2000 Death Bonnie Wiley, journalist, dies at 90 1993 Death Jan Wiley, actress (Underdog, Brute Man, She Wolf of London), dies 1974 Birthday Marcellus Wiley, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills 1969 Birthday Tim Wiley, Lexington Massachusetts, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics 1947 Birthday John Wiley Bryant, born in Lake Jackson, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1983 - 1997 1941 Event 1st woman jockey in North America, Anna Lee Wiley in Mexico 1935 Death Wiley Post, aviation pioneer, killed in plane crash in Alaska at 36 1934 Event Wiley Post discovers jet stream 1933 Event Wiley Post completes 1st round-the-world solo flight 1933 Event Wiley Post began 1st solo flight around world 1931 Event Wiley Post and Harold Catty took off for flight around world 1904 Birthday Jess Stacy, born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, pianist, jazz musician, played with Tommy Dorsey, recorded with Lee Wiley, Nelson Riddle in The Great Gatsby soundtrack 1903 Event Boston Beaneater Wiley Piatt is only 20th-century pitcher to lose 2 complete games in one day, falling to Pittsburgh 1-0 and 5-3 1899 Birthday Wiley Post, Texas, aviation pioneer 1898 Birthday Wiley Post, Grand Plain, Texas, aviator/parachutist, crashed in Alaska