Birthdays: King Charles I of England, President James
Garfield, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Roy Campanella, Tommy Dorsey, Ted Turner,
Calvin Klein, Indira Ghandi, Dick Cavett, Larry King, Kathleen Quinlan, Alan
Young -Mr. Ed’s friend, Ahmad Rashad, Allison Janey is 58, Meg Ryan is 56, Jodie
Foster is 55, Terry Farrell
1828- Composer Franz Schubert died of complications of venereal
gonorrhea at age 31.
1942- In a concentration camp in Poland author-artist Bruno
Schulz was executed. The author of “Street of Crocodiles” last act was being
forced by a Gestapo officer to paint images from Brothers Grimm fairytales on
his son’s bedroom wall before he was executed.
1959- Jay Ward's television show 'Rocky and his Friends' debuts.
1998- Film Director Alan J. Pakula was one of the Hollywood
community who preferred living in New York City. This day he was driving on the
Long Island Expressway when he was killed in a freak accident. A large truck
kicked up in its tires a discarded piece of steel pipe. It flipped it through
Pakulas windshield, killing him instantly.
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