1996 Death Ronald Alfred Gardyne "Rags" Butler, sailor, dies at 68 1986 Event "Rags" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 4 performances 1986 Event "Rags" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 4 performances 1930 Birthday Jim Rohn, born in Idaho, entrepreneur, author, motivational speaker, joined direct sales organization of John Earl Shoaff, became millionaire by age 31, shared rags to riches story and personal development philosophy with over 4 million people worldwide, authored 17 books, audio, video programs 1928 Birthday Ronald Alfred Gardyne "Rags" Butler, sailor 1927 Birthday Galway Kinnell, born in Providence, Rhode Island, author, Body Rags, Book of Nightmares 1908 Birthday Alan Baxter, East born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Big Town Girl, Rags to Riches