Birthdays: Rene' Descartes, Franz Josef Haydn, Serge
Diagheliev, Harald von
Braunhut 1926- the inventor of Sea Monkeys and X-Ray Specs, Richard
Chamberlain, Cesar Chavez, Herb Alpert, Gordie Howe, Liz Claiborne, Gabe
Kaplan, Rhea Perlman, Shirley Jones is 79, Richard Kiley, Volker Schlondorf,
William Daniels, Lucille Bliss the voice of Crusader Rabbit, Christopher Walken
is 71, Colin Farrell is 37, Ewan McGregor is 42, Al Gore is 66, Ed Catmull.
1931- ITT transmits the first message by microwave, from
Dover to Calais.
1943- Rodger & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!"
debuts. Despite the opinion of producer
Mike Todd -"No legs, No Laughs, No Chance", the musical becomes one
of the great hits of American musical Theater.
1962- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art opened on
Wilshire Blvd. No, it didn’t display customized surfboards or the ideal tuna
melt with sprouts, but an exhibit of paintings by Bonnard.
1973- Comic strip hero Smilin' Jack gets married, the strip
concludes next day.
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