe le Monde', released two albums with band, Pixies 1965 Event - Frank Gifford announces his retirement from football for broadcasting 1965 Death - Frank Reicher, actor (King Kong, Nazi Agent, Son of Kong), dies at 89 1964 Birthday - Frank Musil, born in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators 1964 Event - Cleveland Browns' Frank Ryan sets club record of 5 TD passes 1964 Event - Orioles Frank Robinson unanimous choice as AL MVP 1964 Event - Frank Gilroy's "Subject is Roses," premieres in New York City 1964 Event - Frank Rugani sets badminton shuttlecock distance record, 24.3 m 1964 Death - Frank Albertson, actor (Chico and Man, Room Service), dies at 55 1964 Death - Frank Conroy, actor (Midnight Mary, Threat), dies at 73 1964 Birthday - Frank Winters, NFL center, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1964 Death - Joseph Schildkraut, actor (Cleopatra, Diary of Anne Frank), dies at 68 1963 Event - Frank Sinatra, Jr. returned after being kidnapped 1963 Event - Frank Sinatra, Jr. is kidnapped 1963 Event - 83rd U.S. Mens Tennis: R H Osuna beats Frank Froehling III (75 64 62) 1963 Death - Axel Stordahl, orchestra leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50 1963 Birthday - Frank Bello, U.S. heavy metal bassist, Anthrax-Soldiers of Metal 1963 Death - Frank Mayo, actor (Santa Fe Trail), dies of heart attack at 74 1963 Death - Frank "Home Run" Baker, (hit 2 home runs in 1911 world series) dies at 77 1963 Birthday - Frank Wijnhoven, Dutch soccer player, NEC, Treffers 1962 Death - Frank Lovejoy, actor (Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw), dies at 48 1962 Birthday - Frank Rijkaard, Surinam/Dutch soccer star, Ajax, AC Milan 1962 Event - New York Met Frank Thomas hits his 6th home run in 3 games 1962 Birthday - Andre Braugher, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Frank Pembleton-Homicide 1962 Event - Frank Howard, hits the 5,000th Dodger home run 1962 Death - Frank Borzage, U.S., director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo), dies at 69 1962 Death - Frank Jenks, actor (Colonel Flack), dies of cancer at 60 1962 Death - Frank Orth, actor (Boston Blackie, The Brothers), dies at 82 1961 Birthday - Frank Reich, NFL quarterback, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1961 Birthday - Frank Reich, quarterback, Detroit Lions 1961 Event - Frank Robinson is 1st to win MVPs in both major leagues 1961 Birthday - Frank Bruno, British boxer, European champ 1961 Death - Frank Fay, actor (God's Gift to Women), dies in Santa Monica CA 1961 Death - Leonhard Frank, writer, dies at 78 1961 Event - Milwaukee sets record of 4 consecutive home runs (Eddie Mathews, Hank Aaron Joe Adcock and Frank Thomas) 1961 Event - Frank Sinatra launches Reprise label under Warner Bros Records 1960 Event - Frank Sinatra's 1st session with Reprise Records (Ring-A-Ding-Ding) 1960 Event - Dodgers outfielder Frank Howard is voted NL Rookie of Year 1960 Death - Frank Lloyd, director (Berkeley Square, Blood on the Sun), dies at 72 1960 Birthday - Steve Vai, guitarist, Frank Zappa, David Lee Roth Band, Whitesnake 1960 Birthday - Frank Nobilo, Auckland New Zealand, Australasia golfer 1960 Event - Elvis Presley appears on a Frank Sinatra special 1960 Birthday - Frank Viola, Hempstead, New York, pitcher, Twins, Mets/Cy Young-1988 1959 Birthday - Frank Maudsley, rock bassist/vocalist, Flock Of Seagulls 1959 Event - Guggenheim Museum, by Frank Lloyd Wright, opens in N.Y.C. 1959 Event - Cincinnati Red Frank Robinson hits 3 consecutive home runs 1959 Birthday - Frank Brickowski, NBA forward and center, Seattle Supersonics 1959 Death - Frank Lloyd Wright, U.S. architect (Guggenheim Museum New York), dies at 89 1959 Birthday - Frank Darabont, American Director 1958 Birthday - Frank Edmonds, Thunder Bay Ont, Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 Alberta 1958 Birthday - Henk Wanders, Dutch bassist, Frank Boeijen Group 1958 Event - Frank Zappa graduates from Antelope Valley High School in Lancaster, California 1958 Birthday - Fernando "Frank" Caldeiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina, astronaut 1958 Birthday - Joe Frank Edwards, Jr., Richmond, Virginia, Commander USN/astronaut, STS-89 1958 Birthday - Frank Ullrich, East Germany, world biathlon champion 1957 Death - Robert Frank Kurka, composer, dies at 35 1957 Death - Frank E Gannett, newspaper publisher, dies at 81 1957 Birthday - Frank Boeoen, Dutch singer, Frank Boeoen Group, Black and White 1957 Birthday - Frank Milton "Pete" Higgins II, Vice President, Microsoft Desktop 1957 Birthday - Frank Affolter, pianist/writer/composer, If Nobody Does 1957 Event - Milwaukee Braves' Frank Torre scores 6 runs in 1 game 1957 Event - Anne Frank Foundation forms in Amsterdam 1957 Birthday - Frank Miller, U.S., comicbook writer, Batman-The Dark Knight Returns 1957 Birthday - Frank Dicopoulos, born in Akron, Ohio, actor, Frank Cooper-Guiding Light 1956 Event - Frank Robinson (NL) and Luis Aparicio (AL) voted Rookie of the Year 1956 Event - F Goodrich and A Hackett's "Diary of Anne Frank," premieres in Netherlands 1956 Event - Cincinnati Red Frank Robinson ties rookie record with his 38th home run 1956 Birthday - Millard Frank Hampton, born in Fresno, California, 4x100m runner 1976 Olympics gold 1956 Event - Frank Loesser's musical "Most Happy Fella," premieres in New York City 1956 Event - Reds Frank Robinson hits his 1st of 586 home runs 1956 Event - AL umpire Frank Umont is 1st to wear glasses in a regular season game 1956 Event - 10th Tony Awards: Diary of Anne Frank and Damn Yankees win 1956 Death - Frank Dailey, orchestra leader (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 54 1956 Event - New York Mayor Robert Wagner and Brooklyn Boro President Frank Cashmore sponsor a bill to create a $30M Brooklyn Sports Center Authority to build 1955 Birthday - Frank Gilligan, Queens, New York, singer, Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around 1955 Event - Last day as Test Cricket umpire for Frank Chester 1955 Birthday - Jos Haagmans, Dutch singer, Frank Boeijen Group 1954 Event - Frank Selvy of Milwaukee sets then NBA record of 24 of 26 free throws 1954 Birthday - Huub Stapel, Dutch actor, Amsterdamned, Attic: Hiding of Anne Frank 1954 Birthday - Frank Marino, born in Montreal, Canada, Francesco Antonio Marino, guitarist, rocker, musician, songwriter, leader of Canadian band Mahogany Rush 1954 Event - Frank Selvey scores 100 points for Furman beating Newberry 149-95 1953 Event - Frank Blair becomes news anchor of Today Show 1953 Birthday - Frank Tanana, baseball pitcher, California Angels 1953 Birthday - Frank Gaffney, American Writer 1952 Birthday - Frank Zincavage, rocker, Romeo Void 1952 Event - 72nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Frank A Sedgman beats Gardnar Mulloy (61 62 63) 1952 Event - 72nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Frank Sedgman beats Gardnar Mulloy (61 62 63) 1952 Event - 66th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Frank Sedgman beats J Drobny (46 62 63 62) 1951 Birthday - Frank Beard, U.S. country rock drummer, ZZ Topp 1951 Birthday - Fuzzy [Frank] Zoeller, New Albany, Indiana, PGA golfer, Masters 1981 1951 Birthday - Frank Pallone, born in Long Branch, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1988 - 1993 and 1993 - 1951 Birthday - Frank Dimino, Washington D.C., rock vocalist, Angel 1951 Event - NL ump Frank Dascoli clears the Dogers bench ejecting 15 players 1951 Event - 71st U.S. Mens Tennis: Frank A Sedgman beats Elias Seixas, Jr. (64 61 61) 1951 Event - Frank Sinatra recorded "I'm a Fool to Want You" 1951 Birthday - Frank Chikane, Secretary-General of South Africa Council of Churches 1950 Birthday - Gary Frank, Spokane, Washington, actor, Enemy Territory, Deadly Weapon 1950 Birthday - Frank Murray, Australian field hockey national coach, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1950 Birthday - Frank Stallone, New York City, Sylvestor's brother/actor, Barfly, Outlaw Force 1950 Event - Frank Worrell completes 261 vs. England at Trent Bridge 1950 Event - New York Yankees obtain their 1st black players, Elston Howard and Frank Barnes 1949 Death - Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 1949 Death - Frank Murphy, American Politician 1949 Birthday - Frank Beard, rocker, ZZ Top-She Got Legs, Fandango 1949 Birthday - Frank L Culbertson, Jr., Charleston, South Carolina, Commander USN/astronaut, STS-38 1949 Birthday - Frank de Leeuw, Dutch rock guitarist, Bob Color 1949 Birthday - Frank Rich, U.S. politician 1948 Event - Dr. Frank G Back (New York City) patents lens to provide zoom effects 1948 Death - Frank Cellier, actor (Spider, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade), dies at 64 1948 Birthday - Daphne Maxwell Reid, actress, Frank's Place 1948 Birthday - Frank Estersmith, born in Australia, rocker, Air Supply 1948 Birthday - Frank Esier-Smith, rocker 1948 Birthday - Frank Abagnale, born in Bronxville, New York, security consultant and former forger 1948 Event - Test Cricket debut of Frank Worrell, vs. England Port-of-Spain 1947 Birthday - Frank Shorter, Munich Germany, U.S. marathoner, Olympic-gold/silver-72, 76 1947 Event - 67th U.S. Mens Tennis: Jack Kramer beats Frank A Parker (46 26 61 60 63) 1947 Event - 1st edition of Anne Frank's "The Back of House" published 1947 Birthday - Gervase Frank Ashworth Jackson-Stops, architectural adviser 1946 Event - Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life," premieres 1946 Birthday - Frank Hayes, cricketer, 106* England vs. WI on debut 1973 1946 Event - Frank Seno returns kickoff 105 yd, Chicago Cards vs New York Giants 1946 Death - Hans Frank, German Public Servant 1946 Event - Dreyfuss family, owners of Pittsburgh Pirates since 1900, sells club to Frank McKinney and John Galbreath for $25 million 1945 Birthday - Frank Tejeda, born in San Antonio, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1993 - 1997 1945 Event - 65th U.S. Mens Tennis: Sergeant Frank A Parker beats Wm Talbert (14-12 61 62) 1945 Birthday - Ron Glass, born in Evansville, Indiana, actor, Harris-Barney Miller, Frank's Place 1945 Death - Bruno Frank, born in Stuttgart, Germany, writer, dramatist, novelist, wrote 'Trenchk', 'The Days of the King', dies at 58 in Beverly Hills, California 1945 Death - Anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp 1945 Birthday - Frank Murray, police Officer 1945 Birthday - Frank J Biondi, Jr., president, HBO 1944 Birthday - Tim Reid, born in Norfolk, Virginia, comedian, Venus Flytrap-WKRP, Frank's Place 1944 Event - Anne Frank (of Diary fame) is deported from Auschwitz to Belsen 1944 Event - 64th U.S. Mens Tennis: Frank Parker beats Wm F Talbert (64 36 63 63) 1944 Event - 68th and last transport of Dutch Jews (Anne Frank) leaves to Auschwitz 1944 Event - Frank Parker beats Bill Talbert for U.S. Tennis title 1944 Event - Holocaust diarist Anne Frank was sent to Auschwitz 1944 Event - Germans raid Achterhuis, home of Anne Frank and family 1944 Event - Anne Frank arrested in Amsterdam by Nazis 1944 Event - Anne Frank's last diary entry; 3 days later she is arrested 1944 Event - Frank McCormick (Reds) home run off Ace Adams (Giants) in both games of DH 1944 Birthday - Frank Oz, Heresford England, puppeteer, Sesame St, Muppet Show 1944 Death - Frank Knox, American Public Servant 1944 Birthday - Frank Oz, muppetteer, Grover-Sesame Street, Muppet Show 1943 Event - New York City's Times Square greets Frank Sinatra at Paramount Theater 1943 Birthday - Frank Allen, rock vocalist, Searchers-Needles and Pins 1943 Birthday - Frank Muyser, Dutch guitarist/saxophonist, Les Baroques 1943 Birthday - J T Walsh, actor, Col Frank Bach-Dark Skies 1943 Event - Postmaster General Frank C Walker invents Postal Zone System 1943 Event - Frank Piasecki, Vertol founder, flies his 1st (single-rotor) craft 1943 Event - Frank Dixon wins Knights of Columbus mile (4:09.6) 1943 Birthday - Leon Frank Sylvers, rocker 1943 Event - Singer Frank Sinatra debuts on radio's "Your Hit Parade" 1943 Death - Frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies 1942 Death - Frank D. Adams, Canadian geologist, dies at 83 1942 Event - 8th Heisman Trophy Award: Frank Sinkwich, Georgia (HB) 1942 Event - New York Yankees Frank Crosetti shoves ump Bill Summers in World Series, he is fined $200 and suspended for 1st 30 days of 1943 season 1942 Birthday - Jean-Luc Ponty, France, fusion violinist, Frank Zappa 1942 Birthday - Frank Field, born in Edmonton, London, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Birkhead, served as Minister of Welfare Reform 1942 Event - Anne Frank, 13, goes into hiding with her family and 4 other Jews 1942 Event - Anne Frank's family goes into hiding in After House, Amsterdam 1942 Birthday - Frank Mills, pianist/composer/arranger, Music Box Dancer 1942 Event - Anne Frank begins her diary 1942 Event - Anne Frank gets her diary as a birthday present, Amsterdam 1942 Birthday - Frank Bank, born in Hollywood California, actor, Lumpy-Leave it to Beaver 1942 Birthday - Kitty Kelley, author, Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra 1942 Birthday - Frank Bonner, Little Rock AR, actor, WKRP, Hoax, You Can't Hurry Love 1941 Birthday - Frank Creton, Suriname/Netherlands painter 1941 Birthday - Frank AM Aendenboom, Flemish actor, Lion of Flanders 1941 Birthday - Frank Gerstenberg, Edinburgh, principal, George Watson's College 1941 Event - Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey Orchestra record "Everything Happens to Me" 1941 Death - Frank Bridge, English violinist and composer (Sea), dies at 61 1940 Birthday - Frank Zappa, born in Baltimore, rocker, Mothers of Invention, Catholic Girls 1940 Birthday - Frank Linzy, baseball player 1940 Event - 54th Postmaster General: Frank C. Walker of Pennsylvania takes office 1940 Death - Leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary, icepicked by Frank Jackson at 62 1940 Event - Leon Trotsky, revolutionary, icepicked by Frank Jackson, dies Aug 21 1940 Birthday - Frank Lorenzo, airline executive, Continental, Texas Air, Eastern 1940 Birthday - Barney Frank, born in Bayonne, New Jersey, Representative-D-Massachusetts 1981 - 1940 Birthday - Frank Dobson, British Politician 1940 Birthday - Daniel J. Travanti, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, actor, Frank Furillo on Hill St. Blues 1940 Event - Frank Sinatra's singing debut in Indianapolis, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra 1940 Birthday - Frank Langella, Bayonne, New Jersey, actor, Dracula, Diary of a Mad Housewife 1939 Event - Nazi Governor-General of Poland, Hans Frank organizes Judenrat 1939 Event - Nazi Governor of Poland Hans Frank requires Jews to wear a blue star 1939 Birthday - Larry Linville, Ojai California, actor, Frank Burns-M*A*S*H, Blue Movie 1939 Birthday - Frankie Ford, Frank Guzzo, Gretna, Louisiana, rock vocalist, Sea Cruise 1939 Event - Frank Sinatra made his recording debut 1939 Birthday - Frank McCloskey, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Representative-D-Indiana 1983 - 1995 1939 Death - Frank Van de Goes, writer/marxist theorist, dies 1939 Birthday - Richard Beymer, Avoca, Iowa, actor, West Side Story, Diary of Anne Frank 1939 Birthday - Chris Pyne, born in Bridlington, England, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band 1939 Birthday - Frank Wolf, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Representative-R-Virginia 1981 - 1939 Birthday - Frank R. Wolf, American Politician 1938 Birthday - Liesbeth Struppert, actress, Miep Gies-Anne Frank 1938 Birthday - Frank Misson, cricketer, Australian pace bowler 1960-61 1938 Birthday - Frank Converse, actor, It's About Time, Dr. Cook's Garden, Movin' On 1938 Birthday - Millie Perkins, actress, Diary of Anne Frank, Table for 5, Shooting 1938 Birthday - Diane Baker, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Diary of Anne Frank, Marnie 1938 Birthday - Robert Frank Baksa, composer 1938 Birthday - Francis W "Frank" Mahovlich, Canadian ice hockey player 1938 Birthday - Frank Mahovlich, NHL Hall of Famer, Mont Canadians 1937 Death - Frank Kellog, U.S. foreign minister (Nobel 1929), dies at 80 1937 Death - Frank B. Kellogg, American Politician 1937 Event - 3rd Heisman Trophy Award: Clint Frank, Yale (HB) 1937 Event - Chicago Cub Frank Demaree gets 6 hits in 1st game and 2 in 2nd game 1937 Death - Frank Vosper, actor and writer (Jew Suss), dies at 37 1936 Birthday - Frank Martinus Arion, F Efraim M, Antilles, writer, Double Play 1936 Death - Frank Hornby, English Inventor 1936 Birthday - Frank Howard, baseball player, NL Rookie of the Year 1960 1936 Birthday - Frank Stella, American Artist 1936 Birthday - Frank Serpico, American Celebrity 1935 Birthday - Frank Joseph Kofsky, teacher/writer 1935 Birthday - Frank Robinson, baseball player/manager, MVP 1961-NL 1966-AL 1935 Birthday - Frank Yablans, New York City, writer, North Dallas Forty 1935 Event - Frank Boucher is given NHL's Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship permanently for winning it 7 of 11 years 1935 Event - Frank Bartell, Czechoslovakia, cycles record 80.584 mph in Los Angeles 1935 Birthday - Frank Jordan, American Politician 1934 Birthday - Frank Chapot, U.S., equestrian, Silver Medals 1960, 1972 Olympics 1933 Birthday - Frank Brake, English multi-millionaire 1933 Birthday - Frank Baumann, baseball player 1933 Birthday - Frank Gorshin, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, comedian and impersonator, Riddler-Batman 1933 Birthday - Frank H. Murkowski, American Politician 1933 Birthday - Frank Murkowski, American Politician 1933 Birthday - Frank Taylor, Chief Constable, Durham 1933 Birthday - Frank Murkowski, born in in Seattle, Washington, Senator-R-Alaska 1981 - 2002, Governor-R-Alaska 2002 - 2006 1932 Event - Frank Crosetti ties record, striking out twice in 1 inning 1931 Birthday - Frank T Mdlalose, KwaZulu minister of Internal minister 1931 Death - Frank Harris, Irish Author 1931 Death - Frank Hoyt Losey, composer, dies at 59 1931 Birthday - Frank Auerbach, German Artist 1931 Birthday - Denis Frank Owen, Natural historian 1930 Birthday - Frank Adams, British Mathematician 1930 Birthday - Frank Carlucci, National Security Adviser and Secretary of Defense, 1987 - 1989 1930 Birthday - Frank Perry, film director 1930 Birthday - Frank McCourt, born in Brooklyn, New York, author, teacher, wrote Pulitzer-Prize winning book, 'Angela's Ashes', a memoir of his impoverished life in Ireland 1930 Birthday - Frank Gifford, born in California, NFL halfback for the New York Giants/ABC sportscaster 1930 Birthday - Frank Tyson, cricketer, "Typhoon" England pace destroyer mid-50's 1930 Birthday - Frank Page, British broadcaster/actor, Hudson Hawk, Dark Dancer 1930 Birthday - Frank Malzone, baseball player 1929 Birthday - Jan Wiegel, director/producer, Classroom of Anne Frank, Myrada 1929 Event - Frank Woolley scores his 100th first-class hundred 1929 Death - Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer, dies at 70 