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2008 Gordon B. Hinckley, dies in Salt Lake City, Utah, of natural causes, at 97
2008 Heath Ledger, dies in New York City, toxic combination of prescription drugs, at 28 2007 Elizabeth Hardwick, dies at 91, in New York City 2007 Kitty Carlisle, dies in New York City, of congestive heart failure, at 96 2005 New York City union members shut down subway and bus services for 3 days 2005 London is declared the host city for the 2012 Summer Olympics 2002 Judy Toll, comic/writer, Sex and the City, dies at 44 2002 XIX Winter Olympics closes in Salt Lake City Utah/Quebec City 2002 XIX Winter Olympics opens in Salt Lake City Utah/Quebec City 2001 Mike Mansfield, born in New York City, New York, Senator-D-Montana 1953 - 1977, Representative-D-Montana 1943 - 1953, died at 98 2001 Timothy McVeigh executed for the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed at least 168 2000 Wladyslaw Szpilman, pianist/writer, ", write Death of a City, later filmed as The Pianist, ", dies at 78 1998 32nd TNN Music City News Country Awards 1998 "Cabaret," opens at Club Expo Theater New York City 1998 "Sound of Music," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1998 "Art," opens at Royale Theater New York City 1998 "View From the Bridge," closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1998 "King and I," closes at Neil Simon Theater New York City after 781 performances 1998 "Freak," opens at Cort Theater New York City 1998 48th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 135-114 at New York City 1998 Daniel Baldwin hospitalized in New York City for cocaine overdose 1998 "Street Corner Symphony," closes at Brooks Atkinson New York City after 79 perf 1998 "Capeman," opens at Marquis Theater New York City 1998 Crane crashes into Roosevelt Is (New York City) Tram, injuring 10 1998 "Grease," closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 1,503 performance 1998 "Patti LaBelle On Broadway," closes at St. James Theater New York City 1998 "Ragtime," opens at Ford Theater New York City 1998 "Patti LaBelle On Broadway," opens at St. James Theater New York City 1998 "Proposals," closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 76 performances 1998 "Funny Thing Happened," closes at St. James New York City after 715 perform 1998 "Ivanov," closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City after 51 performances 1998 "Triumph of Love," closes at Royale Theater New York City 1998 "Side Show," closes at Richard Rodgers New York City after 91 performances 1997 1st time a Channukah candle is officially lit in Vatican City 1997 "View From the Bridge," opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Sunshine Boys," opens at Lyceum Theater New York City 1997 "Diary of Anne Frank," opens at Music Box Theater New York City 1997 "1776," opens at Gershwin Theater New York City 1997 "Eugene Onegin," closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 Coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city (Detroit) 1997 "Street Corner Symphony," opens at Brooks Atkinson New York City for 79 performances 1997 "Ivanov," opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 51 performances 1997 Last original Florida Marlin, Jeff Conine, traded to Kansas City Royals 1997 "Eugene Onegin," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Old Neighborhood," opens at Booth Theater New York City 1997 "1776," closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Lion King," opens at New Amersterdam Theater New York City 1997 "Jackie - An American Life," opens at Belasco Theater New York City 1997 "Cherry Orchard," closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Scarlet Pimpernel," opens at Minskoff Theater New York City 1997 "Proposals," opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 76 performances 1997 "Barrymore," closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 240 performances 1997 27th New York City Women Marathon won by Franziska Rochat-Moser of Switzerland 2:28:43 1997 28th New York City Marathon won by John Kagwe of Kenya in 2:08:12 1997 "Cherry Orchard," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Triumph of Love," opens at Royale Theater New York City 1997 "Annie," closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Side Show," opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 91 performances 1997 "Gin Game," closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 144 performances 1997 "1776," opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 Convicted Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh formally sentenced to death 1997 Security guard Abner Louima, attacked by New York City police 1997 "Candide," closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 103 performances 1997 "Victor/Victoria" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 738 performances 1997 Vincent "The Chin" Gigante found guilty of racketeering in New York City 1997 David Toms wins Quad City Golf Classic at 265 1997 "Dream-Johnny Mercer Musical," closes at Royale New York City after 109 performances 1997 "American Daughter" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 88 performances 1997 "London Assurance" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 72 performances 1997 "Master Class," closes at Golden Theater New York City after 601 performances 1997 "Steel Peer," closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 76 performances 1997 "Defending the Caveman," closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 671 performances 1997 "Forever Tango!," opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1997 31st Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and LeAnn Rimes 1997 "Little Foxes," closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City after 56 performances 1997 Jurors in Oklahoma City bombing trial sentence Timothy McVeigh to death 1997 "Young Man From Atlanta" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 85 performances 1997 Timothy McVeigh found guilty of 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, killing 168 1997 "Once Upon a Matress," closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 187 perf 1997 "King David," closes at New Amsterdam Theater New York City 1997 "King David," opens at New Amsterdam Theater New York City 1997 "Play On!" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 61 performances 1997 "London Assurance," opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 72 performances 1997 "Candide," opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 103 performances 1997 Kansas City Royal Chili Davis is 75th to hit 300 home runs 1997 "Jekyll and Hyde" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City 1997 "Little Foxes," opens at Vivian Beaumont New York City for 56 performances 1997 "Stanley," closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City 1997 "Life," opens at Barrymore Theater New York City 1997 "Steel Peer," opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 76 performances 1997 "Titanic," opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1997 "Gin Game," opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 144 performances 1997 "Present Laughter," closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1997 "American Daughter" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 88 performances 1997 Travis Fryman homers off R Hernandez in both games of double header 1st time since 1961 that 2 doubleheaders are played in the same city Giants vs Mets and Oakland A's vs Yankees in NY 1997 "3 Sisters" closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Dream-Johnny Mercer Musical," opens at Royale New York City for 109 performance 1997 "Doll's House," opens at Belasco Theater New York City 1997 "City" soap opera's final episode on ABC-TV 1997 "Young Man From Atlanta," opens at Longacre New York City for 85 performances 1997 "Annie," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Barrymore," opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 240 performances 1997 "Mandy Patinkin in Concert," closes at Lyceum Theater New York City 1997 "Sunset Boulevard," closes at Minskoff New York City after 977 performances 1997 "Play On!," opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 61 performances 1997 "Mandy Patinkin in Concert," opens at Lyceum Theater New York City 1997 "Last Night of Ballyhoo" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City 1997 "Stanley" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City 1997 "Three Sisters," opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus" closes at Gershwin New York City 1997 "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus," opens at Gershwin New York City 1997 "Ideal Husband" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 308 performances 1997 "Rehersal," closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "It's a Slippery Slope," closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City 1997 "Juan Darien-Carnival Mass" closes at Vivian Beaumont New York City 1997 "Love Thy Neighbor," closes at Booth Theater New York City 1997 "Show Boat," closes at Gershwin Theater New York City 1996 "Dreams and Nightmares" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1996 "Skylight" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 1996 "Taking Sides" closes at Atkinson Theater New York City 1996 "Once Upon a Matress," opens at Broadhurst New York City for 187 performances 1996 "God Said, Ha!" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 22 performances 1996 "Dreams and Nightmares," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1996 "Juan Darien - A Carnival Mass," opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City 1996 "Rehearsal" opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1996 "God Said, Ha!," opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 22 performances 1996 "Sex and Longing" closes at Cort Theater New York City 1996 "Present Laughter" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1996 "Into the Whirlwind" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 2 performances 1996 "Into the Whirlwind" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 2 performances 1996 "Chicago," opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City 1996 Virginia Cherrill, actress (Lake Extra, Brat, City Lights), dies at 88 1996 "Three Sisters," closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1996 "3 Sisters" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1996 "It's a Slippery Slope," opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City 1996 26th New York City Women's Marathon won by Anuta Catuna of Romania in 2:28:18 1996 27th New York City Marathon won by Giacomo Leone of Italy in 2:09:54 1996 "Hughie," closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City 1996 "Summer and Smoke" closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1996 "Taking Sides," opens at Atkinson Theater New York City 1996 "Big," closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 193 performances 1996 Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in New York City 1996 "Delicate Balance" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City 1996 34th Tennis Fed Cup: USA beats Spain in Atlantic City USA (5-0) 1996 "Skylight" opens at Royale Theater New York City 1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Panama City, Florida on WTBB 97.7 FM 1996 "7 Guitars" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1996 "Summer and Smoke" opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1996 "Hughie," opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City 1996 Record 6,654 tap at Macy's Tap-o-mania in New York City 1996 "Thousand Clowns," closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 32 performs 1996 Dallas Cowboys play Kansas City Chiefs in Monterrey Mexico 1996 230 people die when TWA 800 crashes outside of New York City 1996 "How To Succeed in Business..." closes at R Rodgers New York City after 548 perf 1996 "Thousand Clowns" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 32 performances 1996 WBSI TV replaces WNYC on channel 31 in New York City 1996 "Buried Child" closes at Brook Atkinson Theater New York City after 77 performances 1996 "Moon Over Buffalo" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 308 performances 1996 "State Fair," closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 118 performances 1996 "Tartuffe: Born Again" closes at Circle in Sq New York City after 29 performances 1996 30th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson 1996 "Midsummer Night's Dream" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 66 performances 1996 "Tartuffe: Born Again," opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 29 performances 1996 "Inherit the Wind" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 45 performances 1996 "Night of the Iguana" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 68 performances 1996 "Ideal Husband" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 308 performances 1996 "Buried Child," opens at Atkinson Theater New York City for 77 performances 1996 "Rent," opens at Nederlander Theater New York City 1996 "Big," opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 193 performances 1996 "Bring in Da Noise, Bring in Da Funk," opens at Ambassador Theater New York City 1996 "Delicate Balance," opens at Plymouth Theater New York City 1996 "Funny Thing Happened," opens at St. James Theater New York City for 715 performances 1996 "Apple Doesn't Fall" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 1 performance 1996 "Apple Doesn't Fall" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 1 performance 1996 "King and I," premieres at Neil Simon Theater in New York City for 781 perform 1996 Sandy Becker, New York City Kiddie TV Show host (Sandy Becker Show), dies at 74 1996 "Inherit the Wind" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 45 performances 1996 Carl Stokes, 1st black mayor of a major U.S. city, Cleveland, dies 1996 "Getting Away With Murder" closes at Broadhurst New York City after 17 performances 1996 "Midsummer Night's Dream" opens at Lunt-Fontanne New York City for 66 performances 1996 "7 Guitars" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1996 "Seven Guitars," opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1996 "State Fair," opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 118 performances 1996 Metropolitan Transportation Authority raises New York City bridge tolls to $3.50 each way 1996 "Night of the Iguana" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 68 performances 1996 "Love Thy Neighbor," opens at Booth Theater New York City 1996 "Bus Stop" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 29 performances 1996 "Getting Away With Murder" opens at Broadhurst New York City for 17 performances 1996 New York City Mayor Guiliani visits Israel 1996 "Father" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 52 performances 1996 "Bus Stop" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 29 performances 1996 WYNY-FM in New York City changes calls to WKTU-FM 1996 "Hello Dolly!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 118 performances 1996 WPAT FM New York City radio station switches to English-Spanish format 1996 "Holiday" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 49 performances 1996 "Swinging On a Star" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 97 performances 1996 "Crazy after You" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 1622 performances 1996 "Father" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 52 performances 1995 "Danny Gans on Broadway" closes at Neil Simon New York City 1995 "Having Our Say" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 308 performances 1995 "Heiress" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 340 performances 1995 "Paul Roebson" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 14 performances 1995 "Racing Demon" closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City after 48 performances 1995 "Tempest" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 71 performances 1995 "Paul Roebson" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 14 performances 1995 "School after Scandal" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 23 performances 1995 "Company" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 68 performances 1995 "Holiday" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 49 performances 1995 "Garden District" closes at Circle in the Sq Theater New York City 1995 "Patti LuPone on Broadway" closes at Walter Kerr New York City after 46 performances 1995 "Racing Demon" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 48 performances 1995 "Sacrilege" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 21 performances 1995 "School for Scandal" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 23 performances 1995 "Master Class" opens at Golden Theater New York City for 601 performances 1995 25th New York City Women's Marathon won by Tegla Loroupe in 2:28:06 1995 26th New York City Marathon won by German Silva in 2:10:00 1995 "Danny Gans on Broadway" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City 1995 "Indiscretions" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City after 221 performances 1995 "Sacrilege" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 21 performances 1995 "Tempest" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 71 performances 1995 "Fool Moon" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City 1995 "Victor/Victoria," opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 738 performances 1995 "Swinging On a Star" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 97 performances 1995 "Hello Dolly!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 118 performances 1995 "Patti LuPone on Broadway" opens at Walter Kerr New York City for 46 performances 1995 "Garden District" opens at Circle in the Sq Theater New York City 1995 "Company" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 68 performances 1995 "Moon Over Buffalo" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 308 performances 1995 "Love! Valor! Compassion!" closes at Walter Kerr New York City after 276 performances 1995 New York City reinstates the death penalty 1995 "Arcadia" closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City after 204 performances 1995 "Play's the Thing" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 75 performances 1995 "Damn Yankees" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 510 performances 1995 "Hamlet" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 121 performances 1995 Kansas City Royals set club-record of 22 singles in 15 innings 1995 "Buttons on Broadway" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 40 performances 1995 "Chronicles of a Death Foretold" closes at Plymouth New York City after 55 performances 1995 "Play's the Thing" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 75 performances 1995 "Rose Tattoo" closes at Circle in the Square New York City after 80 performances 1995 "Kiss of the Spider Woman" closes at Broadhurst New York City after 906 performances 1995 Mason City Iowa's TV news personality Jodi Huisentruit disappears 1995 "Who's Tommy" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 899 performances 1995 Salt Lake City awarded the XIX Winter Olympics in 2002 1995 "Chronicles of a Death Foretold" opens at Plymouth New York City for 55 performances 1995 "Month in the Country" closes at Roundabout Theater New York City after 79 performances 1995 "Buttons on Broadway" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 40 performances 1995 29th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Reba McEntire 1995 "Jackie Mason: Politically Incorrect" closes at Golden New York City at 347 perf 1995 "Inspector Calls" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 454 performances 1995 Severn Darden, comedian (Second City), dies at 65 1995 "My Thing of Love" closes at Beck Theater New York City after 16 performances 1995 "On the Waterfront" closes at Atkinson Theater New York City after 8 performances 1995 "My Thing of Love" opens at Beck Theater New York City for 16 performances 1995 "Hamlet" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 121 performances 1995 "On the Waterfront" opens at Atkinson Theater New York City for 8 performances 1995 "Blood Brothers" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 839 performances 1995 "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 24 performances 1995 "Rose Tattoo" opens at Circle in the Square Theater New York City for 80 performances 1995 Kansas City Royal John Nonely is 70th to home run on his 1st at bat 1995 "Indiscretions" opens at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City for 221 performances 1995 "Month in the Country" opens at Roundabout Theater New York City for 79 performances 1995 President Clinton declares a national day of mourning for Oklahoma City 1995 FBI arrested Timothy McVeigh and charge him with Oklahoma City bombing 1995 Chopper 4 1st used on WNBC TV (New York City) news 1995 Truck bomb at Federal Building in Oklahoma City, kills 168 1995 "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 24 performances 1995 New York City bans smoking in all restaurants that seat 35 or more 1995 "Translations" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 25 performances 1995 "Having Our Say" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 308 performances 1995 "Arcadia" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 204 performances 1995 "Defending the Caveman," opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 671 perf 1995 "Moliere Comedies" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 56 performances 1995 "How To Succeed in Business..." opens at R Rodgers New York City for 548 performances 1995 New York City agrees to sell it's 2 owned radio stations (WNew York City AM and FM) 1995 "Translations" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 25 performances 1995 "Uncle Vanya" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 29 performances 1995 1st New York City Mayor Trophy's High school track meet in 19 years 1995 "Smokey Joe's Cafe," opens at Virginia Theater New York City 1995 "Uncle Vanya" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 29 performances 1995 "Heiress" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 340 performances 1995 "Moliere Comedies" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 56 performances 1995 Amtrak New York City - Tampa run ends 1995 George H Poyser, English soccer player (Manchester City), dies at 84 1995 "Love! Valor! Compassion!" opens at Walter Kerr New York City for 276 performances 1995 "Carousel" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 322 performances 1995 UPN (Universal-Parmount Network) begins telecasting (WWOR in New York City) 1995 5th TV network (WB) Warner Brothers begins (WPIX-TV in New York City) 1995 "Guys and Dolls" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 1143 performances 1995 "Christmas Carol" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 18 performances 1995 "Passion" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 280 performances 1995 "Glass Menagerie" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 57 performances 1995 "Shadow Box" closes at Circle in Square Theater New York City after 49 performances 1995 "Tuna Christmas" closes at Booth Theater New York City 20 performances 1994 "Comedy Tonight" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 8 performances 1994 "Christmas Carol" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 18 performances 1994 Bomb goes off on #4 train on Fulton Street New York City 1994 "Comedy Tonight" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 8 performances 1994 "What's Wrong With this Pic?" closes at Circle in Sq New York City after 12 perf 1994 "Tuna Christmas" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 20 performances 1994 "What's Wrong With this Picture?" opens at Circle in Sq New York City for 12 per 1994 "Angels in America-Perestroika" closes at W Kerr New York City after 216 performances 1994 "Flying Karamzov Brothers..." opens at Helen Hayes New York City for 50 performances 1994 "Shadow Box" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 49 performances 1994 "Sunset Boulevard" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 977 performances 1994 "Glass Menagerie" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 57 performances 1994 24th New York City Women's Marathon won by Tegla Loroupe in 2:27:37 1994 25th New York City Marathon won by German Silva in 2:11:21 1994 National Museum of American Indian opens (New York City) 1994 "Philadelphia, Here I Come" closes at Criterion New York City after 52 performances 1994 "Show Boat," opens at Gershwin Theater New York City 1994 "Philadelphia, Here I Come" opens at Criterion New York City for 52 performances 1994 "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" closes at R Rodgers New York City after 320 performances 1994 "Hedda Gabler" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 33 performances 1994 Longest baseball rain delay (3:39) as Giants beat Mets 4-2 in New York City 1994 "Sisters Rosensweig" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 556 performances 1994 Lex Humphries, born in New York City, New York, drummer, music style mixed world music with jazz, worked with John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef, dies at 57 1994 "Hedda Gabler" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 33 performances 1994 "Gray's Anatomy" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 8 performances 1994 "Broken Glass" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 73 performances 1994 "Medea" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 82 performances 1994 Gay Games close in New York City 1994 "Sally Marrand Her Escorts" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 50 performances 1994 "She Loves Me" closes at Atkinson Theater New York City after 294 performances 1994 "Twilight - Los Angeles 1992" closes at Cort New York City after 72 performances 1994 Gay Games open in New York City 1994 Harry "Little" Caesar, blues singer and actor (City Heat), dies at 66 1994 28th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Ray Stevens 1994 "Gray's Anatomy" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 8 performances 1994 "Joseph and the Amazing" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 223 performances 1994 "Picnic" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1994 "Best Little