1992 Event Satellite TOPEX/Poseidon launched 1991 Death Irwin Allen, dir (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure), dies at 75 1960 Birthday Eric Shea, born in Los Angeles County, California, actor, appeared on television episodes and in films 'Yours, Mine and Ours' 1968, film 'The Poseidon Adventure' 1972 1922 Birthday Shelley Winters, Schrift, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actress, Poseidon Adventure 1916 Birthday Irwin Allen, born in New York City, director, Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure 1911 Birthday Ronald Neame, director, 1st Monday in Oct, Poseidon Adventure
