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Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 12/30/07 at 8:06 am

December 28, 2007 Birthdays



Singer Charles Neville "The Neville Brothers" is 69.

Musician Edgar Winter "They Only Come Out At Night" is 61.

Singer/Guitarist Alex Chilton (Box Tops) is 57.

Elizabeth Jordan Carr ( America's First Test Tube Baby) is 26.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 12/30/07 at 8:14 am

Decembr 28, 2007 Deaths


1983 - Dennis Wilson, drummer "The Beach Boys" drowns at 39.

1999 -  Clayton Moore, (Actor, Lone Ranger) dies at 85.

2004 - Jerry Orbach, (Actor, Law & Order) dies at 69.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 12/30/07 at 8:20 am

December 29, 2007 Birthdays



Actor Clarence Swensen ("The Wizard of Oz") is 90.

Actress Inga Swenson "Benson" is 75.

Actress Mary Tyler Moore (The Dick Van Dyke Show) is 70.

Actor Jon Voight (Midnight Cowboy) is 69.

Country singer Ed Bruce is 68.

Rock musician Ray Thomas is 66.

Singer Marianne Faithfull is 61.

Actor Ted Danson "Cheers" is 60.

Singer-actress Yvonne Elliman (Had the 70s disco hit "If I Can't Have You") is 56.

Comedian Paula Poundstone is 48.

Actor Jude Law (The Talented Mr. Ripley) is 35.

Actor Mekhi Phifer is 33.

Country singer Jessica Andrews is 24.


Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 12/30/07 at 8:45 am

December 29, 2007 Deaths


1980 - Tim Hardin, song writer (Wrote "If I Was A Carpenter" and other songs) dies at the age of 39 from a drug overdose.

2003 - Earl Hindman (Actor) dies from cancer at the age of 61. Played Tim Allen's next door neighbor (whose face was always partially hidden) on the TV Series "Home Improvement." Also played on the daytime soap opera, "Ryan's Hope."




Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 12/30/07 at 8:48 am

December 30, 2007 Birthdays


Singer-musician Bo Diddley is 79.

Actor Russ Tamblyn is 73.

Baseball Hall-of-Famer Sandy Koufax is 72.

Actor Fred Ward is 65.

Singer-musician Michael Nesmith is 65.

Singer Davy Jones is 62.

Singer Patti Smith is 61.

"Today Show" co-host Meredith Vieira is 54.

Country singer Suzy Bogguss is 51.

"Today Show" newscaster Matt Lauer is 50.

Actress-comedian/Singer Tracey Ullman is 48.

Pro Golfer Tiger Woods is 32. 

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 12/30/07 at 8:49 am

December 30, 2007  Deaths


1996 - Lew Ayres, screen actor (Salem's Lot, State Fair), dies at 88

2006 - Terrorist Saddam Hussein was executed.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/01/08 at 5:45 pm

December 31, 2007



Actor Sir Anthony Hopkins is 70.

Actor Tim Considine ("My Three Sons") is 67.

Actress Sarah Miles is 66.

Actor Ben Kingsley is 64.

Rock musician Peter Quaife (The Kinks) is 64.

Actor Tim Matheson is 60.

Pop singer Burton Cummings (The Guess Who) is 60.

Singer Donna Summer is 59.

Rock musician Tom Hamilton (Aerosmith) is 56.

Actor Val Kilmer is 48.

Actor Don Diamont is 45.

Rock musician Scott Ian (Anthrax) is 44.


Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/01/08 at 5:51 pm

December 31, 2007  Deaths



1985 - Rick Nelson, singer/actor (Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet), dies at 45

1995 - Calvin/Hobbes, (comic strip), dies

1997 - Floyd Cramer, pianist (Nashville Sound), dies of cancer at 64

1997 - Michael Kennedy, son of Robert Kennedy, dies in ski accident at 39

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: nally on 01/01/08 at 5:53 pm



1995 - Calvin/Hobbes, (comic strip), dies



Interesting how you chose to include a "comic strip", rather than an actual person. I gotta say, I miss that strip too; it was one of my favourites. As I recall, Bill Watterson announced that he would retire from C&H (i.e., discontinue drawing it). :\'(

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/01/08 at 5:57 pm

January 1, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Ty Hardin is 78.

Rock singer-musician Country Joe McDonald is 66.

Actress Dedee Pfeiffer is 44.

Actor Morris Chestnut is 39. 


Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: nally on 01/01/08 at 6:01 pm

^Missed a few...

Author JD Salinger is 89.
Former Senator Ernest Hollings (Democrat from South Carolina) is 86.
Actor Ty Hardin is 78.
Actor Frank Langella is 70.
Singer-musician Country Joe McDonald is 66.
Writer-comedian Don Novello is 65.
Actor Rick Hurst is 62.
Country singer Steve Ripley (The Tractors) is 58.
Rapper Grandmaster Flash is 50.
Actress Ren Woods is 50.
Actress Dedee Pfeiffer is 44.
Actress Embeth Davidtz is 42.
Country singer Bryan Flynn (Flynnville Train) is 42.
Actor Morris Chestnut is 39.
Actor Verne Troyer is 39.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/01/08 at 6:03 pm

January 1, 2008 Deaths



1953 - Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29

1969 - Ian Fleming, writer (James Bond), dies at 80

1987 - Gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85

1994 - Cesar Romero, US actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86

1997 - Townes Van Zandt, musician, dies at 52

2001 -  Ray Walston, TV Actor (My Favorite Martian) dies at 86

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/02/08 at 8:23 am

January 2, 2007 Birthdays



Former television evangelist Jim Bakker is 69.

Actress Wendy Phillips (Falcon Crest;Touched By An Angel)is 56.

Actor Cuba Gooding Jr (Boyz In The Hood; Jerry Maguire). is 40.

Model Christy Turlington (Calvin Klein Eternity) is 39.

Actor Taye Diggs (How Stella Got Her Groove Back) is 37.

Rock musician Scott Underwood (Train) is 37.

Actress Kate Bosworth (The Horse Whisperer; Superman Returns) is 25.


Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/02/08 at 8:30 am

January 2, 2007 Deaths



950 - Emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65

1963 - Jack Carson, actor (Star is Born, Mildred Pierce), dies at 52

1963 - Dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58

1974 - Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67

1981 - David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51

1983 - Dick Emery, actor (Yellow Submarine, Loot, Baby Love), dies at 65

1986 - Una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82

1990 - Alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71

1995 - Nancy Kelly, US actress (Bad Seed, Submarine Patrol), dies at 73

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/03/08 at 8:26 am

January 3, 2008 Birthdays



Record Producer George Martin (Produced work for The Beatles) is 79.

Actor Dabney Coleman (Nine To Five) is 76.

Musician Stephen Stills (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young) is 63.

Rock musician John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin) is 62.

Actress Victoria Principal (Dallas) is 58.

Actor-director Mel Gibson (Mad Max; Bird On A Wire) is 52.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/03/08 at 8:33 am

January 3, 2008 Deaths



1967 - Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55

1979 - Conrad Hilton, US founder (Hilton Hotels), dies at 91

1980 - Joy Adamson, author (Born Free), killed by her servant at 69

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/04/08 at 10:18 am

January 4, 2008 Birthdays



Actress Jane Wyman is 94.

Actress Dyan Cannon is 71.

Country singer Kathy Forester (The Forester Sisters) is 53.

Rock musician Bernard Sumner (New Order, Joy Division) is 52.

Country singer Patty Loveless is 51.

Rock singer Michael Stipe (R.E.M.) is 48.

Actor Patrick Cassidy is 46.

Actor Dave Foley is 45.

Actress Julia Ormond is 43.

Country singer Deana Carter is 42.

Rock musician Benjamin Darvill (Crash Test Dummies) is 41.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/04/08 at 10:24 am

January 4, 2008 Deaths



1986 - Phil Lynott, rocker (Thin Lizzy), dies of overdose at 34

1993 - Joe Keenan, actor (Conviction of Kitty Dodd), dies of cancer at 69

1995 - Dorothy Granger, US actress (Hog Wild, Dentist), dies at about 80

1997 - Harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/05/08 at 7:50 am

January 5, 2008 Birthdays



Former Vice President Walter F. Mondale is 79.

Actor Robert Duvall  (The Godfather; Apocalypse Now; Lonesome Dove) is 76.

Talk show host Charlie Rose is 65.

Actress-director Diane Keaton (Looking For Mr. Goodbar) is 61.

Actor Ted Lange (Played the role of Isaac, the bartender on "Love Boat") is 60.

Rhythm-and-blues musician George "Funky" Brown (Kool and the Gang) is 58.

Rock musician Chris Stein (Blondie) is 57.

Actress Pamela Sue Martin (Nancy Drew Mysteries; Falcon Crest) is 54.

Drummer Bryan Hitt "Reo Speedwagon" is 54.

Trumphet Player Vincent Calloway (Was one half of the duo "Midnight Star" who had the hit "No Parking On The Dance Floor") is 51.

Soap Star Ricky Paull Goldin (Another World; The Young & The Restless; Currently on "The Guiding Light") is 40.

Rock singer Marilyn Manson is 38. 

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/05/08 at 7:56 am

January 5, 2008 Deaths



1933 - Calvin Coolidge, 30th President (1923-29), dies in Mass at 60

1943 - George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81

1971 - Sonny Liston, World Champ heavy weight boxer (1962-64), found dead at 36

1982 - Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64

1991 - Marie Madeline Sullivan, actress (Elvira Mistress of Dark), dies at 80

1994 - Thomas P "Tip" O'Neill, (D-Ma)/Speaker of House (1977-86), dies at 81

1998 - Sonny Bono, (Rep-R-Ca)/singer (Sonny and Cher), dies skiing at 62

2003 - Jean Kerr, tv show writer "Please Don't Eat The Daisies" dies from pneumonia at 80

2003 - Tug McGraw, relief pitcher for The Mets & The Phillies (also father to country music singer, Tim McGraw) dies from brain cancer at age 59

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: Philip Eno on 01/05/08 at 8:30 am

January 5, 2008 Birthdays

Vinnie Jones, English-born Welsh footballer and actor is 43.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: Philip Eno on 01/05/08 at 8:32 am

January 5, Deaths

1976 - Mal Evans, Beatles' "roadie" (born in 1935)

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/07/08 at 11:21 am

January 6, 2008 Birthdays



Bluegrass performer Earl Scruggs is 84.

Actress Bonnie Franklin "One Day At A Time" is 64.

Rock singer-musician Kim Wilson (The Fabulous Thunderbirds) is 57.

Rock musician Malcolm Young (AC-DC) is 55.

Actor-comedian Rowan Atkinson is 53.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Kathy Sledge is 49.

TV chef Nigella Lawson is 48.

TV personality Julie Chen (CBS' "The Early Show") is 38.

Actor Danny Pintauro ("Who's the Boss?") is 32.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/07/08 at 11:27 am

January 6, 2008 Deaths



1919 - Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60

1988 - Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46

1993 - John B "Dizzy" Gillespe, blues trumpeter, dies of cancer at 75

1994 - Virginia Kelley Clinton, Mother of Pres Clinton, dies at 70

1994 - Tip O'Neill, speaker of the house, dies of cancer

1996 - Robert Russell "Chubby" Wise, musician, dies at 80

1997 - Vince Williams, actor (Hamp-Guiding Light), dies of cancer at 39

2006 - Lou Rawls, Singer "Lady Love" dies from lung/brain cancer at 72

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/07/08 at 11:37 am

January 7, 2008 Birthdays



Country singer Jack Greene is 78.

Pop musician Paul Revere (Paul Revere & The Raiders) is 70.

Singer Kenny Loggins "Footloose"; "Danger Zone" is 60.

Actress Erin Gray (Buck Rogers) is 58.

"CBS Evening News" anchor Katie Couric is 51.

Rock musician Kathy Valentine (The Go-Go's) is 49.

Actress Hallie Todd is 46.

Actor Nicolas Cage is 44.

Singer-songwriter John Ondrasik (Five for Fighting) is 43.

Actor Doug E. Doug is 38. 

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/08/08 at 1:59 pm

January 8, 2008 Birthdays



Actor-comedian Larry Storch (F-Troop) is 85.

Comedian Soupy Sales (Hollywood Sales) is 82.

CBS newsman Charles Osgood is 75.

Singer Shirley Bassey is 71.

Game show host Bob Eubanks (The Newlywed Show) is 70.

Country-gospel singer Cristy Lane "One Day At A Time" is 68.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Anthony Gourdine (Little Anthony and the Imperials) is 67.

Actress Yvette Mimieux (Where The Boys Are) is 66.

Rock musician Robby Krieger (The Doors) is 62.

Soap Opera/TV Actress Kathleen Noone (All My Children; Party Of Five) is 62.

Rock singer David Bowie (Changes; Major Tom) is 61.

Guitarist/Singer Terry Sylvester (The Hollies) is 61.

TV Actress Laurie Walters (was Joanie Bradford on "Eight Is Enough") is 61.

Singer/Drummer Mike Reno "Loverboy" is 53.

Singer R. Kelly (I Believe I Can Fly) is 41.

Actress Ami Dolenz is 39. 

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/09/08 at 9:14 am

January 8, 2008 Deaths


1825 - Eli Whtney, inventor (Cotton Gin) dies from prostrate cancer at 60

1982 - Reta Shaw, actress (Ghost and Mrs Muir), dies of emphysema at 69

1991 - Steve Clark, guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria), dies at 30

1994 - Pat Buttram, actor (Haney-Green Acres), dies of kidney failure at 78

1996 - William Mac Lance "Tiny" McCloud, musician/songwriter, dies at 52

1998 - Walter Diemer, inventor (bubble gum 1928), dies of heart failure at 93

2002 - Dave Thomas, restaurant founder "Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers" dies from cancer at age 69

2007 - Yvonne De Carlo, actress (was Lilly on "The Munsters") dies at 84

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/09/08 at 9:49 am

January 9, 2008 Birthdays


Guitarist/Guitar Inventor Les Paul is 93.

Author Judith Krantz is 80.

Folk singer Joan Baez is 67.

Actress Susannah York is 67.

Rock musician Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin) is 64.

Singer Crystal Gayle is 57.

Actress Joely Richardson is 43.

Rock singer Steve Harwell (Smash Mouth) is 41.

Rock singer-musician Dave Matthews is 41.

Singer A.J. McLean (Backstreet Boys) is 30.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/09/08 at 10:00 am

January 9, 2008 Deaths



1979 - Sara Carter, vocalist/guitarist (Carter Family), dies at 80

1987 - Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81

1994 - Silas Hogan, blues singer/guitarist, dies at 82

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/10/08 at 4:54 am

January 10, 2008 Birthdays



Singer Scott McKenzie is 68.

Singer Frank Sinatra Jr. is 63.

Singer Rod Stewart is 62.

Rock singer-musician Donald Fagen (Steely Dan) is 59.

Boxer George Foreman is 58.

Singer Pat Benatar is 53.

Singer Shawn Colvin is 49.

Rock singer-musician Curt Kirkwood (Meat Puppets) is 48.

Rock singer Brad Roberts (Crash Test Dummies) is 43.

Rock musician Matt Roberts (3 Doors Down) is 29.

Rapper Chris Smith (Kris Kross) is 28.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: danootaandme on 01/10/08 at 8:01 am

Deaths January 10th

1951 Sinclair Lewis US writer (Nobel 1930), dies at 65

1961 Dashiell Hammett author (Maltese Falcon, Thin Man), dies from throat cancer at 66

1971 Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel French fashion designer, dies at 87

1976 Howlin' Wolf singer/guitarist, dies following brain surgery at 65

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/10/08 at 11:19 am

January 10, 2008 Deaths



1917 - Buffalo Bill Cody, American Soldier dies from Kidney Failure at 71.

1951 - Sinclair Lewis, Writer/Nobel Prize Winner (Elmer Gantry) dies from Alcoholism at 65.

1968 - Basil Sydney, Actor (Hamlet) dies from Pleurisy at 73.

1968 - Howard K. Smith, Actor (Played Harvey Griffin on "Hazel") dies from a Heart Attack at 74.

1978 - John D. Rockefeller III, US Billionaire/Philanthropist dies from injuries sustained in an auto accident at 71.

