2012 Event Ghana's state funeral, held in Accra for President John Atta Mills, attracts tens of thousands 2012 Event Vice-President John Dramani Mahama becomes President of Ghana after President John Atta Mills, dies 2010 Event American Alexandria Mills, age 18, wins the 60th Miss World pageant in China 1999 Death Donald Mills, singing brother, The Mills Brothers, dies at 84 1997 Death William Mills, painter, dies at 74 1994 Birthday Nicholas Joseph Mills, son of Chris Evert and Andy Mills 1992 Death Wilbur Mills, Representative-D-Arkansas 1939 - 1977, involved with Fanne Foxe, dies at 82 1988 Event Tennis star Chris Everett weds skier Andy Mills 1985 Death Irving Mills, American Musician 1984 Event 98th U.S. Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris E L Mills (46 64 64) 1983 Event 97th U.S. Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert L Mills (61 63) 1982 Event 96th U.S. Womens Tennis: C E L Mills beats Hana Mandlikova (63 61) 1982 Death Harry Mills, U.S., singer (Mills Brothers), dies at 70 1982 Death Charles Borromeo Mills, composer, dies at 68 1980 Event 94th U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris E L Mills beats H Mandlikova (57 61 61) 1979 Event "What Cha Gonna Do With My Lovin'" by Stephanie Mills peaks at #22 1979 Event 93rd U.S. Womens Tennis: Tracy Austin beats C E Lloyd Mills (64 63) 1978 Event 92nd U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris E L Mills beats Pam Shriver (75 64) 1977 Event 91st U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris Evert L Mills beats W Turnbull (76 62) 1977 Event General Mills Adventure Theater premieres on CBS radio 1976 Event 90th U.S. Womens Tennis: C E L Mills beats E Goolagong Cawley (63 60) Evonne Goolagong loses her 4th straight U.S. Open Final (Evert wins) 1976 Birthday Craig Mills, Toronto, NHL right wing, Winnipeg Jets 1975 Event 89th U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris E L Mills beats E G Cawley (57 64 62) 1973 Event Mary Mills wins LPGA Lady Tara Golf Classic 1973 Event 19th LPGA Championship won by Mary Mills 1973 Birthday Jim Mills, tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1973 Birthday Crispian Mills, London, vocalist and guitarist, Kula Shaker 1972 Birthday Derek Mills, Washington D.C., 400m runner 1971 Birthday Toby Mills, WLAF corner for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1971 Birthday Lamar Mills, WLAF DE for the Amsterdam Admirals 1970 Event Mary Mills wins LPGA Len Immke Buick Golf Open 1970 Birthday Nathaniel Mills, Evanston, Illinois, speed skater 1994 Olympics 1970 Birthday Chris Mills, NBA forward, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks 1969 Birthday Joanne Mills, born in Sydney, Australia, golfer, T25 Holden 1994 Women's Australia Open 1969 Birthday Henry John Mills, NFL tight end for the Houston Oilers 1969 Event Mary Mills wins LPGA Quality Chekd Golf Classic 1969 Birthday Judson Mills, Purcellville, Virginia, actor, Hutch-As The World Turns 1968 Birthday Ernie Mills, NFL wide receiver, Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers 1968 Birthday Heather Mills, Aldershot England, model/writer, Out on a Limb 1967 Birthday Terry Mills, NBA forward, Miami Heat, Detroit Pistons 1966 Birthday Alan Mills, Lakeland Florida, pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles 1965 Birthday Leigh Ann Mills, Melbourne, Florida, LPGA golfer, 1985 Mazda Champions 1965 Event Mary Mills wins LPGA Eugene Golf Open 1965 Event Mary Mills wins LPGA St. Louis Golf Open 1964 Event Mickey Wright wins LPGA Mary Mills Miss Gulf Coast Golf Invitational 1964 Event 10th LPGA Championship won by Mary Mills 1964 Event Mary Mills wins LPGA Eugene Ladies' Golf Open 1963 Event Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Mary Mills Miss Gulf Coast Golf Invitational 