Birthdays: Edward the Black Prince of England, Rachael Donelson Jackson- Andy Jackson’s First Lady, Edvard Grieg, Saul Steinburg, Mario Cuomo, Jim Varney, Wade Boggs, Waylon Jennings, Xaviera Hollander the Happy Hooker, Jim Belushi, Roger Chiasson, Michael Barrier, Ice Cube is 52, Neil Patrick Harris is 48, Courtenay Cox is 57, Helen Hunt is 58
1300- Poet Dante Alighieri got a job as one of the governing priors of Florence, sort of a city council. We don’t know if it says something about his abilities at municipal governing, but he was run out of town in 1302.
1938- The Fair Labor Standards Act passed.
1945- Judy Garland married director Vincente Minnelli. Lisa Minnelli was one result.
1951- Comedian Lenny Bruce married a stripper named Honey Stuart.
1977- Everybody Disco! KC and the Sunshine band release “I’m your Boogie Man”.
1990- Warren Beatty’s movie version of Dick Tracy opened accompanied by the second Roger Rabbit short Roller Coaster Rabbit.
1994- Walt Disney’s The Lion King premiere party.
2002- Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones was knighted.
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