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On This Day in History and Celebrity Birthdays: February 23 2014: Dakota Fanning Peter Fonda Aziz Ansari

   DAKOTA FANNING is  20 amazing actress whose credits include "I Am Sam", "Uptown Girls", "War of the Worlds" and "Charlotte's Web".)

Emily Blunt Actress 31 was Meryl Streep's OTHER assistant in "The Devil Wears Prada".  And she's not  related to irritating James Blunt.)
 

Aziz Ansari - 31  (Tom Haverford on "Parks and Recreation".)
 
Niecy Nash (Reno 911!) is 44

 

Marc Price is 46 Actor S(kippy Family Ties)

TOM BODETT!!! - 67  (Motel 6 whore.  He used to leave the light on for you.)

     Kristin Davis is  49 Actress ("Sex and the City)

HOWARD JONES!!! - 59  ('80s singer who sang "What Is Love", "Life in One Day", "Things Can Only Get Better" and his biggest U.S. hit "No One Is to Blame".) 

Brad Whitford - 62  (Aerosmith's rhythm guitarist.)

-Johnny Winter - 70  (Albino Edgar's heavily tattooed albino brother.  

 

  Peter Fonda is 73 Actor, director

Majel Barrett Roddenberry - Would have been 82 - (1932 - 2008)  (The First Lady of "Star Trek".  Gene Roddenberry's widow.  She played Lwaxana Troi on "Star Trek:  TNG" & "DS9".) She was also , Nurse Chapel.  AND she's also the Federation Computer Voice!!!)

1836 The siege of the Alamo began in San Antonio, Texas

 

1861 President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrived secretly in Washington to take office after an assassination plot was foiled in Baltimore

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1940 - Walt Disney's animated movie "Pinocchio" was released.

1972 - Elvis and Priscilla Presley separated.

1985 - The TV show "Gimme a Break" was broadcast live before a studio audience. It was the first TV sitcom to be seen live since the 1950s.

1993 - Little Richard received a Lifetime Achievement Grammy.

1993 - Gary Coleman won a $1,280,000 lawsuit against his parents.

1994 - The ground breaking ceremony for the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas occurred.

1997 - It was announced by scientists in Scotland that they had succeeded in cloning an adult mammal. The animal was a lamb named "Dolly."

1997 - NBC-TV aired "Schindler's List." It was completely uncensored.

1999 - White supremacict John William King was found guilty of kidnapping and murdering James Byrd Jr. Byrd was dragged behind a truck for two miles on a country road in Texas.

2000 - Sean "Puffy" Combs was indicted on charges of bribing a witness. According to the Manhattan District Attorney's office, Combs offered money and jewelry to his driver, and asked him to claim ownership of a gun that police recovered from the Comb's car following a Dec. 27, 1999, shooting at a New York nightclub.

2000 - At the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Carlos Santana received a record-tying eight Grammy's. Michael Jackson set the record back in 1984 when he won awards for "Thriller."

2005 - The New York, NY, city medical examiner's office annouced that it had exhausted all efforts to identify the remains of the people killed at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, due to the limits of DNA technology. About 1,600 people had been identified leaving more than 1,100 unidentified.

 

On This Day in History and Celebrity Birthdays: February 20 2014: Rihanna - Gloria Vanderbilt- Brian littrell

Actor Andrew Shue (Melrose Place) is 47.

Actor Sidney Poitier is 87.

Gloria Vanderbilt 90 ( her loins spread and gave us the cuteness that is the giggling Anderson Cooper. )

Actress Sandy Duncan is 68. One good eye.

Guitarist J. Geils of The J. Geils Band is 68.

 Actor Peter Strauss is 67.

Ivana Trump - 65

 Patty Hearst - 60  (She's been kidnapped, brainwashed AND, eventually, pardoned by Bill Clinton.  

  Actor French Stewart (Third Rock from the Sun) is 50.

CHARLES BARKLEY - 51  (SIR CUMFERENCE.  Loves the HUM HUM, and WILL run a stop sign to acquire it.)

Model Cindy Crawford is 48.

Actress Lili Taylor is 47

Singer Brian Littrell  (Backstreet Boys) is 39.

  Actress Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under) is 36.

 Actor Jay Hernandez (Crazy/Beautiful) is 35.En Fuego Latino actor

 Singer Rihanna is 25 ( young urban singer from Barbados who loves to show her naked ass and butt crack everywhere.).

 

Kurt Cobain - Would've been 47 . . . if he hadn't been chewing on the end of a shotgun barrel while playing with the trigger. - (1967 - 1994)

 

 

 

1725 - The first SCALPING of white men by angry red men all hopped up on the firewater was reported in New Hampshire.  (--Native Americans no longer scalp the white man.  They FLEECE him at their many casinos.)

1792 - For some reason, President George Washington created the U.S. POST OFFICE.

1839 - Congress PROHIBITED DUELING in the District of Columbia.  (--ATTICA!  Bring back the duel.

1962 - Astronaut JOHN GLENN became the first American to orbit the Earth, flying aboard Friendship 7.

1969 - THE BLOCKBUSTER HIT "CANDY" PREMIERED, FEATURING RINGO STARR AS A MEXICAN GARDENER.

1974 - Cher filed for separation from husband Sonny Bono. She filed for divorce not long afterwards. They had been married for 10 years.

1976 - KISS placed their footprints on the sidewalk outside the Grauman Chinese Theater in Hollywood.

1982 - Singer Pat Benatar married musician-producer Neil Geraldo in Hawaii. It was Benatar's second marriage.

