1975 Death Rex Stout, U.S. detective writer (Nero Wolfe), dies at 88 1958 Death Lion Feuchtwanger, philosopher and writer (Der falsche Nero), dies at 74 1955 Birthday Lee Horsley, Muleshoe, Texas, actor, Nero Wolfe, Matt Houston 1945 Event Adolf Hitler issues Nero Decree: destruction of German facilities 1941 Birthday Franco Nero, Italian Actor 1934 Birthday Peter Nero, New York City, conductor/pianist, A Sunday in New York 1927 Birthday Thayer David, born in Massachusetts, actor, Eiger Sanction, Rocky, Nero Wolfe, Savages 1904 Birthday Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy Randolph Sherman Thomas Uncas Victor William Xerxes Yancy Zeus Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenber----dorff, Sr, near Hamburg, Germany 1886 Birthday Rex Stout, mystery writer, Nero Wolf 68 Death Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (54-68), commits suicide at 31 64 Event Great Fire of Rome begins (Nero didn't fiddle) 37 Birthday Nero Claudius Augustus Germanicus, 5th emperor of Rome, 54-68 37 Death Tiberius Claudius Nero, emperor of Rome (14-37), dies at 77 37 Death Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78 37 Birthday Claudius Drusus Germanicus Caesar Nero, emperor of Rome, 54-68
