- On this day ' Jerry Hall, former supermodel, pictured, 38 9% . . Tom Springfield, >\ member of 60s_folk
... and founder of the police force, died. 1865: Preacher William Booth founded the Salvation Army. 1937: American pilots Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan vanished during their bid to fly around the world. 1961: American novelist Emest Hemingway committed suicide ...