Happy Birthday RIP “Yvonne De Carlo”(Margaret Middleton 1922–2007) Richard Farnsworth(1920–2000) Conway Twitty(Harold Jenkins 1933–1993) George Maharias (1928–2023) ; Mary Jean “Lily” Tomlin–85 Don Stroud–81 Barry Gibb–78 Dr. Phillip McGraw–74 Gloria Estefan(Garcia)–67 Burn Gorman–50 Robert Scott Speedman–49 Robert Boyd Holbrook–43 ; 1878 – Emma Nutt becomes the world’s first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the Boston Telephone Dispatch Company ; 1897 – The Tremont Street Subway in Boston opens, becoming the first underground rapid transit system in North America(ie first underground subway)