1963 Event 18th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Mary Mills 1962 Death C Wright Mills, U.S. sociologist (Power Elite), dies at 45 1959 Birthday Sam Mills, NFL linebacker, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1958 Birthday Mike Mills, U.S. pop bassist, REM-One I Love 1957 Birthday Stephanie Mills, singer and actress, Wiz 1956 Death Robert Mills Delaney, composer, dies at 53 1952 Event President Truman seizes steel mills to avert a strike 1951 Birthday Alley Mills, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Norma Arnold-Wonder Years 1948 Birthday Roy Dyson, born in Great Mills, Maryland, Representative-D-Maryland 1981 - 1991 1946 Birthday Hayley Mills, born in London, England, actress, Parent Trap, Pollyanna 1945 Birthday Clive Hollick, born in Britain, Labor Party, financier, youngest director of Hambros Bank, 1973, CEO, Mills & Allen International, MAI 1943 Birthday Donna Mills, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Knots Landing, Incident 1942 Birthday Frank Mills, pianist/composer/arranger, Music Box Dancer 1941 Birthday Juliet Mills, born in London, England, actress, Nanny and the Professor, QB VII 1941 Event General Mills introduces Cheerios 1941 Event Carolina Paprika Mills in Dillon South Carolina, incorporated 1940 Birthday Barbara Mills, QC, British Director of Public Prosecutions 1940 Birthday Mills Watson, born in Oakland, California, actor, Harper Valley PTA, BJ and Bear 1940 Birthday Mary Mills, born in Laurel, Mississippi, professional golfer, member, LPGA Tour, won 9 LPGA Tour victories 1938 Birthday Alvin Curran, born in Providence, Rhode Island, composer, professor at Mills College, co-founder of Musica Elettronica Viva, using electronic and environmental found sounds 1938 Birthday Billy Mills, born in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, 10k, Olympics gold 64 1938 Death Bertram Wagstaff Mills, circus proprietor, dies 1936 Birthday Fanne Foxe, Annabella Battistella, Argentina, Wilbur Mills affair 1930 Event J E Mills scores 117 on Test Cricket debut, New Zealand vs. England, Wellington 1927 Death Florence Mills, dancer/singer, dies in New York City at 32 1927 Event San Francisco Municipal Airport (Mills Field) dedicated 1923 Birthday William Mills, painter 1916 Birthday C. Wright Mills, American Sociologist 1915 Birthday Donald Mills, singer, Mills Brothers 1914 Birthday Charles Borromeo Mills, composer 1913 Birthday Harry Mills, singer, Mills Brothers-Paper Moon 1912 Birthday Herbert Mills, singer, Mills Brothers 1911 Death Roger Q. Mills, American Politician 1909 Birthday Wilbur Mills, born in Kensett, Arkansas, Representative-D-Arkansas 1939 - 1977, involved with Fanne Foxe 1908 Event Mills Committee declares baseball was invented by Abner Doubleday 1908 Birthday John Mills, England, actor, Big Sleep, King Rat, War and Peace 1907 Event Abraham Mills' commission declares Abner Doubleday invented baseball 1903 Birthday Robert Mills Delaney, composer 1894 Birthday Irving Mills, American Musician 1889 Birthday John Mills, dancer, Mills Brothers 1871 Event Canada sets denominations of currency as dollars, cents, and mills 1867 Event British parliament rejects John Stuart Mills law on women suffrage 1865 Event 2nd day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run) 1864 Event Skirmish at Lattermore's Mills/Powder Springs Georgia 1863 Event Battle of Buckland Mills, VA 1861 Event Skirmish at Arlington Mills, Virginia 1860 Birthday William C Mills, museum curator, excavated Ohio Indian mounds 1850 Birthday Mary Mills Patrick, U.S., 1st President of Istanbul Woman's College 1832 Birthday Roger Q. Mills, American Politician 1810 Birthday Clark Mills, U.S., sculptor, Freedom, Armed Liberty 1781 Birthday Robert Mills, U.S., architect, Washington Monument
