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2010 Event - In China, 23 elder members of the Communist Party of China call for ending the country's restrictions on free speech 2010 Event - Nepal declares a national day of mourning in honor of Girija Prasad Koirala, the 'elder statesman of South Asia' who dies in Kathmandu at age 86 1996 Death - Lonne Elder, playwright/screenwriter, dies at 69 1983 Death - Sam Chatman, elder statesman of the blues, dies 1969 Event - Lonnie Elder's "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men," premieres in New York City 1968 Death - Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84 1961 Death - Betty Elder, actress (Annie Get Your Gun), dies 1952 Birthday - Larry Elder, American Journalist 1942 Birthday - Ann Elder, born in Cleveland, Ohio, comedienne, Smothers Brothers Show, Laugh-In 1934 Birthday - [Robert] Lee Elder, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1974 Monsanto Open 1930 Event - Sarah Dickson becomes 1st woman Presbyterian elder in U.S., Cincinnati 1883 Birthday - Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New, Virginia, TV preacher 1849 Death - Johann Baptist Strauss, elder, composer (Radetzky-Marsch), dies at 45 1804 Birthday - Johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist and composer, Radetzky March 1794 Death - George Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies 1732 Birthday - George Colman, "the Elder", playwright, baptised 1708 Birthday - William Pitt the Elder, Whig, U.K. PM, 1756-61, 66-68, 'Great Commoner' 1681 Death - French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 1662 Death - Gerard Terborch, the elder, painter, dies 1647 Death - Nicholas Stone "Elder", English sculptor/architect, dies at about 61 1635 Birthday - Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter 1635 Birthday - Walraad, the Elder, Dutch Field Marshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen 1610 Birthday - Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss Vice-Admiral 1593 Birthday - Matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller 1548 Death - Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 1202 Death - Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies 965 Death - Arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies 430 Death - Aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75 |
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