1994 Death Sid Weiss, musician, jazz double-bassist, dies at 79 1992 Event Ted Weiss, despite dying on 14th, wins congressional New York City seat 1992 Death Ted Weiss, (Rep-NY, 1977-92), dies at 64 1992 Death Theodore S. Weiss, Representative-D-New York 1977 - 1992 1988 Event Walt Weiss wins AL rookie of year (3rd straight for Oakland A's) 1983 Event Fashion designer Donna Karen marries Stephan Weiss 1982 Death Peter Weiss, German playwright (Marat-Sade), dies at 65 1976 Birthday Michael Weiss, Washington D.C., figure skater, 1997 World Champ-7th 1971 Death Adolph Weiss, composer, dies at 79 1971 Event & Dave Bancroft and George Weiss elected to baseball Hall of Fame 1968 Event Milwaukee Bucks make their 1st NBA trade, giving Bob Love and Bob Weiss to Chicago Bulls for Flynn Robinson 1967 Death Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried 1966 Birthday Karen Weiss, born in St. Paul Minnesota, LPGA golfer, 1995 Chick-fil-A Charity-7th 1963 Birthday Walt Weiss, Tuxedo, New York, shortstop, Oakland A's, Colorado Rockies 1963 Birthday Rich Weiss, Munich Germany, U.S. slalom single kayak, Olympics-6th-96 1962 Birthday Michael T Weiss, Chicago, actor, Jarod-Pretender, Days of our Lives 1961 Event George Weiss becomes President of New York Mets 1960 Event George Weiss, at 66, resigns as General Manager of New York Yankees 1946 Birthday Jerry Weiss, New York City, rocker, Blood Sweat and Tears 1940 Birthday RA Weiss, director, Institute of Cancer Research 1940 Death Conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Heart of Words), dies at 59 1936 Death Isidore Weiss, French world checker champion, dies 1935 Death Carl Austin Weiss, murderer of Senator Huey Long, shot down 1927 Birthday Theodore S. Weiss, born in Gava, Hungary, Representative-D-New York 1977 - 1992 1923 Birthday Morschi Mirando, Thomas Weiss, German/Dutch gypsy artist 1916 Birthday Peter Weiss, Germany, Swedish author/dramatist/novelist, Marat/Sade 1914 Death John Weiss, German new testament, dies 1914 Birthday Sid Weiss, born in America, musician, jazz double-bassist, played clarinet, violin, tuba as a child, began playing bass as a teenager, worked with Louis Prima, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman 1906 Birthday Kent Taylor, Louis Weiss, Iowa, actor, Boston Blackie, Rough Riders 1891 Birthday Adolph Weiss, composer 1880 Birthday Conrad Weiss, German writer/poet, Tantum dic verbo 1880 Birthday Konrad Weiss, Dutch German writer/poet, Tantum dic verbo 1863 Birthday Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar 1779 Death Raphael Weiss, composer, dies at 66 1770 Death Bernard S Albinus, Weiss, German surgeon/anatomist, dies at 73 1750 Death Silvius Leopold Weiss, composer, dies at 64 1721 Death Bernhard Albinus, Weiss, German artist (Frederik of Prussia), dies 1713 Birthday Raphael Weiss, composer 1697 Birthday Bernard S Albinus, Weiss, German surgeon/anatomist 1686 Birthday Silvius Leopold Weiss, composer