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2004 Laura Branigan, singer, How Am I Supposed to Live Without You?, dies at 47

2001 Albert Hague, composer, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, dies at 81

1996 Roger Tory Peterson, born in Jamestown, New York, ornithologist/writer 'How to Know Birds', dies at 87

1996 "How To Succeed in Business..." closes at R Rodgers New York City after 548 perf

1995 "How To Succeed in Business..." opens at R Rodgers New York City for 548 performances

1991 Bert Bertram, actor (How to Steal a Million), dies of cancer at 97

1991 President Zachary Taylors body is exhumed to test how he died

1973 Betty Grable, U.S. actress (How to Marry a Millionaire), dies at 56

1970 Robert Morley's "How the Other Half Loves," premieres in London

1968 "How Now, Dow Jones" closes at Lunt Fontanne New York City after 220 performances

1968 Bill Bellamy, actor, Fled, How to be a Player, Joey Breaker

1968 Elvis Presley receives gold record for "How Great Thou Art"

1967 "How Now, Dow Jones" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 220 performances

1966 Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" airs for 1st time on CBS

1965 Corey Parker, born in New York City, actor, How I Got into College, Roger-Eddie Dodd

1965 "How to Succeed in Business" closes at 46th St. New York City after 1415 performances

1964 Peter Hanson, English/Sierra Leone/Dutch actor, Darling How Could You

1962 Beatles record "How Do You Do It" at EMI

1962 16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons and How to Succeed win

1961 "How to Succeed in Business" opens at 46th St. New York City for 1415 performances

1961 1st movie to become a TV series - How to Marry a Millionaire

1958 Dorothy Straight, 4 year old author, How World Begun

1952 William Kirby Cullen, born in Santa Ana, California, actor, How the West Was Won

1951 Yvonne Elliman, U.S. actress and singer, I Don't Know How to Love Him

1951 Benny Neyman, Dutch singer, I Don't Know How

1946 John M. Keynes, English economist (How to pay for the war?), dies at 62

1944 Richard Belzer, KOed by Hulk Hogan/comedian, How to be a Stand Up

1942 14th Academy Awards - "How Green was My Valley," Cooper and Fontaine win

1942 Otis Clay, U.S. gospel/R&B-singer, That's how it is

1940 Florence Scovel Shinn, artist, book illustrator, metaphysical writer, wrote, 'The Game of Life and how to Play it", 1925, writings follow thought principles of Emma Curtis Hopkins, Myrtle Fillmore, Phineas Quimby, Charles Fillmore, dies

1940 Anthony Skooter Teague, Texas, actor, How to Succeed in Business

1939 O. V. Wright, born in Leno, Tennessee, singer, sang gospel, considered southern soul artist, first pop recording, 'That's How Strong My Love Is'

1938 Norbert Fonteyne, Flemish writer (How Flemings Came Late), dies

1935 Charles Shere, born in Berkeley, California, composer, music critic, Music Director for radio KPFA, Berkeley, wrote book, 'How I Saw Duchamp'

1935 Charles Shere, composer, music critic, Music Director for radio KPFA, Berkeley, wrote book, 'How I Saw Duchamp', dies

1934 Jimmy Holiday, U.S. singer, How Can I Forget

1934 Dwayne Hickman, Louisiana, actor, Dobie Gillis, How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

1930 David Huddleston, Vinton, Virginia, actor, How the West Was Won

1913 Willis Lamb, born in Los Angeles, physicist, Nobel Prize winner, discovery of how electrons behave in the hydrogen atom

1912 George Mikes, Hungary, British writer, How to Be an Alien

1911 Eddie Mayehoff, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Hour Glass, How to Murder Your Wife

1908 Roger Tory Peterson, born in Jamestown, New York, ornithologist/writer 'How to Know Birds'

1906 Richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist, How Green Was My Valley

1904 GB Shaw's "How He Lied to Her Husband," premieres in New York City

1893 Bert Bertram, actor, How to Steal a Million

1888 Dale Carnegie, author, How to Win Friends and Influence People

1880 Donald Crisp, born in Scotland, actor, How Green Was My Valley, Pollyana

1871 Florence Scovel Shinn, born in New Jersey, artist, book illustrator, metaphysical writer, wrote, 'The Game of Life and how to Play it", 1925, writings follow thought principles of Emma Curtis Hopkins, Myrtle Fillmore, Phineas Quimby, Charles Fillmore

1863 Frederick William Faber, theologian, wrote 'Faith of Our Fathers', 'My God, how wonderful thou art', 'Oh, gift of gifts', founded religious community in Cotton Hall, Birmingham, dies

1861 Uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer, How I Became a Christian

1848 Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist, How species emerge

1814 Frederick William Faber, born in Calverley, England, theologian, wrote 'Faith of Our Fathers', 'My God, how wonderful thou art', 'Oh, gift of gifts', founded religious community in Cotton Hall, Birmingham

1791 Lydia Sigourney, U.S., religious author, How to Be Happy


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