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2013 Event - Artist Paul Emsley unveils the first official portrait of Catherine Duchess of Cambridge

2012 Event - The Republican party's presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney names Paul Ryan, a Wisconsin Congressman, as the Republican Party's vice presidential candidate in the November 2012 presidential election

2012 Event - A pop concert celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee takes place at Buckingham Palace, featuring artists Stevie Wonder, Sir Paul McCartney, Robbie Williams, among others

2012 Event - U.S. Presidential candidate Ron Paul announces he will end his campaign, but that he will still try to obtain delegates before the Republican National Convention in August

2012 Event - The Polar Music Prize is awarded to Paul Simon and Yo-Yo Ma

2012 Event - U.S. 2012 Presidential contender Mitt Romney wins the New Hampshire Republican primary; Ron Paul places second, Jon Huntsman places third

2012 Event - Iowa voters attend electoral caucuses; Mitt Romney, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum lead Republican contenders as nominees for President of the United States

2011 Event - A state of emergency due to snow is declared in St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota

2010 Event - Microsoft cofounder, Paul Allen's company Interval Licensing LLC, files a patent infringement suit against Google, Apple, eBay, Facebook and others

2009 Death - Paul Harvey, radio broadcaster and news commentator, 'The Rest of the Story'

2008 Death - Paul Newman, dies of lung cancer, at 83

2008 Death - Paul Scofield, dies in England, of leukemia, at 86

2007 Death - Paul Gillmor, dies in Arlington, Virginia, of head and neck trauma from falling down stairs, at 68

2005 Death - Paul Ricoeur, French Philosopher

2004 Death - Paul Nitze, American Writer

2004 Death - "Paul ""Red"" Adair", Oil well fire expert, Hellfighters, dies at 88

2004 Death - Paul Klebnikov, journalist, Forbes writer murdered in Russia after writing about corruption, dies at 41

2004 Death - Paul Winfield, actor, Sounder, dies at 62

2003 Death - Paul M. Simon, Senator-D-Illinois 1985 - 1997, dies following heart surgery

2003 Death - Paul Zindel, playwright/YA author, The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, dies at 66

2002 Death - Paul Wellstone, Senator-D-Minnesota 1991 - 2002, died in a plane crash in Minnesota at age 58

2000 Death - Paul Young, singer, Mike and the Mechanics, dies at 53

2000 Event - Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde beat Paul Haarhuis and Sandon Stolle

2000 Death - Paul Bartel, director/actor, Eating Raoul, dies at 61

1999 Death - Paul Bowles, writer, The Sheltering Sky, dies at 88

1999 Death - Paul Mellon, art patron/horse owner, dies at 91

1998 Death - Richard Paul, actor, The People vs. Larry Flynt, dies at 58

1998 Event - Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis beat Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde

1998 Death - Gabe Paul, American Businessman

1998 Event - Paul Simon's "The Capeman," premieres

1998 Event - Pope John Paul II condemns U.S. embargo against Cuba

1998 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Cuba

1997 Death - Paul Edwin Zimmer, sci-fi writer, dies of heart attack at 54

1997 Event - Yankees Tim Raines, Derek Jeter and Paul O'Neill are 1st to hit 3 consecutively homers in post season (Yankees beat Indians 8-6)

1997 Event - NHL approves franchises in Nash, Atlanta, Columbus, and Minn-St. Paul

1997 Event - NHL announces it will add Nashville in 1998, Atlanta in 1999 and Minneapolis-St. Paul and Columbus, Ohio in 2000

1997 Death - Paul Lambert, actor (Tom-Executive Suite), dies at 73

1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Minneapolis/St. Paul on WRQC 100.3 FM

1997 Event - Beatle Paul McCartney knighted Sir Paul by the Queen

1997 Event - Paul Stankowski wins Hawaiian Golf Open

1997 Death - Paul Tsongas, Massachusetts senator, dies at 55

1996 Death - Paul Derrick, co-operator/Christian socialist, dies at 80

1996 Death - Paul Rand, graphic designer, dies at 82

1996 Death - Paul Draper, dancer, dies at 87

1996 Death - Paul Erdos, mathematician, dies of heart attack at 83

1996 Death - Paul Weston, bandleader, dies at 84

1996 Event - Paul Molitor of Twins is 21st player to reach 3,000 hits

1996 Death - Thoams Eric Evans, dean of St. Paul's, dies at 68

1996 Death - Paul Touvier, French WW II criminal, dies at 81

1996 Death - Paul Peter Piech, artist, dies at 76

1996 Death - Paul Lewis Harrhy, actor/opera singer (Intelligence Park), dies at 38

1995 Event - "Paul Roebson" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 14 performances

1995 Event - Paul Adams becomes South Africa's youngest Test Cricket player, 18 years 340 ds

1995 Event - "Paul Roebson" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 14 performances

1995 Event - 1st-class Cricket debut of Paul Adams, W Province vs. N Transvaal

1995 Death - Paul Eddington, actor (Jim Hacker), dies at 68

1995 Death - Paul Foster, singer, Soul Stirrers gospel group member, dies at 75

1995 Death - Paul James Nunn, mountaineer, dies at 52

1995 Death - Paul WIlliams, climber, dies at 49

1995 Death - Paul A Rothchild, record producer, dies at 59

1995 Death - Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist, dies at 91

1995 Death - Paul Monette, writer, wrote, 'Becoming a Man', wrote about gay relationships, taught writing, Milton Academy, dies of AIDS in Los Angeles, California at 49

1995 Event - Pope John Paul II begins visit to Australia

1995 Event - Pope John Paul II begins visit to SE Asia

1994 Event - Billionaire J Paul Getty, Jr. marries Victoria Holdsworth on Barbados

1994 Death - Elizabeth Meyer, wife of Paul Michael Glaser, dies of AIDS at 47

1994 Event - Patti Davis weds Paul Hayeland

1994 Death - Paul Swift, U.S. actor (Egg Man in Pink Flamingo), dies of AIDS at 60

1994 Death - Paul Nicholas Young, architect, dies at 47

1994 Death - Joseph Paul Jack Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer, dies at 91

1994 Death - Gene Cherico, bassist, American jazz, toured with Toshiko Akiyoshi, recorded with Paul Desmond, dies at 59

1994 Death - John van Raay, John Oradi, radio-imitator (Paul Flanders)

1994 Death - John Bayard Britton, abortion doctor, killed by Paul Hill

1994 Death - Paul Delvaux, Belgian surrealistisch painter, dies at 96

1994 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Spain

1994 Death - Paul Grimault, animator, dies at 89

1994 Death - Paul Vincze, medallist, dies at 86

1994 Event - Pope John Paul II demands juristic discrimination of homosexuals

1993 Death - [Irving Paul] "Swifty" Lazar, superagent, dies of kidney failure at 86

1993 Death - Professor Wolfgang Paul, German physicist (Nobel 1989), dies at 80

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for 2 days for fractured shoulder

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II publishes encyclical Veritatis splendor

1993 Death - Paul Nowee, writer (Arendsoog.. premiejager), dies at 57

1993 Event - Paul Chu group reports super conduction at -123 degrees C (record high)

1993 Event - Paul Molitor at 37 is oldest to reach 100 RBIs for 1st time in career

1993 Event - 75th PGA Championship: Paul Azinger shoots a 272 at Inverness Club Oh

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II begins visit of U.S.

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Mexico

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II publishes Veritatis splendor encyclical

1993 Death - Paul Henry, U.S. Republicans Congressional leader, dies at 51

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for Cat Scan test

1993 Event - Paul Cezannes still life sells for $28,600,000 in New York City

1993 Event - Pope John Paul II declares Duns Scotus, a saint

1993 Death - Paul D Zimmerman, U.S. screenwriter (King of Comedy), dies at 54

1993 Death - Paul Brickhill, Dutch/US WW II pilot/physician, dies

1992 Death - Paul Acket, organizer (Music Express, North Sea Jazz Festival), dies

1992 Event - Sinead O'Connor rips up a picture of Pope John Paul II on SNL

1992 Death - Paul Jabara, singer and actor (Last Dance), dies of AIDS at 44

1992 Death - Paul E Garber, 1st curator (National Air and Space Museum), dies at 93

1992 Death - Paul Storken, Dutch priest (Away Backing), dies

1992 Event - Kiss Guitarist Paul Stanley weds Pamela Bowen

1992 Event - Rocker Paul Stanley (Kiss) weds model Pamela Bowen

1992 Event - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for 3 weeks to have tumor removed

1992 Event - Actress Cecil Hoffman (Zoe-LA Law) marries Paul Slye

1992 Event - Paul Simon weds Edie Brickell

1992 Death - Robert Paul Haynes, bassist (Jody Grind), dies at 26 in a car crash

1992 Event - John Gotti found guilty in death of Paul Castallanos

1992 Death - Paul [G J von] Henreid, Austrian actor (Laszlo-Casablanca), dies at 84

1992 Death - Karel Poons, father of Paul Deen, dies

1992 Event - Paul Simon opens a tour in South Africa

1991 Event - Paul Keating installed as premier of Australia

1991 Death - Paul Maxwell, actor (City of Fear, Freedom to Die), dies at 70

1991 Death - Eric Carr, born Paul Charles Caravello, drummer, member of rock band Kiss, dies of heart cancer at age 41 in New York

1991 Death - Paul Reid Roman, actor (Aviator, Blue Knight), dies of cancer at 55

1991 Death - Paul E "Cardinal" Leger, cardinal and archbishop of Montreal, dies at 87

1991 Event - Paul Coffey sets NHL defensman soring mark with 311th goal

1991 Event - Pitts Penguin Paul Coffey sets NHL defenseman scoring record with 1,053 career points (309 goals and 744 assists)

1991 Death - Huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies

1991 Death - Paul Michael Lombardi, actor, dies of AIDS at 31

1991 Event - 750,000 attend Paul Simon's free concert in Central Park

1991 Event - NFL sportscaster Paul Maquire suffers a heart attack at 53

1991 Death - Paul Brown, NFL founder (Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals), dies at 82

1991 Death - Paul Andor, actor (Mad Lover, Enemy of Women), dies

1991 Event - Pope John Paul II compares abortion with nazi murders

1991 Event - Pope John Paul II's encyclical on Centesimus annus

1990 Death - Paul Tortelier, composer, dies at 76

1990 Death - Paul Wynne, KGO-TV San Francisco reporter, dies of AIDS at 46

1990 Event - Paul Hogan and Linda Koslowski wed in Byron Bay, Eastern Australia

1990 Event - Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity

1990 Event - Marina Ogilvy, daughter of English princess Alexandra, weds Paul Mowatt

1990 Death - Paul Amadeus Pisk, composer, dies at 96

1989 Event - U.S.S.R. President Mikhail Gorbachev meets Pope John Paul II at the Vatican

1989 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Figure of 8" and "Ou Est Le Soleil"

1989 Event - Musical "Buddy" with Paul Hipp premieres in London

1989 Death - Paul Shenar, actor (Deadly Force, Dream Lover), dies at 53

1989 Event - Paul McCartney releases "This One"

1989 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Flowers in the Dirt"

1989 Event - French war criminal Paul Touvier arrested in monastery in Nice

1989 Death - Paul J Steenbergen, actor (Ciske de Rat), dies at 82

1989 Event - Paul McCartney releases "My Brave Face" and "Ferry Cross the Mersey"

1989 Event - Pope John Paul II beatifies Victoire Rasoamanarivo of Madagascar

1989 Death - Paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies

1989 Event - New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner meets with Pope John Paul II

1989 Event - Former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped

1988 Event - Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen gives $10 million to University Washington library

1988 Death - Paul Francis Lloyd, entertainer, dies

1988 Event - 15th American Music Award: Anita Baker, Paul Simon and Whitney Houston

1987 Death - Paul Clinton Sundberg, actor (Belle of NY, Easter Parade), dies

1987 Death - Paul Arma, pianist, composer, ethnomusicologist, dies at 83

1987 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Once Upon a Long Ago"

1987 Event - Paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32,573 push-ups in 24 hours

1987 Event - Paul Molitor goes 0-for-4 ends hitting streak at 39 consecutive games

1987 Event - Bunt single gives Paul Molitor longest hit streak of 1980s at 32 games

1987 Event - Pope John Paul II receives Austrian President Kurt Waldheim

1987 Event - Paul Pearman jumps 21 barrels on a skateboard in Augusta

1987 Death - Paul Butterfield, singer/harmonica player, dies of drug abuse at 44

1987 Event - Pope John Paul II beatifies Edith Stein, a Jewish born nun

1987 Event - 59th Academy Awards - "Platoon," Paul Newman and Marlee Matlin win

1987 Death - Dean Paul Martin, musician/tennis pro, killed in plane crash at 29

1987 Death - Dean Paul Martin, actor (Billy-Misfits of Science), dies at 35

1986 Death - Paul Keenan, actor (Summer Fantasy), dies at 30

1986 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Only Love Remains"

1986 Death - Paul Frees, cartoon voice (Boris Badenov), dies at 66

1986 Death - Paul Frees, animation voice (Bullwinkle), dies at 66

1986 Event - Paul McCartney release "Pretty Little Head"

1986 Death - Paul Tournier, author, physician, famous Christian physician, pioneer of person-centered psychotherapy, wrote 'Medecine de la Personne', advocating we are more than our body, we are spiritual beings, dies from carcinoma, Troinex, Switzerland

1986 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Press to Play" album

1986 Death - Paul [Saul] de Groot, chairman Dutch Communist party, dies at 87

1986 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Press"

1986 Event - Pope John Paul II met Rome's Chief Rabbi Elio Toaff at Rome synagogue

1986 Death - Paul Stewart, actor (Top Secret USA, Deadline), dies at 77

1986 Death - Paul Stewart, actor (Opening Night, In Cold Blood, Window), dies

1986 Event - Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India

1985 Death - Paul Castellano, Organized-crime chief, shot dead at a New York City restaurant

1985 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Spies Like Us"

