Today in Batman History
Movie Topics: Actor - Actress - Bollywood - Hollywood - Screenwriter
Historical Events
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1939-05-01 - Batman comics hit street
1940-06-29 - Batman Comics, mobsters rubbed out a circus highwire team known as the Flying Graysons, leaving their son Dick (Robin) an orphan
1944-02-20 - Batman & Robin comic strip premieres in newspapers
1966-01-12 - "Batman" with Adam West & Burt Ward premieres on ABC TV
1966-06-04 - "Batman & His Grandmother" by Dickie Goodman hits #70
1989-06-23 - Movie "Batman" premieres
1989-07-03 - The movie "Batman," set record of quickest $100 million (10 days)
1989-11-15 - "Batman" is released on video tape
1992-06-12 - "Batman Returns" is released in USA
1992-06-19 - "Batman Returns," opens
1995-06-16 - "Batman Forever" opens with a record $528 million weekend
1995-09-28 - "Batman Forever" released Czech Republic
Famous Birthdays
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1891-11-20 - Reginald Denny Richmond England, actor (Rebecca, Cat Ballou, Batman)
1899-09-09 - Neil Hamilton, Lynn Mass, actor (Commisioner Gordon-Batman)
1903-01-07 - Alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman)
1907-02-15 - Cesar Romero, NYC, actor (Joker-Batman, Ocean's 11, Thin Man)
1908-11-16 - Burgess Meredith, Cleve Ohio, actor (Mr Novak, Penguin-Batman, Rocky)
1918-04-26 - Stafford Repp, Calif, actor (Chief O'Hara-Batman, Plunder Road)
1919-05-16 - Liberace, West Allis WI, pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman)
1921-06-01 - Nelson Riddle, Oradell NJ, musical conductor (Batman, Frank Sinatra)
1927-01-17 - Eartha Kitt, singer/actress (Catwoman-Batman)
1928-01-26 - Eartha Kitt, SC, singer/actress (Catwoman-Batman)
1928-09-19 - Adam West, Walla Walla Wash, actor (Batman, Last Precinct)
1933-04-05 - Frank Gorshin, Pittsburgh Pa, comedian/impersonator (Riddler-Batman)
1935-08-16 - Julie Newmar, Hollywood Calif, actress (Catwoman-Batman, Living Doll)
1937-01-16 - Bob Bogle, Portland, rock bassist/guitarist (Ventures-Batman Theme)
1937-02-10 - Don Wilson, rock guitarist (Ventures-Walk Don't Run, Batman Theme)
1937-05-16 - Yvonne Craig, Taylorville Ill, actress (Batgirl-Batman, Kissin Cousin)
1944-05-07 - Sivi Aberg, actress (Batman TV show)
1945-07-06 - Burt Ward, [Gervis], LA Calif, actor (Robin-Batman)
1951-09-09 - Michael Keaton, Pitts Pa, actor (Gung Ho, Batman, Beetlejuice)
1956-07-02 - Jerry Hall, Mesquite Tx, model/Mrs Mick Jagger (Batman, Freejack)
1957-01-27 - Frank Miller, US, comicbook writer (Batman-The Dark Knight Returns)
1959-10-31 - Val Kilmer, actor (Top Secret, Batman Forever)
1961-05-06 - George Clooney, Lexington KY, actor (Dr Douglas Ross-ER, Batman)
1962-02-20 - Ria Coyne, Scranton Penn, comedienne (Betsy-Batman Forever)
1970-06-26 - Chris O'Donnell, actor (School Ties, Robin-Batman Forever)
1976-10-04 - Alicia Silverstone, SF Calif, actress (Clueless, Batman Forever)
Famous Deaths
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1972-04-25 - George Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65
1974-11-05 - Stafford Repp, actor (Chief O'Hara-Batman), dies at 56
1984-09-24 - Neil Hamilton, actor (Com Gordon-Batman), dies of asthma at 85
1987-02-04 - Liberace, pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman), dies at 67
1988-08-08 - Alan Napier, actor (Alfred-Batman), dies at 85
1988-08-09 - Alan Napier, (Alfred the Butler-Batman), dies at 85
1991-11-24 - Anton Furst, production designer (Batman), dies at 47
1992-11-22 - Sterling Holloway, US actor (Golddiggers of 1933, Batman), dies at 87
1994-01-01 - Cesar Romero, US actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86
1994-01-02 - Caesar Romero, actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86
1997-08-27 - Jeep Swenson, actor (Batman & Robin), dies of heart failure at 40
1997-09-10 - Burgess Meredith, actor (Penguin-Batman, Rocky), dies at 88
1998-11-03 - Bob Kane, comic artist and Batman co-creator (b. 1915)
