1986 Event Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Brave Raj, Capote, Lady's Secret, Last Tycoon, Manila, Skywalker, Smile at Santa Anita 1984 Death Truman Capote, author (In Cold Blood), dies at 59 1924 Birthday Truman Capote, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, author, In Cold Blood 1917 Birthday Jane Bowles, born in New York, New York, writer, playwright, wrote 'Two Serious Ladies', 'In The Summer House', works admired by Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, John Ashbery
