1996 Death Minnesota Fats, Rudolf Wanderone, Jr., billiard hustler, dies at 82 1975 Death Brendan Fay, actor (Hustler, Man on a Swing), dies at 54 1969 Death Tom Aherne, actor (Hustler, April Fools), dies of influenza in NY 1908 Birthday Robert Rossen director and writer, Hustler, All the King's Men, Mambo 1908 Birthday Myron McCormick, Albany, actor, Hustler, Jolson Sings Again