Whorehouse" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 16 performances 1994 Sony Theaters and Cineplex (New York City) hike movie ticket prices to $8.00 1994 "Grease," opens at Eugene O' Neill Theater New York City for 1,503 performances 1994 "Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public" opens at Lunt-Font New York City for 16 per 1994 "Passion" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 280 performances 1994 "Rise and Fall of Little Voice" closes at Neil Simon New York City after 9 performances 1994 "Sally Marrand Her Escorts" opens at Helen Hayes New York City for 50 performances 1994 "My Fair Lady" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 165 performances 1994 "Rise and Fall of Little Voice" opens at Neil Simon New York City for 9 performances 1994 "Inspector Calls" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 454 performances 1994 "Broken Glass" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 73 performances 1994 "Flowering Peach" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 41 performances 1994 Denis Pitts, film-maker, journalist, novelist, wrote, 'This City is Ours', 'The Predator', dies at 64 1994 "Picnic" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1994 "Beauty and the Beast" opens at Palace Theater New York City 1994 "Little More Magic" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 30 performances 1994 "Twilight - Los Angeles 1992" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 72 performances 1994 Indians loses 1st game at Jacobs Field, Kansas City wins 2-1 1994 "Medea" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 82 performances 1994 "Jackie Mason Politically Incorrect" opens at Golden New York City for 347 performances 1994 Pat Harper, New York City news anchor (WPIX, WNBC), dies 1994 Walkway from Cleveland's Tower City to Jacobs Field officially opens 1994 "Carousel" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 322 performances 1994 "Song of Jacob Zulu" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 53 performances 1994 "Cyrano - The Musical" closes at Neil Simon New York City after 137 performances 1994 "Flowering Peach" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 41 performances 1994 "No Man's Land" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 61 performances 1994 "Little More Magic" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 30 performances 1994 "Damn Yankees" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 510 performances 1994 "Government Inspector" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 37 performances 1994 "No Man's Land" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 61 performances 1994 East beats West 9-8 in 45th NHL All Star Game at MSG in New York City 1994 "Government Inspector" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 37 performances 1994 "Gray's Anatomy" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 13 performances 1994 "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" closes at Beaumont New York City after 40 performances 1994 "Shakespeare after My Father" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 266 perf 1994 "Flying Karamzov Brothers" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 50 performances 1994 "Grand Night after Singing" closes at Criterion New York City after 52 performances 1993 "Candles, Snow, and Mistletoe" closes at Palace New York City after 7 performances 1993 "Candles, Snow, and Mistletoe" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 7 performances 1993 "Red Shoes" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 5 performances 1993 "Red Shoes" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 5 performances 1993 "Any Given Day" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 32 performances 1993 "Kentucky Cycle" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 34 performances 1993 WAQX 104.3 (Q-104) rock format replaces WNCN classic format in New York City 1993 "My Fair Lady" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 165 performances 1993 "Timon of Athens" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 37 performances 1993 "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 40 performances 1993 "Gray's Anatomy" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 13 performances 1993 "Mixed Emotions" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 48 performances 1993 "Angels in America-Perestroika" opens at Walter Kerr New York City for 216 performances 1993 "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" opens at Richard Rodgers New York City for 320 perf 1993 "Cinderella" closes at New York State Theater New York City after 14 performances 1993 "Cyrano - The Musical" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City for 137 performances 1993 "Grand Night For Singing" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 52 performances 1993 "Any Given Day" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 32 performances 1993 "Kentucky Cycle" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 34 performances 1993 "Twilight of the Golds" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 29 performances 1993 23rd New York City Women's Marathon won by Uta Pippig in 2:26:24 1993 24th New York City Marathon won by Andres Espinosa in 2:10:04 1993 "Joseph and the Amazing" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 223 performances 1993 "Cinderella" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 14 performances 1993 "Timon of Athens" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 37 performances 1993 Rudolph Guliani (R) elected 107th mayor of New York City 1993 "Wonderful Tennessee" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 9 performances 1993 "Wonderful Tennessee" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 9 performances 1993 "Twilight of the Golds" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 29 performances 1993 "Mixed Emotions" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 48 performances 1993 "She Loves Me" opens at Atkinson Theater New York City for 294 performances 1993 "White Liars/Black Comedy" closes at Criterion New York City after 38 performances 1993 "Fool Moon" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 207 performances 1993 "Jelly's Last Jam" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 569 performances 1993 "Will Rogers Follies" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 983 performances 1993 "White Liars/Black Comedy" opens at Criterion New York City for 38 performances 1993 "In the Summer House" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 25 performances 1993 "Goodbye Girl" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 188 performances 1993 New York City radio (WFAN) personality Don Imus' lung collapes for 2nd time 1993 "Camelot" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 56 performances 1993 New York City radio (WFAN) personality Don Imus' lung collapes 1993 "In the Summer House" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 25 performances 1993 "She Loves Me" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 61 performances 1993 Ewing Kaufman, founder/owner (Kansas City Royals), dies of lung cancer at 76 1993 Mafia bombs historical buildings in Rome/Milan/Vatican City, 5 killed 1993 Pizza Hut blimp deflates and lands safely on W 56th street in New York City 1993 "Falsettos" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 487 performances 1993 "Camelot" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 56 performances 1993 "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me" closes at Booth New York City after 232 performances 1993 "She Loves Me" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 61 performances 1993 27th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Vince Gill 1993 "3 Men on a Horse" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 40 performances 1993 "Wilder, Wilder, Wilder" closes at Circle in Sq New York City after 30 performances 1993 Kansas City Royal George Brett hits his 300th home run 1993 Paul Cezannes still life sells for $28,600,000 in New York City 1993 "Ain't Broadway Grand" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 25 performances 1993 "Song of Jacob Zulu" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 53 performances 1993 Mustapha Matura's "Playboy of West Indies," premieres in New York City 1993 16 year old Keron Thomas disguises himself as a motorman and takes New York City subway train and 2,000 passengers on a 3 hour ride 1993 "Kiss of the Spider Woman" opens at Broadhurst New York City for 906 performances 1993 "5 Guys Named Moe" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 445 performances 1993 "Candida" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1993 "Redwood Curtain" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 40 performances 1993 "Tango Passion" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 5 performances 1993 "Tango Passion" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 5 performances 1993 "Shakespeare for My Father" opens at Helen Hayes New York City for 266 performances 1993 "Blood Brothers" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 839 performances 1993 Peter Townshend's musical "Tommy," premieres in New York City 1993 "Who's Tommy" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 899 performances 1993 "Wilder, Wilder, Wilder" opens at Circle in Sq New York City for 30 performances 1993 "Ain't Broadway Grand" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 25 performances 1993 David Lee Roth arrested in New York City for purchasing marijuana for 1993 "3 Men on a Horse" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 40 performances 1993 "Redwood Curtain" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 40 performances 1993 Lanford Wilson's "Redwood Curtain," premieres in New York City 1993 "Candida" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1993 "Sisters Rosensweig" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 556 performances 1993 Eddie Murphy marries Nicole Mitchell in New York City 1993 "Conversations with My Father" closes at Royale New York City after 462 performances 1993 "Face Value" closes at Cort Theater New York City after * performances 1993 "Saint Joan" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 49 performances 1993 "Goodbye Girl" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 188 performances 1993 "Anna Christie" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 54 performances 1993 2nd tallest building in world, New York City World Trade Center bombed, 7 die 1993 "Fool Moon" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 207 performances 1993 43rd NBA All-Star Game: West beats East 135-132 (OT) at Salt Lake City 1993 "St. Joan" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 49 performances 1993 "Anna Christie" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 54 performances 1993 "My Favorite Year" closes at Vivian Beaumont New York City after 37 performances 1993 "Sea Gull" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 48 performances 1993 "Catskills on Broadway" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 452 performances 1993 "Christmas Carol" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 22 performances 1993 "Lost in Yonkers" closes at Richard Rodgers New York City after 780 performances 1993 "Secret Garden" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 706 performances 1993 "Tommy Tune Tonite!" closes at Gershwin New York City after 10 performances 1993 "Gypsy Passion" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 55 performances 1993 Cigarette advertisements are banned in New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority 1992 "3 From Brooklyn" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 "Tommy Tune Tonite! Song and Dance Act" opens at Gershwin New York City for 10 per 1992 Mother Clare Hale, cared for New York City AIDS babies (Hale House), dies at 87 1992 "Christmas Carol" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 22 performances 1992 WNew AM (1130) New York City resigns air, replaced by WBBR 1992 "Show Off" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 WNEW AM radio on 1130 in New York City ends transmitting after 58 years 1992 "My Favorite Year" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 37 performances 1992 WQEW-AM radio replaces WQXR on 1560 in New York City 1992 "Sea Gull" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 48 performances 1992 "Solitary Confinement" closes at Nederlander New York City after 25 performances 1992 "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me" opens at Booth New York City for 232 performances 1992 "3 From Brooklyn" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 "Gypsy Passion" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 55 performances 1992 "Solitary Confinement" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 25 performances 1992 "Show Off" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 22nd New York City Women's Marathon won by Lisa Ondieki in 2:24:40 1992 23rd New York City Marathon won by Willie Mtolo in 2:09:29 1992 "Dancing at Lughnasa" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 421 performances 1992 "Jake's Women" closes at Neil Simon Theater New York City after 245 performances 1992 Wendy Wasserstein's "Sisters Rosensweig," premieres in New York City 1992 "Oba Oba '93" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 22 performances 1992 New York City Subway motorman Robert Ray convicted of manslaughter in death of 5 riders, when he fell asleep drunk while in control of train 1992 "Anna Karenina" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 46 performances 1992 "Real Inspector Hound" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 61 performances 1992 "Oba Oba '93" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 22 performances 1992 Kansas City Royal George Brett gets 4 hits to become 18th to get 3,000 hits 1992 "Barry Manilow's Showstoppers" closes at Paramount Theater New York City 1992 "Dog City," cartoon debuts on Fox-TV 1992 "Barry Manilow's Showstoppers" opens at Paramount New York City 1992 Bradlees announces it will take over Alexander's department stores in New York City 1992 Ted Weiss, despite dying on 14th, wins congressional New York City seat 1992 New York City police commisioner Brown resigns 1992 "2 Trains Running" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City after 160 performances 1992 "Most Happy Fella" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 229 performances 1992 "Anna Karenina" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 46 performances 1992 "Real Inspector Hound" opens at Criterion New York City for 61 performances 1992 "Streetcar Named Desire" closes at Ethel Barrymore New York City after 137 perf 1992 "Death and the Maiden" closes at Brooks Atkinson New York City after 159 performances 1992 "Salome" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 9 performances 1992 "Chinese Coffee" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 18 performances 1992 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 108 performances 1992 "Price" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 47 performances 1992 New York City Ballet star Peter Martins, arrested for beating his wife 1992 Buck Buchanan, NFL defensive lineman (Kansas City Chiefs), dies at 51 1992 1st pay bathrooms in U.S. open: 25 cents, New York City 1992 "Salome" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 9 performances 1992 "Chinese Coffee" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 18 performances 1992 New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority votes to ban cigarette ads on Jan 1, 1993 1992 Guardian Angel Curtis Sliwa is shot twice in New York City 1992 Ghana Airways inaugurates flights to JFK Airport, New York City 1992 "Price" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 47 performances 1992 26th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Garth Brooks 1992 "Small Family Business" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 48 performances 1992 Joe Burke, president (Kansas City Royals), dies at 68, dies 1992 "Hamlet" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 5 New York City cops arrested in Hauppauge Long Island for selling cocaine 1992 "High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club" opens at H Hayes New York City 14 performances 1992 "Falsettos" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 487 performances 1992 "Small Family Business" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 48 performances 1992 "Grand Hotel" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 1,018 performances 1992 "Jelly's Last Jam" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 569 performances 1992 "Master Builder" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 "Metro" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 13 performances 1992 "Shimada" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 4 performances 1992 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 108 performances 1992 "Shirnada" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 4 performances 1992 "High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club" closes at H Hayes New York City 14 performances 1992 "4 Baboons Adoring the Sun" closes at Beaumont New York City after 38 perf 1992 "Metro" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 13 performances 1992 "Guys and Dolls" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 1143 performances 1992 "2 Trains Running" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 160 performances 1992 "Streetcar Named Desire" opens at Ethel Barrymore New York City for 137 performances 1992 Eve Merriam, poet (Inner City Mother Goose), dies of cancer at 75 1992 "5 Guys Named Moe" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 445 performances 1992 "Search and Destroy" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 46 performances 1992 "Hamlet" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 WNSR-FM (105.1) changes callsign to WMXV-FM (New York City) 1992 "Conversations with My Father" opens at Royale New York City for 462 performances 1992 Herb Gardner's "Conversations With My Father," premieres in New York City 1992 "Jake's Women" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City for 245 performances 1992 "Private Lives" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 37 performances 1992 "Master Builder" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 "4 Baboons Adoring the Sun" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 38 perf 1992 "Death and the Maiden" opens at Brooks Atkinson New York City for 159 performances 1992 "Little Hotel on the Side" closes at Belasco New York City after 41 performances 1992 "Visit" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 "Search and Destroy" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 46 performances 1992 "Park Your Car in Harvard Yard" closes at Music Box New York City 1992 "Private Lives" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 37 performances 1992 "Crazy For You" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 1622 performances 1992 Ken Ludwig's musical "Crazy for You," premieres in New York City 1992 "Most Happy Fella" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 229 performances 1992 "2 Shakespearean Actors" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 29 performances 1992 "Late Night's 10th Anniversary Show At Radio City Music Hall" on NBC 1992 "Crazy He Calls Me" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City after 7 performances 1992 Metropolitan Transportation Authority raised tolls on most New York City bridges from $2.50 to $3.00 1992 "Crazy He Calls Me" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 7 performances 1992 "Little Hotel on the Side" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 41 performances 1992 "Visit" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 "City of Angels" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 878 performances 1992 "2 Shakespearean Actors" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 29 performances 1992 "6 Degrees of Separation" closes at Vivian Beaumont New York City after 496 perf 1992 "Crucible" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 32 performances 1992 "On Borrowed Time" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 99 performances 1992 "Peter Pan" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 48 performances 1992 New York City transit fare increases from $1.15 to $1.25 1991 "Christmas Carol" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 14 performances 1991 8 are crushed to death at a RAP basketball game at City College, New York City 1991 "Christmas Carol" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 14 performances 1991 Paul Maxwell, actor (City of Fear, Freedom to Die), dies at 70 1991 "Nick and Nora" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 9 performances 1991 "Crucible" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 32 performances 1991 "Homecoming" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 49 performances 1991 "Nick and Nora" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 9 performances 1991 "Catskills on Broadway" opens at Lunt-Fontanne New York City for 452 performances 1991 "Moscow Circus Cirk Valentin" closes at Gershwin New York City after 32 performances 1991 "Once on this Island" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 469 performances 1991 "Peter Pan" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 48 performances 1991 "Brigadoon" closes at New York State Theater New York City after 12 performances 1991 "Brigadoon" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 12 performances 1991 "Park Your Car in Harvard Yard" opens at Music Box New York City 1991 1st NBA game in Delta City, Utah Jazz beats Seattle 103-95 1991 "Moscow Circus Cirk Valentin" opens at Gershwin New York City for 32 performances 1991 21st New York City Women's Marathon won by Liz McColgan of Scotland in 2:27 1991 22nd New York City Marathon won by Salvador Garcia of Mexico in 2:09:28 1991 "Andre Heller's Wonderhouse" closes at Broadhurst New York City after 9 performances 1991 "Homecoming" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 49 performances 1991 "Dancing at Lughnasa" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 421 performances 1991 "Andre Heller's Wonderhouse" opens at Broadhurst New York City for 9 performances 1991 "Most Happy Fella" closes at New York State Theater New York City 1991 "On Borrowed Time" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 99 performances 1991 Paramount at Madison Square Garden in New York City opens 1991 Joe Pasternak, producer (Spinout, Big City), dies of Parkinson's at 73 1991 "Most Happy Fella" opens at New York State Theater New York City 1991 "Getting Married" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 70 performances 1991 "Little Night Music" closes at New York State New York City after 7 performances 1991 "Gypsy" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 105 performances 1991 "Little Night Music" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 7 performances 1991 "Jackie Mason - Brand New" closes at Neil Simon New York City after 216 performances 1991 "Getting Married" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 70 performances 1991 "Odd Couple" opens and closes at Belasco Theater New York City 1991 "I Hate Hamlet" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City after 88 performances 1991 "Fiddler on the Roof" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 241 performances 1991 New York City Mayor Dinkins declares "Joseph Doherty Week" 1991 Leroy Burrell of USA sets 100m record (9.90) in New York City 1991 25th Music City News Country Awards: Ricky Van Shelton 1991 Mother of All Parades - New York City welcomes desert storm troops 1991 Jane Geddes wins LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic 1991 "Our Country's Good" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 48 performances 1991 "Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story" closes at Shubert New York City after 225 performances 1991 "Will Rogers Follies" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 983 performances 1991 "Our Country's Good" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 48 performances 1991 "Gypsy" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 105 performances 1991 "Taking Steps" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 78 performances 1991 "Lucifer's Child" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 28 performances 1991 "Grand Hotel" closes at Beck Theater New York City after 1018 performances 1991 Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman's musical premieres in New York City 1991 "Secret Garden" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 706 performances 1991 "Mule Bone" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City after 67 performances 1991 "Oh, Kay!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1991 "Miss Saigon," opens at Broadway Theater New York City 1991 New York City's Museum of Broadcasting becomes "Museum of Radio and Television" 1991 Last automat (coin operated cafeteria) closes (3rd and 42nd St, New York City) 1991 "I Hate Hamlet" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 88 performances 1991 "Big Love" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 41 performances 1991 "Shadowlands" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 169 performances 1991 "Lucifer's Child" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 28 performances 1991 "Penn and Teller - Refrigerator Tour" opens at Eugene O'Neill New York City 1991 Musical "Will Rogers Follies," premieres in New York City 1991 "Speed of Darkness" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 36 performances 1991 Fuel pipe explodes under 58th street and Lexington Ave, New York City 1991 Kansas City Royals announce they are putting Bo Jackson on waivers 1991 John Robin Baitz' "Substance of Fire," premieres in New York City 1991 Members of Irish Gay and Lesbian Organization march in New York City parade 1991 Emir of Kuwait returns to Kuwait City, after the Iraqis leave 1991 "Big Love" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 41 performances 1991 "Aspects of Love" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 377 performances 1991 "La Bete" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 24 performances 1991 "Speed of Darkness" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 36 performances 1991 "Those Were The Days" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 126 performances 1991 "Lost in Yonkers" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 780 performances 1991 Neil Simon's "Lost in Yonkers," premieres in New York City 1991 "Taking Steps" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 78 performances 1991 "Mule Bone" opens at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City for 67 performances 1991 "La Bete" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 24 performances 1991 "Piano Lesson" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City after 320 performances 1991 "Few Good Men" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 497 performances 1991 "Black and Blue" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 829 performances 1991 "Peter Pan" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City or 45 performances 1991 "Shogun - The Musical" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 72 performances 1991 "Gypsy" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 477 performances 1991 "Oh, Kay!" