1997 Event Wrestlemania XIII in Chicago, Undertaker beats Psycho Sid for title 1996 Death Sid Sussman, beauty pageant organizer, dies of heart attack 1994 Death Sid Weiss, musician, jazz double-bassist, dies at 79 1992 Event Wrestlemania VIII, 62,167 at Hoosier Dome, Hulk Hogan DQs Sid Justice 1992 Death Jack Arnold, actor/dir (Sid Caeser Special, Emmy 1967), dies at 75 1988 Death Fox Harris, actor (Alienator, Warlords, Sid and Nancy), dies 1986 Death Sid Stone, comedian (Milton Berle Show), dies at 82 1984 Event Mauretania military coup under Col Maawiya Ould Sid'ahmed Taya 1982 Death Joey Forman, actor (Sid Caesar Show, Joey Bishop Show), dies at 53 1979 Event Sid Bernstein offers $ billion for a Beatle reunion 1979 Death Sid Vicious, John Simon Ritchie, bassist (Sex Pistols), OD's at 31 1979 Event Sid Vicious' trial for murder of girlfriend Nancy Spungen begins 1978 Event Sid Vicious attempts suicide while at Riker's Detention Center in New York City 1978 Event Sid Vicious charged in murder of girlfriend Nancyh Spungen 1978 Death Nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious 1976 Event Sid Berstein offers $230 million charity concert for Beatle reunion 1967 Event Beatles turn down $1 million New York concert offer by Sid Berstein 1967 Death Sid Emery, cricket leg-spinner (NSW and Aus, 5 wkt in 1912 series), dies 1962 Death Sid Saylor, actor (Wally-Waterfront), dies at 67 1962 Death Sid Tomack, actor (Gillis-Life of Riley, My Friend Irma), dies at 55 1962 Birthday Sid Fernandez, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, pitcher, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies 1958 Birthday Gary Oldman, actor, Sid and Nancy, Criminal Law, State of Grace 1957 Birthday Sid Vicious, John Simon Ritchie, England, bassist, Sex Pistols 1952 Event 4th Emmy Awards: Red Skelton, Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca wins 1950 Event Braves Sid Gordon ties season grand slam record with 4 1950 Event "Your Show of Shows" with Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca premieres on NBC Writers include Mel Brooks, Neil Simon and Woody Allen 1943 Event Chicago Bear Sid Luckman passes for 7 touchdowns vs New York Giants (56-7) 1942 Birthday Adriaan van Dis, author/TV-host, Nathan Sid, In Africa 1933 Birthday Sid Morrison, born in Yakima, Washington, Representative-R-Washington 1981 - 1993 1931 Event 51st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Sid Wood, Jr. beats F X Shields (walkover) 1929 Birthday Sid Kroft, born in Athens, Greece, puppeteer, Barbara Mandrell Show 1927 Birthday Sid O'Linn, cricketer, soccer for South Africa 1947, cricket 1960 1922 Birthday Sid Caesar, Yonkers, New York, comedian, Your Show of Shows 1920 Birthday Sid Melton, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Alf-Green Acres, Charlie-Danny Thomas 1918 Birthday Sid Abel, NHLer, 1948-49 Hart Trophy 1916 Birthday Sid Luckman, NFL quarterback for the Chicago Bears 1916 Birthday Sid Miller, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, actor, Donald O'Connor Texaco Show 1914 Birthday Sid Weiss, born in America, musician, jazz double-bassist, played clarinet, violin, tuba as a child, began playing bass as a teenager, worked with Louis Prima, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman 1911 Birthday Sid Gillman, NFL hall of fame coach, LA, San Diego, Houston 1907 Birthday Sid Tomack, actor, Life of Riley 1895 Birthday Sid Saylor, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Wally-Waterfront