1998 Shari Lewis, puppeteer, dies at 65
1995 Tom Brugman, Dutch puppeteer (Brave Dodo), dies at 62
1992 Bert Brugman, Dutch puppeteer (Dutch marionette theater), dies
1992 Richard Hunt, puppeteer/actor (Muppet Movie), dies of AIDS at 40
1990 Jim Henson, puppeteer (Sesame Street, Muppet Show), dies at 53
1987 Bil Baird, puppeteer (Jack Paar Show), dies at 82
1985 Burr Tillstrom, puppeteer (Kukla Fran and Ollie), dies at 68
1944 Frank Oz, Heresford England, puppeteer, Sesame St, Muppet Show
1934 Shari Lewis, born in Bronx, New York, ventriloquist/puppeteer, Lamb Chop
1929 Sid Kroft, born in Athens, Greece, puppeteer, Barbara Mandrell Show
1918 Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer, Sooty, Some People
1917 Burr Tillstrom, born in Chicago, Illinois, puppeteer, Kukla, Fran and Ollie
1912 Cora Baird, New York City, puppeteer, Kukla, Fran and Ollie
1904 Bill Baird, Grand Is Nebr, puppeteer, Kukla Fran and Ollie, Muppet Show
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