1985 Event - Pope John Paul II declares Titus Brandsma divine

1985 Death - Paul Creston [Giuseppe/Joseph Guttoveggio], U.S. composer, dies at 78

1985 Event - Paul Hornung awarded $1,160,000 by a Louisville court against NCAA who barred him as a college football analyst for betting on games

1985 Event - Pope John Paul II arrives in Belgium

1985 Event - Pope John Paul II arrives in Netherlands

1984 Event - Paul McCartney releases "We All Stand Together"

1984 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Give My Regards to Broad Street" soundtrack

1984 Death - Paul Dirac, British Physicist

1984 Event - Berlin appeals court clears Paul McCartney in a paternity suit

1984 Event - Paul McCartney release "No More Lonely Nights"

1984 Birthday - Paul Gallagher, Scottish Athlete

1984 Death - Paul Le Flem, composer, dies at 103

1984 Event - Royals pitcher Paul Splittorff, retires

1984 Event - Ice Pairs Championship at Ottawa won by Underhill and Paul Martini (CAN)

1984 Death - Paul Frances Webster, lyricist, dies of Parkinson's disease at 76

1984 Event - Paul and Linda McCartney arrested in Barbados for possession of cannabis

1984 Death - Paul Ben Haim, composer, dies at 86

1983 Event - Pope John Paul II pardons man who shot him (Mehmet Ali Agca)

1983 Death - Paul de Man, Belgian Critic

1983 Event - 1st visit to Lutheran church by a pope (John Paul II in Rome)

1983 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Pipes of Peace" album

1983 Event - Pope John Paul II names 3 new Dutch bishops

1983 Death - Paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure

1983 Event - Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson release "Say, Say, Say" in the United Kingdom

1983 Event - Paul Simon weds Carrie Fisher

1983 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Poland

1983 Death - Paul R Citroen, Dutch sculptor, dies at 86

1983 Event - Pope John Paul II names 18 new cardinals

1983 Death - Paul "Bear" Bryant, U.S. football coach (Alabama), dies at 69

1983 Death - Paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69

1983 Death - Paul Bryant, American Coach

1982 Event - Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant ends his career with Alabama (323 wins)

1982 Death - Paul Godwin, Goldfein, Polish/Dutch violist, dies at 80

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II becomes 1st pontiff to visit Spain

1982 Event - Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson release "Girl is Mine"

1982 Event - Milwaukee Brewer Paul Molitor getrs world sereis record 5 hits

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II canonizes Reverend M Kolbe, who volunteered to die in place of another inmate at Auschwitz concentration camp, a saint

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II receives PLO leader Yasser Arafat

1982 Death - Kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor and director (Paul Vlaanderen), dies at 89

1982 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Tug of War"

1982 Event - South Bend, Indiana jury acquits self-avowed racist Joseph Paul Franklin

1982 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Take it Away"

1982 Event - Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel perform in Rotterdam

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Argentina

1982 Event - President Reagan meets Pope John Paul II and Queen Elizabeth

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II is 1st pope to visit Great Britain

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II declares "Peerke" Donders divine

1982 Event - In Fatima Portugal, a Spanish priest with a bayonet is stopped prior to his attempt to attack Pope John Paul II

1982 Death - Paul de Vree, Flemish writer/essayist (Round Table), dies

1982 Event - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder release "Ebony and Ivory" in the U.K.

1982 Death - Paul Lynde, comedian (Uncle Arthur-Bewitched), dies at 55

1982 Death - Paul Lynde, actor (Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched), dies at 55

1982 Event - Pope John Paul II prays for an end to martial law in Poland

1982 Death - Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83

1981 Event - Paul 'Bear' Bryant ties Amos Alonzo Stagg with 314 football wins

1981 Death - Paul Snoek, Edm Schietekat, Belgian poet, dies at 48

1981 Event - Joseph Paul Franklin, avowed racist, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 2 black joggers in Salt Lake City

1981 Event - Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel perform a reunion concert in Central Park

1981 Event - Pope John Paul II publishes encyclical "Laborem exercens" against capitalism/marxism

1981 Death - Paul Brunton, British Philosopher

1981 Death - Peter Paul Kreuder, German composer, dies at 75

1981 Event - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for 55 days for infection

1981 Event - Pope John Paul II released from hospital after assassination attempt

1981 Event - Attempt on Pope John Paul II by Mehemet Ali Agca

1981 Event - Pope John Paul II shot, wounded by assailant in St. Peter's Square

1981 Death - Paul Horbiger, actor (3rd Man), dies at 86

1981 Event - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder record "Ebony and Ivory"

1981 Death - Paul Felix, Flemish architect (Song of the Sun), dies at 67

1980 Event - Pope John Paul II began 5 day visit to West Germany,

1980 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Temporary Secretary"

1980 Event - Macalaster University of St. Paul, Minnesota beating Mount Senario 17-14

1980 Death - Dorothy Stratten, Playmate, murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider

1980 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Waterfall"

1980 Event - Paul and Linda McCartney appear on Saturday Night Live

1980 Event - Paul McCartney releases "McCartney II" album

1980 Event - Pope John Paul II begins African tour

1980 Death - Paul Langton, actor (Leslie-Peyton Place), dies at 76

1980 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Coming Up"

1980 Event - Paul McCartney is released from Tokyo jail and deported

1980 Event - Paul McCartney jailed in Tokyo for 10 days on marijuana possession

1979 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Wonderful Christmas"

1979 Event - Guinness Book of Records presents Paul McCartney with a rhodium disc

1979 Death - Paul Paray, French composer, dies at 93

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II is 1st Pope to visit White House

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II begins visit of US

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II becomes 1st pope to visit Ireland

1979 Event - President Carter names Paul Volcker, President of Federal Reserves

1979 Death - Paul Dessau, German composer/conducter (Berlin, 1925-33), dies at 84

1979 Death - Emory Parnell, St. Paul, Minnesota, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 85

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Poland

1979 Event - John Paul II becomes 1st pope to visit a communist country (Poland)

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II visits Poland

1979 Event - Pope John Paul ordains John J O'Conner as a bishop

1979 Death - Paul van 't Veeer, Dutch journalist and writer (Vrije Volk), dies at 57

1979 Death - Louis Paul Boon, Flemish writer (Eros and the Lonely Man), dies at 67

1979 Event - CBS-TV airs "Wings Over the World" with Paul McCartney

1979 Event - Paul Shirley (21) of Australia, sucked a lifesaver for 4 hours 40 minutes

1979 Event - Pope John Paul II's 1st overseas trip as supreme pontiff

1979 Death - Paul Meurisse, actor (Diabolique, Truth, Suspects, Monocle), dies

1978 Event - Pope John Paul II installed

1978 Event - Paul Vanden Boeynants forms Belgium government

1978 Event - Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla elected supreme pontiff-John Paul II

1978 Event - Funeral services held for Pope John Paul I

1978 Death - John Paul I, Pope for 34 days, dies at 65

1978 Death - John Paul I, Albino Luciano, Pope (1978), dies after 33 days as pope

1978 Death - Pope John Paul I (Albino Luciani), 263rd Catholic Pope, died

1978 Death - Pope John Paul I, Pope

1978 Event - Pope John Paul I officially installed as 264th supreme pontiff

1978 Event - Cardinal Albino Luciani of Venice becomes Pope John Paul I

1978 Event - Funeral of Pope Paul VI

1978 Event - Thousands of mourners file past body of Pope Paul VI

1978 Death - Paul VI, Giovanni Montini, Italian Pope (1963-78), dies at 80

1978 Death - Pope Paul VI, Italian Pope

1978 Birthday - Josh Hartnett, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, film producer, actor, movies include 'Black Hawk Down', 'Pearl Harbor', People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People 2002

1978 Event - Down 9-7 in 10th with 2 outs, Yankees Paul Blair hits a 3 run home run

1978 Birthday - Nate Richert, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actor, Harvey-Sabrina

1978 Death - Paul McGrath, actor (Witness, No Time for Love), dies at 74

1978 Death - Paul Scott, British Novelist

1977 Death - Paul Hardy, Belgian designer, Italian Country, dies at 69

1977 Birthday - James Louis McCartney, son of Paul and Linda McCartney

1977 Death - Paul Burkhard, composer, dies at 65

1977 Birthday - Jake Patellis, actor, Paul Bowman-Good Life

1977 Death - Alice Paul, American Activist

1977 Event - Pope Paul VI makes 19th-cen bishop John Neumann 1st U.S. male saint

1977 Event - Sex Pistols Johnny Rotten and Paul Cook, beaten and robbed by London pub

1977 Death - Paul Desmond, U.S. jazz saxophonist, dies at 52

1977 Event - A's sell pitcher Paul Lindblad to the Rangers for $400,000

1977 Event - Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr president of Hall of Fame

1977 Birthday - Paul "Goggo" Adams, cricketer, lefty very unorthodox bowler for South Africa

1977 Death - Paul Nordoff, U.S. composer (Frog Prince), dies at 67

1976 Death - Paul M Frank Forest, dies at 80

1976 Death - Paul Morand, French Diplomat

1976 Death - Paul William Gallico, writer, dies at 78

1976 Death - Paul T B Rodenko, Dutch poet and writer (Never Marry a Witch), dies at 55

1976 Death - J Paul Getty, oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 in London

1976 Death - J. Paul Getty, American Businessman

1976 Death - Jean Paul Getty, U.S. oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83

1976 Death - Paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74

1976 Event - A's trade prospective free agents Reggie Jackson and Ken Holtzman, to Orioles for Don Baylor, Mike Torrez and Paul Mitchell

1976 Birthday - Josh Saviano, actor, Paul Pfeiffer-Wonder Years

1976 Death - Paul Kossoff, rock guitarist (Free), dies of heart failure at 25

1976 Death - James McCartney, father of Paul McCartney, dies at 73

1976 Birthday - Paul Byrne, Australian 800m ruuner 1996 Olympics

1976 Death - Paul Robeson, athlete/lawyer/singer, dies in Philadelphia at 77

1975 Event - Pope Paul VI named J Willebrands archbishop of Utrecht

1975 Event - John Paul Stevens becomes a Supreme Court Justice

1975 Event - Nick Bockwinkle beats Verne Gagne in St. Paul, to become NWA champ

1975 Event - Oakland A's Vida Blue, Glenn Abbott, Paul Linblad and Rollie Fingers, no-hits California Angels 5-0

1975 Event - Pope Paul VI declares Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton 1st U.S. saint

1975 Event - Free guitarist Paul Kossoff revived from dead after heart attack

1975 Event - Rick and Paul Reuschel become 1st brothers to pitch a combined shut out

1975 Birthday - Paul Gaudoin, Australian field hockey halfback 1996 Olympics

1975 Birthday - Paul Agostino, Australian soccer striker, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics

1975 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Venus and Mars"

1975 Death - Paul Verhoeven, director (Robocop, 4th Man, Total Recall), dies at 73

1975 Birthday - Paul Frey, born in Boston, Massachusetts, dance skater, & Ponte-1995 Eastern, Jr. champ

1975 Death - Karel Paul van der Mandele, director (Rotterdam Bank), dies at 94

1974 Death - Paul Richards, actor (Dr. Thompson-Breaking Point), dies at 50

1974 Birthday - Paul Staight, Victoria Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics

1974 Birthday - Paul Kariya, Vancouver, NHL left wing, Anaheim Mighty Ducks, 1998 Olympics

1974 Event - Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Paul J Flory (macro molecules)

1974 Event - Joanne Carner wins LPGA St. Paul Keller Golf Open

1974 Birthday - Paul Grasmanis, defensive tackle for the Chicago Bears

1974 Event - A's pitcher Paul Lindblad makes an errant throw in 1st inning of 6-3 loss to Baltimore ends his record streak of 385 consecutive errorless games

1974 Death - Paul Page, actor (Girl from Havanna, Moth), dies at 70

1974 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Band on the Run"

1974 Birthday - Paul Bradford, cornerback for the San Diego Chargers

1974 Event - Pope Paul VI encyclical "To Honor Mary"

1974 Death - Paul Haesaerts, Flemish architect/painter (Flandre), dies at 72

1974 Birthday - Paul Grant, NBA center, Minnesota Timberwolves

1973 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Band on the Run" album

1973 Death - Paul Newlan, actor (Captain Grey-M Squad), dies

1973 Death - G Paul H Schuitema, graphically designer/photographer, dies

1973 Death - Paul Hartman, actor (Bert-Petticoat Junction), dies at 84

1973 Birthday - Paul Walker, born in Glendale, California, actor, known for 'The Fast and the Furious' movie, also appeared in films, '2 Fast 2 Furious', 'Joy Ride', 'Eight Below'

1973 Event - Sandra Palmer wins LPGA St. Paul Golf Open

1973 Birthday - Paul Wiggins, offensive linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers

1973 Death - Paul Williams, rocker (Temptations), commits suicide at 32

1973 Event - Paul Getty III kidnapped

1973 Birthday - Christy Rowe, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, soccer defender 1996 Olympics

1973 Event - In audience with Italian cyclists, Pope Paul VI praises athletes who "offer the magnificent show of a healthy, strong, generous youth"

1973 Event - Black Sports Hall of Fame forms: Paul Robeson, Elgin Baylor, Jesse Owens, Jim Brown, Wilma Rudolph, Joe Louis and Althea Gibson elected

1973 Event - Paul McCartney and Wings release "Live and Let Die"

1973 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Red Rose Speedway" including "My Love"

1973 Event - Steinbrenner replaces Mike Burke with Gabe Paul as Yankee president

1973 Event - Paul and Linda McCartney are fined 100 pounds for growing cannabis

1973 Death - Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 72

1973 Birthday - Paul Lieftink, Dutch soccer player, NAC, Spakenburg

1973 Birthday - Paul Popowich, actor, Tommy Tricker and Stamp Traveler

1973 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes constitution motu proprio Quo aptius

