Birthdays: French explorer Sieur de LaSalle, George Elliot-
pen name for Mary Anne Evans, Benjamin Britten, Charles DeGaulle, Andre Gide,
Wiley Post, Billy Jean King, Boris Becker, Geraldine Page, John Nance "Cactus
Jack" Garner, Hoagy Carmichael, Rodney Dangerfield, Terry Gilliam is 74,
Robert Vaughn, Tom Conti, Mark Ruffalo, Victoria Paris- porn star of such
classics like Bimbo Bowlers from Buffalo, Stevie Van Zandt is 63, Jamie Lee
Curtis is 56, Scarlett Johanssen is 30
1888- According to Edgar Rice Burroughs this is the birthday
of the boy who would become Tarzan.
1928- Ravel’s Bolero Suite premiered in Paris.
1963- Aldous Huxley died. The author of Brave New World had
inoperable cancer so his wife kept him high on LSD,
1965- The musical The Man of La Mancha opened on Broadway. “
To Dream, the Impossible Dreaaammm…”Brings back memories of middle school band
practice.
1975- Two days after the death of Generalissimo Franco, Juan
Carlos became the first King of Spain since 1936.
1980- Screen goddess Mae West died at 87. He apartment suite
at the Ravenswood in the Hancock Park section of Los Angeles has been lovingly
restored, since the owner claims her ghost nagged him to put her furniture
back!
1995- Pixar’s Toy Story opened,
the first all CG movie, and the first true CG hit.
2005- Microsoft Xbox 360 goes on
sale.
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