1994 Death Paul Swift, U.S. actor (Egg Man in Pink Flamingo), dies of AIDS at 60 1994 Death Henry Mancini, composer (Pink Panther, Moon River), dies at 70 1994 Death Lynne Frederick Unger, actress (Trail of Pink Panther), dies at 39 1990 Event Pink Floyds' "Wall" is performed where Berlin Wall once stood 1988 Death Divine, Harris Milstead, female impersonator (Pink Flamingos), dies 1984 Death Edith Massey, actress (Polyester, Pink Flamingos), dies at 66 1981 Death Wanda Hendrix, actress (Sierra, Ride the Pink Horse), dies 1980 Death Peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54 1980 Event Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in Wall (Part II)" is banned in South Africa 1980 Event Pink Floyd's "Wall" hits #1 1979 Event Pink Floyd's "The Wall" released, sells 6 million copies in 2 weeks 1979 Birthday Pink, born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Alecia Beth Moore, singer, songwriter, pop, punk genres, sold 30 million albums, 40 million digital singles worldwide 1979 Event Pink Floyd premiered their live version of "The Wall" in Los Angeles 1968 Event David Gilmour joins rock group Pink Floyd 1968 Birthday Molly Ringwald, born in Roseville, California, actress, 16 Candles, Pretty in Pink 1967 Event Pink FLoyd's 1st U.S. tour (arrives in New York City) 1967 Event 1st quadrophonic concert (Pink Floyd in London) 1967 Event Pink Floyd's single 'Arnold Layne is released in the United States 1967 Event Pink Floyd's single 'Arnold Layne' is released in the UK 1967 Event Pink Floyd finishes recordin the single, 'Arnold Layne" at London's EMI Studios 1965 Birthday Jon Cryer, actor, Pretty in Pink, Superman IV 1964 Event "The Pink Panther" cartoon series premieres (Pink Phink) 1963 Birthday Tori Amos, born in North Carolina, pianist/vocalist, Under The Pink, 1957 Birthday Steve Buscemi, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, studied at Lee Strasberg Institute, known for role of Carl Showalter in 'Fargo', Mr. Pink in 'Reservoir Dogs', cast member of 'The Sopranos' 1956 Birthday Patrick Murray, born in Greenwich, England, actor, appeared in 'Scum', Breaking Glass', 'Curse of the Pink Panther' films 1955 Event Perez Prado's "Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White" goes #1 for 10 weeks 1954 Event "Girl in Pink Tights" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 115 performances 1954 Event "Girl in Pink Tights" opens at Mark Hellinger New York City for 115 performances 1954 Birthday Edward Ka-spel, English singer and songwriter, Legendary Pink Dots 1951 Birthday Bob Geldof, born in Dublin, Ireland, rocker, member of The Boomtown Rats, singer, songwriter, actor, played Pink in "The Wall" 1951 Birthday Jeff Altman, comedian/actor, Nurses, Pink Lady, Soul Man 1950 Birthday Natalie Cole, born in Los Angeles, California, vocalist, 'Pink Cadillac', 'Miss You Like Crazy' 1948 Birthday Rob Buckman, British broadcaster/actor, Pink Medicine Show 1948 Birthday Jean Reno, born in Casablanca, Morocco, Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jimenez, actor, films include 'The Pink Panther', 'The DaVinci Code', 'Ronin' 1946 Birthday David Jon Gilmour, rock guitarist, Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall 1946 Birthday Syd Barrett, Roger Keith Barrett, lead guitarist, Pink Floyd-Brick in Wall 1945 Birthday Divine, Harris Glenn Milstead, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actress, Pink Flamingo 1945 Birthday Richard William Wright, rock guitarist, Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall 1945 Birthday Rick Wright, keyboardist of Pink Floyd 1945 Birthday Nicholas Berkeley Mason, drummer, Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall 1945 Birthday Nick Mason, rock drummer, Pink Floyd-Money 1944 Birthday Roger Waters, born in Cambridge, England, rock bassist, Pink Floyd-Wall 1944 Birthday David Gilmore, born in Cambridge, England, guitarist, Pink Floyd 1943 Birthday George Roger Waters, keyboardist, Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall 1939 Death Theo Mann, actress (Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler), dies at 88 1939 Birthday Claudia Cardinale, born in Tunis, actress, Blindfold, 8, Pink Panther 1933 Event Henderson, DeSylva and Brown's "Strike Me Pink," premieres in New York City 1933 Birthday Capucine, Germaine Lefebvre, Toulon France, actress, Pink Panther 1925 Death Leo Fall, Austria operetta composer (That Pink von Stambul), dies 1925 Birthday Peter Sellers, born in England, actor, not now, Kato, Bobo, Pink Panther 1924 Birthday Henry Mancini, born in Cleveland, composer and conductor, Pink Panther 1921 Death Ivan Caryll, composer (Pink Lady), dies at 60 1917 Birthday Herbert Lom, Czechoslovakia, actor, Pink Panther Strikes Again, Dorian Gray 1916 Birthday Joe Liggins, U.S. composer, Pink Champagne 1911 Event Ivan Caryll's musical "Pink Lady," premieres in New York City 1907 Event 33rd Kentucky Derby: Andy Minder aboard Pink Star wins in 2:12.6 1886 Event Eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink and white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand) 1880 Birthday Oscar, Bachigaloupi, Tourniaire, actor and director, Pink Kate 1861 Birthday Ivan Caryll, U.S., composer, Pink Lady 1856 Birthday Nestor de Tiere, Flemish poet, Pink Kate 1850 Birthday Theo Mann-Bouwmeester, Dutch actress, Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler