1997 Death Myfanwy Piper, librettist, dies at 85 1996 Death Seamas NacNeill, piper, dies at 79 1995 Death Dorothy Dickson, actress/dancer (Paying the Piper), dies at 102 1995 Death Joe Hutton, northumbrian piper/shepherd, dies at 71 1992 Event Rowdy Roddy Piper beats Mountie to become WWF Intercontinental Champ 1988 Event North Sea oil platform Piper Alpha explodes, 166 die 1985 Event Wrestlemania I at MSG NY, Hogan and Mr. T beat Piper and Orndorf 1982 Birthday Billie Piper, born in Swindon, England, singer, actress, pop singer, appeared as Rose Tyler in television series, 'Doctor Who' 1976 Event Piper Cherokee crashes into Baltimore Memorial Stadium upper stands, 10 minutes after Colts lose 40-14 to Steelers. No one seriously hurt 1976 Birthday Piper Perabo, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, films include, 'George and the Dragon', 'The Cave', 'The Prestige' 1969 Birthday Keith Piper, cricketer, Warwickshire and England A wicketkeeper 1969 Event Allegheny 853 collides with Piper Cherokee above Indiana, kills 82 1964 Death H[enry] Beam Piper, U.S., sci-fi author (4 Day Planet), dies at 60 1963 Death Monty Wooley, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 74 1958 Birthday Randy Piper, heavy metal rocker, Wasp-Wildchild 1951 Event Copland/Robbins' "Pied Piper," premieres in New York City 1932 Birthday Piper Laurie, Rosetta Jacobs, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, Twin Peaks 1923 Birthday Joe Hutton, northumbrian piper/shepherd 1917 Birthday Seamas NacNeill, piper 1911 Birthday Myfanwy Piper, librettist 1903 Birthday John Piper, British writer, US Churches in WW I, official war painter 1893 Birthday Dorothy Dickson, actress/dancer, Paying the Piper, Danny Boy 1888 Birthday Monty Wooley, New York City, actor, Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner 1812 Birthday Robert Browning, born in London, England, poet, Pied Piper 1284 Event Pied Piper lures 130 children of Hamelin away (actually happened)
