Happy Birthday RIP Maurice Chevalier(1888–1972) James “Jesse” Owens(1913–1980) “Barry White”(Barrence Carter 1944–2003) Paul Walker(1973–2013) ; Ian Holm Cuthbert–83 Linda Gray–74 Joseph Pantoliano–63 Peter Scolari–59 Jason Statham–47 Louis Szekely(“CK”)–47 William Joshua Hopkins–44 Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan–36 Jennifer Hudson–33 ; 1958 – Jack Kilby demonstrates the first integrated circuit.
September 11
Happy Birthday RIP Herbert Lom(Schluderpacheru 1917–2012) ; Henry Earl Holliman–86 Brian De Palma–74 Amy Madigan–64 John Hawkes(Perkins)–55 Anne Ramsay–54 Virginia Madsen–53 Christina “Kristy” McNichol–52 Richard “Moby” Hall–49 Joseph Harry Connick Jr.–47 Christopher “Ludacris” Bridges–37 ; 2001 – Al Qaida suicide hijackers crashed two jet airliners into the World Trade Center in New York, causing both 110-story twin towers to collapse killing nearly 3,000 people. #NeverForget
September 10
Happy Birthday Arnold Palmer–85 Karl Lagerfeldt–81 Jose Feliciano Garcia–69 William “Bill” O’Reilly Jr–65 Anthony Joseph Pereira(“Joe Perry”)–64 Harold “Harry” Groener–63 Amy Irving–61 Colin Firth–54 Guy Ritchie–46 James Duval–42 Matthew Ryan Phillippe–40 ; 1955 – “Gunsmoke” premiered on CBS.
September 9
Happy Birthday RIP Clifford Robertson(1923–2011) ; Chaim Topol–79 Joseph Theismann–65 Thomas Wopat–63 Hugh Grant–54 Adam Sandler–48 Goran Višnjić–42 Michael Bublé–39 ; 1926 – The National Broadcasting Co. was created as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Radio Corporation of America(RCA).
September 8
Happy Birthday RIP May McAvoy(1899–1984) Richard “Peter” Sellers(1925–1980) Virginia Hensley(“Patsy Cline” 1932–1963) Isaac “Sid” Caesar(1922–2014) ; Aimee Mann–54 David Lee Smith–51 Kimberly Peirce–47 Martin Freeman–43 David Arquette–43 Alecia “Pink” Moore–35 Jonathan Taylor Thomas(Weiss)–33 Steven “Jake” Sandvig–28 ; 1930 – 3M begins marketing Scotch transparent tape.
September 7
Happy Birthday RIP John Pierpont “Jack” Morgan, Jr.(1867–1943) Charles Holley(“Buddy Holly” 1936–1959) William Jermaine Stewart(1957–1997) ; Gloria Gaynor(Fowles)–65 Julie Kavner–64 Christine “Chrissie” Hynde–63 Michael Emerson–60 Corbin Bernsen–60 Diane Farr–45 Thomas Everett Scott–44 Oliver Hudson–38 Devoto ; 1916 – US federal employees win the right to Workers’ compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751)
September 6
Happy Birthday Jo Anne Worley–77 George Roger Waters–71 Swoosie Kurtz–70 Jane Curtin–67 Patricia “Patti” Yasutake–61 Anne Lockhart(Maloney)–61 Patrick O’Hearn–60 Jeffrey Foxworthy–56 Rosa “Rosie” Perez–50 Natalie McIntyre(“Macy Gray”)–45 Cecilia “CeCe” Peniston–45 ; 1916 – The first self-service grocery store, Piggly Wiggly, was opened in Memphis, Tennessee, by Clarence Saunders.
September 5
Happy Birthday RIP “Freddie Mercury”(Farrokh Bulsara 1946–1991) ; George Robert Newhart–85 William Devane–75 Raquel Welch(Jo Tejada)–74 Michael Keaton(Douglas)–63 Peter Wingfield–52 Rose McGowan–41 Ian Nelson–32 ; 1957 – “On the Road” by Jack Kerouac, the defining novel of the Beat Generation, was published.
September 4
Happy Birthday RIP Henry Ford II(1917–1987) Richard “Dick” York(1928–1992) ; “Mitzi Gaynor”(Francesca von Gerber)–83 Dr. David Drew Pinsky–56 Damon Wayans–54 Wesley Bentley–36 Beyoncé Knowles–33 ; 1781 – Los Angeles was founded by Spanish settlers ; 1957 – Ford Motor Co. began selling its ill-fated Edsel line.
September 3
Happy Birthday RIP Alan Ladd(1913–1964) Verla Eileen Brennan(1932–2013) “Kitty Carlisle”(Catherine Conn 1910–2007) ; Anna “Anne” Jackson–88 Valerie Perrine–71 Adam Curry–50 “Charlie Sheen”(Carlos Estevez)–49 Trevor St. John–43 Samuel “Nick” Wechsler–36 David Moretti–33 Garrett Hedlund–30 ; 1951 – The first long-running American soap opera, “Search for Tomorrow”, airs its first episode on the CBS television network.