Birthdays: Roman Emperor Nerva, Bram Stoker, Sir Edmund
Halley, June Havoc, Margaret Mitchell, Joe Flynn- the cranky Captain
Binghampton in the 60’s TV show McHales Navy, Ricky Lee Jones, Bonny Raitt, Dr.
Christiaan Barnard, Ester Rolle, Katherine Hepburn, Parker Posey is 48,
Gretchen Mol is 44, Tara Reid.
1880- Famous actress Sarah Bernhardt made her American stage
debut in La Dame aux Camelias. She made a further ten tours of the US, all
billed as Farewell Appearances.
1929- New York’s Museum of Modern Art opened.
1943- The first one man show of American abstract painter
named Jackson Pollock. Pollock later created his brushless dripping form of
painting that earned him the nickname:” Jack the Dripper”.
1965- The Days of Our Lives soap opera first premiered on
TV.
1966- Doctors at St. Josephs Hospital removed one of Walt
Disney’s cancerous lungs, but discovered the cancer had spread to his lymph
nodes and liver. They determined he did not have long to live.
1973- Walt Disney’s animated Robin Hood premiered.
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