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2004 Victor Argo, American Actor
2001 Victor Wong, actor/newscaster, Big Trouble in Little China, dies at 74 2000 Victor Borge, comedian/pianist, Victor Borge in London, dies at 91 2000 Victor Serebriakoff, genius, designed IQ tests, dies at 86 1999 Victor Mature, actor, Samson and Delilah, dies at 86 1997 Reginald Victor Jones, scientist, dies at 86 1997 "Victor/Victoria" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 738 performances 1996 Victor Ambartsumian, astrophysicist, dies at 87 1996 Victor Zorza, journalist/Russian specialist, dies at 71 1996 Victor "Toby" Neuberg, teacher/writer, dies at 71 1995 Victor Collin Matthews, businessman, dies on 76th birthday 1995 "Victor/Victoria," opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 738 performances 1995 Paul-Emile Victor, French pole explorer, dies at 87 1995 Victor Reinganum, artist, dies at 87 1994 Victor Afanasiev, Rus editor-in-chief of Pravda (1976-89), dies at 71 1994 Andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker, dies at 92 1994 Victor van Os, Dutch jazz guitarist, dies at 39 1992 Adrienne Canivez, wife of Victor of Vriesland, dies 1990 Mary Victor Bruce, who flew around empire state building in 1930, dies 1989 Victor French, actor (#44-Get Smart, Highway to Heaven), dies at 54 1988 Nelson Mandela is transferred to Victor Vester Prison, Capetown 1987 Victor Feldman, pianist/drummer, dies at 53 1986 Bolivia president Victor Paz Estensoro calls state of siege 1986 Victor J Lopez, actor (Chuey-Man From Atlantis), dies at 39 1985 Victor W. Farris, inventor of paper milk carton, etc, dies 1983 Security guard Victor Gerena robs West Hartford company of $7 million 1982 Victor Jory, actor (Adv of Tom Sawyer, 1st Lady, Jigsaw), dies at 79 1982 Victor Jory, Alaskan actor (Kings Row, Manhunt), dies at 79 1982 Victor Buono, actor (Mr Schubert-Man from Atlantis), dies at 43 1980 Victor Sen Yung, actor (Hop Sing-Bonanza, Bachelor Family), dies at 65 1979 49th French Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Victor Pecci (63 61 67 64) 1979 Victor Kilian, actor (Gentleman's Agreement), dies at 88 1978 Victor de la Torre wins Peru election 1978 Victor Sikora, soccer player, Go Ahead Eagles 1977 "Comedy with Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Imperial New York after 66 perf 1977 Victor Francen, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio), dies at 89 1977 "Comedy with Music (Victor Borge)" opens at Imperial New York City for 66 performances 1976 Victor Stanitsin, actor (War and Peace, Jubilee), dies at 79 1976 Victor Alessandro, composer, dies at 60 1976 Deryck Victor Cooke, composer, dies at 57 1976 Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live, dies 1976 Victor Varconi, actor (Divine Lady, King of Kings), dies at 85 1975 Victor GM Marijnen, Dutch premier 1963 - 1965, dies at 58 1974 Victor E van Vriesland, poet (Mirror of Dutch Poetry), dies at 82 1972 Victor Wong, actor (Mission to Moscow, King Kong) dies at 65 1972 Victor Babin, composer, dies at 63 1972 Victor Barna, table tennis champ, dies 1971 Walther Victor, writer, dies 1971 Victor Kraatz, born in Berlin, Germany, Canadian ice dancer, 1995 World Champs-4th 1970 Victor Bailey, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs 1969 Victor Green, NFL cornerback and safety for the New York Jets 1969 Victor Alexander, NBA forward and center for the New York Knicks 1968 Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 1967 Victor De Sabata, composer, dies at 75 1966 Victor Muhammad, WLAF running back for the London Monarchs 1965 Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varese, composer, dies at 81 1965 Belgium Victor Leemans elected chairman of European Parliament 1964 Victor Francis Hess, American Physicist 1964 Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/paleontologist, dies at 74 1963 King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia 1962 Victor