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1993 Emile Ardolino, director (Dirty Dancing), dies at 50 of AIDs
1992 "Dancing at Lughnasa" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 421 performances 1992 46th Tony Awards: Dancing at Lughnasa and Crazy For You win 1991 "Dancing at Lughnasa" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 421 performances 1990 Brian Friel's "Dancing at Lughnasa," premieres in Dublin 1989 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Bayakoa, Dancing Spree, Go for Wand, Prized, Rhythm, Steinlen, Sunday Silence 1984 British ice dancing team, Torvill and Dean, become 1st skaters to receive 9 perfect 6.0s in world championships 1983 Dorothy Cummings, actress (Dancing Mothers), dies at 84 1982 John Sharples of England finishes disco dancing 371 hours 1980 "Banjo Dancing" closes at Century Theater New York City after 38 performances 1980 "Banjo Dancing" opens at Century Theater New York City for 38 performances 1973 University of Texas (Arlington) is 1st accredited school to offer belly dancing 1970 Lorissa McComas, Columbus Ohio, actress, Lap Dancing, Vamp 1960 Jennifer Grey, actress, Dirty Dancing 1956 Lisa Niemi, born in Houston, Texas, actress, Dirty Dancing, Will Rodgers Follies 1953 Heather Watts, born in Los Angeles, California, ballerina, Dancing on My Grave 1952 Patrick Swayze, born in Houston, Texas, actor/dancer, Dirty Dancing, Ghost 1948 Leo Sayers, rocker, You Make Me Feel Like Dancing 1948 Mikhail Baryshnikov, born in Riga, Latvia, ballet dancer, That's Dancing 1947 Priscilla Yates, director, Royal Academy of Dancing 1946 David Wall, English ballet dancers/director, Royal Academy of Dancing 1945 Bjorn Ulvaeus, rock vocalist and guitarist, ABBA-Waterloo, Dancing Queen 1944 Ray Davies, London, singer/guitarist, Kinks-Come Dancing 1936 RCA shows 1st real TV program (dancing, film on locomotives, Bonwit Teller fashion show and monologue from Tobacco Road and comedy) 1935 Jerry Ohrbach, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Law and Order, Dirty Dancing 1933 Fred Astaire's 1st film, "Dancing Lady," released 1912 15 young women fired by Curtis Publishing for dancing "Turkey Trot" during their lunch break 1904 Antonin Dvorak, Czechoslovakian composer (Slavic Dancing), dies at 62 1898 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men" 1883 Henricus WJM Keuls, Dutch lawyer/poet, Dancing Lamp 1883 Florence Reed, Philadelphia, silent film actress, Dancing Girl 1879 Antonin Dvorak's "Slavic Dancing," premieres 1874 Arthur van Schendel, Dutch writer, The World a Dancing Party 1844 Pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, Spanish Dancing |
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