2006 Death Chic Hecht, Missouri, Senator-R-Nevada 1983 - 1989, died of prostate cancer 2004 Death Anthony Hecht, American Poet 1985 Death Harold Hecht, choreographer, dies at 77 of cancer 1983 Event Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Anthony E Hecht 1977 Birthday Jochen Hecht, Mannheim GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1969 Death Ted Hecht, actor (Time to Kill, Song of India, Gangster), dies 1964 Death Ben Hecht, playwright (Child of the Century), dies at 71 1953 Birthday Gina Hecht, born in Houston, Texas, actress, Melanie-Hizzoner, Mork and Mindy 1928 Birthday Chic Hecht, born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Senator-R-Nevada 1983 - 1989 1928 Event Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's "Front Page," premieres in New York City 1923 Birthday Anthony Hecht, American Poet 1893 Birthday Ben Hecht, New York City, novelist/playwright/screenwriter, Front Page
