1994 Death Louis Kaufman, U.S. violinist and conductor, 'Gone with the Wind', dies at 88 1993 Death Ewing Kaufman, founder/owner (Kansas City Royals), dies of lung cancer at 76 1993 Event Kansas Royals rename stadium Ewing Kaufman Stadium after founder 1992 Death Irving R Kaufman, federal judge (Rosenberg Case), dies at 81 1992 Death Irving R. Kaufman, American Judge 1984 Death Andy Kaufman, comedian (Latka-Taxi), dies of cancer at 35 1984 Event Andy Kaufman and Fred Blassie's "My Breakfast With Blassie" premieres 1982 Death Murray "the K" Kaufman, New York City DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60 1973 Birthday Napoleon Kaufman, NFL running back for the Oakland Raiders 1961 Death George S Kaufman, playwright/dir/pulitzer prize winner, dies at 72 1961 Event Judge Irving Kaufman orders Board of Ed of New Rochelle, to integrate 1958 Birthday Charlie Kaufman, American Screenwriter 1954 Death Dziga Vertov, Kaufman, Russian dir (3 Songs of Lenin), dies at 58 1949 Birthday Andy Kaufman, born in New York City, comedian/actor, Latka Gravas-Taxi 1945 Birthday Lloyd Kaufman, American Director 1940 Event Kaufman and Harts "George Washington Slept Here," premieres in New York City 1939 Event George Kaufman/Moss Hart's "Man Who Came to Dinner," premieres in New York City 1939 Event George Kaufman and Moss Hart's "American Way," premieres in New York City 1938 Event G Kaufman and Moss Hart's "Fabulous Invalid," premieres in New York City 1936 Birthday Philip Kaufman, director, Right Stuff, Henry and June 1934 Event G Kaufman and M Hart's "Merrily We Roll Along," premieres in New York City 1932 Event George Kaufman and Edna Ferbers "Dinner at 8," premieres in New York City 1930 Event G Kaufman and M Hart's "Once in a Lifetime," premieres in NY 1930 Birthday Gerald Kaufman, British MP, shadow Foreign Secretary 1929 Event G Kaufman and R Lardner's musical "June Moon," premieres in New York City 1929 Birthday Cy Coleman, Seymour Kaufman, songwriter, Witchcraft, Sweet Charity 1927 Event George Kaufman and Moss Hart's "Royal Family," premieres in New York City 1925 Event George Kaufman's "Butter and Egg Man," premieres in New York City 1925 Event Kaufman and Berlin's "cocoanuts," premieres in New York City 1924 Event George Kaufman's "Beggar on Horseback," premieres in New York City 1922 Event Marc Connelly/George Kaufman's "'49ers," premieres in New York City 1922 Birthday Murray "the K" Kaufman, New York City DJ, 5th Beatle 1922 Event Marc Connelly and George Kaufman's "To the Ladies," premieres in New York City 1921 Event Simon Kaufman and Marc Connelly's "Dulcy," premieres in New York City 1911 Birthday Pete Piute, Morris Kaufman, born in New York City, comedian, Village Barn 1910 Birthday Irving R. Kaufman, American Judge 1909 Event Jack Johnson fights Al Kaufman to no decision in 10 for boxing title 1896 Birthday Dziga Vertiv, Denis A Kaufman, Russian director, Sjagai, Soviet! 1889 Birthday George S. Kaufman, American Dramatist