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1995 "Glass Menagerie" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 57 performances
1994 "Glass Menagerie" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 57 performances 1994 "Broken Glass" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 73 performances 1994 "Broken Glass" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 73 performances 1993 Robert J Glass, film producer (ET), is killed at 53 1992 Evelyn Wesler Zemel, U.S. author (American Glass Animals), dies 1991 Andries D Copier, Dutch glass designer (Guild glass), dies 1987 Charles Glass, ABC journalist, kidnapped in Lebanon 1984 Ned Glass, actor (Charade, Street Music), dies of heart failure at 78 1980 Billy Joel's Glass Houses album tops charts 1980 Billy Joel's "Glass Houses" hits #1 1975 Eugeen Yoors, Flemish draftsman/glass painter, dies at 95 1973 "Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne" by Looking Glass peaks at #33 1972 Looking Glass releases "Brandy" 1966 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Glass City Golf Classic 1965 Gaston Glass, actor (Opening Your Eyes), dies after long illness at 65 1960 Bert Haanstra wins Oscar for "Glass" 1959 Ira Glass, American Journalist 1959 Helen Parrish, actress (Hour Glass), dies of cancer at 36 1957 Nancy Glass, TV broadcaster, American Journal 1957 World's biggest glass oven used 1955 Hazel O'Connor, Coventry, England, singer and actress, Breaking Glass 1955 Judith Tarr, U.S., sci-fi author, Isle of Glass, Ars Magica 1954 Jimmy Destri, rock keyboardist, Blondie-Heart of Glass, Rapture 1949 Chris Stein, Brooklyn, rock guitarist, Blondie-Heart of Glass, Call Me 1947 Photosensitive glass developed 1946 Carter Glass, American Politician 1946 1st hour long entertainment TV show, "NBC's Hour Glass" premieres 1946 1st variety show on TV "NBC's Hour Glass," premieres 1945 Ron Glass, born in Evansville, Indiana, actor, Harris-Barney Miller, Frank's Place 1945 Ron Glass, born in Evansville, Indiana, actor, Ron-Barney Miller, New Odd Couple 1945 Tennessee Williams' "Glass Menagerie," premieres in New York City 1944 Tennessee Williams' play "Glass Menagerie," premieres in Chicago 1944 Charles Burnett, director, When it Rains, Glass Shield 1941 Dale Chihuly, born in Tacoma, Washington, artist in glass, Louis Tiffany Award 1967 1937 Philip Glass, born in Baltimore, Maryland, minimal composer, Einstein on the Beach 1936 200" telescope lens shipped, Corning Glass Works, New York-Cal Tech 1936 Louis Glass, composer, dies at 71 1933 Michelangelo Pistoletto, Italian artist, glass painter 1933 Patent on invisible glass installation 1930 Harry Glass, born in East Germany, 1st E German Olympic medalist, bronze-1956 1927 Evelyn Wesler Zemel, U.S., author, American Glass Animals 1926 Robert Schuller, televangelist, Glass Cathedral, Hour of Power 1922 Helen Parrish, born in Columbus Georgia, actress, Hour Glass, Show Business 1917 Paul Rogers, British actor, Looking Glass War, Billy Budd 1914 Edward Andrews, Griffin Georgia, actor, Tea and Sympathy, Glass Bottom Boat 1911 Eddie Mayehoff, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Hour Glass, How to Murder Your Wife 1911 Georg Meistermann, born in German, glass, painter, Raumplanen 1910 Arthur John Howard, actor, Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso, Glass Cage 1906 Ned Glass, born in Poland, actor, Sol-Julia, Uncle Moe-Bridget Loves Bernie 1904 Emile Galle, French glass/marble/ceramic artist dies at 56 1902 Irving W. Colburn patents sheet glass drawing machine 1901 Brian Donlevy, Ireland, actor, Barbary Coast, Glass Key, Wake Island 1901 Andries D Copier, Dutch glass manufacturer, Gildeglass 1899 Gaston Glass, Paris, France, film executive 1879 Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter 1879 Milk was sold in glass bottles for 1st time 1864 Louis Glass, composer 1858 Carter Glass, American Politician 1848 Louis Comfort Tiffany, glassmaker, stained glass windows 1846 Emile Galle, French glass/marble/ceramic artist, Galle Glaze 1839 John Herschel takes 1st glass plate photograph 1814 Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian glass painter 1739 Caspar Wistar begins glass manufacturing in Allowaystown, New Jersey 1556 David Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54 |
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