1999 Death Payne Stewart, professional golfer, won the U.S. Open, 1991 and 1999, won PGA Championship in 1989, among others, dies in Mina, South Dakota, at age 42, due to hypoxia from depressurization of a Learjet 1992 Event Country singer Lee Greenwood weds Miss Tennessee 1989 (Kimberly Payne) 1991 Event 91st U.S. Golf Open: Payne Stewart shoots a 282 at Hazeline National Golf Club Minnesota 1991 Death Ethel Lois Payne, journalist (Chicago Defender), dies at 79 1989 Event 71st PGA Championship: Payne Stewart shoots 276 at Kemper Lakes Golf Club Illinois 1975 Birthday Seth Payne, defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1974 Birthday Rod Payne, corner for the Cincinnati Bengals 1970 Event Freda Payne releases "Band of Gold" 1966 Birthday Dan Payne, CFL tackle for the Toronto Argonauts 1961 Birthday Alexander Payne, born in Omaha, Nebraska, film director, screenwriter, co-wrote, 'About Schmidt' and 'I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry' 1960 Birthday Damon Wayans, actor/comedian, In Living Color, Major Payne, Blankman 1957 Birthday Thelston Payne, cricket wicket-keeper, WI 1986 1957 Birthday William Payne Stewart, born in Springfield, Missouri, PGA golfer, 1983 Walt Disney 1957 Birthday Payne Stewart, professional golfer, won the U.S. Open, 1991 and 1999, won PGA Championship in 1989, among others 1952 Birthday Teddy Gentry, Fort Payne, Alabama, country music star, Alabama - Mountain Music 1949 Birthday Randy Owen, Fort Payne, Alabama, country music star, Alabama - Mountain Music 1949 Birthday Jeff Cook, Fort Payne, Alabama, country guitar/vocalist, Alabama - Mountain Music 1949 Birthday Bill Payne, born in Waco, Texas, rock keyboardist, Little Feat-Time Loves a Hero 1947 Birthday Larry Gene Nelson, Ft. Payne AL, PGA golfer, 1980 Atlanta Classic 1945 Birthday Freda Payne, born in Detroit, Michigan, vocalist, Band of Gold 1945 Birthday Lewis F. Payne, Jr., born in Amherst, Virginia, Representative-D-Virginia 1988 - 1997 1944 Birthday Scherrie Payne, U.S. singer, Supremes-Incredible 1940 Birthday V Payne, British headmistress, Malvern Girls' College 1937 Birthday Doris Troy, Payne, U.S. soul singer and songwriter, Just One Kiss 1936 Birthday Anthony Edward Payne, composer 1934 Birthday Donald M. Payne, born in Newark, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1989 - 1934 Birthday Donald M. Payne, American Politician 1932 Birthday Cynthia Payne, British Celebrity 1930 Birthday C F Payne, Cleveland, British chief constable 1928 Event "Bunion Run" race from Los Angeles to New York City begins; It is won by Andy Payne 1912 Birthday John Payne, Roanoke, Virginia, actor, Restless Gun 1912 Birthday John Payne, born in Roanoke, Virginia, actor, Dodsworth, Razor's Edge 1911 Birthday Ethel Lois Payne, journalist, Chicago Defender, 1st Lady of Black Press 1911 Birthday Melvin M Payne, president, National Geographic Society 1907 Birthday Benny Payne, born in Philadelphia, pianist, Billy Daniels Show 1904 Birthday Henry Payne Iba, Easton, Missouri, U.S. basketball coach, Olympics gold 64, 68 1902 Birthday Philip Ober, born in Fort Payne, Alabama, actor, General Stone-I Dream of Jeannie 1863 Event Battle of Payne's Farm, VA 1852 Death John Howard Payne, actor and playwright (Fair Warning), dies 1830 Birthday William Henry Fitzhugh Payne, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1811 Birthday Daniel A. Payne, Bishop/reformer/educator of AME Church 1791 Birthday John Howard Payne, U.S., author/actor/diplomat, Home Sweet Home
