Birthdays: King Phillip III of Spain, Christian Huygens,
Arnold Toynbee, Sir John Gielgud, Menachem Schneerson- the Grand Rabbi of
Chabad, Papa Doc Duvalier- Haitian dictator 1907, Robert Doisneau, Rod Steiger,
Loretta Lynn, Morton Sobotnick, Frank Serpico, Pete Rose, Julie Christie, Kenneth
Mars, Anthony Michael Hall, Steve Martin is 65, Sarah Michelle Geller is 38,
Adrien Brody is 42.
1883- Leopold Delibes’ opera Lakme premiered in Paris.
1956- In Redwood City, Cal. Charles Ginsburg, Ray Dolby and
Charles Anderson demonstrated the first videotape recording machine. They were
going then for a mere $75,000 each.
1960- The musical Bye Bye Birdie opened on Broadway.
1962- Bob Dylan recorded “Blowing in the Wind”.
1963- Beatle George Harrison was impressed by an unsigned
rock band he just heard called the Rolling Stones.
2008- Ollie Johnston, the last animator of Walt Disney’s
Nine Old Men, passed away at age 96.
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