Birthdays: French King Louis XVI, Gene Kelly, Keith Moon, Rick
Springfield, Sonny Jurgensen, Alphonse Mucha, Vera Miles, River Phoenix, Queen
Noor of Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Ed Benedict the designer of the Flintstones,
Barbara Eden is 82, Shelley Long is 67, animator Nik Ranieri, animator Oscar Grillo
1926- Screen idol Rudolph Valentino died in a New York
hospital of an infection due to a burst appendix and bleeding ulcer. Today this
condition could be controlled by anti-biotics, but they weren’t invented yet.
Women around the world went mad with grief. From L.A. to Budapest women
committed suicide before his picture. In Japan two women jumped into a volcano
shouting his name.
1953- David Mullany of Shelton Conn. invented the Whiffle
Ball. He did it to help his son who was lousy at throwing a curve ball.
1964- Twist and Shout! The Beatles played the Hollywood
Bowl.
1994- Jeffrey Katzenburg
announced he was leaving Disney.
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