This Day In History

William Wilson Morgan, American astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1906)

Ticho Parly, Danish tenor (b. 1928)

Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah, Bengali poet (b. 1956)

Cedric Belfrage, English-American journalist and author, co-founded the National Guardian (b. 1904)

Madman Muntz, American businessman and engineer, founded the Muntz Car Company (b. 1914)

Assi Rahbani, Lebanese singer-songwriter and producer (Rahbani Brothers) (b. 1923)

Ettore Boiardi, Italian-American chef, founded Chef Boyardee (b. 1897)

Don Figlozzi, American animator (b. 1909)

Bert Kaempfert, German conductor and composer (b. 1923)