1993 Thomas A Dorsey, jazz pianist (Take My Hand, Precious Lord), dies
1990 T Issan Dorsey, founder (Hartford St. Zen Center SF), dies
1986 Lee Dorsey, R&B singer, dies at 59
1986 [Irving] Lee Dorsey, [Kid Chocolate], U.S. boxer/singer, dies at 59
1981 Bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65
1979 Dorsey Burnette, rocker, dies at 46 of a heart attack
1970 Dorsey Levens, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31
1957 "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey Orch peaks at #2
1957 James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, U.S. orchestra leader, dies at 53
1956 Tommy Dorsey, big bandleader, dies at 51
1956 Elvis Presley's 1st TV appearance (Dorsey Bros Stage Show)
1942 Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra recorded "I'll Take Tallulah"
1941 Jimmy Dorsey and Orch record "Green Eyes" and "Maria Elena"
1941 Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey Orch record "Everything Happens to Me"
1940 Billboard publishes its 1st singles record chart (#1 is "I'll Never Smile Again" by Tommy Dorsey)
1940 Frank Sinatra's singing debut in Indianapolis (Tommy Dorsey Orch)
1939 "All the Things You Are" recorded by Tommy Dorsey Orch
1936 Engelbert Humperdinck, [Arnolde Dorsey], India, singer, EH Show
1932 Dorsey Burnette, Memphis, rocker, Tall Oak Tree, Hey Little One
1931 Musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in New York City
1927 Stan Getz, Philadelphia, jazz tenor saxophonist, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey
1924 [Irving] Lee Dorsey, New Orleans, vocalist, Working in the Coal Mines
1916 Bob Eberly, Mechanicsville, New York, singer, Jimmy Dorsey Band
1911 George Dorsey, American Politician
1905 Tommy Dorsey, Mahanoy Plane, Pennsylvania, orch leader, Stage Show, Mahogany
1904 Jimmy Dorsey, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, orch leader, Stage Show
1863 William Dorsey Pender, U.S. Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29
1842 George Dorsey, American Politician
1834 William Dorsey Pender, Major General Confederate Army, died in 1863
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