Moore, comedian, dies of heart attack at 86 1961 Malcolm Ross and Victor Prather reach 34,668 m (record) in balloon 1960 Belgian sen Victor Leemans reveals huge gas field in Groningen 1960 Victor Stevenson, CFL tackle for the Edmonton Eskimos 1960 Victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80 1959 Victor McLaglen, actor (Gunga Din), dies of heart attack at 72 1958 Victor M Gerena, born in New York City, security guard robbed $7 million, FBI wanted 1956 Victor Young, orchestra leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 56 1956 "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Golden New York City after 849 performances 1955 RCA Victor's best investment paying $25,000 to Sun Records and Sam Philips for rights to Elvis Presley, a truck driver from Tupelo Miss 1955 Victor Pecci, Paraguay, tennis star 1954 Victor Manuel Mar, wrestler, AAA/NJPW, Black Cat 1954 Victor Rousseau, Belgian sculptor, dies at 88 1953 "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" opens at John Golden New York City for 849 perf 1952 Victor E Orlando, Italian premier (1917-19), dies at 92 1952 "RCA Victor Show Starring Dennis Day," debuts on NBC TV 1952 Victor Alexander John Hope, viceroy of India (1936-43), dies at 64 1951 "Victor Borge Show," last airs on NBC-TV 1951 "Victor Borge Show," debuts on NBC TV 1950 Daniel Victor Starr, composer 1949 Victor Ostrovsky, Canadian/Israel, Mossad agent, By Way of Deception 1949 Victor Garber, born in Montreal, Quebec, actor, Days and Nights of Molly Dodd 1949 Victor Fleming, director (Wizard of Oz, Gone With Wind), dies at 65 1947 Victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, dies at 78 1947 Victor Hely-Hutchinson, composer, dies at 45 1947 Paul-Emile Victor French polar expeditions organized 1946 Victor Banerjee, Calcutta India, actor, A Passage to India 1946 Umberto II succeeds Victor Emmanuel III as king of Italy 1946 King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy abdicates, replaced by Umberto 1944 Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68 1944 King Victor Emmanuel abdicates the throne for his son Umberto 1943 Victor van Swieten, resistance fighter, executed at 36 1943 William Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73 1942 Victor H. Fazio, born in Winchester, Massachusetts, Representative-D-California 1979 - 1999 1941 Eric Braeden, born in Austria, actor, Victor Newman-Young and Restless, Colossus 1940 Victor Hollaender, composer, dies at 74 1940 Artie Shaw records "Frenesi" on RCA Victor label 1939 James Victor, born in Puerto Rico, actor, Boulevard Night, Streets of LA 1939 Victor Fleming replaces George Cukor as director of Gone With the Wind 1938 Victor Buono, SD California, actor, Man from Atlantis, Untouchables 1937 Louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68 1936 Benny Goodman and orchestra record "Stompin' at the Savoy" on Victor Records 1934 Victor French, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Highway to Heaven 1934 Victor Argo, American Actor 1934 RCA Victor re leases 1st 33 1/3 rpm recording (Beethoven's 5th) 1931 1st LP record demonstrated (RCA Victor, New York City), venture failed 1928 Assassination attempt on king Victor Emmanuel II of Italy 1928 Paul Whiteman and orchestra record "Ol' Man River" for Victor Records 1926 Victor Kermit Kiam II, CEO, Remington shavers, NFL owner, Patriots 1925 Victor Zorza, journalist/Russian specialist 1924 Victor Herbert, Irish/US composer, Kiss in Dark 1924 Victor Herbert, Irish/US cellist/ composer and conductor, dies at 65 1924 Victor "Toby" Neuberg, teacher/writer 1923 Elias Victor Seixas, U.S., mixed double tennis player, Wimbeld 1953-56 1923 Victor Hochhauser, British impresario, Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra 1919 Victor Collin Matthews, businessman 1919 Deryck Victor Cooke, composer 1919 Victor A D Segalen, Max Anely, French ship's doctor/writer, dies 1918 Victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies 1917 