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 77 performances 1990 "Miser" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 93 performances 1990 2 die in a New York City subway accident 1990 "Lettice and Lovage" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 284 performances 1990 KTBN, Salt Lake City Utah, begins shortwave radio transmissions 1990 KUSW, Salt Lake City Utah, final shortwave radio transmissions 1990 "Peter Pan" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 45 performances 1990 Due to Persian Gulf crisis gas hits $1.60 per gallon price in New York City 1990 "Shogun - The Musical" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 72 performances 1990 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 241 performances 1990 "Shadowlands" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 169 performances 1990 "6 Degrees of Separation" opens at Vivian Beaumont New York City for 496 performances 1990 "Little Night Music" closes at New York State New York City after 11 performances 1990 "Those Were The Days" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 126 performances 1990 "Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story" opens at Shubert New York City for 225 performances 1990 20th New York City Women's Marathon won by Wanda Panfil in 2:30:45 1990 21st New York City Marathon won by Douglas Wakiihuri in 2:12:39 1990 "Oh, Kay!" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 77 performances 1990 "Michael Feinstein in Concert" closes at Golden New York City after 30 performances 1990 "Once on this Island" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 469 performances 1990 "Jackie Mason - Brand New" opens at Neil Simon New York City for 216 performances 1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 13 performances 1990 "Miser" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 93 performances 1990 Center for Urban archaeology opens in New York City South Street Seaport Museum 1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 13 performances 1990 "Michael Feinstein in Concert -" opens at Golden New York City for 30 performances 1990 "Street Scene" closes at New York State Theater New York City after 6 performances 1990 "Street Scene" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 6 performances 1990 "Grapes of Wrath" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 188 performances 1990 "Heidi Chronicles" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 621 performances 1990 "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" closes at Imperial New York City after 634 performances 1990 Iraqi troops surround U.S. and other embassies in Kuwait City 1990 "Little Night Music" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 11 performances 1990 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 149 performances 1990 Kansas City Royal George Brett hits for the cycle 1990 New York City's Empire State Building catches fire - no fatalities 1990 "Howard Stern's Summer Show" premieres on WWOR-TV in New York City 1990 New York City police arrest "Dartman" (stabbed over 50 women with darts) 1990 Nelson Mandela lands in New York City to begin a tour of U.S. 1990 "Some Americans Abroad" closes at Vivian Beaumont New York City after 62 performances 1990 "Zoya's Apartment" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 45 performances 1990 Chris Johnson wins LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic 1990 Nelson and Winnie Mandela welcomed in New York City 1990 "Accomplice" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 52 performances 1990 "Meet Me in St. Louis" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 253 performances 1990 24th Music City News Country Awards: R Van Shelton and Patty Loveless 1990 44th Tony Awards: Grapes of Wrath and City of Angels win 1990 "Cemetery Club" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 56 performances 1990 "Truly Blessed" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 33 performances 1990 "Cemetery Club" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 56 performances 1990 "Change in the Heir" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 16 performances 1990 "Zoya's Apartment" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 45 performances 1990 Tatiana Celia Kennedy Schlossberg, New York City, daughter of Caroline 1990 "Some Americans Abroad" opens at Vivian Beaumont New York City for 62 performances 1990 "Prelude to a Kiss" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City 1990 "Change in the Heir" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 16 performances 1990 "Chorus Line" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 6,137 performances 1990 "Accomplice" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 52 performances 1990 "Truly Blessed" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 33 performances 1990 "Piano Lesson" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 320 performances 1990 World's largest bunny hop at Radio City Music Hall in New York City 1990 "Aspects of Love" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 377 performances 1990 Aldo Fabrizi, actor (Postman Goes to War, Open City), dies at 85 1990 "Lettice and Lovage" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 284 performances 1990 Fire in illegal New York City social club, kills 87 1990 "Grapes of Wrath" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 188 performances 1990 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens at Eugene O'Neill New York City for 149 performances 1990 David Dinkins sworn in as 1st black mayor of New York City 1990 New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority stops token redemption at subway stations 1989 "Me and My Girl" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 1420 performances 1989 "Threepenny Opera" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 65 performances 1989 Cold wave: -4 degrees F in Oklahoma City, -6 degrees F in Tulsa, -12 degrees F in Pitts, 1989 -18 degrees F in Denver, -23 degrees F in Kansas City, Missouri, -42 degrees F in Scottsbluff Nebraska -47 degrees F in Hardin Mont and -60 degrees F in Black Hills South Dakota 1989 Athol Fugard's "My Children, My Africa," premieres in New York City 1989 "City of Angels" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 878 performances 1989 Mark Davis signs record $3.25 million per year Kansas City Royals contract 1989 C Coleman and D Zippel's musical "City of Angels," premieres in New York City 1989 Bret Saberhagen signs record $2,966,667 per year Kansas City Royal contract 1989 "Gypsy" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 477 performances 1989 "Few Good Men" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 497 performances 1989 Aaron Sorkin's "Few Good Men," premieres in New York City 1989 "Grand Hotel" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 1018 performances 1989 George Forest's musical "Grand Hotel," premieres in New York City 1989 "Prince of Central Park" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 4 performances 1989 David Dinkins elected 1st black mayor of New York City 1989 New York City elects it's 1st black mayor (Dinkins) and female comp (Holtzman) 1989 "Threepenny Opera" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 65 performances 1989 19th New York City Women's Marathon won by Ingrid Kristiansen in 2:25:30 1989 20th New York City Marathon won by Juma Ikangaa in 2:08:01 1989 "Meet Me in St. Louis" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 253 performances 1989 AR Gurney's "Love Letters," premieres in New York City 1989 New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority opens 63rd street extension to subway 1989 "Dangerous Games" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 4 performances 1989 "Dangerous Games" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 4 performances 1989 Astor Piazzolla and Wm Finn's musical "Dangerous Games" premieres in New York City 1989 U.S. Air overshoots runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, 2 people die 1989 New York City court of appeals overturns lower court decision and returns America's Cup back to U.S. (from New Zealand) 1989 "Into the Woods" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 764 performances 1989 "Anything Goes" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 804 performances 1989 "Oh! Calcutta!" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 5959 performances 1989 Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic 1989 United Airlines DC-10 crashes at Sioux City Iowa, kills 112 1989 60th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-3 at Anaheim Stadium, Anaheim All star MVP: Bo Jackson (Kansas City Royals) 1989 "Starmites" closes at Criter Ctr SR Theater New York City after 60 performances 1989 23rd Music City News Country Awards: R Van Shelton and Randy Travis 1989 "Rambling with Gambling" 20,000th radio program on WOR-AM (New York City) 1989 "Chu Chem" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 44 performances 1989 Last graffiti covered New York City subway car retired 1989 "Saratina!" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 597 performances 1989 "Starmites" opens at Criter Ctr SR Theater New York City for 60 performances 1989 "Welcome to the Club" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 12 performances 1989 "Welcome to the Club" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 12 performances 1989 1st New York Mets - New York Yankee game in New York City since 1983, Yankees win 4-3 1989 U.S. Supreme Court upholds 1 person 1 vote rule of New York City Board of Estimate 1989 "Chu Chem" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 44 performances 1989 "Heidi Chronicles" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 621 performances 1989 "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 634 performances 1989 "Legs Diamond" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 64 performances 1989 Celtic Kansas City Jones and Cavalier Lenny Wilkens elected to NBA Hall of Fame 1989 Princess Diane of Wales visits New York City 1989 "Black and Blue" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 829 performances 1989 "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 176 performances 1989 "Romance/Romance" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 297 performances 1989 "42nd Street" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 3,486 performances 1989 "Starlight Express" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 761 performances 1989 New York City transit fare rises from $1.00 to $1.15 1988 "Legs Diamond" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 64 performances 1988 NBC signs lease to stay in New York City, 33 more years 1988 3 men end 29-hour all-466-station subway ride in New York City 1988 New York City Subway system adds new stations (Z line) 1988 Mikhail Gorbachev cheered by Wall St. crowds upon arrival in New York City 1988 New York City furrier sues Mike Tyson for $92,000 for non payment of purchase 1988 Chuck Berry pays $250 fine to resolve New York City assault charges 1988 Luis Barragan, born in Mexico City, Mexico, architect, modernist, minimalist, important 20th century architect, significant landscape designer, self-taught, influenced by writings of Ferdinand Bac, dies 1988 Neil Simon's "Rumors," premieres in New York City 1988 "Prince of Central Park" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 4 performances 1988 18th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:07 1988 19th New York City Marathon won by Steve Jones in 2:08:20 1988 Bill Cody, actor (Blazing Justice, Ghost City), dies at 75 1988 Man armed with explosives blows self up in 125 St. subway station (New York City) 1988 WNBC 660 final transmission, WFAN moves from 1050 to 660 and WUKQ begins on 1050 at 5:30 PM (New York City radio) 1988 Criterion Center Theater opens at Broadway between 44th and 45th Streets New York City 1988 New York City's Rockefeller Center declared a national landmark 1988 Juli Inkster wins LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic 1988 New York City 1st case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (9 year old Bronx boy) 1988 "Ain't Misbehavin'" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 176 performances 1988 New York City begins $70 million program to rebuild 900 Bronx apartments 1988 Temperature hits high of 88 on 8/8/88 in New York City 1988 Skip Storch swims 246 km of Hudson River from Albany to New York City 1988 Abu Nidal terrorists kill 9 on City of Poros cruise ship 1988 Mike Tyson KOs Michael Spink in 91 seconds, in Atlantic City ($67m) 1988 "Chess" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 68 performances 1988 New York City WABC-AM becomes flagship radio station of New Jersey Devils 1988 22nd Music City News Country Awards: Randy Travis and Statler Brothers 1988 "Cabaret" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 262 performances 1988 "Carrie" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 5 performances 1988 "Gospel at Colonus" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 61 performances 1988 "Mail" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 36 performances 1988 "Carrie" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 5 performances 1988 "Oba Oba" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 46 performances 1988 Mike Tyson crashes his $183,000 Bently on Varick St. in New York City 1988 David Mamet's "Speed-the-Plow," premieres in New York City 1988 "Romance/Romance" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 297 performances 1988 "Chess" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 68 performances 1988 Wendy Wasserstein's "Heidi Chronicles," premieres in New York City 1988 "Mail" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 36 performances 1988 "Oba Oba" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 46 performances 1988 "Gospel at Colonus" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 61 performances 1988 David Henry Hwang's "M. Butterfly," premieres in New York City 1988 New York City Mayor Koch calls Reagan a "WIMP" in the war on drugs 1988 "Saratina!" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 597 performances 1988 "Phantom of the Opera" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 4,000+ performances 1988 "Teddy and Alice" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 77 performances 1988 "Don't Get God Started" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 86 performances 1987 Chicago City Council elects Eugene Sawyer acting mayor 1987 "Dreamgirls" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 177 performances 1987 "La Cage aux Folles" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 1761 performances 1987 "Teddy and Alice" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 77 performances 1987 "Roza" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 12 performances 1987 William C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Seasons New York City), dies at 80 1987 "Into the Woods" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 764 performances 1987 Raphael Soyer, artist (Depression scenes in New York City), dies at 87 1987 17th New York City Women's Marathon won by Priscilla Welch in 2:30:17 1987 18th New York City Marathon won by Ibrahim Hussein in 2:11:01 1987 22,000 run in New York City Marathon (won by Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya 2:11:01) 1987 "Don't Get God Started" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 86 performances 1987 "Cabaret" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 262 performances 1987 "Anything Goes" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 804 performances 1987 "Late Nite Comic" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 4 performances 1987 "Late Nite Comic" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 4 performances 1987 Lanford Wilson's "Burn This," premieres in New York City 1987 "Roza" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 12 performances 1987 "Big River" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 1005 performances 1987 Betsy King wins Atlantic City LPGA Golf Classic 1987 Kevin Seitzer (Kansas City Royals), gets 6 hits in one baseball game 1987 Salt Lake City Trappers lose 7-5 to Billings Mustangs, ending their professional-record winning streak at 29 consecutive 1987 New York City radio station WFAN-AM becomes 1st 24 hour all sports radio 1987 WHN-AM in New York City changes call letters to WFAN (now WEVD) replacing WHN's country music, WYNY-FM adopts country music format 1987 "Dreamgirls" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 177 performances 1987 Salt Lake City Trappers begin pro baseball record 29 consec win streak 1987 Dick Howser, manager (New York Yankees and Kansas City Royal), dies of brain cancer at 51 1987 21st Music City News Country Awards: Randy Travis 1987 "Stardust" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 102 performances 1987 "Mystery of Edwin Drood" closes at Imperial New York City after 608 performances 1987 "Mikado" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 46 performances 1987 "Barbara Cook: A Concert..." closes at Ambassador New York City after 13 performances 1987 Howard Stern holds a free speech rally at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza New York City 1987 Milton J. Cross, born in New York City, TV announcer, Met Opera Auditions of the Air 1987 "Barbara Cook: A Concert..." opens at Ambassador New York City for 13 performances 1987 Alfred Uhry's "Driving Miss Daisy," premieres in New York City 1987 Yankees score 12 runs in 7th inning vs Kansas City Royals 1987 "Mikado" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 46 performances 1987 August Wilson's "Fences," premieres in New York City 1987 "Starlight Express" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 761 performances 1987 "Sweet Charity" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 368 performances 1987 "Les Miserables" opens at Broadway/Imperial New York City for 4000+ performances 1987 Dick Howser retires from managing Kansas City Royals, due to brain tumor 1987 Bomb blamed on Unabomber explodes by computer store in Salt Lake City 1987 "Stardust" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 102 performances 1987 Kansas City Royal pitcher Dennis Leonard (3X 20 game winner), retires 1987 "Oh Coward!" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 56 performances 1987 "Smile" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 48 performances 1987 Singer/Miss America Vanessa Williams marries Ramon T Hervey in New York City 1986 Neil Simon's "Broadway Bound," premieres in New York City 1986 "Flamenco Puro" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 40 performances 1986 "Smile" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 48 performances 1986 Tina Howe's "Coastal Disturbances," premieres in New York City 1986 "Oh Coward!" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 56 performances 1986 "Song and Dance" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 474 performances 1986 16th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:06 1986 17th New York City Marathon won by Gianni Poli in 2:11:06 1986 "Into the Light" closes at Neil Simon Theater New York City after 6 performances 1986 "Into the Light" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City for 6 performances 1986 Jane Dornnacker, WNBC-AM New York City helicopter traffic reporter, dies doing a live traffic report as her copter crashes 1986 "Flamenco Puro" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 40 performances 1986 "Raggedy Ann" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 5 performances 1986 "Raggedy Ann" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 5 performances 1986 Record 23,000 start in a marathon (Mexico City) 1986 New York City jury indicts Gennadly Zakharov (Soviet United Nations employee) of spying 1986 Juli Inkster wins Atlantic City LPGA Golf Classic 1986 "Rags" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 4 performances 1986 "Rags" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 4 performances 1986 "Me and My Girl" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 1420 performances 1986 Marquis Theater opens at 1535 Broadway New York City 1986 "Honky Tonk Nights" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 4 performances 1986 "Honky Tonk Nights" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 4 performances 1986 Bo Jackson, Heisman Trophy winner, singns with Kansas City Royals 1986 20th Music City News Country Awards: Statler Brothers and Loretta Lynn 1986 "Big Deal" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 70 performances 1986 New York City transit system issues a new brass with steel bullseye token 1986 Kansas City Royal George Brett gets his 2,000th hit 1986 "Singin' in the Rain" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 367 performances 1986 "Sweet Charity" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 368 performances 1986 "Jerry's Girls" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 139 performances 1986 A Canadain 1921 50 cent piece auctioned in New York City for $22,000 1986 "Big Deal" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 70 performances 1986 "Tango Argentino" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 198 performances 1986 Howard Stern radio show returns to New York City morning radio on WXRK 92.3 FM 1986 "Uptown... It's Hot!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 24 performances 1986 "John Lennon: Live in New York City" album is released 1986 "Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood" closes at Ritz New York City after 13 performances 1986 "Uptown... It's Hot!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 24 performances 1986 Ronald E McNair, Lake City SC, astr, dies in Challenger disaster 1986 "Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 13 performances 1986 New York City transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00 1985 "Wind in the Willows" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 4 performances 1985 "Wind in the Willows" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 4 performances 1985 "Jerry's Girls" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 139 performances 1985 Paul Castellano, Organized-crime chief, shot dead at a New York City restaurant 1985 Sam Shepard's "Lie of the Mind," premieres in New York City 1985 "Mystery of Edwin Drood" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 608 performances 1985 Rupert Holmes' musical "Mystery of Edwin Drood," premieres in New York City 1985 Herb Gardner's "I'm Not Rappaport," premieres in New York City 1985 Howard Stern radio show returns to New York City WXRK 92.3 FM-afternoons 1985 "News" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 4 performances 1985 "News" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 4 performances 1985 15th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:28:34 1985 16th New York City Marathon won by Orlando Pizzolato in 2:11:34 1985 Kansas City Royals beat St. Louis Cardinals, 4 games to 3 in 82nd World Series 1985 Bret Saberhagen gives Kansas City Royals their 1st World Series win 1985 Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals win their league championships 1985 "Sunday in the Park with George" closes at Booth New York City after 604 performances 1985 "Tango Argentino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 198 performances 1985 Deron Cherry, Kansas City vs Seattle, has 4 interceptions! 