1990 Death Robert D Webb, director/actor (Love Me Tender, Jackals), dies at 87 1988 Event Phillip Morris announces $11 Billion tender offer for Kraft 1988 Death Max Shulman, author (Dobie Gillis, Tender Trap), dies at 69 1963 Death Anita King, actress (Tender Loving Care), dies of heart attack at 74 1961 Event Old type, black and white notes cease to be legal tender 1956 Event Elvis Presley's 1st film "Love Me Tender," premieres in New York City 1956 Event "Love Me Tender" with Elvis Presley premieres 1956 Event Elvis Presley begins filming "The Reno Brothers" (Love Me Tender) 1954 Event RP Smith/M Shulman's "Tender Trap," premieres in New York City 1950 Birthday Tess Harper, Mammoth Sp AR, actress, Amityville 3D, Tender Mercies 1949 Birthday Shep Messing, Israel, soccer goal tender, New York Cosmos 1948 Event Israeli pound becomes legal tender 1946 Death Gertrude Stein, U.S./French author and poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 1940 Birthday Bruce Beresford, Austral director, Driving Miss Daisy, Tender Mercies 1933 Birthday Debra Paget, born in Denver, Colorado, actress 'Love Me Tender' 1919 Birthday Max Shulman, novelist, Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, Tender Trap 1902 Birthday Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender 1928 Olympics gold 1892 Birthday Patricia Collinge, Dublin Ireland, actress, Tender Comrade 1878 Event Silver dollar became U.S. legal tender 1866 Event Gold coins from the Sydney Mint become legal tender in Canada 1857 Event Congress outlaws foreign currency as legal tender in U.S. 1705 Event Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London
