1961 Event Jimmy Dean's Big Bad John album is country music 1st million $ seller 1931 Event Cab Calloway records "Minnie Moocher" (Jazz's 1st million seller) 1911 Birthday Christina Foyle, book seller 1892 Death Arthur Hodister, British ivory seller (Heart of Darkness), murdered 1848 Birthday Cornelis A. Pekelharing, artist, fabric seller 1729 Birthday Pieter Fouquet, Dutch art seller, Atlas of Fouquet 1708 Death Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies 1498 Death Vespasiano da' Bisticci, Italian book seller/writer, dies at about 77 1324 Death Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies
