Happy Birthday RIP Gertrude Olmstead(1897–1975) Norman “Dack” Rambo(1941–1994) Richard Mulligan(1932–2000) William “Jack” Elam(1920–2003) Garry Marshall(Maschiarelli 1934–2016) ; Joseph Mantegna Jr–70 Frances Conroy–64 Tracy Scoggins–64 Christopher Noth–63 “Whoopi Goldberg”(Caryn Johnson)–62 James Kimmel–50 Steven Zahn–50 Gerard Butler–48 Jordan Bridges–44 Michael Copon–35 Kit Williamson–32 ; 1927 – The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City. ; 1956 – The United States Supreme Court declares Alabama laws requiring segregated buses illegal, thus ending the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Happy Birthday RIP François-Auguste-René Rodin(1840–1917) Grace Kelly(1929–1982) ; Neil Young–72 Megan Mullally–59 Nadia Comăneci–56 Sammy Sosa–49 Craig Parker–47 Harvey Stephens–47 Ryan Gosling–37 Anne Hathaway–35 ; 1936 – In California, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opens to traffic. ; 1954 – Ellis Island closed after processing more than 20 million immigrants since opening in New York Harbor in 1892

Happy Birthday RIP Jonathan Winters Jr(1925–2013) Vincent Schiavelli(1948–2005) ; Barbara Levy Boxer–77 Stanley Tucci Jr–57 “Demi Moore”(Demetria Guynes)–55 Calista Flockhart–53 Philip McKeon–53 Carson Kressley–48 Leonardo DiCaprio–43 John “Scoot” McNairy–40 ; 1919 – Woodrow Wilson commemorates the first Armistice Day (Later to be called Veteran’s Day) “Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country’s service and with gratitude for the victory” ; 1926 – The United States Numbered Highway System is established

Happy Birthday RIP Richard Burton(Jenkins 1925–1984) Roy Scheider(1932–2008) Russell Johnson(1924–2014) ; “Jack Scalia”(Giacomo Tedesco)–67 “Sinbad”(David Adkins)–61 Laura Mackenzie Phillips–58 Thomas Davidson–54 Jonas Åkerlund–52 Tracy Morgan–49 Ellen Pompeo–48 Walton Goggins Jr–46 Heather Matarazzo–35 ; 1775 – The United States Marine Corps is founded at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia by Samuel Nicholas under authority of the Continental Congress. ; 1983 – Bill Gates introduces Windows 1.0

Happy Birthday RIP Carl Sagan(1934–1996) “Hedy Lamarr”(Hedwig Kiesler 1913–2000) ; Dorrel “Whitey” Herzog–86 Louis Ferrigno–66 Robert Duncan McNeill–53 Eric Dane–45 Nicholas Lachey–44 ; 1906 – Theodore Roosevelt is the first sitting President of the United States to make an official trip outside the country. He did so to inspect progress on the Panama Canal ; 1967 – First issue of Rolling Stone Magazine is published

Happy Birthday RIP Abraham Stoker(1847–1912) Esther Rolle(1920–1998) Morley Safer(1931–2016) ; Norman Lloyd(Perlmutter)–103 Bonnie Raitt–68 Mary Hart(Harum)–67 Christie Hefner–65 Alfre Woodard–65 “Chi Chi LaRue”(Larry Paciotti)–58 Leif Garrett(Per Nervik)–56 Gordon Ramsay–51 Parker Posey–49 Gretchen Mol–45 Tara Reid–42 ; 1895 – While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovers the X-ray

Happy Birthday RIP Dana “Plato” Strain(1964–1999) William Booth(1949–2006) ; “Joni Mitchell”(Roberta Anderson)–74 Earl Boen–72 Judy Tenuta–61 Christopher Knight–60 Pierre David Guetta–50 Michelle Clunie–48 Jason and Jeremy London–45 ; 1910 – The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright Brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse.

Happy Birthday RIP Charles Henry Dow(1851–1902) Jonathan Charasuchin(“Harris” 1914 –2002) Glenn Frey(1948–2016) ; Sally Field–71 Maria Shriver–62 Ethan Hawke–47 Rebecca Romijn–45 Emily Stone–29 ; 1947 – “Meet The Press” makes its television debut 

Happy Birthday RIP Walker Evans(1903–1975) Charles Bronson(Buchinsky 1921–2003) Michael Evans(1949–2006) ; Michael Dukakis–84 Kenneth Berry–84 Thomas Savini–71 Roseanne Barr–65 Kate Capshaw(Kathleen Nail)–64 Dennis Miller–64 “Adam Ant”(Stuart Goddard)–63 Kathy Kinney–63 Hans “Dolph” Lundgren–60 ; 1911 – The Chevrolet Motor Car Co. was founded in Detroit by Louis Chevrolet and William C. Durant to compete with the Ford Model T ; 1954 – The first Godzilla film is released and marks the first appearance of the character of the same name

Happy Birthday RIP Burton Lancaster(1913–1994) ; “Stefanie Powers”(Stefania Paul)–75 Kate Linder–70 Kathryn Dawn “k.d.” Lang–56 David Schwimmer–51 Sean Kanan(Perelman)–51 Cornell “Nelly” Haynes Jr–42 Randolph “Randy” Harrison–40 ; 1920 – In the United States, KDKA of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station. The first broadcast is the result of the United States presidential election