1981 - Richard Boone, Actor (Have Gun Will Travel) dies from Throat Cancer at 63.

1982 - Paul Lynde, Comedian/Actor (Bye Bye Birdie; Bewitched) dies from a Heart Attack at 55.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/11/08 at 7:35 am

January 11, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Rod Taylor is 77.

Clarence Clemons is 65.

Country Singer Naomi Judd is 61.

Musician Vicki Peterson (The Bangles) is 49.

Rock musician Tom Dumont (No Doubt) is 39.

Singer Mary J. Blige is 36.

Actress Amanda Peet is 35.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/11/08 at 7:46 am

January 11, 2008 Deaths



1978 - Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Salt & Pepper), dies at 57

1979 - Jack Soo, actor (Nick Yemana-Barney Miller, Green Berets), dies at 63

1997 - Sheldon Leonard, producer/director (Dick Van Dyke), dies at 89

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: Philip Eno on 01/11/08 at 1:52 pm

January 11, 2008 Birthdays

Trade Unionist Arthur Scargill is 70.

Actor and Comedian John Sessions is 55.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: danootaandme on 01/11/08 at 3:10 pm


1903 Alan Paton South Africa, writer (Cry, the Beloved Country)

1971 Mary J Blige singer

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: Howard on 01/11/08 at 3:28 pm

How about Sir Edmond Hillary?  ???

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: Philip Eno on 01/11/08 at 3:34 pm


How about Sir Edmond Hillary?  ???
There is a thread for Sir Edmond Hillary in the Celebrity Heaven board.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/14/08 at 10:22 am

January 12, 2008 Birthdays



Country singer Ray Price "For The Good Times" is 82.

Country singer William Lee Golden (The Oak Ridge Boys) "Elvira" is 69.

Former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier is 64.

Rock musician Cynthia Robinson (Sly and the Family Stone) "Everyday People" is 62.

Radio commentator Rush Limbaugh is 57.

Actress Kirstie Alley (Look Who's Talking; Cheers) is 57.

Country singer Ricky Van Shelton "Wildman" is 56..

Radio personality Howard Stern is 54.

Rock musician Charlie Gillingham(Counting Crows) "Mr. Jones" is 48.

Actor Oliver Platt (Dr. Dolittle; Nip/Tuck) is 48.

Rock singer Rob Zombie "Living Dead Girl" is 42.

Model/Writer Heather Mills (Ex wife of former "Beatle" Paul McCartney) is 40.

Rapper Raekwon (Wu Tang Clan) is 38.

Singer Melanie Chisholm (Spice Girls) is 34.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/14/08 at 10:27 am

January 12, 2008 Deaths



1976 - Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85

1978 - Nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious

1995 - Francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77

2003 - Maurice Gibb, musician "The Bee Gees" dies from a heart attack at 53


Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/14/08 at 10:32 am

January 13, 2008 Birthdays



Comedian Rip Taylor (The Gong Show) is 73.

Actor Richard Moll (Played Bull Shannon on "Night Court) is 64.

Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Seinfeld) is 46.

Country singer Trace Adkins is 45.

Actress Penelope Ann Miller (Kindergarten Cop) is 43.

Actor Patrick Dempsey (Fast Times At Ridgemont High) is 41.

Actress Nicole Eggert (Baywatch; Charles In Charge) is 35.

Actor Orlando Bloom (Lord Of The Rings; Pirates Of The Carribean) is 30.



Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/14/08 at 10:39 am

January 13, 2008 Deaths



1691 - George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66

1864 - Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY

1929 - Wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80

1934 - Jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70

1962 - Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42

1979 - Donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33

1983 - Doodles Weaver, comedian (Spike Jones and City Slickers), dies at 71

1983 - Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/14/08 at 10:47 am

January 14, 2008 Birthdays



CBS commentator Andy Rooney (60 Minutes) is 88.

Actor Guy Williams "Lost In Space" is 84.

Blues singer Clarence Carter "Strokin'" is 71.

Country singer Billie Jo Spears "Blanket On The Ground" is 70.

Actress Faye Dunaway (Bonnie & Clyde; Mommie Dearest) is 66.

Actor Carl Weathers (Rocky; Action Jackson) is 59.

Singer-producer T-Bone Burnett is 59.

Movie writer-director Lawrence Kasdan (Accidental Tourist) is 58.

Madam/Author Sydney Biddle Barrows (Mayflower Madam) is 56.

Rock singer Geoff Tate (Queensryche) is 48.

Rapper Slick Rick is 42.

Rapper-actor LL Cool J is 39.

Actor Jason Bateman (Valerie; The Hogan Family) is 38.

Rock singer-musician Dave Grohl (Nirvana; Foo Fighters) is 38.



Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/14/08 at 10:52 am

January 14, 2008 Deaths



1898 - Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65

1957 - Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57

1978 - Blossom Rock, actress (Grandmamma-Addams Family), dies at 81

1984 - Ray Kroc, founder of MacDonalds/owner San Diego Padres, dies at 81

1986 - Donna Reed, actress (Donna Reed Show, Dallas), dies of cancer at 64

1990 - David Arkin, actor (I Love You Alice B Toklas), dies

2006 - Shelly Winters, actress (A Place in the Sun, A Patch of Blue and Poseidon Aventure) dies from heart falure at 85

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/15/08 at 9:04 am

January 15, 2008 Birthdays



Actress Margaret O'Brien (Jane Eyre; Meet Me In St. Louis) is 71.

Singer Martha Davis "The Motels (Only The Lonely; Shame) is 57.

Actor-director Mario Van Peebles (New Jack City) is 51.

Singer Lisa Lisa (Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam) "Head To Toe" is 41.

Actor Chad Lowe (Rob Lowe's younger brother) is 40.

Actress Regina King (Boyz In The Hood; Friday) is 37.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/16/08 at 3:08 pm

January 15, 2008 Deaths



1949 - Black Dahlia, murder victim found in LA (bass of the movie)

1987 - Ray Bolger, actor/dancer "The Wizard Of Oz" dies at 83.

1994 - Harry Nilsson, musician "Everybody's Talkin'" dies at 52.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/16/08 at 3:14 pm

January 16, 2008 Birthdays



Auto racer A.J. Foyt (Won the Indy 500 in '61,'64,'67 and '77) is 73.

Country singer Ronnie Milsap "Any Day Now" is 65.

Country singer Jim Stafford "Spiders & Snakes" is 64.

Talk show host Dr. Laura Schlessinger is 61.

Actress-dancer-choreographer Debbie Allen "Fame" is 58.

Singer Sade "Smooth Operator" is 49.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Maxine Jones (En Vogue) is 42.

Actress Josie Davis is 35.

Model Kate Moss(Calvin Klein) is 34.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/16/08 at 3:18 pm

January 16, 2008 Deaths



1942 - Barbara Lynn, , US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies

1942 - Carole Lombard, actress, (Bolero), and mom killed in plane crash at 32

1972 - David Seville, singer (Alvin and Chipmunks), dies at 52

1979 - Ted Cassidy, actor (Lurch-Addams Family), dies at 46

1981 - Bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73

1997 - Innis Cosby, son of Bill Cosby, murdered on LA highway at 29

2007 - Ron Carey, actor "Barney Miller" dies from a stroke at 71

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 01/17/08 at 3:25 pm

January 17, 2008 Birthdays



Actress Betty White (The Golden Girls) is 86.

Singer-actress Eartha Kitt (Played the original "Cat Woman" in the 1960s tv show Batman) is 81.

Vidal Sassoon, Hairstylist/CEO is 80.

Actor James Earl Jones (Provided the voice for Darth Vader in The Star Wars movie; Exorcist II) is 77.

Talk show host Maury Povich is 69.

Former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali is 66.

Rhythm-and-blues singer William Hart (The Delfonics) is 63.

Rock musician Mick Taylor (former guitarist for The Rolling Stones) is 60.

Larry Fortensky (Elizabeth Taylor's 7th Ex husband) is 55.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Sheila Hutchinson (The Emotions) is 55.

Singer Paul Young "Everytime You Go Away" is 52.

Actor-comedian Steve Harvey is 51.

Singer Susanna Hoffs (The Bangles) is 49.

Actor-comedian Jim Carrey (Mask; Dumb & Dumber) is 46.

Rapper Kid Rock (Cowboy Baby; Cocky) is 37.

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January 17, 2008 Deaths



1893 - Rutherford B Hayes, 19th US Pres (1877-81), dies in Fremont Ohio at 70

1910 - Thomas Crapper, inventor (flush toilet), dies

1938 - William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79

1977 - Gary Gilmore, executed in Utah, 1st US execution since 1967

1980 - Barbara Britton, actress (Pamela-Mr and Mrs North), dies at 59

1981 - Bernard Lee, actor (M in James Bond Movies), dies at 73

1983 - Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71

1997 - Clyde William Tombaugh, discoverer (Pluto), dies at 90

2003 - Richard Crenna tv/film actor (The Real McCoys; Rambo) dies from pancreatic cancer at 75

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January 18, 2008 Birthdays



Sound Expert/Inventor Ray Dolby (Dolby Noise Limiting System) is 75.

Singer-songwriter Bobby Goldsboro "Honey" is 67.

Actor-director Kevin Costner(Bull Durham; Field Of Dreams) is 53.

Country singer Mark Collie (The Man In The Moon) is 52.

Vocalist/Keyboardist Tom Bailey "The Thompson Twins" (Hold Me Now) is 51.

Music Producer/Remixer/DJ Bob Rosenberg "Will To Power" is 49.

Actress Alison Arngrim (Played Nellie on "Little House On The Prairie") is 46.

Actor Jesse L. Martin (“Law & Order”) is 39.

Rapper DJ Quik is 38.

Rock singer Jonathan Davis (Korn) is 37. 

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January 18, 2008 Deaths



1862 - John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71

1936 - Rudyard Kipling, author (Gunga Din, Nobel 1907), dies at 70

1954 - Sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74

1967 - Reese "Goose" Tatum, basketballer (Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 45

1967 - Harry Antrim, actor (Ma and Pa Kettle), dies of heart attack at 83

1978 - Carl Betz, actor (Alex Stone-Donna Reed Show), dies at 67

1996 - Minnesota Fats, , billiard hustler, dies at 82

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1779 Peter Roget thesaurus fame/inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard)(d.1869)

1882 Alan Alexander Milne English author (Winnie-the-Pooh)(d.1956)

1882 Sylvia Pankhurst English feminist(d.1960)

1892 Oliver Hardy Harlem GA, comedy team member (Laurel & Hardy)(d.1957)

1904 Cary Grant England, actor (Arsenic & Old Lace, North by Northwest)(d.1986)

1913 Danny Kaye Brooklyn NY, UNICEF/comedian/actor (Danny Kaye Show)(d.1987)

1941 David Ruffin Mississippi, vocalist (Temptations-Papa Was a Rolling Stone)(d.1991)

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1779 Peter Roget thesaurus fame/inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard)(d.1869)

1882 Alan Alexander Milne English author (Winnie-the-Pooh)(d.1956)

1882 Sylvia Pankhurst English feminist(d.1960)

1892 Oliver Hardy Harlem GA, comedy team member (Laurel & Hardy)(d.1957)

1904 Cary Grant England, actor (Arsenic & Old Lace, North by Northwest)(d.1986)

1913 Danny Kaye Brooklyn NY, UNICEF/comedian/actor (Danny Kaye Show)(d.1987)

1941 David Ruffin Mississippi, vocalist (Temptations-Papa Was a Rolling Stone)(d.1991)





All of these can be found in "Celebrity Heaven" - Today's Birthdays

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January 19, 2008 Birthdays



Actress Jean Stapleton (Played Archie Bunker's wife Edith in the tv sitcom  "All In The Family") is 85.

Actor Fritz Weaver (Marathon Man; Creepshow) is 82.

Actress Tippi Hedren "The Birds" (Mother to actress Melanie Griffith) is 78.

Singer Phil Everly "The Everly Brothers" (Wake Up Little Susie) is 69.

TV/Film Actress Shelley Fabares (The Donna Reed Show; Coach; Did movies with Elvis Presley such as "Girl Happy" and "Spinout") is 64.

Country singer/Actress Dolly Parton "Coat Of Many Colors" ( Starred in movies like "Straight Talk" and "Nine To Five"; Also owns Dollywood Theme Park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee) is 62.

Singer Dewey Bunnell (America) "Horse With No Name" is 56.

Actor/Musician  Desi Arnaz Jr. (The Lucy Show; Was also a member of the trio Dino, Desi & Billy in the early 70s; Son of the famous actors' Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz)  is 55.

Actress Katey Sagal "Married With Children" is 51.

Reggae musician Mickey Virtue (UB40) "Red Red Wine" is 51.

Rock singer Whitfield Crane (Ugly Kid Joe) is 40.

Actor Shawn Wayans  "In Living Colour" (borther to actors Keenen Ivory, Damon, Marlon and Kim) is 37.

Rock singer-musician John Wozniak (Marcy Playground) "Sex And Candy" is 37.



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January 19, 2008 Deaths



1997 - James Dickey, poet/novelist, dies at 84

1998 - Carl Perkins, singer/songwriter, dies at 65

2006 - Wilson Pickett, soul singer "Midnight Hour" dies from a heart attack at 64

2007 - Denny Doherty, singer "The Mamas & The Papas" dies at 66

2008 - Suzanne Pleshette, actress "The Bob Newhart Show" dies from lung cancer at 70

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January 19th 2006 - Wilson Pickett, soul singer (b. 1941)

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January 20th:
1926 - Patricia Neal, American actress
1929 - Arte Johnson, American actor
1934 - Tom Baker, British actor

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January 20, 2008 Birthdays



Country singer Slim Whitman (Home On The Range) is 84 years old

Actress Patricia Neal (Starred in the tv movie "The Homecoming:  A Christmas Story" the pilot episode for the tv show "The Waltons") is 82 years old

Comedian Arte Johnson (Laugh In) is 79 years old

Rock musician (Judas Priest) Ian Hill is 56 years old

Rock musician (Kiss) Paul Stanley is 56 years old

Comedian-TV host Bill Maher (Politically Incorrect) is 52 years old

Actor Lorenzo Lamas (Falcon Crest) is 50 years old

Actor (''Desperate Housewives'') James Denton is 45 years old

Country singer John Michael Montgomery is 43 years old

TV personality Melissa Rivers (Daughter of Comedian/Talk Show Host Joan Rivers) is 40 years old

Singer Edwin McCain is 38 years old

Actor Skeet Ulrich (Scream) is 38 years old

Rock musician (Linkin Park) Rob Bourdon is 29 years old

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January 20, 2008 Deaths



1990 - Barbara Stanwyck, , actress (Big Valley), dies at 82

1993 - Audrey Hepburn, actress (Roman Holiday), dies of colon cancer at 63

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January 21, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Paul Scofield (A Man For All Seasons) is 86.

Actress Ann Wedgeworth is 73.

Pro Golfer Jack Nicklaus is 68.

Opera singer Placido Domingo (Madame Butterfly) is 67.

Singer Richie Havens "Here Comes The Sun" is 67.

Singer/Actor Mac Davis (Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me; Starred in the movie "North Dallas 40") is 67.

Actress Jill Eikenberry "L.A. Law" is 62.

Country musician Jim Ibbotson (The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) is 62.

Singer-songwriter Billy Ocean (Carribean Queen) is 58.

Actor Robby Benson (One On One) is 52.

Actress Geena Davis (Thelma & Louiise) is 51.

Singer Emma Bunton (Spice Girls) is 32.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Nokio (Dru Hill) is 29.

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January 21, 2008 Deaths



1984 - Jackie Wilson, US singer (I Get the Sweetest Feeling), dies at 49

1985 - Barbara Cowsill, rocker (Cowsills), dies of emphysema

1997 - Colonel Tom Parker, manager (Elvis Presley), dies at 87

1998 - Jack Lord, actor "Hawaii Five-O" dies from heart failure at 77

2002 - Carrie Hamilton, writer (daughter of comedianne Carol Burnett "The Carol Burnett Show") dies from cancer at 38

2002 - Peggy Lee, singer dies from a heart attack at 81

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January 22, 2008 Birthdays



Actress Piper Laurie (Twin Peaks; The Thorn Birds) is 76.

Actor John Hurt (Elephant Man) is 68.

Singer Oliver (Jean; Good Morning Starshine) is 63.

Singer Steve Perry (former lead singer for "Journey") is 59.

Country singer-musician Teddy Gentry (Alabama) is 56.

Actress Linda Blair (The Exorcist) is 48.

Actress Diane Lane (The Outsiders; The Perfect Storm) is 43.

Drummer Steve Adler "Guns N Roses" is 43.

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January 22, 2008 Deaths



1950 - Alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57

1969 - Judy Garland, singer/actress (Wizard of Oz), dies at 48 of an overdose

1973 - Lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64

1994 - Telly Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies of prostate cancer at 70

1995 - Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, mother of pres John F Kennedy, dies at 104

2008 - Heath Ledger, actor, Brokeback Mountain dies at 28.

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January 23, 2008 Brthdays



Actor Gil Gerard "Buck Rogers" is 65.

Actor Rutger Hauer (Blade Runner) is 64.

Singer Anita Pointer "The Pointer Sisters" (He's So Shy) is 60.

Actor Richard Dean Anderson (Mac Gyver) is 58.

Rock singer-musician Patrick Simmons (The Doobie Brothers) is 58.

Rock musician Danny Federici (Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band) is 58.

Keyboardist/Guitarist Bill Cunningham (The Box Tops) "Cry Like A Baby" is 58.

Rock singer Robin Zander (Cheap Trick) is 55.

Princess Caroline of Monaco is 51.

Singer Anita Baker (Rapture) is 50.

Reggae musician Earl Falconer (UB40) is 49.

Actress Gail O'Grady (NYPD Blues) is 45.

Actress Mariska Hargitay "ER" is 44.

Actress Tiffani AmberThiessen (Beverly Hills 90210) is 34.

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January 22, 2008 Deaths

1931 - Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (b. 1881)

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January 23, 2008 Deaths



1978 - Terry Kath, rock guitarist (Chicago), accidently shot in head at 32

1993 - Thomas A Dorsey, jazz pianist (Take My Hand, Precious Lord), dies

1997 - Richard Berry, lyricist (Louie Louie), dies at 61

2003 - Nell Carter, actress "Gimme A Break" dies from diabetes at 54

2004 - Bob Keeshan, actor "Captain Kangaroo" dies at 74

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January 24, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Ernest Borgnine (Poseidon Adventure; Mc Hale's Navy) is 91.

Evangelist Oral Roberts (Leader of the Charismatic Movement and also former Faith Healer) is 90.

Voice Artist/Character Actor Marvin Kaplan (Was the voice of Choo Choo in the 1960s cartoon "Top Cat") is 81.

Singer-songwriter Ray Stevens (Everything Is Beautiful; The Streak) is 69.

Singer-songwriter Neil Diamond (Solitary Man; September Morn') is 67.

Singer Aaron Neville "Tell It Like It Is" (Also did duets with singer Linda Ronstadt) is 67.

Film/TV Actor Michael Ontkean (Maid To Order; The Rookies 1972-1976) is 61.

Comedian Yakov Smirnoff is 57.

Actress Nastassja Kinski (Tess; Paris) is 48.

Country musician Keech Rainwater (Lonestar; Had the 2000 hit "Amazed") is 48.

Olympic gold-medal gymnast Mary Lou Retton is 40.

Actress Mischa Barton "The O.C." is 22.

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January 24, 2008 Deaths



1965 - Winston Churchill, PM of Britain (C) (1940-45, 51-55), dies at 90

1970 - James "Shep" Shepherd, rocker (Shep and Limelites), beaten to death

1972 - Jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74

1975 - Larry Fine, actor (3 Stooges), dies at 72

1986 - Gordon MacRae, singer (Oklahoma, Carousel), dies at 64

1989 - Ted Bundy, serial killer of up to 100 women, executed in Florida at 42

1991 - George Gobel, comedian, dies of a heart attack at 71

1993 - Thurgood Marshall, 1st black supreme court justice (1967-91), dies 84

1998 - Jay Monahan, husband of Katie Couric, dies of colon cancer at 42

2006 - Chris Penn, actor "Reservoir Dogs", "Footloose" (younger brother to actor Sean Penn) dies from heart disease at 40

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0041 Caligula , Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28

1983 George Cukor director, dies of stroke & heart attack at 83

1986 L Ron Hubbard author/founder of Scientology (Dianetics,Death Quest), dies at 74

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January 25, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Dean Jones "The Love Bug" is 77.

Blues singer Etta James is 70.

Actress Leigh Taylor-Young (Peyton Place) is 64.

Rocker Michael Cotton (The Tubes "She's A Beauty) is 58.

Bass Guitarist Richard Finch (KC & The Sunshine Band) is 54.

Vocalist/Guitarist Joe Strummer (The Clash "Rock The Casbah") is 53.

Musician Andy Cox (Fine Young Cannibals "She Drives Me Crazy") is 52.

Actress Dinah Manoff (Soap; Empty Nest) is 50.

Bass Guitarist Gary Brian Tibbs (Adam & The Ants) is 50.

Actress Christin Lakin (Step By Step) is 30.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Alicia Keys is 27.


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January 25, 2008 Deaths



1947 - Al Capone, Chicago gangster, dies of syphilis at 48

1990 - Ava Gardner, actress (Barefoot Contessa), dies of pneumonia at 67

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January 24, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Ernest Borgnine (Poseidon Adventure; Mc Hale's Navy) is 91.

Evangelist Oral Roberts (Leader of the Charismatic Movement and also former Faith Healer) is 90.

Voice Artist/Character Actor Marvin Kaplan (Was the voice of Choo Choo in the 1960s cartoon "Top Cat") is 81.

Singer-songwriter Ray Stevens (Everything Is Beautiful; The Streak) is 69.

Singer-songwriter Neil Diamond (Solitary Man; September Morn') is 67.

Singer Aaron Neville "Tell It Like It Is" (Also did duets with singer Linda Ronstadt) is 67.

Film/TV Actor Michael Ontkean (Maid To Order; The Rookies 1972-1976) is 61.

Comedian Yakov Smirnoff is 57.

Actress Nastassja Kinski (Tess; Paris) is 48.

Country musician Keech Rainwater (Lonestar; Had the 2000 hit "Amazed") is 48.

Olympic gold-medal gymnast Mary Lou Retton is 40.

Actress Mischa Barton "The O.C." is 22.

January 24, 2008 Birthday

Jools Holland, pianist, bandleader and television presenter was 50.

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January 26, 2008 Birthdays



Musician Andrew Ridgeley (Wham) "Wake Me Up Before You Go", 45

DJ/Music Producer Jazzie B. ( Founding Member of "Soul II Soul"), 45

Stand Up Comedianne/Talk Show Host Ellen Degeneres, 50

R & B Singer/Songwriter Anita Baker "Giving You The Best That I've Got", 50

Reggae Musician Norman Hassan "UB40" (plays Percussion and Trombone, also sings), 50

Guitarist/Co Founder of "Van Halen" Eddie Van Halen, 53

Soul/R&B/Funk Singer Jean Knight (Had the 1971 hit "Mr. Big Stuff"), 65

Actor Scott Glenn (Urban Cowboy, The Right Stuff, Hunt For Red October), 66

Actor/Film Director Paul Newman (The Hustler; Cool Hand Luke), 83



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January 27, 2008 Birthdays


Country Singer Tracy Lawrence "Todays Lonely Fool", 40

Actrress Bridget Fonda "Single White Female" (Also grandaughter of the late actor Henry Fonda; Daughter to Peter Fonda and niece to Jane Fonda), 44

Actress Mimi Rogers "Someone To Watch Over Me" (Also ex wife of Tom Cruise), 52

Russian Dancer/Choreographer/Actor Mikhail baryshnikov (Starred in several famous Ballets), 60

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January 28, 2008 Birthdays


Actor Elijah Wood (Frodo Boggins in "Lord Of The Rings"), 27

Pop Singer/Musician Nick Carter "The Backstreet Boys", 28

Singer/Songwriter/Canadian Musician Sarah McLachlan "Adia", 40

Actress/Author Harley Jane Kozak (Arachnophobia), 51

Model/Actress/Singer Barbi Benton (Former Playboy Bunny and was a regular on the Country Music/Comedy/Variety show "Hee Haw"), 58

Film/TV Actor Alan Alda ( Captain Hawkeye Pierce "M*A*S*H*"), 72

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January 29, 2008 Birthdays


Actress Sara Gilbert (Darlene Conner-Healy "Roseanne" ('88-"97)), 33

Film/TV Actress Heather Graham "Boogie Nights", 38

Actor Ed Burns (Starred in Saving Private Ryan with Tom Hanks), 40

Film/TV Actor Nicholas Turturro (Detective James Martinez "NYPD Blue"; also brother to actor John Turturro (Quiz Show) and cousin to TV actress Aida Turturro (Janice "The Sopranos"), 46

Bass Guitarist Eddie Jackson (Plays for the Progressive Metal Band "Queensryche"), 47

TV Actor Judy Norton-Taylor (Mary Ellen "The Waltons" ("72-"81), 50

Country Singer Irlene Mandrell (Younger sister to Country Singers Barbara and Louise Mandrell; Was also a model and actress), 51

Talk Show Host/Actress/Author/Magazine Publisher Oprah Winfrey (The Color Purple; The Women Of Brewster Place), 54

Musician Louie Perez (Los Lobos) "La Bamba", 55

Musician Tommy Ramone (He is the last surviving member of the Punk Rock Group "The Ramones"), 56

Actress Ann Jillian (It's A Living - 1980s sitcom), 58

Actor Marc Singer (The Beastmaster; Also brother to Lori Singer (Footloose)), 60

Film/TV Actor/Screenwriter/Film Producer Tom Selleck (Magnum PI/Three Men And A Baby), 63

Film/TV Actress Katherine Ross (Best known for her role as Elaine Robinson in "The Graduate" opposite Dustin Hoffman; TV Role "The Colbys" a spinoff of Dynasty), 68

British Actor/Singer Noel Harrison (Mark Slate "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.; Also had a regular guest spot on Tracey Ullman's show "Tracey Takes All"), 74

Stage/TV Character Actor John Forsythe (Played the role of Blake Carrington on  "Dynasty"; Was  also the voice of the unseen Charlie Townsend on Charlies Angels), 90

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January 30, 2008


Actor Christian Bale "Batman Begins", 34

Pop Singer & Songwriter/Producer/Label Owner Jody Watley "Looking For A New Love", 49

Actress Brett Butler "Grace Under Fire", 50

Rock/Pop Musician Phil Collins (former lead singer/drummer for "Genesis") One More Night; Against All Odds, 57

TV/Film Actor and Director Charles S. Dutton (Rudy; The Practice and Without A Trace), 57

Musician Marty Balin (Lead Singer & Founder of "Jefferson Airplane/Jefferson Starship"), Runaway; Miracles, 66

Current US Vice President (46th) Dick Cheney (serving under George Bush), 67

Actress Vanessa Redgrave ("Julia" with Jane Fonda; Howard's End), 71

Country Music Singer Jeanne Pruett ("Satin Sheets" (70s)), 71

Actor Gene Hackman (Bonnie & Clyde; Mississippi Burning), 78

Actress Dorothy Malone (The Big Sleep; Written On The Wind), 83

Comedian Dick Martin (Co Host of the popular comedy-variety show "Laugh In" with Dan Rowan), 86

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Written By: Philip Eno on 01/30/08 at 4:30 pm

Today saw the death of a British TV Icon, Jeremy Beadle died of pneumonia at the age of 59.  :\'(

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Written By: wsmith4 on 01/30/08 at 4:37 pm

Birthdays for January 30, 1998

Actress and singer Miss Piggy turns 43

Soap Opera star Beedlesworth Biggleton turns 88

Soap Opera has-been Martina Micosa McFrankensterter turns 101

Actor Bob "Moonman" Moonman turns 33

Singer Belter McSingerson turns 61

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January 31st Birthday:

Justin Timberlake, American singer is 27.

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January 31, 2008 Birthdays



Actress Carol Channing (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes; Hello Dolly!) is 87.

Blues singer-musician Charlie Musselwhite is 64.

Baseball Hall-of-Famer Nolan Ryan is 61.

Singer-musician KC (KC and the Sunshine Band) is 57.

Punk Rock singer Johnny Rotten (Sex Pistols) is 52.

Actress Kelly Lynch (Roadhouse; Drugstore Cowboy) is 49.

Actor Anthony LaPaglia (Best known for his role as FBI Agent Jack Malone on the tv show "Without A Trace") is 49.

Heavy Metal Musician Scott Ian Rosenfeld (Anthrax) is 45.

Rock musician Al Jaworski (Jesus Jones) "Right Here, Right Now" is 42.

Actress Minnie Driver (Good Will Hunting) is 38.

Singer Justin Timberlake (Was in the Pop Boy Band 'N Sync) is 27.


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Actor Peter Sallis (voice of Wallace in the Wallace & Gromit series) is 87

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Written By: star80 on 02/06/08 at 3:39 am

February 1, 2008


Singer Lisa Marie Presley (daughter of the late "King Of Rock N Roll", Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley), 40

Comedian/Actor Pauly Shore (In The Army Now/Encino Man), 40

Actress Sherilyn Fenn (Andrea Home "Twin Peaks"), 43

Princess Stephanie of Monaco (the youngest daughter of Prince Ranier III and the late actress Grace Kelly; she was also a Fashion Model, Singer and Swimwear Designer), 43

HGTV Host Joy Philbin (At Home With.........; Also wife of the famouse Regis Philbin "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire"), 67

Actor Sherman Hemsley (George Jefferson on "The Jeffersons"; Amen), 70

Musician Don Everly (1/2 of the famous singing duo "The Everly Brothers" who had hits like "Bye Bye Love")71

Actor Stuart Whitman (Marshall Jim Crown "Cimmaron Strip" 1967), 82

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February 2, 2008


Actor Michael Talbott (Detective Stanley Switek "Miami Vice"), 53

Actress Kim Zimmer (Reva Shane "The Guiding Light"), 53

Super Model/Fitness Instructor Christie Brinkley (also ex wife of pop singer "Billy Joel"), 54

Actress Farrah Fawcett (Jill Monroe "Charlie's Angels"; The Burning Bed/Was married to actor Lee Majors "The Fall Guy" and had a long term live in relationship with acto Ryan O'Neal "Love Story/Paper Moon", they also have a son together), 61

Actor Bo Hopkins (The Wild Bunch with Marlon Brando; The Getaway with Steve McQueen), 66

Musician Graham Nash "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young", 66

Comedian/Composer/Musician Tom Smothers (1/2 of the Duo "The Smothers Brothers" from the 70s Comedy-Variety Show "Laugh In"; He was considered "The Dumb One"), 71

Actress/Singer Elaine Stritch (Bus Stop (1956)), 73

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February 3, 2008

Actress Maura Tierney (Abby Lockhart "ER"), 43

Actress/Singer/Songwriter Michele Greene (Abbie Perkins L.A. Law), 46

Actor Nathan Lane (Mouse Hunt; The Bird Cage with Robin Williams), 52

Actress Morgan Fairchild (Search For Tomorrow (1970s Soap Opera); Flamingo Road), 58

Singer/Songwriter Melanie "Brand New Key", 61

Actress Blythe Danner "Meet The Fockers" (Also Mom to actress Gwyneth Paltrow), 65

Football Great Fran Tarkenton "Minnesota Vikings" (Also Sports Commentator "Monday Night Football"; Co Host "That's Incredible"), 68

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February 4, 2008


Singer/Songwriter/Model/Actress Natalie Imbruglia "Torn" (She starred in a british soap opera and modeled Loreal Cosmetics), 33

Boxing Great Oscar De La Hoya aka "Golden Boy", 35

Country Singer/Songwriter/Producer/Occasional Actor Clint Black "Killin' Time", "Better Man", 46

Rock Singer/Songwriter/Musician Alice Cooper "No More Nice Guy"; "Schools Out", 60

Former US Vice President (44th) Dan Quayle (Served under George Bush, Sr 1989 - 1993 ), 61

Comedian David Brenner, 72

Actor Conrad Bain (Mr. Drummond "Diff'rent Strokes"; "Maude"), 85

American Physician/Inventor Dr. Henry Heimlich (Invented the Heimlich Maneuver), 88

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February 5, 2008


Country Singer Sara Evans ("No Place That Far", her 1st #1 hit with country singer Vince Gill), 37

R & B Singer/Dancer Bobby Brown "My Perogitve/Every Little Step" (Was married to Pop Singer Whitney Houston for 14 years), 39

Actress Jennifer Jason-Leigh (Single White Female/Rush), 46

Actress Barbara Hershey (Beaches with Bette Midler; Falling Down with Michael Douglas), 60

Musician Al Kooper "Bllood Sweat & Tears" (You've Made Me So Very Happy), 64

Former Football Great and Heisman Trophy Winner Roger Staubach (Dallas Cowboys), 66

Baseball Hall Of Famer Henry "Hank" Aaron (Set the Major League Record for the most homeruns in a career), 74

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February 6, 2008


Pop Singer/Songwriter/Musician Rick Astley (Never Gonna Give You Up (1987)), 42

Musician/Lead Singer "Guns N Roses" Axy Rose (Welcome To The Jungle), 46

Musician Richie McDonald (Lead Singer "Lonestar" had the 1999 hit "Amazed"), 46

Actress Megan Gallagher (Catherine Black "Millenium"), 48

Film Director/Writer/Actor Robert Townsend (Wrote, directed, produced and starred in "Hollywood Shuffle"), 51

Singer Natalie Cole (daughter of the late Crooner "Nat King Cole"; Did the  1991 "Unforgettable" video with cameo of her late father), 58

Actor Michael Tucker (Stuart Markowitz "L.A. Law"), 64

American Teen Idol/Singer Fabian "Turn Me Loose", 65

News Anchorman/TV Journalist Tom Brokaw (NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw), 68

Actor Mike Farrell (Captain B.J. Hunnicutt " M*A*S*H*"), 69

Actor/Film Director Rip Torn (Chief Zed "Men In Black"), 77

Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor "A Touch Of Evil" (also sister to Eva Gabor who played Lisa Douglas on "Green Acres"), 91




Today is also my own birthday ....I am 50...Yuck!!!

