1985 Death Orson Welles, actor/dir (Citizen Kane), dies of heart attack at 70 1951 Birthday Orson Scott Card, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Nebula, Ender's War 1941 Event "Citizen Kane," directed and starring Orson Welles, premieres in New York 1938 Event Orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds" 1928 Birthday Orson Bean, Burlington, Vermont, actor/comedian, To Tell the Truth 1915 Birthday Orson Welles, Kenosha, Wisconsin, actor, Citizen Kane, War of the Worlds 1881 Death Orson Pratt, American Theologian 1811 Birthday Orson Pratt, American Theologian
