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1995 Peter Woods, journalist, newsreader, broadcaster, famous newsreader, appeared on News Room for BBC News, dies at 64

1994 James Pollack, U.S. room designer, dies at 55

1992 Astros begins 26-game road trip to make room for Rep National Convention

1990 Sara Seegar, Stone, actor (Mystery of Room 13), dies at 76

1989 2 Utah scientists claim they have produced fusion at room temperature

1985 Simone Signoret, German/French actress (Room at Top, Gina), dies at 64

1982 Atlanta Braves remove Chief Noc-A-Homa to make room for more seats

1982 Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64

1971 David Storey's "Changing Room," premieres in London

1971 Court Room by Clarence Carter hits #61

1964 Frank Albertson, actor (Chico and Man, Room Service), dies at 55

1963 John F. Kennedy's body, lay in repose in East Room of White House

1956 To make room for Enos Slaughter, New York Yankees release Phil Rizzuto

1955 Dodgers option Tommy Lasorda to make room on roster for Sandy Koufax

1955 7th Emmy Awards: Make Room for Daddy, Danny Thomas and Loretta Young

1953 "Make Room for Daddy," starring Danny Thomas, premieres on ABC-TV

1952 Angela Cartwright, England, Make Room for Daddy, Lost in Space

1950 Dan Hedaya, actor, Cheers, Marvin's Room, Clueless

1947 Karen Valentine, Santa Rosa California, actress, Love American Style, Room 222

1947 Rusty Hamer, Tenafly, New Jersey, actor, Rusty-Make Room for Daddy

1945 Cato-Meridian School, New York, installs germicidal lamps in every room

1944 Dennis Wilson, born in Hawthorne, California, drummer/vocalist, Beach Boys-My Room

1944 Denise Nicholas, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, Room 222, Baby I'm Back

1943 Jack Bruce, Lanarkshire Scotland, bassist, Cream-White Room

1942 Al Jardine, born in Lima, Ohio, guitarist/singer, Beach Boys-Surfin, In My Room

1942 Brian Wilson, born in Inglewood, California, vocalist, Beachboys-In My Room

1939 Ginger [Peter] Baker, England, drummer, Cream-White Room

1937 John Murray/Allen Boretz' "Room Service," premieres in New York City

1935 Heather Sears, born in London, England, actress, Room at the Top

1932 Cubs shortstop Bill Jurges is shot twice in Chicago hotel room by a spurned girlfriend, Violet Popovich Valli

1930 Peter Woods, born in Britain, journalist, newsreader, broadcaster, famous newsreader, appeared on News Room for BBC News

1930 Sonny Rollins, born in New York City, jazz saxophonist, Blue Room

1929 Marilyn French, U.S. author, The Women's Room

1927 Michael Constantine, Penn, actor, Room 222, Don't Drink the Water

1927 Pat Carroll, Shrevport, Louisiana, comedienne/actress, Make Room for Daddy

1923 Patricia Phoenix, County Galway Ireland, actress, L Shaped Room

1921 Simone Signoret, born in Weisbaden, Germany, Casque d'Or, Room at the Top

1920 Hayes Gordon, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Sky Pirates, Dark Room

1919 W Collison and O Harbach's "Up in Mabel's Room," premieres in New York City

1917 Hans Conried, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy

1908 1st Gideon Bible put in a hotel room

1906 Conrad Thibault, Northbridge Massachusetts, singer, Jacques Fray Music Room

1905 Ruby Middleton Forsythe, teacher, 50 years in 1 room school in SC

1904 Jean Daste, actor, Z, Sorceress, Green Room, Stormy Waters

1901 Naunton Wayne, Wales, actor, Quartet, Hidden Room, Double Confession

1882 Virginia Woolf, born in London, author, Jacob's Room, To Lighthouse

1849 University of Wisconsin begins in 1 room with 20 students

1731 1st U.S. music concert (Peter Pelham's great room in Boston)


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