1985 "Song and Dance" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 474 performances 1985 "Tap Dance Kid" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 669 performances 1985 "Dreamgirls" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 1522 performances 1985 "Leader of the Pack" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 120 performances 1985 "Singin' in the Rain" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 367 performances 1985 "King and I" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 191 performances 1985 "Grind" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 79 performances 1985 19th Music City News Country Awards: Statler Brothers, B Mandrell 1985 Leatrice Joy, silent screen star, dies in Riverdale (Bronx) New York City at 91 1985 40 die and 150 injured in fire at Bradford City football ground 1985 Samuel Frith, English co-founder of soccer team (Bradford City), dies 1985 William Hoffman's "As Is," premieres in New York City 1985 "Big River" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 1005 performances 1985 Roger Miller's musical "Big River," premieres in New York City 1985 Karyn Marshall of New York City lifted 303 lbs in a clean and jerk lift 1985 "Grind" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 79 performances 1985 "Take Me Along!" opens/closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1985 "Leader of the Pack" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 120 performances 1985 Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues," premieres in New York City 1985 "My One and Only" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 767 performances 1985 Charita Bauer, actress (Mary-Aldrich Family), dies at 62 in New York City 1985 Evert van Benthem wins 13th Friese 11 city skateing race 1985 "New York, New York" became the official anthem of New York City 1985 "Harrigan 'n Hart" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 5 performances 1985 "Harrigan 'n Hart" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 5 performances 1985 "King and I" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 191 performances 1984 New York City subway gunman Bernhard Goetz surrenders to police in New Hampshire 1984 Bernhard Goetz shoots 4 black muggers on New York City subway train 1984 "Doug Henning and His World..." opens at Lunt-Fontanne New York City for 60 perf 1984 Liquid gas tank in Mexico City explodes; 334 die 1984 "3 Musketeers" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 9 performances 1984 "3 Musketeers" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 9 performances 1984 Larry Shues "Foreigner," premieres in New York City 1984 14th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:29:30 1984 15th New York City Marathon won by Orlando Pizzolato in 2:14:53 1984 "Quilters" closes at Jack Lawrence Theater New York City after 24 performances 1984 August Wilson's "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," premieres in New York City 1984 Browns set a team record for allowing most sacks (11), Kansas City wins 10-6 1984 "Quilters" opens at Jack Lawrence Theater New York City for 24 performances 1984 Lanford Wilson's "Balm in Gilead," premieres in New York City 1984 "Zorba" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 362 performances 1984 "Rink" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 204 performances 1984 David Rabe's "Hurlyburly," premieres in New York City 1984 Kansas City Royals Dan Quisenberry gets his 200th career save 1984 Ramiro Cortes, composer, Fulbright Fellow, taught composition at University of California, University of Utah, dies at 50 in Salt Lake City, Utah 1984 "Baby" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 241 performances 1984 Matt de Waal finishes 14,290-mi round trip from Salt Lake City (106d) 1984 18th Music City News Country Awards: Statler Brothers 1984 "Wiz" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 13 performances 1984 Beth Henley's "Miss Firecracker contest," premieres in New York City 1984 "Wiz" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 13 performances 1984 "On Your Toes" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 505 performances 1984 "Oliver!" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 17 performances 1984 "Sunday in the Park with George" opens at Booth New York City for 604 performances 1984 "Oliver!" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 17 performances 1984 "La Tragedie de Carmen" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 187 performances 1984 "Human Comedy" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 13 performances 1984 "Human Comedy" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 13 performances 1984 Supreme Court (5-4): city may use public money for Nativity scene 1984 Reverend Jesse Jackson acknowledges that he called New York City, "Hymietown" 1984 "Doonesbury" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 104 performances 1984 "Rink" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 204 performances 1984 "9" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 739 performances 1984 New York City transit fare rises from 75 cents to 90 cents 1983 "Tap Dance Kid" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 669 performances 1983 Musical "Tap Dance Kid" with H Battle premieres in New York City 1983 "Peg" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 5 performances 1983 3 Kansas City Royals suspended due to cocaine usage 1983 Wendy Wasserstein's "Isn't It Romantic," premieres in New York City 1983 "Peg" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 5 performances 1983 "Amen Corner" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 83 performances 1983 "Baby" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 241 performances 1983 David Shire and R Maltby Jr's musical "Baby," premieres in New York City 1983 "Marilyn: An American Fable" closes at Minskoff New York City after 16 performances 1983 Sam Shepards "Fool for love," premieres in New York City 1983 "Doonesbury" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 104 performances 1983 "Marilyn: An American Fable" opens at Minskoff New York City for 16 performances 1983 "La Tragedie de Carmen" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 187 performances 1983 "Amen Corner" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 83 performances 1983 13th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:00 1983 14th New York City Marathon won by Rod Dixon in 2:08:59 1983 "Zorba" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 362 performances 1983 Cops beat to death Michael Stewart for graffiting New York City subway 1983 "Joseph and the Amazing Dreamcoat" closes at Royale New York City after 747 performances 1983 "Mame" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 41 performances 1983 "La Cage aux Folles" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 1761 performances 1983 "Merlin" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 199 performances 1983 "Mame" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 41 performances 1983 "Show Boat" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 73 performances 1983 "Evita" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 1568 performances 1983 "Pump Boys and Dinettes" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 573 performances 1983 IRA's Joseph Doherty arrested in New York City 1983 17th Music City News Country Awards: Marty Robbins and Roy Acuff 1983 "Dance a Little Closer" opens and closes at Minskoff Theater New York City 1983 "My One and Only" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 767 performances 1983 "Show Boat" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 73 performances 1983 Marsha Norman's "'night, Mother," premieres in New York City 1983 Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs," premieres in New York City 1983 "Woman of the Year" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 770 performances 1983 "On Your Toes" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 505 performances 1983 "Merlin" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 199 performances 1983 E Bernstein, Levinson and Link's musical "Merlin" premieres in New York City 1983 4th largest snowfall in New York City history (18"(46 cm)) 1983 Tina Howe's "Painting Churches," premieres in New York City 1983 Doodles Weaver, comedian (Spike Jones and City Slickers), dies at 71 1983 "Annie" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 2,377 performances 1983 "Sophisticated Ladies" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 767 performances 1982 Anthony Shaffers "Whodunnit," premieres in New York City 1982 U.S. Assay Office in New York City, New York closes 1982 William Mastrosimones "Extremities," premieres in New York City 1982 "Herman Van Veen: All of Him" closes at Ambassador New York City after 6 perf 1982 $9,800,000 in cash stolen from money transport car in New York City 1982 "Herman Van Veen: All of Him" opens at Ambassador New York City for 6 performances 1982 "Pirates of Penzance" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 772 performances 1982 Robert Coote, actor (MacBeth), dies in New York City of a heart attack at 73 1982 Ruth Donnelly, comedienne, dies at 86 in New York City 1982 Susan Cooper/Hume Cronyns "Foxfire," premieres in New York City 1982 "Your Arms are Too Short to Box" closes at Alvin New York City after 69 performances 1982 "Rock 'n Roll!: The 1st..." closes at St. James New York City after 9 performances 1982 "Rock 'n Roll!: The 1st..." opens at St. James Theater New York City for 9 performances 1982 12th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:14 1982 13th New York City Marathon won by Alberto Salazar in 2:09:29 1982 Sam Shepard's "True West" premieres in New York City 1982 "Cats" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 5000+ performances 1982 "Doll's Life" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 5 performances 1982 "Doll's Life" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 5 performances 1982 "Your Arms are Too Short..." opens at Alvin New York City for 69 performances 1982 "Sugar Babies" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 1208 performances 1982 Menken and Ashman's musical "Little Shop of Horrors," premieres in New York City 1982 "Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" closes at E O'Neill New York City after 63 performances 1982 Biggest mass wedding, Reverend Sun Myung Moon weds 2,200 couples in New York City 1982 T Macauly and D Vosburghs musical "Windy City," premieres in London 1982 "Blues in the Night" closes at Rialto Theater New York City after 53 performances 1982 "7 Brides for 7 Brothers" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 5 performances 1982 "7 Brides for 7 Brothers" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 5 performances 1982 2,100 Unification church couples wed in New York City 1982 "Lena Horne: Lady, Music" closes at Nederlander New York City after 333 performances 1982 "Dancin'" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 1,774 performances 1982 "Play Me a Country Song" opens and closes at Virginia Theater New York City 1982 "Cleavage" opens and closes at Playhouse Theater New York City 1982 750,000 anti-nuclear demonstrators, rally in Central Park New York City 1982 16th Music City News Country Awards: Barbara Mandrell 1982 "Blues in the Night" opens at Rialto Theater New York City for 53 performances 1982 "Best Little Whorehouse in Tx" opens at Eugene O'Neill New York City for 63 perf 1982 "Do Black Patent Leather Shoes..." closes at Alvin New York City after 5 perf 1982 "Do Black Patent Leather Shoes..." opens at Alvin New York City for 5 performances 1982 "Barnum" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 854 performances 1982 WABC New York City plays its last record, John Lennon's Imagine 1982 "9" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 739 performances 1982 Arthur Kopit's musical "Nine," premieres in New York City 1982 "Is There Life after High School?" opens at Barrymore New York City for 12 performances 1982 3 CBS employees shot to death in New York City parking lot 1982 John Pielmeier's "Agnes of God," premieres in New York City 1982 "Best Little Whorehouse..." closes at 46th St. New York City after 1577 performances 1982 Ace Goodman, Kansas City, Missouri, comedian (Easy Aces), dies at 83 1982 "Little Johnny Jones" opens and closes at Alvin Theater New York City 1982 Beth Daniel wins LPGA American Express Sun City Golf Classic 1982 New York City Mayor Koch announces he will run for New York governor (unsuccessful) 1982 Murray "the K" Kaufman, New York City DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60 1982 "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 1604 performances 1982 "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 36 performances 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" takes place at New York's Radio City Music Hall 1982 "Pump Boys and Dinettes" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 573 performances 1982 Musical "Pump Boys and Dinettes," premieres in New York City 1982 "Joseph and the Amazing Dreamcoat" opens at Royale New York City for 747 performances 1982 "Little Me" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 36 performances 1982 "Forbidden Broadway" by/with Gerard Alessandrini premieres in New York City 1982 "Camelot" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 48 performances 1982 Metropolitan Transportation Authority launches a 5 year plan to upgrade the New York City subway system 1982 TA launches 5 year capital program to overhaul New York City subway system 1981 "Dreamgirls" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 1522 performances 1981 Harry Krieger/Tom Eyen's musical "Dreamgirls," premieres in New York City 1981 "1st" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 37 performances 1981 Jules Feiffer's "Grownups," premieres in New York City 1981 "My Fair Lady" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 119 performances 1981 "Merrily We Roll Along" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 16 performances 1981 "Marlowe" closes at Rialto Theater New York City after 48 performances 1981 "1st" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 37 performances 1981 "Merrily We Roll Along" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 16 performances 1981 "Camelot" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 48 performances 1981 Bill C. Davis' "Mass Appeal," premieres in New York City 1981 "Oh, Brother!" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 3 performances 1981 "Oh, Brother!" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 3 performances 1981 Ernest Thompson's "West Side Waltz," premieres in New York City 1981 Charles Fuller's "Soldier's Play," premieres in New York City 1981 Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart," premieres in New York City 1981 11th New York City Women's Marathon won by Allison Roe in 2:25:29 1981 12th New York City Marathon won by Alberto Salazar in 2:08:13 1981 Allison Roe (2:25:29) and Alberto Salazar (2:08:13) win New York City marathon 1981 Harvey Fierstein's "Torch Song Trilogy," premieres in New York City 1981 "Marlowe" opens at Rialto Theater New York City for 48 performances 1981 Last game at Minn's Metropolitan Stadium, lose to Kansas City 5-2 1981 Joseph Paul Franklin, avowed racist, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 2 black joggers in Salt Lake City 1981 Simon and Garfunkel reunite for a New York City Central Park concert 1981 "They're Playing Our Song" closes at Imperial New York City after 1082 performances 1981 "My Fair Lady" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 119 performances 1981 Part of Hyatt Regency Hotel Kansas City caves in (113 killed) 1981 "This is Burlesque" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 28 performances 1981 New York City transit fare rises from 60 cents to 75 cents, new brass Y-cut-out token 1981 "Piaf" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 165 performances 1981 "This Was Burlesque" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 28 performances 1981 New York City mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy 1981 15th Music City News Country Awards: Mandrell Sisters 1981 "Inacent Black" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 14 performances 1981 2nd City TV's (SCTV) network premier (NBC) 1981 SCTV Network 90, sequel to Second City Television debut on NBC 1981 "Lena Horne: Lady, Music" opens at Nederlander New York City for 333 performances 1981 "Inacent Black" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 14 performances 1981 "Can-Can" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 5 performances 1981 "Moony, Shapiro Songbook" opens and closes at Morosco Theater New York City 1981 "Can-Can" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 5 performances 1981 "Copperfield" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 13 performances 1981 William Finn's musical "March of Falsettos," premieres in New York City 1981 "Copperfield" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 13 performances 1981 "Woman of the Year" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 770 performances 1981 "Broadway Follies" opens/closes at Nederlander Theater New York City 1981 Stephen Sondheim's musical "Marry Me a Little," premieres in New York City 1981 "Shakespeare's Cabaret" closes at Bijou Theater New York City after 54 performances 1981 "Bring Back Birdie" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 4 performances 1981 "Bring Back Birdie" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 4 performances 1981 "Sophisticated Ladies" opens at Lunt-Fontanne New York City for 767 performances 1981 "5 O'Clock Girl" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 12 performances 1981 "Brigadoon" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 133 performances 1981 "Piaf" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 165 performances 1981 Duke Ellington-musical "Sophisticated Ladies," premieres in New York City 1981 "5 O'Clock Girl" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 12 performances 1981 "Shakespeare's Cabaret" opens at Bijou Theater New York City for 54 performances 1981 "Tintypes" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 93 performances 1981 "Pirates of Penzance" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 772 performances 1981 "Peter Pan" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 578 performances 1980 Sam Shepard's "True West," premieres in New York City 1980 "Onward Victoria" opens/closes at Martin Beck New York City for 1 performance 1980 "Perfectly Frank" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 16 performances 1980 "Banjo Dancing" closes at Century Theater New York City after 38 performances 1980 "Perfectly Frank" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 16 performances 1980 "West Side Story" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 341 performances 1980 George Raft, New York City, actor (Scarface), dies at 85 1980 Ianford Wilsons "5th of July," premieres in New York City 1980 10th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:25:41.3 1980 11th New York City Marathon won by Alberto Salazar in 2:09:41 1980 "Tintypes" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 93 performances 1980 "Banjo Dancing" opens at Century Theater New York City for 38 performances 1980 "Brigadoon" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 133 performances 1980 "Your Arm's Too Short to Box" closes at Ambassador New York City after 149 performances 1980 "Charlie and Algernon" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 17 performances 1980 "Charlie and Algernon" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 17 performances 1980 "Oklahoma!" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 301 performances 1980 Macaulay Culkin, New York City, actor, Home Alone, My Girl, Richie Rich 1980 "42nd Street" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 3486 performances 1980 Gower Champion's musical "42nd Street," premieres in New York City 1980 Kansas City Royals' George Brett, batting avg reach .400 1980 "Blackstone" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 104 performances 1980 Democratic Convention in New York City nominates Jimmy Carter 1980 "Sweeney Todd" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 557 performances 1980 New York City transit fare rises from 50 cents to 60 cents 1980 "Fearless Frank" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 12 performances 1980 "Fearless Frank" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 12 performances 1980 14th Music City News Country Awards: Statler Brothers and Loretta Lynn 1980 "It's So Nice to Be Civilized" closes at Martin Beck New York City after 8 performances 1980 "Billy Bishop Goes to War" closes at Morosco New York City after 12 performances 1980 "It's So Nice to Be Civilized" opens at Martin Beck New York City for 8 performances 1980 "Your Arm's Too Short to Box..." opens at Ambassador New York City for 149 performances 1980 "Billy Bishop Goes to War" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 12 performances 1980 J Turners "Juliet and Her Nurse" sold for $6,400,000 in New York City 1980 "Musical Chairs" closes at Rialto Theater New York City after 15 performances 1980 "Blackstone" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 104 performances 1980 "Musical Chairs" opens at Rialto Theater New York City for 15 performances 1980 "Happy New Year" closes at Morosco Theater New York City after 17 performances 1980 Samm-Art Williams' "Home," premieres in New York City 1980 "Day in Hollywood, A Night..." opens at John Golden New York City for 588 perf 1980 "Barnum" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 854 performances 1980 Tom Fadden, actor (Duffeild-Broken Arrow, Cimarron City), dies at 84 1980 "Grease" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 3,388 performances 1980 "Reggae" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 21 performances 1980 Mark Medoff's "Children of a Lesser God," premieres in New York City 1980 "Happy New Year" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 17 performances 1980 "Reggae" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 21 performances 1980 Luke Edwards, born in Nevada City, California, actor, Newsie 1980 Deidra Graham, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, gymnast, alternate for the 1996 Olympics 1980 Princess Theater (Latin Quarter, Cotton Club) opens at 200 W 48th New York City 1980 Jan Stephenson wins LPGA Sun City Golf Classic 1980 "Canterbury Tales" closes at Rialto Theater New York City after 16 performances 1980 "West Side Story" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 341 performances 1980 "Canterbury Tales" opens at Rialto Theater New York City for 16 performances 1980 Sarah Lancaster, born in Kansas City, Kansas, actress, Rachel-Saved By Bell: New Class 1980 Ianford Wilsons "Talley's Folly," premieres in New York City 1980 Police storm occupied Spanish embassy in Guatemala City, killing 41 1980 Edward Albee's "Lady from Dubuque," premieres in New York City 1980 Jimmy Durante, New York City, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86 1980 "Comin' Uptown" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 45 performances 1980 "King of Schnorrers" closes at Playhouse Theater New York City after 63 performances 1980 "1940's Radio Hour" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 105 performances 1979 "Oklahoma!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 301 performances 1979 Claire Carleton, New York City, actress (Alice-Cimarron City), dies at 66 1979 Fulton J. Sheen, archbishop/religious broadcaster, dies in New York City at 84 1979 "King of Schnorrers" opens at Playhouse Theater New York City for 63 performances 1979 "Most Happy Fella" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 53 performances 1979 New York Stars (WBL) home opener at MSG in New York City 1979 Bernard Slade's "Romantic Comedy," premieres in New York City 1979 "One Mo' Time" with Vernel Bagners premieres in New York City 1979 10th New York City Marathon won by Bill Rodgers in 2:11:42 1979 9th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:27:33 1979 Greta Weitz wins woman participation in New York City marathon (02:27:33) 1979 "Beatlemania" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 920 performances 1979 1st Monday night game from New York City, Jets beat Vikings 14-7 (Shea Stad) 1979 "Most Happy Fella" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 53 performances 1979 Recorded trace of snow in Central Park New York City 1979 "Sugar Babies" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 1208 performances 1979 J McHugh and A Malvin's musical "Sugar Babies," premieres in New York City 1979 "1940's Radio Hour" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 105 performances 1979 "Eubie!" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 439 performances 1979 "Evita" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 1568 performances 1979 Jane Fonda and 200,000 attend anti-nuke rally in Battery Park, New York City 1979 The Who opens New York City concerts at MSG 1979 Theodore Coombs completes 5,193 mile roller skate from LA to New York City and back to Yates Center, Ks 1979 "Peter Pan" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 578 performances 1979 "I Remember Mama" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 108 performances 1979 "Madwoman of Central Park West" closes at 22 Steps New York City after 86 performances 1979 Bolshoi Ballet dancer Alexander Godunov defects in New York City 1979 "Whoopee!" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 204 performances 1979 Alizah Allen, born in New York City, New York, figure skater, 1997 North Atlantic Sr champ 1979 "But Never Jam Today" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 7 performances 1979 "Broadway Opry '79" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 6 performances 1979 "But Never Jam Today" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 7 performances 1979 "Broadway Opry '79" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 6 performances 1979 "Got To Go Disco" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 8 performances 1979 "Got Tu Go Disco" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 8 performances 1979 "Sarava" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 140 performances 1979 "Madwoman of Central Park West" opens at 22 Steps New York City for 86 performances 1979 Ted Coombs began a 5,193 mile roller skate from LA to New York City 1979 "I Remember Mama" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 108 performances 1979 Radio City Music Hall (New York City) reopens 1979 Ted Coombs begins a 5,193 mile roller skate from LA to New York City 1979 "I Love My Wife" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 864 performances 1979 "Utter Glory... Morrissey Hall" opens and closes at Mark Hellinger New York City 1979 Louis LaRusso II's "Knockout," premieres in New York City 1979 "Carmelina" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 17 performances 1979 Claire Danes, New York City, actress, Angela-My So Called Life, Romeo and Juliet 1979 "Carmelina" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 17 performances 1979 Charles Butler, born in Salt Lake City Utah, dance skater 1979 "Ballroom" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 116 performances 1979 "On the 20th Century" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 460 performances 1979 "Grand Tour" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 61 performances 1979 "Sweeney Todd" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 557 performances 1979 Ernest Thompson's "On Golden Pond," premieres in New York City 1979 "Sarava" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 140 performances 1979 "Comin' Uptown" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 45 performances 1979 Temple City Kazoo Orchestra appears on Mike Douglas Show 1979 "Whoopee!" