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1991 Patrick Hamilton, author (Gaslight, Rope, Angel Street), dies at 45
1991 Sunday Wilshin, actor (Murder by Rope), dies at 86 1971 John Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50 1967 Dorothy Parker, U.S. writer (Enough Rope), dies at 73 1957 Morton Wishengrad's "Rope Dancers," premieres in New York City 1954 Don Perry climbs a 20' rope in under 2.8 seconds (AAU record) 1947 AAU record for a 25' rope climb is set in 4.7 seconds 1934 1st U.S. ski tow (rope) begins operation (Woodstock Vermont) 1925 Farley Granger, born in San Jose, California, actor, Arnold, Rope, Deathmask 1871 Giacomo Balla, Italian painter, Dog at a Rope 1843 Manila paper (made from sails, canvas and rope) patented, Mass 1837 Thomas Morris of Australia skips rope 22,806 times |
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