1989 Death Howard Simons, American Editor 1972 Event Neil Simons "Sunshine Boys," premieres in New York City 1972 Birthday Kip Simons, born in Media, Pennsylvania, gymnast, Olympics-5th-96 1971 Event Neil Simons "prisoner of Second Avenue," premieres in New York City 1970 Event Heintje Simons (14) wins 7 gold records 1969 Birthday Jerry Simons, soccer player, Dordrecht '90, Vitesse 1966 Event Neil Simons, Coleman and Fields' musical "Sweet Charity," premieres 1957 Event U.S. Major David Simons reaches 30,933m in a balloon 1957 Event David Simons reaches 30,942 m in Man High 2 balloon 1955 Birthday Heintje, Hendrik Simons, Dutch singer, Mama 1929 Birthday Howard Simons, American Editor 1836 Event HMS Beagle anchors in Simons Bay, Cape of Good Hope 1742 Event Battle of Bloody Marsh-Spanish assault on Simons Island, Georgia
