and HAPPY BIRTHDAY to my handsome hunky boy from QUEENS.... CARMINE BICCHETTI...
xxooo
Matt Lauer (news anchor) is 55
- Co-host of NBC’s Today show and rumor has it..had Ann Curry fired.
Tiger Woods (golfer) is 37
-was Ranked the number one golfer in the world and number one Client of a Madame some where..
Laila Ali (professional boxer) is 35
- Daughter of Muhammad Ali
Tyrese Gibson (model/actor) is 34
“Roman Pearse” in 2 Fast 2 Furious
And my GF JENNIFER SMITH!
Kristin Kreuk (actress) is 30
“Lana Lang” on Smallville
Heidi Fleiss (former Hollywood madame) is 47
- Featured in Maxim magazine’s “Ask Heidi” column
Sean Hannity (TV host) is 51
M
eredith Vieira (TV host) is 59
James Burrows, TV director ("Taxi," "Cheers," "Will and Grace"), turns 72
Joseph Bologna (actor) is 78
“Lenny Koufax” in Big Daddy
Russ Tamblyn (actor,) is 77
“Chocki” in Cabin Boy
Mike Nesmith (singer) is 70
- Singer for The Monkees INVENTED WHITE OUT!!!
Davy Jones (singer/actor) would have been 67
- Singer for The Monkees
Paul Stookey (singer) is 74
“Paul” of Peter, Paul and Mary
1813 The British burned Buffalo, N.Y., during the War of 1812.
1911 Sun Yat-sen was elected the first president of the Republic of China
1940 California's first freeway, the Arroyo Seco Parkway connecting Los Angeles and Pasadena, was officially opened.
In 1963…After Capitol Records agreed to release The Beatles' "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" as a single, New York's WMCA became the first American station to play it.
In 1967...Singer-guitarist Dave Mason left Traffic to start a solo career.
In 1969…John Lennon and Yoko Ono had a session with Canadian hypnotists Hammrick & Leonard. The couple was trying to stop smoking.
In 1975…Grace Slick divorced her Jefferson Airplane cohort Paul Kantner.
In 1980…Tim Hardin died from a heroin overdose just six days after his 39th birthday. Although he wrote Rod Stewart's hit "Reason to Believe" and "If I Were a Carpenter," which was a hit for both Bobby Darin and The Four Tops, he had not recorded an album of his own since 1973.
In 1982…Jamaica issued its first stamp commemorating Bob Marley.
In 2000…A federal appeals court ruled that bassist Nicholas Kussbaum could continue to bill himself as a former member of Steppenwolf. Steppenwolf's John Kay had invoked a 1980 contract in which Kussbaum agreed not to emphasize his ties with the band.
In 2000…Janet Jackson's ex-husband, Rene Elizondo, Jr., sued her, claiming she reneged on a 1987 agreement to share half her assets with him. He wanted damages of more than 10-million dollars.
In 2004…Eminem's Encore reclaimed the number one album spot from Tupac's Loyal to the Game.
2006 Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was hanged.