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1989 Hermann Burger, writer, essayist, novelist, poet, wrote 'Tractatus logico-suicidalis' 1988, advocating suicide, dies of suicide, from overdose of sleeping pills, in Brunegg, Switzerland
1963 Dinah Washington, singer, dies of sleeping pill overdose at 39 1962 "Subways Are after Sleeping" closes at St. James New York City after 205 performances 1961 "Subways Are for Sleeping" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 205 performances 1961 Styne/Comden/Green's musical "Subways are for Sleeping," premieres 1959 Grant Withers, actor (Oklahoma Annie), suicide with sleeping pills at 54 1959 Walt Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" released 1959 Kevin Anderson, Illinois, actor, Hoffa, Sleeping with the Enemy 1953 Terence Rattigans' "Sleeping Prince," premieres in London 1937 Pullman Co formally recognizes Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1926 A Philip Randolph organizes Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1925 Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem New York) 1917 Mile Yvette Chauvire, born in France, ballerina assoluta, Sleeping Beauty 1906 Esmond Knight, East Sheen, England, actor, Hamlet, Sleeping Murder 1897 Louise Bogan, Maine, writer, Sleeping Fury 1894 Workers in Pittsburgh strike Pullman sleeping car company 1894 American RR Union strikes Pullman Sleeping Car Co 1859 1st Pullman sleeping car in service 1854 Henry Meyer patents sleeping rail car 1831 George M. Pullman, inventor of the railway sleeping car 1725 10 sleeping Indians scalped by whites in New Hampshire for bounty 1646 Roger Scott was tried in Mass for sleeping in church |
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