1973 Death - Johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67

1973 Event - Pope Paul VI has an audience with Golda Meir at Vatican

1973 Birthday - Sean Paul, Jamaican Musician

1972 Birthday - Paul Greene, Australian 100m/200m/400m 1996 Olympics

1972 Birthday - Paul Penny, Victoria BC, golfer, Edmonton City Amat-1993, 94

1972 Event - Police find cannabis growing on Paul and Linda McCartney's farm

1972 Event - Police fine Paul and Linda McCartney 800 pounds in Sweden cannabis possession

1972 Event - Paul and Linda McCartney are arrested in Sweden on drug possession

1972 Death - Paul Goodman, U.S. social critic/writer, dies at 60

1972 Event - 1st tour of Paul McCartney and Wings, France

1972 Birthday - Bryan Strang, cricket pace bowler, brother of Paul Zimbabwe 1995-

1972 Birthday - Tito Paul, NFL defensive back, Arizona Cardinals, Cincinnati Bengals

1972 Event - Paul McCartney and Wings release "Mary Had a Little Lamb"

1972 Birthday - Paul Stout, Saugus California, actor, Phillip-Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1972 Birthday - Paul Michael Kent, born in Australia, New Zealand breastroker 1996 Olympics

1972 Birthday - Craig Johnson, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, NHL left wing, Los Angeles Kings and 1994 Olympic Team

1972 Birthday - Paul Frlan, CFL linebacker, for the Saskatchewan Roughriders

1972 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Give Ireland back to the Irish" single

1971 Birthday - Paul Hannam, Vancouver BC, 470 yachter 1996 Olympics

1971 Birthday - Paul Janssen, soccer player, Fortuna S, NAC

1971 Birthday - Stella McCartney, born in London, England, fashion designer, daughter of Sir Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney, designed clothing lines for the Gap, H&M, Target

1971 Death - Paul Lukas, actor (Kim, Berlin Express), dies of heart failure at 76

1971 Event - Paul and Linda McCartney release "Back Seat of My Car"

1971 Birthday - Paul Newlove, born in Pontrefract, England, professional rugby league soccer player, played in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

1971 Event - Paul McCartney announces formation of his group Wings

1971 Event - Paul McCartney's album "Ram" goes gold

1971 Birthday - Tanya Beyer, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, playmate, Feb, 1992

1971 Event - Paul McCartney releases his 2nd solo album "Ram"

1971 Birthday - Paul Bettany, born in Shepherd's Bush, England, actor, films include, 'A Beautiful Mind', 'The Heart of Me'

1971 Birthday - Paul Ragusa, born in Bulach, Switzerland, Canadian 48 kg freestyle wrestler 1996 Olympics

1971 Birthday - Paul Henderson, Australian 100m/200m 1996 Olympics

1971 Event - Paul McCartney releases "Another Day" in UK

1970 Event - Paul McCartney sues his bandmates to dissolve the Beatles

1970 Birthday - Paul Byrd, born in Louisville, Kentucky, pitcher for the New York Mets

1970 Event - Pope Paul VI wounded in chest during a visit to Philippines by a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest

1970 Birthday - Paul Laus, Beamsville, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers

1970 Birthday - Paul Spoljaric, pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays

1970 Birthday - Paul Shuey, born in Lima, Ohio, pitcher, Cleveland Indians

1970 Birthday - Paul Strang, cricketer, Zimbabwe's 1st Test match leg-spinner, 1994-

1970 Birthday - Paul Thomas Anderson, American Director

1970 Event - Paul McCartney's 1st solo album "McCartney" is released

1970 Event - Paul McCartney announces official split of Beatles

1970 Event - Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul and Mary) plead guilty to "taking immoral liberties" with a 14 year old girl

1970 Birthday - Paul Bosvelt, soccer player, Go Ahead Eagles/FC Twente

1970 Birthday - Paul Kruse, Merritt, NHL left wing, Calgary Flames

1970 Death - William Hopper, actor (Paul Drake-Perry Mason), dies at 55

1970 Birthday - Paul Ryan, American Politician

1970 Birthday - Paul McCallum, CFL/WLAF kicker/punter, Claymores, Sask Roughriders

1969 Event - Peter, Paul and Mary's "Leaving on a Jet Plane" reaches #1

1969 Birthday - Paul Francis Stankowski, Oxnard California, PGA golfer, 1994 Las Vegas-5th

1969 Event - Paul McCartney denies rumors of his death

1969 Event - Jefferson Airplanes Paul Kanter, arrested for marijuana possession

1969 Event - "Clues Hint at Beatle's Death," reported in Illinois University newspaper, sparking widespread rumours of Paul McCartney's death

1969 Birthday - Mary McCartney, daughter of Beatle Paul McCartney

1969 Birthday - Damian Rhodes, St. Paul, NHL goalie, Ottawa Senators

1969 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Sacra Ritum Congregation

1969 Event - Paul McCartney says their is no truth to rumors he is dead

1969 Birthday - Peggy Clasen, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, speed skater 1994 Olympics

1969 Event - Pope Paul VI names JGM Willebrands cardinal

1969 Event - Paul McCartney marries Linda Louise Eastman in London

1968 Birthday - Paul Scherrer, actor, Children of Corn II, Free Spirit

1968 Death - Paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78

1968 Birthday - Paul Quantrill, London Ontario, pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays

1968 Event - 1st papal visit to Latin America (Pope Paul VI arrives in Bogota)

1968 Event - Pope Paul VI opens Eucharistic congress in Bogota

1968 Birthday - Paul Ereng, Kenya, 800m runner 1988 Olympics gold

1968 Event - Pope Paul VI, in an encyclical entitled "Humanae Vitae" (Of Human Life), declares any artificial forms of birth control prohibited

1968 Event - Pope Paul VI encyclical against On regulation of birth

1968 Event - Jane Asher breaks her engagement with Paul McCartney on live TV

1968 Event - Paul McCartney and Jane Asher attend an Andy Williams concert

1968 Birthday - Paul Justin, NFL quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts

1968 Event - Paul McCartney and John Lennon appear on Johnny Carson Show to promote Apple records, Joe Garagiola is substitute host

1968 Birthday - Mitch Hedberg, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, comedian, appeared on television show, 'The Late Show with David Letterman' and film, 'Lords of Dogtown'

1968 Birthday - Paul Claxton, Vidalia Georgia, Nike golfer, NIKE Central Georgia Open-38th

1968 Birthday - Paul McKenzie, Australian Finn class yachter 1996 Olympics

1968 Birthday - Paul Carey, U.S. baseball infielder for the Baltimore Orioles

1967 Death - Paul Whiteman, U.S. orchestra leader (Fabulous Dorseys), dies at 77

1967 Birthday - Paul Lynch, Sydney NSW Australia, canoeist 1996 Olympics

1967 Event - Paul McCartney and Jane Asher get engaged

1967 Birthday - Paul Ince, English Athlete

1967 Death - Paul Muni [Muni Weisenfreund] actor (Good Earth), dies at 71

1967 Death - Paul Muni, actor (Good Earth), dies after lengthy illness at 71

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Regimini Ecclesiae Universae

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Pro comperto sane

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI names 27 new cardinals

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Sacerdotalis coelibatus

1967 Event - Paul McCartney admits on TV that he took LSD

1967 Birthday - Paul Giamatti, American Actor

1967 Event - Australian Paul McManus water skis barefoot for 1:30:19

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI names 27 new cardinals, including Karol Wojtyla, archbishop of Krakow, who later became Pope John Paul II

1967 Birthday - Paul Gascoigne, born in Dunston, England, professional soccer player, nicknamed Gazza, midfielder, capped 57 times for the England national soccer team

1967 Event - Paul McCartney meets his future wife Linda Eastman

1967 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Populorum progressio

1967 Event - Verne Gagne beats Mad Dog Vachon in St. Paul, to become NWA champ

1966 Birthday - Paul Lewis, Australian field hockey forward, Olympics-silver-92, 96

1966 Birthday - Paul Michael Valley, actor, Ryan Harrison-Another World

1966 Death - Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies

1966 Event - Oakland Pitcher Paul Lindblad begins a 385 cons errorless streak

1966 Death - Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, sci-fi author (Space Lords), dies at 53

1966 Birthday - Paul Mokha, born in Erie, Pennsylvania, rower 1996 Olympics

1966 Birthday - Paul Randolph, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes

1966 Death - Paul Althaus, German theologist (That Christian Wahrheit), dies at 78

1966 Birthday - Paul Ysebaert, Sarnia, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning

1966 Birthday - Paul Stevenson, Victoria, Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics

1966 Birthday - Paul Reiffel, cricketer, Victorian and Australian pace bowler

1966 Birthday - Paul Devenport, New Zealand, Canadian Tour golfer, 1991 Texas Tour

1966 Birthday - Karen Weiss, born in St. Paul Minnesota, LPGA golfer, 1995 Chick-fil-A Charity-7th

1966 Birthday - Edie Brickell, Mrs. Paul Simon/rocker, New Bohemians

1966 Death - Paul de Keyser, Flemish philologist/folklorist, dies at 74

1966 Birthday - Edie Boyer, St. Paul, Minnesota, discus thrower

1966 Birthday - Paul Haarhuis, Eindhoven, Netherlands, tennis star, 1994 U.S./Austral doubles

1966 Birthday - Paul Ranheim, St. Louis, NHL left wing, Hartford Whalers

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI signs 2nd Vatican council

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI and Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously lift mutual excommunications that led to split of 2 churches in 1054

1965 Birthday - Paul Sorrento, Somerville, Massachusetts, infielder for the Seattle Mariners

1965 Birthday - Michael Paul Springer, born in San Francisco, California, PGA golfer, 1994 Greater Milwaukee

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI proclaims Jews not collectively guilty for crucifixion

1965 Death - Paul Tillich, German/US Theologist (Courage To Be), dies

1965 Death - Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66

1965 Birthday - Paul Moloney, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI becomes 1st Pope to visit Western Hemisphere (UN)

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI named MR Perey bishop's helper of New Orleans

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Mysterium Fidei

1965 Event - The Crusher beats Mad Dog Vachon in St. Paul, to become NWA champ

1965 Birthday - Paul Jarvis, cricketer, England pace bowler 1988-93

1965 Birthday - Paul Frase, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1965 Birthday - Paul Frase, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars

1965 Birthday - Paul Masotti, CFL receiver for the Toronto Argonauts

1965 Birthday - Paul Gruber, NFL tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1965 Death - Paul Arntzenius, painter/graphic artist/etcher, dies at 81

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI signs 3rd sitting of 2nd Vatican council

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI gives tiara to poor

1964 Birthday - Paul Wylie, figure skater, Olympic-silver

1964 Death - Paul E Kahle, German orientalist, dies

1964 Birthday - Paul Taylor, cricketer, England left-arm pace bowler in one Test 1993

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Ecclesiam Suam

1964 Birthday - Paul David Goydos, born in Long Beach, California, PGA golfer, 1994 BC Open-7th

1964 Birthday - Paul W. Richards, Scranton, Pennsylvania, astronaut

1964 Event - David Frost interviews Paul McCartney on BBC

1964 Birthday - Paul Osbaldiston, CFL kicker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats

1964 Birthday - Paul Nobes, cricketer, prolific opening batsman for Victoria and SA

1964 Birthday - Paul Parker, born in West Ham, London, athlete, soccer player, commentator, critical player at 1990 World Cup with England, manager, Blue Square Premier League

1964 Event - Paul Hornung and Alex Karras reinstated in NFL after 1 year suspension

1964 Death - Paul Cavanagh, actor (Black Arrow, Woman in Green), dies at 75

1964 Event - Creighton's Paul Silas grabs Midwest record 27 rebounds against Okla

1964 Birthday - Phil Housley, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, NHL defenseman, New Jersey Devils, Team USA 1998 Olympics

1964 Death - Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician, dies at 93

1964 Event - Constantine succeeds Paul I as king of Greece

1964 Death - King Paul I, of Greece (1947-64), dies at 62

1964 Birthday - Doug Aldrich, born in Raleigh, North Carolina, guitarist, hard rock, plays electric guitar, Gibson Les Paul, Fender Stratocaster, member of Whitesnake, founded Burning Rain

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI visits Jordan and Israel

1963 Death - Paul Hindemith, German composer (Composer's World), dies at 68

1963 Death - Paul Constantinescu, composer, dies at 54

1963 Event - Pope Paul VI closes 2nd session of 2nd Vatican Council

1963 Event - Crusher beats Verne Gagne in St. Paul, to become NWA champ

1963 Birthday - Paul Butcher, NFL linebacker for the Carolina Panthers

1963 Event - Pope Paul opens 2nd sitting of 2nd Vatican council

1963 Event - Paul McCartney is fined 31 pounds and his license is suspended for one year for speeding

1963 Birthday - Alexandra Paul, born in New York City, actress, Christine, American Flyers, Dragnet

1963 Birthday - Paul Geary, born in Boston, Massachusetts, heavy metal drummer, Extreme-More Than Words

1963 Event - Cardinal Montini elected Pope Paul VI, 262nd head of RC Church

1963 Event - Pope Paul VI (Giovanni Battista Montini) succeeds John XXIII

1963 Death - Paul Maxey, actor (Matt-Lassie, Mayor-People's Choice), dies at 57

1963 Event - Peter, Paul and Mary win their 1st Grammy (If I Had a Hammer)

1963 Event - "Puff (The Magic Dragon)" by Peter, Paul and Mary hits #2

1963 Birthday - Paul de Leeuw, Dutch TV host, Cry of the Lion

1963 Birthday - Paul Annacone, born in Southampton, New York, tennis star

1963 Birthday - Paul Mirkovich, rock keyboardist, Nelson-Love and Affection

1963 Birthday - Paul Way, born in Kingsbury, Middlesex, British golfer, won Brabazon Trophy, 1981, turned pro in 1982, won KLM Dutch Open while on the European Tour, second youngest Ryder Cup player in 1983, and 1985, finished in the top 100 in 1993, on the Order of Merit, after 1997, his participation in tournament golf waned

1963 Birthday - Heidemarie M Stefanyshyn-Piper, St. Paul, Minnesota, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut

