1961 Death Wallingford Riegger, U.S. composer (Bacchangle), dies at 75 1910 Event George Cohan's "Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford," premieres in New York City 1901 Birthday Morton Downey, Wallingford, Connecticut, singer, Star of the Family 1885 Birthday Wallingford Riegger, born in Albany, Georgia, composer, Bacchangle 1153 Event Treaty of Wallingford signed