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 204 performances 1979 "They're Playing Our Song" opens at Imperial New York City for 1082 performances 1979 Musical "They're Playing Our Song," premieres in New York City 1979 "Wiz" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 1672 performances 1979 Arthur Kopit's "Wings," premieres in New York City 1979 Tatyana M Ali, New York City, actress, Sesame St, Fresh Prince of Bel Air 1979 "Grand Tour" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 61 performances 1978 "Magic Show" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 1859 performances 1978 "Runaways" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 199 performances 1978 "King and I" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 719 performances 1978 "Broadway Musical" opens/closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City 1978 Amber Corwin, Harbor City California, figure skater, 1997 National Sr - 5th 1978 "Ballroom" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 116 performances 1978 "Platinum" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 33 performances 1978 Sam Shepard's "Buried Child," premieres in New York City 1978 "King of Hearts" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 48 performances 1978 Harvey Milk, (SF City Supervisor), shot by Dan White 1978 Aliane Baquerot, New York City, rhythmic gymnast, US team-96 1978 "Platinum" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 33 performances 1978 Sid Vicious attempts suicide while at Riker's Detention Center in New York City 1978 "King of Hearts" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 48 performances 1978 8th New York City Women's Marathon won by Grete Waitz in 2:32:30 1978 9th New York City Marathon won by Bill Rodgers in 2:12:12 1978 Nancy Spungen, killed by boyfriend Six Vicious in New York City 1978 John Kander and Fred Ebb's musical "Ballroom," premieres in New York City 1978 Yankees win 3rd straight AL Championship, all against Kansas City 1978 "Eubie!" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 439 performances 1978 "Timbuktu!" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 243 performances 1978 New Orlean Saints beat Phil Eagles 14-7 in Mexico City (NFL expo) 1978 "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" premieres in New York City 1978 "Hello, Dolly!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 152 performances 1978 "Act" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 233 performances 1978 "Best Little Whorehouse..." opens at 46th St. New York City for 1577 performances 1978 "Working" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 25 performances 1978 1st legal gambling casino opens in Atlantic City 1978 David Krumholtz, New York City, actor, Billy Kulchak-Chicago Sons 1978 "Working" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 25 performances 1978 "Angel" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 5 performances 1978 "Runaways" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 199 performances 1978 Musical "Runaways" with Elizabeth Swados premieres in New York City 1978 "Angel" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 5 performances 1978 "Ain't Misbehavin'" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 1604 performances 1978 Musical "Ain't Misbehavin'," premieres in New York City 1978 "Elvis: The Legend Lives!" closes at Palace New York City after 101 performances 1978 "History of the American Film" closes at ANTA New York City after 21 performances 1978 Guttenberg bible sold for $2,000,000 in New York City 1978 "History of the American Film" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 21 performances 1978 Bob Fosse's "Dancin'" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 1,774 performances 1978 "Hello, Dolly!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 152 performances 1978 "Timbuktu!" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 243 performances 1978 Ira Levin's "Deathtrap," premieres in New York City 1978 "On the 20th Century" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 460 performances 1978 Coleman, Comden and Green's musical premieres in New York City 1978 "Jesus Christ Superstar" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 96 performances 1978 16 Unification church couples wed in New York City 1978 Kimberly Leach, killed by Ted Bundy in Lake City Florida at 12 1978 "Elvis: The Legend Lives!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 101 performances 1978 "Your Arm's Too Short..." closes at Lyceum New York City after 429 performances 1977 "Bubbling Brown Sugar" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 766 performances 1977 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 124 performances 1977 Ronald Ribman's "Cold Storage," premieres in New York City 1977 "Saturday Night Fever,"starring John Travolta, premieres in New York City 1977 NFL's 5,000th game, Cincinnati beats Kansas City 27-7 1977 Neil Simon's "Chapter Two," premieres in New York City 1977 "Jesus Christ Superstar" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 96 performances 1977 Major Indoor Soccer League officially organized (New York City) 1977 "Hair" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 43 performances 1977 "Act" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 233 performances 1977 7th New York City Women's Marathon won by Miki Gorman in 2:43:10 1977 8th New York City Marathon won by Bill Rodgers in 2:11:38 1977 David Mamet's "Life in the Theater," premieres in New York City 1977 Hamilton Deane and John Balderstons "Dracula," premieres in New York City 1977 Supersonic Concorde jet's 1st landing in New York City 1977 DL Coburns "Gin Game," premieres in New York City 1977 Yankees win AL pennant by rallying for 3 runs in 9th to beat Kansas City Royals 5-3 in 5th and deciding playoff game 1977 "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 43 performances 1977 "Comedy with Music (Victor Borge)" opens at Imperial New York City for 66 performances 1977 "Estrada" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 7 performances 1977 Preston Jones' "Texas Trilogy," premieres in New York City 1977 "Estrada" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 7 performances 1977 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 124 performances 1977 "Godspell" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 527 performances 1977 "Chicago" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 947 performances 1977 Groucho Martin, New York City, comedian (Marx Bros), dies in LA at 86 1977 "Shenandoah" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 1,050 performances 1977 New York City experiences 25 hour black-out 1977 "Happy End" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 75 performances 1977 12,000 police occupy university in Mexico City 1977 Lindsay Lee, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, tennis star, 1995 Futures-Woodlands TX 1977 Cliff Bayer, born in New York City, fencer-foil 1996 Olympics 1977 Ron Guidry's 1st complete game, 7-0 over Kansas City Royals 1977 "Pippin" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 1944 performances 1977 "I'm Your Boogie Man" by Kansas City and Sunshine Band peaks at #1 1977 Baltimore Orioles pull their 6th triple play (9-6-4-6-6 vs Kansas City Royals) 1977 New Jersey allows casino gambling in Atlantic City 1977 "Beatlemania" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 920 performances 1977 New York City fines George Willig 1 cents for each of 110 stories he climbed 1977 George Willig climbs New York City World Trade Center 1977 "Fiddler on the Roof" closes at Winter Garden New York City after 167 performances 1977 Albert Innaurato's "Gemini," premieres in New York City 1977 5 die as New York Airway helicopter topples on Pan Am building in New York City 1977 Kansas City Royals Jim Colborn no-hits Texas Rangers, 6-0 1977 "Happy End" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 75 performances 1977 "King and I" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 719 performances 1977 "Party with Comden and Green" closes at Morosco New York City after 92 performances 1977 "Annie" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 2377 performances 1977 C Strouse and M Charnins musical "Annie," premieres in New York City 1977 "Side by Side by Sondheim" opens at Music Box New York City for 390 performances 1977 Stephen Sondheim's musical "Side by Side" premieres in New York City 1977 "I Love My Wife" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 864 performances 1977 Michael Cristofer's "Shadow Box," premieres in New York City 1977 "Side by Side by Sondheim" closes at Music Box New York City after 390 performances 1977 William E. Vaughan, pseudonym Burton Hills, columnist, author, wrote for Kansas City Star newspaper 1946 - 1977, published articles in Better Homes and Gardens, Reader's Digest, often quoted and best-remembered for writing style employing folksy aphorisms, died age 61 from lung cancer 1977 Alexis Jose Grullon, New York City, vocalist, Menudo-Cannonball 1977 74 Unification Church couples wed in New York City 1977 "My Fair Lady" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 384 performances 1977 "Guys and Dolls" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 239 performances 1977 "Ipi Tombi" closes at Harkness Theater New York City after 39 performances 1977 "Robber Bridegroom" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 145 performances 1977 "Party with Comden and Green" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 92 performances 1977 "Ipi Tombi" opens at Harkness Theater New York City for 39 performances 1977 "Porgy and Bess" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 122 performances 1976 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 167 performances 1976 "Music Is" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 8 performances 1976 "Your Arm's Too Short..." opens at Lyceum New York City for 429 performances 1976 35 Unification church couples wed in New York City 1976 "Music Is" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 8 performances 1976 "Don't Step on My Olive Branch" closes at Playhouse New York City after 16 performances 1976 New Jersey voters approve gambling for Atlantic City 1976 "Don't Step on My Olive Branch" opens at Playhouse New York City for 16 performances 1976 Oscar Beregi, Jr., actor (Young Frankenstein, Panic in City), dies at 58 1976 "Going Up" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 49 performances 1976 6th New York City Women's Marathon won by Miki Gorman in 2:39:11 1976 7th New York City Marathon won by Bill Rodgers in 2:10:10 1976 "Robber Bridegroom" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 145 performances 1976 "Let My People Come" closes at Morosco Theater New York City after 106 performances 1976 "Porgy and Bess" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 122 performances 1976 "Oh! Calcutta!" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 5959 performances 1976 "Going Up" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 49 performances 1976 Ntozake Shange's "For Colored Girls Who ...," premieres in New York City 1976 "Rex" closes at Lunt-Fontaine Theater New York City after 48 performances 1976 "Very Good Eddie" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 307 performances 1976 President Gerald R. Ford won Republican President nomination at Kansas City convention 1976 "Let My People Come" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 106 performances 1976 "Guys and Dolls" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 239 performances 1976 "Something's Afoot" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 61 performances 1976 Stockhausens "Sirius," premieres in New York City 1976 Jimmy Carter wins Democratic President nomination in New York City 1976 "Pacific Overtures" closes at Winter Garden New York City after 193 performances 1976 "Godspell" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 527 performances 1976 Adrian Carlos Olivares, Mexico City, singer, Menudo-Cannonball 1976 "Something's Afoot" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 61 performances 1976 Peter Devine, New York City, fencer-foil 1996 Olympics 1976 "So Long 174th St" closes at Harkness Theater New York City after 16 performances 1976 "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 7 performances 1976 "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue" opens at Mark Hellinger New York City for 7 performances 1976 "So Long 174th St" opens at Harkness Theater New York City for 16 performances 1976 Pan Am begins non-stop flights New York City - Tokyo 1976 "My Fair Lady" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 384 performances 1976 "Rex" opens at Lunt-Fontaine Theater New York City for 48 performances 1976 "Bubbling Brown Sugar" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 766 performances 1976 Holgate, Kemp and Lopez' musical premieres in New York City 1976 Tony Gonzalez, tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs 1976 Jules Feiffer's "Knock Knock," premieres in New York City 1976 "Rockabye Hamlet" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 7 performances 1976 "Rockabye Hamlet" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 7 performances 1976 David Mamet's "American Buffalo," premieres in New York City 1976 "Pacific Overtures" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 193 performances 1976 Stephen Sondheim's musical "Pacific Overtures," premieres in New York City 1976 "Candide" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 740 performances 1976 "Home Sweet Homer" opens and closes at Palace Theater New York City 1976 "Musical Jubilee" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 92 performances 1975 "Boccaccio" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 7 performances 1975 11 killed, 75 hurt by terrorist bomb at LaGuardia Airport in New York City 1975 Tannis Vallely, New York City, actress, Janice Lazorotto-Head of the Class 1975 "Hello, Dolly" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 51 performances 1975 "Very Good Eddie" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 307 performances 1975 "Treemonisha" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 64 performances 1975 President Gerald Ford signs $2.3 B loan-authorization for New York City 1975 "Raisin" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 847 performances 1975 "Me and Bessie" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 453 performances 1975 "Boccaccio" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 7 performances 1975 "Musical Jubilee" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 92 performances 1975 PLO leader Yasser Arafat addresses United Nations in New York City 1975 "Hello, Dolly" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 51 performances 1975 New York Daily News runs headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead" 1975 Stephanie Camp, Rapid City, South Dakota, Miss America-SD 1997 1975 "Me and Bessie" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 453 performances 1975 "Treemonisha" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 64 performances 1975 Mexico City's 1st major subway accident takes 26 lives 1975 "Chorus Line" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 6137 performances 1975 Hamlisch and Klebans musical "Chorus Line" premieres in New York City 1975 Scott E Weinger, New York City, actor, Steve Taylor-Family Man, Full House 1975 5th New York City Women's Marathon won by Kim Merritt in 2:46:14 1975 6th New York City Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:19:27 1975 Czechoslovakian tennis ace Martina Navratilova asks for political asylum in New York City 1975 New York City transit fare rises from 35 cents to 50 cents 1975 "Rodgers and Hart" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 108 performances 1975 Seth Greisinger, born in Kansas City, Kansas, baseball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Alex Rodriguez, New York City, shortstop for the Seattle Mariners 1975 Liv Tyler, born in New York City, daughter of Steven Tyler, actress, The Lord of the Rings trilogy 1975 Porter Collins, born in New York City, rower, Olympics-5th-1996 1975 "Chicago" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 947 performances 1975 "Goodtime Charley" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 104 performances 1975 Shoshanna Lonstein, New York City, girlfriend, Jerry Seinfeld 1975 "Rodgers and Hart" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 108 performances 1975 Ed Bullins' "Taking of Miss Jane," premieres in New York City 1975 "Night... Made America Famous" closes at Barrymore New York City after 75 performances 1975 "Rocky Horror Show" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 45 performances 1975 "Letter for Queen Victoria" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 18 performances 1975 "Dr. Jazz" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 5 performances 1975 "Letter for Queen Victoria" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 18 performances 1975 "Dr. Jazz" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 5 performances 1975 "Lieutenant" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 9 performances 1975 Bernard Slade's "Same Time, Next Year," premieres in New York City 1975 "Rocky Horror Show" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 45 performances 1975 "Lieutenant" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 9 performances 1975 Joseph Dunninger, New York City, mentalist (Amazing Dunninger), dies at 82 1975 "Goodtime Charley" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 104 performances 1975 "Night... Made America Famous" opens at Barrymore New York City for 75 performances 1975 Pat Barnes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1975 Washington Capitals 1st NHL shutout, beating Kansas City Scouts 3-0 1975 "Men on the Moon" closes at Little Theater New York City after 5 performances 1975 "Men on the Moon" opens at Little Theater New York City for 5 performances 1975 Edward Albee's "Seascape," premieres in New York City 1975 Terrence McNally's "Ritz," premieres in New York City 1975 Chase Hampton, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, rocker, Party-Rodeo, That's Why 1975 "Shenandoah" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 1050 performances 1975 Gary Geld and Peter Udell's musical "Shenandoah," premieres in New York City 1975 "Wiz" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 1672 performances 1975 Charlie Smalls' "Wiz," premieres in New York City 1975 "Good News" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 16 performances 1975 "Gypsy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 120 performances 1975 "Over Here" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 341 performances 1974 Murray Schisgal's "All Over Town," premieres in New York City 1974 "Good News" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 16 performances 1974 SF Visitors Center at City Hall opens 1974 Billy Koch, Garden City, New York, baseball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze 1974 "Good Evening" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 438 performances 1974 "Mack and Mabel" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 66 performances 1974 John Lennon's last concert appearance (Elton John concert in MSG New York City) 1974 David Moscow, born in New York City, New York, actor, played role of young Josh in film 'Big' 1974 "Lorelei" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 320 performances 1974 Nathan Parks, tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1974 Bard's presentation of "Richard III" opens at Lincoln Center New York City 1974 "Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope" closes at Playhouse New York City after 1065 per 1974 "Mack and Mabel," opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 66 performances 1974 4th New York City Women's Marathon won by Katherine Switzer in 3:07:29 1974 5th New York City Marathon won by Norbert Sander in 2:26:30 1974 John Lennon appears as guest dj on WNEW-FM (New York City) 1974 "Gypsy" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 120 performances 1974 "Irene" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 605 performances 1974 John Lennon reports seeing a UFO in New York City 1974 "Little Night Music" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 601 performances 1974 "Words and Music" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 127 performances 1974 Maurice Greene, born in Kansas City, Kansas, 100m runner 1974 David Bowie's 'Diamond Dog' tour ends in New York City 1974 Michele Krasnoo, born in Culver City, California, actress, Kickboxer IV 1974 Kansas City Royal Steve Busby 2nd no-hitter beats Milwaukee Brewers, 2-0 1974 "Magic Show" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 1859 performances 1974 Stephen Schwartz' musical "Magic Show," premieres in New York City 1974 "Words and Music" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 127 performances 1974 Herb Gardner's "Thieves," premieres in New York City 1974 Then tallest building, World Trade Center opens in New York City (110 stories) 1974 P J Bogart, New York City, diver 1996 Olympics 1974 "Sextet" closes at Bijou Theater New York City after 9 performances 1974 "Over Here" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 341 performances 1974 "Candide" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 740 performances 1974 "Sextet" opens at Bijou Theater New York City for 9 performances 1974 Tamarick Vanover, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs 1974 Rohsaan Griffin, Texas City Texas, 200m runner 1974 Jerry O'Connell, New York City, actor, Scream 2, Andrew-My Secret Identity 1974 "Rainbow Jones" opens and closes at Music Box Theater New York City 1974 "Gigi" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 103 performances 1974 "Pajama Game" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 65 performances 1974 "Lorelei" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 320 performances 1974 Styne, Comdem and Green's musical "Lorelei," premieres in New York City 1974 E Wilson Jr's musical "Let My People Come," premieres in New York City 1974 Miguel Pinero's "Short Eyes," premieres in New York City 1973 "Molly" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 68 performances 1973 "Pajama Game" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 65 performances 1973 "Seesaw" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 296 performances 1973 Neil Simon's "Good Doctor," premieres in New York City 1973 "Good Evening" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 438 performances 1973 "Gigi" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 103 performances 1973 Abe Beame eleceted 1st Jewish mayor on New York City 1973 BART starts SF-Daly City train shuttle service 1973 Johnny Damon, Ft. Riley, Kansas, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 Johnny Damon, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 M. Medoff's "When you Comin' Back, Red Ryder?," premieres in New York City 1973 "Molly" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 68 performances 1973 Alison "Ali" Malyn Shumate, Union City Tennessee, Miss America-Tenn 1996 1973 The Family Station Inc buys shortwave Radio Station WNYW, changes calls to WYFR and moves station from New York City to Scituate Mass 1973 "Raisin" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 847 performances 1973 Judd Woldon and Robert Brittens musical "Raisin," premieres in New York City 1973 Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 1973 3rd New York City Women's Marathon won by Nina Kuscsik in 2:57:07 1973 4th New York City Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:21:54 1973 Nate Archibald signs 7 yr contract with NBA Kansas City Kings for $450,000 1973 "Desert Song" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 15 performances 1973 "Desert Song" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 15 performances 1973 Douglas Kennedy, actor (Lone Ranger and Lost City of Gold), dies at 57 1973 Amy Linn Duncan, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Miss America-Oklahoma 1997 1973 Mary Frasca, singer/actress, dies in New York City 1973 Bobby Murcer's 3 homers accounted for all RBIs, beating Kansas City 5-0 1973 "Jesus Christ Superstar" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 711 performances 1973 Chan Ho Park, born in Kong Ju City, Korea, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1973 "Cyrano" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 49 performances 1973 "Sugar" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 506 performances 1973 "American Graffiti" opens in New York City 1973 "Smith" closes at Eden Theater New York City after 17 performances 1973 "Nash at Nine" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 21 performances 1973 Jeff Smith, NFL/WLAF corner, Scotland Claymores/Kansas City Chiefs 1973 "2 Gentlemen of Verona" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 613 performances 1973 "Smith" opens at Eden Theater New York City for 17 performances 1973 "Nash at Nine" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 21 performances 1973 California Angel Nolan Ryan's 1st no-hitter beats Kansas City Royals, 3-0 1973 "Cyrano" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 49 performances 1973 Kansas City Royals' George Brett gets his 1st major league hit 1973 Kansas City Royal Steve Busby no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-0 1973 Andre Govan, born in Culver City, California, actor, Monster Squad 1973 Reggie Tongue, NFL safety for the Kansas City Chiefs 1973 Kansas City opens its new park, Royals Stadium, with 12-1 rout of Rangers 1973 Donnie Edwards, linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1973 Harley Race beats Dory Funk, Jr. in Kansas City, to become NWA champ 1973 "Seesaw" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 296 performances 1973 Amelia Weatherly, actress, Stephanie Brewster-Loving/The City 1973 Jerome Woods, safety for the Kansas City Chiefs 1973 Carl Benton Reid, actor (Trap, Underwater City), dies at 79 1973 "Irene" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 605 performances 1973 Minskoff Theater opens at 200 W 45th St. New York City 1973 Trezelle Jenkins, NFL tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1973 "Shelter" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 31 performances 1973 "Little Night Music" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 601 performances 1973 Steven Sondheim's musical "Little Night Music," premieres in New York City 1973 Musical "El Grande de Coca-Cola," premieres in New York City 1973 Jean Kerrs "Finishing Touches," premieres in New York City 1973 "Shelter" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 31 performances 1973 "No, No Nanette" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 861 performances 1973 Chris Stynes, Queens, New York, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 City of Amsterdam decides to support Hanoi 1973 Rod Myers, Conroe, Texas, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 "Tricks" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 8 performances 1973 "Tricks" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 8 performances 1973 "Purlie" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 14 performances 1972 Adam Clawson, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, slalom single canoe, Olympic-19th-96 1972 "Purlie" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 14 performances 1972 Jared Leto, born in Bossier City, Louisiana, actor, Jordan-My So Called Life 1972 Harry Truman, 33rd U.S. President (1945-53), dies in Kansas City, Missouri at 88 1972 Neil Simons "Sunshine Boys," premieres in New York City 1972 Joseph A Walkers "River Niger," premieres in New York City 1972 "Via Galactica" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 7 performances 1972 "Via Galactica" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 7 performances 1972 "Ambassador" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 9 performances 1972 Paul Penny, Victoria BC, golfer, Edmonton City Amat-1993, 94 1972 "Ambassador" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 9 performances 1972 "Dear Oscar" closes at Playhouse Theater New York City after 5 performances 1972 Gershwin Theater (Uris) opens at 1633 Broadway New York City 1972 "Dear Oscar" opens at Playhouse Theater New York City for 5 performances 1972 Circle-in the-Square Theater opens at 1633 Broadway New York City 1972 Steve Konowalchuk, Salt Lake City, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1972 "Mother Earth" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 12 performances 1972 "Pippin" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 1944 performances 1972 "Dude" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 16 performances 1972 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 140 performances 1972 "Pacific Paradise" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 5 performances 1972 "Mother Earth" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 12 performances 1972 Bob Randall's "6 Rooms Riv Vu," premieres in New York City 1972 "Pacific Paradise" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 5 performances 1972 J J Smith, NFL running back for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 "Hurry, Harry" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 2 performances 1972 "Hurry, Harry" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 2 performances 1972 "Dude" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 16 performances 1972 "From Israel with Love" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 8 performances 1972 "From Israel with Love" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 8 performances 1972 "Don't Play Us Cheap" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 164 performances 1972 2nd New York City Women's Marathon won by Nina Kuscsik in 3:08:41 1972 3rd New York City Marathon won by Sheldon Karlin in 2:27:52 1972 Troy Dumas, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 Jason Miller's "That Championship Season," premieres in New York City 1972 Donnell Bennett, NFL fullback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 Willy Tate, NFL tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 "Funny Thing Happened..." closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 156 performances 1972 "Oh! Calcutta!" