1996 Jack Tinker, drama critic, dies at 58
1996 Rosemary Tsay, drama critic/SOE operator, dies at 76
1995 Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher, dies at 90
1990 General Elvis, TV Drama last airs on ABC
1989 Moonlighting, TV Crime Drama last airs on ABC
1987 August Wilson's "Fences" wins 1987 Pulitzer Prize for drama
1981 1st live radio drama in 25 years (Halloween Story on NBC)
1971 Maude Fealy, drama coach, dies at 90
1961 "Detectives," TV Crime Drama; moves to NBC-TV
1961 Jane Fonda made her acting debut in the NBC drama "A String of Beads"
1960 "Johnny Ringo," TV Western Drama; last airs on CBS-TV
1960 "Outlaws," TV Western Drama; debuts on NBC-TV
1958 "Studio One," TV Anthology Drama last airs on CBS-TV
1953 "Racket Squad," TV Crime Drama, last airs on CBS
1949 "They Stand Accused" courtroom drama premieres on CBS (later DuMont)
1947 Michael Coveney, drama critic
1946 Arthur van Schendel, writer (Holland Drama), dies at 72)
1938 Jack Tinker, drama critic
1927 Clive Barnes, drama critic, New York Times, New York Post
1927 Robert Brustein, born in New York City, dean, Yale School of Drama
1922 GMcC Kitson, British principal, Central School of Speech/Drama
1917 "Why Marry," 1st drama to win Pulitzer Prize, premieres in New York City
1913 Walter Kerr, New York drama critic, Sad Clowns
1905 Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher
1894 Brooks Atkinson, drama critic, Broadway theater namesake
1858 William Wells Brown published 1st Black drama, "Leap to Freedom"
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