1996 Death Brenda Bruce, actress (December Bride, Nightmare), dies at 77 1994 Death Earnest Pawel, Polish/US author (Nightmare of Reason), dies at 74 1989 Event "Nightmare on Elm Street 5: Dream Child" premieres 1969 Death Rhys Williams, actor 'Nightmare', 'Okinawa', 'Corn is Green', dies at 71 1968 Birthday Patricia Arquette, born in New York City, actress, Ed Wood, Nightmare on Elm Street 3 1958 Birthday Tim Burton, born in Burbank, California, film director, films include, 'Edward Scissorhands', 'The Nightmare Before Christmas', 'Alice in Wonderland', 'Batman', 'Batman Returns' 1939 Birthday Wes Craven, born in Cleveland, Ohio, director, Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream 1935 Birthday John Saxon, born in Brooklyn, actor, Bees, Nightmare on Elm St, Electric Horseman 1921 Birthday Diana Barrymore, born in New York City, actress in Nightmare, Lady Courageous, Fired Wife 1897 Birthday Rhys Williams, Wales, actor, Nightmare, Okinawa, Cross My Heart
