1997 Death Marian Kratochwil, artist, dies at 91 1993 Death Marian Anderson, American Musician 1993 Death Marian Anderson, U.S. contralto (My Lord, What a Morning), dies at 96 1983 Death Marian Nixon, actress (Dr. Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78 1974 Death [Lavinia] Marian Fleming Poe, Black U.S. advocate in Virg, dies at 83 1971 Death Marian Viktorovich Koval, composer, dies at 63 1970 Birthday Marian Smerciak, born in Martin, Czechoslovakia, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998 1969 Birthday Marian Chlad, soccer player, FC Groningen 1965 Birthday Marian Vajda, Czechoslovakia, tennis star 1961 Death Marian Jordan, radio comedienne (Fibber McGee and Molly), dies at 62 1955 Event Marian Anderson becomes 1st black singer to perform at Met (New York City) 1948 Birthday Marian H J Soutendijk, Dutch MP, CDA 1947 Birthday Marian G Klaren, Dutch mime/actress, Red Cabbage 1942 Birthday Marian Sarstadt, dancer/ballerina 1941 Death Marian Zwetajewa, writer, dies 1939 Birthday Marian Wright-Edelman, health care president, Childrens Defense Fund 1939 Birthday Marian Wright Edelman, American Activist 1939 Event Marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial 1938 Birthday Nicol Williamson, Scotland, actor, Excalibur, Robin and Marian, Spawn 1938 Birthday Marian Ackerman, women's rights advocacy administrator 1935 Birthday Marian Mercer, born in Akron, Ohio, actress and singer, Dean Martin Show 1932 Birthday Marian Christy, Ridgefield, Connecticut, author, Invasions of Privacy 1920 Birthday Marian McPartland, jazz pianist, Bill Mayer, Jimmy McPartland 1907 Birthday Marian Viktorovich Koval, composer 1902 Birthday Marian Anderson, born in Philadelphia, operatic contralto, banned by D.A.R. 1898 Birthday Marian Jordan, Peoria, Illinois, radio comedienne, Fibber McGee and Molly 1897 Birthday Marian Jordan, actress, Molly-Fibber McGee and Molly 1890 Birthday [Lavinia] Marian Fleming Poe, black U.S. advocate in Virginia 1775 Death Marian Paradeiser, composer, dies at 28 1747 Birthday Marian Paradeiser, composer
