Happy Birthday RIP Laura “Janet” Gainor(1906–1984) “Carole Lombard”(Jane Peters 1908–1942) ; Britt-Marie Eklund–79 Kevin Cronin–70 Elisabeth Shue–58 Ioan Gruffudd–48 Jeremy Sisto–47 Wesley Ramsey–44 Olivia Thirlby–35 ; 1927 – The era of talking motion pictures began with the opening of “The Jazz Singer” starring Al Jolson, the first prominent talking movie