Happy Birthday RIP Walter Elias Disney(1901–1966) ; Little Richard Penniman–85 Joan Didion–83 “Morgan Brittany”(Suzanne Cupito)–66 Amanda (Armand) Lepore–50 Margaret Moran Cho–49 Amy Acker–41 Nicolas “Nick” Stahl–38 Adan Canto–36 Francisco “Frankie” Muñiz IV–32 ; 1933 – Prohibition in the United States ends with 21st Amendment to the Constitution ; 1955 – E. D. Nixon and Rosa Parks lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott ; 1969 – The four node ARPANET network is established (beginnings of internet between four colleges)

Happy Birthday Winston “Wink” Martindale–84 Max Baer, Jr.–80 Jeffrey Bridges–68 Patricia Wettig–66 Marisa Tomei–53 Kevin Sussman–47 Tyra Banks–44 ; 1881 – The first edition of the Los Angeles Times is published. ; 1945 – By a vote of 65 to 7, the US Senate approved United States of America as active participant in the United Nations.

Happy Birthday RIP Howard “Andy” Williams(1927–2012) ; Mary “Jaye P.” Morgan–86 John “Ozzy” Osbourne–69 Del Shores–60 “Julianne Moore”(Julie Smith)–57 Daryl Hannah–57 Brendan Fraser–49 Bruno Campos–44 Anna Chlumsky–37 Brian Bonsall–36 Michael Angarano–30  ; 1910 – Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show ; 1992 – A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to send the world’s first text message via the Vodafone network to the phone of a colleague

Happy Birthday RIP Herman “Ray” Walston(1914–2001) William “Bill” Erwin(1914–2010) Giovanni Versace(1946–1997) ; Harry Reid–78 Cathy Lee Crosby–73 Stone Phillips–63 Esteban Echevarria(“Steven Bauer”)–61 Daniel Gauthier–54 Lucy Liu(劉玉玲)–49 Nelly Furtado–39 Britney Spears–36 Daniela Ruah–34 ; 1939 – New York City’s La Guardia Airport opens to the public ; 1970 – The United States Environmental Protection Agency begins operations

Happy Birthday RIP Mary Martin(1913–1990) David Doyle(1929–1997) Richard Pryor III(1940–2005) ; “Woody Allen”(Allan Konigsberg)–82 Bette Midler–72 Richard Treat Williams–66 Charlene Tilton–59 Jeremy Northam–56 Néstor Carbonell–50 Sarah Silverman–47 Emily Mortimer–46 Dean O’Gorman–41 ; 1885 – First serving of the soft drink “Dr Pepper” formulated by Charles Alderton in Morrison’s Old Corner Drug Store in Waco, Texas ; 1913 – The Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line.

Happy Birthday RIP “Mark Twain”(Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1835–1910) Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill(1874–1965) Gordon Parks(1912–2006) Richard “Dick” Clark Jr(1929–2012) Martin E. Brooks(Baum 1925–2015) Robert Guillaume(Williams 1927–2017) Sir Ridley Scott–80 Mandel “Mandy” Patinkin–65 “Billy Idol”(William Broad)–62 “Stacey Q” Swain–59 Benjamin Stiller–52 “Clay Aiken”(Clayton Grissom)–39 Kaley Cuoco–32 ; 1982 – Michael Jackson’s second solo album, Thriller is released worldwide. It will become the best-selling record album in history

Happy Birthday RIP Garry Shandling(1949–2016) ; Jacqueline “Jackie” Stallone(Labofish)–96 Vincent Scully–90 Jacques Chirac–85 “Diane Ladd”(Rose Ladnier)–82 Chuck Mangione–77 Suzanne “Suzy” Chaffee–71 Joel Coen–63 Howard Mandel–62 Cathy Moriarty–57 Thomas Sizemore–56 Andrew McCarthy–55 Donald Cheadle Jr–53 Jonathan Knight–49 Anna Faris–41 Lucas Black–35 ; 1777 – San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe by José Joaquín Moraga. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California ; 1877 – Thomas Alva Edison demonstrates his phonograph for the first time with the words “Mary Had A Little Lamb” reproduced.

Happy Birthday RIP Bruce Lee(李小龍 1940–1973) Edward “Eddie” Rabbitt(1941–1998) Johnny “Jimi” Hendrix(1942–1970) James Avery(1945–2013) ; Heidemarie Jiline “Jil” Sander–74 William “Bill” Nye–62 William Fichtner–61 Caroline Kennedy–60 Robin Givens–53 Michael Vartan–49 Jaleel White–41 ; 1910 – New York’s Penn Station opened ; 1924 – 1st Macys Thanksgiving Parade in NYC. ; 1978 – In San Francisco, city mayor George Moscone and openly gay city supervisor Harvey Milk are assassinated by former supervisor Dan White #History

Happy Birthday RIP Charles Monroe Schulz(1922–2000) Robert Goulet(1933–2007) Marian Mercer(1935–2011) ; Richard “Rich” Little–79 “Tina Turner”(Anna Mae Bullock)–78 Mark Margolis–78 Daniel Davis–72 Ryan Currier(Robbins)–45 Adam Harrington–45 Peter Facinelli–44 Natasha Bedingfield–36 ; 1842 – The University of Notre Dame is founded

Happy Birthday RIP John Kennedy Jr(1960–1999) Ricardo Montalbán y Merino(1920–2009) Giuseppe “Joe” DiMaggio Jr(1914–1999) ; Benjamin Stein–72 John Larroquette Jr–69 Amy Grant–56 William Burke–50 Stacy Lattisaw–50 Jillian Hennessy–48 Christina Applegate–45 Jerry Ferrara–37 ; 1952 – Agatha Christie’s murder-mystery play “The Mousetrap” opens at the Ambassadors Theatre in London. It will become the longest continuously-running play in history. It is still playing at St Martin’s Theatre in London.