1991 Death David Lean, director (28 academy awards), dies of pneumonia at 83 1965 Event Director David Lean's "Dr. Zhivago," premieres 1962 Event David Lean's "Lawrence of Arabia" premieres 1938 Birthday Bill Withers, Slab Fork, West Virginia, rhythm and blues singer, Lean on Me 1908 Birthday David Lean, British director, Lawrence of Arabia 1908 Birthday David Lean, born in Croydon, England, director, Dr. Zhivago, Ryan's Daughter 1864 Death Lean Bear, Cheyenne chief, murdered
