1995 Event "Buttons on Broadway" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 40 performances 1995 Event "Buttons on Broadway" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 40 performances 1992 Event Noriega's wife Felicidad arrested for stealing buttons from dresses 1970 Death Allan Walker, actor and writer (Red Buttons Show), dies at 64 1956 Event Red Buttons debuts on TV in Studio One 1955 Event Red Buttons Show, last airs on NBC-TV 1946 Death Gertrude Stein, U.S./French author and poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 1919 Birthday Red Buttons, Aaron Chwatt, Bronx New York City, comedian/actor, Sayonara 1915 Birthday Jay Livingston, composer, Buttons and Bows, Mona Lisa, Tammy 1906 Birthday Allan Walker, actor and writer, Red Buttons Show 1897 Event 23rd Kentucky Derby: Buttons Garner aboard Typhoon II wins in 2:12 1887 Birthday Bull Montana, Vogliera Italy, actor, Brass Buttons, Victory 1626 Event Indians sell Manhattan Island for $24 in cloth and buttons
