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2002 Ron Walotsky, fantasy artist, dies at 59

2002 William Anthony Swithin Sarjeant, paleontologist/fantasy writer, dies at 66

1993 Herve Villechaize, actor (Fantasy Island), shoots self to death at 50

1986 Paul Keenan, actor (Summer Fantasy), dies at 30

1982 24th Grammy Awards: Betty Davis Eyes, Double Fantasy wins

1980 John Lennon releases "Double Fantasy" album in the United Kingdom

1980 John and Yoko begin recording "Double Fantasy"

1978 "Fantasy Island" starring Ricardo Montalban premieres on ABC TV

1967 15,000 attend Fantasy Faire and Magic Mountain Music Festival, California

1965 Glenn Scarpelli, born in Staten Island, New York, actor, Alex-One Day At a Time, Fantasy

1943 Herve Villechaize, France, "Da Plane! Da Plane!", Fantasy Island

1942 Carol Lynley, New York City, actress, Night Stalker, Fantasy Island, Immortal

1936 Richard Bach, born in Oak Park, Illinois, writer, author, best-sellers include, 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull', 'Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah', genres include aviation, fantasy, philosophy

1928 Evgeny Svetlanov, born in Moscow, Russia, conductor, Siberian Fantasy

1924 Lloyd Alexander, born in Pennsylvania, American author, wrote children's fantasy novels, 'Cricket' magazine creator

1921 Ralph Shapey, born in Philadelphia, composer, Fantasy, Rituals

1920 Ricardo Montalban, born in Mexico, American radio, television, film actor, Mr. Roarke in 'Fantasy Island' television show

1886 Musical fantasy "Night on Bald Mountain," performed in Russia

1859 Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies


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