History Blog

September 16

Happy Birthday RIP Peter Falk(1927–2011) ; Lauren Bacall(Betty Perske)-88 Riley “B.B.” King-87 Ed Begley Jr.-63 David Copperfield(Kotkin)-56 Philip “Mickey” Rourke-56 Jennifer Tilly(Chan)-54 Richard Marx-49 Molly Shannon-48 Amy Poehler-41 Nick Jonas-20 ; 1908 – General Motors was formed in Flint, Mich., by William Durant ; 1972 “The Bob Newhart Show” premiered on CBS.