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2010 Event - In a prolonged rally, gold prices reach a record-high price of $1,300/oz 1991 Death - Nita Krebs, actor (Munchkin-Wizard of Oz), dies of heart attack at 85 1988 Event - Duchess of York gives birth to 6 lb 12 oz baby girl 1988 Birthday - Beatrice E M, Duchess of York gives birth to 6 lb 12 oz baby girl 1987 Death - Ray Bolger, actor/dancer (Wizard of Oz), dies at 83 1985 Event - Les Anderson, catches record 97 lb 4 oz Chinook Salmon, off Alaska 1985 Death - Margaret Hamilton, actress, played the Wicked Witch in the 'Wizard of Oz', dies at 82 1979 Death - Jack Haley, actor (Wizard of Oz), dies of cancer at 79 1979 Event - Price of gold increases to record $875 troy oz 1972 Birthday - Emma Ridley, Hanpstead, England, actress, Return to Oz 1971 Birthday - Joan Kenmore, actress, Wizard of Oz 1970 Death - Billie Burke, comedienne (Glinda-Wizard of Oz), dies at 84 1969 Death - Judy Garland, actress (Wizard of Oz, Easter Parade), dies at 47 1969 Death - Judy Garland, singer and actress (Wizard of Oz), dies at 48 of an overdose 1967 Death - Bert Lahr, Irving Lahrheim, U.S. comic (Wizard of Oz), dies at 72 1956 Event - "Wizard of Oz" 1st televised (CBS-TV) 1949 Death - Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 1949 Death - Victor Fleming, director (Wizard of Oz, Gone With Wind), dies at 65 1944 Birthday - Frank Oz, Heresford England, puppeteer, Sesame St, Muppet Show 1944 Birthday - Frank Oz, muppetteer, Grover-Sesame Street, Muppet Show 1939 Event - "Wizard of Oz" opens at Loew's Capitol Theater in NY 1939 Event - "Wizard of Oz" premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood 1939 Birthday - Amos Oz, Jerusalem Israel, author, My Michael 1938 Event - Margaret Hamilton's costume catches fire in filming of "Wizard of Oz" 1937 Event - Joe DiMaggio takes Ty Cobb's advice and replace his 40 with 36 oz bat 1936 Birthday - Matt Clark, Washington D.C., actor and director, Return to Oz, Horror Show 1922 Birthday - Judy Garland, born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, actress and singer, Wizard of Oz 1920 Birthday - Jerry Maren, actor, munchkin-Wizard of Oz, Mayor McCheese 1919 Death - Frank Lyman Baum, author (Wizard of Oz), dies at 62 1917 Birthday - Magda Szabo, Hungary, author, Az oz, Abigel 1904 Birthday - Ray Bolger, Dorchester Massachusetts, actor/dancer, Wizard of Oz 1903 Event - "Wizard of Oz," premieres in New York City 1902 Birthday - Margaret Hamilton, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actress, Wicked Witch in the 'Wizard of Oz' 1899 Birthday - Jack Haley, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Tin Man-Wizard of Oz, Ford Star Revue 1895 Birthday - Bert Lahr, Irving Lahrheim, U.S. comic/actor, Lion-Wizard of Oz 1885 Birthday - Billie Burke, born in Washington D.C., actress, Glinda-Wizard of Oz 1883 Birthday - Victor Fleming, born in Pasadena, California, director, Wizard of Oz, Gone With Wind 1869 Birthday - Charley Grapewin, Xenia, Ohio, actor, Wizard of Oz, Libeled Lady 1863 Event - Free city delivery of mail begins in 49 U.S. cities; postage 3 cents per oz |
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