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Born on this day in history: 1908 - James Stewart (actor, It's A Wonderful Life, Mr. Smith; died 1997) 1919 - George Gobel (American comedian, born in Chicago, Illinois; died 1991) 1930 - James McEachin (actor, Lt. Brock on TV's Perry Mason) 1936 - Anthony Zerbe (American stage, film and television actor; License to Kill, The Matrix Reloaded, Kiss Meets The Phantom Of The Park) 1940 - Stan Mikita (Slovak-Canadian ice hockey player; played entire career with Chicago Blackhawks from 1959 - 1980) 1942 - David Proval (actor, was Richie Aprile on TV's The Sopranos) 1944 - Joe Cocker (singer known for his ability to belt out heart-pounding songs like “Delta Lady” and “Feelin’ Alright” during the 1960s and 1970s) 1946 - Cher (Rose to fame when she recorded “I Got You Babe” with her husband, Sonny Bono, during the 1960s. After a successful TV variety series, numerous musical hits, and tours of the nightclub circuit, Cher became an actress, earning an Academy Award for her role in Moonstruck) 1949 - Dave Thomas (actor-comedian, SCTV, was Doug McKenzie) 1952 - Warren Cann (drums, Ultravox) 1956 - Dean Butler (actor, Almanzo on TV's Little House) 1958 - Ron Reagan Jr. (ex-first son, cable news host) 1958 - Jane Wiedlin (singer-guitarist, The Go-Go's) 1959 - Bronson Pinchot (actor, Balki on TV's Perfect Strangers) 1960 - Susan Cowsill (singer, The Cowsills, ex-Continental Drifters) 1960 - Tony Goldwyn (actor, Ghost, Kiss the Girls) 1966 - Mindy Cohn (actress, Natalie on TV's Facts of Life) 1972 - Busta Rhymes (rapper) 1984 - Naturi Naughton (singer, ex-3LW) On this day in history: 1932 - Amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland to begin the world's first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean by a female pilot, landing in Ireland the next day. 1989 - The Chinese authorities declare martial law in the face of pro-democracy demonstrations, setting the scene for the Tiananmen Square massacre. |





