History Blog

July 1

Happy Birthday RIP “Estée Lauder”(Josephine Mentzer 1906–2004) Sydney Pollack(1934–2008) Princess Diana Spencer(1961–1997) ; Olivia de Havilland–99 “Jamie Farr”(Jameel Farah)–81 “Deborah Harry”(Angela Tremble)–70 Daniel Aykroyd–63 Brian George–63 Alan Ruck–59 Dale Midkiff–56 Evelyn King–55 Pamela Anderson–48 Melissa “Missy” Elliott–44 Liv Tyler(Rundgren)–38 Tegan Lauren-Hannah Murray–26  ; 1931 – United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport) ; 1963 – ZIP codes are introduced for United States mail ; 1979 – Sony introduces the Walkman ; 1984 – The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA.