Happy Birthday RIP Helen Hayes(Brown 1900–1993) Ibson Dana Elcar(1927–2005) Christopher Penn(1965–2006) ; “Peter Coyote”(Rachmil Cohon)–83 Benjamin Vereen(Middleton)–78 David Lee Roth–70 Tanya Tucker–66 Julia Sweeney–65 Bradley Whitford–65 Jodi Marzorati(“Benson”)–63 Mario Lopez Jr–51 Daniel Stevens–42 ; 1871 – The Great Chicago Fire: Chicago burns after a barn accident. The fire lasts for 3 days ; 1973 – Vice President of the United States Spiro Agnew resigns after being charged with evasion of federal income tax.