Happy Birthday RIP Edgar John Bergen(1903–1978) Eugene Hugh Beaumont(1909–1982) Salvatore “Sonny”  Bono(1935–1998) ; James Ingram–62 Levardis “LeVar” Burton–57 John McEnroe Jr.–55 Sarah Clarke–42 Johnathan Tartaglia–36 ; 1968 – The nation’s first 911 emergency telephone system was inaugurated in Haleyville, Alabama.