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2004 Eugene Roche, actor, Slaughterhouse Five, dies at 77
1998 "Grease," closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 1,503 performance 1997 "Eugene Onegin," closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Eugene Onegin," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 Eugene Shoemaker, astronomer, co-discoverer of the Shoemaker-Levy comet that had a spectacular collision with Jupiter in 1994, dies at 69 1997 Herbert Eugene Caen, columnist, dies at 80 1997 Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman kicks cameraman, Eugene Amosin the groin 1996 Eugene Izzi, mystery writer, hangs himself at 43 1996 Eugene Polyakov, dancer, dies at 95 1996 Brother Eugene Gerard Salois, teacher, dies at 76 1996 Clifton Eugene Bancroft Robinson, public servant, dies at 70 1995 Eugene Fuller, polymath/linguist, dies at 80 1995 Eugene Wigner, physicist (Nobel prize for physics-1963), dies at 92 1994 Eugene Tanner, Jr., singer, dies at 58 1994 "Grease," opens at Eugene O' Neill Theater New York City for 1,503 performances 1994 Eugene Ionesco, playwright (Rhinoceros, Bald Soprano), dies at 84 1993 "5 Guys Named Moe" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 445 performances 1992 Eugene A. Chappie, Representative-R-California 1981 -1986 1992 "5 Guys Named Moe" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 445 performances 1991 "Christmas Carol" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 14 performances 1991 "Christmas Carol" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 14 performances 1991 Oona Chaplin, daughter of Eugene O'Neill/wife of Charles, dies at 66 1991 "Penn and Teller - Refrigerator Tour" opens at Eugene O'Neill New York City 1991 "La Bete" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 24 performances 1991 Eugene Forsey, Canadian Politician 1991 "La Bete" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 24 performances 1990 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 149 performances 1990 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens at Eugene O'Neill New York City for 149 performances 1988 Eugene Marino installed as 1st black U.S. archbishop 1988 Eugene Marino of Atlanta, appointed 1st African American archbishop 1987 Chicago City Council elects Eugene Sawyer acting mayor 1987 "Big River" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 1005 performances 1985 Eugene Carson Blake, Secretary-General World Council of Churches, dies at 78 1985 "Big River" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 1005 performances 1985 Eugene Ormandy [Blau], Hungarian/US conductor, dies at 85 1985 Eugene List, U.S. concert pianist, dies at 66 1984 E J Andre, actor (Eugene Bullock-Dallas), dies at 74 1982 "Best Little Whorehouse in Tx" opens at Eugene O'Neill New York City for 63 perf 1982 "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 36 performances 1982 "Little Me" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 36 performances 1972 Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt leave the Moon 1969 Eugene Chung, NFL guard, Jacksonville Jaguars, Indianapolis Colts 1969 "Canterbury Tales" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 122 performances 1969 "Canterbury Tales" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 122 performances 1968 Senator Eugene McCarthy wins Democrate primary in Oregon 1967 Senator Eugene McCarthy begins run for U.S. presidency 1967 Rebecca Schaeffer, Eugene Oregon, actress, Patti-My Sister Sam 1966 Eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85 1965 Mary Mills wins LPGA Eugene Golf Open 1964 "Something More!" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 15 performances 1964 "Something More!" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 15 performances 1964 Bryan Tooley, Eugene Ore, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics 1964 Mary Mills wins LPGA Eugene Ladies' Golf Open 1964 "She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 302 performances 1963 Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Eugene Ladies' Golf Open 1963 Eugene Baie, Belgian author (Le siecle of Gueux), dies at 89 1963 Eugene Robinson, NFL safety, Seattle Seahawks, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1963 "She Loves Me" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 302 performances 1963 G Woods succeeds Eugene Black as president of the World Bank 1962 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Eugene Golf Open 1962 Brandel Eugene Chamblee, born in St. Louis, Missouri, PGA golfer, 1994 Honda-3rd 1962 Eugene Goossens, British composer (Perseus), dies at 69 1961 "Let It Ride" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 68 performances 1961 "Let It Ride" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 68 performances 1961 "Young Abe Lincoln" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 27 performances 1961 Eugene Daniel, NFL center, Indianapolis Colts, Baltimore Ravens 1961 "Young Abe Lincoln" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 27 performances 1961 "Show Girl" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 100 performances 1961 "Show Girl" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 100 performances 1959 Todd Graff, New York City, actor, Five Corners, Dominic and Eugene 1958 Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70 1958 Eugene Ionesco's "Tueur sans Gages" premieres in Darmstadt 1956 Andre Eugene Maurice Charlot, actor (Summer Storm), dies 1955 Marion Eugene Bauer, composer, dies at 57 1954 Eugene Pallette, actor (It's a Date, My Man Godfrey), dies at 65 1954 KVAL TV channel 13 in Eugene, OR (CBS) begins broadcasting 1953 Eugene O'Neill, playwright (Nobel 1936), dies in Boston at 65 1953 Eugene Stephens is 1st to get 3 hits and Red Sox score 17 runs in 1 Inning (7th) Red Sox beat Detroit 23-3 1952 Eugene Ionesco's "Les Chaises," premieres in New York City 1951 Eugene H Trinh, Saigon Vietnam, PhD/astronaut, STS-50 1951 Eugene Chadbourne, American Composer 1950 Eugene Ionesco's "La Cantatrice Chauve," premieres in Paris 1950 Eugene Bowen, composer, Wonder's Edge 1950 Eugene Fodor, born in Turkey Creek, Colorado, violinist, 1974 Tchaikovsky Award 1948 1st live televised musical Eugene Ormandy on CBS followed in 90 1947 Eugene O'Neill's "Moon for the Misbegotten," premieres in New York City 1946 Eugene Levy, born in Hamilton, Canada, comedian/writer, SCTV 1946 Eugene O'Neill's "Iceman Cometh," premieres in New York City 1945 Eugene O'Brien, composer 1944 Eugene Clarke, Tipton Missouri, rock guitarist 1944 Eugene Terre Blanche, South Africa leader of Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging 1943 Eugene Polyakov, dancer 1942 Oliver Eugene Lake, composer 1942 Mark Lindsay, born in Eugene, Oregon, rock vocalist/sax, Paul Revers and Raiders 1942 Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer, dies at 78 1941 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Eugene Turner 1940 Eugene Record, U.S. singer, Chi Lites-Give it Away 1940 M Eugene F T Dubois, geologist/paleontologist (Wadjakmens), dies 1940 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Eugene Turner 1939 Eugene Weldman, last guillotined in France 1938 Frits Wols, [Eugene W Wong Loi Sing], Suriname, Secretary-General, UNESCO 1937 Gene Chandler, [Eugene Dixon], Chicago, rocker, Duke of Earl 1936 Nobel for literature awarded to Eugene O'Neill 1935 Gene Cherico, born in Buffalo, New York, Eugene Valentino Gene Cherico, bassist, American jazz, toured with Toshiko Akiyoshi, recorded with Paul Desmond, accompanied singer Peggy Lee 1934 Eugene A. Cernan, born in Chicago, Captain USN/astronaut, Gemini 9, Apollo 10 17 1934 Eugene O'Neill's "Days Without End," premieres in New York City 1933 Eugene O'Neill's comedy "Ah, Wilderness," premieres in New York City 1933 Jerry [Eugene] Pournelle, U.S., sci-fi