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 1316 performances 1972 Willy Tate, NFL/WLAF tight end, Kansas City Chiefs, Scottish Claymores 1972 "Ain't Supposed to Die Death" closes at Barrymore New York City after 325 performances 1972 Mindy Carson, born in New York City, vocalist, Club Embassy, Ford Star Revue 1972 Plate ump and catcher in a game are brothers. Bill Haller is ump and Tom Haller is Tigers catcher, Kansas City Royals win 1-0 1972 Clint Sodowsky, born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, pitcher for the Detroit Tigers 1972 Jerrott Willard, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 "Fiddler on the Roof" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 3242 performances 1972 "Follies" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 524 performances 1972 "Hair" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 1750 performances 1972 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 140 performances 1972 14" of rain in 6 hours burst Rapid City, South Dakota dam, drowns 237 1972 "Grease" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 3,388 performances 1972 "Applause" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 900 performances 1972 "Heathen!" opens and closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 1 performance 1972 "Lost in the Stars" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 39 performances 1972 "Different Times" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 24 performances 1972 "Hard Job Being God" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 6 performances 1972 "Don't Play Us Cheap" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 164 performances 1972 "Hard Job Being God" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 6 performances 1972 Jennifer Miriam, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, playmate, March, 1997 1972 "Different Times" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 24 performances 1972 New York City Mayor John Lindsey appeals that John Lennon not be deported 1972 David Lascher, born in New York City, actor, Josh-Clueless, Kidz in the Wood 1972 "Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope" opens at Playhouse New York City for 1,065 performances 1972 "Lost in the Stars" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 39 performances 1972 "That's Entertainment" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 4 performances 1972 Peter Billingsley, born in New York City, actor, Real People 1972 "That's Entertainment" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 4 performances 1972 "Sugar" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 506 performances 1972 Tennessee Williams' "Small Craft Warnings," premieres in New York City 1972 "Funny Thing Happened..." opens at Lunt-Fontanne New York City for 156 performances 1972 "Only Fools Are Sad" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 144 performances 1972 "Selling of the President" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 5 performances 1972 "Selling of the President" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 5 performances 1972 "To Live Another Summer" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 173 performances 1972 Tom Barndt, NFL/WLAF guard for the Kansas City Chiefs, Scottish Claymores 1972 "Inner City" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 97 performances 1972 David Rabe's "Sticks and Bones," premieres in New York City 1972 Greg Hill, NFL running back for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 Michael Weller's "Moonchildren," premieres in New York City 1972 "1776" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 1,217 performances 1972 Joe Horn, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 New York City transit fare rises from 30 cents to 35 cents 1972 "Rothschilds" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 505 performances 1972 Lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 "Company" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 690 performances 1972 "On the Town" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 65 performances 1972 "Promises Promises" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 1281 performances 1971 Tamir Bloom, New York City, fencer-epee 1996 Olympics 1971 "Inner City" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 97 performances 1971 Tony Richardson, NFL fullback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1971 Ralph J Bunche, United Nations delegate/Nobel Prize winner, dies at 67 in New York City 1971 "Wild and Wonderful" opens/closes at Lyceum Theater New York City 1971 Ben Atkins, New York City, fencer-epee 1996 Olympics 1971 "2 Gentlemen of Verona" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 613 performances 1971 Galt MacDermot/John Guare's "2 gentlemen of Verona," premieres in New York City 1971 Bryan Proby, NFL/WLAF defensive tackle, Kansas City Chiefs, Scottish Claymores 1971 "Me Nobody Knows" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 587 performances 1971 "Only Fools Are Sad" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 144 performances 1971 Neil Simons "prisoner of Second Avenue," premieres in New York City 1971 "Great Harp" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 7 performances 1971 "Great Harp" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 7 performances 1971 "On the Town" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 65 performances 1971 John and Yoko record "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" in New York City 1971 "To Live Another Summer" opens at Helen Hayes New York City for 173 performances 1971 "Jesus Christ Superstar" opens at Mark Hellinger New York City for 711 performances 1971 Fenholt and Webber's musical "Jesus Christ Superstar," premieres in New York City 1971 T McNally's "Where has Tommy Flowers gone?," premieres in New York City 1971 Ron Florine, NFL/WLAF tackle, Kansas City Chiefs, Scotland Claymores 1971 Alfonso Ribeiro, New York City, actor/pianist, Alfonso-Silver Spoons 1971 1st New York City Women's Marathon won by Beth Bonner in 2:55:22 1971 2nd New York City Marathon won by Norman Higgins in 2:22:54 1971 Will Shields, NFL guard for the Kansas City Chiefs 1971 "2 by 2" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 343 performances 1971 John Lennon leaves U.K. for New York City, never to return 1971 Tonja Marie Christensen, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, playmate, Nov, 1991 1971 WGTU TV channel 29 in Traverse City, MI (ABC) begins broadcasting 1971 Perry Carter, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1971 Sal Fasano, born in Chicago, Illinois, catcher for the Kansas City Royals 1971 George Harrison's concert for Bangladesh takes place in New York City 1971 Kristine Marie Lilly, born in New York City, soccer midfielder 1996 Olympics 1971 Wendy Benson, born in New York City, actress, Meredith-As the World Turns 1971 Jared Palmer, born in New York City, tennis star 1971 "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" closes at Golden New York City after 31 performances 1971 "Man of La Mancha" closes at ANTA Washington Square Theater New York City after 2329 performances 1971 Michael Tucker, born in South Boston, Virginia, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1971 Mara Hobel, born in New York City, actress, Mommie Dearest 1971 John Lennon and Yoko Ono unannounced appearance at Fillmore East in New York City 1971 "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" opens at Golden New York City for 31 performances 1971 Nick Bravin, New York City, fencer-foil 1996 Olympics 1971 "70, Girls, 70" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 35 performances 1971 "Earl of Ruston" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 5 performances 1971 "Earl of Ruston" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 5 performances 1971 Race riot in Brownsville section of Brooklyn (New York City) 1971 Reggie Jones, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs 1971 "Frank Merriwell" opens/closes at Longacre Theater New York City for 1 perf 1971 Chris Penn, NFL wide receiver, Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bears 1971 Frederik Nilsson, born in Stockholm, Sweden, IHL forward, Team Sweden, Kansas City, IHL, 1971 "70, Girls, 70" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 35 performances 1971 Stephen Sondheim's musical "Follies," premieres in New York City 1971 "Johnny Johnson" opens/closes at Edison Theater New York City for 1 performance 1971 "Follies" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 524 performances 1971 "City Command" kidnaps 4 U.S. military men at Ankara, Turkey 1971 "Oh! Calcutta!" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 1,316 performances 1971 P Zindel's "And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little," premieres in New York City 1971 Anthony Abrams, NFL defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1971 Jim Butler, born in Iowa City, Iowa, table tennis player, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1971 John Guares "House of Blue Leaves," premieres in New York City 1971 "Ari" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 19 performances 1971 "No, No Nanette" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 861 performances 1971 "Ari" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 19 performances 1971 "Soon" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 3 performances 1971 "Soon" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 3 performances 1971 Mary J. Blige, born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, also known as Brook-Lynn, singer, songwriter, record producer, rhythm and blues, soul, hip hop genres, 26-time Grammy Award nominee, has sold over 48 million albums worldwide 1971 "Light, Lively and Yiddish" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 87 performances 1971 "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen" closes at Majestic New York City after 19 perf 1971 "President's Daughter" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 72 performances 1970 "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen" opens at Majestic New York City for 19 performances 1970 Brenda Schultz-McCarthy, Haarlem, Netherlands, tennis star, 95, 96 Oklahoma City 1970 "Hello, Dolly!" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 2844 performances 1970 "Me Nobody Knows" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 587 performances 1970 Neil Simon's "Gingerbread Lady," premieres in New York City 1970 Danan Hughes, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs 1970 Jason Jacome, Tulsa, Oklahoma, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1970 Martha Plimpton, New York City, actress, Goonies, Mosquito Coast 1970 Dexter Nottage, NFL defensive end, Washington Redskins, Kansas City Chiefs 1970 "2 by 2" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 343 performances 1970 R Rodgers/M Charnins musical "Two by Two," premieres in New York City 1970 "Purlie" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 689 performances 1970 Eric Mueller, born in Kansas City, Missouri, rower, Olympics-silver-1996 1970 "President's Daughter" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 72 performances 1970 "Light, Lively and Yiddish" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 87 performances 1970 "Rothschilds" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 505 performances 1970 Angela Davis arrested in New York City 1970 Ann Grossman, Grove City Ohio, tennis star, 1994 LA finalist 1970 Steve Matthews, NFL/WLAF quarterback, Kansas City Chiefs, Scottish Claymores 1970 Kirk Cameron, born in Panorama City, California, actor, Mike-Growing Pains 1970 Darren Oliver, born in Kansas City, Missouri, pitcher for the Texas Rangers 1970 Kansas City Chiefs Jan Stenerud kicks 55-yard field goal 1970 "Coco" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 333 performances 1970 Luke Bodensteiner, Iowa City Iowa, cross country skier 1994 Olympics 1970 Mark Caldero, Oklahoma City, vocalist, Color Me Badd-I Want to Sex You Up 1970 1st New York City Marathon won by Gary Muhrcke in 2:31:38 1970 Jennifer Nakken, born in Cedar City, Utah, Miss Utah-America 1991 1970 Jaime Fields, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Kansas City Chiefs, Scotland Claymores 1970 Malcolm Jamal Warner, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actor, Theodore-Cosby Show 1970 City University of New York inaugurates open admissions 1970 Elvis Grbac, NFL quarterback, San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs 1970 Darren Mickell, NFL defensive end, Kansas City Chiefs, NO Saints 1970 Baltimore defeats Kansas City 10-8, Orioles 23rd straight win over the Royals 1970 37th NFL Chicago All Star Game: Kansas City 24, All Stars 3 (69,940) 1970 Sean LaChapelle, NFL/WLAF receiver, Kansas City Chiefs, Scottish Claymores 1970 "Boy Friend" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 119 performances 1970 30,000 attend Randall's Island Rock Festival, New York City 1970 Lou Rosselli, born in New York City, 114 lbs/52 kg freestyle wrestler 1996 Olympics 1970 Victor Bailey, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs 1970 Jimi Hendrix 1st recording session (New York City) 1970 Brazil beats Italy 4-1 in soccer's 9th World Cup at Mexico City 1970 Brazil beats Italy, 4-1, to win soccer's World Cup, in Mexico City 1970 "Minnie's Boys" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 80 performances 1970 Clyde Johnson, cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1970 2 die in a New York City subway accident 1970 New York City local newspaper "Our Town" begins publishing 1970 Construction workers break up an anti-war rally in New York City's Wall Street 1970 Mark McMillian, NFL cornerback, Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs 1970 "Company" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 690 performances 1970 "Park" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 5 performances 1970 "Park" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 5 performances 1970 "Look to the Lilies" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 25 performances 1970 "Cry for Us All" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 8 performances 1970 "Boy Friend" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 119 performances 1970 Joe Vitiello, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1970 "Cry for Us All" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 8 performances 1970 "Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-moon Marigolds," premieres in New York City 1970 "Applause" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 900 performances 1970 Strouse, Adams, Comden and Green's musical "Applause," premieres in New York City 1970 "Look to the Lilies" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 25 performances 1970 Manchester City wins 10th Europe Cup II 1970 Corey Page, actor, Richard Wilkins-Loving/City 1970 "Minnie's Boys" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 80 performances 1970 Golden Gate Park Conservatory made city landmark 1970 "Blood Red Roses" opens and closes at John Golden Theater New York City 1970 "Purlie" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 689 performances 1970 Gary Geld and Peter Udell's "Purlie," premieres in New York City 1970 SF city employees begin 4-day strike 1970 Amy Pietz, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, actress, Annie-Caroline In the City 1970 Edison Theater opens at 240 W 47th St. New York City 1970 SDS Weathermen terrorist group bomb 18 West 11th St. in New York City 1970 "Georgy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 4 performances 1970 KIIN (now KUN) TV channel 12 in Iowa City, IA (PBS) 1st broadcast 1970 "Georgy" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 4 performances 1970 "Charles Aznavour" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 23 performances 1970 Robert Marasco's "Child's Play," premieres in New York City 1970 "Gantry" closes at George Abbott Theater New York City after 1 performance 1970 Anthony Shaffers "Sleuth," premieres in New York City 1970 Jason Allyn Scott, Iowa City Iowa, rower 1996 Olympics 1970 "Charles Aznavour" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 23 performances 1970 "Gantry" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 1 performance 1970 Pendleton, Ford and Cryer's "Last Sweet Days of Isaac," premieres in New York City 1970 Superbowl IV: Kansas City Chiefs beat Minnesota Vikings, 23-7 in New Orleans Superbowl MVP: Len Dawson, Kansas City, QB 1970 New York City transit fare rises from 20 cents to 30 cents, new larger tokens used 1970 "Jimmy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 84 performances 1970 "Mame" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 1508 performances 1969 Neil Simon's "Last of the Red Hot Lovers," premieres in New York City 1969 "Coco" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 333 performances 1969 Joe Randa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1969 Dan Williams, NFL defensive end, Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs 1969 Wayne Simmons, linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1969 "La Strada" opens/closes at Lunt Fontanne New York City for 1 performance 1969 Doug Terry, NFL/WLAF safety, Kansas City Chiefs, Scotland Claymores 1969 "Buck White" closes at George Abbott Theater New York City after 7 performances 1969 "Buck White" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 7 performances 1969 Boeing 747 jumbo jet 1st public preview (Seattle to New York City) 1969 Mariano Rivera, Panama City Panama, pitcher, New York Yankees 1969 Dale Carter, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1969 Damion Easley, New York City, infielder for the California Angels 1969 Bryan Abrams, Oklahoma City, singer, Color Me Badd-I Want to Sex You Up 1969 Don Wengert, Sioux City, Iowa, pitcher for the Oakland A's 1969 "Jimmy" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 84 performances 1969 Leonard Gersh' "Butterflies are Free," premieres in New York City 1969 J. Bock and S. Harnicks musical "Rothschilds," premieres in New York City 1969 "Cabaret" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 1166 performances 1969 Keith Traylor, NFL defensive tackle, Kansas City Chiefs, Broncos-Super Bowl 32 1969 KYUS TV channel 3 in Miles City, Montana (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting 1969 Hipolito Pichardo, Esperanza, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1969 "Zorba" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 305 performances 1969 Keith Cash, NFL tight end, Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders 1969 Baltimore Orioles pull their 3rd triple play, 5-4-3 vs Kansas City Royals 1969 110,000 attend Atlantic City Pop Festival 1969 John Oostendorp, born in Iowa City, Iowa, 220 lbs greco-roman wrestler 1996 Olympics 1969 Kevin Young, born in Alpena, Michigan, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1969 Mathieu Schneider, born in New York City, NHL defenseman, New York Islanders, Toronto 1969 "Dear World" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 132 performances 1969 "Canterbury Tales" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 122 performances 1969 Tracey Gold, New York City, actress, Carol-Growing Pains, Incredible Sunday 1969 Charles Gordone's "No Place to be Somebody," premieres in New York City 1969 "Trumpets of the Lord" closes at Brooks Atkinson New York City after 7 performances 1969 43 Unification church couples wed in New York City 1969 "Trumpets of the Lord" opens at Brooks Atkinson New York City for 7 performances 1969 "Celebration" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 110 performances 1969 "George M!" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 435 performances 1969 Christian Slater, born in New York City, New York, actor, films include 'Broken Arrow', 'Heathers', 'Robin Hood' 1969 Traci Lin-Tavi, born in New York City, actress, Ryan's Hope, F/X, Fright Night 2 1969 Craig Paquette, born in Long Beach, California, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1969 "Billy" opens and closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 1 performance 1969 "Come Summer" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 7 performances 1969 Caroline Brunet, born in Quebec City Quebec, kayaker, 1996 Olympics silver 1969 "Come Summer" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 7 performances 1969 "1776" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 1217 performances 1969 Peter Stone and Sherman Edward's "1776," premieres in New York City 1969 Anthony Davis, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1969 Matt Blundin, NFL quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions 1969 Andrea Elson, born in New York City, actress, Lynn-Alf, Alice-Whiz Kids 1969 "Red, White, and Maddox" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 41 performances 1969 Joe Valerio, NFL outside corner/tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1969 "Dear World" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 132 performances 1969 Jerry Herman's "Dear World," premieres in New York City 1969 Lonnie Elder's "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men," premieres in New York City 1969 "Canterbury Tales" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 122 performances 1969 "Red, White, and Maddox" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 41 performances 1969 "Celebration" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 110 performances 1969 Melissa Rivers, New York City, TV hostess, MTV, CBS Morning News 1969 "Golden Rainbow" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 355 performances 1969 Darren Anderson, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1969 WLIW TV channel 21 in Garden City, New York (PBS) begins broadcasting 1969 "Maggie Flynn" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 82 performances 1969 "Fig Leaves Are Falling" closes at Broadhurst New York City after 4 performances 1969 "Fig Leaves Are Falling" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 4 performances 1969 Lorraine Hansberry's "To be Young, Gifted and Black," premieres in New York City 1968 Jay Allens "Forty Carats," premieres in New York City 1968 "Promises Promises" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 1281 performances 1968 Burt Bacharach/Hal David's musical premieres in New York City 1968 Jonathan Brown, New York City, rower, Olympics-5th-1996 1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" closes at Booth New York City after 36 performances 1968 "Zorba" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 305 performances 1968 John Kander/Fred Ebbs musical "Zorba," premieres in New York City 1968 Chris Haney, born in Baltimore, Maryland, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1968 Lin Elliott, NFL kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1968 Jose Offerman, San Pedro de Macoris, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1968 "Her First Roman" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 17 performances 1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 36 performances 1968 Grayson McCouch, New York City, actor, Morgan Winthrop-Another World 1968 19th Olympic games close at Mexico City, Mexico 1968 "Maggie Flynn" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 82 performances 1968 "Her 1st Roman" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 17 performances 1968 Bob Beamon of USA sets long jump record (29'2 ") in Mexico City 1968 AL expansion draft, Kansas City pick Roger Nelson and Pilots pick Don Mincher 1st 1968 Bea Benaderet, New York City, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction), dies at 62 1968 Julio Valera, San Sebastian Puerto Rico, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" closes at Barrymore New York City after 17 performances 1968 19th Olympic games open at Mexico City, Mexico 1968 Adam Rich, New York City, actor, Nicholas-8 is Enough, Code Red, Gun Shy 1968 Howard Sacklers "Great White Hope," premieres in New York City 1968 Mexico City police fire on protesting students, 300-500 killed 1968 "Happy Time" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 286 performances 1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" opens at Barrymore New York City for 17 performances 1968 Ricki Lake, New York City, actress, Hairspray, talk show host, Ricki 1968 Dawn Allinger, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, team handball back court, 1996 Olympics 1968 Patricia Arquette, born in New York City actress, Ed Wood, Pretty Smart 1968 Tom Goodwin, born in Fresno California, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1968 Laura Leighton, born in Iowa City, Iowa, actress, Sydney-Melrose Place 1968 Michael Weatherly, born in New York City, actor, Cooper Alden-The City/Loving 1968 Resurrection City in Washington D.C. closed permanently 1968 Brandon Douglas, born in Oklahoma City, actor, Dr. Quinn, Father's Homecoming 1968 "How Now, Dow Jones" closes at Lunt Fontanne New York City after 220 performances 1968 "I Do! I Do!" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 561 performances 1968 "New Faces of 1965" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 52 performances 1968 Yasmine Bleeth, born in New York City, actress, Ryan's Hope, 1 Life to Live, Baywatch 1968 "What Makes Sammy Run?" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 540 performances 1968 Jerry Dipoto, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, pitcher for the New York Mets 1968 Tim Grunhard, NFL center for the Kansas City Chiefs 1968 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open 1968 "Ben Franklin in Paris" closes at Lunt Fontanne New York City after 215 performances 1968 "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 1750 performances 1968 "Education of Hyman Kaplan" closes at Alvin New York City after 28 performances 1968 "Half a Sixpence" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 512 performances 1968 Leftist students take over Columbia University, New York City 1968 "I'm Solomon" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 7 performances 1968 Mart Crowley's "Boys in the Band," premieres in New York City 1968 "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 72 performances 1968 "George M!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 435 performances 1968 Patricia Arquette, born in New York City, actress, Ed Wood, Nightmare on Elm Street 3 1968 Tasia Valenza, born in New York City, actress, All My Children 1968 "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 28 performances 1968 Edward Kaminski, born in Kansas City, Kansas, javelin thrower 1968 "Royals" chosen as the name of new Kansas City AL franchise 1968 Christopher Collett, born in New York City, actor, Manhattan Project 1968 Connie Britton, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actress, Nikki-Spin City 1968 "Here's Where I Belong" opens/closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City 1968 Vatican City's Apostolic Constitution of 1967 goes into effect 1968 "Darling of the Day" closes at George Abbott New York City after 31 performances 1968 Vaughn Booker, NFL defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs 1968 Pellom McDaniels, NFL defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs 1968 Pennsylvania Railroad/New York City Central merge into Penn Central 1968 Madison Square Garden III closes MSG IV opens (New York City) 1968 Arthur Miller's "Price," premieres in New York City 1968 "Golden Rainbow" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 355 performances 1968 Leroy Thompson, NFL running back for the Kansas City Chiefs 1968 "Darling of the Day" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 31 performances 1968 Rusty Meacham, Stuart, Florida, pitcher, Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners 1968 Robert Anderson's "I Never Sang for My Father," premieres in New York City 1968 Scott Mercier, Harbor City California, cyclist 1996 Olympics 1968 "Happy Time" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 286 performances 1968 Hester and Appolinar's musical "Your Own Thing," premieres in New York City 1968 Jay Allen's "Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," premieres in New York City 1968 "Hallelujah, Baby!" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 293 performances 1968 "Illya Darling" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 320 performances 1968 Sharon Brown, born in New York City, actress, Chantal-Generations 1968 "Zizi" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 49 performances 1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 80 performances 1967 Jenn Thompson, New York City, actor, Dee-Harper Valley PTA 1967 David Szott, NFL guard for the Kansas City Chiefs 1967 Howard Freeman, actor (Double Dynamite), dies after illness in New York City 1967 "How Now, Dow Jones" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 220 performances 1967 Kevin Appier, Lancaster California, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1967 Nestor Carbonell, New York City, actor, Luis-Suddenly Susan 1967 Margaret Platt, New York City, New York, golfer, 1995 Healthsouth-9th 1967 Laura Golarsa, Milan Italy, tennis star, Oklahoma City doubles 1967 "Apple Tree" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 463 performances 1967 Ossip Zadkine, Zadkin, Russian sculptor (Destroyed City), dies at 77 1967 Alex Arias, New York City, infielder for the Florida Marlins 1967 NL owners OK AL expansion to Seattle and Kansas City 1967 Jay Taylor, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1967 MacDermot, Ragni and Rado's musical "Hair," premieres in New York City 1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 80 performances 1967 John Flaherty, New York City, catcher for the San Diego Padres 1967 AL votes to allow Athletics to move from Kansas City to Oakland and expand league to 12 teams in 1971 with Kansas City and Seattle teams 1967 Nathalie Tauziat, Bangui Cent Afr Rep, tennis star, 1993 Quebec City 1967 Willie Davis, NFL wide receiver, Kansas City Chiefs, Tennessee Oilers 1967 Pink FLoyd's 1st U.S. tour (arrives in New York City) 1967 KMEG TV channel 14 in Sioux City, IA (CBS) begins broadcasting 1967 WCBS radio in New York City goes all-news 1967 Tracy Rogers, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1967 James Law rides entire New York City subway in 22 hours 12 minutes 1967 Lori Endicott, born in Kansas City, Missouri, volleyball setter, Olympics-bronze-92, 96 1967 Elizabeth Wurtzel, New York City, actress, Prozac Nation 1967 Dave Jareckie, born in Mexico City, Mexico, U.S. biathelete 1994 Olympics 1967 Chinese army/air force/fleet repress uprising in Wuhan City 1967 1st air conditioned New York City subway car (R-38 on the F line) 1967 "Sweet Charity" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 608 performances 1967 Andy Ashby, born in Kansas City, Missouri, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1967 Amy Van Horne, actress, Carla Solieto-The City 1967 "Funny Girl" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 1348 performances 1967 Derrick Walker, NFL tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs 1967 "Sherry!" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 65 performances 1967 "Sing, Israel Sing" closes at Brooks Atkinson New York City after 14 performances 1967 Tracy Simien, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1967 Cara Coughenour, born in Sioux City, Iowa, female pitcher, Colorado Silver Bullets 1967 "Sing, Israel Sing" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 14 performances 1967 Carol Mann wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open 1967 Pete Stoyanovich, NFL kicker, Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs 1967 "Hallelujah, Baby!" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 293 performances 1967 Jules Feiffer's "Little Murders," premieres in New York City 1967 Svetlana Alliluyeva (Josef Stalin's daughter) defects in New York City 1967 "Walking Happy" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 161 performances 1967 "Wait A Minim!" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 457 performances 1967 "Illya Darling" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 320 performances 1967 Harlem (New York City) voters defy Congress and reelect Adam Clayton Powell Jr 1967 "At the Drop of Another Hat" closes at Booth New York City after 105 performances 1967 Juliana "Juli" Furtado, born in New York City, cyclist, 1996 Olympics 10th 1967 "Sherry!" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 65 performances 1967 Andre Rison, NFL wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs 1967 Robert Anderson's "You Know I Can't Hear You ...," premieres in New York City 1967 Clark Gesner's musical "You're a Good Man, premieres in New York City 1967 Juli Furtado, born in New York City, mountain cyclist, world champion 1991, 92 1967 Dallas Eakins, Dade City, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1967 David Howard, Sarasota, Florida, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1967 John Herbert's "Fortune and Men's Eyes," premieres in New York City 1967 Barbara Garson's "MacBird," premieres in New York City 1967 25,000 U.S. and South Vietnamese troops launched Operation Junction City, offensive to smash Viet Cong stronghold near Cambodian border 1967 "Let's Sing Yiddish" closes at Brooks Atkinson New York City after 107 performances 1967 Tim Pugh, Lake Tahoe California, pitcher, Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals 1967 M C Tab, Sharon Richard, New York City, rapper 1967 Superbowl I: Green Bay Packers beat Kansas City Chiefs, 35-10 in LA Superbowl MVP: Bart Starr, Green Bay, quarterback 1967 Terry Wooden, NFL linebacker, Seattle Seahawks, Kansas City Chiefs 1967 Kansas City Chiefs beat Buffalo Bills 31-7 in AFL championship game 1967 Derrick Thomas, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1966 "At the Drop of Another Hat" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 105 performances 1966 "Joyful Noise" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 12 performances 1966 Robert MacNaughton, New York City, actor, ET 1966 "Joyful Noise" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 12 performances 1966 Charles Watts, actor (Lone Ranger and Lost City of Gold), dies of cancer 1966 "I Do! I Do!" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 561 performances 1966 "Walking Happy" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 161 performances 1966 400 die of respiratory failure and heart attack in killer New York City smog 1966 "Cabaret" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 1166 performances 1966 "Let's Sing Yiddish" opens at Brooks Atkinson New York City for 107 performances 1966 Jean-Claude van Itallie's "America Hurrah," premieres in New York City 1966 Yardbird 1st U.S. tour (New York City) 1966 "Apple Tree" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 463 performances 1966 Jeffrey Jacquet, Bay City Texas, actor, Mork and Mindy, Whiz Kids 1966 Edward Albee's "Delicate Balance," premieres in New York City 1966 5" of rain falls on New York City 1966 Kimble Anders, NFL fullback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1966 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Glass City Golf Classic 1966 Beatles arrive in New York City 1966 Greg Manusky, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1966 David Segui, born in Kansas City, Kansas, infielder for the Montreal Expos 1966 "It's a Bird... It's Superman" closes at Alvin New York City after 129 performances 1966 "Half a Sixpence" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 512 performances 1966 Kristoff St. John, born in New York City, actor, Adam-Generations, Young and Restless 1966 New York City transit fare rises from 15 cents to 20 cents 1966 Louie Aguiar, NFL punter for the Kansas City Chiefs 1966 Jason Patric, born in New York City, actor, Lost Boys, Solar Babies 1966 "Time for Singing" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 41 performances 1966 Ricky Siglar, NFL tackle, Kansas City Chiefs, New Orleans Saints 1966 "On A Clear Day You..." closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 280 performances 1966 "Skyscraper" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 248 performances 1966 Tiffany Cohen, born in Culver City, California, swimmer, Olympic-2 gold-1984 1966 "Mame" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 1508 performances 1966 "Time for Singing" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 41 performances 1966 Manon Kelley, Quebec City Canada, actress, Red Lips 2 1966 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open 1966 Charlie Schlatter, New York City, actor, 18 Again, Heartbreak Hotel 1966 Glenn Parker, NFL offensive tackle, Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs 1966 Neil Smith, NFL defensive end, Kansas City Chiefs, Den Broncos Superbowl 32 1966 Cynthia Nixon, born in New York City, actress, Addams Family Values, Pelican Brief 1966 25,000 anti war demonstrators march in New York City 1966 "It's a Bird... It's Superman" opens at Alvin New York City for 129 performances 1966 Harry Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones and City Slickers), dies at 50 1966 "Pousse Cafe" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 3 performances 1966 "Pousse Cafe" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 3 performances 1966 Ralph Tamm, NFL guard/center for the Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs 1966 Stephen Mailer, born in New York City, actor, Red Meat, League of Their Own, War and Love 1966 "Golden Boy" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 569 performances 1966 "Wait A Minim!" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 457 performances 1966 James Goldman's "Lion in Winter," premieres in New York City 1966 Tea Leoni, New York City, actress, Flying Blind, Naked Truth 1966 William White, NFL safety, Kansas City Chiefs, Atlanta Falcons 1966 Stephen Gregory, New York City, actor, Chase-Young and Restless 1966 "Sweet Charity" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 608 performances 1966 Rich Gannon, NFL quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1966 12 day New York City transit strike ends 1966 12 day transit worker strike shuts down New York City subway 1965 Erika von Heiland, Angeles City Phil, U.S. badminton player, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1965 "La Grusse Valise" closes at 54th St. Theater New York City after 7 performances 1965 Cynthia Lynne White, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Miss Okla-America, 1991-top 10 1965 "La Grusse Valise" opens at 54th St. Theater New York City for 7 performances 1965 Vivian Beaumont Theater opens at 65th St. and Amsterdam Ave New York City 1965 "Anya" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 16 performances 1965 "Yearling" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 3 performances 1965 "Yearling" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 3 performances 1965 Karla Nelson, Pine City, Minnesota, Ms America 1993 1965 Abe Burrows' "Cactus Flower," premieres in New York City 1965 "Roar of the Greasepaint" closes at Shubert New York City after 232 performances 1965 Ben Stiller, New York City, actor, Ben Stiller Show, Next of Kin, Cable Guy 1965 "Anya" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 16 performances 1965 Neill Barry, New York City, actor, Old Enough, Heat 1965 "Man of La Mancha" opens at ANTA Washington Square Theater New York City for 2329 performances 1965 R Duncan Douglas, New York City, biathelete 1994 Olympics 1965 "Pickwick" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 56 performances 1965 Mike Diamond, born in New York City, New York, rap vocalist, Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight 1965 "Baker Street" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 313 performances 1965 George Abbott Theater (Adelphi, 54 St) at 152 W 54th New York City, demolished 1965 "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 248 performances 1965 William Alfred's "Hogan's Goat," premieres in New York City 1965 Brian Wilson, New York City, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open 1965 Vivian Beaumont Theater (New York City) opens 1965 "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" opens in New York City for 280 performances 1965 "Drat! - The Cat!" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 8 performances 1965 Singer Leslie Uggams marries Grahame Pratt in New York City 1965 "Drat! - The Cat!" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 8 performances 1965 William Goodhart's "Generation," premieres in New York City 1965 "Pickwick" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 56 performances 1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 220 performances 1965 60 year old Satchel Paige of Kansas City A's pitches 3 scoreless innings 1965 Brian Washington, NFL safety for the Kansas City Chiefs 1965 Charlie Sheen, New York City, actor, Wall St, Platoon 1965 Doug Linton, born in Santa Ana California, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1965 Beatles movie "Help" opens in New York City 1965 John Smith, born in Del City, Oklahoma, 62kg freestyle wrestler, Gold Medals 1988, 1992 Olympics 1965 "Flora, the Red Menace" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 87 performances 1965 Corey Parker, born in New York City, actor, How I Got into College, Roger-Eddie Dodd 1965 Michael Dolan, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, actor, Hamburger Hill, Liberace 1965 Kinks arrive in New York City beginning their 1st U.S. tour 1965 Mike Magnante, born in Glendale California, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1965 "Bajour" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 232 performances 1965 "I Had a BaIl" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 199 performances 1965 "What Makes Sammy Run?" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 540 performances 1965 Robert Platus, born in New York City, lip syncher, Milli Vanilli-Girl You Know This 1965 Brooke Shields, New York City, model/actress, Blue Lagoon, Suddenly Susan 1965 Christa Miller, New York City, actress, Kate-Drew Carey Show 1965 James Hasty, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1965 "Roar of the Greasepaint" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 232 performances 1965 Steve Finley, Union City, Tennessee, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1965 "Flora, the Red Menace" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 87 performances 1965 "New Faces of 1965" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 52 performances 1965 "I'm Solomon" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 7 performances 1965 "Comedy in Music-Opus 2" closes at John Golden New York City after 192 performances 1965 1st all news radio station (WINS 1010 AM in New York City) begins operating 1965 James Baldwin's "Amen Corner," premieres in New York City 1965 Robert Downey, Jr., born in New York City, comedian, SNL, Less than Zero, Back to School 1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 220 performances 1965 T.G.I. Friday's 1st restaurant opens in New York City 1965 Steve Finley, born in Union City, Tennessee, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1965 "How to Succeed in Business" closes at 46th St. New York City after 1415 performances 1965 Alexandra Harbold, New York City, sprint kayak, 1996 Olympics 1965 "High Spirits" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 375 performances 1965 Malcolm X, Little, black Moslem leader, assassinated in New York City at 39 1965 "Fade Out-Fade In" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 72 performances 1965 "Baker Street" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 313 performances 1965 "Kelly" opens and closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City 1965 "Oh What a Lovely War" closes at Broadhurst New York City after 125 performances 1965 Lorraine Hansberry, U.S. playwright, dies in New York City, dies at 34 1965 Steve Vancil, Oregon City Ore, golfer, 1989 City of Portland 1965 Jose Dejesus, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1965 Diane Lane, New York City, actress, Streets of Fire, Lady Beware, Lonesome Dove 1964 Liz Masakayan, Quezon City Phil, WPVA volley, Best of Beach-3rd-1994 1964 Edward Albee's "Tiny Alice," premieres in New York City 1964 Steve Wallace, NFL tackle, San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs 1964 "I Had a BaIl" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 199 performances 1964 Eric Brown, born in New York City, actor, Buzz-Mama's Family 1964 Luis Polonia, Santiago City, Dominican Republic, outfielder, New York Yankees, Orioles 1964 Robin Givens, Mrs Mike Tyson, New York City, Darlene-Head of the Class 1964 Dan Saleaumua, NFL defensive tackle, Kansas City Chiefs, Seattle Seahawks 1964 "Bajour" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 232 performances 1964 "Something More!" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 15 performances 1964 "Zizi" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 49 performances 1964 World's longest suspension bridge "Verrazano Narrows" opens (New York City) 1964 "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 199 performances 1964 "Follies Bergere" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 191 performances 1964 "Oliver!" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 774 performances 1964 Murray Schisgal's "Luv," premieres in New York City 1964 "Something More!" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 15 performances 1964 Keith Lockhart, Whittier California, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1964 "Comedy in Music-Opus 2" opens at John Golden New York City for 192 performances 1964 KUPK TV channel 13 in Garden City, KS (ABC) begins broadcasting 1964 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open 1964 Kansas City Chief Len Dawson passes for 6 touchdowns vs Denver (49-39) 1964 "Ben Franklin in Paris" opens at Lunt Fontanne New York City for 215 performances 1964 Michael Boatman, Colorado Springs Colo, actor, Carter-Spin City 1964 "Cambridge Circus" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 23 performances 1964 "Golden Boy" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 569 performances 1964 Webster Slaughter, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs 1964 "Cambridge Circus" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 23 performances 1964 "Oh What a Lovely War" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 125 performances 1964 "Fiddler on the Roof" with Zero Mostel premieres in New York City 1964 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 3242 performances 1964 Danny Villa, NFL guard for the Kansas City Chiefs 1964 Paramount Theater (New York City) presented the Beatles with Steve and Eydie 1964 "Funny Thing Happened" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 965 performances 1964 Beatles' "A Hard Days Night" opens in New York City 1964 "110 in the Shade" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 330 performances 1964 Race riot in Jersey City, New Jersey 1964 Jeremy Piven, born in New York City, actor, Spence-Ellen, Grosse Pointe Blank 1964 "Here's Love" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 338 performances 1964 1st surfin' record to go #1-Jan and Dean's "Surf City" 1964 WMCA (New York City) plays Beatles' Hard Days Night Album (10 days prior to its scheduled release date), they decide to release it June 26th 1964 "Follies Bergere" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 191 performances 1964 "Beyond the Fringe" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 673 performances 1964 "Fade Out-Fade In" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 199 performances 1964 Frank Gilroy's "Subject is Roses," premieres in New York City 1964 James Baldwin's "Blues for Mr. Charlie," premieres in New York City 1964 "Cafe Crown" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 3 performances 1964 "Foxy" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 72 performances 1964 "Cafe Crown" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 3 performances 1964 "High Spirits" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 375 performances 1964 Mike Macfarlane, Stockton California, catcher for the Kansas City Royals 1964 "Anyone Can Whistle" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 9 performances 1964 "Anyone Can Whistle" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 9 performances 1964 Robert Lowell's "Benito Cereno," premieres in New York City 1964 "Funny Girl" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 1,348 performances 1964 Alex Solis, born in Panama City, Panama, jockey, in the Calder Race Course Hall of Fame, over 4,500 career wins 1964 "Girl Who Came to Supper" closes at Broadway New York City after 112 performances 1964 SN Behrmann's "But for Whom Charlie," premieres in New York City 1964 Jeff Criswell, NFL tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1964 "Rugantino" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 28 performances 1964 "What Makes Sammy Run?" opens at 84th St. Theater New York City for 540 performances 1964 Charlie Finley signs a 4 year lease to keep A's in Kansas City 1964 Jim Wicek, New York City, actor, Ben-Ryan's Hope 1964 Muriel Resnik's "Any Wednesday," premieres in New York City 1964 "Foxy" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 72 performances 1964 Beatles 1st New York City concert at Carnegie Hall 1964 New York City news anchor Jim Jenson's 1st appearance on WCBS-TV 1964 "Rugantino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 28 performances 1964 FAA begins 6 month test of reactions to sonic booms over Oklahoma City 1964 Black and Puerto Rican students boycott New York City public schools 1964 "Stop the World, I Want to..." closes at Shubert New York City after 556 perf 1964 Kaitlin Hopkins, New York City, actress, Kelsey-Another World 1964 Cheryl Akemi Toma, Pearl City Hawaii, Miss Hawaii-America 1991 1964 Arthur Miller's "After the Fall," premieres in New York City 1964 Plans for World Trade Center announced (New York City) 1964 "Hello, Dolly!" