History Blog

July 31

Happy Birthday RIP Theodore Cassidy(1932–1979) Geoffrey Lewis(1935–2015) ; Michael Biehn–63 Wesley Snipes–57 Ian Roberts–54 Joanne “J.K.” Rowling–54 Dean “Cain” Tanaka–53 Rudolf Martin–52 Loren Dean Jovicic–50 Emily “Eve” Best–48 Benjamin “B.J.” Novak–40 Charlie Carver Martensen–31 ; 1930 – The radio mystery program The Shadow airs for the first time ; 1948 – At Idlewild Field in New York, New York International Airport (later renamed JFK International Airport) is dedicated