Happy Birthday Betty Buckley-65 Karin Jan Smithers-63 Montel Williams-56 Thomas Gibson-50 Martha Yeardley Smith-48 ; 1930 – Congress created the Veterans Administation.
July 2
Happy Birthday Robert Ito-81 Polly Holliday-75 Saul Rubinek-64 Johnny Weir-Voronov-28 Lindsay Lohan-26 ; 1964 – U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act meant to prohibit segregation in public places
June 30
Happy Birthday RIP Lena Horne (1917-2010) ; David Alan Grier-56 Vincent D’Onofrio-53 Mike Tyson-46 Brian Bloom-42 Fantasia Barrino-28 Michael Phelps-27 ; 1971 – The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the government could not prevent The New York Times or the Washington Post from publishing the Pentagon Papers.
June 29
Happy Birthday Richard Lewis-65 Fred Grandy-64 Dan Dierdorf-63 Colin Hay-59 Sharon Lawrence-51 Bret McKenzie-36; 2007 – The Apple iPhone went on sale and smartphone craze begins for millions!
June 28
Happy Birthday Melvin Kaminsky(Mel Brooks)-86 John Biener-75 Bruce Davison-66 Kathy Bates-64 Alice Krige-54 John Cusack-46 Mary Stuart Masterson-46 Mike White-42 Danielle Brisebois-43 Jack “Steve” Burton-42 ; 1969 – Stonewall Riots begin in New York City marking the start of the Gay Rights Movement.
June 27
Happy Birthday Ross Perot-82 Vera Wang-63 Julia Duffy Hinds-61 Isabelle Adjani-57 Jeffrey J.J. Abrams-46 Christian Kane-38 Tobias Tobey Maguire-37 ; 1967 – The world’s first ATM is installed in Enfield Town, England, United Kingdom.
June 26
Happy Birthday Eleanor Parker-90 Mick Jones-57 Chris Isaak-56 Mark McKinney-53 Chris O’Donnell-42 Sean Hayes-42 Jason Schwartzman-32 ; 1919 The New York Daily News was first published.
June 25
Happy Birthday June Lockhart-87 Carly Simon-67 Jimmie Walker-65 Sonia Sotomayor-58 Ricky Gervais-51 Georgios Panayiotou(George Michael)-49 Jason Lewis-41 Linda Cardellini-37 ; 1951 – The first commercial color telecast took place as CBS transmitted a one-hour special from New York to four other cities.