1960 Event "Finian's Rainbow" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 12 performances 1960 Event "Finian's Rainbow" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 12 performances 1948 Event "Finian's Rainbow" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 725 performances 1947 Event "Finian's Rainbow" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 725 performances 1936 Birthday Tommy Steele, London, singer and actor, a Sixpence, Finian's Rainbow 1932 Birthday Don Francks, Vancouver, actor, Terminal Choice, Finian's Rainbow 1912 Birthday Burton Lane, Broadway composer, Finian's Rainbow 1911 Birthday Sonny Terry, born in North Carolina, blind blues musician, played harmonica, collaborated with Woodie Guthrie, Moses Asch, played with Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry and His Night, cast in Finian's Rainbow