1963 Death - Arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St. Paul), dies at 60

1963 Birthday - Paul Brindley, English pop bassist, Sundays, Can't Be Sure

1962 Birthday - Paul Crowder, rocker, The Adventures-Sea of Love

1962 Birthday - Bettina Huebers, born in Hamburg, Germany, illegitimate daughter of Paul McCartney

1962 Event - Peter, Paul and Mary release their 1st hit "If I Had a Hammer"

1962 Birthday - Paul Williams, rock guitarist, Flock of Seagulls

1962 Birthday - Paul LaGreca, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Big Trouble

1962 Birthday - Paul Heaton, rocker, Housemartins-Happy Hour, Over There

1962 Death - Val Paul, actor, director, silent film era star, appeared in 99 films 1913 - 1922, dies at 73 in Hollywood, California

1962 Birthday - Paul Webb, born in Essex, England, musician, producer, bass player, member of reggae band Eskalator, joined band TalkTalk in 1981, produced album 'The Year of the Leopard' with James Jorkston in 1996

1961 Birthday - Janice Lynn Kuehnemund, St. Paul, Minnesota, rocker, Vixen-Rev It Up

1961 Birthday - Paul Jackson, cricketer, slow lefty bowler for Victoria and Queensland

1961 Death - Paul (II) Guilfoyle, actor (Apache, Final Anaylsis), dies at 58

1961 Death - Peter H "Paul" Huf, actor and director (Dutch Comedy), dies at 70

1961 Birthday - Paul Coffey, Weston Ontario, NHL forward, Oilers, Penguins, Red Wings

1961 Birthday - Paul Begala, born in New Jersey, political commentator, consultant, former advisor to President Bill Clinton, co-host on 'Crossfire' television show on CNN

1961 Event - Paul Bikle in glider climbs from 1208 m at release to record 14,10

1961 Birthday - Paul McCrane, actor, Hotel New Hampshire, We're Fighting Back

1961 Birthday - Paul Skansi, NFL wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks

1961 Event - Twins agree on $500,000 payment to AA for Minn/St. Paul territory

1960 Birthday - Paul Assenmacher, born in Detroit, Michigan, pitcher, Cleveland Indians

1960 Event - Minneapolis-St. Paul baseball club takes the name Twins

1960 Birthday - Mary Ostergren, St. Paul, Minnesota, biathelete 1994 Olympics

1960 Birthday - Adrian Paul, born in London, England, actor, Dance to Win, Highlander

1960 Event - Baltimore manager Paul Richards devises oversized catcher's mitt

1960 Birthday - Bono Vox, Paul Hauson, Dublin, Ireland, rocker, U2-Joshua Tree

1960 Birthday - Bono, born in Dublin, Ireland, born Paul David Hewson, Irish musician, activist, lead vocalist for rock band U2, 54th most successful songwriter in U.K. singles chart history, activism includes Product Red and the ONE campaign

1960 Death - Paul Abraham, Hungarian composer (Blume von Hawaii), dies at 67

1960 Death - Paul Joostens, Flemish painter, dies at 70

1960 Event - Ice Pairs Championship at Vancouver won by Wagner and Paul (CAN)

1960 Birthday - Paul Humphreys, rock synthesizer, OMD-Crush, Pacific Age

1960 Event - Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson for middleweight boxing title

1960 Birthday - Paul Azinger, born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Paul William Azinger, professional golfer, ranked in the top 10 Official World Golf Rankings for 300 weeks between 1988 and 1994, won 11 tournaments on the PGA Tour in 7 seasons, won 1993 PGA Championship

1959 Birthday - Paul Westerberg, singer, The Replacements

1959 Birthday - Paul Rutherford, vocalist, Frankie Goes to Hollywood-Relax

1959 Birthday - Paul McGann, born in Liverpool, England, actor, breakout role in BBC's The Monocled Mutineer, appeared as Eighth Doctor in 1996 television movie, Dr. Who

1959 Birthday - Ann Henricksson, St. Paul Minnesota, tennis star

1959 Death - Paul Douglas, actor (Adventure Theater), dies at 52

1959 Birthday - Paul Di'anno, rocker, Iron Maiden Chingford, London V Early Vocalist

1959 Birthday - Paul Smith, rock saxophonist, Haircut 100

1959 Event - Ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Wagner and Paul of CAN

1959 Event - Paul Hindemith's symphony "Pittsburgh," premieres

1959 Birthday - Paul Terry, cricketer, in Germany Two Tests England vs. WI 1984

1959 Death - Paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71

1958 Birthday - Paul Hardcastle, keyboardist, Don't Waste My Time, Just for Money

1958 Event - Paul Osborn's "World of Suzie Wong," premieres in New York City

1958 Event - Paul Anka opens Asian tour in Tokyo

1958 Death - Paul Panzer, actor (Cat's Paw, Mildred Pierce), dies at 85

1958 Birthday - Paul Weller, guitar, Jam-This is Modern World, Style Council

1958 Death - Elliot Paul, American Journalist

1958 Birthday - Joseph Paul Sindelar, born in Ft. Knox, Kentucky, PGA golfer, BC Open-1985, 87

1958 Birthday - John Paul Morse, Marshall, Michigan, PGA golfer, 1995 United Airlines

1958 Event - Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Barbara Wagner/Rob Paul of CAN

1958 Event - Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward wed

1958 Death - Paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies

1957 Event - Cleveland Browns' Don Paul sets club record for longest fumble return with a 89-yard run (and TD), beating Pittsburgh 24-0

1957 Birthday - Paul Kagame, born in Ruhango, Rwanda, politician, President of the Republic of Rwanda, formerly led the Rwandan Patriotic Front ending the Rwandan genocide

1957 Event - "Paul Winchell Show," debuts on ABC-TV

1957 Event - "Diana" by Paul Anka reaches #1

1957 Birthday - Paul Lewis Harrhy, actor/opera singer, Intelligence Park

1957 Event - Paul Hindemith' opera "Harmonie der Welt," premieres in Munich

1957 Birthday - Paul Merton, born in Parsons Green, London, writer, actor, comedian, known for deadpan, dark comedic style, appeared in BBC's, 'Have I Got News for You'

1957 Event - Beatle John Lennon 1st meets Paul McCartney

1957 Event - John Lennon (16) and Paul McCartney (15) meet for 1st time as Lennon's rock group The Quarry Men perform at a church dinner

1957 Event - Paul Anderson of U.S. back-lifts a record 2850 kg (6,270 lbs)

1957 Birthday - Paul D. Ronney, born in Los Angeles, California, ScD/astronaut, STS-83 alt

1957 Birthday - Duane G. Carey, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, major USAF/astronaut

1957 Birthday - Paul Downton, cricketer, England wicket-keeper in 80's

1957 Birthday - Paul Reiser, born in New York City, actor, My 2 Dads, Diner, Aliens, Mad About You

1957 Event - Ice Pairs Championship at Colorado Springs won by Wagner and Paul (CAN)

1956 Event - 22nd Heisman Trophy Award: Paul Hornung, Notre Dame (quarterback)

1956 Event - Gene de Paul/John Meyer's musical "Li'l Abner," premieres in New York City

1956 Death - Paul de Backer, Belgian radiologist, dies at 73

1956 Birthday - Paul Molitor, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, infielder, Mn Twins, 1993 World Series MVP

1956 Birthday - Terry Taylor, Paul Klause, wrestler, WCW/WWF/NWA, Red Rooster

1956 Birthday - Paul Cook, London, rock drummer, Sex Pistols

1956 Birthday - Paul S. Lockhart, born in Amarillo, Texas, Major USAF/astronaut

1956 Death - Paul Leautaud, Maurice Boissard, French writer (Petit ami), dies at 84

1956 Birthday - Paul Young, rock vocalist/keyboardist, Every Time You Go Away

1956 Birthday - Paul Parker, cricketer, one Test England vs. Australia 1981

1955 Birthday - Paul Simonon, English pop bassist, Clash-Havana 3 AM

1955 Birthday - Rick Buckler, Paul Richard Buckler, rock drummer, Jam

1955 Death - Paul Harvey, actor (Calamity Jane, Heldorado, Jamboree), dies at 73

1955 Birthday - Paul O'Grady, English Comedian

1955 Birthday - Jack Morris, St. Paul, Minnesota, pitcher for the Detroit Tigers

1955 Birthday - Paul Overstreet, born in Van Cleave, Mississippi, country singer, Daddy's Come Around

1955 Death - Paul Claudel, French poet/playwright (L'otage), dies at 86

1955 Birthday - Paul Rodriguez, born in Culiacan, Mexico, comedian, actor, films include, 'A Cinderella Story', 'Lonely Street', 'Beverly Hills Chihuahua'

1955 Event - KMSP TV channel 9 in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN (IND) 1st broadcast

1954 Birthday - Paul Gregg, country singer, Restless Heart-Wheels

1954 Birthday - Paul McNamee, Australia, tennis star

1954 Birthday - Doug Davidson, born in Glendale, California, actor, Paul Williams-Young and Restless

1954 Birthday - Walter Paul Davis, Pineville, North Carolina, basketball player 1976 Olympics gold

1954 Event - 36th PGA Championship: Chick Herbert at Keller Golf Club St. Paul Minnesota

1953 Event - Paul Searls saws a 32" log in 86.4 seconds

1953 Event - WTCN (now KARE) TV channel 11 in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN (MET) begins

1953 Birthday - Jimmy McCulloch, born in Glasgow, Scotland, guitarist, hard rock genre, played lead guitar in Paul McCartney's Wings from 1974 to 1977, member of band One in a Million

1953 Birthday - Paul Haggis, Canadian Director

1953 Birthday - Paul Krugman, born in New York, economist, liberal, political columnist, author, op-ed columnist for 'The New York Times', wrote, 'The Conscience of a Liberal'

1953 Birthday - Paul Allen, born in Seattle, Washington, co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates, worth $10 billion, 'Time' magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World

1952 Death - Paul Eluard, French communist/poet, dies at 56

1952 Birthday - Paul Cowsill, Newport, Rhode Island, rock keyboardist, Cowsills-We Can Fly

1952 Birthday - Christopher Cox, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Representative-R-California 1989 - 2005

1952 Death - Paul Hastings Allen, composer, dies at 68

1952 Birthday - Paul LeMat, Rahway, New Jersey, actor, Fuirehouse, Hanoi Hilton, PK and the Kid

1952 Birthday - Paul Reubens, born in Peekskill, New York, born Paul Rubenfeld, actor, comedian, famous character, Pee-Wee Herman, creator of 'The Pee-wee Herman Show'

1952 Birthday - Paul David Crews, South Carolina, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List

1952 Birthday - Paul Hibbert, cricketer, one Test Australia vs. India 1977, scored 13 and 2

1952 Birthday - Jean Paul Gaultier, born in Arceuil, France, fashion designer, host of television series, 'Eurotrash', clothing line for Hermes

1952 Event - Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Ria Falk and Paul Falk of GER

1952 Event - Harry Heilmann and Paul Waner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

1952 Event - Paul Creston's 4th Symphony, premieres

1952 Birthday - Paul Stanley, rock guitarist, KISS-Beth

1951 Birthday - Dean Paul Martin, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Billy-Misfits of Science

1951 Birthday - Paul Thompson, rock drummer, Roxy Music

1951 Birthday - Paul Carrack, born in Sheffield, England, rock vocalist, Squeeze/Ace-How Long

1951 Event - Ice Pairs Championship at Milan won by Ria Baran and Paul Falk of GER

1951 Birthday - Paul Dresher, born in Los Angeles, California, Paul Joseph Dresher, composer, drummer, minimalist and post-minimalist genres, studied at University of California, Berkeley, 2006 Guggenheim fellowship recipient

1950 Event - Paul Harvey begins his national radio broadcast

1950 Birthday - Merrill Ashley, St. Paul, Minnesota, ballerina, New York City Ballet

1950 Birthday - Paul Westphal, NBA guard, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns

1950 Event - Paul Creston's 3rd Symphony "Triumph of St. Joan," premieres

1950 Birthday - Paul Burgess, British drummer, 10cc-Not Alone

1950 Birthday - Paul Kossoff, born in London, England, rock guitarist, Free

1950 Birthday - Paul F. McHale, Jr., born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Representative-D-Pennsylvania 1993 - 1999

1950 Birthday - Eric Carr, born in Brooklyn, New York, born Paul Charles Caravello, drummer, member of rock band Kiss

1949 Birthday - Paul Rodgers, Engl, rocker, Bad Company-Feel Like Makin Love, Firm

1949 Birthday - Paul Shaffer, Thunder Bay Ont, orchestra leader, SNL, David Letterman

1949 Birthday - Paul Orndorff, wrestler, WCW/SMW/NWA/WWF, Mr. Wonderful

1949 Death - Paul Hoffer, composer, dies at 53

1949 Event - Riot prevents Paul Robeson from singing near Peekskill, New York

1949 Birthday - Woody Paul, Paul Chrisman, Nashville, singer, Riders in the Sky

1949 Death - Paul J Mares, U.S. jazz trumpetist/composer (Tin Roof Blues), dies at 49

1949 Event - WCCO TV channel 4 in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN (CBS) begins broadcasting

1949 Birthday - Paul Shaw, born in Collingwood, Ontario, trap shooter 1996 Olympics

1949 Birthday - Paul Gambaccini, British disc jockey

1949 Birthday - Paul Nurse, dr/director-general elect, Imperial Cancer Research Fund

1948 Death - Paul Wegener, German actor and director (Golem, Svengali), dies at 73

1948 Birthday - Paul Barrere, rock vocalist and guitarist, Little Feat-Sailin' Shoes

1948 Birthday - Paul Cellucci, American Politician

1948 Birthday - Paul Davis, born in Meridian, Michigan, country/rock vocalist, I Go Crazy

1948 Birthday - Paul King, rocker, Blue Oyster Cult

1947 Birthday - Freddy Weller, Georgia, rocker, Paul Revers and The Raiders

1947 Death - Paul Guthnick, German astronomer, dies at 76

1947 Birthday - Paul Leyton, rocker, Seekers

1947 Birthday - Paul Patterson, born in Britain, composer, professor, Royal Academy of Music, composes for orchestra, ensemble, film, television, education

