1992 Event Dynamite explosion in Philipines mine; 500 die 1991 Event Freighter with dynamite explodes in Phang Nga Thailand, 120 die 1979 Death June Nash, actress (Strange Cargo, Dynamite), dies at 68 1979 Death Jody Gilbert, actress (Willard, Shaggy, Blonde Dynamite), dies 1978 Death Frank Ferguson, actor (Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal), dies at 69 1967 Death Howard Freeman, actor (Double Dynamite), dies after illness in New York City 1962 Birthday Dan Donovan, born in Britain, rocker, musician, member of Big Audio Dynamite, founding member of Dreadzone, toured with The Sisters of Mercy in 1990 1959 Birthday Don Letts, rocker, Big Audio Dynamite 1956 Event Dynamite transport explodes in Colombia; about 1200 die 1956 Event 7 Army trucks loaded with dynamite explode in middle of Cali, Columbia killing 1,100-1,200, destroying 2,000 buildings 1937 Birthday Peter Max, psychadelic artist, Dynamite Chicken 1925 Birthday Romolo Valli, actor, Bobby Deerfield, Fistful of Dynamite, La Viaccia 1923 Birthday Bobby Jordan, born in New York, actor, Bowery Champs, Kid Dynamite, Flying Wild 1908 Birthday Frank Ferguson, California, actor, Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal 1907 Event Dynamite explodes on locomotive kills engineer Jesus Garcia in Mexico 1899 Birthday Howard Freeman, Helena MT, actor, Double Dynamite 1896 Event Grease fire ignites ton of dynamite at Cripple Creek Colorado 1867 Event Alfred Nobel patents dynamite 1833 Birthday Alfred Bernhard Nobel, Stockholm, created dynamite and Peace Prizes