1993 Death Douglas Hopkins, guitarist (Gin Blossoms), dies of gun shot at 32 1968 Birthday Phillip Rhodes, born in America, drummer, member, Gin Blossoms alternative rock band 1965 Birthday Robin Wilson, born in Detroit, Michigan, guitarist, member, Gin Blossoms, alternative rock band, known for hit albums, 'New Miserable Experience', 'Congratulations I'm Sorry' 1962 Birthday Bill Leen, rocker for the Gin Blossoms 1919 Event Fritz Kreisler and F Jacobi's "Apple Blossoms," premieres in New York City 1916 Event I Berlin/V Herbert/H Blossoms musical premieres in New York City 1915 Event Herbert/Blossoms musical "Princess Pat," premieres in New York City 1914 Event V Herbert and H Blossoms "Only Girl," premieres in New York City 1905 Event V Herbert/H Blossoms musical "Mlle Modiste," premieres in New York City 1895 Birthday Richard Barthelmess, New York City, actor, Broken Blossoms, Noose