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2002 Billy Wilder, director, Some Like it Hot, dies at 95
1995 Burl Ives, folk singer and actor (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), dies at 85 1992 Joan Dixon, actress (Hot Lead, Bunco Squad, Gunplay), dies at 66 1991 Jack Ryan, inventor (Barbie Doll, Hot Wheels), dies at 65 1991 Eileen Sedgwick, silent film actress (Hot Heels), dies at 93 1991 Jean Rogers, actress (Flash Gordon, Hot Cargo), dies at 74 1990 Jimmy Starr, actor (Hot Flashes), dies at 86 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 1987 Peter Adams, actor (Alternative, Blowing Hot and Cold), dies at 69 1986 "Uptown... It's Hot!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 24 performances 1986 "Uptown... It's Hot!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 24 performances 1983 Pat O'Brien, actor (Some like it hot), dies of heart attack at 83 1983 Tennessee Williams, U.S. playwright (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), dies at 71 1982 Leigh Snowden, actress (Hot Rod Rumble), dies at 51 of cancer 1981 Britney Spears, born in McComb, Mississippi, singer, songwriter, dancer, entertainer, number one Billboard Hot 100 hit 'Baby One More Time' 1981 Stanley Clements, actor (Boys' Prison, Army Bound, Hot News), dies 1978 Tracie Spencer, born in Waterloo, Iowa, singer, songwriter, actress, model, performed pop, rhythm and blues, dance pop, quiet music genres, 'This House' reached Billboard Hot 100, guest on ABC sitcom Family Matters, sang background vocals for Eve, Kanye West, 50 Cent 1976 Chris Kenner, rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, recording artist, 1961 hit I Like It Like That was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, song Land of a Thousand Dances was recorded by Patti Smith, and others, dies 1975 Kalin Olson, Hot Springs, Arkansas, playmate, Aug 1997 1975 "Hot l Baltimore" situation comedy premieres on ABC TV 1973 Roger Delgado, actor (Agent 8 3/4, Hot Enought for June), dies at 55 1972 1st hot air balloon flight over Alps 1972 "Hot Rod Lincoln," by Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen hits #9 1969 Neil Simon's "Last of the Red Hot Lovers," premieres in New York City 1967 Cyril Ring, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Red Hot and Blue), dies at 74 1964 Clinton Gregory, born in Martinsville, Virginia, singer, songwriter, recording artist, fiddler, country and bluegrass genres, recorded seven studio albums, chartered 11 Billboard Hot country Singles and Tracks, including Play, Ruby, Play, which reached no. 25 on the charts 1963 Hot Line communications link between Washington D.C. and Moscow begins 1963 U.S. and U.S.S.R. agree to set up Hot Line 1963 Mossimo Giannulli, fashion designer, hot 1963 "Hot Spot" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 43 performances 1963 "Hot Spot" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 43 performances 1962 Anthony Kiedis, rock vocalist, Red Hot Chili Peppers 1962 Flea, Michael Balzary, bassist, Red Hot Chili Peppers 1961 Virginia Madsen, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Dune, Hot Spot, Class 1959 "Some Like it Hot" with Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon premieres 1958 Shelly West, born in Cleveland, Ohio, country singer, Red Hot, West by West 1957 Marilynn Smith/Fay Crocker wins Hot Springs 4-Ball Golf Tournament 1956 Beverly Hanson/Kathy Cornelius wins LPGA Hot Springs Golf Invitational 1955 Betty Jameson/Mary Faulk wins Virg Hot Springs 4-Ball Golf Tournament 1955 Pulitzer prize awarded Tennessee Williams for (Cat on Hot Tin Roof) 1955 Tennessee Williams, "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens for 694 performances 1954 Michael Anthony, born in Chicago, Illinois, Michael Anthony Sobolewski, bassist, founding member, Van Halen, hard rock, heavy metal genres, plays bass, vocals, has performed with Sammy Hagar, Chickenfoot, noted for custom bass guitars, now markets Mad Anthony hot sauce 1953 Kevin Nealon, Bridgeport Conn, actor, SNL, Hot Shot, Coneheads 1953 Jules Shear, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, musician, singer, performed with The Funky Kings, Raisins in the Sun, created, hosted, first 13 episodes of MTV series, Unplugged, song, All Through the Night, recorded by