January 2012
22 posts
January 24
Happy Birthday Ernest Borgnine-95 Neil Diamond-71 Yakov Smirnoff-61 Nastassja Kinski-53 Mary Lou Retton-44 Matthew Lillard-42 ; 1908 The first Boy Scout troop was organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
January 22
Happy Birthday Piper Laurie-80 John Hurt-72 Steve Perry-63 Linda Blai-53 , RIP Bill Bixby(1934-1993) ; 1973, the Supreme Court handed down its Roe vs. Wade decision, which legalized abortion.
January 17
Happy Birthday Betty White-90 James Earl Jones-81 Maury Povich-73 Muhammad Ali-70 Steve Harvey-55 Susanna Hoffs-53 Jim Carrey-50 Michelle Obama-48 Naveen Andrews-43 ; 1893, Hawaii’s monarchy was overthrown as a group of businessmen and sugar planters forced Queen Liliuokalani to abdicate.
January 16
Happy Birthday A.J. Foyt-77 John Carpenter-74 Debbie Allen-62 Sade(Helen Adu) -53 Dameon Clarke-40 Kate Moss-38 , RIP Aaliyah Dana Haughton (1979-2001)
January 15
Happy Birthday Lisa Lisa Velez-45 Charles ”Chad” Lowe-44 , RIP Lloyd Bridges (1913-1998) ; 1967, the first Super Bowl was played as the Green Bay Packers of the NFL defeated the Kansas City Chiefs of the AFL ; 2001 Wikipedia, a web-based encyclopedia, made its debut.
Happy Birthday Jack Jones-74 Faye Dunaway-71 Steven Soderbergh-49 Emily Watson-44 Jason Bateman-43 ; 1952 NBC’s “Today” show premiered.
January 12
Happy Birthday Kirstie Alley-61 Howard Stern-58 Oliver Platt-52 Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com is 48 Andrew Lawrence-24 ; 1915, the United States House of Representatives rejected a proposal
January 10
Happy Birthday Frank Sinatra Jr-68 Rod Stewart-67 Donald Fagen-64 William Sanderson-64 George Foreman-63 Pat Benatar-59 ; 1870 John D. Rockefeller incorporated Standard Oil.
January 8
Happy Birthday Charles Osgood-79 Bob Eubanks-74 Stephen Hawking-70 David Bowie-65 Michelle Forbes-47 Sean Paul-39 Sarah Polley-33 ; 1982 AT&T settled the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against it by agreeing to divest itself of the 22 Bell System companies.
January 7
Happy Birthday William Peter Blatty-84 Kenny Loggins-64 Erin Gray-62 David Caruso-56 Katie Couric-55 Nicolas Cage-48 Dustin Diamond-35
January 6
Happy Birthday Bonnie Franklin-68 Rowan Atkinson-57 Scott Bryce-54 Danny Pintauro-36 Eddie Redmayne-30 RIP Danny Thomas (1914,1991) ; 1912 New Mexico became the 47th state.
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January 5
Happy Birthday Walter Mondale-84 Robert Duvall-81 Diane Keaton-66 Ted Lange-64 Pamela Sue Martin-59 Marilyn Manson-43 ; 1914, Henry Ford, introduced a minimum wage scale of $5 per day.
January 4
Happy Birthday Barbara Rush-85 Dyan Cannon-75 Bernard Sumner-58 Ann Magnuson-55 Matt Frewer-53 Michael Stipe-52 Dave Foley-49 Julia Ormond-47 August Diehl-36 Aaron Schwartz-31
January 3
Happy Birthday Robert Loggia-82 Dabney Coleman-80 Stephen Stills-66 Victoria Principal-62 Mel Gibson-56 ; 1959, President Eisenhower signed a proclamation admitting Alaska to the Union as the 49th state.
January 02
Happy Birthday Cuba Gooding Jr.-44 Patrick Huard-43 Dax Shepard-37 Kate Bosworth-29 ; 1974 President Richard Nixon signed legislation requiring states to limit highway speeds to 55 mph.
January 1
Happy Birthday Frank Langella-73 Dedee Pfeiffer-47 Verne Troyer-42 RIP J. Edgar Hoover(1895-1972) ; 1892 The Ellis Island Immigrant Station in New York opened ; 1983 APRANET officially uses TCPIP, creating Internet.
December 2011
46 posts
December 31
Happy Birthday Anthony Hopkins-74 Andy Summers-69 Ben Kingsley-68 Diane Von Furstenberg-65 Tim Matheson-63 Donna Summer-63 Bebe Neuwirth-53 Val Kilmer-52 ; 1857 Britain’s Queen Victoria decided to make Ottawa the capital of Canada.
December 30
Happy Birthday James Burrows-71 Davy Jones-66 Tracey Ullman-52 Meredith Vieira-58 Matt Lauer-54 Sean Hannity-50 Jason Behr-38 Tiger Woods-36 ; 1940 California’s first freeway, the Arroyo Seco Parkway connecting Los Angeles and Pasadena, was officially opened
December 28
Happy Birthday Nichelle Nichols-79 Maggie Smith-77 Denzel Washington-57 Seth Meyers-38 Brendan Hines-35 David Archuleta-21 ; 1981, Elizabeth Jordan Carr, the first American test-tube baby, was born in Norfolk, Va.
December 27
Happy Birthday Cokie Roberts-68 Gerard Depardieu-63 Wilson Cruz-38 RIP Marlene Dietrich(1901-1992) ; 1932 Radio City Music Hall opened in New York City.
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Happy Birthday Tony Martin-98 Gary Sandy-66 Jimmy Buffet-65 Barbara Mandrell-63 Sissy Spacek-62 Florian “Dido” Armstrong-40 Annie Lennox-57
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December 24
Happy Birthday Mary Higgins Clark-84 Diedrich Bader-45 Ricky Martin-40 Ryan Seacrest-37 ; 1906 Canadian physicist Reginald A. Fessenden became the first person to broadcast a music program over radio, from Brant Rock, Mass.
Happy Birthday Hector Elizondo-75 Diane Sawyer-66 Robin Gibb-62 Ralph Fiennes-49 Heather Donahue-38
Happy Birthday Hector Elizondo-75 Diane Sawyer-66 Robin Gibb-62 Ralph Fiennes-49 Heather Donahue-38
Happy Birthday Hector Elizondo-75 Diane Sawyer-66 Robin Gibb-62 Ralph Fiennes-49 Heather Donahue-38
Happy Birthday Hector Elizondo-75 Diane Sawyer-66 Robin Gibb-62 Ralph Fiennes-49 Heather Donahue-38
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December 20
Happy Birthday John Hillerman-79 Uri Geller-65 Alan Parsons-63 David Cook-29 Jonah Hill-28 ; 1879 Thomas Edison privately demonstrated his incandescent lightbulb in Menlo Park, N.J.
December 19
Happy Birthday Cicely Tyson-78 Elaine Joyce-68 Tim Reid-67 Mike Lookinland-51 Jennifer Beals-48 Tilman Schweiger-48 Kristy Swanson-42 Alyssa Milano-39 Rosa Blasi-39 Jake Gyllenhaal-31 ; 1984, Britain and China signed an accord returning Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 1997.
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December 17
Happy Birthday Ernie Hudson-66 Eugene Levy-65 Paul Rodgers-62 Barry Livingston-58 Bill Pullman-58 Giovanni Ribisi-37 Milla Jovovich-36 ; 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first successful man-powered airplane flight, near Kitty Hawk, N.C.
Happy Birthday Lesley Stahl-70 Billy Gibbons-62 Benjamin Bratt-48 Anna Popplewell-23 ; 1773 Boston Tea Party took place as American colonists boarded a British ship and dumped more than 300 chests of tea overboard to protest tea taxes.
Happy Birthday Tim Conway-78 Don Johnson-62 Garrett Wang-43 Stuart Townsend-39 Adam Brody-32 ; 1892, J. Paul Getty was born.
Happy Birthday Tim Conway-78 Don Johnson-62 Garrett Wang-43 Stuart Townsend-39 Adam Brody-32 ; 1892, J. Paul Getty was born.
Happy Birthday Patty Duke-65 Ted Raimi-46 Natascha McElhone-42 Marty Lindsey-41 ; 2000 The FTC unanimously approved the $111 billion merger of America Online and Time Warner.
Happy Birthday Dick Van Dyke-86 Christopher Plummer-82 John Davidson-70 Ted Nugent-63 Morris Day-55 Steve Buscemi-54 Jamie Foxx-44 Taylor Swift-22
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Happy Birthday Bob Barker-88 Ed Koch-87 Connie Francis-74 Dionne Warwick-71 Cathy Rigby-59 Sheila Escovedo-54 Jennifer Connelly-41 Hank Williams III-39 ; RIP Brandon Teena http://bit.ly/5GJXp2
Happy Birthday Rita Moreno-80 Donna Mills-69 John Kerry-68 Lynda Day George-67 Teri Garr-64 Ben Browder-49 Monica Imes-44 ; 1946 UNICEF (the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) was established.
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