History Blog

October 6

Happy Birthday RIP Laura “Janet” Gainor(1906–1984) “Carole Lombard”(Jane Peters 1908–1942) ; Britt-Marie Eklund–77 Kevin Cronin–68 Elisabeth Shue–56 Ioan Gruffudd–46 Jeremy Sisto–45 Wesley Ramsey–42 Olivia Thirlby–33 ; 1927 – The era of talking motion pictures began with the opening of “The Jazz Singer” starring Al Jolson, the first prominent talking movie