1st jazz record "Dixie Jazz Band One Step," recorded by Nick LaRocca Original Dixieland Jazz Band, released by RCA Victor in Camden NJ 1917 1st jazz recording for Victor Records released 1917 Victor G M Marijnen, Dutch premier, 1963-65 1916 Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, physician, dies 1916 Victor Chapman, U.S. legionaire/WW I pilot, killed 1916 Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live 1916 Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 1916 Enrico Caruso recorded "O Solo Mio" for the Victor Talking Machine Co 1915 Victor Alessandro, composer 1915 Victor Sen Yung, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Hop Sing-Bonanza, Bachelor Family 1915 Victor Legley, composer 1915 Victor Mature, born in Louisville, Kentucky, actor, 1 Million BC, Samson and Delilah 1913 Victor Trumper, Jr., cricketer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Trumper NSW 1940-41 1913 Victor Rosow, writer 1913 Victor Smith, Admiral, Australian Chiefs of Staff 1912 Arthur Victor Berger, New York City, composer, Ideas of Order 1912 Victor Trumper's last Test Cricket innings c Woolley b Barnes 50 1912 Victor Reuther, Wheeling, West Virginia, labor leader 1911 Reginald Victor Jones, CH, FRS natural philosopher 1911 Victor Berger (Wisconsin) becomes 1st socialist congressman in U.S. 1911 Victor Herbert's opera "Natoma," premieres in New York City 1909 Jack Johnson fights Victor McLaglen to no decision in 6 for box title 1909 Victor Borge, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, pianist/comedian 1908 Victor Babin, composer 1908 Victor Vasarely, Hungarian/French painter and author, Op Art 1907 Victor Reinganum, artist 1907 Paul-Emile Victor, French pole explorer, La civilisation du phoque 1907 Victor Alphonse Duvernoy, composer, dies at 64 1906 Victor Wong, LA Cal, actor, Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong 1906 1st Victor Victrola manufactured 1906 Italian King Victor Emmanuel and Swiss president open Simplon tunnel 1905 Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer, dies at 55 1904 Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy Randolph Sherman Thomas Uncas Victor William Xerxes Yancy Zeus Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenber----dorff, Sr, near Hamburg, Germany 1903 Victor Roger, composer, dies at 50 1903 Victor Herbert's "Babes in Toyland," premieres in New York City 1902 Victor Jory, Dawson City Canada, actor, Kings Row, Manhunt 1901 Victor Hely-Hutchinson, composer 1901 Andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker 1901 Victor Balaguer, Catalaans historian/politician/author, dies at 76 1900 Victor S Pritchett, literary critic/author, Myth Makers 1900 Victor Young, born in Chicago, Illinois, orchestra leader, Milton Berle Show, In Old California 1899 Victor Cherbuliez, French Novelist 1899 Victor Trumper's 1st Test Cricket century 135* vs. England, Lord's 1899 Cricket test debut of Wilfred Rhodes and Victor Trumper in Grace's last 1898 Victor Herbert/Harry Smith' musical premieres in New York City 1897 Victor O Stomps, writer 1897 Rene Victor, Flemish lawyer/knight, Rechtskundig Weekblad 1895 Victor J van Hinsbergh, South Netherlands engraver (PTT-stempels), dies at 70 1895 Victor Raul Haya de la Torre, founder, Peruvian Aprista Party 1895 Victor Trumper makes first-class debut for NSW 17 years 64 days 1892 Victor E van Vriesland, Dutch poet and critic, Mirror of Dutch Poetry 1892 Victor Tesch, Belgian lawyer/Minister of Justice, dies at 80 1892 Ezio Pinza, Rome, Italy, bass singer, South Pacific, RCA Victor Show 1892 Louis Victor de Broglie, physicist, studied electrons 1892 Victor de Sabata, born in Trieste, Italy, conductor and composer, Il Macigno 1891 Victor Varconi, born in Hungary, actor, Divine Lady, King of Kings, Big City 1891 Victor Kilian, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actor, Gentleman's Agreement 1889 Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/palaeontologist 