History Blog

October 6

Happy Birthday RIP Laura “Janet” Gainor(1906–1984) “Carole Lombard”(Jane Peters 1908–1942) ; Britt-Marie Eklund–78 Kevin Cronin–69 Elisabeth Shue–57 Ioan Gruffudd–47 Jeremy Sisto–46 Wesley Ramsey–43 Olivia Thirlby–34 ; 1927 – The era of talking motion pictures began with the opening of “The Jazz Singer” starring Al Jolson, the first prominent talking movie