1947 Birthday - Paul Nicholas Young, architect

1947 Birthday - Paul McCandless, rocker, Torches on the Lake

1947 Birthday - Paul Auster, U.S. author, poet and director, Mr Vertigo, Smoke

1946 Birthday - Paul S. Trible, Jr., born in Baltimore, Maryland, Senator-R-Virginia 1983 - 1989

1946 Birthday - Joe Correro, Greenwood Ms, rock drummer, Paul Revers and The Raiders

1946 Birthday - Paul Sheahan, cricketer, dashing Australian Test batsman 1967-74

1946 Death - Paul Lincke, German composer and conductor (Lysistrata), dies at 79

1946 Death - Carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer, dies at 79

1946 Death - Paul August von Klenau, Danish opera composer and conductor, dies at 63

1946 Birthday - Paul Schrader, director, American Gigolo, Cat People, Hardcore

1946 Birthday - John Paul Jones, rock bassist, Led Zeppelin

1946 Event - Paul Hindemith's "For Those We Love," premieres

1946 Birthday - Paul Davies, British Writer

1946 Birthday - Paul Beresford, born in Levin, New Zealand, Sir Alexander Paul Beresford, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Mole Valley

1946 Birthday - Jane Asher, Paul McCartney's girlfriend and actress, Deep End

1946 Birthday - Paul Atkinson, rock guitarist, Zombies-Never Even Thought

1946 Birthday - Paul Dean, born in Vancouver, Canada, guitarist, founded band, Streetheart and Loverboy, won Composer of the Year Juno Award for 'Turn Me Loose', Loverboy's 1980 debut album

1946 Birthday - Paul Wheatbread, rocker, Gary Puckett and Union Gap-Young Girl

1946 Birthday - John Paul Jones, rocker, Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven

1945 Event - Paul Robeson wins Spingarn Medal for singing and acting achievements

1945 Birthday - Paul Monette, born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, writer, wrote, 'Becoming a Man', wrote about gay relationships, taught writing, Milton Academy

1945 Birthday - Paul Petersen, born in Glendale California, actor, Jeff Stone-Donna Reed Show

1945 Death - Paul Valery, philosopher, writer, poet, elected to Academie francaise, 1925, founder, the College International de Cannes, 1931, dies at 73

1945 Birthday - Paul Goddard, born in Georgia, rock bassist, Atlanta Rhythm Section

1945 Death - Paul Josef Goebbels, Nazi minister on propoganda, commits suicide

1945 Event - De Paul wins NIT basketball championship, George Mikan scores 34

1945 Birthday - Paul Schockemohle, showjumper

1945 Birthday - Paul Newton, rock bassist

1945 Death - Paul Bos, Dutch resistance fighter, executed

1944 Birthday - Charlie Coe, rock bassist, Paul Revers and The Raiders

1944 Death - Paul Graener, composer, dies at 72

1944 Death - Paul Emile Ladmirault, composer, dies at 66

1944 Death - Paul Grabner, German SS-captain, dies in battle in Arnhem

1944 Birthday - Loni Anderson, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actress, Jennifer-WKRP in Cincinnati

1944 Birthday - Paul Wellstone, born in Washington, D.C., Senator-D-Minnesota 1991 - 2002

1944 Birthday - Paul Young, actor, Another Time Another Place

1944 Event - Nazi Paul Touvier shoots 7 Jews dead

1944 Birthday - Paul Lansky, born in New York, composer, electronic music, computer music language pioneer, studied with George Perle and Milton Babbitt, professor of music at Princeton University

1944 Birthday - Paul Crossley, concert pianist

1944 Birthday - Gary Glitter, Paul Gadd, England, rocker, Rock and Roll Part II

1944 Birthday - Paul Gleason, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actor, Breakfast CLub, Die Hard

1944 Death - Paul Hazard, French literature historian, dies at 65

1944 Birthday - Paul Sands, born in Los Angeles, California, comedian/actor, SCTV, Story Theater, St. Elsewhere

1944 Event - 16th Academy Awards - "Casablanca," Jennifer Jones and Paul Lukas win

1944 Birthday - Mike McGear, born in Liverpool, England, singer, Paul McCartney's brother

1943 Birthday - Paul Wolfowitz, American Celebrity

1943 Birthday - Paul Burnett, English disc-jockey

1943 Death - Paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer, dies at 74

1943 Birthday - John Paul Hammond, New York City, blues singer, So Many Roads

1943 Birthday - Paul Zukofsky, born in Brooklyn, New York, violinist, Cappricio

1943 Birthday - Paul Silas, NBAer, Boston Celtic, Seattle SuperSonic

1943 Birthday - Paul Samwell-Smith, rocker, Yardbirds-For Your Love

1943 Death - Paul Colin, Belgian journalist/collaborator, executed

1943 Birthday - Paul Cotton, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker, Poco

1943 Event - General Friedrich von Paul surrenders to Russian troops at Stalingrad

1943 Event - Hitler promotes Friedrich von Paul to general-Field Marshal

1943 Birthday - Paul James Nunn, mountaineer

1942 Birthday - Paul Horowitz, New York City, physicist, META project, Sloan Award 1971-3

1942 Birthday - Paul Butterfield, born in Chicago, blues musician, Better Days

1942 Birthday - Paul Warfield, NFL/WFL wide receiver, Cleveland, Miami, Memphis

1942 Event - Colonel General Von Paul asks Hitler to surrender

1942 Birthday - Paul Weyrich, American Critic

1942 Birthday - Jenny Arean, Joanna Klarenbeek, Dutch actress, Paul Chevrolet

1942 Birthday - Paul B. Henry, born in Chicago, Illinois, Representative-R-Michigan 1985 - 1993

1942 Event - Colonel General Von Paul' 6th Army enters Ukraine

1942 Event - Paul Waner, is 7th to get 3,000 hits

1942 Birthday - Paul McCartney, born in Liverpool, England, rocker, Beatles, writes love songs

1942 Event - Braves Paul Waner is 3rd NLer to get 3,000 hits (Anson and Wagner)

1942 Death - Felix Paul von Weingartner, Austria conductor/composer, dies at 79

1942 Death - Paul Kornfeld, writer, dies at 52

1942 Death - Paul Gilson, composer, dies at 76

1942 Birthday - Paul Michael Glaser, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, actor, Starsky-Starsky and Hutch

1942 Birthday - Paul Kantner, born in San Francisco, California, rock singer/guitarist, Jefferson Airplane

1942 Birthday - Mark Lindsay, born in Eugene, Oregon, rock vocalist/sax, Paul Revers and Raiders

1942 Birthday - Paul Preuss, U.S., sci-fi author, Medusa Encounter, Starfire

1942 Birthday - Paul Jones, England, rocker, Manfried Mann-Mighty Quinn

1942 Death - Ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer, dies at 92

1942 Birthday - Paul Revere, rock keyoardist, Good Thing

1941 Birthday - Paul C. W. Chu, China, physicist, superconductivity

1941 Birthday - Paul Simon, born in Newark, New Jersey, singer and actor, 'Kodachrome', '1 Trick Pony'

1941 Birthday - Paul Bremer, American Statesman

1941 Birthday - Linda Eastman McCartney, born in New York City, New York, Mrs. Paul McCartney, rocker, Wings-Ram

1941 Birthday - Henk Terlingen, Dutch radio/TV-host, Paul Meier Show

1941 Birthday - Paul Peter Plishka, Old Forge Penn, bass, Bronx Botanical Gardens

1941 Birthday - Paul Anka, born in Ottawa, Ontario, singer, Put Your Head on My Shoulder

1941 Birthday - Paul Winfield, Louisiana, actor, Star Trek II, Huckleberry Finn, Mars Attack

1941 Birthday - Paul Darrow, British Actor

1941 Birthday - Paul Theroux, American travel book writer, Mosquito Coast

1941 Death - Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies

1941 Event - Yugoslavian coup gets rid of pro-German Prince Paul

1941 Event - Richard Wright and Paul Green's "Native Son," premieres in New York City

1941 Event - Serbian Prince Paul visits Hitler

1941 Event - Paul Creston's 1st Symphony, premieres

1941 Birthday - Paul Tsongas, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, Senator-D-Massachusetts 1979 - 1985

1941 Death - Iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer, dies at 90

1941 Birthday - Robert Hicks, rocker, Paul Butterfield Blues Band

1940 Birthday - Paul Tagliabue, NFL commissioner, 1989-

1940 Birthday - Paul Tagliabue, commissioner, NFL

1940 Birthday - Bruce Vento, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Representative-D-Minnesota 1977 - 2000

1940 Birthday - Paul Williams, born in Omaha, Nebraska, singer/composer/actor, Planet of the Apes

1940 Death - Paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow disk), dies at 80

1940 Death - Paul Juon, Russian/Swiss violinist and composer, dies at 68

1940 Death - Paul Hirsch, German Politician

1940 Birthday - Paul Prudhomme, cajun chef, K-Paul

1940 Death - Paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor (Modern Art), dies at 60

1940 Death - Paul Nizan, French journalist and writer (Ce Soir/Aden Arabia), dies at 35

1940 Birthday - Paul Rudd, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court'

1940 Birthday - William Cash, born in London, England, born William Nigel Paul Cash, politician, Member of Parliament for Stafford, Member of Parliament for Stone

1940 Birthday - Paul Cox, actor, Exile, Golden Braid, Touch Me

1940 Event - Paul Reynoud becomes French premier

1940 Birthday - George Paul, CEO, Norwich Union Insurance Group

1939 Event - Paul Osborn's "Mornings at 7," premieres in New York City

1939 Birthday - Paul Williams, rocker, Temptations-My Girl

1939 Birthday - Otis Paul Drayton, Glen Cove, New York, 4x100m runner 1964 Olympic gold

1939 Birthday - Paul Sorvino, actor, Chiefs, Dick Tracy

1939 Birthday - Mike Farrell, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actor, BJ Honeycutt-M*A*S*H, Battered

1939 Birthday - Paul Gillmor, born in Ohio, member, U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio

1938 Event - Paul Gibb scores 106 on Test Cricket debut vs. South Africa

1938 Birthday - Paul Benedict, Silver City, New Mexico, actor, Harry-Jeffersons

1938 Event - Only time brothers hit back-to-back home runs (Lloyd and Paul Waner, Pitts)

1938 Birthday - Paul Martin, Canadian Politician

1938 Birthday - Paul Maguire, American Athlete

1938 Birthday - Paul Bartel, born in Brooklyn, New York, director/actor, Eating Raoul

1938 Event - Paul Hindemith and Leonide Massines ballet premieres in London

1938 Birthday - Paul Verhoeven, director, Basic Instinct, Total Recall

1938 Event - 21st PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Shawnee CC Shawnee-on-Del Pa

1938 Birthday - Paul Seiko Chihara, born in Seattle Washington, US and Japanese composer

1938 Event - Paul Waner (Pirates) homers off Pete Sivess (Phillies) in DH

1938 Birthday - Peter Yarrow, New York City, Peter, Paul and Mary-Puff the Magic Dragon

1938 Birthday - Paul Daniels, British magician

1938 Birthday - Paul Evans, singer and pedal guitarist, Damascus Road

1938 Birthday - Sylvia Chase, St. Paul, Minnesota, newscaster, ABC Weekend News, 20/20

1938 Event - Paul Osborn's "On Borrowed Time," premieres in New York City

1938 Birthday - Paul Revere, Harvard Nebraska, pianist, Paul Revere and Raiders

1938 Event - Paul Vincent Carroll's "White Seed," premieres in New York City

1937 Birthday - Paul Stookey, singer/musician, Peter, Paul, and Mary

1937 Birthday - Paul Stookey, Balt, singer, Peter, Paul and Mary-Wedding Song

1937 Birthday - Paul Martin Palombo, composer

1937 Death - Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68

1937 Birthday - Paul E. Kanjorski, born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, Representative-D-Pennsylvania 1985 -

1937 Death - Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61

1937 Death - Paul Elmer More, American Critic

1937 Birthday - Paul Mefano, born in France, composer, conductor, founded Ensemble 2e2m, premiered over 500 works by young composers, including James Dillon and Franco Donatoni, directed the Conservatory of Versailles 1996 - 2005

1937 Birthday - Paul Bailey, born in England, novelist, George Orewell prize-winner, lecturer at North Dakota State University, writer in residence, Kingston University, wrote At The Jerusalem, radio and television plays, and non-fiction books

1936 Birthday - Mary Travers, born in Louisville, Kentucky, folk singer, Peter Paul and Mary

1936 Event - Paul Waner ties Rogers Hornsby's NL record of 200 hits for 7 times

1936 Birthday - Paul Nowee, Dutch western writer, Eagle's Eye

1936 Birthday - Paul Zindel, playwright, Effects of Gamma Rays on Marigolds

1936 Birthday - Paul Shenar, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, actor, Carrington-Roots

1936 Birthday - John Paul Cain, Sweetwater, Texas, PGA golfer, 1989 Greater Grand Rapids

1935 Birthday - Paul Hornung, Green Bay Packer, the Golden Boy

1935 Birthday - Paul O'Neill, American Politician

1935 Birthday - Paul Barton, cricketer, New Zealand batsman in early 1960's, century vs. South Africa

1935 Birthday - Paul J M Beers, Dutch actor, Mother Courage and Her Children

1935 Birthday - Paul van Vliet, Dutch cabaret performer

1935 Birthday - Ron Paul, American Politician

1935 Death - Paul Signac, French Artist

1935 Birthday - John McCartan, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, ice hockey player, Gold Medal 1960 Olympics

1935 Birthday - Paul Scoon, governor-general of Grenada, 1978-92

1935 Death - Paul A Dukas, French composer/tutor of Messiaen (Velleda), dies at 69

1935 Death - Paul Klengel, composer, dies at 80

1935 Birthday - Paul A Rothchild, record producer.

1935 Birthday - Gene Cherico, born in Buffalo, New York, Eugene Valentino Gene Cherico, bassist, American jazz, toured with Toshiko Akiyoshi, recorded with Paul Desmond, accompanied singer Peggy Lee

1935 Birthday - Paul Flynn, born in Cardiff, Wales, born Paul Philip Flynn, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Newport West

1935 Birthday - Paul O[sborne] Williams, U.S., sci-fi author, Ends of the Circle

1935 Birthday - Paul Wilson, U.S. R&B-singer, Flamingos-Lovers Never Say Goodbye

1934 Birthday - Gordon Getty, born in San Francisco, California, fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, sold Getty Oil to Texaco, became classical music composer, contributes to the San Francisco Opera

1934 Birthday - Billy Paul, Philadelphia, singer, Me and Mrs. Jones

1934 Event - St. Louis Card Paul Dean no-hits Brooklyn Dodgers, 3-0

1934 Birthday - Kate Millett, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, feminist/author, Sexual Politics

1934 Event - Paul Runyan wins PGA golf tournament

1934 Death - Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86

1934 Death - Paul von Hindenburg, German Soldier

1934 Event - 17th PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Park CC Williamsville NY

1934 Birthday - Paul Gibson, British high court judge

1934 Event - Paul Hindemith's "Mathis der Maler," premieres in Berlin

1934 Event - Sidney Howard and Paul de Kruif's "Yellowjacket," premieres in New York City

1934 Birthday - Thomas Paul, born in Chicago, Illinois, bass, New York City Opera 1963-70

1934 Birthday - Paul Gutama Soegijo, composer

1933 Birthday - Paul Snoek, Belgian poet

1933 Death - Paul, Prudent, Painleve, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies

1933 Birthday - Paul B Price, Cataret, New Jersey, actor, Busting Loose

1933 Death - Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Netherlands physicist, dies at 53

1933 Death - Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer, dies at 80

1933 Death - Karl Friedrich Paul Ernst, writer, journalist, dramatist, critic, works include 'Die Hochzeit', 'Canossa', dies at 67 in Sankt Georgen, Austria

1933 Birthday - Paul Biya, president of Cameroon since 1982

1933 Birthday - Paul Sarbanes, born in Salisbury, Maryland, Senator-D-Maryland 1977 - 2007

1933 Birthday - Paul Sarbanes, American Politician

1933 Event - French government of Paul Boncour falls

1932 Death - Paul S Methuen, English baron/Field Marshal/Governor of Natal, dies at 87

1932 Birthday - Paul Anderson, U.S., light super heavyweight lifter 1956 Olympics gold

1932 Birthday - Canon Paul Oestreicher, CEO, British section, Amnesty International

1932 Death - Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer, dies at 53

1932 Death - Paul Gorguloff, murderer of French President Doumer, beheaded

1932 Death - Paul Bern, husband of Jean Harlow, dies

1932 Event - 15th PGA Championship: Olin Dutra at Keller Golf Club St. Paul, Minnesota

1932 Death - Paul Keller, German writer (Vergrabenes Gut), dies at 59

1932 Event - Paul Gorgoulov, French president Doumer's assassin, sentenced to death

1932 Birthday - Paul Joseph Weitz, born in Erie, Pennsylvania, astronaut, Skylab 2, STS-6

1932 Birthday - Paul Erlich, born in Bad Homburg, Germany, scientist, immunologist, won Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, developed first antibacterial drug in modern medicine

1932 Birthday - Tod Dockstader, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, composer, musique concrete, electronic music, principle work, Quartermass

1932 Death - Paul Doumer, President France (1931-32), assassin by Russia's Paul Gargalov

1932 Event - 36th Boston Marathon won by Paul de Bruyn of Germany in 2:33:36.4

1932 Birthday - Henri Lazarof, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, composer, studied with Paul Ben-Haim, teacher, UCLA, known for Tableaux, written for piano and orchestra

1932 Birthday - Paul Krassner, comic strip cartoonist, MAD Magazine, and founder, Yippies

1931 Event - Paul Green's "House of Connelly," premieres in New York City

1931 Event - Paul Doumer elected president of France

1931 Death - Paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67

1931 Birthday - Swraj Paul, Indian/British industrial/multi-millionaire, Caparo

1930 Birthday - John Paul Schiffer, Senator R-Wyoming

1930 Birthday - Paul Hogan, born in Australia, actor, Crocodile Dundee, Lightning Jack

1930 Birthday - Dotty Mack, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actress, Paul Dixon Show

1930 Birthday - Paul Mazursky, born in Brooklyn, writer and director, Moscow on the Hudson

1929 Birthday - Paul Harris Turok, composer

1929 Birthday - Paul Winslow, cricketer, big-hitter for South Africa, 108 vs. England 1955

1929 Birthday - Nigel Hawthorne, actor, Tartuffe, Pope John Paul II

1929 Birthday - Paul Burlison, born in Brownsville, Tennessee, guitarist, rockabilly, founding member of The Rock and Roll Trio, performed with Johnny and Dorsey Burnette

1928 Birthday - Paul M. Simon, born in Eugene, Oregon, Senator-D-Illinois 1985 - 1997

1928 Event - Paul Claudel's "Lepdrehumily," premieres in Dresden

1928 Birthday - Bill Frenzel, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Representative-R-Minnesota 1971 - 1991

1928 Birthday - Paul de Wispelaere, Flemish writer/essayist/critic

1928 Birthday - Paul Greening, master of Queen's household

1928 Death - Paul van Ostaijen, Flemish writer (Outlawed), dies at 32

1928 Event - Paul Whiteman and orchestra record "Ol' Man River" for Victor Records

1928 Birthday - Paul B Elvstrom, Denmark, yachter, Gold Medals 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960 Olympics

1928 Birthday - Paul Dooley, Parkensburg, West Virginia, actor, 16 Candles, Strange Brew, Wedding

1928 Birthday - Eric Evans, Dean, St. Paul's

1928 Birthday - Thoams Eric Evans, dean, St. Paul's

1927 Event - Pirates Paul Waner wins NL MVP

1927 Birthday - Paul Badura-Skoda, Vienna Austria, pianist, Mozart Interpretation

1927 Birthday - Paul Volcker, Federal Reserve chairman

1927 Birthday - Paul A. Volcker, American Economist

1927 Birthday - Francis Matthews, British actor, On the Bowery, Paul Temple

1927 Birthday - Tzvi Avni, born in Saarbrucken, Germany, composer, Israeli emigrated to Palestine, student of Paul Ben-Haim, founded electronic studio at the Jerusalem Academy of Music

1927 Birthday - Midge Decter, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, anti woman's lib, Liberated Woman...

1927 Birthday - Paul Eddington, actor, Devil Rides Out, Devil's Bride

1927 Death - Paul Lacombe, composer, dies at 89

1927 Birthday - Paul Wunderlich, German lithographer, painter and sculptor

1926 Event - Paul Eliot Greens "In Abraham's Bosom," premieres in New York City

1926 Birthday - James Hele, high master, St. Paul's School

1926 Birthday - Paul Berg, American Scientist

1926 Birthday - Paul Lynde, Mount Vernon, Ohio, comedian, Uncle Arthur-Bewitched

1926 Birthday - Paul Walter Furst, composer

1926 Birthday - Paul Hamlyn, English publisher/multi-millionaire, Octopus

1926 Birthday - Paul Bocuse, France, great chef, Legion of Honor

1926 Birthday - Wanda Lewis, Struther Ohio, actress, This is Music, Paul Dixon Show

1925 Birthday - Paul Kurtz, American Philosopher

1925 Birthday - Paul MacCready, engineer/inventor, 1st man-powered aircraft

1925 Event - Paul Painleve follows Edouard Herriot on as French premier

1925 Birthday - Michel Paul Philippot, composer

1925 Birthday - Paul Newman, born in Ohio, actor, entrepreneur, humanitarian, donated over $250 million to charity

1924 Birthday - Paul Desmond, U.S. jazz saxophonist

1924 Birthday - Paul Richards, California, actor, Kiss Daddy Goodnight

1924 Death - Pavel S "Paul" Urysohn, Russian mathematician, drowns at 26

1924 Event - Paul Runyan wins PGA golf championship

1924 Birthday - Paul Conrad, comic strip cartoonist, LA Times

1924 Death - Paul d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist, dies at 71

1924 Event - Admiral Paul Koundouriotis becomes president of Greece

1924 Birthday - Paul M Van Buren, U.S. theologist, Theological Explorations

1924 Event - Greek parliament selects Admiral Paul Koundouriotis as premier

1923 Birthday - Paul Lambert, El Paso, Texas, actor, Tom-Executive Suite

1923 Birthday - Paul F Conrad, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, cartoonist, Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84

1923 Birthday - Paul Bramley, oral surgeon

1922 Birthday - Paul Winchell, New York City, ventriloquist, Jerry Mahoney, Knucklehead Smith

1922 Birthday - Paul Picerni, New York City, actor, Agent Lee Hobson-Untouchables

1922 Birthday - Paul Acket, Dutch publisher/organizer, Music Express, North Sea Jazz

1922 Death - Paul Barth, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 64

1922 Birthday - Paul Laxalt, born in Reno, Nevada, Senator-R-Nevada 1974 - 1987

1922 Birthday - Paul Schalluck, German writer, Don Quixote in Cologne

1922 Birthday - Kai Winding, born in Aarhus, Denmark, jazz composer, trombonist, worked with J.J. Johnson, Benny Goodman, Paul Chambers, recorded "More" from "Mondo Cane" movie with Verve records

1922 Birthday - John Paul Hammerschmidt, born in Harrison, Arkansas, Representative-R-Arkansas 1967 - 1993

1922 Birthday - Paul van 't Veer, Dutch journalist and writer, Het Vrije Volk

1922 Birthday - Paul Scofield, born in England, stage and screen actor, considered one of the best British actors of the 20th century

1921 Birthday - Paul Watzlawick, Austrian Psychologist

1921 Birthday - [Leopold J] Paul Cammermans, Flemish actor, Getatoeeerde Rose

1921 Birthday - Paul Daels, president, Flemish Iron Pilgrimage committee

1921 Birthday - Paul Coates, born in New York City, columnist, Tonight! America After Dark

1920 Death - Paul Lacome, composer, dies at 82

1920 Birthday - Paul T B Rodenko, poet and author, Stolen Lover

1920 Birthday - Paul Celan, Antschell, German/Romanian poet, Collected Prose

1920 Birthday - Paul Foster, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, singer, Soul Stirrers gospel group member, sang with Robert Harris, Sam Cooke, Rising Stars, Golden Echoes, memorable recording 'Be With Me Jesus'

1920 Birthday - Paul Des Marais, composer

1920 Birthday - Paul Frees, born in Chicago, Illinois, animation voice, Bullwinkle

1920 Birthday - Pope John Paul II, Polish Pope

1920 Event - 46th Kentucky Derby: Ted Rice aboard Paul Jones wins in 2:09

1920 Birthday - John Paul Stevens, born in Illinois, 103rd Supreme Court Justice, 1975-

1920 Birthday - John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court Justice

1920 Birthday - Paul Scott, British Novelist

1920 Birthday - John Paul II, Karol Wojtyla, Poland, Pope, 1978-

1920 Birthday - Paul Peter Piech, artist

1920 Event - 1st commercial armored car introduced in St. Paul Minn

1920 Event - Paul Deschanel elected president of France

1920 Death - Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57

1919 Birthday - Paul de Man, Belgian Critic

1919 Death - Paul Deusen, German philosopher/CEO (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft), dies

1919 Birthday - Paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium, 1966-68, 1978-79

1919 Death - Paul Geisler, composer, dies at 62

1919 Event - Paul Claudel's "Tate d'Or," premieres in Paris

1919 Death - Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79

1918 Birthday - Paul Dixon, Earling Iowa, Ohio talk show host, Paul Dixon Show

1918 Death - John Ireland, Irish/U.S. archbishop of St. Paul, dies at 80

1918 Birthday - Paul Harvey, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, radio broadcaster and news commentator, 'Rest of the Story'

1918 Birthday - Paul D. Boyer, American Scientist

1918 Birthday - John Paul II, Karol Wojtyla, 264th Roman Catholic pope, 1978-

1918 Death - Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73

1917 Death - Paul Meyer, French Writer

1917 Birthday - Paul Osmond, British senior civil servant

1917 Birthday - Paul Rogers, British actor, Looking Glass War, Billy Budd

1917 Death - Paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41

1916 Death - P Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist (Economist France), dies at 73

1916 Event - Paul Von Hindenburg becomes chief-of-General-Staff in Germany

1916 Birthday - Paul Derrick, co-operator/Christian socialist

1916 Birthday - John Paul, Governor-General, Bahamas

1916 Birthday - Paul Tripp, New York City, TV host, Mr I Magination

1916 Birthday - Paul Keres, U.S.S.R., chess grandmaster, 1950

1916 Birthday - Earl Wrightson, born in Baltimore, Maryland, singer, Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue

1915 Death - Paul Scheerbart, Bruno Kufer, German writer (Tarub), dies at 52

1915 Birthday - Larry Gates, St. Paul, Minnesota, actor, Guiding Light, Body Snatchers

1915 Death - Paul Ehrlich, Germ geneologist (Chemotherapy, Nobel 1908), dies in 61

1915 Birthday - Les Paul, born in Waukesha, Wisconsin, guitarist/inventor, Les Paul guitar

1915 Birthday - Paul A. Samuelson, economist, 1970 Nobel, 1947 John Bates Clark Medal

1915 Birthday - Paul Samuelson, American Economist

1915 Birthday - Paul Ferris, British author

1915 Birthday - William Hopper, New York City, actor, Paul Drake-Perry Mason

1915 Birthday - Les Paul, guitarist inventor, Les Paul

1914 Birthday - Glenn Osser, Munising, Michigan, orchestra leader, Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue

