Today is the 89th birthday of the civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. We could use a lot of him right now. The world
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Happy 129th Birthday Frances Marion
Today is the 129th birthday of the writer and journalist Frances Marion. She was a trailblazer in Hollywood and a trailblazer in journalism. The world
Happy 100th Birthday Phyllis Diller
Today is the 100th birthday of the comedian Phyllis Diller. She was more hilarious and brilliant and lovely than we will ever know. The world is
Happy 120th Birthday Frank Capra
Today is the 120th birthday of the man who directed unarguably some of the classic of classic films from the golden age of Hollywood: Frank
Happy 98th Birthday Liberace
Today is the 98th birthday of the showman with the most showmanship there ever was: Liberace. He got people listening to classical piano music, perhaps
Happy 95th Birthday Bea Arthur
Today is the 95th birthday of Bea Arthur. There is no way to choose a favorite Golden Girl, everyone has four. The world is a
Happy 70th Birthday Doug Henning
Today is the 70th birthday of the magician and friend of the Muppets Doug Henning. I loved his TV specials when I was a kid.
Happy 94th Birthday Bettie Page
Today is the 94th birthday of Bettie Page. Finding a G-rated photograph of her is more difficult than I had originally thought, so I decided to
Happy 102nd Birthday Ann Sheridan
Today is the 102nd birthday of the prolific Hollywood actress Ann Sheridan. Her’s is the classic Hollywood story, right down to her final resting place. Do
Happy 88th Birthday Martin Luther King Jr.
Today is the 88th birthday of the civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. We could use a lot of him right now. The world
Happy 82nd Birthday Elvis Presley
Today is the 82nd birthday of Elvis Presley. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the loss that
Happy 101st Birthday Barbara Billingsley
Today is the 101st birthday of America’s TV mom Barbara Billingsley. We all watched Leave It To Beaver, probably in reruns. She did a great
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