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Written By: star80 on 02/09/08 at 10:26 am

February 7, 2008


Actor/TV Producer Ashton Kutcher (Dude Where's My Car/Just Married; Also plays Michael Kelso on "That 70s Show; Has relationship with Demi Moore), 30

Stand Up Comedian/Actor Chris Rock (New Jack City), 42

British Crossdressing Stand Up Comedian/Actor Eddie Izzard "Executive Transvestite", 46

Country Singer/Songwriter Garth Brooks ("The Dance"; Also a Charity Director and is married to country singer Trisha Yearwood), 46

Film/TV Actor James Spader (Pretty In Pink; The Practice/Boston Legal), 48

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February 8, 2008



Actress Karle Warren (played Lauren Cassidy, daughter of Judge Amy Gray "Judging Amy"), 16

Musician Dave Farrell (Bassist for the Nu Metal/Rapcore Band "Linkin Park"), 31

Soap Star/Musician Joshua Morrow (Nick Newman on "The Young & The Restless"; Also has a pop band "3 Deep"), 33

Actor Gary Coleman (Arnold "Diff'rent Strokes"), 40

Heavy Metal Singer Vince Neil "Motley Crue" (Girls, Girls, Girls; Home Sweet Home), 47

Artist/Writer/Musician Holly Johnson (Lead Singer for "Frankie Goes To Hollywood"), 48

Author John Grisham "A Time To Kill" & "The Pelican Brief" (was also a former politician, retired attorney and novelist), 53

Actress Mary Steenburgen (Back To The Future Part III; Also married to actor Ted Danson "Cheers"), 55

Actress Brooke Adams (The Babysitters Club; Invasion Of The Body Snatchers (1978)), 59

Musician Dan Seals (Part of the famous singing duo "Seals & Croft" with Dash Croft - Summer Breeze (70s); Also was part of another duo "England Dan & John Ford Coley" - I'd Really Love To See You Tonight), 60

Actor Nick Nolte (The Prince Of Tides/Cape Fear (remake)), 67

American Journalist Ted Koppel (Former Anchorman for ABC's Nightline), 68

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February 9, 2008


Actress Ziyi Zhang "Memoirs Of A Geisha", 29

Country Singer Travis Tritt (T-R-O-U-B-L-E; Nothing Short Of Dying), 45

Musician Dennis Thomas "Kool & The Gang" , 57

Actress Judith Light (Played Angela Bower "Who's The Boss" with Tony Danza; Also was a former soap star on "One Life To Live"), 59

Actress Mia Farrow "Rosemary's Baby" (Was also involved with Actor Frank Sinatra and Producer Woody Allen at one time), 63

Author Alice Walker (Won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1983 for her book "The Color Purple"), 64

Actor/Comedian/Singer Joe Pesci (Good Fellows; The Super), 65

Singer/Songwriter/Pianist Carole King (It's Too Late; Jazzman; I Feel The Earth Move), 66

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February 10, 2008


Actress Laura Dern "Rambling Rose" (Was once married to Billy Bob Thornton, but he left her abruptly to marry that Trifling Tramp Angeline Jolie.  She is now married to Musician Ben Harper and they have two children), 41

American Broadcaster/Political Adviser George Stephanopoulos (ABC's "This Week" Host), 47

Country Singer Lionel Cartwright, 48

Pop Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Robbie Neville (Had a hit with "C'est La Vie" in 1987), 48

Olympic Swimmer Mark Spitz (Won a Gold Medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Muncih, Germany), 58

Doo Wop Singer Jimmy Merchant "Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers" ( Had a #1 Hit with "Why Do Fools Fall In Love"), 68

Singer Roberta Flack (Performs Jazz, Folk and Soul Music; Had the 1974 Hit "Killing Me Softly"), 69

Film/TV Actor Robert Wagner (Played Jonathon Hart on "Hart To Hart" with Stephanie Powers from 1979 - 1984; Was also married to actress Natalie Wood at the time of her drowning death), 78

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Written By: Dagwood on 02/10/08 at 2:56 pm


February 10, 2008

Billy Bob Thornton, but he left her abruptly to marry that Trifling Tramp Angeline Jolie.



Sorry to go off topic, but why hold back?  Tell us how you really feel. ;) ;D

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Written By: star80 on 02/11/08 at 10:25 am

February 11, 2008


Singer/Actress "Brandy" Norwood (She played "Moesha"), 29

TV/Film Actress Jennifer Aniston (Friends; The Break Up with Vince Vaughn), 39

American Mixed Martial Arts Fighter Ken Shamrock (Ultimate Fighting Championship Winner), 44

Singer/Songwriter Sheryl Crow "All I Wanna Do", 46

Actress Catherine Hickland ("Capital"; "One Life To Live"), 52

Musician Sergio Mendes "Never Gonna Give You Up", 67

Actor Burt Reynolds (Boogie Nights; Smokey & The Bandit), 72

Actor Leslie Nielsen (Naked Gun movies), 82

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February 12, 2008


Actress Christine Ricci (The Addams Family; Sleepy Hollow), 28

Singer Chynna Phillips "Wilson Phillips" (Had a song out in the 80s "Release Me"; Also is the daughter of the late  musician "Papa" John Phillips and singer/actress Michelle Phillips (Knot's Landing) both of "The Mamas & The Papas"), 40

Actor Josh Brolin "The Young Riders" (He is the son of actor James Brolin), 40

American Newscaster Paula Zahn (CNN), 52

Comedian/Actor/Talk Show Host Arsenio Hall, 53

Actress Joanna Kerns (mom on Growing Pains), 55

Singer Michael McDonald (former lead singer for "The Doobie Brothers"; Solo hits like "What A Fool Believes" and "Real Love"; Also did a duet number "On My Own" with Patti Labelle), 56

Actor/Musician Cliff De Young (Sunshine), 63

Actress Maud Adams (starred in the James Bond classic "Octopussy"), 63

Country Singer Moe Bandy ("Its A Cheatin' Situation"), 64

Actor Joe Don Baker (Played Sheriff Buford Pusser "Walking Tall" (original version)), 72

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February 13, 2008



Musician Peter Gabriel "SledgeHammer" (former lead singer for "Genesis"), 58

Actress Stockard Channing (played "Roz" in the 1970s musical "Grease"), 64

Talk Show Host Jerry Springer (also was the former Democratic Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio), 64

Musician/Actor Peter Tork "The Monkees" (played the Keyboards, Bass Guitar, Banjo and other instruments), 66

Actress Carol Lynley ( "The Poseidon Adventure"; was also a former playboy centerfold), 66

Actor Bo Svenson (Kill Bill; The Great Waldo Pepper), 67

Film/Stage Actor George Segal (The Cable Guy; The Mirror Has Two Faces), 74

Actress Kim Novak (starred in the Alfred Hitchcock classic "Vertigo"), 75

Singer Dorothy McGuire (The McGuire Sisters), 78

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Written By: Philip Eno on 02/13/08 at 4:39 pm

Born: February 13th 1974 - Robbie Williams, English singer

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Written By: star80 on 02/14/08 at 9:10 am

February 14, 2008


Actress Meg Tilly (Psycho II & Agnes Of God; Was also a Broadway Stage Dancer and Ballerina), 48

Actor/Singer/Dancer/Choreographer Gregory Hines (Taps; Mr. Bojangles), 62

American Journalist Carl Bernstein "The Washington Post" (Broke the story of the Watergate Break In; Also won a Pulitzer Prize in 1973 for Public Service), 64

Actress Florence Henderson (played Carol Brady (mom) on "The Brady Bunch"), 74

American Broadcaster/TV Host/Producer/Author Hugh Downs (20/20 and Today Show Host), 87

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Written By: Philip Eno on 02/15/08 at 1:39 pm

Birthday February 15th 1954 - Matt Groening, American cartoonist.

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Written By: star80 on 02/17/08 at 8:50 am

February 15, 2008 - Birthdays


Actress Jane Seymour (Dr. Quinn, The Medicine Woman), 57

Singer/Songwriter/Actress Melissa Manchester ( Songs include: Don't Cry Outloud; Midnight Blue; Starred in Fame and For The Boys), 57

Film/Stage Actress Claire Bloom (Starred in the Tennesse Williams classic "A Streetcar Named Desire" and on the soap opera "As The World Turns"), 77

Comedian/Actor Harvey Korman (The Carol Burnette Show; Blazing Saddles), 81

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Written By: star80 on 02/17/08 at 8:54 am

February 16, 2008 - Birthdays


Professional Tennis Player John McEnroe (Was once married to actress Tatum O'Neal "Paper Moon"; They have 3 children together), 49

Rapper/Rock Musician/Author/Actor Ice-T(New Jack City), 50

Actor/Director/Author LeVar Burton (played Kunte Kinte in the 1977 TV Mini Series "Roots" based on the novel by Alex Haley), 51

Soul Musician/Producer/Songwriter James Ingram (Just Once; Onew Hundred Ways), 52

Film/TV Actor William Katt (Carrie; The Greatest American Hero), 57

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February 17, 2008 - Birthdays



Singer/Actress/Fashion Model Paris Hilton (The Simple Life; House Of Wax), 27

Musician/Guitarist/Songwriter Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day), 36

Actress/Model Denise Richards "Wild Things" (Also ex wife of actor Charlie Sheen), 37

Pro Basketball Player Michael Jordan "Chicago Bulls" (Named Greatest Athlete of the 20th Century by ESPN), 45

Actor Lou Diamond Phillips (LaBamba; Young Guns), 46

Actress Rene Russo (The Thomas Crown Affair with Pierce Brosnan; Yours, Mine & Ours), 54

Actress Brenda Fricker (A Time To Kill; Angels In The Outfield), 63

TV/Film Actress Mary Ann Mobley (Former Miss America (1959); Married to actor Gary Collins; Starred in "Girl Happy" with Elvis Presley and had a role in the night time soap "Falcon Crest"), 69

NFL Football Great Jim Brown "Cleveland Browns" (Is also an Actor and Social Actibist; I'm Gonna Git You Sucka), 72

Singer/Pianist Bobby Lewis ("Tossing and Turnin') , 75

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Written By: nally on 02/18/08 at 7:16 pm

A complete list of living celebs with birthdays on February 18:

Former Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown is 86.
Actor George Kennedy is 83.
Sen. John Warner (Republican, Virginia), is 81.
Author Toni Morrison is 77.
Movie director Milos Forman is 76.
Singer Yoko Ono is 75.
Singer/songwriter Bobby Hart is 69.
Singer Irma Thomas is 67.
Singer Herman Santiago (Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers) is 67.
Singer Dennis DeYoung (Styx) is 61.
Actress Sinead Cusack is 60.
Producer-director-writer John Hughes is 58.
Actress Cybill Shepherd is 58.
Singer Juice Newton is 56.
Singer Randy Crawford is 56.
Rock musician Robbie Bachman (BTO) is 55.
Rock musician Larry Rust (Iron Butterfly) is 55.
Actor John Travolta is 54.
Game show co-host Vanna White is 51.
Actress Greta Scacchi is 48.
Actor Matt Dillon is 44.
Rapper Dr. Dre is 43.
Actress Molly Ringwald is 40.
Actress Sarah Brown is 33.
Singer-musician Sean Watkins (Nickel Creek) is 31.
Actor Tyrone Burton is 29.
Actor Shane Lyons is 20.
Actress Maiara Walsh is 20.

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Written By: Philip Eno on 02/22/08 at 3:19 am

Today February 22nd is the 80th Birthday of the entertainer Bruce Forsyth

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Written By: nally on 02/25/08 at 12:35 pm

A complete list of living celebs with birthdays on Saturday, February 23:
Country songwriter Bob Willis is 74.
Actor Peter Fonda is 68.
Author John Sandford is 64.
Singer-musician Johnny Winter is 64.
Country-rock musician Rusty Young is 62.
Actress Patricia Richardson is 57.
Rock musician Brad Whitford (Aerosmith) is 56.
Singer Howard Jones is 53.
Rock musician Michael Wilton (Queensryche) is 46.
Country singer Dusty Drake is 44.
Actress Kristin Davis is 43.
Tennis player Helena Sukova is 43.
Actor Marc Price is 40.
Actress Niecy Nash is 38.
Rock musician Jeff Beres (Sister Hazel) is 37.
Country singer Steve Holy is 36.
Rock musician Lasse Johansson (The Cardigans) is 35.
Actress Dakota Fanning is 14.

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Written By: nally on 02/25/08 at 12:36 pm

A complete list of living celebs with birthdays on Sunday, February 24:
Actor Abe Vigoda is 87. Actor Steven Hill is 86.
Actor-singer Dominic Chianese is 77.
Movie composer Michel Legrand is 76.
Actor James Farentino is 70.
Actor Barry Bostwick is 63.
Actor Edward James Olmos is 61.
Singer-writer-producer Rupert Holmes is 61.
Rock singer-musician George Thorogood is 58.
Actress Debra Jo Rupp is 57.
Actress Helen Shaver is 57.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs is 53.
News anchor Paula Zahn is 52.
Country singer Sammy Kershaw is 50.
Singer Michelle Shocked is 46.
Movie director Todd Field is 44.
Actor Billy Zane is 42.
Actress Bonnie Somerville is 34.
Rhythm-and-blues singer Brandon Brown (Mista) is 25.

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Written By: nally on 02/25/08 at 12:39 pm

A complete list of living celebs with birthdays on Monday, February 25:

Country singer Ralph Stanley is 81.
TV writer-producer Larry Gelbart is 80.
Actor Tom Courtenay is 71.
CBS newsman Bob Schieffer is 71.
Actress Diane Baker is 70.
Talk show host Sally Jessy Raphael is 65. (Altho some sources say she's 72. I'm not sure who to believe.)
Actress Karen Grassle is 64.
Movie director Neil Jordan is 58.
Rock musician Dennis Diken (The Smithereens) is 51.
Rock singer-musician Mike Peters (The Alarm) is 49.
Actress Veronica Webb is 43.
Actor Alexis Denisof is 42.
Actress Tea Leoni is 42.
Comedian Carrot Top is 41. 8-P (Eeeuugh, I can't stand that guy!)
Actress Lesley Boone is 40.
Actor Sean Astin is 37.
Singer Daniel Powter is 37.
Latin singer Julio Iglesias Jr. is 35.
Rhythm-and-blues singer Justin Jeffre (98 Degrees) is 35.
Rock musician Richard Liles is 35.
Actor Anson Mount is 35.
Actress Rashida Jones is 32.
Actor Justin Berfield is 22.
Actors Oliver and James Phelps ("Harry Potter" movies) are 22.

