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1998 Marshall Barer, lyricist, Once Upon a Mattress, dies at 75
1997 "Once Upon a Matress," closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 187 perf 1996 "Once Upon a Matress," opens at Broadhurst New York City for 187 performances 1993 Uranus passes Neptune (once every 171 years) 1991 "Once on this Island" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 469 performances 1990 "Once on this Island" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 469 performances 1990 Pink Floyds' "Wall" is performed where Berlin Wall once stood 1987 Paul McCartney releases "Once Upon a Long Ago" 1985 Reginald Beane, pianist (Starlit Time, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 63 1983 D Mack Reynolds, U.S. writer (Amazon Planet, Once Departed), dies 1981 Jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies 1980 Matthew Thomas Carey, actor, Once You Meet a Stranger 1977 Ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 1968 After 5 years Russia once again jams Voice of America radio 1963 American Bandstand moves to California, and airs once a week on Saturday 1961 Elizabeth McGovern, Evanston, Illinois, actress, Once Upon a Time in Amer 1960 "Once Upon a Mattress" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 460 performances 1959 "Once Upon a Mattress" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 460 performances 1959 Rodgers and Barer's musical "Once upon a mattress," premieres in New York City 1958 Holly Hunter, born in Conyers, Georgia, actress, Broadcast News, Once Around 1957 Phil Hanna, singer (Once Upon a Tune), dies at 46 1953 Lewis Stone, actor (Just This Once, Key to the City), dies at 73 1952 Jan Todd, woman power lifter, once lifted 248 kg in a squat 1946 Maureen Anderman, actress, Once Upon a Family, Rupture Fatale 1946 Lasse Hallstrom, director, Once Around, My Life as a Dog, ABBA 1940 Chris Farlowe, born in North London, England, John Henry Deighton, rocker, singer, soul, rhythm and blues, jazz rock, signed with Columbia and Immediate, once used pseudonym 'Little Joe Cook' 1938 Lee Chamberlin, New York City, actor, Once Upon a Family, Rupture Fatale 1934 Roger Reynolds, born in Detroit, Michigan, composer, professor, University of California at San Diego, founder, ONCE Group, won Pulitzer Prize 1989 1932 Ethel L Ennis, U.S. orchestra leader/jazz singer, Once Again 1930 G Kaufman and M Hart's "Once in a Lifetime," premieres in NY 1923 Alan Wharton, cricketer, England batsman once vs. New Zealand 1949, scored 7 and 13 1917 Ken Cranston, cricketer, England all-rounder captained once in 1948 1916 Johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor, Once in a Lifetime 1910 Phil Hanna, River Forest, Illinois, singer, Once Upon a Tune 1861 Lincoln's cabinet declares Union government will pay for expenses once states have mobilized volunteers |
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