1939 Death SS Van Dine, William Huntingdon Wright, detective writer, dies at 50 1901 Birthday Earl of Huntingdon, mural painter 1888 Birthday S S Van Dine, William Huntingdon Wright, author, Canary Murder Case 1887 Event 1st game played at Broad and Huntingdon St. Park (Baker Bowl) in Philadelphia; Phillies beat Giants 19-10
