2004 Danny Dark, voice, Superman in the '70s and '80s, dies at 63
2001 Louis Edmonds, actor, Dark Shadows, dies at 77
1997 Richard Jaeckel, actor, Starman, The Dark, dies of cancer at 70
1996 Barry Linehan, actor (Bullseye, Dark Places, Witchcraft), dies at 70
1994 Elizabeth Lefanu Maconchy, Engl composer (My Dark Heart), dies at 87
1993 Phyllis Hill, actress (Singing in the Dark), dies of lung cancer at 72
1992 Jacquelyn Hyde, actress (Dark, House of Terror), dies at 61
1991 Angelo Rossitto, dwarf known as "Little Moe"/actor (Dark), dies at 83
1991 Marie Madeline Sullivan, actress (Elvira Mistress of Dark), dies at 80
1989 George Harrison releases "Best of Dark Horse 1976-89" album
1987 Alfred Bester, sci-fi author (Dark Side of Earth), dies at 73
1985 Grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58
1982 Dark Side of the Moon, is on charts for 402nd week
1979 Shirley Mason, actress (Let it Rain, Dark Skies), dies at 79
1979 George Brent, actor (Baby Face, Dark Victory, 42nd St), dies at 75
1978 Carleton Percy Hobbs, actor (I Claudius, Dark Places), dies at 80
1978 Padres fire Al Dark (2nd manager ever fired during spring training)
1975 Bob Considine, newscaster (Tonight! America After Dark), dies at 68
1974 George Harrison releases his "Dark Horse" album in UK
1971 Christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51
1971 Sci-fi soap opera "Dark Shadows" concludes an almost 5 year run
1970 Natasha Gregson Wagner, actress, Dark Horse, SFW, /Robert's daughter
1969 Lonnie Elder's "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men," premieres in New York City
1968 Franchot Tone, actor (Advise and Consent, Dark Waters), dies at 63
1967 Alvin Dark (52-69) is fired, rehired, and fired again as manager of A's
1966 1st sci-fi soap opera, "Dark Shadows," premieres on ABC-TV
1966 Herbert Marshall, actor (Dark Angel, Duel in the Sun), dies at 75
1964 John Leguizamo, born in Columbia, actor, Mambo Mouth, Whispers in the Dark
1961 Fabio [Lanzoni], born in Italy, romance novels model, Fabio After Dark
1958 Greg Chaisson, heavy metal rocker, Badlands-Dreams in the Dark
1958 Henry Kuttner, sci-fi author (Dark World, As You Were), dies at 42
1957 William Inge's "Dark at the Top of the Stairs," premieres in New York City
1957 Jake E Lee, rocker, Badlands-Dreams in the Dark
1957 "Tonight! America After Dark" premieres, with Jack Lescoulie and Al (Jazzbo) Collins on NBC (between Steve Allen and Jack Paar)
1957 Frank Miller, U.S., comicbook writer, Batman-The Dark Knight Returns
1953 79th Kentucky Derby: Hank Moreno aboard Dark Star wins in 2:02
1952 Dutch minister Dark sentences war criminal W Lages to death
1948 Nicholas Broomfield, director/editor, Dark Obsession, Heidi Fleiss
1947 Sidney Toler, actor (Charlie Chan, Dark Alibi), dies at 72
1946 Jane Birkin, born in London, England, actress, Mrs Don Juan, Dark Places, Dust
1946 Tom Monteleone, U.S. writer, Dark Star and Illumination
1945 Nikita Mikhalkov, director, Dark Eyes, Slave of Love
1944 Pulitzer prize awarded to Martin Flavin (Journey in the dark)
1939 George William Reed, astronomy writer/cartoonist, Dark Sky Legacy
1934 Jean Marsh, born in London, England, actress, Dark Places, Eagle has Landed
1934 Alan Arkin, born in New York City, actor, Catch 22, In-Laws, Simon, Wait Until Dark
1931 Barbara Steele, England, actress, Castle of Blood, Dark Shadows
1930 Frank Page, British broadcaster/actor, Hudson Hawk, Dark Dancer
1927 [Herman] Junior Parker, rocker, Driving Wheel, In the Dark
1926 Jayne Meadows, Wu Chang China, Mrs. Steve Allen, actr, Dark Delusion
1926 Dark Street in the Bronx renamed Lustre Street
1925 Barry Linehan, actor, Bullseye, Dark Places, Witchcraft
1924 Lauren Bacall, born in New York City, actress, Dark Passage, Key Largo
1924 Victor Herbert, Irish/US composer, Kiss in Dark
1923 Betty Page, born in Kingsport, Tennessee, playmate, Jan, 1955, /model, Dark Angel
1922 Adele Jergens, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Dark Past, Fuller Brush Man
1922 Robert Urquhart, actor, Dunkirk, Bulldog Breed, Dark Avenger
1922 Lizabeth Scott, Scranton, Pennsylvania, actress, Dark City, Desert Fury
1922 Sheila Burrell, actress, Black Orchid, Paranoiac, Laughter in Dark
1922 Lou Stein, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pianist, Tonight! America After Dark
1921 Paul Coates, born in New York City, columnist, Tonight! America After Dark
1920 Christopher Dark, born in New York, actor, Suddenly, Tenderfoot
1920 Hayes Gordon, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Sky Pirates, Dark Room
1920 Daniel F[rancis] Galouye, U.S., sci-fi author, Dark Universe, Last Leap
1919 Al "Jazbo" Collins, New York City, DJ, Tonight! America After Dark
1917 1st jazz record released (Dark Town Strutters Ball)
1917 1st jazz record recorded (Dark Town Strutters Ball)
1915 Brenda Marshall, Philippines, actress, Sea Hawk, Paris After Dark
1915 Henry Kuttner, U.S., sci-fi author, Dark World, As You Were
1914 Kenneth B Clark, Canal Zone, civil rights activist, Dark Ghetto
1914 Rose Hill, singer and actress, Nicholas Nickleby, Shot in the Dark
1914 David Ignatow, U.S. poet, Tread the Dark, Rescue the Dead
1912 Irv Kupcinet, born in Chicago, Illinois, TV host, Tonight! America After Dark
1907 Ben Carter, born in New York City, actor, Dark Alibi, Dressed to Kill
1905 Eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author, Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides
1903 Manly Wade Wellman, Angola, sci-fi author, After Dark, Devil's Planet
1894 Jean Rhys, [Ella Williams], Dominica, writer, Voyage in the Dark
1883 E E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor, Night Must Fall, Dark Hour
1883 Shiga Naoya, Japan, novelist, Road Through Dark Night
1871 Jules Janssen discovers dark lines in solar corona spectrum
1864 Dirk Dark Curtius, attorney/liberal minister of Justice, dies at 71
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