2014 Event The Barbie doll celebrates its 55th anniversary 1997 Event "Doll's House," closes at Belasco Theater 1997 Event "Doll's House," opens at Belasco Theater New York City 1995 Death William Sylvester, actor (2001, Devil Doll, Blind Corner), dies at 72 1993 Death Divya Bharati, "Baby Doll" Indies actress (Diwana), dies in car at 19 1991 Death Jack Ryan, inventor (Barbie Doll, Hot Wheels), dies at 65 1982 Event "Doll's Life" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 5 performances 1982 Event "Doll's Life" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 5 performances 1982 Death Jack Mullaney, actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time), dies at 49 1976 Death Bruno VeSota, actor and director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54 1959 Event Barbie, the popular girls' doll, debuted, over 800 million sold 1959 Event Barbie doll goes on sale 1958 Death Robert Greig, actor (Devil Doll, Indian Love Call), dies at 78 1937 Birthday Anna Massey, actress, De Sade, Doll's House 1935 Birthday Julie Newmar, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Catwoman-Batman, Living Doll 1935 Birthday Patrick Garland, director, Doll House 1933 Birthday Buddy Knox, born in Happy, Texas, rock vocalist, Party Doll, Lovey Dovey 1932 Birthday Jack Mullaney, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, My Living Doll, It's About Time 1929 Birthday Christopher Plummer, Toronto, actor, Sound of Music, Doll's House 1922 Event St. Louis Brown "Baby Doll" Jacobson hits 3 triples beating Tigers 16-0 1922 Birthday Denholm Elliott, London, actor, Alfie, Cuba, Doll's House, King Rat 1922 Birthday Bruno VeSota, born in Illinois, actor and director, Chopper, Teenage Doll, Wild Rovers 1919 Birthday Eileen Heckart, born in Columbus, Ohio, actress, Doll's House, Trauma Center 1917 Event Raggedy Ann doll invented 1916 Death Rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies 1915 Event John Gruelle patents his Raggedy Ann doll 1915 Event John B. Gruelle patents Raggedy Ann doll 1906 Death Henrik Johan Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (Doll House), dies at 78 1904 Birthday Frank Lawton, born in London, England, actor, Devil Doll, Invisible Ray 1900 Birthday Mildred Dunnock, Balt, actress, Baby Doll, Nun's Story 1896 Birthday Orville Caldwell, California, actor, Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning 1882 Birthday Rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor, Virgin Doll
