1969 Death B. Traven, wrote, 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre', dies at 87 1948 Event Huston's "Treasure of Sierra Madre" starring Humphrey Bogart opens 1918 Birthday Charles J "Tim" Holt, U.S. actor, Treasure of Sierra Madre 1890 Birthday B. Traven, born in Chicago, writer, wrote, 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' 1884 Birthday Walter Huston, actor, Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre