1983 Death Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn Catalog), dies at 96 1972 Birthday Michael Chang, born in Hoboken, New Jersey, tennis star, 1989 French Open 1969 Birthday Orlando Palmeiro, Hoboken, New Jersey, outfielder for the California Angels 1956 Event Hoboken dedicates a plaque honoring achievements of Alexander Cartwright in organizing early baseball at Elysian Field 1915 Birthday Frank Sinatra, born in Hoboken, vocalist/actor, old blue eyes 1913 Event Swedish engineer Gideon Sundback of Hoboken patents all-purpose zipper 1887 Birthday Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist, Haydn-catalog 1876 Birthday Alfred L. Kroeber, Hoboken, New Jersey, author, Anthropologist looks at History 1850 Death Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93 1756 Birthday Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant and ship owner