1996 Death Ted Nightingale, former colonial governor, dies at 91 1989 Death Earl Nightingale, author, motivational speaker, his radio program, 'Our Changing World', most highly syndicated radio program ever, recorded over 7,000 radio programs, dies 1952 Birthday Maxine Nightingale, English soul singer 1922 Event Zoe Akins' "Texas Nightingale," premieres in New York City 1921 Birthday Earl Nightingale, born in Los Angeles, California, author, motivational speaker, his radio program, 'Our Changing World', most highly syndicated radio program ever, recorded over 7,000 radio programs 1910 Death Florence Nightingale, English nurse, dies at 90 1904 Birthday Ted Nightingale, former colonial governor 1887 Death Jenny Lind, Swedish Nightingale, soprano, dies at 67 1886 Event 1st U.S. nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, 1st appears, New York City 1850 Event "Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind gives 1st U.S. concert 1820 Birthday Jenny Lind, Sweden, soprano/nightingale, Agathe-Freischutz 1820 Birthday Florence Nightingale, Florence, Italy, nurse, Crimean War