1889 Victor Sutherland, Paducah, Kentucky, actor, Captive City 1888 Victor Francen, Belgium, actor, J'Acusse, San Antonio 1886 Victor McLaglen, born in England, actor, Informer, Academy Award-1935 1885 Victor(-Marie) Hugo, French writer (Les Miserables), dies at 83 1885 Victor Hugo, French Author 1884 Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 1883 Edgard Victor Achille C Varese, Paris, France, composer, Innisation 1883 Adrien Louis Victor Boieldieu, composer, dies at 67 1883 Victor Francis Hess, American Physicist 1883 Victor Fleming, born in Pasadena, California, director, Wizard of Oz, Gone With Wind 1882 Olegario Victor Andrade, Argentina poet (El arpa perdida), dies at 41 1880 Victor Schertzinger, composer and director, Uptown New York 1879 Victor Seastrom, Silbodal Sweden, director, Wind, Under the Red Robe 1878 Victor A. D. Segalen, French writer 1878 Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 1877 Victor Trumper, cricketer, Australia batsman 1899-1912 1876 Victor Moore, Hammonton, New Jersey, comedian, Ziegfeld Follies, 7 Year Itch 1876 Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer 1870 Italian army under Victor Emmanuel II seizes Rome from the French 1870 Pope Pius IX surrenders to King Victor Emmanuel 1870 Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48 1869 Victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy, 1900-46, Ethiopia 1869 William Victor Harris, composer 1868 Louis Victor Saar, composer 1867 Victor Cousin, French Philosopher 1867 Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education, dies at 74 1866 Victor Hollaender, composer 1865 Victor Rousseau, Belgian sculptor 1864 Victor JB Girardey, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 27 1863 Alfred Victor Comte de Vigny, poet, dies 1861 King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes 1st king of Italy 1860 Victor E Orlando, Italy's premier, 1917-19 1859 Victor August Herbert, Dublin Ireland, composer, Babes in Toyland 1853 Victor Roger, composer 1852 Victor Adler, Austrian Foreign minister, 1918 1850 Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer 1843 Victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur 1842 Victor Alphonse Duvernoy, composer 1841 Olegario Victor Andrade, born in Argentina, poet, El nido de condores 1838 Victor Hugo's "Ruy Blas," premieres in Paris 1837 Victor Jean Baptiste Girardey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Victor Hugo's "Hernani" premieres in Paris 1829 Victor Cherbuliez, French Novelist 1824 Victor J van Hinsbergh, South Netherlands engraver, PTT Stempels 1824 Victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64 1822 Victor Masse, composer 1821 Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer 1820 Victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia, 1849-61, Italy, 1861-78 1815 Adrien Louis Victor Boieldieu, composer 1812 Victor Tesch, Belgian lawyer/Minister of Justice 1804 Victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery 1802 Victor Hugo, born in France, author, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables 1792 Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education 1759 Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia, 1802-21 1730 Duke Victor Amadeus XI of Savoye resigns 1696 French king Louis XIV and Victor Amadeua van Savoye signs peace 1694 Duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale 1690 Battle at Staffarda: French army beats Victor Amadeus van Savoye 1164 Victor IV, Ottaviano Montecello, Italian antipope (1159-64), dies 1138 Anti-Pope Victor IV (Gregorio) overthrows self for Innocentius II 1087 Victor III, Dauferio/Desiderius, Italian Pope (1086-87), dies 1086 Abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III 1057 Victor II, Gebhard, Pope (1055-57), dies 1055 Bishop Gebhard van Eichstatt named Pope Victor II 1000 Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III |
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