1890 Death Dion Boucicault, Irish/US actor and playwright (Octoroon), dies at 67 1860 Event Dion Boucicault's "Colleen Bawn," premieres in New York City 1859 Event Dion Boucicault's "Octaroon," premieres in New York City 1858 Event Dion Boucicault's "Foul Play," premieres in London 1858 Event Dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in New York City 1851 Event Dion Boucicault's "Love in a Maze," premieres in London 1841 Event Dion Boucicault's "London Assurance," premieres in London 1822 Birthday Dion Boucicault, Irish/Us actor and playwright, Rip van Winkle