1929 Birthday - Frank Gehry, American Architect 1928 Birthday - Frank Ulrich Marcus, playwright/critic 1928 Birthday - Dimitri Frenkel Frank, Dutch writer and director, Hadimassa 1928 Birthday - Frank Borman, born in Gary, Indiana, astronaut, Gemini 7, Apollo 8, CEO, Eastern Airline 1928 Birthday - Frank Michael Beyer, composer 1928 Birthday - Frank Frazetta, American Artist 1928 Birthday - Frank Ross Anderson, Canada, International Chess Master, 1954 1927 Birthday - Frank A Sedgman, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1951 1927 Birthday - Frank Cvitanovich, film maker 1927 Birthday - Jerry Stiller, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, Frank Constanza-Seinfeld 1927 Birthday - Richard Body, born in England, Sir Richard Bernard Frank Stewart Body, politician, Member of Parliament for Billericay from 1955 to 1959 1927 Birthday - Frank Singleton, librarian 1927 Birthday - Bernard Frank, oriental scholar/writer 1927 Birthday - Frank Dunlop, director, Edinburgh International Festival 1926 Birthday - Frank King, cricketer, WI fast bowler in 14 Tests in 50's, 29 wkts 1926 Birthday - Frank Durrr, British? racehorse trainer 1926 Birthday - Frank Carson, Irish Comedian 1926 Birthday - Frank Finlay, Farnworth Lancashire England, actor, Robbery, Lifeforce 1926 Birthday - Frank Hauser, British theatrical director 1926 Birthday - Frank O'Hara, writer 1926 Birthday - Frank Thring, Melbourne Australia, actor, El Cid, Ben-Hur 1926 Birthday - Frank Aletter, Long Island, New York, actor, Mac-It's About Time, Tom-Nancy 1925 Birthday - Frank D Gilroy, American writer, Subject Was Roses 1925 Birthday - Frank Latimore, Kline, Darien, Connecticut, actor, Patton, Breakin Up 1925 Birthday - Francois J [Frank] le Roux, chief whip, South Afr Conserv Party 1925 Birthday - Frank Chamberlain, CEO, Test and County Cricket Board 1925 Birthday - Frank Henry Copplestone, TV executive 1924 Birthday - Frank Corsaro, New York harbor, opera director 1924 Birthday - Frank Press, American Scientist 1924 Birthday - Arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist 1924 Birthday - Robert Frank, Swiss Photographer 1924 Birthday - Frank Liedel, Leo van Assche, Flemish writer, Kaperbrief 1924 Birthday - Frank Worrell, cricketer, one of the three W's, inspiring WI captain 1924 Birthday - Frank Church, born in Boise, Idaho, Senator-D-Idaho, 1957 - 1981 1924 Event - Test cricket ump debut for Frank Chester, vs. South Africa at Lord's 1924 Birthday - Frank F. Mankiewicz, New York City, columnist, Perfectly Clear 1924 Event - Frank Carauna, becomes 1st to bowl 2 successive perfect 300 games 1924 Birthday - Warren Frank Benson, composer 1924 Birthday - Frank Lautenberg, born in Paterson, New Jersey, Senator-D-New Jersey 1982 - 2001 and 2003 - 1924 Birthday - Frank Lautenberg, American Politician 1923 Birthday - Frank Reynolds, E Chicago, Indiana, news anchor, ABC Evening News 1923 Birthday - Frank Sutton, Clarksville Tennessee, actor, Sergeant Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC 1923 Event - Frank Silver and Irving Conn release "Yes, We Have No Bananas" 1922 Birthday - Frank Comstock, SD California, orchestra leader, Jimmie Rodgers Show 1922 Birthday - Frank Kelly Freas, American Writer 1922 Birthday - Frank Hauser, British theatrical director 1922 Birthday - Frank Price, CEO, British Waterways Board 1922 Birthday - Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer 1921 Birthday - Robert Frank Kurka, composer 1921 Event - Jim Conzelman takes over as coach of Rock Island Independents from Frank Coughlin-only mid-game coaching change in NFL history 1921 Birthday - Jan Frank Fischer, composer 1921 Birthday - Frank McGee, born in Monroe, Louisiana, news anchor, NBC Evening News 1921 Birthday - Frank Scott, born in Fargo ND, pianist, Lawrence Welk Show 1921 Birthday - Nelson Riddle, Oradell, New Jersey, musical conductor, Batman, Frank Sinatra 1921 Birthday - Frank Mooney, cricketer, dependable wicket-keeper for New Zealand in 13 Tests 1921 Event - 25th Boston Marathon won by Frank Zuna of New Jersey in 2:18:57.6 1920 Event - "1st Year" with Frank Craven premieres in New York City 1920 Birthday - Frank [Patrick] Herbert, U.S., sci-fi author, Dune 1920 Birthday - Frank Herbert, American Writer 1920 Birthday - Frank Perdue, American Businessman 1920 Birthday - Frank Fontaine, Cambridge Massachusetts, comedian, Crazy Guggenheim 1920 Birthday - Frank Rogers, CEO, NPA Telegraph 1920 Death - Ottalee Baker, Frank "Home Run" Baker's wife, dies at 31 1920 Birthday - Frank Muir, English Writer 1919 Birthday - Howard Frank Trayton Smith, diplomat/head, MI5 1919 Event - Frank Wedekind's "Herakles," premieres in Munich 1919 Birthday - Bruce Gordon, born in London, England, actor, Frank Nitti-Untouchables 1919 Birthday - Frank Middlemass, actor, Island, Oliver Twist 1919 Birthday - Frank Ereaut, Balliff of Jersey 1919 Death - Frank Lyman Baum, author (Wizard of Oz), dies at 62 1919 Event - Frank Wedekind's "Elius Erweckung," premieres in Hamburg 1919 Birthday - Frank van Klingeren, Dutch architect, De Meerpaal, Dronten 1919 Event - Frank Wedekind's "Die letzten Tage der Menschheit," premieres 1918 Event - Red Sox trade Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore and Duffy Lewis to Yankees for Ray Caldwell and Slim Love, Frank Gilhooey, Al Walters and $15,000 1918 Event - White Sox losing 5-4 against New York Yankees, load the bases in 9th with no outs Chick Gandil lines to Frank Baker who turns a triple play 1918 Birthday - Mickey Spillane, Frank, born in Brooklyn, New York, mystery writer, I the Jury 1918 Birthday - Frank Wigglesworth, composer 1916 Birthday - Frank McGuire, basketball coach, won 550 games in 30 college seasons 1916 Event - Jess Willard fights Frank Moran to no decision in 10 for boxing title 1916 Event - New York Yankees buy Frank "Home Run" Baker from the Athletics for $37,500 1916 Birthday - Frank A Parker, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1944 1915 Birthday - Frank Sinatra, born in Hoboken, vocalist/actor, old blue eyes 1915 Birthday - Frank Cady, actor, Mr Drucker-Green Acres 1915 Event - Mob lynches Jewish businessman Leo Frank in Cobb County, Georgia after death sentence for murder of 13-year-old girl commuted to life 1915 Birthday - Frank Thistlethwaite, vice chancellor, University of East Anglia 1915 Event - Pittsburghs' Frank Allen no-hits St. Louis (Federal League), 2-0 1915 Death - Frank James, American Criminal 1915 Event - Frank Home Run Baker, 28, announces retirement following a contract dispute with Connie Mack. He sits out 1915 season 1915 Birthday - Frank Annunzio, born in Chicago, Illinois, Representative-D-Illinois 1965 - 1973 and 1973 - 1993 1914 Birthday - Frank, Bruiser, Kinard, NFL, AAFC tackle, Bkln, New York Yankees 1914 Birthday - Frank Silvera, Kingston Jamaica, actor, High Chaparral 1914 Event - Jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title 1914 Birthday - Frank Chacksfield, arranger/orchestral leader 1914 Birthday - Frank Lovejoy, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw 1914 Event - Frank Craven's "Too Many Cooks," premieres in New York City 1913 Birthday - Ernst Schnabel, German sailor/dramatist, Anne Frank 1913 Birthday - Axel Stordahl, born in Staten Island, New York, orchestra leader, Frank Sinatra Show 1913 Death - Frank Lynes, composer, dies at 55 1913 Birthday - Phil Foster, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, Frank De Fazio-Laverne and Shirley 1913 Birthday - Frank Allaun, British MP, L 1913 Birthday - Frank Tashlin, American Artist 1913 Birthday - Haywood Frank Henry, sax player 1913 Event - Frank Chance becomes Yankee manager 1912 Event - Frank Wedekind's "Tod und Teufel," premieres in Berlin 1912 Birthday - Machito "Frank Grillo", Florida, bandleader, created salsa music 1912 Birthday - Frank Pace, Jr., U.S. Secretary of Army, 1950 - 1953 1911 Event - Frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich 1911 Event - Ty Cobb (AL) and Frank Schulte (NL) are 1st MVPs, each gets an auto 1911 Birthday - Frank Devol, Moundsville, West Virginia, orchestra leader, I'm Dickens He's Fenster 1911 Birthday - Charles Frank, physicist 1911 Birthday - Frank Hercules, writer 1910 Birthday - Alan Frank, music publisher 1910 Birthday - Frank Pelleg, composer 1910 Birthday - Frank Fidler, artist 1909 Event - Frank Tarrant scores cricket 145 and 13-67 for Middlesex vs. Gloucs 1909 Birthday - Frank Gasparro, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, U.S. chief engraver, 1965-81 1909 Birthday - Frank Bowden, industrialist/landowner 1909 Event - Frank "Home Run" Baker's 1st career home run 1909 Birthday - Frank Ward, cricketer, Australian leggie late 30s 1908 Birthday - Frank Ferguson, California, actor, Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal 1908 Birthday - Willard Frank Libby, inventor, carbon-14 "atomic clock", Nobel 1960, 1908 Event - Chicago White Sox Frank Smith 2nd no-hitter, beats Philadelphia 1-0 1908 Birthday - Frank Leahy, O'Neill Nebraska, football coach, Notre Dame 1908 Birthday - Frank Sully, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Along Came Jones, Phantom Thief 1908 Event - Frank Gotch wins world heavyweight wrestling championship in 2 hours 1908 Birthday - Frank Stanton, born in Muskegon, Michigan, broadcasting executive, CBS 1908 Birthday - Frank G Slaughter, author, Sangaree 1907 Birthday - Frank A. Whittle, England inventor, jet engine 1907 Birthday - Frank Whittle, English Inventor 1907 Birthday - Frank Wilcox, born