History Blog

December 21

Happy Birthday RIP Francis “Frank” Zappa Jr(1940–1993) ; Phillip Donahue–87 Jayne Seymour Fonda–85 Samuel Leroy Jackson–74 Raymond Romano–65 Andrew Dick–57 Kiefer Sutherland–56 ; 1913 – Arthur Wynne’s “word-cross”, the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World.