1994 Death Frankie Kennedy, Irish flute player, tin whistle player, co-founder of the band Altan, dies at 38 of Ewing's sarcoma, in Northern Ireland 1985 Death Jorja Curtright, actor (Whistle Stop), dies of a heart attack 1982 Death Elsie Randolph, actress (That'll Make You Whistle), dies 1964 Event "Anyone Can Whistle" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 9 performances 1964 Event "Anyone Can Whistle" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 9 performances 1955 Birthday Frankie Kennedy, born in Belfast, Ireland, Irish flute player, tin whistle player, co-founder of the band Altan 1951 Birthday Richard Skinner, born in Portsmouth, England, British DJ, radio and television broadcaster, lead presenter on flagship programs 'Top of the Pops', 'Top 40 Show', 'Whistle Test'