1987 Death Lorne Greene, actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica), dies at 72 1972 Event "Via Galactica" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 7 performances 1972 Event "Via Galactica" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 7 performances 1956 Birthday Maren Jensen, Arcadia California, actress, Athena-Battlestar Galactica 1951 Birthday Barry Van Dyke, born in Atlanta, Georgia, actor, Battlestar Galactica, Diag Murder 1947 Birthday Richard Hatch, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Battlestar Galactica 1946 Birthday Herbert Jefferson, Jr., born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actor, Battlestar Galactica 1944 Birthday Dirk Benedict, born in Helena, Montana, actor on A-Team, Battlestar Galactica 1936 Birthday Richard Lynch, actor, Xavier-Battlestar Galactica 1928 Birthday John Colicos, Toronto, actor, Battlestar Galactica 1915 Birthday Lorne Greene, Ottawa Canada, actor, Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica