** Jim Ruth

** Jim Ivey

** Renowned medium, Derek Acorah visited Manning's home, stating that he was able to communicate with the spirit, and that it was called " Jim " and had died from a heart attack at the age of 58 around 1900.

** He's dead, Jim

** Jim Shearer, American VJ ( MTV2 & VH1 ) and television personality

** Jim Bunning pitches a perfect game for the Philadelphia Phillies, the first in the National League since 1880.

** Jim Rome, American sports T. V.

** Jim DeMint, American politician

** Jim Dwyer, American journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner

** Jim Lauderdale, bluegrass musician

** Jim Jones, American cult leader ( d. 1978 )

** Jim Bunning, American baseball player and U. S. Senator

** Jim Nesbitt, American country music singer ( d. 2007 )

** Jim Gary, American sculptor ( d. 2006 )

** Jim Backus, American actor ( d. 1989 )

** Jim Nicholson, Northern Irish politician

** Jim Chapman, American politician

** Jim Keltner, American drummer

** James Douglas " Jim " Morrison, American rock musician ( The Doors ) ( d. 1971 )

** Jim Hines, American athlete

** The New Zealand general election is won by the New Zealand National Party, and its leader, Jim Bolger, becomes prime minister.

** Jim Beglin, Irish football commentator

** Jim Harbaugh, American football player

** Jim Nantz, American sports announcer

** Self-focusing, an effect due to the Optical Kerr effect ( and possibly higher order nonlinearities ) caused by the spatial variation in the intensity creating a spatial variation in the refractive index

** Self-phase modulation ( SPM ), an effect due to the Optical Kerr effect ( and possibly higher order nonlinearities ) caused by the temporal variation in the intensity creating a temporal variation in the refractive index

** Optical solitons, An equilibrium solution for either an optical pulse ( temporal soliton ) or Spatial mode ( spatial soliton ) that does not change during propagation due to a balance between diffraction and the Kerr effect ( e. g. Self-phase modulation for temporal and Self-focusing for spatial solitons ).

** Robert S. Kerr, American business and politician, heart attack ( b. 1896 )

** Robert Kerr, Canadian sprinter ( b. 1882 )

** The film version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, starring Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner, is released only a few months after the film version of R & H's Carousel.

** Australian constitutional crisis of 1975: Governor-General of Australia Sir John Kerr dismisses the government of Gough Whitlam and commissions Malcolm Fraser as Prime Minister.

** Warwick Kerr, Brazilian geneticist

** Graham Kerr, British television personality

** Kerr effect ( or quadratic electro-optic effect, QEO effect ): change in the refractive index proportional to the square of the electric field.

** The Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde marries Simple Minds singer Jim Kerr.

** The Anita Kerr Singers

** Chicago Bulls earn their second repeat of the decade as they beat the Utah Jazz 4 games to 2 ( see Steve Kerr ).

** Joseph Kerr ( DR ), from December 10, 1814

** John Kerr ( DR ), from December 5, 1815

** John L. Kerr ( W ), from January 5, 1841

** Anita Kerr & George Beverly Shea for Southland Favorites

** The Anita Kerr Quartette for " I Really Want to Know You "

** The Anita Kerr Quartette for " I Really Want to Know You "

** Anita Kerr for " A Man and a Woman " performed by the Anita Kerr Singers

** Stu Kerr ( 1960s ) at WMAR-TV

** Walter William Schomberg Kerr, Earl of Ancram ( 1867 – 1892 )

** Scotland: Burn, Kerr, Young, Pringle, Davison, Gilchrist, Tait of East Teviotdale.