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 2,844 performances 1964 AL owners vote 9-1 against Charlie Finley moving Kansas City A's to Louisville 1964 Mark Collins, NFL cornerback and safety, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers 1964 Baseball agrees to hold a free-agent draft in New York City 1964 "She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 302 performances 1964 Charlie Finlay announces he wants to move Kansas City A's to Louisville 1963 "Double Dublin" closes at Little Theater New York City after 4 performances 1963 "Jennie" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 82 performances 1963 Malcolm Gets, actor, Richard Karinsky-Caroline In the City 1963 "Double Dublin" opens at Little Theater New York City for 4 performances 1963 Helen Slater, New York City, actress, Supergirl, Billie Jean, Ruthless People 1963 "Girl Who Came to Supper" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 112 performances 1963 New York Jets 1st shutout, beat Kansas City 17-0 1963 "Tambourines to Glory" closes at Little Theater New York City after 24 performances 1963 Helen Reale, New York City, WPVA volleyballer, Manhattan Beach-7th-1994 1963 "Tovarich" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 264 performances 1963 Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Cavern City Golf Open 1963 "Tambourines to Glory" opens at Little Theater New York City for 24 performances 1963 Kevin Dineen, Quebec City, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers 1963 "110 in the Shade" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 330 performances 1963 Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park," premieres in New York City 1963 IOC votes Mexico City to host 1968 Olympics 1963 "Jennie" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 82 performances 1963 "Student Gypsy" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 16 performances 1963 "Here's Love" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 338 performances 1963 Dan Goldie, Sioux City IO, tennis star 1963 "Student Gypsy" opens at 84th St. Theater New York City for 16 performances 1963 1st edition of New York City Review of Books 1963 NAACP Youth Council begins sit-ins at lunch counters, Oklahoma City 1963 "No Strings" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 580 performances 1963 Alexandra Paul, born in New York City, actress, Christine, American Flyers, Dragnet 1963 Kadeem Hardison, born in New York City, actor, Dwayne-Different World 1963 Joe Phillips, NFL defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1963 Reports of Charlie Finley's intention to move Kansas City A's to Oakland 1963 "Little Me" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 257 performances 1963 "Sound of Music" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 1443 performances 1963 "Cleopatra" premieres in New York City 1963 Barbara Romack wins LPGA Rock City Ladies Golf Open 1963 "Mr. President" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 265 performances 1963 "Hot Spot" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 43 performances 1963 "Beast in Me" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 4 performances 1963 "Beast in Me" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 4 performances 1963 "She Loves Me" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 302 performances 1963 Jerry Bock and S Harnick's musical "She Loves Me," premieres in New York City 1963 "Sophie" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 8 performances 1963 "Hot Spot" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 43 performances 1963 "Sophie" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 8 performances 1963 "Sophie" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 8 performances 1963 Elizabeth Smylie, born in Perth, Australia, tennis star, 1987 Oklahoma City 1963 New York City's newspapers resume publishing after a 114 day strike 1963 1st "Pop Art" exhibition (New York City) 1963 "Tovarich" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 264 performances 1963 Hindemith and Wilder's opera "Long Christmas Dinner," premieres in New York City 1963 Bobby Bonilla, New York City, outfielder, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, Marlins 1963 Jessica Tuck, New York City, actress, Megan-1 Life to Live 1963 Zach Galligan, New York City, actor, Gremlins 1963 7th largest snowfall in New York City history (42.4 cm, 16.7") 1963 AFL's Dallas Texans become Kansas City Chiefs 1963 "Milk and Honey" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 543 performances 1963 "Oliver!" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 774 performances 1963 "Camelot" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 873 performances 1963 "Carnival!" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 719 performances 1963 David Cone, born in Kansas City, Missouri, baseball pitcher, New York Mets/Tor Blue Jays/New York Yankees 1963 Edgar Martinez, New York City, baseball 1st baseman for the Seattle Mariners 1962 "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" closes at Shubert New York City after 300 performances 1962 114-day newspaper strike begins in New York City 1962 Bo Jackson, baseball/football player, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Raiders 1962 Andrew McCarthy, New York City, actor, St. Elmo's Fire, Class 1962 Sumner Arthur Long's "Never Too Late," premieres in New York City 1962 SN Behrman's "Lord Pengo," premieres in New York City 1962 Jodie Foster, Bronx New York City, actress, Taxi Driver, Accused 1962 "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 257 performances 1962 "Nowhere to Go, But Up" closes at Winter Garden New York City after 9 performances 1962 Simon/Coleman/Leigh's musical "Little Me," premieres in New York City 1962 "Nowhere to Go, But Up" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 9 performances 1962 Eleanor Roosevelt, 1st Lady (1933-1945), dies at 78 in New York City 1962 "Beyond the Fringe" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 673 performances 1962 "Mr President" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 265 performances 1962 Vincent Spano, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Alphabet City, Maria's Lovers 1962 Martin Bayless, NFL safety for the Kansas City Chiefs 1962 Rex J Walheim, Redwood City California, Captain USAF/astronaut 1962 Ken Noda, New York City, pianist, Rivalry 1962 John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, New York City builder, dies at 79 1962 "Stop the World, I Want to Get Off" opens at Shubert New York City for 886 performances 1962 George Jamison, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1962 "My Fair Lady" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 2,715 performances 1962 Bob Dylan plays New York City Carnegie Hall 1962 Public TV channel 13 begins in New York City 1962 "Bravo, Giovanni" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 76 performances 1962 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Salt Lake City Golf Open 1962 Minn Twins Jack Kralick no-hits Kansas City A's, 1-0 1962 Eric Lutes, born in Charlestown, Rhode Island, actor, Del-Caroline in the City 1962 Mark Gubicza, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1962 Wesley Snipes, born in Orlando, Florida, actor, New Jack City, Passenger 57 1962 Monique Gabrielle, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actress, Flashdance, Night Shift 1962 Campbell Scott, born in New York City, actor, Singles, Dying Young, Sheltering Sky 1962 "Subways Are after Sleeping" closes at St. James New York City after 205 performances 1962 Ally Sheedy, born in New York City, actress, Wargames, Breakfast Club 1962 Tony Bennett debuts in concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City 1962 John Alt, NFL tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs 1962 "All American" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 80 performances 1962 Karen Duffy, Duff, New York City, MTV VJ/actress, Meet Wally Sparks 1962 Lydia Cheng, New York City, Ms Big Apple bodybuilder, 1982, Pumping Iron 2 1962 "Bravo, Giovanni" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 76 performances 1962 Emilio Estevez, New York City, actor, Breakfast Club, Young Guns, Mighty Ducks 1962 Steve Bono, NFL quarterback, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31 1962 "Funny Thing Happened" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 965 performances 1962 Nancy Hogshead, born in Iowa City, swimmer 1984 Olympics gold model, jockey 1962 Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in New York City 1962 "Family Affair" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 65 performances 1962 "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" opens at Shubert New York City for 300 performances 1962 Matthew Broderick, born in New York City, actor, WarGames, Biloxi Blues 1962 "All American" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 80 performances 1962 "No Strings" opens at 84th St. Theater New York City for 580 performances 1962 Richard Rodger's musical "No Strings," premieres in New York City 1962 Terrence Trent D'Arby, born in New York City, rock vocalist, Wishing Well 1962 WMGM-AM in New York City changes call letters to WHN 1962 Arthur Kopit's "Oh, Dad, Poor Dad..." premieres in New York City 1962 Cammy Ciarelli, Iowa City, WPVA volleyballer, Best of Beach-2nd-1995 1962 "New Faces of '62" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 28 performances 1962 "Sail Away" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 167 performances 1962 Alexa Kenin, New York City, actress, Mousie-Coed Fever 1962 "Gay Life" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 113 performances 1962 "New Faces of '62" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 28 performances 1962 "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 65 performances 1962 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, New York City Mafia gangster, dies at 65 1962 "Kean" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 92 performances 1962 Suit accuses New York City Board of Education uses "racial quotas" 1962 Kevin Ross, NFL safety, Atlanta Falcons, Kansas City Chiefs 1962 "Do Re Mi" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 400 performances 1962 Jeff Montgomery, Wellston, Ohio, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1962 1st automated (unmanned) subway train (New York City) 1961 "lrma La Douce" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 527 performances 1961 Tennessee Williams' "Night of the Iguana," premieres in New York City 1961 "Subways Are for Sleeping" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 205 performances 1961 "Evening with Yves Montand" opens at John Golden New York City after 55 performances 1961 "From the Second City" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 87 performances 1961 "Let It Ride" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 68 performances 1961 "Gay Life" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 113 performances 1961 "Kwamina" closes at 54th St. Theater New York City after 32 performances 1961 Wally Brown, actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City), dies at 57 1961 Paddy Chayefsky's "Gideon," premieres in New York City 1961 Kari Michaelsen, New York City, actress, Katie-Gimme a Break 1961 "Kean" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 92 performances 1961 "Fiorello!" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 796 performances 1961 "Evening with Yves Montand" opens at John Golden New York City for 55 performances 1961 "Kwamina" opens at 54th St. Theater New York City for 32 performances 1961 Tim Belcher, Sparta Ohio, baseball pitcher, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals 1961 Benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam, dies at 60 1961 "How to Succeed in Business" opens at 46th St. New York City for 1415 performances 1961 "Let It Ride" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 68 performances 1961 "Milk and Honey" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 543 performances 1961 "Bye Bye Birdie" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 607 performances 1961 "Sail Away" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 167 performances 1961 "From the Second City" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 87 performances 1961 Catherine Oxenberg, New York City, princess/actress, Dynasty, Overexposed 1961 Nancy Travis, New York City, actress, Kim-Almost Perfect, Chaplin, 8 Men Out 1961 Samuel Beckett's "Happy Days," premieres in New York City 1961 Greg Petersen, born in Iowa City, Iowa, Canadian Tour golfer, 1993 Klondike-6th 1961 Linda Mantz, New York City, actress, Frankie-Dorothy 1961 John Viscardi, New York City, actor, Father Tony-One Life to Live 1961 Louise Suggs wins LPGA Kansas City Golf Open 1961 "Donnybrook!" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 68 performances 1961 "Happiest Girl in the World" closes at Martin Beck New York City after 97 performances 1961 "Billy Barnes People" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 8 performances 1961 "Billy Barnes People" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 8 performances 1961 "Wildcat" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 172 performances 1961 Lea Thompson, actress, Back to the Future, Caroline In The City 1961 Ralph Carter, New York City, actor, Michael Evans-Good Times 1961 Cathy Silvers, New York City, actress, Jenny-Happy Days, Foley Square 1961 "Donnybrook!" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 68 performances 1961 "Young Abe Lincoln" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 27 performances 1961 1st shuttle flights between Washington D.C., Boston and New York City begin (Eastern) 1961 "Young Abe Lincoln" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 27 performances 1961 "Tenderloin" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 216 performances 1961 "Music Man" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 1375 performances 1961 Lynne Austin, born in Plant City, Florida, playmate, Jul, 1986 1961 "Carnival!" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 719 performances 1961 Bob Dylan's 1st appearance at Folk City, Greenwich Village 1961 "Show Girl" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 100 performances 1961 "Happiest Girl in the World" opens at Martin Beck New York City for 97 performances 1961 KCPT TV channel 19 in Kansas City, Missouri (PBS) begins broadcasting 1961 "13 Daughters" closes at 54th St. Theater New York City after 28 performances 1961 "Gypsy" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 702 performances 1961 John Stockwell, Galveston, Texas, actor, Born to Ride, City Limits 1961 Jean Kerr's "Mary, Mary," premieres in New York City 1961 "13 Daughters" opens at 54th St. Theater New York City for 28 performances 1961 Carey Lowell, New York City, actress, Me and Him, Guardian, Dangerously Close 1961 6th largest snowfall in New York City history (17.4" (44.2cm)) 1961 Keith Gordon, New York City, actor, Dressed to Kill, Legend of Billie Jean 1961 Edward Albee's "American Dream," premieres in New York City 1961 "Conquering Hero" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 8 performances 1961 "Conquering Hero" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 8 performances 1961 Julia Louis-Dreyfus, born in New York City, comedienne, SNL, Seinfeld, Soul Man, Troll 1961 "Show Girl" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 100 performances 1961 Evan Handler, New York City, actor, Dear Mr. Wonderful 1961 Lee Curreri, New York City, actor, Bruno Martelli-Fame 1960 "Do Re Mi" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 400 performances 1960 Musical "Do re mi" with Phil Silvers premieres in New York City 1960 "La Plume de Ma Tante" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 835 performances 1960 "Take Me Along" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 448 performances 1960 "Wildcat" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 172 performances 1960 Coleman/Leigh's musical "Wildcat" with Lucille Ball premieres in New York City 1960 Andrzej Chylinski, New York City, 50k walker, Olympics-26th-96 1960 "Camelot" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 873 performances 1960 Frederick Loewe/Alan Jay Lerner's "Camelot," premieres in New York City 1960 Tad Mosels "All the Way Home," premieres in New York City 1960 John F. Kennedy, Jr., New York City, son of John F. Kennedy, lawyer, magazine publisher, 'George' magazine 1960 "Unsinkable Molly Brown" opens at Winter Garden New York City for 532 performances 1960 Tammy Grimes' "Unsinkable Molly Brown," premieres in New York City 1960 Sharon Monplaisir, New York City, fencer-epee 1996 Olympics 1960 1st electronic wrist watch placed on sale, New York City 1960 John F. Kennedy and Nixon clashed in 4th and final presidential debate (New York City) 1960 "Tenderloin" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 216 performances 1960 "Laughs and Other Events" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 8 performances 1960 "Laughs and Other Events" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 8 performances 1960 "lrma La Douce" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 527 performances 1960 Leslie Graves, Silver City, New Mexico, actress, Capitol 1960 Tom Byrum, Onida, South Dakota, Nike golfer, 1994 NIKE Panama City Beach-4th 1960 "Vintage '60" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 8 performances 1960 Mickey Tettleton, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, catcher for the Texas Rangers 1960 "Vintage '60" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 8 performances 1960 David Duchovny, born in New York City, actor, Fox Mulder-X Files 1960 Nancy Giles, born in New York City, actress, Connie-Delta, Off Beat, Big, Angie 1960 Fire raging through a Guatemala City, Guatemala insane asylum kills 225, severly injuring 300 1960 Valerie Pettiford, New York City, actress, Sheila Price-One Life to Live 1960 Dr. Barbara Moore completes a 3,207 mile walk from Los Angeles to New York City 1960 "Once Upon a Mattress" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 460 performances 1960 Alan Ruck, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Stuart-Spin City 1960 Tracy Pollan, born in New York City, actress 'Family Ties', aka Mrs. Michael J. Fox 1960 Heavyweight Floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johnstown (New York City) 1960 "Destry Rides Again" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 472 performances 1960 "Finian's Rainbow" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 12 performances 1960 "Greenwillow" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 95 performances 1960 "Finian's Rainbow" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 12 performances 1960 WRCA radio changes call letters back to WNBC (New York City) 1960 "At the Drop of a Hat" closes at John Golden New York City after 216 performances 1960 "Christine" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 12 performances 1960 "Flower Drum Song" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 602 performances 1960 "From A to Z" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 21 performances 1960 Harvey Schmidt/Tom Jones' musical "Fantasticks," premieres in New York City 1960 "Christine" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 12 performances 1960 "From A to Z" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 21 performances 1960 "Bye Bye Birdie" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 607 performances 1960 Gore Vidal's "Best Man," premieres in New York City 1960 Marcus Allen, NFL running back, Los Angeles Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, Heisman 1981 1960 DH Lawrence' "Lady Chatterley's Lover" ruled not obscene (New York City) 1960 Haywood Nelson, born in New York City, actor, Haywood-Grady, Dwayne-What's Happening 1960 Kelly LeBrock, born in New York City, actress, Weird Science, Woman in Red 1960 "Redhead" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 455 performances 1960 "Greenwillow" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 95 performances 1960 Joe Carter, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1960 9th largest snowfall in New York City history, 14.5" 1960 Lillian Hellman's "Toys in the Attic," premieres in New York City 1960 "Beg, Borrow or Steal" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 5 performances 1960 "Saratoga" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 80 performances 1960 "Unsinkable Molly Brown" closes at Winter Garden New York City after 532 performances 1960 James Spader, born in New York City, actor, Endless Love, Wall St, Mannequin 1960 Songwriter Adolph Green marries actress and singer Phyllis Newman in New York City 1959 Saul Levitt's "Andersonville Trial," premieres in New York City 1959 Leslie Graves, Silver City, New Mexico, actress, Brenda-Capitol 1959 10th largest snowfall in New York City history (13.7") 1959 Burke Moses, New York City, actor, Sean Baxter-As the World Turns 1959 "Saratoga" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 80 performances 1959 Jamie Rose, New York City, actress, Susan Birch-St. Elsewhere, Falcon Crest 1959 "Once Upon a Mattress" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 460 performances 1959 "Fiorello!" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 796 performances 1959 William Shea shows proposed New York City stadium with transparent roof 1959 "Sound of Music" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 1443 performances 1959 "Girls against the Boys" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 16 performances 1959 "Girls against the Boys" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 16 performances 1959 WOV-AM in New York City changes call letters to WADO 1959 "Take Me Along" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 448 performances 1959 Bob Merrill's musical "Take me Along," premieres in New York City 1959 Todd Graff, New York City, actor, Five Corners, Dominic and Eugene 1959 Players Association approves 2 All-Star Games in 1960, to be held in Kansas City and NY 1959 William Gibson's "Miracle Worker," premieres in New York City 1959 "Billy Barnes Revue" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 87 performances 1959 Abigail Kingsley Alling, New York City, executive, Biosphere 2 1959 "Happy Town" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 5 performances 1959 "At the Drop of a Hat" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 216 performances 1959 "Happy Town" opens at 84th St. Theater New York City for 5 performances 1959 Leslie Graves, Silver City, New Mexico, actress, Brenda-Capitol, Death Wish 2 1959 Tom Pernice, Jr., born in Kansas City, Missouri, Nike golfer, 1989 Centel Classic-4th 1959 Suzanne Vega, born in New York City, rocker, My Name is Luka, Tom's Diner 1959 Rosanna Arquette, born in New York City, actress, Desperately Seeking Susan, After Hour 1959 Kurtis Blow, New York City, rapper, Krushgroove-The Breaks 1959 "Billy Barnes Revue" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 87 performances 1959 Gary Springer, born in New York City, actor, Bernice Bobs Her Hair 1959 William Shea announces he plans to have a baseball team in New York City in 1961 1959 Terri Treas, born in Kansas City Kansas, actress, Hannah-7 Brides for 7 Brothers 1959 Jack Gelber's "Connection," premieres in New York City 1959 Michel Dion, born in Quebec City, Canada, Rifle shooter, Olympics-24-92, 96 1959 "West Side Story" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 734 performances 1959 "First Impressions" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 84 performances 1959 "Nervous Set" closes at Henry Miller's Theater New York City after 23 performances 1959 "Party with Comden and Green" closes at John Golden New York City after 44 performances 1959 "Gypsy" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 702 performances 1959 Bronson Pinchot, New York City, actor, Perfect Strangers, Beverly Hills Cop 1959 "Nervous Set" opens at Henry Miller's Theater New York City for 23 performances 1959 Rodgers and Barer's musical "Once upon a mattress," premieres in New York City 1959 Robert Raymond Tway, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, PGA golfer, 1986 Shearson 1959 "Destry Rides Again" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 472 performances 1959 Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 20-6, in 1 inning Sox score 11 runs on 1 hit, 10 walks, and 3 errors 1959 "Party with Comden and Green" opens at John Golden New York City for 44 performances 1959 Elissa Leeds, New York City, actress, Cissy-Dorothy 1959 "Jamaica" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 558 performances 1959 Carmen Ayala-Troncoso, born in New York City, 5K runner 1959 "Juno" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 16 performances 1959 "1st Impressions" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 84 performances 1959 Irene Cara, born in Bronx New York City, actress/singer, Fame, DC Cab, Certain Fury 1959 Tennessee Williams' "Sweet Bird of Youth," premieres in New York City 1959 "Juno" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 16 performances 1959 Lonny Price, born in New York City, actor, Muppets Take Manhattan 1959 "Bells Are Ringing" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 925 performances 1959 "Goldilocks" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 161 performances 1959 Leonard Spigelgass' "Majority of One," premieres in New York City 1959 $3.6 million heroin seizure in New York City 1959 Nancy Remy, reporter, New York City's Shadow Traffic 1959 "Whoop-Up" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 56 performances 1959 "Redhead" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 455 performances 1959 KOKH TV chann | |