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1998 Frank Sinatra, singer/actor, From Here to Eternity, dies at 82

1997 Heart attacks sends Frank Sinatra back to hospital

1995 Lovelace Watkins, born in New Jersey, nicknamed, 'The Black Sinatra', singer, considered the greatest male soul singer of his time, dies of leukemia at 57

1995 Chris Pyne, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band, dies at 56

1994 James Farentino pleads no contest to stalking ex-girl Tina Sinatra

1992 Jilly Rizzo, restauranteur/friend of Frank Sinatra, dies in car at 75

1988 Larry Flynt paid hitman $1M to kill Hefner, Guccione and Sinatra

1980 Theme From New York, New York by Frank Sinatra hits #32

1980 175,000 pay to hear Frank Sinatra sing in Rio de Janeiro

1975 Ben Blue, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 73

1974 "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Frank Sinatra hits #83

1966 50 year old Frank Sinatra marries 21 year old Mia Farrow in Las Vegas

1963 Frank Sinatra, Jr. returned after being kidnapped

1963 Frank Sinatra, Jr. is kidnapped

1963 Axel Stordahl, orchestra leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50

1961 Frank Sinatra launches Reprise label under Warner Bros Records

1960 Frank Sinatra's 1st session with Reprise Records (Ring-A-Ding-Ding)

1960 Elvis Presley appears on a Frank Sinatra special

1954 Justin Ross, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Sinatra, Chorus Line, Fan, Quick Change

1951 Frank Sinatra recorded "I'm a Fool to Want You"

1943 New York City's Times Square greets Frank Sinatra at Paramount Theater

1943 Singer Frank Sinatra debuts on radio's "Your Hit Parade"

1942 Kitty Kelley, author, Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra

1941 Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey Orchestra record "Everything Happens to Me"

1940 Nancy Sinatra, born in Jersey City, singer, Boots are Made for Walkin'

1940 Frank Sinatra's singing debut in Indianapolis, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra

1939 Frank Sinatra made his recording debut

1939 Chris Pyne, born in Bridlington, England, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band

1938 Lovelace Watkins, born in New Jersey, nicknamed, 'The Black Sinatra', singer, considered the greatest male soul singer of his time

1937 Jimmy Bowen, born in Santa Rita, New Mexico, record producer, pop music performer, famous for 'I'm Stickin' With You', produced chart hits for Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr.

1921 Nelson Riddle, Oradell, New Jersey, musical conductor, Batman, Frank Sinatra

1915 Frank Sinatra, born in Hoboken, vocalist/actor, old blue eyes

1913 Axel Stordahl, born in Staten Island, New York, orchestra leader, Frank Sinatra Show

1903 Vernon Duke, born in Parafianovka, Belarus, Vladimir Dokelsky, songwriter, composer, memorable songs 'Take a Chance on Love', 'April in Paris', music was performed by Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra

1901 Ben Blue, born in Montreal, Canada, actor, Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show


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