in DeSoto, Missouri, actor, John-Beverly Hillbillies 1906 Birthday - Frank Parker, born in New York City, actor, Shawn-Days of our Life 1906 Birthday - Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater, Olympic-bronze-1932 1905 Birthday - Frank Faylen, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Herbert Gillis-Dobie Gillis 1905 Event - Chicago White Sox Frank Smith no-hits Detroit Tigers, 15-0 1905 Event - Tom Jenkins beats Frank Gotcha for heavyweight wrestling champ 1905 Event - Frank Wedekind's "Hidada, oder Sein und Haben," premieres in Munich 1905 Event - Baseball outfielder Frank Huelsman traded for 6th time in 8 months 1905 Event - Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Dawson City (Yukon) in 2 games Ottawa Silver 7 beats Dawson City (Yukon) 23-2 for Stanley Cup, this is most lopsided playoff game, Frank McGee scores 14 goals 1905 Birthday - Eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author, Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides 1904 Birthday - Kermit Bloomgarden, producer, Diary of Anne Frank, Music Man 1904 Birthday - Frank Lawton, born in London, England, actor, Devil Doll, Invisible Ray 1904 Birthday - Frank Ervin, harness racer, Hambletonian 1959, 66 1904 Event - Frank Chance gets hit by pitch 5 times in a doubleheader 1904 Birthday - Arthur Frank Burns, Ukrainian Economist 1903 Birthday - Cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion, Nobel 1950 1903 Birthday - Vernon Duke, born in Parafianovka, Belarus, Vladimir Dokelsky, songwriter, composer, memorable songs 'Take a Chance on Love', 'April in Paris', music was performed by Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra 1903 Event - Limestone slides at Turtle Mountain kills 9 (Frank Alberta) 1903 Birthday - Frank Parker, born in New York City, singer, Arthur Godfrey Show, Masquerade Party 1903 Birthday - Frank Belknap Long, American writer, Rim of the Unknown 1903 Birthday - Frank Howley, Hampton, New York, Brigadier General, Answers for Americans 1903 Birthday - Frank McGrath, Mound City, Missouri, actor, Wagon Train 1903 Event - Frank Farrell and Bill Devery purchase AL Baltimore franchise for $18,000 and move it to New York City (Yankees) 1902 Event - Frank Wedekind's "Der Erdgeist," premieres in Berlin 1902 Birthday - Frank Jenks, Des Moines, Iowa, actor, Zombies on Broadway 1902 Death - Frank Norris, writer, dies at 32 1902 Death - [B] Frank[lin] Norris, U.S. writer (Pit), dies at 32 1902 Birthday - Frank Waters, writer 1902 Death - Frank Richard Stockton, American Writer 1901 Birthday - Frank X. Boucher, Ottawa, All-star NHL center, Ottawa, New York Rangers 1901 Birthday - Ben Blue, born in Montreal, Canada, actor, Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show 1901 Event - Chicago White Sox Frank Isbell strands record 11 teammate base runners 1900 Birthday - Hans Frank, German Public Servant 1900 Death - Frank Hamilton Cushing, American Writer 1899 Birthday - Frank Fergusson, actor, My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place 1899 Birthday - Frank Vosper, born in London, England, actor, Man Who Knew Too Much 1899 Event - Frank Wedekind's "Der Kammersang," premieres in Berlin 1898 Birthday - Frank "Fordham Flash" Frisch, New York City, baseball player, NL MVP 1931 1898 Birthday - Frank Mortelmans, Belgian painter 1898 Birthday - Frank McHugh, actor, Front Page, Gold Diggers 1935, Mighty Joe Young 1897 Birthday - Frank Fay, born in San Francisco, California, actor, God's Gift to Women, Love Nest 1897 Event - William Frank Powell, New Jersey educator, named minister to Haiti 1897 Birthday - Frank Capra, Italy, director, Its a Wonderful Life, Arsenic and Old Lace 1896 Birthday - Frank Lane, American Businessman 1895 Birthday - Frank Raymond Leavis, British literary critic, Culture and Environment 1894 Event - 20th Kentucky Derby: Frank Goodale aboard Chant wins in 2:41 1893 Event - Frank Duryea drives 1st U.S. made gas propelled vehicle (car) 1893 Birthday - Frank Borzage, born in Salt Lake City, director, 7th Heaven, Strange Cargo 1893 Birthday - Frank Carlson, born in Cloud Country, Kansas, Governor of Kansas 1947 - 1950, Representative and Senator-R-Kansas 1892 Birthday - Frank Sullivan, humorist, NYer Magazine 1892 Birthday - Frank Puglia, born in Sicily, Italy, actor, Black Orchid, Jungle Book 1892 Event - Longest boxing match under modern rules; 77 rounds in Nameoki, Illinois between Harry Sharpe and Frank Crosby 1892 Birthday - Frank Hutchens, composer 1891 Birthday - Richard Frank Donovan, composer 1891 Birthday - Frank Foyston, NHL Hall of Famer, Seattle 1891 Birthday - Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor, Gaslight, Goose Steps Out 1890 Birthday - Frank Butler, Oxford England, actor/sreenwriter, Road