Good Morning Guys and Dolls:
A little history lesson this morning on this date of June 2.
Born Today:
1890 - Hedda Hopper - Gossip Lady of New York.
1904 - Johnny Weissmuller - The original "Tarzan".
1936 - Sexy Sally Kellerman - Actress M*A*S*H and Back to School.
1941 - Charlie Watts - Drummer Rolling Stones.
1944 - Marvin Hamlisch - Composer, Pianist (The Sting).
1947 - Joey Z - Brilliant Writer of Speak Easy and soon to be published author.
1948 - Jerry Mathers - "THE BEAVER".
1955 - Dana Carvey - Saturday Night Live comedian.
Visited Heaven Today Maybe:
1941 - Lou Gehrig - Yankee great.
1943 - Leslie Howard - Actor, his plane shot down by Nazis in WWII. Gone with the Wind.
1987 - Sammy Kaye - Swinging Sammy, 1940's band leader. My Mom and Dad's favorite.
1990 - Rex Harrison - Actor (My Fair Lady).
Stuff that Happened Today:
1835 - P.T. Barnum and his Circus begin first U.S. tour.
1903 - Pirates win Triple Header from the Dodgers.
1910 - Pygmies discovered in Dutch New Guinea - There goes their world.
1930 - First baby born on a vessel passing through the Panama Canal.
1964 - Rolling Stones first U.S. concert in Lynn, MA.
1972 - Dion and the Belmonts Reunion Concert - Madison Square Garden, NYC.
1977 - NJ allows casino gambling in Atlantic City - The Boardwalk is never the same again.
1981 - Baba WaWa asks Katherine Hepburn what kind of tree she would be - I'm sure that made headlines.
Speakies let this material sink into that grey matter filling you with the knowledge that occurred today.
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: "JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED".
2 comments:
Happy Birthday from the Zuba's in sarasota
Thank you Jeff, Sam, Nina and Ian, love you all and miss you guys. Jeff I asked Mack on that St. James photo.
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