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Performing
1992
Sheena Easton collapses on stage while performing in "Man of LaMancha"
1979
Supreme Court strikes down (6-3) Pennsylvania law requiring doctors performing an abortion to try to preserve lives of potentially viable fetuses
1971
John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts opens in Washington D.C.
1962
NY's Philharmonic Hall (since renamed Avery Fisher Hall) opens as 1st unit of Lincoln Center for Performing Arts
1938
Janet Hough Bryant, author/performing artist/educator
1938
Benny Goodman refuses to play Carnegie Hall when black members of his band were barred from performing
1751
1st performing monkey exhibited in America, New York City (admission 1cent)
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