Cyndi Lauper, ranked number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, co-wrote title track for Everything's Different Now album, with Matthew Sweet 1951 Nick Gilder, born in London, England, singer, Hot Child in the City 1950 John "Jocko" Marcellino, rocker/actor, Tagget, Hot to Trot, Rain Man 1950 David Johansen, New York, singer, Hot! Hot! Hot! 1948 Errol Brown, Kingston Jamaica, rock vocalist, Hot Chocolate 1948 Larry Ferguson, born in Nassau, keyboardist, Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing 1947 Tony Wilson, Trinidad, rock vocalist, Hot Chocolate 1947 Tony Cooner, born in Essex, drummer, Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing 1947 Patrick Olive, percussionist, Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing 1946 Walter "Clyde" Orange, Florida, rocker, Commodores-Too Hot to Trot 1945 David A[llen] Drake, U.S., sci-fi author, Cross the Stars, Rolling Hot 1944 Rita Mae Brown, actress, Long Hot Summer, Slumber Party Massacre 1944 Jim Abrahams, Shorewood, Wisconsin, director, Hot Shots, Top Secret 1944 Jack Casady, born in Washington D.C., rock bassist, Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane 1943 Thomas "Fats" Waller, U.S. jazz pianist (Hot Chocolate), dies at 38 1943 Chris Montez, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker, singer, guitarist, rhythm and blues, Latino rock, recording Let's Dance with Monogram Records was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the U.S. 1941 Jim McBride, born in New York City, director/actor, Hot Times, Breathless, Big Easy 1940 Jorma Kaukonen, Washington D.C., rock guitarist, Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna 1940 Jesse Carlyle Snead, Hot Springs, Virginia, PGA golfer, 1972 Philadelphia Classic 1939 King and Queen of England taste 1st "hot dogs" at FDR's party 1937 Dutch Django Reinhardts "Quintette, premieres in du Hot Club" 1937 Lanford Wilson, U.S. playwright, Hot L Baltimore 1935 Lee Remick, born in Quincy, Massachusetts, actress, Days of Wine and Rose, Long Hot Summer 1931 Florian Zabach, born in Chicago, Illinois, violinist, Hot Canary, Club Embassy 1931 Rip Torn, born in Texas, actor, Coma, Summer Rental, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1929 Chris Kenner, born in Kenner, near New Orleans, Louisiana, rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, recording artist, 1961 hit I Like It Like That was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, song Land of a Thousand Dances was recorded by Patti Smith, and others 1928 James Brown, born in Barnwell, South Carolina, soul singer, 'Hot Pants', 'Living in America' 1926 Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jean Mortenson, Louisiana, actress, Some Like It Hot 1925 Louis Armstrong records 1st of Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings 1925 Tony Curtis, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Some Like It Hot 1921 Hot Springs National Park created in Arkansas 1918 Roger Delgado, born in London, actor, Agent 8 3/4, Hot Enought for June 1917 Ossie Davis, born in Cogdell, Georgia, actor and playwright, Hot Stuff, Man Called Adam 1917 Pape John Creech, rocker, Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane 1915 Allan Jackson, Hot Springs, Arkansas, newscaster, Youth Takes a Stand 1913 Alan Ladd, Hot Springs AR, actor, Shane, Carpetbaggers 1912 Sam Snead, Hot Springs, Virginia, PGA golfer, PGA-1963, 65, 67, 70, 72, 73 1912 Hugues Panassie, French jazz saxophonist/author, Hot Club of France 1911 Tennessee Williams, born in Columbus, Mississippi, playwright, 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' 1909 Burl Ives, born in Hunt, Illinois, folk singer and actor, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1906 Billy Wilder, Vienna, director, Some Like It Hot, Apartment, Stalag 17 1905 1st race meet at Oaklawn Park (Hot Springs, Ark) 1895 George Raft, born in New York City, actor, Each Dawn I Die, Scarface, Some Like It Hot 1892 Edmund Lowe, actor in Black Sheep, Good Sam, Dillinger, Hot Pepper 1884 Sophie Tucker, Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas 1882 Hendrik N Werkman, painter/printer/resistance fighter, Hot printing 1862 May Irwin, U.S. comedienne/singer, Hot Time in the Old Town |
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