2014 Event Race car driver Tony Stewart hits fellow driver Kevin Ward, Jr. with a vehicle on a sprint car track; Ward was walking on the track and did not survive the incident 2013 Event Macy's loses its dispute with JC Penney; JC Penney wins the right to sell unbranded housewares designed by Martha Stewart in its stores 2013 Event The FBI reports they have discovered who stole $580 million in masterpieces from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990, the greatest art heist in American history 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 1997 Death Walter Stewart, murderer, executed at 42 1997 Death Belle Stewart, Scottish traditional singer, dies at 91 1997 Event Stewart Cink wins golfs Greater Hartford Open (267) 1997 Death James Stewart, actor, It's a Wonderful Life, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, dies at 89 1997 Death Jermaine Stewart, singer, soul, pop, funk-rock genres, known for Billboard hit 'The Word is Out', dies liver cancer in Homewood, Illinois, at age 39 1996 Event Steelers' Kordell Stewart runs quarterback record 80 yards for TD 1996 Event Couples, Love and Stewart win Wendy's Men's 3 Tour Golf Challenge 1996 Death Kenneth M Stewart, euro MP for Merseyside West, dies at 71 1996 Death Duncan Montgomery Stewart, academic, dies at 66 1995 Death Stanley Oliphant Stewart, librarian, dies at 82 1995 Death Stewart Myles MacPherson, broadcaster, dies at 86 1994 Death John I M Stewart, detective writer (A Comedy of Terrors), dies at 88 1994 Death Michael John Innes Mackintosh Stewart Innes, writer, dies at 88 1993 Death Stewart Granger, actor 'Scaramouche', dies of cancer at 80 1991 Event 91st U.S. Golf Open: Payne Stewart shoots a 282 at Hazeline National Golf Club Minnesota 1991 Event Melvin Stewart swims world record 200 m butterfly (1:55.69) 1990 Event Rocker Rod Stewart marries super model Rachel Hunter 1990 Death John Stewart Bell, Irish Physicist 1990 Event A's Dave Stewart no-hits Blue Jays and Dodger's Fernando Valenzuela no-hits St. Louis 6-0, 1st time no-hitters in both leagues 1990 Event Largest Art robbery in the history (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston), where 12 paintings valued at $100 million are stolen 1990 Death Michael Stewart, U.K. Secretary of State 1965 - 1966, 1968 - 1970, dies 1990 Event Dave Stewart signs record $3,500,000 per year Oak A's contract 1989 Event Dave Stewart is 1st since 1976 to start consec World Series openers 1989 Death Jay Stewart, annoucer on Lets Make a Deal, commits suicide 1989 Event 71st PGA Championship: Payne Stewart shoots 276 at Kemper Lakes Golf Club Illinois 1989 Event Rod Stewart hits his head while on stage and knocks himself out 1988 Event In just Oakland's 39th of the season, pitcher Dave Stewart breaks record with his 12th balk en route to 16 1988 Death Alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies 1987 Death Michael Stewart, 1987 Event Bananarama's Siobhan Fahey marries Eurythmics Dave Stewart 1987 Death Stewart McKinney, Representative-R-Connecticut 1971 - 1987, died from complications from AIDS 1986 Death Paul Stewart, actor (Top Secret USA, Deadline), dies at 77 1986 Death Paul Stewart, actor (Opening Night, In Cold Blood, Window), dies 1985 Death Ian Stewart, keyboardist/road manager (Rolling Stones), dies at 47 1985 Death Potter Stewart, 94th Supreme Court Justice 1958 - 1981, dies in New Hampshire at 70 1984 Event Jeff Beck quits Rod Stewart's tour after 7 shows 1983 Event Cops beat to death Michael Stewart for graffiting New York City subway 1983 Event Dodgers trade Dave Stewart and Ricky Wright to Texas for Rick Honeycut 1982 Event Rod Stewart is mugged, gunman steals his $50,000 Porsche 1981 Event Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart retires, replaced by Sandra Day O'Connor, 1st woman on high court 1980 Event Jim Stewart, Bruin's rookie goalie allows 3 goals in his 1st 4 minutes and a total of 5 in 1st period; he never again plays in NHL 1979 Event Rod Stewart and Alana Collins wed 1979 Event "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" by Rod Stewart peaks at #1 1977 Death Lou Reizner, rock vocalist/producer (Rod Stewart, Tommy), dies at 43 1977 Death Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69 1975 Death John McGiver, actor (Patty Duke Show, Jimmy Stewart Show), dies at 61 1975 Birthday Michael Stewart, NBA center for the Sacramento Kings 1974 Death Stewart Alsop, columnist and political analyst, worked for Saturday Evening Post and Newsweek, dies 1974 Event Ralph Stewart failed in 2nd Islander penalty shot 1973 Birthday Kebu Stewart, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1973 Birthday Geoff Stewart, Australian rower 1996 