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Written By: Philip Eno on 02/27/08 at 5:19 am

Died this day 2002:

Spike Milligan, Spike Milligan, Irish comedian (b. 1918)  :\'(

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Written By: star80 on 02/29/08 at 12:37 pm

February 28, 2008 Birthdays


Actress Rae Dawn Chong (Beatstreet; The Color Purple; Is also the daughter of comedian/actor Tommy Chong, half of the duo, "Cheech & Chong"), 47

Actor John Turturro (Sugartime; Do The Right Thing), 51

Theatre/Film Actress Mercedes Ruehl (Lost In Yonkers), 60

TV/Film Actress Bernadette Peters (Costarred with Steve Martin in "The Jerk" and starred in the short lived 1970s TV show "All's Fair" with Richard Crenna), 60

Race Car Driver Mario Andretti, 68

Actor Gavin MacLeod (Mary Tyler Moore; The Love Boat), 78

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February 29, 2008 Leap Year Babies:


Model/Actor Antonio Sabata, Jr (Modeled Calvin Klein underwear; Has starred on Soap Operas like General Hospital and The Bold & The Beautiful), 36

Film/TV Actor Dennis Farina (Played Lt. Mike Torello on "Crime Story" and Detective Joe Fontana on "Law & Order"; Starred in the movie "The Case Of The Hillside Stranglers"), 64

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Written By: nally on 02/29/08 at 1:08 pm

^ oh-ho, there's more than just those two people.

A complete list of living leap-year babies for 2008:
Actress Michele Morgan is 88.
Actor James Mitchell is 88.
Actor Joss Ackland is 80.
Actor Alex Rocco is 72.
Former space shuttle astronaut Jack Lousma is 72.
Actor Dennis Farina is 64.
Actress Phyllis Frelich is 64.
Actor Antonio Sabato Jr. is 36.
Rapper Ja Rule is 32.

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Written By: star80 on 02/29/08 at 1:19 pm


^ oh-ho, there's more than just those two people.



^oh-oh-ho-ho I am so tickled for you as well

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Written By: nally on 02/29/08 at 1:20 pm



^oh-oh-ho-ho I am so tickled for you as well

now are there any famous leap-day deaths? ;)

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Written By: star80 on 02/29/08 at 1:24 pm


now are there any famous leap-day deaths? ;)



I don't know, but I bet you can find out

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Written By: nally on 02/29/08 at 1:25 pm



I don't know, but I bet you can find out


That's right...I'm sure there might be some listed on IMDB.com...I visit that site regularly.


Edit: I just went to http://www.imdb.com/OnThisDay?day=29&month=February, and scrolled down to where it says "On 29 February, the following people died", but didn't see any famous names listed.

Second edit: Wait.....
Four years ago (2004): Playwright Jerome Lawrence died in Malibu, Calif., at age 88.

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Written By: Philip Eno on 02/29/08 at 4:55 pm


now are there any famous leap-day deaths? ;)
wikipedia has:

1528 - Patrick Hamilton, Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (b. 1504)
1592 - Alessandro Striggio, Italian composer (b. 1540)
1604 - John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1530)
1740 - Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (b. 1667)
1744 - John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)
1820 - Johann Joachim Eschenburg, German literary critic (b. 1743)
1868 - Ludwig I of Bavaria (b. 1786)
1928 - Ina Coolbrith, first poet laureate of California (b. 1841)
1940 - Edward Frederic Benson, English writer (b. 1867)
1944 - Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, President of Finland (b. 1861)
1956 - Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines (b. 1890)
1964 - Frank Albertson, American actor (b. 1909)
1968 - Tore Ørjasæter, Norwegian poet (b. 1886)
1980 - Gil Elvgren, American artist (b. 1914)
1992 - Ruth Pitter, English poet (b. 1897)
2000 - Dennis Danell, American Artist (b. 1961)
2004 - Jerome Lawrence, American playwright (b. 1915)

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Written By: nally on 02/29/08 at 8:53 pm


wikipedia has:

1528 - Patrick Hamilton, Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (b. 1504)
1592 - Alessandro Striggio, Italian composer (b. 1540)
1604 - John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1530)
1740 - Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (b. 1667)
1744 - John Theophilus Desaguliers, French philosopher (b. 1683)
1820 - Johann Joachim Eschenburg, German literary critic (b. 1743)
1868 - Ludwig I of Bavaria (b. 1786)
1928 - Ina Coolbrith, first poet laureate of California (b. 1841)
1940 - Edward Frederic Benson, English writer (b. 1867)
1944 - Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, President of Finland (b. 1861)
1956 - Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines (b. 1890)
1964 - Frank Albertson, American actor (b. 1909)
1968 - Tore Ørjasæter, Norwegian poet (b. 1886)
1980 - Gil Elvgren, American artist (b. 1914)
1992 - Ruth Pitter, English poet (b. 1897)
2000 - Dennis Danell, American Artist (b. 1961)
2004 - Jerome Lawrence, American playwright (b. 1915)


Wow, they go way back.

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Written By: nally on 03/01/08 at 2:02 pm

A complete list of living celebs who have birthdays on March 1st:
Actor Robert Clary is 82.
Singer Harry Belafonte is 81.
Former U.S. Solicitor General Robert H. Bork is 81.
Actor Robert Conrad is 73.
Rock singer Mike D'Abo (Manfred Mann) is 64.
Former Sen. John Breaux (Democrat-Louisiana) is 64.
Rock singer Roger Daltrey is 64.
Actor Dirk Benedict is 63.
Actor Alan Thicke is 61.
Actor-director Ron Howard is 54.
Actress Catherine Bach is 54.
Country singer Janis Gill (AKA Janis Oliver Cummins) (Sweethearts of the Rodeo) is 54.
Actor Tim Daly is 52.
Singer-musician Jon Carroll is 51.
Singer Nik Kershaw is 50.
Rock musician Bill Leen is 46.
Actor Russell Wong is 45.
Actor John David Cullum is 42.
Actor George Eads is 41.
Actor Javier Bardem is 39.
Rock musician Ryan Peake (Nickelback) is 35.
Actor Mark-Paul Gosselaar is 34.
Actor Jensen Ackles is 30.
TV host Donovan Patton is 30.
Rock musician Sean Woolstenhulme (Lifehouse) is 27.
Rhythm-and-blues singer Sammie is 21.

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Written By: star80 on 03/03/08 at 7:10 pm

March 2, 2008


2008 - Jeff Healey, musician "Angel Eyes" dies from cancer at age 41

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March 3, 2008 - Birthdays



Actress/Model Jessica Biel (Played Mary Camden on "7th Heaven"; The Illusionist), 26

Hip Hop Artist/Actor Tone Loc aka Anthony Terrell Smith (Had 80s hits like "Wild Thang" and "Funky Cold Medina"), 42

Actress Miranda Richardson (Played Lady Van Tassel in "Sleepy Hollow"), 50

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March 3, 2008 - Deaths




1959 - Lou Costello, comedian (Abbott and Costello), dies at 52

1966 - Alice Pearce, comedienne (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched), dies at 52

1966 - William Frawley, actor (Fred Mertz-I Love Lucy), dies at 89

1987 - Danny Kaye, comedian (Danny Kaye Show), dies at 74

1991 - Arthur Murray, dance instructor, dies at 95 of pneumonia

1992 - Robert Beatty, actor (Odd Man Out), dies at 82

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Written By: nally on 03/10/08 at 11:24 am

Here is a complete list of living people with birthdays on Monday, March 10:

Talk show host Ralph Emery is 75.
Bluegrass/country singer-musician Norman Blake is 70.
Actor Chuck Norris is 68.
Playwright David Rabe is 68.
Singer Dean Torrence (Jan and Dean) is 68.
Actress Katharine Houghton is 63.
Rock musician Tom Scholz (Boston) is 61.
Producer-director-writer Paul Haggis is 55.
Actress Shannon Tweed is 51.
Actress Sharon Stone is 50.
Rock musician Gail Greenwood is 48.
Magician Lance Burton is 48.
Actress Jasmine Guy is 46.
Rock musician Jeff Ament (Pearl Jam) is 45.
Music producer Rick Rubin is 45.
Britain's Prince Edward is 44.
Singer Edie Brickell is 42.
Actor Stephen Mailer is 42.
Actress Paget Brewster is 39.
Country singer Daryle Singletary is 37.
Rapper-producer Timbaland is 36.
Actor Cristian de la Fuente is 34.
Singer Robin Thicke is 31.
Actress Bree Turner is 31.
Olympic gold-medal gymnast Shannon Miller is 31.
Country singer Carrie Underwood is 25. (American Idol's first winner in the country music category, back in 2006.)
Actress Emily Osment is 16. (Younger sister of actor Haley Joel Osment; she currently stars on the Disney Channel original sitcom "Hannah Montana" as the title character's best friend, 'Lilly Truscott.')

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Written By: star80 on 04/15/08 at 10:26 am

April 15, 2008 Birthdays


Roy Clark, Meherrin Va, country singer (Hee Haw), 75

Elizabeth Montgomery, LA Calif, actress (Samantha/Serena-Bewitched), 75

Michael DeBello, singer (Maniac), 61

Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, TV producer (Designing Women, Murphy Brown), 61

Heloise II, columnist (Heloise's Helpful Hints), 57

Emma Thompson, England, actress (Henry V, Howards End, Oscar-1992), 49

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Written By: Philip Eno on 04/15/08 at 10:50 am

Died April 15th 1984 - Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedy magician (b. 1921)

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Written By: star80 on 04/16/08 at 8:27 am

April 16, 2008 Birthdays



Actress-singer Edie Adams, Singer/Actress, 79

Bobby Vinton, Singer, 73

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Basketball Hall -Of- Famer, 61

Gerry Rafferty, Singer "Baker Street", 61

Ellen Barkin, Actress, 54

Jimmy Osmond, Singer, 45

David Pirner, Rock Vocalist (Soul Asylum), 44

Martin Lawrence, Actor/Comedian, 43

Peter BillingsleyActor, 37

Lukas Haas, Actor, 32


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Written By: Philip Eno on 04/16/08 at 9:37 am

Born April 16th 1933 - Joan Bakewell, British broadcaster

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Written By: Philip Eno on 05/28/08 at 1:56 am

Born May 28th 1968 - Kylie Minogue, Australian actress and singer

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Written By: star80 on 07/07/08 at 5:02 am

July 7, 2008 Birthdays



Musician-conductor Doc Severinsen is 81.

Rock star Ringo Starr is 68.

Singer-musician Warren Entner (The Grass Roots) is 64.

Actress Shelley Duvall is 59.

Rock musician Mark White (Spin Doctors) is 46. 

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Written By: star80 on 07/07/08 at 5:12 am

July 7, 2008 Deaths


1967 - Vivian Leigh, actress (Scarlet-Gone with the Wind), dies at 53

1990 - Bill Cullen, game show host (Price is Right), dies at 70 of cancer

1997 - Jerry Doggett, sportscaster (Bkln/LA Dodgers), dies at 80

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Written By: Philip Eno on 07/09/08 at 1:17 am

Birth:

July 9th 1947 - O.J. Simpson, American football player and actor

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Written By: star80 on 08/21/08 at 7:32 pm

August 21, 2008 Birthdays


Actor-director Melvin Van Peebles is 76.

Singer Kenny Rogers is 70.

Singer Harold Reid (The Statler Brothers) is 69.

Singer Jackie DeShannon is 64.

Actress Kim Cattrall is 52.

Rock singer Serj Tankian (System of a Down) is 41.

Actor Cody Kasch (“Desperate Housewives”) is 21.

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August 22nd 1957 - Steve Davis, English snooker player

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August 25th 1930: Birthday of Sean Connery, Scottish actor

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Birthdays:- August 29th:

1958 - Lenny Henry, British writer, comedian and actor
1958 - Michael Jackson, American singer, dancer and composer

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Birthday:- August 29th:

1972 - Cameron Diaz, American actress

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Birthday: September 1st 1946 - Barry Gibb, English singer (Bee Gees)

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September 1, 2008 - Birthdays


Attorney Alan Dershowitz (was a member of the famous "Dream Team" for the OJ Simpson murder trial) is 70.

Comedian-actress Lily Tomlin is 69.

Singer Archie Bell  of Archie Bell & The Drells "Tighten Up" is 64.

Drummer Gregg Errico "Sly & The Family Stone" is 62.

Singer Barry Gibb is 62.

Talk show host Dr. Phil McGraw is 58.

Singer Gloria Estefan is 51.

Rap DJ Spigg Nice (Lost Boyz) is 38.

Actor Ricardo Antonio Chavira (“Desperate Housewives”) is 37.

Rock singer JD Fortune (INXS) is 35.

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September 1, 2008 - Deaths


1977 - Ethel Waters, actress (Beulah)/singer (Stormy Weather), dies at 76 from Heart Disease.

1986 - Murray Hamilton, actor (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 63 from Cancer.


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Death...

September 3rd 1658 - Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England (b. 1599)

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September 8, 2008 - Birthdays



Comedian Sid Caesar, "Your Show Of Shows",  is 86

Ventriloquist Willie Tyler is 68

Musician Will Lee (“Late Show with David Letterman”) is 56

Actress Heather Thomas, "The Fall Guy",  is 51

Singer Aimee Mann, formerly with the band "'Til Tuesday" is 48

Pop musician David Steele (Fine Young Cannibals) is 48

Actor Henry Thomas, E.T.; Raggedy Man,  is 37

Actor David Arquette, "Scream",  is 37

Actor Larenz Tate, Menace To Society; Dead Presidents,  is 33

Rhythm-and-blues singer Pink, "Can't Take Me There",  is 29

Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Home Improvement,  is 27

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September 8, 2008 - Deaths



1965 - Dorothy Danridge, actress (Island in the Sun), dies at 41 in Hollywood

1969 - Bud Collyer, TV emcee (Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth), dies at 61

1974 - Robert Cox, last surviving member of Keystone Kops, dies at 79

1979 - Jean Seberg, actress (Breathless, Airport), commits suicide at 40

1981 - Roy Wilkins, longtime executive director of NAACP, dies at 80

1991 - Brad Davis, US, actor (Midnight Express, Chariots of Fire), dies at 41

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September 9, 2008 - Birthdays


Actor Cliff Robertson is 83

Singer Inez Foxx is 66

Singer Dee Dee Sharp is 63

Actor Tom Wopat is 57

Actress Angela Cartwright is 56

Actor Hugh Grant is 48

Actor Adam Sandler is 42

Model Rachel Hunter is 39

Actress Michelle Williams is 28


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September 9th Deaths



1978 - Jack L Warner, US movie production (Warner Bros), dies at 86

1993 - Helen O'Connell, singer (Green Eyes), dies of cancer at 74

1994 - Roy Castle, actor (Dr Who and the Daleks), dies of lung Cancer

1994 - Patrick O'Neal, US actor (King Rat, Night of the Iguana), dies at 66

1996 - Bill Monroe, bluegrass vocalist (created bluegrass music), dies at 84

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September 13, 2008 Birthdays


Actress Irene Dailey is 88

Actor Dickie Moore (“Our Gang”) is 83

Country singer George Jones (The Possum) is 76

Actor Ian Holm is 77

Actress Linda Gray "Dallas" is 68

Singer Maria Muldaur "Midnight At The Oasis" is 65

Singer-musician Gerry Beckley (America) is 56

Rock musician Neil Peart (Rush) is 56

Actor Peter Scolari is 53
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Actress Rachel Ward "Against All Odds" is 51

Rock singer-musician Ben Folds (Ben Folds Five) is 42

Jennifer Nettles (Sugarland) is 34

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September 14, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Walter Koenig is 72

Singer-actress Joey Heatherton is 64

Actor Sam Neill is 61

Singer Jon “Bowser” Bauman (Sha Na Na) is 61

Rock musician Steve Berlin (Los Lobos) is 53

Actress Mary Crosby is 49

Singer Morten Harket (a-ha) is 49

Actress Faith Ford is 44



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1970  Jimi Hendrix rock guitarist, dies at 27 in London.  I remember it all too well  :(

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September 19, 2008 Birthdays



TV host James Lipton ("Inside the Actors Studio") is 82

Actor Adam West "Batman" is 78

Singer-songwriter/Actor Paul Williams (Planet Of The Apes) is 68

Singer Bill Medley "The Riteous Brothers" is 68

Singer Freda Payne "Band Of Gold" is 63

Rock singer-musician Lol Creme (10cc) is 61

Actor Jeremy Irons (The French Lieutenant's Woman) is 60

Model/Actress Twiggy Lawson is 59

TV personality Joan Lunden (Good Morning America) is 58

Singer-actor Rex Smith (Solid Gold; Pirates Of Penzance) is 53

Country singer Trisha Yearwood "She's In Love With The Boy" (married to country singer Garth Brooks) is 44

Comedian Jimmy Fallon is 34

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September 23, 2008 Birthdays


Actor Mickey Rooney is 88

Singer Julio Iglesias is 65

Actor Paul Petersen (“The Donna Reed Show”) is 63

Actress-singer Mary Kay Place is 61

Rock star Bruce Springsteen is 59

Actress Elizabeth Pena is 47

Country musician Don Herron (BR549) is 46

Thought for Today: “The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions.” — Susan Sontag, American author and critic (1933-2004).

