1881 Birth of Pelham Grenville Wodehouse " P.G. Wodehouse to theatre lovers " in England. He will go on to write the "Jeeves" stories as well as many Broadway musicals including Rosalie and The Three Musketeers (lyrics), Anything Goes and Oh, Kay! (librettos), Very Good Eddie and Sally (additional lyrics), and wrote the words to the song "Bill" heard in Show Boat. He will die in 1975.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM on October 15, 2014