1999 Death Richard Kiley, actor, Man of La Mancha, dies at 76 1992 Event "Man of La Mancha" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 108 performances 1992 Event "Man of La Mancha" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 108 performances 1977 Event "Man of La Mancha" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 124 performances 1977 Event "Man of La Mancha" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 124 performances 1972 Event "Man of La Mancha" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 140 performances 1972 Event "Man of La Mancha" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 140 performances 1971 Event "Man of La Mancha" closes at ANTA Washington Square Theater New York City after 2329 performances 1966 Event 20th Tony Awards: Marat/Sade and Man of La Mancha win 1965 Event "Man of La Mancha" opens at ANTA Washington Square Theater New York City for 2329 performances 1945 Birthday Steve Mancha, Clyde Wilson, U.S. singer and songwriter, Too Many Cooks 1929 Birthday James Coco, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Man of La Mancha, Murder by Death 1928 Birthday Mitch Leigh, born in Brooklyn, New York, Irwin Michnick, graduated from Yale, composer, musical theater composer, theatrical producer, known for show Man Of La Mancha, composed jingle 'Nobody Doesn't Like Sara Lee' 1922 Birthday Richard Kiley, born in Chicago, actor, Man of La Mancha, Endless Love 1911 Birthday Harry Andrews, Kent England, actor, Equus, Man of La Mancha