author, Mercenary, Red Dragon 1933 Nathan Eugene Brooks, born in Cleveland, Ohio, flyweight boxer 1952 Olympics gold 1932 58th Preakness: Eugene James aboard Burgoo King wins in 1:59.8 1932 58th Kentucky Derby: Eugene James aboard Burgoo King wins in 2:05.2 1932 Eugene Francis Charles D'albert, composer, dies at 67 1931 Eugene O'Neill's "Mourning Becomes Electra," premieres in New York City 1931 Eugene Louw, South African minister of Internal affairs 1931 Donald Eugene Webb, Oklahoma City, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1931 Eugene Ysaye, composer, dies at 72 1929 Eugene O'Neill's "Dynamo," premieres in New York City 1928 Paul Simon, born in Eugene, Oregon, Senator-D-Illinois 1985 - 1997 1928 Eugene Roche, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five 1928 Eugene O'Neill's "Lazarus Laughed," premieres in Pasadena 1928 Eugene O'Neill's "Strange Interlude," premieres in New York City 1928 Eugene Monti, Italy, bobsledder, Olympic-2 golds-1968 1928 Eugene O'Neill's "Marco Millions," premieres in New York City 1926 Eugene V. Debs, American Politician 1926 Clifton Eugene Bancroft Robinson, public servant 1926 Robert Eugene Richards, Illinois, pole vaulter, Olympics gold 48, 52, 56 1926 Eugene O'Neill's "Great God Brown," premieres in New York City 1926 David Eugene Tudor, Philadelphia Penn, composer 1925 Eugene Gigout, composer, dies at 81 1925 Eugene Istomin, New York City, pianist, Leventritt Award-1943 1925 Eugene O'Neill Theater (Coronet, Forrest) opens at 230 W 49th St. New York City 1924 Eugene O'Neill's "Welded," premieres in New York City 1922 Pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill (Anna Christie) 1922 Eugene O'Neill's "Hairy Ape," premieres in New York City 1921 Eugene O'Neill's "Anna Christie," premieres in New York City 1921 Eugene O'Neill's "Diff'rent," premieres in New York City 1920 Eugene O'Neill's "Emperor Jones," premieres in New York City 1920 Pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill, Beyond the Horizon 1920 Eugene A. Chappie, born in Sacramento, California, Representative-R-California 1981 -1986 1919 Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies 1918 W. Eugene Smith, U.S. photographer, Saipan, Walk to Paradise Garden 1918 Eugene O'Neill's "Moon of the Caribees," premieres in New York City 1918 Eugene List, Philadelphia Penn, pianist and professor, Eastman School of Music 1918 Eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58 1917 Eugene O'Neill's "In the Zone," premieres in New York City 1917 Robert Eugene Ward, born in Cleveland, Ohio, composer, Pantaloon 1916 Eugene O'Neill's "Bound East for Cardiff," premieres in New York City 1916 Herbert Eugene Caen, columnist 1916 Eugene J. McCarthy, born in Watkins, Minnesota, Senator-D-Minnesota, President candidate 1968 1914 Eugene Odene, French mayor of Senlis, executed 1914 Eugene Fuller, polymath/linguist 1913 45th Belmont: Roscoe Troxler aboard Prince Eugene wins in 2:18 1910 Eugene John Weigel, composer 1909 Eugene Ionesco, playwright 1909 Eugene Lefebvre, dies test piloting a Wright A aircraft 1909 Eugene Walter's "Easiest Way," premieres in New York City 1907 Eugene H Farrar is 1st to sing on radio (Brooklyn Navy Yard New York) 1907 Eugene Corri becomes 1st referee in a boxing ring 1907 Gene Gutche, born in Berlin, Germany, Romeo Maximillian Eugene Ludwig Gutsche, composer, studied business, economics, piano with Ferruccio Busoni, wrote neo-Romantic work, experimented with polytonality, microtones, serialism 1906 Eugene Carson Blake, U.S. Secretary-General of World council of Churches, 1966-72 1905 39th Belmont: Eugene Hildebrand aboard Tanya wins in 2:08 1905 Eugene Bozza, composer 1904 Eugene Forsey, Canadian Politician 1904 29th Preakness: Eugene Hildebrand aboard Bryn Mawr wins in 1:44.2 1903 Gene Roth, [Eugene Stutenroth], South Dakota, actor, She Demons, Spider 1902 Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist, A Bomb, Nobel 1963 1902 Eugene