Happy Birthday June Lockhart-87 Carly Simon-67 Jimmie Walker-65 Sonia Sotomayor-58 Ricky Gervais-51 Georgios Panayiotou(George Michael)-49 Jason Lewis-41 Linda Cardellini-37 ; 1951 – The first commercial color telecast took place as CBS transmitted a one-hour special from New York to four other cities.
June 24
Happy Birthday Al Molinaro-93 Jack Carter(Jack Chakrin)-89 Michelle Lee Dusick-70 Peter Weller-65 Nancy Allen-62 Michael Mick Fleetwood-65 Joe Penny-56 Curt Smith-51 Minka Kelly-32 ; 1916 – Mary Pickford becomes the first female film star to sign a million dollar contract.
Alan Turing
Alan Mathison Turing, (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954), was a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst and computer scientist. He was highly influential in the development of computer science, providing a formalisation of the concepts of “algorithm” and “computation” with the Turing machine, which played a significant role in the creation of the modern computer. Turing is widely considered to be the father of computer science and artificial intelligence.
June 23
Happy Birthday RIP Bob Fosse (1927–1987) ; Ted Shackelford-66 Frances McDormand-55 Selma Blair Beitner-40 Jason Mraz-35 Melissa Rauch-32 Miles Fisher-29 Aimee Duffy-28 ; 1868 – Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for an invention he called the “Type-Writer.”
June 22
Happy Birthday Dianne Feinstein-79 Kris Kristofferson-76 Alexander Brit Hume-69 David L. Landau-65 Mary Louise “Meryl” Streep-63 Lindsay Wagner-63 Graham Greene-60 Cyndi Lauper-59 Tim Russ-56 Carson Daly-39 Donald Faison-36 ; 1870 – Congress created the Department of Justice.
June 20
Happy Birthday Martin Landau-84 Olympia Dukakis-81 Lionel Richie-63 Morna Anne Murray-67 Robert “Bob” Vila-66 Christina “Tina” Sinatra-64 John Goodman-60 Nicole Kidman-45 Peter Paige-43 Joshua Lucas Maurer-41 ; 1948 – Toast of the Town, later The Ed Sullivan Show, makes its television debut.
June 19
Happy Birthday Virginia ”Gena” Rowlands-82 Phylicia Ayers-Allen-64 Ann Wilson-62 Mary Kathleen Turner-58 Paula Abdul-50 Jean Dujardin-40 ; 1934 – The Communications Act establishes the United States’ Federal Communications Commission (FCC).