1994 Death Alexander Hardie Williamson, artist, dies at 87 1977 Death Henry Williamson, English author (Tarka the Otter), dies 1974 Birthday Abbygale Williamson Arenas, Miss Universe-Photogenic, Phil, 1997 1973 Birthday Corliss Williamson, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings 1973 Death Esther Williamson Ballou, composer, dies at 57 1965 Death Sonny Boy Williamson, Aleck Miller, blues player, dies at 65 1965 Birthday Kevin Williamson, American Author 1964 Death John Finley Williamson, conductor (Westminster Choir), dies at 76 1952 Birthday Marianne Williamson, born in Houston, Texas, spiritual activist, author, speaker, lecturer, wrote, 'A Course in Miracles', a program about choosing love over fear, 'A Return to Love', breakthrough success attributed to appearance on Oprah Winfrey 1948 Death Sonny Boy Williamson, John Lee, blues player, dies at 34 1943 Birthday Robin Williamson, rocker, Incredible String Band 1942 Birthday David K Williamson, Australian screenplay/playwright, Removalists 1938 Birthday Nicol Williamson, Scotland, actor, Excalibur, Robin and Marian, Spawn 1938 Birthday Fred "Hammer" Williamson, born in Gary, Indiana, NFLer, Chiefs 1931 Birthday Malcolm Williamson, composer 1928 Birthday Keith Williamson, British RAF marshal 1919 Event Babe Ruth ties Ned Williamson's major league mark of 27 home runs 1915 Birthday Esther Williamson Ballou, composer 1914 Birthday Sonny Boy Williamson, John Lee, blues musician, Down and Out Blues 1908 Birthday Jack [Stewart] Williamson, U.S., sci-fi author, Cometeers 1907 Birthday Alexander Hardie Williamson, artist 1899 Birthday Sarah Williamson, U.S. missionary in Liberia 1899 Birthday Sonny Boy Williamson, Aleck Miller, blues player 1895 Birthday Henry Williamson, English Author 1887 Birthday John Finley Williamson, Canton Ohio, conductor, Westminster Choir 1883 Event Cub's Burns (extra bases), Williamson and Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn 1819 Death Hugh Williamson, American Politician 1815 Birthday Crawford Williamson Long, surgeon/pioneer, use of ether 1809 Event Peregrine Williamson of Baltimore patents a steel pen 1793 Event British troops under major-general Williamson lands on (French) Haiti 1735 Birthday Hugh Williamson, American Politician