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1996 Ethel Jane Cain, original U.K. Speaking Clock voice, dies at 87

1995 "Indiscretions" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City after 221 performances

1995 "Indiscretions" opens at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City for 221 performances

1992 "Streetcar Named Desire" closes at Ethel Barrymore New York City after 137 perf

1992 "Streetcar Named Desire" opens at Ethel Barrymore New York City for 137 performances

1991 Ethel Lois Payne, journalist (Chic Defender), dies at 79

1991 "Mule Bone" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City after 67 performances

1991 "Mule Bone" opens at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City for 67 performances

1988 Ethel Grandin, silent screen actress (Deserter), dies at 94

1984 Ethel Merman, singer and actress (Kid Million), dies in her sleep at 76

1980 Ethel Wilson, actress (Aunt Harriet-Aldrich Family), dies at 88

1979 Vivian Vance, actress (Ethel Mertz-I Love Lucy), diesof cancer at 67

1977 Ethel Waters, actress (Beulah)/singer (Stormy Weather), dies at 76

1975 Ethel Griffies, actress (Billy Liar, Birds), dies at 97

1971 Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82

1970 Ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83

1966 Ethel Clayton, actress (Warning Shadows), dies at 82

1959 Ethel Barrymore, [Blythe], actress (None but the lonely), dies at 79

1957 Ethel White, WBL guard, New York Stars

1953 Ethel Rosenberg, executed at Sing Sing, in 5 tries

1953 Sup Court Justice Wm O Douglas stays executions of spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg scheduled for next day their 14th anniversary

1951 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, atomic spies, sentenced to death

1951 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are convicted of spying

1951 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg convicted of espionage

1950 1st black lead (Ethel Waters) on TV (Beulah)

1949 Elia Kazan's "Pinky" starring Ethel Waters opens at Rivoli

1946 Musical "Annie Get Your Gun," starring Ethel Merman premieres in New York City

1944 Ethel Mary Smyth, composer, dies at 86

1932 Ethel L Ennis, U.S. orchestra leader/jazz singer, Once Again

1930 Ethel Mermans debuts on Broadway in "Girl Crazy"

1928 Ethel Barrymore Theater opens at 243 W 47th St. New York City

1925 Ethel Kennedy, wife of Bobby

1911 Ethel Lois Payne, journalist, Chic Defender, /1st Lady of Black Press

1909 Ethel Jane Cain, original U.K. Speaking Clock voice

1908 Ethel Merman, stage and screen actress, Anything Goes, Call Me Madam

1907 Vivian Vance, born in Cherryvale, Kansas, actress, Ethel Mertz-I Love Lucy

1906 Ethel Smyth' "Standrecht," premieres in Leipzig

1896 Ethel Waters, Chester, Pennsylvania, actress, Beulah, /singer, Stormy Weather

1889 Ethel Glenn Hier, composer

1886 Ethel Leginska, composer

1883 Ethel Clayton, Missouri, actress, Hotel Continental

1881 Ethel Mary Dell, English author, Storm Drift

1879 Ethel Barrymore, classic film and stage actress, Pinky, Moonrise

1879 Ethel Barrymore, Philadelphia, actress, Constant Wife, Corn is Green

1878 Ethel Griffies, actress, Billy Liar, Birds, We Live Again

1858 Ethel Mary Smyth, composer

1839 Ethel Mary Dell, [Mrs G T Savage], romantic novelist, dies



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