March 29

On this day in 1951 – Hypnosis murders in Copenhagen.

1974 – NASA's Mariner 10 becomes the first space probe to fly by Mercury.



- King Crimson release "Starless and Bible Black"


In 1990 - The Hyphen War begins.

Birthdays:

Eileen Heckart
as Hortense Daigle in "The Bad Seed"


Pearl Bailey


Moon Mullican


Dennis O'Keefe
as Jerry Manning in "The Leopard Man"


Arthur O'Connell
as Gordon Walker in "The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit"


Braguinha


William Walton


Warner Baxter
as Joaquin Murrieta in "The Robin Hood of El Dorado"

Adolfo Müller-Ury
"Still Life With Chinese Vase And Pink Roses"


Johann Wilhelm Hässler


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