2014 Event Walt Disney Company will be marketing the next Star Wars movie through a series of YouTube videos produced by its subsidiary, Maker; the videos will connect younger audiences to the characters and stories from earlier movies in the franchise 2014 Event As part of its increasing move into mobile presence, Facebook announces that it will purchase WhatsApp for $19 billion; younger users seem to prefer communicating with mobile apps, which allow them to avoid cell phone texting charges 2010 Event Kim Jong-nam, eldest son of Kim Jong-il, states his opposition to North Korea's succession plan to transfer power to his younger brother, Kim Jong-un 1994 Death Roland Ratzenberger, race car driver, claimed 1962 as birth year to appear younger and extend racing career, won 1986 Brands Hatch Formula Ford Festival, dies while qualifying for San Marino Prix, in 1994 1960 Birthday Roland Ratzenberger, Salzburg, Austria, race car driver, claimed 1962 as birth year to appear younger and extend racing career, won 1986 Brands Hatch Formula Ford Festival 1953 Birthday Jeb Bush, politician, born in Midland, Texas, 43rd Governor of Florida, younger brother of former President George W. Bush 1934 Birthday Amos "Junior" Wells, born in Memphis, Tennessee, blues singer, In My Younger Days 1918 Birthday Evelle Jansen Younger, prosecutor, Charles Manson, Sirhan Sirhan 1916 Death Cole Younger, American Criminal 1876 Event Bank robbery by James/Younger fails (Cole/Bob/Jim Younger arrested) 1873 Event Jesse James and James Younger gang's 1st train robbery (Adair Iowa) 1849 Birthday James E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger 1844 Birthday Cole Younger, American Criminal 1825 Birthday Johann Baptist Strauss, the younger, Austria, composer, Waltz King 1806 Death William Pitt, the Younger, Prime Minister Great Britain 1783 - 1806, dies at 46 1792 Birthday Edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author, Adv of Younger Son 1759 Birthday William Pitt, the Younger, C, English PM, 1783-1801, 1804-06 1745 Event Charles Stuart, the Younger, lands at Eriskay Island, Hebrides 1690 Death David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 1681 Death Gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies 1656 Birthday Walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/Governor of Nimegen 1642 Birthday Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt Admiral of Zeeland 1642 Death Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday 1620 Birthday Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized 1583 Birthday Johan VIII, the Younger, count of Nassau-Siegen/field marshall 1581 Birthday Frans Francken, the Younger, painter 1517 Death Hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies 1515 Birthday Lucas Cranach, the Younger, German painter 1180 Death Louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59 882 Death Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies 439 Death Melania the Younger, Roman monastery founder/saint, dies at about 56 401 Birthday Theodosius II, the Younger, Eastern Roman emperor
