1997 Event "Candide," closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 103 performances 1997 Event "Candide," opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 103 performances 1994 Death Nadia Gray, actress (Naked Runner, Maniac, Candide), dies at 71 1976 Event "Candide" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 740 performances 1974 Event "Candide" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 740 performances 1957 Event "Candide" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 73 performances 1956 Event "Candide" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 73 performances 1923 Birthday Nadia Gray, actress, Naked Runner, Maniac, Candide 1901 Birthday Charles Weidman, born in Nebraska, modern dancer and choreographer, Candide 1879 Birthday Umberto Brunelleschi, Italian cartoonist/illustrator, Candide 1778 Death Voltaire, Francois-Marie Arouet, French writer (Candide), dies at 42 1694 Birthday Voltaire, Francois-Marie Arouet, France, thinker, Candide
