2001 Death Victor Wong, actor/newscaster, Big Trouble in Little China, dies at 74 1978 Death Joe Wong, actor (Ken Murray Show), dies at 75 1976 Death James Wong Howe, Chinese Director 1972 Death Victor Wong, actor (Mission to Moscow, King Kong) dies at 65 1962 Birthday B D Wong, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Freshman, Mystery Date 1961 Death Anna May Wong, actress (Gallery of Mme Lui-Tsang), dies at 54 1961 Death Anna May Wong, actress (Thief of Baghdad), dies at about 56 1958 Event Paul Osborn's "World of Suzie Wong," premieres in New York City 1955 Death William Nigh, director (Ape, Doomed to Die, Mr. Wong), dies at 74 1939 Birthday Nancy Kwan, Hong Kong, actress, Flower Drum Song, World of Suzie Wong 1938 Birthday Frits Wols, Eugene W Wong Loi Sing, Suriname, Secretary-General, UNESCO 1919 Birthday Richard Mason, born near Manchester, England, author, learned Japanese in World War II, interrogated prisoners of war, wrote 'The Wind Cannot Read', 'The Fever Tree', 'The World of Suzie Wong' 1912 Birthday Michael Wilding, born in England, actor, Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong 1907 Birthday Anna May Wong, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Impact, Study in Scarlet 1906 Birthday Victor Wong, LA Cal, actor, Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong 1899 Birthday James Wong Howe, Chinese Director 1881 Birthday William Nigh, Berlin Wisconsin, director, Ape, Doomed to Die, Mr. Wong