1914 Birthday - Paul Rand, American Designer

1914 Death - Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist, dies at 58

1914 Birthday - Paul Tortelier, composer

1914 Event - Paul Claudel's "L'echange," premieres in Paris

1913 Birthday - Paul Felix, Flemish architect, Sun Song

1913 Birthday - Paul "Bear" Bryant, U.S. football coach, Alabama Crimson Tide

1913 Birthday - Paul Bryant, American Coach

1913 Death - Count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician, dies

1913 Birthday - Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, U.S., sci-fi author, Space Lords

1913 Birthday - Paul Langton, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, actor, Leslie-Peyton Place

1913 Birthday - Paul Erdos, mathematician

1913 Birthday - Paul Ricoeur, French Philosopher

1912 Event - Paul Claudels "L'Annonce Faote Maroe," premieres in Paris

1912 Birthday - John Paul I, Albino Luciano, 263rd Roman Catholic pope, 1978

1912 Birthday - Pope John Paul I, Pope

1912 Birthday - Paul H F Brenneker, Netherlands/Antillian photographer/folklorist

1912 Birthday - Louis Boon, born in Aalst, Belgium, born Lodewijk Paul Aalbrecht Boon, writer, journalist, novelist, wrote historical novels, modernist work Vergeten straat

1912 Birthday - Paul Weston, born in Springfield, Massachusetts, orchestra leader, Jim Nabors Hour

1911 Birthday - Paul Burkhard, composer

1911 Birthday - Paul Eekman, Flemish RC politician, 1964-

1910 Birthday - Paul Frederic Bowles, U.S. composer/writer, Shelting Sky

1910 Birthday - Paul Bowles, American Composer

1910 Birthday - Paul Whitelaw, cricketer, New Zealand opening batsman vs. England 1933

1910 Birthday - Paul Hodder-Williams, publisher

1910 Birthday - Izler Solomon, St. Paul, Minnesota, conductor

1910 Birthday - Gabe Paul, American Businessman

1909 Event - 259 miners die in a fire at St. Paul Mine at Cherry Ill

1909 Birthday - Paul de Vree, Flemish author, Between Doubt and Tears

1909 Birthday - Paul Smith Callaway, composer

1909 Birthday - Paul Constantinescu, composer

1909 Birthday - Paul Nordoff, Philadelphia, composer, Frog Prince

1909 Birthday - Paul Farmer, American Educator

1909 Birthday - Paul Crouch, American Clergyman

1908 Birthday - Paul Van Buskirk Yoder, composer

1908 Birthday - Paul Brown, born in Norwalk, Ohio, NFL hall of famer, Browns, Bengals

1908 Birthday - Paul Lavalle, born in Beacon, New York, bandleader, Cities Service Band of America

1908 Birthday - Paul Hardy, Belgian writer, Best of Painted Furniture

1908 Birthday - Paul Lebeau, Flemish writer, Last Rose, Xanthippe

1908 Birthday - Paulus Akkerman, Paul fen Nijenborn, Frisian writer, Each om Each

1908 Birthday - Paul Stewart, born in New York City, actor, Top Secret USA, Deadline

1908 Birthday - Paul Henreid, Trieste, actor, Casablanca, 4 Horsemen of Apocalypse

1907 Event - French cyclist Paul Cornu flies 1st helicopter (twin rotor)

1907 Birthday - Paul Vincze, medallist

1907 Birthday - Joan Davis, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actress, I Married Joan

1907 Birthday - Paul O'Dwyer, President of City Council, D-NYC

1907 Birthday - Paul Mellon, U.S., oil magnate/president, Washington National Gallery of Art

1907 Event - Paul Dukas' opera "Ariane et Barbe Bleue," premieres in Paris

1907 Birthday - Harold Stassen, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota Governor, Republican perennial President candidate

1907 Birthday - Paul Douglas, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Adventure Theater, Clash by Night

1907 Birthday - Paul J. Steenbergen, Netherlands, actor, Ciske Rat, founder, Hague's Comedy

1907 Birthday - Paul Maxey, born in Wheaton, Illinois, actor, Matt-Lassie, Mayor-People's Choice

1907 Birthday - Paul Nitze, American Writer

1906 Death - Paul Cezanne, French painter, dies at 67

1906 Death - Paul Cezanne, French painter/water colors painter, dies at 67

1906 Birthday - Paul Creston, Giuseppe Guttoveggio, New York, composer, Creative Harmony

1906 Death - Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio

1906 Birthday - Johannes Paul Thilman, composer

1905 Birthday - Peter Paul Kreuder, composer

1905 Birthday - Jean Paul Sartre, existentialist/writer, Le Mur, Nobel 1964; declined

1905 Birthday - John Gart, Russia, orchestra leader, Paul Winchell Show

1905 Birthday - Paul Grimault, animator

1905 Birthday - Paul Nizan, French journalist and writer, L'Humanite, La Conspiration

1904 Birthday - Paul Cadmus, New York City, etcher/painter, Sailors and Floozies

1904 Birthday - Paul D Stoop, U.S. Vice-Admiral, WW II-Coral Sea

1904 Birthday - Paul Arma, born in Budapest, born Weisshaus Imre, pianist, composer, ethnomusicologist, studied under Bela Bartok, piano soloist with Radio Paris

1904 Death - S J Paul Kruger, general/president South Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78

1904 Birthday - Paul E "Cardinal" Leger, archbishop, Montreal

1904 Birthday - Paul McGrath, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Witness, No Time for Love

1904 Birthday - Paul Hartman, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Bert-Petticoat Junction

1904 Birthday - Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy Randolph Sherman Thomas Uncas Victor William Xerxes Yancy Zeus Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenber----dorff, Sr, near Hamburg, Germany

1903 Death - Paul J C Gabriel, Dutch water colors painter/etcher, dies at 75

1903 Birthday - Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist

1903 Birthday - Paul Page, Birmingham, Alabama, actor, Girl From Havana, Moth

1903 Death - Paul Gauguin, French Artist

1903 Birthday - Kay Boyle, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, novelist, Plagued by Nightingales

1902 Birthday - Paul Kurzbach, composer

1902 Birthday - Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist, A Bomb, Nobel 1963

1902 Birthday - Joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer

1902 Event - S Afr's president Paul Kruger visits Utrecht

1902 Birthday - Jeno Takacs, born in Cinfalva, Hungary, composer, studied with Joseph Marx, Paul Weigarten, professor of piano, composition at University of Manila in the Philippines, gave concerts in China, Japan, Hong Kong

1902 Birthday - Paul A M Dirac, England, physicist, quantum mechanics, Nobel 1933

1902 Birthday - Paul Dirac, British Physicist

1902 Birthday - Paul Guilfoyle, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actor and director, Curiosity Kills

1902 Birthday - James McCartney, father of Beatle, Paul McCartney

1902 Birthday - Paul Godwin, Polish/Dutch violinist

1902 Birthday - Arthur D Nock, English/U.S. historian, St. Paul

1901 Birthday - Paul I, King of Greece, 1947-64

1901 Birthday - Paul Ford, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Phil Silvers Show

1901 Death - Paul Henrion, composer, dies at 82

1901 Birthday - Paul Osborn, playwright, Mornings at 7

1901 Birthday - Paul Henry Lang, Budapest, critic/musicologist, New York Herald Tribune

1901 Birthday - Paul Verhoeven, born in Unna, Germany, director, 4th Man, Basic Instinct

1901 Birthday - Paul Fix, born in Dobbs Ferry, New York, actor, Rifleman

1901 Birthday - Paul Haesaerts, Flemish architect/painter, Animisme

1900 Event - Dutch President Paul Kruger and Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession

1900 Event - South African president Paul Kruger arrives in Germany

1900 Event - South African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders

1900 Event - South African President Paul Kruger departs for Europe

1900 Birthday - Paul J Mares, U.S., jazz trumpetist/composer, Farewell blues

1900 Birthday - Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist, composer and conductor

1899 Birthday - Paul Costello, U.S., double sculls, Gold Medals 1920, 1924, 1928 Olympics

1899 Birthday - Paul E Garber, U.S. founder/1st curator of National Air and Space Museum

1899 Birthday - Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician, CPN, Editor, The Truth

1899 Death - Paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies

1899 Birthday - Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist, DDT-Nobel 1948

1898 Death - Paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies

1898 Birthday - Paul Belmondo, French sculptor, Bathing Woman, Orleans

1898 Death - Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies

1898 Birthday - Paul Muller-Zurich, composer

1898 Birthday - Walter Abel, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actor, Suspicion, Dream Girl

1898 Birthday - Paul Tournier, born in Geneva, Switzerland, author, physician, famous Christian physician, pioneer of person-centered psychotherapy, wrote 'Medecine de la Personne', advocating we are more than our body, we are spiritual beings

1898 Birthday - Paul Robeson, born in Philadelphia, singer, Old Man River

1898 Birthday - Paul Urysohn, Russian mathematician

1897 Birthday - Paul Neuhuys, Belgian playwright, Le Canari et le Cerise

1897 Death - Paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50

1897 Birthday - Pope Paul VI, Giovanni Montini, 262nd Roman Catholic pope, 1963-78

1897 Birthday - Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter, surrealist

1897 Birthday - Paul Gallico, New York, novelist

1897 Birthday - Paul Ben-Haim, Frankenburger, Munich Germany, Israeli composer

1897 Event - Paul Dukas "L'Apprenti Sorcier Pruimtabak on the Market," premieres

1897 Event - 22nd Preakness: T Thorpe aboard Paul Kauvar wins in 1:51

1897 Birthday - Paul Alverdes, German writer, Pfeiferstube

1897 Birthday - G Paul H Schuitema, graphic designer/photographer, System-O-Color

1897 Birthday - Walter Greaza, St. Paul, Minnesota, actor, Martin Kane Private Eye

1896 Birthday - Paul R Citroen, Dutch sculptor

1896 Birthday - Eslanda Goode, U.S. anthropology/author under Paul Robeson

1896 Birthday - F. Scott Fitzgerald, St. Paul, Minnesota, author, Great Gatsby

1896 Birthday - Paul Van Ostaijen, Flemish poet/writer/critic, Occupied City

1896 Death - Paul M Verlaine, French poet (Elegies, Bonne Chanson), dies at 51

1896 Death - Paul Verlaine, French Poet

1895 Birthday - Paul Hoffer, composer

1895 Birthday - Paul Eluard, French communist/poet/resistance fighter, Le Phenix

1895 Birthday - Paul Hindemith, Hanau Germany, composer, Tutti Fantchen

1895 Birthday - Paul Muni, actor, Academy Award 1936-Angel on My Shoulder, Juarez

1895 Birthday - Paul White, Bangor Maine, composer, Adante and Rondo for Cello

1895 Death - Joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44

1895 Birthday - Paul Lukas, Budapest Hungary, actor, Watch on the Rhine, Sphynx

1895 Death - Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45

1894 Birthday - Paul Dessau, Hamburg Germany, composer/conducter, Berlin, 1925-33

1894 Birthday - Paul Dessau, composer

1894 Birthday - Paul Horbiger, born in Budapest, Hungary, actor, Liebelei

1894 Birthday - Paul Green, U.S., novelist/playwright, In Abraham's Bosom

1893 Birthday - Richard Dix, St. Paul Minnesota, actor, 10 Commandments, Cimarron

1893 Birthday - Kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor/radio play director, Paul Vlaanderen

1893 Birthday - Paul Amadeus Pisk, composer

1893 Event - Paul Kruger elected president of Transvaal for 3rd time

1892 Birthday - Emory Parnell, St. Paul Minnesota, actress, Rocket Man, County Fair

1892 Birthday - J Paul Getty, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, oil magnate, Getty Oil

1892 Birthday - J. Paul Getty, American Businessman

1892 Event - Paul Verlaine visits Netherlands

1892 Birthday - Paul Abraham, Hungarian composer, Viktoria und ihr Huzar

1892 Birthday - William Demarest, St. Paul, Minnesota, actor, Uncle Charlie-My 3 Sons

1892 Birthday - Paul Smart, U.S., yachtsman 1948 Olympics gold

1892 Event - Paul Gauguin marries a 13-year-old Tahitian girl

1891 Birthday - Paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist

1891 Birthday - Elliot Paul, American Journalist

1891 Birthday - Peter H "Paul" Huf, actor and director, Great Netherlands Stage

1890 Birthday - Paul Strand, New York City, photographer, Native Land-1942

1890 Birthday - Friedrich von Paul, German General-Field Marshal, Netherlands

1890 Birthday - Paul J M Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author

1890 Birthday - Paul Whiteman, born in Denver, Colorado, orchestra leader, Paul Whiteman's TV Teen Club

1890 Death - Franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86

1889 Birthday - Paul Kornfeld, writer

1889 Birthday - DeWitt Wallace, St. Paul, Minnesota, publisher, founded Readers Digest, 1921

1889 Birthday - Paul Joostens, Flemish painter

1889 Birthday - Paul Hartmann, Furth Germany, actor, Haunted Castle

1888 Birthday - Paul Cavanagh, Chislehurst England, actor, Tarzan and his Mate

1888 Birthday - Paul Morand, French Diplomat

1888 Birthday - Paul Althaus, German theologist, The Christian Truth

1887 Birthday - Paul Malengreau, composer

1887 Birthday - Paul Wittgenstein, Vienna Austria, left hand specialist pianist

1887 Birthday - Blanche Yurka, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actress, Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities

1886 Death - Paul Bert, French Scientist

1886 Birthday - Paul Tillich, German/U.S. theologist, Die sozial Entscheidung

1886 Birthday - Paul Dudley White, heart specialist

1886 Birthday - Paul Paray, Le Treport Normandy, conductor and composer, Artemis Trouble

1886 Event - 12th Kentucky Derby: Paul Duffy aboard Ben Ali wins in 2:36

1886 Birthday - Val Paul, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, director, silent film era star, appeared in 99 films 1913 - 1922

