History Blog

September 12

Happy Birthday RIP Maurice Chevalier(1888–1972) James “Jesse” Owens(1913–1980) “Barry White” (Barrence Carter 1944–2003) Paul Walker IV(1973–2013) Ian Holm Cuthbert (1932–2020) ; Linda Gray–80 Joseph Pantoliano–69 Peter Scolari–65 Louis Szekely(“CK”)–53 William Joshua Hopkins–50 Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan–42 Jennifer Hudson–39 Alfie Allen–34 ; 1958 – Jack Kilby demonstrates the first integrated circuit ; 1959 – Bonanza premieres, the first regularly scheduled TV program presented in color