1997 Stubby Kaye, actor (Guys and Dolls, Sweet Charity), dies at 79
1997 Brian Connolly, lead singer (Sweet), dies of heart failure at 52
1992 Paula Kelly, singer and actress (Sweet Charity), dies at 72
1991 Lex Karsemeijer, Dutch tenor/choral dir (Sweet 16, Pro Musica), dies
1990 Ed van der Elsken, Dutch photographer (Sweet Life), dies at 65
1990 Roald Dahl, Br short story author (Sweet Mystery of Life), dies at 74
1987 "Sweet Charity" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 368 performances
1986 Blanche Sweet, U.S. actress (DW Griffith movies), dies at 90
1986 "Sweet Charity" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 368 performances
1985 Dolph Sweet, actor (Gil McGowan-Another World), dies at 74
1981 George Harrison is ordered to pay ABKCO Music $587,000 for "subconscious plagiarism" "My Sweet Lord" with "He's So Fine"
1980 Lillian Roth, actress (Animal Crackers, Alice Sweet Alice), dies
1979 Sarah Polley, actress, Sweet Hereafter
1976 George Harrison found guilty of plagurizing "My Sweet Lord"
1976 "Home Sweet Homer" opens and closes at Palace Theater New York City
1971 "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison hit #1 on U.K. pop chart
1971 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord"
1970 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single
1970 Pendleton, Ford and Cryer's "Last Sweet Days of Isaac," premieres in New York City
1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" closes at Booth New York City after 36 performances
1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 36 performances
1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" closes at Barrymore New York City after 17 performances
1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" opens at Barrymore New York City for 17 performances
1968 Dorothy Gish, [de Guiche], actress (Home Sweet Home), dies at 70
1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 80 performances
1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 80 performances
1967 "Sweet Charity" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 608 performances
1967 Geraldine Farrar, soprano/actress (Such Sweet Compulsion), dies at 85
1966 John David Cullum, actor in 1776, Sweet Country, Day After
1966 "Sweet Charity" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 608 performances
1966 Neil Simons, Coleman and Fields' musical "Sweet Charity," premieres
1965 Steven Sweet, Wadsworth Ohio, heavy metal artist, Warrant-Cherry Pie
1964 Matthew Sweet, American Musician
1962 Rachel Sweet, rocker
1961 Beatles record "Sweet Georgia Brown" and "Ready Teddy"
1961 Beatles record Aint She Sweet, Cry for a Shadow, When the Saints Go Marching In, Why, Nobody's Child and My Bonnie, in Hamburg
1959 Tennessee Williams' "Sweet Bird of Youth," premieres in New York City
1953 "Sweet" Lou Dunbar, basketball player, Harlem Globetrotters
1950 Steve Priest, London, rock bassist, Sweet Hayes
1949 Mick Tucker, London, rock drummer, Sweet Harlesden
1949 Andrew Scott, rocker, Sweet
1949 Andrew Scott, Wales, rock guitarist, Sweet
1948 Brian Connolly, Scotland, rocker, Sweet
1948 Don Sweet, Vancouver, CFL, NFL place kicker, Montreal, Green Bay
1948 Anna E "Annelies" Balhan, Dutch revue-artist/actress, Sweet Chairty
1946 Alison Steadman, Liverpool England, actress, Life is Sweet
1946 Tim Pigott-Smith, actor, Sweet William, Jewel in Crown
1946 Arthur Conley, U.S. soul singer, Sweet Soul Music
1943 George Harrison, rocker, Beatle/Travelling Willberries-My Sweet Lord
1938 Charley Pride, born in Sledge, Mississippi, country singer, Sweet Country
1936 Timothy Spall, actor, 1871, Life is Sweet, Crusoe, Remembrance
1934 Al Freeman, Jr., born in Texas, actor, One Life to Live, My Sweet Charlie
1933 Spottiswoode Aitken, actor (Eagle, Home Sweet Home), dies at 64
1933 Chita Rivera, Washington D.C., actress, West Side Story, Sweet Charity
1930 Musical "Sweet and Low" with Fanny Brice premieres in New York City
1929 Cy Coleman, [Seymour Kaufman], songwriter, Witchcraft, Sweet Charity
1927 "Ain't She Sweet?" hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Ben Bernie
1926 Lee Richardson, Chicago, actor, Sweet Lorraine, Fly 2, Tiger Warsaw
1925 Gwen Verdon, born in Louisiana, actress/singer/dancer, Cotton Club, Sweet Charity
1920 Dolph Sweet, actor, Gil McGowan-Another World
1920 Dolph Sweet, born in New York City, actor, Gimme a Break, Which Way is Up
1903 "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung
1902 Raymond Hackett, born in New York City, husband of Blanche Sweet/actor, Faithless Lover
1900 Elsie Evelyn Laye, English singer and actress, Bitter Sweet, Merry Widow
1896 Blanche Sweet, born in Chicago, actress, Home Sweet Home, Avenging Conscience
1888 Arthur Pinero's "Sweet Lavender," premieres in London
1868 Spottiswoode Aitken, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, actor, Eagle, Home Sweet Home
1823 "Home Sweet Home" 1st sung (London)
1791 John Howard Payne, U.S., author/actor/diplomat, Home Sweet Home
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