1886 Birthday - Paul Radmilovic, born in England, swimmer, 3 1908 Olympic gold medals

1885 Event - 19th Belmont: Paul Duffy aboard Tyrant wins in 2:43

1885 Birthday - Alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder, National Woman's Party

1884 Death - Paul Abadie, French master builder (Sacre-Coeur, Paris), dies at 71

1884 Death - Paul Charles Morphy, U.S. lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47

1884 Death - Paul Taglioni, "the Great," Italian/Austrian choreographer, dies at 75

1883 Birthday - Paul Hastings Allen, composer

1883 Birthday - Paul Arntzenius, painter/graphic artist/etcher

1883 Event - Paul Kruger chosen president of Transvaal

1883 Birthday - Paul August von Klenau, Danish composer and conductor, Sulamith

1883 Birthday - Paul de Backer, Belgian radiologist

1882 Birthday - Paul Harvey, Illinois, actor, Calamity Jane, Heldorado, Jamboree

1881 Birthday - Paul L E von Kleist, German general-Field Marshal, Eastern Front

1881 Birthday - Paul Le Flem, composer

1880 Birthday - Karel Paul van der Mandele, financier/director, Rotterdamsche Bank

1880 Birthday - Paul Fechter, German writer, Der Zauberer Gottes

1880 Birthday - Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Netherlands physicist, adiabates hypothesis

1879 Birthday - Paul Klee, born in Switzerland, abstract painter, Twittering Machine,

1879 Birthday - Paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor, Bauhaus,

1879 Birthday - Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer

1878 Death - Paul Cullen, Irish Clergyman

1878 Birthday - Paul Reynaud, premier France, May-June 1940

1878 Birthday - Paul Hazard, French literature historian

1878 Event - 1st unassisted triple play in organized baseball, by Paul Hines

1877 Birthday - Paul Emile Ladmirault, composer

1876 Death - Paul van Vlissingen, Dutch ship owner, dies at 78

1875 Birthday - Paul Scheinpflug, composer

1875 Birthday - Paul Rubens, composer

1875 Birthday - Paul E Kahle, Germany, professor of oriental studies

1874 Birthday - Paul Wegener, German actor and director, Student of Prag

1873 Event - French poet Paul Verlaine wounds Arthur Rimbaud with pistol

1873 Birthday - Paul Keller, German writer, Ferien vom Ich

1872 Birthday - Paul Panzer, actor, Cat's Paw, Mildred Pierce, Hotel Berlin

1872 Birthday - Paul Laurence Dunbar, Dayton Ohio, poet and novelist, Oak and Ivory

1872 Birthday - Paul Juon, Russian/Swiss violinist and composer

1872 Birthday - Paul Fort, French poet/founder of Vers et Prose

1872 Birthday - Paul Leautaud, Maurice Boissard, France, writer, Petit ami

1872 Birthday - Paul Graener, composer

1871 Birthday - Paul Valery, born in France, philosopher, writer, poet, elected to Academie francaise, 1925, founder, the College International de Cannes, 1931

1871 Birthday - Paul Guthnick, German astronomer

1870 Birthday - Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Prussian general/politician, East Africa

1869 Birthday - Paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer

1868 Birthday - Paul Hirsch, German Politician

1868 Birthday - Paul Claudel, born in France, diplomat/poet, L'Otage-1909

1866 Birthday - Carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer

1866 Birthday - Paul Lincke, German composer and conductor /publisher, Frau Luna

1866 Birthday - Karl Friedrich Paul Ernst, born in Elbingerode, Germany, writer, journalist, dramatist, critic, works include 'Die Hochzeit', 'Canossa'

1865 Birthday - Paul Abraham Dukas, Paris, France, composer, Velleda

1865 Birthday - Paul Gilson, composer

1864 Birthday - Paul Elmer More, American Critic

1863 Birthday - Paul [Prudent] Painleve, French mathematician/minister/premier

1863 Birthday - Paul P Painleve, French PM, 1917, 1925, mathematician

1863 Birthday - Paul Signac, French Artist

1863 Death - Paul Jones Semmes, U.S. businessman/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 48

1863 Death - Paul Joseph Revere, U.S. grandson of Paul Revere/Union Brigadier-General, dies

1863 Birthday - Paul Antonin Vidal, composer

1863 Birthday - Paul Felix Weingartner, born in Germany, conductor, Zara, Dalmatia

1863 Birthday - Paul Scheerbart, Bruno Kufer, German writer, The Seasnake

1862 Birthday - Paul Adam, French writer, La Bataille d'Uhde

1860 Birthday - Paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer, Nipkow Award

1860 Birthday - William R Inge, English theologist/Deacon St. Paul's Cathedral

1859 Event - Paul Morphy returns from 10-month chess tour of Europe, retires

1859 Event - Paul Morphy's chess match vs Augustus Mongredien begins; Morphy wins

1858 Birthday - Paul Barth, German philosopher/sociologist

1858 Event - Louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe

1857 Birthday - Paul Doumer, Governor-Generall of Indo-China/13th President of France, 1931-32

1856 Birthday - Paul Geisler, composer

1855 Birthday - Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist

1854 Birthday - Paul Klengel, composer

1854 Birthday - Paul Ehrlich, born in Germany, bacteriologist, Nobel-1908

1852 Birthday - Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer

1852 Birthday - Paul H B d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist

1850 Birthday - Iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer

1850 Birthday - Paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor, Batavian Newspaper

1850 Birthday - Joseph Paul Skelly, composer

1850 Event - Paul Julius Reuter, use 40 pigeons to carry stock market prices

1849 Birthday - Ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer

1849 Birthday - Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer

1849 Event - St. Paul's Place in the Bronx named

1848 Birthday - Paul Gauguin, French post-impressionist painter

1847 Birthday - Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president

1847 Birthday - Paul von Hindenburg, German Soldier

1847 Birthday - Paul Alexis, French writer, Soirees de Medan

1846 Birthday - Paul Kuczynski, composer

1845 Birthday - Paul S Methuen, English Field Marshal/governor of Natal/Malta

1845 Birthday - Paul Vidal de la Blanche, France, geographer

1845 Birthday - Paul Deusen, German philosopher, Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft

1844 Birthday - Paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet, Sagesse Bonbeur

1844 Birthday - Paul Verlaine, French Poet

1843 Birthday - P Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist, Economiste Francais

1843 Birthday - Count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician

1841 Birthday - William Paul Roberts, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1840 Birthday - Paul Meyer, French Writer

1839 Birthday - Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic, Der Herr im Hause

1839 Birthday - Paul Cezanne, France, impressionist painter, Bathers

1838 Birthday - John Ireland, Irish/US archbishop of St. Paul

1838 Birthday - Paul Laband, German lawyer

1838 Birthday - Paul Lacome, composer

1837 Birthday - Paul Lacombe, composer

1837 Birthday - Paul Morphy, New Orleans, greatest chess player of all time, 1857-61

1836 Event - Felix Mendelssohn's oratorium "St. Paul," premieres in Dusseldorf

1833 Birthday - Paul Bert, French Scientist

1833 Death - Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer, dies at 73

1831 Death - Paul R Cantzlaar, Governor of Saba/Curaeao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at 60

1830 Birthday - Paul von Heyse, Germany, writer, Nobel 1910

1829 Birthday - Paul Karrer, composer

1828 Birthday - Paul J C Gabriel, painter/water colors painter/etcher

1826 Death - John Flaxman, English sculptor (tombs at St. Paul's Cathedral), dies at 71

1825 Death - Jean Paul, born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Romantic, wrote 'Quintus Fixlein', 'Schmelzles Reise', dies at 62, in Bayreuth, Germany

1825 Death - Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant), dies at 68

1824 Birthday - Paul Broca, France, brain surgeon/anthro, located speech center

1823 Birthday - Gustave Paul Cluseret, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1821 Death - Paul Anton Wineberger, composer, dies at 62

1820 Death - Paul Friedrich Struck, composer, dies at 43

1819 Birthday - Paul Henrion, composer

1818 Birthday - Paul Octave Hebert, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1818 Death - Paul Revere, American patriot, dies

1817 Death - Paul Cuffe, civil rights activist (Sierre Leone), dies at 58

1816 Birthday - Paul Julius Baron von Reuter, founded Reuters news service

1816 Death - Johann Paul Schulthesius, composer, dies at 67

1816 Death - Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer, dies at 74

1815 Birthday - Paul Jones Semmes, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1813 Birthday - Gabriel Rene Paul, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1812 Birthday - Paul Abadie, French master builder, renovated Notre Dame

1810 Death - Johann Paul Wessely, composer, dies at 47

1808 Birthday - Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer

1805 Birthday - William H Ainsworth, English writer, Old St. Paul's, Rookwood

1803 Birthday - Paul Cullen, Irish Clergyman

1803 Birthday - Franz Paul Lachner, composer

1801 Event - Murder attempt on Czar Paul I

1801 Death - Paul I, tsar of Russia (1796-1801), strangled at 46

1795 Birthday - Anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I

1793 Death - Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday

1779 Event - John Paul Jones' "Bon Homme Richard" defeats HMS Serepis

1776 Birthday - Paul Friedrich Struck, composer

1775 Event - Paul Revere and William Dawes warn "British are coming!"

1775 Event - Paul Revere rides from Charleston to Lexington

1771 Birthday - Paul R Cantzlaar, government of Saba/St-Eustatius/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies

1767 Death - Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer, dies at 45

1763 Birthday - Jean Paul, born in Wunsiedel, Germany, born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Romantic, wrote 'Quintus Fixlein', 'Schmelzles Reise'

1762 Birthday - Johann Paul Wessely, composer

1759 Birthday - Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer

1759 Birthday - Paul Cuffe, Massachusetts, merchant/shipbuilder/black nationalist

1758 Birthday - Paul Anton Wineberger, composer

1757 Death - Johann Paul Kunzen, composer, dies at 60

1756 Birthday - Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher, Kant

1750 Birthday - Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer

1748 Birthday - Johann Paul Schulthesius, composer

1747 Birthday - John Paul Jones, naval hero, "I have not yet begun to fight"

1741 Birthday - Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer

1737 Birthday - Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, French writer, Paul et Virgin

1735 Birthday - Paul Revere, silversmith and U.S. patriot, 'The British are coming'

1729 Birthday - Paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter

1727 Death - Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70

1722 Birthday - Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer

1697 Event - St. Paul's Cathedral opens in London

1696 Birthday - Johann Paul Kunzen, composer

1686 Death - Paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60

1674 Death - Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58

1667 Death - Paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48

1666 Event - St. Paul's in London destroyed by fire

1666 Death - Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79

1660 Death - Paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50

1660 Death - St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Cong founder, dies

1656 Birthday - Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet, Gradus ad Parnassum

1654 Death - Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried

1650 Death - Paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49

1641 Event - Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal

1640 Death - Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter, dies at 62

1638 Death - Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66

1626 Event - Dutch colonist Paul Minuit buys Manhattan for $24 in trinkets

1626 Birthday - Paul Hainlein, composer

1615 Birthday - Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter

1612 Birthday - Paul Wirtz, Wurtz, German/Netherlands army commander

1612 Birthday - Paul de La Pierre, composer

1610 Birthday - Paul Scarron, French playwright, Virgile Travesti

1609 Birthday - Paul Fleming, writer

1609 Death - Paul Sartorius, composer, dies at 39

1605 Event - Camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V

1602 Death - Alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St. Paul's, dies

1602 Death - Paul Melissus, Paul Schede, German poet/composer, dies at 62

1600 Birthday - Paul Hallman, composer

1594 Death - Paul Buys, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies at 62

1586 Birthday - Paul Siefert, composer

1577 Birthday - Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish Baroque painter, Circumcision

1573 Birthday - Inigo Jones, born in London, architect, restored St. Paul's Cathedral

1569 Birthday - Paul Sartorius, composer

1569 Event - 1st recorded lottery in England is drawn in St. Paul's Cathedral

1568 Event - Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral perfects a way to bottle beer

1559 Death - Paul IV, Giampietro Caraffa, Pope (1555-59), dies at 83

1559 Event - Pope Paul IV calls for deposition of sovereigns supporting heresy

1556 Event - Pope Paul IV refuses to crown Ferdinand of Austria emperor

1555 Event - Giampietro Caraffa elected Pope Paul IV

1552 Birthday - Paul V, Camillo Borghese, Italy, Pope, 1605 - 1621

1549 Death - Paul III, Alessandro Farnese, Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81

1549 Death - Pope Paul III, Italian Clergyman

1549 Event - Pope Paul III signs Council of Bologna

1547 Death - Pierlugi Faraese, Italian son of Pope Paul III, murdered

1545 Event - Pope Paul III opens council of Trente

1545 Event - Pope Paul III names his son Pierluigi Farnese, duke of Parma

1544 Event - Pope Paul III opens council of Trente

1542 Event - Pope Paul III begins inquisition against Protestants (Sactum Officium)

1540 Event - Pope Paul III recognizes Society of Jesus/Order of the Jesuits

1539 Birthday - Paul Melissus, German poet/composer

1538 Event - Pope Paul III excommunicated England's King Henry VIII

1537 Event - Pope Paul III routes Cardinal Pole to England

1536 Event - Pope Paul III installs Portugese inquisition

1536 Event - Francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III

1535 Event - Pope Paul II deposed and excommunicated King Henry VIII

1534 Event - Alessandro Farnese elected as Pope Paul III

1534 Event - Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht

1476 Birthday - Paul IV, Giampietro Caraffa, inquisition/Pope, 1555-59

1471 Death - Paul II, Pietro Barbo, Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54

1468 Birthday - Paul III, last Renaissance pope, 1534-49

1468 Birthday - Pope Paul III, Italian Clergyman

1464 Event - Pietro Barbo elected to succeed Pope Pius II (Paul II)

1417 Birthday - Paul II, Pietro Barbo, Italy, Pope, 1464 - 1471

767 Event - St. Paul I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

767 Death - Paul I, Paolo Orsini, Italian Pope (757-67), dies

757 Event - St. Paul I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

757 Event - Paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I

649 Death - Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies

60 Event - St. Paul thought to have been shipwrecked at Malta













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