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Birthday: September 25th 1946 - Felicity Kendal, British actress

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September 25, 2008 Birthdays



Broadcast journalist Barbara Walters is 79

Actor-producer Michael Douglas is 64

Model Cheryl Tiegs is 61

Actress Mimi Kennedy is 59

Actor-director Anson Williams is 59

Actor Mark Hamill is 57

Actor Michael Madsen is 50

Actress Heather Locklear is 47

Actress Aida Turturro is 46

Actor Tate Donovan is 45

Actor Will Smith is 40

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones is 39



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September 25, 2008 Birthdays



Actor-producer Michael Douglas is 64

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones is 39


They have the same birthday?

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They have the same birthday?



I know, I was wondering the same thing, if so, what an odd coincidence, huh.....lol...guess anything's possible

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Birthday

1945   Brian Ferry, rocker (Roxy Music)

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Death Day

1937  Bessie Smith, Blues singer, dies of injuries sustained in car crash

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September 27, 2008 Birthdays



Actress Jayne Meadows is 88

Movie director Arthur Penn is 86

Actress Sada Thompson is 79

Actor Wilford Brimley is 74

Producer Don Cornelius ("Soul Train") is 72

Singer-musician Randy Bachman (Bachman-Turner Overdrive) is 65

Actress Liz Torres is 61

Actor A Martinez is 60

Rock singer Meat Loaf is 57

Rock musician Greg Ham (Men At Work) is 55

Singer Shaun Cassidy is 50

Rock singer Stephan Jenkins (Third Eye Blind) is 44

Actor Patrick Muldoon is 40

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow is 36

Rock singer Brad Arnold (3 Doors Down) is 30

Rapper Lil' Wayne is 26

Singer Avril Lavigne is 24

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September 30, 2008 Birthdays


Actress Angie Dickinson is 77

Singer Cissy Houston is 75

Singer Johnny Mathis is 73

Actor Len Cariou is 69

Rock singer-musician Dewey Martin (Buffalo Springfield) is 66

Singer Marilyn McCoo (The Fifth Dimension) is 68

Pop singer Sylvia Peterson (The Chiffons) is 62

Singer Deborah Allen is 55

Actor Barry Williams is 54

Singer Patrice Rushen "Forget Me Nots" is 54

Actress Fran Drescher (The Nanny) is 51

Country singer Marty Stuart is 50

Rock musician Bill Rieflin (R.E.M.) is 48

Actress Crystal Bernard is 47

Actor Eric Stoltz "Mask" is 47

Rock musician Robby Takac (Goo Goo Dolls) is 44

Actress Jenna Elfman (Dharma & Greg) is 37

Singer-rapper T-Pain is 24

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October 2nd:
1950 - Mike Rutherford, English musician (Genesis)
1951 - Sting, English musician and actor
1955 - Phil Oakey, English singer (The Human League)

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Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher LG, OM, PC, FRS is a British politician, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She is the first and only woman to date to hold either post was born on 13th October 1925.

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Birthday


1942 Paul Simon Newark NJ, musician

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13th October 1971 - Sacha Baron Cohen, English comedian

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Chris Reeves  (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004
David Lee Roth October 10,1955

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Birthday:

14th October 1965 - Steve Coogan, English actor

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Sadly died this day:

14th October 1990 - Leonard Bernstein, American composer and conductor (b. 1918)

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1959  Errol Flynn actor, dies

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Dies: October 14th 1977 - Bing Crosby, American singer and actor (b. 1903)

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Born this day  David Justin Hayward  British musician and genius Lead singer of The Moody Blues October 14, 1946 http://www.inthe00s.com/smile/01/bdaywink.gif http://www.inthe00s.com/smile/01/bdaysmile.gif http://www.inthe00s.com/smile/01/bdayfrown.gif http://www.inthe00s.com/smile/01/bdaybiggrin.gif http://www.inthe00s.com/smile/01/1luvu.gif http://www.inthe00s.com/smile/01/1luvu.gif http://www.inthe00s.com/smile/01/1luvu.gif

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Birthday:

October 15th 1946 - Richard Carpenter (musician), American musician (The Carpenters)

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Died this day:

October 15th 1964 - Cole Porter, American composer (b. 1891)

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October 15, 2008 Birthdays



Jazz musician Freddy Cole is 77

Singer Barry McGuire "Eve Of Destruction" is 73

Actress Linda Lavin "Alice" is 71

Actress-director Penny Marshall "Laverne & Shirley" is 66

Singer-musician Richard Carpenter "The Carpenters" is 62

Singer Tito Jackson "The Jackson Five" is 55

Actress Tanya Roberts "Charlie Angels" is 53

Britain's Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, is 49

TV Chef Emeril Lagasse is 49

Singer Eric Benet is 38

Rhythm-and-blues singer Ginuwine is 38

Actor Vincent Martella ("Everybody Hates Chris") is 16
 


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Birthday:

October 20th 1950 - Tom Petty, American musician

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October 27th 1939 - John Cleese, British actor and writer

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October 28, 2008 Birthdays



Actress Joan Plowright "The Spiderwick Chronicles" is 79

Musician-songwriter Charlie Daniels "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" is 72

Actress Jane Alexander "The Great White Hope" is 69

Doo Wop Singer Curtis Lee "Pretty Little Angel Eyes" is 67

Actor Dennis Franz "NYPD Blue" is 64

Pop singer Wayne Fontana (Pamela Pamela" b/w Something Keeps Calling Me Back - 1966 - UK #11)  is 63

Actress/Singer Telma Hopkins (born in my hometown Louisville, KY; Was one of the original members of "Tony Orlando & Dawn"; Aso starred in tv shows like Bosom Buddies and Gimme A Break)  is 60

Olympic track and field gold medalist Bruce Jenner is 59

Actress Annie Potts "Designing Women" is 56

Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is 53

Rock musician Stephen Morris (New Order) is 51

Actress Lauren Holly "Pickett Fences" is 45

Actress Julia Roberts "Pretty Woman" is 41

Country singer Brad Paisley is 36

Actor Joaquin Phoenix "The Gladiator" is 34
   


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October 29, 2008



Bluegrass singer-musician Sonny Osborne (The Osborne Brothers) is 71

Singer/Stage Actress (Starred along side Eartha Kitt in Timbuktu) Melba Moore is 63

Musician Peter Green (Former member of Fleetwood Mac) is 61

Actor Richard Dreyfuss (American Grafitti; Mr. Holland's Opus) is 61

Actress Kate Jackson "Charlie Angels" is 60

Singer Randy Jackson "The Jacksons" is 47

Actress Joely Fisher "Desperate Housewives" is 41

Actress Winona Ryder (Great Balls Of Fire; Mermaids) is 37

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October 30th 1939 - Grace Slick, American singer (Jefferson Airplane)

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November 3, 2008 Birthdays



Baseball Hall-of-Famer Bob Feller is 90

Actress Lois Smith(Starred in films like "East Of Eden" and "Fatal Attraction") is 78

Actor-dancer Ken Berry (The Andy Griffith Show) is 75

Singer Lulu "To Sir With Love" is 60 

Comedian-actress Roseanne Barr (Star of the TV Show "Roseanne") is 56

Actress Kate Capshaw (starred with Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones & The Temple Of Doom") is 55

Comedian Dennis Miller (Saturday Night Live; The O'Reilly Factor) is 55

Singer Adam Ant "Goody Two Shoes" is 54

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November 7, 2008 Birthdays



Evangelist Billy Graham is 90

Opera singer Dame Joan Sutherland is 82

Actor Barry Newman (Starred in "Vanishing Point" and "Pretty Boy Floyd") is 70

Singer Johnny Rivers "Secret Agent Man" is 66

Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell (Had hits llike "Help Me' and "Free Man In Paris") is 65

Singer Nick Gilder "Hot Child In The City" is 57

Actor Christopher Knight ("The Brady Bunch") is 51

Actors Jason "Dazed And Confused" and Jeremy "I'll Fly Away" London are 36

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November 7, 2008 Birthdays



Evangelist Billy Graham is 90

Opera singer Dame Joan Sutherland is 82

Actor Barry Newman (Starred in "Vanishing Point" and "Pretty Boy Floyd") is 70

Singer Johnny Rivers "Secret Agent Man" is 66

Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell (Had hits llike "Help Me' and "Free Man In Paris") is 65

Singer Nick Gilder "Hot Child In The City" is 57

Actor Christopher Knight ("The Brady Bunch") is 51No way Bradys don't age

Actors Jason "Dazed And Confused" and Jeremy "I'll Fly Away" London are 36


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Written By: danootaandme on 11/08/08 at 5:46 am

I would like to slide in one for yesterday:

March 24, 1930 - Nov 7, 1980

Steve McQueen

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November 8, 2008 Birthdays



Singer Patti Page "Tennessee Waltz" is 81

CBS newsman Morley Safer "60 Minutes" is 77

Singer-actress Bonnie Bramlett (1/2 of the married singing duo "Delany & Bonnie"; Had a hit with "Never Ending Song Of Love") is 64

Blues Singer Bonnie Raitt (Let's Give "Em Something To Talk About") is 59

TV personality Mary Hart (Hotess on "Entertainment Tonight") is 58

Actress Alfre Woodard "Cross Creek" is 55

Singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones "Chuck E's In Love" is 54

Rock musician Porl Thompson (The Cure) is 51
Singer-actor Leif Garrett (Former Teen Idol; Starred in the move "The Outsiders") is 47

Actress Courtney Thorne-Smith "According To Jim" is 41

Actress Tara Reid "American Pie" is 33

Country singer/former "American Idol" contestant Bucky Covington is 31

TV personality Jack Osbourne ("The Osbournes") is 23

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November 9, 2008 Birthdays


Actor Charlie Robinson ("Night Court") is 63

Actor Robert David Hall ("CSI") is 60

Actor Lou Ferrigno "The Incredible Hulk" is 56

Rapper Pepa (Salt-N-Pepa) is 39

Rapper Scarface (Geto Boys) is 39

Rhythm-and-blues singer Nick Lachey (98 Degrees) is 35

Rhythm-and-blues singer Sisqo (Dru Hill) is 30

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November 10, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Russell Johnson (Best known for his role as "The Professor" on Gilligans Island) is 84

Film composer Ennio Morricone (Composed music for the movie "The Good, The Bad & The Ugly" and "The Untouchables") is 80

Rock singer-musician Greg Lake (Emerson, Lake and Palmer) is 61

Actor Jack Scalia (Best known for his tv roles on "Remington Steele" and the soap "All My Children") is 57

Actor-comedian Sinbad "A Different World" is 52

Actress Mackenzie Phillips (American Graffiti; One Day A Time) is 49

Actor/Pro Martial Arts Artist Michael Jai White (Starred in the film "The Dark Knight") is 44

Rapper-producer Warren G "Regulate" is 38

Rock singer-musician Jim Adkins (Jimmy Eat World) is 33

Actress Brittany Murphy (Starred in the movie"8 Mile" with Rapper Eminen) is 31

Rapper Eve aka Eve Jihan Jeffers "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" is 30

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November 10th Deaths



1549 - Pope Paul III, , Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81

1777 - Cornstalk, Shawnee chief

1964 - Jimmie Dodd, American actor (b. 1910)

1973 - Stringbean, country singer/comedian/banjoist (Hee Haw), dies at 58

1978 - Linda Scott, actress (Escape from Hell Island), dies at 28

1990 - Ronnie Dyson, US singer (Salvation-I Don't Wanna Cry), dies at 40

1994 - Carmen McRae , US jazz singer/pianist, dies at about 73

1997 - William Alland, actor (Citizen Kane), dies at 81

2006 - Jack Palance, American actor (b. 1919)

2007 - Laraine Day, American actress (b. 1920)

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November 11th 2008 Birthday

1925 - June Whitfield, British comedian

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November 11, 2008 Birthdays


Comedian Jonathan Winters (The Jonathan Winters Show) is 83.

Country singer Narvel Felts "Lonely Teardrops" is 70.

Mac Kissoon of Mac & Katie Kissoon ("Chirpy, Chirpy, Cheep Cheep") is 65

Jesse Colin Young of the Youngbloods ("Get Together") is 64

Rock singer-musician Vince Martell (Vanilla Fudge) is 63.

Jim Peterik of the Ides of March ("Vehicle") and Survivor ("Eye Of The Tiger") is 58

Golfer Fuzzy Zoeller is 57.

Pop singer-musician Paul Cowsill (The Cowsills) is 56.

Rock singer-musician Andy Partridge (XTC) is 55.

Singer Marshall Crenshaw (Got his first big break playing John Lennon in the Off Broadway Musical "Beatlemania") is 55.

Rock musician Ian Craig Marsh (Human League; Heaven 17) is 52.

Actor Stanley Tucci (Starred in "Prizzi's Honor") is 48.

Actress Demi Moore (Starred in "St Elmo's Fire" and "Ghost") is 46.

Actress Calista Flockhart (Ally McBeal) is 44.

Actor Philip McKeon (Starred in the tv show "Alice" and is also the brother to actress Nancy McKeon of the tv show "The Facts Of Life") is 44.

Rock musician Scott Mercado (Has played in the bands "Sky Cries Mary" and "Candlebox") is 44.

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio (Starred in "The Titantic" and "Basketball Diaries") is 34.

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November 12, 2008 Birthdays



Rhythm-and-blues singer Ruby Nash Curtis (Ruby and the Romantics) is 69.

Singer Brian Hyland "Gypsy Woman" is 65.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Jimmy "Bro" Hayes (Persuasions) is 65.

Rock musician Booker T. Jones (Booker T. & the MGs) is 64.

Singer-songwriter Neil Young (Had hits like "Heart Of Gold"; Formerly with the rock band "Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young") is 63.

Rock musician Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser (Blue Oyster Cult) is 61.

Country singer Barbara Fairchild "The Teddy Bear Song" is 58.

Olympic gold medal gymnast Nadia Comaneci is 47.

Figure skater/Former Bad Girl Tonya Harding is 38.

Actor Ryan Gosling (Remember The Titans; Young Hercules) is 28.

Actress Macey Cruthird ("Hope and Faith") is 16.

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November 13, 2008 Birthdays


Producer-director Garry Marshall (Directed tv shows like "Laverne & Shirley" which starred his sister, actress Penny Marshall and "Mork & Mindy") is 74.

R & B Singer Timmy Thomas ("Why Can't We Live Together") is 64

Musician Andrew Ranken (The Pogues "Fairytale Of New York") is 55. 

Actress Tracy Scoggins (The Colbys) is 55.

Actress-comedian Whoopi Goldberg (The Color Purple) is 53.

Actor Chris Noth (Stars in the tv show "Law & Order") is 52.

Actor Rex Linn ("CSI: Miami") is 52.

Actor Neil Flynn ("Scrubs") is 48.

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel is 41. 
   

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November 13th Deaths


1973 - Jerry Lee Lewis, Jr. (the singer's son) dies in a highway accident in Mississippi.

1983 - "Alvin" Junior Samples, country singer (Hee Haw), dies at 56 from a Heart Attack.....imagine that!

1984 - Don Addrisi of the Addrisi Brothers ("We've Got To Get It On Again"); He was also an Acrobatic act with his family "The Flying Addrisis" dies of cancer at age 46.

1991 - Cyril Poitier, actor (Uptown Saturday Night), dies of cancer at 80.

1992 - Bobby Mcclure, US singer (Don't mess up a good thing), dies at 50); He had a Brain Aneurysm and died from a Stroke shortly afterwards.

1996 - Musiciian Bill Doggett ("Honky Tonk") dies of lung cancer at age 79.

1999 - Donald Mills, American singer (Mills Brothers) dies at age 84 from Pneumonia.

2004 - Ol' Dirty Bastard, American rapper (Wu-Tang Clan) dies just two days before his 36th birthday from Congestive Heart Failure resulting from a Drug Overdose.

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Birthday: November 13th 1952 - Art Malik, Pakistani-born English actor

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November 14, 2008 Birthdays


Britain's Prince Charles is 60.

Rock singer-musician James Young (Styx) is 59.

Singer Stephen Bishop "On And On" is 57.

Pianist Yanni is 54.

Actress Laura San Giacomo is 47.

Rapper Reverend Run (Run-DMC) is 44.

Pop singer Jeanette Jurado (Expose) is 43.

Rock musician Tobin Esperance (Papa Roach) is 29.

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November 14th Deaths



1915 - Booker T Washington, educator/organizier, dies at 59 in Tuskegee Ala

1991 - Tony Richardson, British director (Tom Jones), dies of AIDs at 63

1994 - Jake Dengel, US actor (Ragtime, Ironweed), dies at 61

1995 - Jack Finney, author (Body Snatchers), dies of pneumonia at 84

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November 15, 2008 Birthdays



TV Judge Joseph Wapner "The People's Court" is 89

Musician C.W. McCall ("Convoy") is 80

Actor Ed Asner (Starred in the tv shows "Mary Tyler Moore" and "Lou Grant") is 79

Actor/Lawyer John Kerr (Played a lawyer in the tv soap "Peyton Place") is 77

Singer Petula Clark (Had the 1960s hits "Downtown" and "Don't Sleep In The Subway") is 76

Comedian Jack Burns is 75

Actress Joanna Barnes (Starred in the movie "Parent Trap" and the tv show "77 Sunset Strip") is 74

Actor Sam Waterston (Stars on the tv show "Law & Order") is 68

Pop singer Frida aka Anni-Frid Lyngstadt of ABBA ("Dancing Queen") is 63

Actress Beverly D'Angelo (Starred along side Chevy Chase in National Lampoon's "Vacation" movie series) is 54

Singer/Actor Ace Young (Was a contestant on the 5th season of "American Idol; Also starred in the tv show "Bones") is 28
   

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November 15th Deaths



1954 - Lionel Barrymore, , actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76 from a Heart Attack.

1958 - Tyrone Power, actor (Mark of Zorro), dies of a heart attack at 44.

1961 - Douglas Walton, actor (Bad Lands), dies of heart attack at 51.

1981 - Enid Markey, actress (Played Jane on "Tarzan Of The Apes") dies at 85.

2003 - Dorothy Loudon, American actress (Starred in the movie "Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil") dies at 70 from Cancer.

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Birthdays

1862 Gerhart Hauptmann Germany, writer (Before Dawn-Nobel 1912)

1887 Georgia O'Keeffe, Sun Prairie WI, painter (Cow's Skull)


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Birthday

November 15th 1932 - Petula Clark, English singer

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Death:

November 15th 1983 - John Le Mesurier, English actor (b. 1912)

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November 16, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Clu Gulager (The Virginian) is 80.

Musician Toni Brown (The Joy Of Cooking) is 70.

Singer/Actress Winifred "Blue" Lovett (Formerly with the R & B Group "The Manhattans"; Also starred in the soap "One Life To Live") is 65.

Actor Steve Railsback (Escape 2000) is 63.

Soap Start Charles J. Hammer "The Guiding Light" is 63.

Actress Barbara Leigh "Vampirella" is 62.

Musician Chi Coltrane (Thunder And Lightning 1972) is 60.

Actress Marg Helgenberger (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation; China Beach) is 50.

Country singer-musician Keith Burns (Trick Pony) is 45.

Rock musician Dave Kushner (Velvet Revolver) is 42.

Soap Star Tricia Cast "The Young & The Restless" is 42.

Actress Lisa Bonet (Starred on the "The Cosby Show"; Is also the ex wife to Musician "Lenny Kravitz") is 41.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Bryan Abrams (Color Me Badd) is 39.

Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal (Starred in "World Trade Center"; Is also the big sister to Actor Jake Gyllenhaal) is 31.

Actor Noah Gray-Cabey ("Heroes") is 13.

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November 16th Deaths


1960 - Clark Gable, actor (Gone With the Wind), dies from Coronary Thrombosis following his 3rd Heart Attack at 59.

1991 - Ralph Marrero, actor (Babe, Johnny Suede), dies in car accident at 33.

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November 17, 2008 Birthdays


Singer Gordon Lightfoot (Had the 1970s hit "If You Could Read My Mind") is 70.

Movie director Martin Scorsese (His movies include: "Goodfellas" and "Taxi Driver") is 66.

Musician Bob Gaudio of the Royal Teens ("Short Shorts") and the Four Seasons ("Big Girls Don't Cry") is 66.

Actress Lauren Hutton "American Gigolo" is 65. 

Actor-director Danny DeVito (The Tin Men) is 64.

"Saturday Night Live" producer Lorne Michaels is 64.

Movie director Roland Joffe (The Killing Fields) is 63.

Actress Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (Starred in the move "Scarface" with Al Pacino; Was also on the tv show "Without A Trace") is 50.

American Drag Performer/Entertainer RuPaul (Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild) is 48.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Ronnie DeVoe (New Edition; Bell Biv DeVoe) is 41.

Rock musician Ben Wilson (Blues Traveler) is 41.

Rock musician Isaac Hanson (Hanson) is 28. 
   

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November 17th Deaths


1998 - Esther Rolle, American actress, played Florida Evans on the 1970s tv show "Good Times" dies at 78 from complications of Diabetes.

2003 - Arthur Conley ("Sweet Soul Music") dies of intestinal cancer at 57.

2006 - Ruth Brown ("This Little Girl's Gone Rockin'") dies of a stroke and heart attack at 78.

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November 17th Deaths

1995 - Alan Hull, English Rock Musician (Lindisfarne)

2003 - Don Gibson, American singer (b. 1928)

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November 17, 2008 Birthday

1960 - Jonathan Ross, British presenter

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November 18, 2008 Birthdays


Actress Brenda Vaccaro (Midnight Cowboy) is 69. 

Actress Linda Evans (Dynasty) is 66.

Actor Jameson Parker (Simon & Simon) is 61.

Actor Delroy Lindo (The Cider House Rules) is 56.

Actress Elizabeth Perkins (About Last Night) is 48.

Singer Kim Wilde (Had the 1980s hit "Keep Me Hangin' On) is 48.

Rock musician Kirk Hammett (Metallica) is 46.

Actor Owen Wilson (Shanghai Noon) is 40.

Actress Chloe Sevigny (Boy's Don't Cry) is 34.

Rapper Fabolous (Had the 2001 hit "Can't Deny It") is 29. 
   

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November 18th Deaths


1972 - Danny Whitten, rocker (Mainly known for his work with Neil Young & Crazy Horse), dies of a drug overdose at 29

1978 - Jim Jones, US pastor, leader of Jonestown Cult, commits suicide at 47

1994 - Cab Calloway, US band leader/actor (Missourians), dies from a Major Stroke at 86

2002 - James Coburn, American actor (Starred in the 1997 film "Affliction") dies from a Heart Attack at 74

2005 - Harold J. Stone, American actor (Starred in the 1960s movie "Spartacus") dies at 82

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November 19, 2008 Birthdays



Actor Alan Young (Starred in the tv show "Mr. Ed") is 89.

Talk show host Larry King (Larry King Live) is 75.

Talk show host Dick Cavett ("The Dick Cavett Show") is 72.

Broadcasting and sports mogul  (Founder of CNN and WTBS) Ted Turner is 70.

Singer Warren "Pete" Moore (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) is 69.

Actor Dan Haggerty (Star of the tv show "Grizzly Adams") is 67.

Fashion designer Calvin Klein is 66.

Actress Kathleen Quinlan (American Graffiti) is 54. 

Actress Glynnis O'Connor (Ode To Billie Joe) is 53.

Rock musician Matt Sorum (Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver) is 48.

Actress Meg Ryan (When Harry Met Sally) is 47.

Actress-director Jodie Foster (Silence Of The Lambs) is 46.

Actor Jason Scott Lee (Played Bruce Lee in "Dragon:  The Bruce Lee Story", but he is no relation to the Martial Arts Legend) is 42.

Rock musician Travis McNabb (Better Than Ezra) is 39.

Country singer Jason Albert (Heartland) is 35.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Tamika Scott (Xscape) is 33.

Rhythm-and-blues singer Lil' Mo is 31.
   

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November 19th Deaths


1992 -  Bobby Russell ("Saturday Morning Confusion" and writer of songs like "Honey" and "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia") dies of a heart attack at 51.

2004 - Songwriter and producer Terry Melcher (Doris Day's son, who worked with such groups as the Byrds, Beach Boys and Raiders) dies from melanoma at 62.

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1887  Emma Lazarus US poet ("Give us your tired & poor"), dies in NY at 38

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1915  Joe Hill Labor leader, executed for murder (he was framed)

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November 20th Birthday:

1942 - Norman Greenbaum, American singer

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November 20th Death:

2006 - Robert Altman, American film director (b. 1925)

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November 20, 2008 Birthdays


Actress-comedian Kaye Ballard (Starred opposite Eve Arden in the tv show "The Mothers-in-Law" which ran from 1967 -1969) is 83.

Actress Estelle Parsons (Starred in the movie "Bonnie & Clyde"; Was also on the tv show "Roseanne") is 81.

Actor/Game Show Host (Starred in the tv show "Hogan's Heroes"; Also hosted the game show "Family Feud") is 76.

Comedian Dick Smothers "The Smothers Brothers" is 70.

Singer Norman Greenbaum (Had the 1970s hit "Spirit In The Sky) is 66.

Actress Veronica Hamel (Hill Street Blues) is 65.

Entertainer Dan "Dirty Dan" McBride (Sha Na Na) is 63.

Musician Ray Stiles (The Hollies) is 62.

Singer Joe Walsh (Had the 1970s hit "Life's Been Good") is 61.

Drummer/Vocalist George Grantham (Poco) is 61.

Actress Bo Derek (Starred in the 1970s film "10:) is 52.

Reggae musician Jim Brown (UB40; Had the 1980s hit "Red Red Wine") is 51.

Actress Sean Young (Starred in the 1980s film "Blade Runner") is 49.

Todd Nance (Widespread Panic) is 46.

Rapper Mike D (The Beastie Boys) is 43. 

Rapper Sen Dog (Cypress Hill) is 43.

Actress Ming Na-Wen (Starred in the tv show "ER") is 40.

Actress Marisa Ryan (Major Dad) is 34. 
   

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November 20th Deaths


1968 - Cathy Lewis, actress (Deidre-Hazel), dies of cancer at 50

1983 - Marcel Dalio, actor (Casablanca), dies at 83

1983 - Richard Loo, actor, (China Sky), dies of cardio-pulmonary arrest at age 80

1991 - Gina Petrushka, actress (Exorcist, Sybil), dies at 82

1992 - John Foreman, producer (Prizzi's Honor), dies at 67 of heart attack

1993 - Emile Ardolino, director (Dirty Dancing), dies at 50 of AIDs

2005 - Chris Whitley, American musician, dies at 45 from Lung Cancer

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November 21st

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René Magritte, surrealist artist was born on this day iin 1898.

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November 21, 2008 Birthdays


Author Christopher Tolkien (The youngest son of JRR Tolkien; He drew the original maps for his father's "Lord Of The Rings"; Had the book "The Silmarillion") is 84.

Actor Joseph Campanella (Mannix) is 81.

Country singer Jean Shepard "The Real Thing" is 75. 

Actress Marlo Thomas "That Girl" (also the wife of TV Talk Show Host Phil Donahue and the daughter of the late Actor Danny Thomas "Make Room For Daddy") is 71.

Singer Dr. John (Had the 1970s hits "Such A Night" and "Right Place, Wrong Time") is 68.

Actress Juliet Mills (Nanny & The Professor) is 68. 

Actress Goldie Hawn (Starred in the 1970s comedy tv show "Laugh-In"; Also starred in movies like "Shampoo" and "Bird On A Wire"; Mom to actress Kate Hudson and wife to Actor Kurt Russell) is 63.

Rock musician Lonnie Jordan (War; Had the 1970s hits "Low Rider" and "Cisco Kid") is 60.

Singer Livingston Taylor (Brother to singer/songwriter James Taylor; Had the hit "I Will Be In Love With You") is 58.

Actress-singer Lorna Luft ( She is actress Judy Garland's daughter and half sister to actress Liza Minellii; Starred in the movie "Grease 2" and on the tv show "Trapper John M.D.") is 56. 

Rock musician Brian Ritchie (The Violent Femmes) is 48.

Actress Nicollette Sheridan (Knot's Landing; Desperate Housewives; Is also the fiance to pop singer Michael Bolton) is 45. 

Singer-actress Bjork (Army Of Me) is 43.

TV Sportscaster/Football Player Troy Aikman (Former Quarterback for the "Dallas Cowboys"; Ranked #95 on The Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Football Players) is 42.

Rapper Pretty Lou (Lost Boyz) is 37.

Country singer Kelsi Osborn (SHeDAISY) is 34.

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November 21st Deaths


1963 - Pierre Blanchar, actor (Man From Nowhere), dies at 71

1963 - Robert Stroud, "bird man of Alcatraz", dies

1967 - Florence Reed, actress (Black Panther Club), dies after illness at 84
1973 - Allan Sherman ("Hello Mudduh, Hello Faddah") dies of emphysema.

1981 - Harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 75

1982 - Lee Patrick, actress (Henrietta-Topper, Maltese Falcon), dies at 75

1993 - Bill Bixby, actor (My Favorite Martian), dies of prostate cancer at 59

1996 - Virginia Downing, actress (Gig, Butterfield 8), dies at 92

1999 - Alvin Cash ("Twine Time") dies.

2007 - Bob Relf of Bob & Earl ("Harlem Shuffle") dies.

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Deaths...All on the same day

1963 John F Kennedy 35th U.S. President, shot dead in Dallas, Texas ( by Lee Harvey Oswald ?? )

1963 Aldous Huxley English novelist. ("Brave New World" )

1963 C.S.Lewis English novelist. ("The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.")

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November 22, 2008 Birthdays


Actor Robert Vaughn (The Man From UNCLE) is 76.

Singer Jesse Colin Young is 67.

Pro Tennis player Billie Jean King is 65.

Rock musician-actor Steve Van Zandt (AKA Little Steven) is 58.

Rock musician Tina Weymouth (The Heads; Talking Heads; The Tom Tom Club) is 58.

Rock musician Lawrence Gowan (Styx) is 52.

Actress Jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween) is 50.

Actress Mariel Hemingway (Star 80) is 47.

Actor Mark Ruffalo (Heaven) is 41.

Actress Scarlett Johansson (The Horse Whisperer) is 24.

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November 23rd Death

2001 - Mary Whitheouse,'Clean up TV' campaigner (b. 1910)

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November 23rd Birthday

1992 - Miley Cyrus, American actress and singer

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November 23, 2008 Birthdays


Actor Franco Nero is 67.

