Today is the 98th birthday of Tony Randall. Watching him act is like watching a scientist perform experiments: precise, exact, trained. Watching Tony Randall talk about
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Happy 117th Birthday Zeppo Marx
Today is the 117th birthday of Zeppo Marx. He was the youngest, most handsome, and most mechanically inclined Marx Brother. Pay attention to him in the
Happy 96th Birthday Helen Gurley Brown
Today is the 96th birthday of the woman who is quoted as saying “Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.” Helen Gurley Brown
Happy 111th Birthday Cesar Romero
Today is the 111th birthday of Cesar Romero. There is a scene in “The Thin Man” where he (who’s character is Chris Jorgensen, I guess foreign
Happy 127th Birthday Grant Wood
Today is the 127th birthday of probably the most famous American artist that you cannot name. Yes, exactly, he painted that painting. He is a
Happy 91st Birthday Leontyne Price
Today is the 91st birthday of the singer Leontyne Price. The world is a better place because she is in it. NAME: Leontyne Price OCCUPATION: Singer
Happy 84th Birthday Hank Aaron
Today is the 84th birthday of one of the greatest baseball players who ever played the game: Hank Aaron. The world is a better place
Happy 110th Birthday Peg Entwistle
Today is the 110th birthday of the woman who’s ghost is said to be seen around Griffith Park, specifically the Hollywood sign, recognized by her attractiveness,
Happy 111th Birthday James Michener
Today is the 111th birthday of the prolific writer of historical novels, James Michener. Every once in a while, I wonder if anyone is reading
Happy 92nd Birthday Elaine Stritch
Today is the 92nd birthday of the phenomenal Elaine Stritch. Her career and life are inspirational in every way. The world is a better place
Happy 92nd Birthday Vivian Dorothy Maier
Today is the 92nd birthday of the photographer Vivian Dorothy Maier. I have long expressed my fondness for street photography and it’s unplanned, un-staged captured moments.
Happy 116th Birthday Tallulah Bankhead
Today is the 116th birthday of Tallulah Bankhead. She was a hard-drinking, chain-smoking, foul-mouthed broad who’s brilliance may very well have been in being Tallulah Bankhead. She
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