Today....

[JediJohnnie]

Jan 14......

Hal Roach was born in 1892
William Bendix was born in 1906
Faye Dunaway was born in 1941
Carl Weathers was born in 1948

Lewis Carroll died in 1898
Humphrey Bogart died in 1957
Ernest Thesiger (best known for Bride of Frankenstein)died in 1961
Jeanette MacDonald died in 1965
Donna Reed died in 1986
Shelley Winters died in 2006
Ricardo Montalbán died in 2009

[jcribb16]

Jan 14......

Hal Roach was born in 1892
William Bendix was born in 1906
Faye Dunaway was born in 1941
Carl Weathers was born in 1948

Lewis Carroll died in 1898
Humphrey Bogart died in 1957
Ernest Thesiger (best known for Bride of Frankenstein)died in 1961
Jeanette MacDonald died in 1965
Donna Reed died in 1986
Shelley Winters died in 2006
Ricardo Montalbán died in 2009

There are definitely some well known names included there.  It's sad to see so many gone now, and just how quickly time flies by. 

[JediJohnnie]

Feb 8th.....


Wrestler Classy Freddie Blassie was born in 1918
Lana Turner was born in 1920
Audrey Meadows who played Alice in The Honeymooners was born in 1922
Jack Lemmon was born in 1925
James Dean was born in 1931
Jack Larson who played Jimmy Olsen in the original Superman TV series was born in 1933
Nick Nolte was born in 1934
Wrestler Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart was born in 1955
Gary Coleman was born in 1966

[JediJohnnie]

Feb 11.......

Thomas Alva Edison was born in 1847
Billy Halop of the Dead End Kids was born in 1920
Leslie Nielsen was born in 1926
Burt Reynolds was born in 1936
Bobby "Boris" Pickett of Monster Mash fame was born in 1940
Sheryl Crow was born in 1964
Jennifer Aniston was born in 1969


Lee J Cobb died in 1976
William Conrad died in 1994
Whitney Houston died in 2012

[gwendolynconrad]

It was cold today but I still had a nice day.

[JediJohnnie]

Feb 13.....

Tennessee Ernie Ford was born in 1919
Oliver Reed was born in 1938
Peter Tork was born in 1942
Stockard Channing was born in 1944
Peter Gabriel was born in 1950
Pernilla August was born in 1958
Penelope Ann Miller was born in 1963

[jcribb16]

Feb 13.....

Tennessee Ernie Ford was born in 1919
Oliver Reed was born in 1938
Peter Tork was born in 1942
Stockard Channing was born in 1944
Peter Gabriel was born in 1950
Pernilla August was born in 1958
Penelope Ann Miller was born in 1963

Thanks for sharing those.  Wasn't Peter Tork one of the Monkees?  I know I could look it up myself, but I was already typing it all out when I thought about it, lol.  Tennessee Ernie Ford is missed by many.

[JediJohnnie]

Feb 13.....

Tennessee Ernie Ford was born in 1919
Oliver Reed was born in 1938
Peter Tork was born in 1942
Stockard Channing was born in 1944
Peter Gabriel was born in 1950
Pernilla August was born in 1958
Penelope Ann Miller was born in 1963

Thanks for sharing those.  Wasn't Peter Tork one of the Monkees?  I know I could look it up myself, but I was already typing it all out when I thought about it, lol. .

Yes he was!For some odd reason,he was my favorite Monkee.He seemed like a quiet,but earnest fellow-at least on the show!lol

[jcribb16]

Feb 13.....

Tennessee Ernie Ford was born in 1919
Oliver Reed was born in 1938
Peter Tork was born in 1942
Stockard Channing was born in 1944
Peter Gabriel was born in 1950
Pernilla August was born in 1958
Penelope Ann Miller was born in 1963

Thanks for sharing those.  Wasn't Peter Tork one of the Monkees?  I know I could look it up myself, but I was already typing it all out when I thought about it, lol. .

Yes he was!For some odd reason,he was my favorite Monkee.He seemed like a quiet,but earnest fellow-at least on the show!lol

That's true.  It's a shame Davy Jones died.

[gwendolynconrad]

I had a nice day with my family very enjoyable.

[JediJohnnie]

Feb 14 Valentines Day!

Comic Legend Jack Benny was born today in 1894 (no doubt he'd be 39...again. )
Nigel Bruce who played Dr Watson in film and radio of the 40's was born in 1895
Edward Platt "The Chief" in Get Smart was born in 1916
Vic Morrow was born in 1929
"Teller" of Penn & Teller was born in 1948
One of my favorite singers, Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty was born in 1972

[jcribb16]

I sure do miss some of those wonderful comedians, like Jack Benny, Bob Hope, etc.

[SDuilio]

These posts are always so fun to read!

[JediJohnnie]

These posts are always so fun to read!

I'm glad to hear that!I try to do them whenever possible,but they are time consuming to do,so I don't post them every day.


Feb 16.....
Sonny Bono was born in 1935
William Katt of Greatest American Hero fame,was born in 1950
LeVar Burton was born in 1957
John McEnroe was born in 1959
Andy Taylor of Duran Duran was born in 1961
Christopher Eccleston was born in 1964

[jcribb16]

These posts are always so fun to read!

I'm glad to hear that!I try to do them whenever possible,but they are time consuming to do,so I don't post them every day.


Feb 16.....
Sonny Bono was born in 1935
William Katt of Greatest American Hero fame,was born in 1950
LeVar Burton was born in 1957
John McEnroe was born in 1959
Andy Taylor of Duran Duran was born in 1961
Christopher Eccleston was born in 1964

I just read in the headlines today that Yoko Ono turned 80 years old!  Wow, does time fly!