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| 1895 | Birth USA Ford, John |  |
| 1st Feb Birth of John Ford |
| 1901 | Birth USA Disney, Walt | |
| 5th Dec Birth of Walt Disney |
| 1901 | Birth USA Gable, Clark | |
| 1st Feb Birth of Clark Gable |
| 1907 | Birth USA Wayne, John | |
| Winterset Birth of John Wayne, Marion Michael Morris on |
| 1920 | Birth USA Matthau, Walter | |
| 1st Oct Birth of Walter Matthau |
| 1921 | Film The Sheik USA Valentino, Rudolph | |
| 6th Nov The release of The Skeik makes Valentino a cult figure |
| 1922 | Birth USA Garland, Judy | |
| 10th June Birth of Judy Garland |
| 1923 | Birth USA Arthur, Bea | |
| 13th May Maude Birth of Bea Arthur, actress in the "Golden Girls" |
| 1926 | Birth USA Monroe, Marilyn | |
| 1st June Los Angeles Birth of Marilyn Monroe |
| 1928 | Academy Award USA Hughes, Howard | |
| Winner of the Academy Award for, "Two Arabian Nights" |
| Writes & directs "Hell's Angels", the most expensive movie of its time at a cost of $3.8 million |
| 1929 | Popeye USA Segar, Elzie | |
| 1st July The cartoon of Popeye is created |
| 1932 | Film Hughes USA Hughes, Howard | |
| Writes & directs "Scarface", censored until Hughes sued to allow its release |
| 1933 | Film Harlow USA Harlow, Jean | |
| Stars in, "Red Dust" |
| 1935 | Birth USA Wilder, Gene | |
| 11th June Birth of Gene Wilder |
| 1939 | Birth USA Keitel, Harvey | |
| 13th May Birth of Harvey Keitel |
| 1941 | Film Hughes USA Hughes, Howard | |
| Writes & directs "The Outlaw", controversial for its sexually explicit content |
| 1948 | Purchase RKO USA Hughes, Howard | |
| Hughes owns the RKO movie studio from 1948 to 1955 |
| 1952 | Oscar USA Bogart, Humphrey | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "The African Queen" |
| 1953 | 1st Playboy Magazine USA Monroe, Marilyn | |
| 1st Dec The first Playboy magazine is published, Marilyn Monroe is on the cover |
| 1953 | Oscar USA Cooper, Gery | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Hign Noon" |
| 1953 | Publication USA Monroe, Marilyn | |
| 1st Dec The first Playboy magazine is published, Marilyn Monroe is on the cover |
| 1954 | Oscar USA Holden, William | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Stalag 17" |
| 1955 | Oscar USA Brando, Marlon | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "On The Waterfront" |
| 1956 | Oscar USA Borgnine, Ernest | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Marty" |
| 1957 | Oscar USA Brynner, Yul | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "The King & I" |
| 1960 | Oscar USA Heston, Charlton | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Ben Hur" |
| 1961 | Oscar USA Lancaster, Burt | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Elmer Gantry" |
| 1967 | Death USA Tracey, Spencer | |
| 10th June Death of Spencer Tracey |
| 1972 | Film Brando USA Brando, Marlon | |
| Stars in, "Last Tango in Paris " |
| Stars in, "The Godfather" |
| 1977 | Oscar USA Dunaway, Faye | |
| Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Network" |
| 1978 | Oscar USA Keaton, Dianne | |
| Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Annie Hall" |
| 1979 | Death USA Wayne, John | |
| 11th June Los Angeles Death of John Wayne, age 72 |
| 1979 | Oscar USA Fonda, Jane | |
| Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Coming Home" |
| 1980 | Oscar USA Field, Sally | |
| Winner of the Oscar for best actress, "Norma Rae" |
| 1983 | Death USA Carol, Sue | |
| 4th Feb Death of Sue Carol |
| 1984 | Death USA Peckinpah, Sam | |
| 28th Dec Death of Sam Peckinpah |
| 1985 | Health USA Hudson, Rock | |
| 25th July Paris Rock Hudson is hospitalized with AIDS |
| 1989 | Marriage USA Griffith, Melanie | |
| 26th June Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson marry for 2nd time |
| 1989 | Marriage USA Johnson, Don | |
| 26th June Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson marry for 2nd time |
| 1991 | Death USA Remick, Lee | |
| 2nd July Los Angeles Actress Lee Remick (55) dies in Los Angeles of cancer |
| 1993 | Marriage USA Roberts, Julia | |
| 26th June Actress Julia Roberts and country singer Lyle Lovett wed |
| 1994 | Oscar USA Hanks, Tom | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Philadelphia" |
| 1995 | Oscar USA Hanks, Tom | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Forest Gump" |
| 1996 | Oscar USA Cage, Nicholas | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Leaving Las Vegas" |
| 2000 | Death USA Matthau, Walter | |
| 1st July Death of Walter Matthau |
| 2000 | Marriage USA Douglas, Michael | |
| 18th Nov New York Michael Douglas & Catherine Zeta-Jones marry at the New York Plaza Hotel |
| 2000 | Marriage USA Ritchie, Guy | |
| 22nd Dec Skibo Castle Madonna marries Guy Ritchie near Dornoch in Sutherland |
| 2003 | Oscar USA Brody, Adrien | |
| 24th Mar Winner of the Oscar for best actor, for "The Pianist" |
| 2003 | Oscar USA Kidman, Nicole | |
| 24th Mar Winner of the Oscar for best actress, for "The Hours" |
| 2004 | Death USA Brando, Marlon | |
| 1st July Los Angeles Death of Marlon Brando |
| 2007 | Death USA McNair, Barbara | |
| 4th Feb Death of Barbara McNair, American singer and actress |