to Bali, China 1890 Birthday - Frank Conroy, Derby England, actor, Call of the Wild 1890 Birthday - Frank Martin, born in Geneva, Switzerland, composer, In Terra Fax 1890 Birthday - Frank Morgan, Francis P Wupperman, New York City, actor, Annie Get Your Gun 1890 Birthday - Frank Murphy, American Politician 1889 Birthday - Frank Mayo, silent screen actor, Burning Gold, Hell's Headquarters 1889 Birthday - Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank 1888 Birthday - Frank Buck, actor, Africa Screams, Tiger Queen, Tiger Fangs 1888 Birthday - Frank Lloyd, Scotland, actor and director, Mutiny on Bounty, Oliver Twist 1887 Birthday - Bruno Frank, born in Stuttgart, Germany, writer, dramatist, novelist, wrote 'Trenchk', 'The Days of the King' 1887 Birthday - Frank Woolley, cricketer, long-running England left-arm all-rounder 1886 Birthday - Frank Newburg, actor, Homemaker 1886 Birthday - Frank Merrik, composer 1885 Birthday - Frank H Knight, American Economist 1884 Birthday - Frank Laubach, born in Benton, Pennsylvania, educator, taught reading through phonetics 1884 Birthday - Frank Arthur Swinnerton, England, novelist, Summer Storm, Sanctuary 1884 Birthday - Frank Cellier, Surbiton England, actor, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade 1883 Birthday - Frank Debenham, Australian geographer/geologist 1883 Birthday - Frank O King, Cashton Wisconsin, cartoonist, Gasoline Alley 1880 Birthday - Frank Orth, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Boston Blackie, Brothers 1879 Birthday - Frank Bridge, English violinist, composer and conductor /tutor of B Britten 1879 Event - 1st 5 and 10 store opened by Frank W. Woolworth (Utica New York) 1878 Birthday - Frank N D Buchman, U.S. theologist, Moral Rearmament 1877 Birthday - Frank Chance, baseball player/manager, Tinkers to Evers to Chance 1877 Death - Frank Pocock, British explorer, drowned in the Congo 1876 Birthday - Frank L Gillespie, Arkansas, founded Supreme Life Insurance Company 1876 Birthday - Frank E Gannett, Rochester, newspaper publisher, Gannett 1876 Birthday - Frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats 1875 Birthday - Frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor, King Kong, Son of Kong 1875 Birthday - Frank "Pop" Morgenweck, basketball hall of famer, elected 1962 1874 Birthday - Frank Knox, American Public Servant 1873 Death - Frank Mori, composer, dies at 53 1872 Birthday - Frank Hoyt Losey, composer 1871 Birthday - Stijn Streuvels, Frank Lateur, Flemish writer, De Valschaard 1869 Birthday - J Frank Duryea, inventor, 1st auto built and operated in U.S. 1868 Birthday - Frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity 1867 Birthday - Frank Iredale, cricketer, Australian batsman 1894-99 1867 Birthday - Frank Lloyd Wright, Richland Center Wisconsin, master builder, Guggenheim 1867 Birthday - Frank Brangwyn, Wales, painter/muralist/cartoonist, Willam Morris 1865 Birthday - Frank Wedekind, writer 1864 Birthday - B[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer, Lulu 1864 Birthday - Frank Bacon, actor/author, Lightnin 1863 Birthday - Alec Hearne, cricketer, brother of George and Frank, Kent 1884-1910 1863 Birthday - Frank Hornby, English Inventor 1862 Birthday - Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder, Doubleday and Co 1859 Birthday - Frank D. Adams, Canada geologist/educator 1859 Birthday - Frank Heino Damrosch, author/musician/teacher, found Inst of Music 1859 Birthday - Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist 1858 Birthday - Frank Hearne, cricketer, bro of George and Alec, England and South Africa 1858 Birthday - Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer 1858 Birthday - Frank Lynes, composer 1857 Birthday - Frank Hamilton Cushing, American Writer 1856 Birthday - Frank Kellogg, Secretary of State, 1925 - 1929, try to outlaw war, Nobel 1929 1856 Birthday - Frank B. Kellogg, American Politician 1856 Birthday - George Hearne, cricketer, brother of Frank and Alec, Test for England 1856 Birthday - L. Frank Baum, American Author 1856 Birthday - Frank Harris, Galway England, writer 1856 Birthday - Frank Harris, England, journalist and writer, My Life and Loves 1852 Birthday - Frank Woolworth, 5 cents and 10 cents King, Woolworths 1843 Birthday - Frank James, American Criminal 1835 Birthday - Frank Crawford Armstrong, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1834 Birthday - Frank Richard Stockton, American Writer 1833 Birthday - Frank Wheaton, Major General Union Army 1826 Birthday - Frank Stillman Nickerson, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1820 Birthday - Frank Mori, composer 1434 Event - Jacoba of Bavaria marries Frank van Borselen |
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