1997 Event "Scarlet Pimpernel," opens at Minskoff Theater New York City 1975 Death Hardie Albright, actress (Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter), dies at 71 1975 Birthday Asia Argento, born in Rome, Italy, actress, director, films include, 'La Chiesa', 'Trauma', 'The Phantom of the Opera', 'Scarlet Diva', 'Red Siren' 1968 Birthday Scarlet Annette Morgan, Pfafftown, North Carolina, Miss NC-America-1991 1967 Death Bela Schick, Hungarian/U.S. children's physician (Scarlet Fever), dies at 90 1967 Death Vivian Leigh, actress, Scarlet 'Gone with the Wind', dies at 53 1963 Birthday Andy Cousin, rocker, All About Eve-All About Scarlet and Other Stories 1962 Birthday Julianne Regan, rocker, All About Eve-All About Scarlet 1961 Death Elsie Ferguson, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages), dies at 76 1953 Death William Farnum, actor (Drifter, Scarlet Letter), dies at 76 1948 Birthday Lynda Bellingham, actress, Sweeney, Scarlet Tunic 1947 Death Emmuska Orczy, British author (Scarlet Pimpernel), dies at 82 1939 Birthday Ian McKellen, England, actor, Keep, Plenty, Scarlet Pimpernel 1929 Event Pulitzer prize awarded to Julia Peterkin (Scarlet Sister Mary) 1907 Death Maria Anna Mahler, Gustav Mahlers eldest daughter, dies of scarlet fever and diptheria at 4 years and 7 months of age in Maiernigg, Austria, five days after her father, Gustav Mahler's 47th birthday. She is buried at Grinzing Cemetery, Vienna. 1907 Birthday Anna May Wong, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Impact, Study in Scarlet 1903 Birthday Hardie Albright, Pittsburgh, actress, Silver Streak, Scarlet Letter 1900 Birthday Colleen Moore, Port Huron, Michigan, actress, Scarlet Letter 1890 Event 1st U.S. edition of Sherlock Holmes (Study in Scarlet) published 1887 Event Sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet" 1885 Birthday Elsie Ferguson, New York, actress, Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages 1881 Event Holmes and Watson begin "A Study in Scarlet," 1st case together 1878 Birthday Franklyn Farnum, actor, Cowboy and Bandit, Scarlet Car, Frontier Days 1865 Birthday Emmuska Orczy, British writer, Scarlet Pimpernel 1864 Death Nathaniel Hawthorne, U.S., writer (Scarlet Letter), dies 1850 Event Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" published 1804 Birthday Nathaniel Hawthorne, Massachusetts, author, House of 7 Gables, Scarlet Letter
