1974 Death Phillip Tead, actor (Lightnin', Fighting Blade), dies at 80 1918 Event W Smith and F Bacons "Lightnin'," premieres in New York City 1912 Birthday Lightnin' [Sam] Hopkins, born in Texas, blues stylist, Ball of Twine 1893 Birthday Phillip Tead, Somerville Massachusetts, actor, Lightnin', Fighting Blade 1892 Birthday Claire DuBrey, Bonner's Ferry ID, actress, Lightnin' in the Forest 1864 Birthday Frank Bacon, actor/author, Lightnin
