1997 Death Phillipo Seed, social work academic, dies at 67 1995 Death Nancy Kelly, U.S. actress (Bad Seed, Submarine Patrol), dies at 73 1994 Event Denver Nuggets become NBA's 1st #8 seed to beat a #1 seed (Seattle) 1993 Death Ruth Krauss, author (Carrot Seed), dies at 91 1992 Event 193rd ranked Andrei Olhovsky defeats #1 seed Jim Courier at Wimbledon 1991 Death Berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78 1981 Event NCAA St. Joseph's upsets top seed DePaul 1975 Event Manuel Orantes upsets #1 seed Jimmy Connors to win U.S. Open 1959 Death Maxwell Anderson, U.S. dramatist (Key Largo, Bath Seed), dies at 70 1954 Event Maxwell Anderson's "Bad Seed," premieres in New York City 1947 Birthday Octavia E[stelle] Butler, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Wild Seed 1943 Birthday Ewald Vanvugt, author, Kiss of Delight, Seed of Love 1938 Event Paul Vincent Carroll's "White Seed," premieres in New York City 1930 Birthday Phillipo Seed, social work academic 1926 Birthday Edmund Cooper, UK, sci-fi author, Seed of Light, All Fool's Day 1923 Birthday Reninca, Renee Lauwers, Flemish author, Seed in the Wind 1920 Birthday Turhan Bey, born in Vienna, Austria, actor, Dragon Seed, Ali Baba and 40 Thieves 1894 Birthday Reginald Denham, London, Broadway director, Obsession, The Bad Seed 1874 Birthday Amy Lowell, U.S. poet and critic, Patterns, Sword Blades and Poppy Seed 1784 Event 1st U.S. seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia
