1997 Death Nora Beloff, journalist, dies at 78 1994 Death Nora Dunfree, U.S. actress (Grass Harp), dies at 78 1991 Event "Nick and Nora" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 9 performances 1991 Event "Nick and Nora" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 9 performances 1990 Event Nora Dunn and Sinead O'Connor boycott Saturday Night Live to protest Andrew "Dice" Clay's hosting 1987 Death Nora Kaye, U.S. ballet dancer, dies at 67 1977 Death Nora Marlowe, actress, dies at 62 1973 Death Nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80 1959 Death A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73 1952 Birthday Nora Dunn, born in Chicago, Illinois, comedienne, SNL, Miami Blues, Working Girl 1950 Birthday Nora Roberts, born in Silver Spring, Maryland, author, wrote 165 romance novels, Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame inductee, sold over 280 million books 1941 Birthday Nora Ephron, New York, novelist/screenwriter/director, Michael, Heartburn 1928 Death Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 1921 Birthday Phyllis Thaxter, Portland Maine, actress, Nora, Ft. Worth 1920 Birthday Nora Kaye, New York City, prima ballerina 1919 Birthday Nora Beloff, journalist/author 1915 Birthday Nora Dunfee, actress, Forrest Gump, Lorenzo's Oil 1906 Event Nora Blatch is 1st woman elected to American Soc of Civil Engineers 1902 Birthday Nora Swinburne, born in England, actress, Quo Vardis, Dinner at Ritz, River 1896 Death Nora Perry, writer, dies 1892 Birthday Nora Nicholson, Leamington England, actress, Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow