Happy Birthday RIP Clara Bow(1901–1965) “Theda Bara”(Theodosia Goodman 1885–1955) Peter Jennings(1938–2005) ; “Robert Fuller”(Leonard Lee)–84 David Warner–76 Genaro “Tony” Sirico Jr–75 Gary “Geddy Lee” Weinrib–64 Ian Roberts–52 Rodney Allen Rippy–49 Richard “Wil” Wheaton III–45 Stephen Dorff–44 Allison Mack–36 ; 1914 – Transcontinental telephone service began with the first phone conversation between New York and San Francisco ; 1957 –Jack Paar debuted as host of NBC’s “Tonight” show.