2013 Event The 2013 National Poetry Competition is won by Patricia McCarthy 2002 Death Jeff Corey, actor/teacher, blacklisted actor during the McCarthy era, dies at 88 1996 Death Jack McCarthy, kiddie show host (Popeye), dies of cancer at 81 1991 Event Daniel R McCarthy elected New York Yankee managing general partner 1991 Death Julia McCarthy, dies of cancer at 64 1991 Event Shite Moslems release British hostage John McCarthy 1989 Death Mary McCarthy, author (Group), dies, at 77 1986 Death Roy Marcus Cohn, U.S. lawyer (Joseph McCarthy), dies 1978 Death Edgar Bergen, ventriloquist (Charlie McCarthy), dies at 75 1978 Event 51st National Spelling Bee: Peg McCarthy wins spelling deification 1978 Death Joseph V McCarthy, baseball manager (New York Yankees), dies at 96 1972 Birthday Jenny McCarthy, born in Chicago, Illinois, playmate, Oct, 1993, host, Singled Out 1972 Birthday Sandy Mccarthy, Toronto, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1968 Birthday Mike McCarthy, born in Brooklyn, New York, pursuit cyclist, 1988, 1996 Olympics 1968 Event Senator Eugene McCarthy wins Democrate primary in Oregon 1968 Event Senator Mccarthy wins Democratic primaries in Wisconsin 1967 Event Senator Eugene McCarthy begins run for U.S. presidency 1962 Birthday Andrew McCarthy, New York City, actor, St. Elmo's Fire, Class 1957 Death Joseph McCarthy, Wisconsin Senator-R-Wisconsin 1947 - 1957, dies at 47 1954 Event U.S. Senate censures Joe McCarthy, Senator-R-Wisconsin, for "conduct that tends to bring Senate into dishonor and disrepute" 1954 Event U.S. Senate admonishes Joseph Mccarthy because of slander campaign 1954 Event Televised Senate Army McCarthy hearings ends 1954 Event Joseph Welch asks Senator Joseph McCarthy "Have you no sense of decency, sir?" during Senate-Army hearings 1954 Event U.S. Army charges Senator Joseph McCarthy used undue pressure tactics 1954 Event Edward R. Murrow criticizes Senator Joseph McCarthy on 'See it Now' 1953 Event Eisenhower criticizes McCarthy for saying communists are in Rep party 1953 Event Eisenhower condemns McCarthy's book burning proposal 1950 Event Senator Joe McCarthy claims to have list of 205 communist government employees 1950 Event Senator Joseph McCarthy charges State Department infested with 205 communists 1947 Event Former Yank manager Joe McCarthy signs to manage Red Sox 1947 Birthday Karen McCarthy, American Politician 1946 Event Bill Dickey replaces Joe McCarthy as Yankee manager 1946 Event 11 players Tinker, Evers, Chance, Burkett, McCarthy, Waddell, Plank, Walsh, Chesbro, Griffith, and McGinnity are named to Hall of Fame 1944 Event Joe McCarthy returns as Yankee manager after an illness 1944 Birthday Carolyn McCarthy, American Politician 1939 Event 7th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-1 at Yankee Stadium, New York New York Yankee/AL maanager Joe McCarthy starts 6 Yankees 1938 Event Northwestern U awards honorary degree to dummy Charlie McCarthy 1936 Event Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and dummy Charlie McCarthy, appear on TV 1936 Event Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy become overnight success on radio 1936 Event Joe McCarthy is named to manage AL All-Stars, rather than high-strung Mickey Cochrane, who is very close to a nervous breakdown 1933 Event Lou Gehrig and Joe McCarthy thrown out of game, McCarthy suspended 3 games but Gehrig isn't, so he continues his streak at 1,249 games 1931 Event Joe McCarthy debuts as New York Yankee manager 1930 Event Yankees announce signing Joe McCarthy to manage for 4 years 1930 Event Roger Hornsby replaces Joe McCarthy as Cubs manager 1929 Birthday Cuan McCarthy, cricketer, 36 Test wkts for South Africa, 1 career no-ball 1927 Birthday Roy Cohn, lawyer, "grand inquisitor", for Senator Joseph McCarthy 1927 Event Harry Tierney/Joseph McCarthy's "Rio Rita," premieres in New York City 1923 Event H Tierney/J McCarthy's musical "Kid Boots," premieres in New York City 1919 Birthday John McCarthy, composer 1919 Event H Tierney and J McCarthy's musical "Irene," premieres in New York City 1918 Event H. Carroll and J. McCarthy's musical "Oh, Look!," premieres in New York City 1916 Birthday Eugene J. McCarthy, born in Watkins, Minnesota, Senator-D-Minnesota, President candidate 1968 1914 Birthday Robert J. Morris, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, lawyer, served New York State Assembly committee investigating Communist activities, credited for efforts attributed to Senator Joseph McCarthy 1914 Birthday Kevin McCarthy, Seattle, actor, Invasion of Body Snatchers, Howling 1912 Birthday Mary McCarthy, U.S., novelist, Group 1909 Birthday Joseph McCarthy, born in Grand Chute, Wisconsin Senator-R-Wisconsin 1947 - 1957 1905 Event Cubs Jack McCarthy becomes only major league player to throw out 3 runners at plate in 1 game, all were ends of a double play 1903 Birthday Edgar Bergen, Chicago, ventriloquist, Charlie McCarthy 1901 Event Justin Huntly McCarthy's "If I were King," premieres in New York City 1881 Birthday Joseph V McCarthy, baseball manager, New York Yankees