1995 Cheryl Waltz, author/film producer, dies at 50
1991 Curt Bois, actor (Great Waltz, Boat is Full), dies at 90
1983 Grete Waltz runs female world record marathon (2:25:29)
1981 Ernest Thompson's "West Side Waltz," premieres in New York City
1980 Miliza Korjus, actress (Great Waltz), dies at 71
1977 Yvonne Printemps, actress (Paris Waltz, Voyage to America), dies at 81
1976 Frank Forest, actor (Big Broadcast of 1937, Champagne Waltz), dies
1968 Lillian Harvey, actress (Invitation to the Waltz), dies at 61
1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 220 performances
1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 220 performances
1958 Charles Waltz, rocker, Shooting Star
1947 Steve Khan, jazz musician, Christmas Waltz
1946 Lionel Atwill, actor (Capt Blood, Great Waltz), dies at 61
1945 Cheryl Waltz, author/film producer
1927 Patti Page, [Clara Ann Fowler], Claremont, Oklahoma, singer, Tennessee Waltz
1922 Kay Starr, born in Dougherty, Oklahoma, singer, Rock and Roll Waltz, Club Oasis
1917 Vera Lynn, singer, Anniversary Waltz
1909 Miliza Korjus, Warsaw Poland, actress, Great Waltz
1907 Lillian Harvey, born in London, England, actress, Invitation to the Waltz
1901 Wayne King, Savannah, Illinois, saxophonist/bandleader, Waltz King
1899 Johann Baptist Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King), dies at 73
1887 Heitor Villa-Lobos, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, composer, Salon Waltz
1867 Johann Strauss' "Blue Danube" waltz premieres in Vienna
1866 Johann Strauss, Austria, composer, Waltz King
1837 Charles Emile Waldteufel, Strasbourg France, waltz composer, Skaters
1825 Johann Baptist Strauss, the younger, Austria, composer, Waltz King
1812 Waltz introduced into English ballrooms. Most observers consider it disgusting and immoral. No wonder it caught on!
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