Olympics 1973 Event Jackie Stewart becomes Formula 1 world champion 1973 Birthday Rayna Stewart, safety/cornerback for the Tennessee Oilers 1972 Birthday Kordell Stewart, NFL quarterback/wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Event Rod Stewart's 1st #1 hit (You Wear it Well) 1972 Birthday Vince Stewart, WLAF defensive tackle, Barcelona Dragons 1971 Birthday James Stewart, NFL running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Birthday James Stewart, NFL running back for the Minnesota Vikings 1971 Birthday Tony Stewart, American Celebrity 1970 Birthday Stewart Malgunas, Prince George, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals 1970 Death Billy Stewart, singer (I Do Love You), dies in auto-accident at 32 1969 Birthday Sue Stewart, born in Toronto, Ontario, basketball guard 1996 Olympics 1969 Event Rod Stewart joins Small Faces 1969 Birthday Errol Stewart, South African cricket wicket-keeper, limited-over 1993 1969 Birthday Earnest Stewart, soccer player, Willem II 1968 Birthday Mel Stewart, North Carolina, 200m butterfly swimmer, Olympics gold 92 1968 Birthday Melvin Stewart, U.S. butterfly swimmer, 200m record 1966 Birthday Stewart Carr, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics 1965 Birthday Andrew Stewart, CFL defensive tackle for the Toronto Argonauts 1965 Birthday Michael Stewart, NFL safety for the Miami Dolphins 1964 Birthday French Stewart, New Mexico, actor, Harry Solomon-Third Rock From the Sun 1963 Birthday Alec Stewart, cricketer, son of Micky/opening bat Occasional WK 1962 Birthday Jon Stewart, born in New York City, New York, entertainer, political satirist, fake news reporter, host of 'The Daily Show' 1961 Birthday Liz Stewart, born in San Francisco, California, playmate, July, 1984 1961 Death Anita Stewart, dies of heart attack at 66 1960 Event Ron Stewart of Ottawa rushes for CFL-record 287 yards 1959 Birthday Jermaine Stewart, born in Columbus, Ohio, singer, soul, pop, funk-rock genres, known for Billboard hit 'The Word is Out' 1959 Birthday Terry Hall, born in Coventry, England, singer, The Specials, member of Fun Boy Three, The Colourfield, collaborated with Sinead O'Connor, David A Stewart and others 1959 Birthday Larry Stewart, born in Paducah, Kentucky, country singer, Restless Heart-Wheels 1958 Event Potter Stewart appointed to U.S. Supreme Court 1958 Birthday Glen Stewart Godwin, born in Miami, Florida, murderer, FBI Most Wanted 1957 Event Mickey Stewart holds 7 cricket catches for Surrey vs. Northants 1957 Birthday Dave "Smoke" Stewart, born in Oakland California, pitcher, Oakland Athletic 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 1956 Birthday Byron Stewart, Baxter Springs, Kansas, actor, Warren Coolidge-St. Elsewhere 1956 Birthday Catherine Mary Stewart, born in Edmonton, actress, Passion and Paradise 1954 Birthday Anthony Stewart Head, actor, Buffy Vampire Slayer 1953 Birthday Ray Stewart, Matsqui BC, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 Dunhill Cup 1952 Birthday David Stewart, rock guitarist, Eurtyhmics-Here Comes the Rain Again 1952 Birthday Stewart Copeland, born in Alexandria, Egypt, drummer, Police-Roxanne 1952 Birthday Andy Fraser, born in Paddington, West London, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, played bass for Free, composed "All Right Now", wrote hits for Robert Palmer, Rod Stewart, Joe Cocker 1950 Event "Harvey," starring James Stewart, premieres in NY 1947 Event Record 100.5-kg sailfish caught, C W Stewart, Galapagos Islands 1945 Birthday Al Stewart, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rocker, Year of the Cat 1945 Birthday Ivan "Ironman" Stewart, Mickey Thompson off-road champ, 1983, 84, 90 1945 Birthday Gary Stewart, Latcher County, Kentucky, country singer, She's Actin' Single 1945 Birthday Eric Stewart, rock guitarist, 10cc-I'm Not in Love 1945 Birthday Rod Stewart, born in London, singer, Maggie Mae, Do You Think I'm Sexy 1944 Birthday Anthea Stewart, Zimbabwe, field hockey coach/player, Olympic-1980 1942 Birthday Robert Lee Stewart, Washington D.C., Brigadier General U.S. Army/astronaut, STS-41B, 51J 1941 Birthday Martha Stewart, publisher, producer and celebrity 1941 Birthday Ed Stewart, born in Exmouth, Devon, England, 'Stewpot', radio broadcaster 1941 Birthday Stewart Sutherland, Principal/Vice-Chancellor, Edinburgh University 1940 Birthday Tim Rose, born in Washington, D.C., born Timothy Alan Patrick Rose, singer, songwriter, guitarist, voice compared to Ray Charles, Rod Stewart, Joe Cocker 1940 Birthday Patrick Stewart, born in England, actor, Picard-Star Trek Next Generation 1939 Birthday John Stewart, born in San Diego, California, rocker, Kingston Trio-Fire in the Wind 1939 Birthday