History Blog

May 31

Happy Birthday RIP Walter “Walt” Whitman(1819–1892) Denholm Elliott(1922–1992) Dominic “Don” Ameche(Amici 1908–1993) ; Clinton Eastwood Jr–90 Sharon Gless–77 Joseph “Joe” Namath–77 Thomas Berenger(Moore)–71 Christopher Elliott–60 Lea Thompson–59 Corey Hart–58 Brooke Shields–55 Colin Farrell–44 Johnathan Tucker–38 ; 1929–The first talking Mickey Mouse cartoon, “The Karnival Kid”, is released ; 2005 – Vanity Fair reveals that Mark Felt was Deep Throat, the Watergate scandal’s whistleblower