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1994 Nikolai Krjoetsjkov, Russian actor (Ballad of Soldatje), dies at 83
1979 Lester Raymond Flatt, musician (Ballad of Jed Clampett), dies at 64 1969 "The Ballad Of John and Yoko" by The Beatles hit #1 in UK 1969 Beatles release Ballad Of John and Yoko/Old Brown Shoe, in US 1966 "Ballad Of Irving" by Frank Gallop hits #34 1966 Barry Sadlers' "Ballad of the Green Berets" becomes #1 (13 weeks) 1956 Douglas Moore/John Latouche' opera "Ballad of Baby Doe," premieres 1955 "Ballad of Davy Crockett," becomes the #1 record in US 1943 Georgie Fame, rock vocalist, Get Away, Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde 1941 Roy Harris' "Ballad of a Railroad Man," premieres 1935 Willibrordus S Rendra, Indonesia, poet, Ballad orang-orang tertjina 1924 Jules de Corte, blind Dutch ballad singer 1923 Tom Blackburn, born in Raton, New Mexico, writer, author, screenwriter, lyricist, worked for Walt Disney's story department, wrote lyrics to The Ballad of Davy Crockett 1906 Vernon P. Watkins, Welsh poet, Ballad of Mari Lwyd 1903 Countee Cullen, U.S. poet, Color, Ballad of the Brown Girl 1864 [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer, Ballad of Casey Jones |
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