Wigner, American Physicist 1899 Eugene Ormandy, [Blau], Budapest Hungary, conductor, Philadelphia Orchestra 1898 Eugene Dabit, French writer/painter, Hotel du Nord 1898 Eugene R. Black, U.S., President of World Bank, 1953-62 1897 Marion Eugene Bauer, composer 1896 C Eugene Wegmann, Swiss geologist, Le Jura plisse 1894 American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike 1893 Eugene Goossens, born in London, England, conductor and composer, Perseus 1891 Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer, dies at 77 1889 Eugene Pallette, born in Winfield, Kansas, actor, Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro 1889 Whitney Eugene Thayer, composer, dies at 50 1888 Eugene O'Neill, New York City, dramatist, Desire Under the Elms-Nobel 1936 1888 Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi 1882 Eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor, dies on 72nd birthday 1880 Eugene O'Brien, Boulder, Ohio, actor, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm 1880 Eugene LFC prince the Ligne, Belgian prince of Ambise, dies at 76 1879 Eugene Emmanuel Violletle-Duc, gothic archetect, dies 1878 Eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56 1874 Eugene Baie, Belgian author, Sub rosa et sub umbra 1873 Adolfe Louis Eugene Fetis, composer, dies at 52 1864 Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist and composer, Golem 1863 Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer 1862 Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer, Sous la robe 1859 Eugene D'Harcourt, composer 1858 Eugene Ysaije, born in Belgium, violinist, conductor and composer, Pierill Houiou 1858 Eugene Ysaye, composer 1858 Eugene Brieux, French playwright, Blanchette, Lesson Avaries 1857 Eugene Sue, French Novelist 1857 Eugene Augustin Lauste, developer, 1st sound-on-film recording 1855 Eugene V Debs, labor organizer, Socialist presidential candidate 1855 Eugene V. Debs, American Politician 1850 Eugene Field, author/journalist, Little Boy Blue 1844 Eugene Gigout, composer 1838 Whitney Eugene Thayer, composer 1836 Henry Eugene Davies, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1894 1833 Lucius Eugene Polk, Brigadier General Confederate Army, died in 1892 1830 Eugene Asa Carr, Major General Union Army, died in 1910 1823 Eugene Scribes "Le Menteur Veridique," premieres in Paris 1822 Eugene Gautier, composer 1820 Adolfe Louis Eugene Fetis, composer 1816 John Eugene Smith, Major General Union Army, died in 1897 1814 Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer 1810 Eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor 1809 Georges Eugene Haussmann, born in Paris, France, architect 1807 Alfred Eugene "Mudwall" Jackson, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1804 Eugene Sue, French Novelist 1799 Alexandr Pushkin, Russia, writer, Eugene Onegin, 5/26 OS 1799 Alexander S Pushkin, Russia, writer, Eugene Onegin 1798 Eugene Godecharle, composer, dies at 56 1798 Ferdinand Eugene Delacroix, French painter/lithograph/etcher, Journal 1791 A Eugene Scribe, French dramatist, Bertrand et Raton 1742 Eugene Godecharle, composer 1732 Eugene JP earl the Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo, dies at 58 1674 Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo 1447 Tommaso Parentucelli succeeds Pope Eugene IV as Nicolas V 1447 Eugene IV, [Gabriele Condulmer], Italian Pope (1431-47), dies 1431 Bishop Gabriele Condulmer elected as Pope Eugene IV 1153 Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies 1153 Treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" and Pope Eugene III 1145 Bernardo elected Pope Eugene III 657 St. Vitalian begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Eugene I 657 St. Eugene I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 657 Eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies 654 Pope Eugene I elected to succeed Martinus I |
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