Jackie Stewart, Scotland, driver/sports announcer, 27 Grand Prix 1939 Birthday Alexandra Stewart, born in Montreal, actress, In Praise of Older Women 1938 Birthday Stewart Brand, American Author 1937 Birthday Sandy Stewart, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, singer, Sing Along With Mitch, Mr. President 1937 Birthday Billy Stewart, U.S. R&B singer, I Do Love You 1935 Birthday Don Stewart, actor, Guiding Light 1935 Birthday Ian Stewart, born in Scotland, born Bernard Harold Ian Halley Stewartby, Baron Stewartby of Portmoak in the District of Perth and Kinross, Member of Parliament for Hitchin 1934 Birthday Donald Stewart Cherry, Canadian Journalist 1932 Birthday Mickey Stewart, manager, England Cricket Team 1931 Birthday Stewart McKinney, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Representative-R-Connecticut 1971 - 1987 1931 Event Nels Stewart of Montreal Maroons scores 2 goals in 4 sec (record) 1930 Birthday Duncan Montgomery Stewart, principal, Lady Margaret Hall-Oxford 1929 Birthday Elaine Stewart, Montclair, New Jersey, actress, Take the High Ground 1928 Birthday Thomas Stewart, San Saba Texas, baritone, La Roche Capriccio 1927 Birthday Richard Body, born in England, Sir Richard Bernard Frank Stewart Body, politician, Member of Parliament for Billericay from 1955 to 1959 1926 Birthday Jon[athan Stewart] Vickers, Prince Albert, Canada, tenor 1925 Birthday Kenneth M Stewart, euro MP for Merseyside West 1922 Birthday Stewart Stern, screenwriter, Rebel Without A Cause 1921 Birthday Redd Stewart, Ashland City, Tennessee, guitarist/pianist, Pee Wee King Show 1920 Birthday Stewart L Udall, St. Johns Ariz, U.S. Secretary of Interior, 1961 - 1969 1920 Birthday Stewart L. Udall, Public Servant 1919 Birthday Ellen Stewart, actress/founder, La Mama Theatre Group 1916 Birthday Mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author, Crystal Cave 1916 Birthday Frederick Stewart, British geologist 1915 Birthday Potter Stewart, Michigan, 94th Supreme Court justice, 1958-81 1914 Death Adrian H. Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26 1914 Birthday Stewart Cathie "Billy" Griffith, cricketer, 140 for England, 1948 1914 Birthday Stewart Griffith, secretary, MCC 1914 Birthday Stewart Alsop, born in Avon, Connecticut, columnist and political analyst, worked for Saturday Evening Post and Newsweek 1913 Birthday John McGiver, New York City, actor, Patty Duke Show, Jimmy Stewart Show 1913 Birthday Stanley Oliphant Stewart, librarian 1913 Birthday Stewart Crawford, British diplomat 1913 Birthday Stewart Granger, James Stewart, London, actor, Prisoner of Zenda 1908 Birthday Stewart Myles MacPherson, broadcaster 1908 Birthday Jimmy Stewart, Pennsylvania, actor, Mr Smith Goes to Wash, Wonderful Life 1908 Birthday Jack [Stewart] Williamson, U.S., sci-fi author, Cometeers 1908 Birthday Paul Stewart, born in New York City, actor, Top Secret USA, Deadline 1908 Birthday Sophie Stewart, born in Scotland, actress, As You Like It, Under the Red Robe 1906 Birthday John I M Stewart, British detective writer, Comedy of Terrors 1906 Birthday Michael John Innes Mackintosh Stewart Innes, writer 1906 Birthday Belle Stewart, born near Bloirgowrie, Scotland, Scottish traditional singer, led life of a Scottish Traveler, daughter Sheila Stewart wrote her biography 'Queen Amang the Heather; the Life of Belle Stewart' 1903 Birthday Ronald Stewart, CEO, London Brick Co 1895 Birthday Anita Stewart, New York, actress, South of Hell Mountain 1894 Death Robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68 1891 Death Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland 1891 Death Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish Politician 1877 Birthday Charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer, Rolls-Royce Ltd 1872 Event 1st black U.S. Governor took office, Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback (La) 1852 Birthday William Stewart Halsted, established 1st U.S. surgical school 1848 Event Alexander Stewart opens 1st U.S. department store 1846 Birthday Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish Politician 1828 Death Dugald Stewart, Scottish philosopher (Scottish common sense), dies at 74 1825 Birthday Robert Prescott Stewart, composer 1822 Death Robert Stewart, 2nd marguess of Londonderry, commits suicide, dies 1821 Birthday Alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1815 Birthday Stewart Van Vliet, Major General Union Army 1778 Birthday Charles Stewart, Rear Admiral Union Navy 1774 Event 1st American colonial decl of rights with sinking of Peggy Stewart 1753 Birthday Dugald Stewart, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, philosopher, Scottish common sense