1975 Event Denv Nuggets 1st game at McNichols Sports Arena beat St. Louis Spirits 1965 Event "High Spirits" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 375 performances 1964 Event "High Spirits" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 375 performances 1942 Birthday Isabel Allende, born in Lima, Peru, writer, novelist, of Spanish and Portuguese descent, wrote 'The House of Spirits', 'City of the Beasts' 1916 Event General Douglas Haig reports "The men are in splendid spirits" 1791 Event 1st internal revenue act (taxing distilled spirits and carriages)
