Happy Birthday RIP Anne Frank(1929–1945) ; David Rockefeller–99 James Nabors–84 David Thornton–61 Jenilee Harrison–56 John Scott Thompson–55 Frances O’Connor–47 Jason Mewes–40 Michael Muhney–39 David Franco–29 ; 1978 – David Berkowitz, the “Son of Sam” killer in New York City, is sentenced to 365 years in prison for six killings.
June 11
Happy Birthday RIP Raymon Cramton(“Chad Everett” 1937–2012) ; Jerome Silberman(“Gene Wilder”)–81 Johnny Brown–77 Adrienne Barbeau–69 Peter Bergman–61 James “Hugh” Laurie–55 Peter Dinklage–45 Joshua Jackson Carter–36 Shia LaBeouf–28 ; 1935 – Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States at Alpine, New Jersey.
June 10
Happy Birthday RIP “Judy Garland”(Frances Gumm 1922-1969) ; Frankie Faison–65 Gina Gershon–52 Vincent Perez–50 Elizabeth Hurley–49 Faith Evans–41 Dustin Lance Black–40 Shannon Snaith(“Shane West”)–36 Jonathan Bennett–33 ; 1935 – Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by him and Bill Wilson. ; 1947 – Saab produces its first automobile.
June 9
Happy Birthday RIP Cole Porter(1891–1964) ; Joseph Minieri(“Joe Santos”)–83 Jacob Maza(“Jackie Mason”)–78 Michael Andrew Fox–53 Johnny Depp II–51 Gloria Reuben–50 Joshua Hamilton–45 Matthew Bellamy–36 Andrew Walker–35 Natalie Portman(Hershlag)–33 ; 1934 – Donald Duck makes his debut in “The Wise Little Hen”
June 8
Happy Birthday Jerry Stiller–87 Joan Rivers(Molinsky)–81 Nancy Sinatra–74 William “Boz” Scaggs–70 Kathy Baker–64 “Bonnie Tyler”(Gaynor Hopkins)–63 Keenen Ivory Wayans–56 Bernard White–55 Nicholas Rhodes(Bates)–52 Frank Grillo–51 Kevin Farley–49 Julianna Margulies–48 Daniel Futterman–47 Mark Feuerstein–43 Kanye West–37 Jessica Weixler–33 ; 1912 – Carl Laemmle incorporates Universal Pictures ; 1953 – The Supreme Court ruled that restaurants in the District of Columbia could not refuse to serve blacks.
June 7
Happy Birthday RIP “Dean Martin”(Dino Crocetti 1917–1995) Jessica Tandy(1909–1994) ; Tom Jones(Woodward)–74 “Jenny Jones”(Janina Stronski)–68 William “Liam” Neeson–62 William Forsythe–59 Prince Nelson–56 Karl Urban–42 Bill Hader–36 Michael Cera–26 ; 1909 – “Mary Pickford”(Gladys Smith) makes her screen debut at the age of 16 in “The Violin Maker of Cremona”.
June 6
Happy Birthday Robert Englund–67 Harvey Fierstein–62 Sandra Bernhard–59 Björn Borg–58 Colin Quinn–55 Jason Isaacs–51 Paul Giamatti–47 Sonya Walger–40 ; 1892 – Chicago ‘EL’ begins operation (Elevated Trains) ; 1933 – The first drive-in movie theater opened, in Camden County, N.J.
June 5
Happy Birthday RIP Robert Lansing(Brown 1928–1994) ; “Peggy Stewart”(Margaret O’Rourke)–91 Susan “Suze” Orman–63 Kenneth Gorelick(“Kenny G”)–58 Richard Butler–58 Ronald Livingston–47 Susan Lynch–43 Mark Wahlberg–43 Chad Allen Lazzari–40 Peter Wentz III–35 François Sagat–35 ; 1956 – Elvis Presley introduces his new single, “Hound Dog”, on The Milton Berle Show, scandalizing the audience with his suggestive hip movements. ; 1968 – Senator Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. Palestinian gunman Sirhan Bishara Sirhan was immediately arrested.
June 4
Happy Birthday RIP Catherine Rosalind Russell(1907–1976) William Dennis Weaver(1924–2006) ; Bruce Dern–78 Richard Stevenson Parker–62 Eldra “El” DeBarge–53 Albert Brown(“Al B Sure”)–46 Scott Wolf–46 Noah Wyle–43 Angelina Jolie Voight–39 Russell Brand–39 Todd “T.J.” Miller–32 ; 1912 – Massachusetts became the first state to adopt a minimum wage law
June 3
Happy Birthday RIP “Josephine Baker”(Freda McDonald 1906–1975) “Tony Curtis”(Bernard Schwartz 1925–2010) ; Chuck Barris–85 Ian Hunter Patterson–75 “Deniece Williams”(June Chandler)–64 Susan “Suzie” Plakson–56 Anderson Cooper–47 ; 1889 – The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23 km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.