Writers in New York City

The atlas holds 42 people and 121 moments here, from 1776 to 2011. The most recorded lives are Mark Twain, Robin Williams and Albert Einstein.

Moments

1. 1979 Copacabana live comedy recording Robin Williams
2. 1979 United Nations General Assembly speech Fidel Castro
3. 1979 Launches presidential campaign in New York Ronald Reagan
4. 1980 Censored Scenes From King Kong on Broadway Carrie Fisher
5. 1980 Madison Square Garden shows Freddie Mercury
6. 1982 Saturday Night Live appearance Freddie Mercury
7. 1983 Agnes of God at the Music Box Theatre Carrie Fisher
8. 1983 38th UN General Assembly Indira Gandhi
9. 1988 Waiting for Godot at Lincoln Center Robin Williams
10. 1989 Visiting scholar in New York Liu Xiaobo
11. 1990 Addresses the United Nations Nelson Mandela
12. 1990 Welcomed in New York Nelson Mandela
13. 1993 Addresses UN on sanctions Nelson Mandela
14. 1994 Quad Studios shooting Tupac Shakur
15. 1995 Transfer to Rikers Island Tupac Shakur
16. 2000 Millennium Summit Fidel Castro
17. 2002 Live on Broadway Robin Williams
18. 2009 Wishful Drinking at Studio 54 Carrie Fisher
19. 2009 Weapons of Self-Destruction tour conclusion Robin Williams
20. 2010 Welcome 2 Tour opening Prince
21. 2011 Broadway acting debut in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo Robin Williams

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