Singer Bruce Hornsby is 54.

Actor Maxwell Caulfield is 49.

Actor John Henton is 48.

TV personality Robin Roberts ("Good Morning America") is 48.

Rock singer-musician Ken Block (Sister Hazel) is 42.

Rock musician Charlie Grover is 42.

Rapper Kurupt (Tha Dogg Pound) is 36.

Actress-singer Miley Cyrus (TV: "Hannah Montana") is 16.

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November 24th 1991 - Freddie Mercury, Zanzibar-born singer (Queen) (b. 1946)  :\'(

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1991  Eric Carr(Paul Charles Caravello July 12, 1950) musician (Kiss), dies at 41

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Death today:

November 24th 1980 - Herbert Agar, American journalist and historian (b. 1897)

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November 23rd Death

2001 - Mary Whitheouse,'Clean up TV' campaigner (b. 1910)



Here's another death to add to November 23rd:  Junior Walker of "JR Walker & The Allstars" (They had the 1965 R & B hit "Shotgun") dies from Cancer at age 33.

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November 24, 1990 Birthdays


Rock-and-roll drummer Pete Best (Formerly with "The Beatles") is 67.

Rock musician Donald "Duck" Dunn (Booker T. & the MG's) is 67.

Singer Lee Michaels (Had the 1970s hit "Do You Know What I Mean") is 63.

Actor Stanley Livingston (Best remembered for his role as "Chip", the middle son,  on the 1960s tv show "My Three Sons") is 58.

Rock musician Clem Burke (Blondie; The Romantics "Talking In Your Sleep") is 53.

Actress Denise Crosby (Starred in the tv show "Star Trek: The Next Generation"; The Late Actor/Singer/Dancer "Bing Crosby" was her grandfather) is 51.

Rock musician Chad Taylor (Live; Had the 1990s hit "Lightning Crashes") is 37.

Actress Katherine Heigl ("Grey's Anatomy") is 30.

 

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November 24th Deaths


1963 - Lee Harvey Oswald, JFK's assassinator, shot dead by Jack Ruby at age 24

1980 - George Raft, actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr Ace), dies at 85 from Leukemia

1991 - Eric Carr, drummer (Kiss-Beth), dies of cancer at 41

1991 - Freddie Mercury, British singer (Queen), dies of AIDS at 45

1995 - Jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front), dies at 89 from Natural Causes

2005 - Pat Morita, American actor, (Was Arnold on the 1970s tv show "Happy Days"; Also starred in the movie "The Karate Kid") died at age 73 from Natural Causes

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November 25, 2008 Birthdays


Actor Ricardo Montalban (Fantasy Island) is 89.

Actress Kathryn Crosby (Was the 2nd wife of Actor Bing Crosby; They were married for 10 years until his death in 1977; They had 3 children together; She starred in movies like "Rear Window" and "The Big Circus") is 75.

Singer Percy Sledge (Had the 1960s hit "When A Man Loves A Woman") is 68.

Author, actor and game show host Ben Stein (Win Ben Stein's Money) is 64.

Singer Bob Lind (Had the 1966 hit "Elusive Butterfly") is 64.

Actor John Larroquette (Night Court) is 61. 

Singer Amy Grant (Had the 1990s hit "Baby, Baby"; Is married to country singer Vince Gill) is 48.

Singer Stacy Lattisaw (Jump To The Beat) is 42.

Rock musician Rodney Sheppard (Sugar Ray) is 42.

Actress Christina Applegate (Married With Children) is 37.

Actor Eddie Steeples ("My Name Is Earl") is 35.
   

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November 25th Deaths


1949 - Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, famed tap dancer (Inspiration for the song "Mr. Bojangles") dies at 71

1964 - Clarence Kolb, actor (Mr Honeywell-My Little Margie), dies from a Stroke at 90

1971 - Hank Mann, actor (Keystone Kops), dies at 84

1973 - Laurence Harvey, actor (Of Human Bondage), dies of Stomach Cancer at 45

1974 - Nick Drake, rocker "Five Leaves Left" (the 1980s song "Life In A Northern Town" by The Dream Academy was dedicated to him), dies of a drug overdose at 26

1981 - Jack Albertson, actor (Chico & the Man), dies from Colorectal Cancer at 74

1991 - Eleanor Audley, voice (Wicked Stepmother-Cinderella), dies from Respiratory Failure at 86

1993 - Claudia McNeil, actress (Raisin in the Sun), dies of diabetes at 77

1998 - Flip Wilson, American actor and comedian (Had the 1970s comedy "The Flip Wilson Show") dies from Liver Cancer at 66


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November 25th

1944 - Ben Stein, American actor

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November 25th 2005 - George Best, Northern Irish footballer (b. 1946)  :\'(

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November 26, 2008 Birthdays


Impressionist Rich Little is 70.

Singer Tina Turner (Had the 1980s hit "What's Love Got To Do With It?")is 69.

Musician John McVie (Fleetwood Mac) is 63.

NASCAR Racing Pro Dale Jarrett (He won the 1999 Winston Cup Championship) is 56.

Actress Kristin Bauer (Dancing At The Blue Iguana) is 35.

Pop singer Natasha Bedingfield (Had the 2004 hit "Unwritten") is 27.

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November 26th Deaths


1956 - Tommy Dorsey, big bandleader, dies from choking in his sleep after taking sleeping pills at 51

1965 - Wild Bill Elliott, cowboy actor (49'ers), dies of cancer at 60

1973 - John Rostill, rocker (Toured with pop singer "Tom Jones"), dies after being Electrocuted in his own home recording studio at 31

1982 - Dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies iat 73

1982 - Robert Coote, actor (Timmy-Rogues, Theodore-Nero Wolfe), dies in his sleep at 73


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For Tomorrow


November 27, 2008 Birthdays


Actor James Avery (The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air) will turn 60.

TV host Bill Nye ("Bill Nye, the Science Guy") will turn 53.

Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg (Daughter of the late US President John F. Kennedy and the late Jacqueline Kennedy O'Nassis) will turn 51.

Rock musician Charlie Burchill (Simple Minds) will turn 49.

Rock musician Charlie Benante (Anthrax) will turn 46.

Rock musician Mike Bordin (Faith No More) will turn 46.

Actor Fisher Stevens (Short Circuit & Short Circuit 2) will turn 45.

Actress/Talk Show Host Robin Givens (Starred on the tv show "Head Of The Class"; Was also the host on "Forgive Or Forget") will turn 44.

Actor Jaleel White (Portrays Nerdy "Steve Urkel" on the tv sitcom "Family Matters") will turn 32.
   

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For Tomorrow


November 27th Deaths


1934 - "Baby Face" Nelson, , gangster, shot by FBI at 26

1934 - Herman Hollis, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson

1934 - Sam Cowley, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson

1953 - Eugene O'Neill, playwright (Nobel 1936), dies in Boston at 65

1965 - Harry Harvey Sr, actor (It's a Man's World), dies at 64

1972 - Mahalia Jackson, vocalist (Got Whole World in His Hands), dies at 61

1975 - Ross McWhirter, Guinness Book of Records keeper, murdered

1988 - John Carradine, actor (Ten Commandments), dies of kidney failure at 82

1990 - David White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched), dies at 74

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November 28th Death

1994 - Buster Edwards, English train robber (b. 1932)

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November 28th Death

1968 - Enid Blyton, British children's author (b. 1897)

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November 29 Deaths


1864 - One-Eye, Cheyenne Indian-chief, dies

1953 - Sam De Grasse, American actor (b. 1875)

1981 - Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide)

1986 - Cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82

1991 - Ralph Bellamy, actor (Rosemary's Baby, His Girl Friday), dies at 87

1992 - Robert Shayne, US actor (Tora! Tora! Tora!), dies of cancer at 92

1999 - Gene Rayburn, American game show host (b. 1917) - age 81

2001 - George Harrison, English singer, guitarist and songwriter (The Beatles) (b. 1943) - age 58


2004 - John Drew Barrymore, American actor (b. 1929)

2005 - Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress (b. 1958)

Gene Rayburn will always be remembered for hosting the classic "Match Game"; he was certainly a funny guy.

I also remember hearing about George Harrison's death.

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November 28, 2008 Birthdays


Motown Recording executive Berry Gordy Junior is 79.

Singer Randy Newman (Had the 1980s hit "Cars") is 65.

"Late Show" orchestra leader Paul Shaffer is 59.

Actor Ed Harris (Played Patsy Cline's husband in the movie "Sweet Dreams") is 58.

Country singer Kristine Arnold (Sweethearts of the Rodeo) is 52.

Actor Judd Nelson (St. Elmo's Fire) is 49.

Comedian Jon Stewart is 46.

Hip-hop musician apl.de.ap (Black Eyed Peas) is 34.

Rapper Chamillionaire is 29.

Actress Scarlett Pomers ("Reba") is 20.

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November 28th Deaths


1976 - Rosalind Russell, actress (Mame), dies of cancer at 68

1978 - Andre Morell, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles), dies at 69

1993 - Garry Moore, TV host (I've Got A Secret), dies of emphysema at 78

1994 - Jeffrey Dahmer, , killer, killed in prison at 34

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November 29, 2008 Birthdays



Hall-of-Fame sportscaster Vin Scully Known primarily as the play by play voice of the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers' Baseball Teams) is 81. 

Composer-musician Chuck Mangione (He gained international success with the 1978 pop single "Feels So Good") is 68.

Musician Bruce Channel ("Hey! Baby") is 68;

Actress Diane Ladd ("Starred on the 1970s tv show Alice" after Polly Holiday who played "Flo" left the show) is 64.

Pop singer-musician Felix Cavaliere (The Rascals: Had 1960s hits like "Groovin'" and "People Got To Be Free") is 64.

Singer R. B. Greaves ("Take A Letter, Maria") is 64.

Comedian Garry Shandling "It's Gary Shandling Show" is 59.

WWE Pro Wrestler Jerry "The King" Lawler is 59.

Actor-comedian-game show host Howie Mandel (Deal Or No Deal) is 53.

Actress Cathy Moriarty (Starred in the 1980s movie "Raging Bull' opposite Robert Deniro) is 48.

Actress/Soap Star Kim Delaney (Was on the soap "All My Children"; Also starred in tv shows like NYPD Blue and is a current member of the tv show cast of  "Army Wives") is 47.

Actor Tom Sizemore (Played in movies like "Black Hawk Down" and "Lock Up") is 47.

Actor Andrew McCarthy (Starred in 80s movies like "St. Elmo's Fire" and "Pretty In Pink") is 46.

Actor Don Cheadle (Co starred in films like "Ocean's Eleven" and "The Avengers") is 44.

Pop singer Jonathan Knight (New Kids on the Block) is 40.

Model/Actress Gena Lee Nolin (Was a model on "The Price Is Right" and was a regular guest star on "Baywatch") is 37.

Actress Anna Faris (Played in the "Scary Movie" films) is 32. 

Actor Lucas Black (Played the young boy on the movie "Slingblade") is 25.

Twin Actors' Blake Tuomy-Wlhoit and Dyland Tuomy-Wilhoit (Played the twins Mickey & Alex on the tv show "Full House") are 18.
 

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Written By: star80 on 11/29/08 at 6:17 pm

November 29th Deaths


1864 - One-Eye, Cheyenne Indian-chief, dies

1953 - Sam De Grasse, American actor (b. 1875)

1981 - Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide)

1986 - Cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82

1991 - Ralph Bellamy, actor (Rosemary's Baby, His Girl Friday), dies at 87

1992 - Robert Shayne, US actor (Tora! Tora! Tora!), dies of cancer at 92

1999 - Gene Rayburn, American game show host (b. 1917)

2001 - George Harrison, English singer, guitarist and songwriter (b. 1943)

2004 - John Drew Barrymore, American actor (b. 1929)

2005 - Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress (b. 1958)

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Written By: star80 on 11/30/08 at 5:08 am

November 30, 2008



Actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (77 Sunset Strip) is 91.

Actor Robert Guillaume (Benson; Soap) is 81.

TV personality and producer Dick Clark (American Bandstand Host) is 79.

Movie director Ridley Scott Directed the film "American Gangster") is 71.

Singer Rob Grill (The Grassroots; Had the 1970s hit "Sooner Or Later") is 65.

Rock musician Roger Glover (Deep Purple; Had the 1970s hit "Smoke On The Water") is 63.

Country singer Jeannie Kendall (Was a duo with her father Royce; Had the 1970s hit "Heaven's Just A Sin Away") is 54.

Singer Billy Idol (Had the 1980s hit "Rebel Yell") is 53.

Rock musician John Ashton (The Psychedelic Furs) is 51.

Football and baseball player Bo Jackson (Played football for the LA Raiders and baseball for the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals) is 46.

Actor-director Ben Stiller (Son of Comedian/Actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara; Starred in movies like "Zoolander") is 43.

Country singer Mindy McCready (Had the 1997 hit "If I Don't Stay The Night") is 33.

Singer Clay Aiken (Was on the 2nd season of "American Idol"; Had the 2003 hit "This Is The Night") is 30.

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Written By: danootaandme on 11/30/08 at 5:31 am




Singer June Pointer is 55.



She died 2 years ago

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Written By: danootaandme on 11/30/08 at 5:33 am

30  -BC- Cleopatra Egyptian queen commits suicide

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: danootaandme on 11/30/08 at 5:33 am

1900 Oscar Wilde Irish author, dies in Paris

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Written By: danootaandme on 11/30/08 at 5:34 am



1996 Tiny Tim singer with the falsetto warble and ukulele ("Tiptoe Through the Tulips" ), dies at 64

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Written By: danootaandme on 11/30/08 at 5:37 am



1937 Paul Stookey Baltimore MD, singer (Peter, Paul & Mary-Wedding Song)


Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 11/30/08 at 3:56 pm


She died 2 years ago



Oh so sorry; Didn't know Ms Pointer had passed away, how sad.....anyway I modified my post and put her birthday in the right place

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 11/30/08 at 4:03 pm

November 30th Deaths


1900 - Oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46 from Cerebral Meningitis

1973 - Bruce Yarnell, LA Calif, actor (Outlaws), dies at 35 in an Airplane Crash

1979 - Zeppo Marx, , US comic (Marx Brothers), dies at 78 from Lung Cancer

1993 - Bob Wolf, agent (New Kids on the Block, Larry Bird), dies

1994 - Lionel Stander, US blacklisted actor (Hart to Hart), dies at 86 from Lung Cancer

1996 - Tiny Tim, , entertainer (Tip Toe), dies at 71 from a Heart Attack

2005 - Jean Parker, American actress (Played Beth in the original movie "Little Women") dies at 90 from a Stroke

2007 - Evel Knievel, American motorcycle daredevil  dies at 69 from Diabetes and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 11/30/08 at 4:31 pm


She died 2 years ago


Not only did June Pointer die, but so did Luther Ingram which I wasn't aware of; He died last year, so sad to hear about both of them.

Subject: Re: Celebrity birthday's and death's - an observance

Written By: star80 on 12/01/08 at 12:21 am

Birthdays December 1, 2008


Singer Billy Paul (Had the 1970s R & B hit "Me And Mrs. Jones") is 74.

Actor-director Woody Allen is 73.

Sandy Nelson ("Teen Beat") is 70.

Pro Golfer Lee Trevino is 69.

Singer Dianne Lennon (The Lennon Sisters) is 69.

Rock singer-musician Eric Bloom (Blue Oyster Cult; Had the 1970s hit "Blinded By The Light") is 64.

Rock musician John Densmore (The Doors; Had 1960s hits like "LA Woman" and "Touch Me") is 64.

Actress-singer Bette Midler (Played the role of Rock Legend "Janis Joplin" in the movie "The Rose") is 63.

Singer Gilbert O'Sullivan (Had the 1970s hit "Alone Again Naturally") is 62.

Actor Treat Williams is 57.

Actress Charlene Tilton (Played the role of "Lucy" on the night time soap "Dallas") is 50.

Actress-model Carol Alt "Cover Girl" is 48.

Rock musician Brad Delson (Linkin Park) is 31. 
   

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