1985 - THE VOICE OF DONALD DUCK, Clarence Nash, died of leukemia at age 80.

1992 - DICK YORK (--the first Darrin on "BEWITCHED") died of emphysema at 63.

1992 - Paula Abdul and actor Emilio Estevez announced their engagement.

1996 - Rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg and a bodyguard were found not guilty of first-degree murder. The jury was deadlocked on voluntary manslaughter charges resulting in a mistrial.

1997 - BEN & JERRY'S introduced a new flavor . . . PHISH FOOD . . . named after the rock group Phish.  Phish Food contains chocolate ice cream, marshmallows, caramel and fish-shaped fudge.

1998 - Tiny TARA LIPINSKI became the youngest Olympic champion EVER when she beat MICHELLE KWAN to win the gold medal in women's figure skating.  Tara Lipinski was just 15 years old

1999     Film critic Gene Siskel died at age 53.

2000 - ABC-TV aired the "Little Richard" TV movie.

2002 - In Los Angeles, CA, a jury awarded a woman $40,000 for wrongful termination from James Brown's company in 1999. The woman had also claimed that she had been sexually harassed

2003     Fire broke out during a rock concert at a nightclub in West Warwick, R.I., killing 100 people and injuring about 200 others.

2005     Journalist and author Hunter S. Thompson shot himself to death at age 67.

2005 - The contents of PARIS HILTON'S hacked T-Mobile Sidekick hit the Internet

 

On This Day in History and Celebrity Birthdays: February 19 2014: Lewis Mabee - Benicio Del Toro - Seal

My personal Psychic and Swami Lewis Mabee is gonna be the ripe ripe age of 44.. HAPPY BIRTH DAY LEWIS!

Smokey RobinsonSinger  is 74

Lou ChristieSinger   is 71.

Michael Nader Actor  (All My Children) is 69.

Amy Tan, Author, turns 62 wrote ROY RUCK CLUB..oops I mean JOY LUCK CLUB...

Jeff Daniels Actor  is 59. ( Terms of Endearment "Pleasantville", "Dumb & Dumber", "Arachnophobia", "The Squid and the Whale" and "Good Night, and Good Luck".)

  Lorianne Crook country Talk show host is 57.

Prince Andrew Member of the British  royal family 54

 Seal Singer  is 50. (used to interracially schtupp Heidi Klum ANYTIME HE WANTED..not anymore.)

    Justine Bateman Actress  is 48.  (Mallory Keaton on "Family Ties" . . . and Jason Bateman's older sister.  Most recently she was dealing dope on "Desperate Housewives"

Benicio Del Toro Actor  (Traffic) is 47.

David Gandy 34

Beth Ditto (33)

Haylie Duff Singer-actress  is 29.

Victoria Justice - 21  (Teenage star of Nickelodeon's "Victorious".)

FALCO!!! - WOULD HAVE BEEN 56 - (1957 - 1998)  ("ROCK ME AMADEUS")

 1974 - Dick Clark premiered the "American Music Awards." 

1974 - KISS made thier TV debut on "Don Kirshner's Rock Concert."

1981 - George Harrison was ordered to pay ABKCO Music the sum of $587,000 for "subconscious plagiarism" between his song, "My Sweet Lord" and the Chiffons "He's So Fine." 

1985 - Mick Jaggeer released "She's The Boss". It was his first solo album.

1987 - A controversial, anti-smoking publice service announcement aired for the first time on television. Yul Brynner filmed the ad shortly before dying of lung cancer. Brynner made it clear in the ad that he would have died from cigarette smoking before ad aired.

1991 - Public Enemy boycotted the 1991 Grammy Awards because the rap award was not going to be presented during the live TV ceremony. Sinead O'Connor also boycotted the event.

1995 - Tommy Lee (Motley Crue) and Pamela Anderson were married.

1997 - A New York judge dismissed a $7 million lawsuit filed against Motley Crue for hearing loss of a fan that was suffered at one of their concerts. 

1998 - The Stray Cats reunited for a single show at L.A.'s House Of Blues. The show was a benefit for the Carl Perkins Foundation. 

1998 - Lorrie Morgan issued a denial concerning an article that the tabloid "Star" magazine had published about "a wild ride in the back sear of a limousine with U.S. President Bill Clinton."

2001 - The museum at the Oklahoma City National Memorial Center was dedicated.

2007     New Jersey became the third state to offer civil unions to gay couples.

2008     An ailing Fidel Castro resigned the Cuban presidency after nearly a half-century in power; his brother Raul was later named to succeed him.

 

On This Day in History and Celebrity Birthdays: February 18 2014: John Travolta -Yoko Ono - Matt Dillion

George Kennedy Actor is 89. Legendary character actor

Milos Forman Movie director   is 82.

Yoko Ono Vocalist (?) is 81. if you like the sound of a dying cat.

Cybill Shepherd Actress  is 64. crazy>>

Juice Newton Singer   is 62. ( Queen of hearts)

 

John Travolta is 60. It’s also his annual reminder to rotate his hairpiece.

Vanna White Game show hostess   (Wheel of Fortune) is 57. like to swig margaritas  between show tapings.

Joe Simpson - 56  (Ashlee and Jessica's creepy dad who allegedly swings both ways i heard...)

 Greta Scacchi Actress is 54.

Matt Dillon Actor  is 50. I'd Still Sctupp him

Rapper Dr. Dre is 49

Molly Ringwald Actress  is 46.

John Hughes - Would have been 64 - (1950 - 2009)  (Wrote and directed "Sixteen Candles", "The Breakfast Club", "Weird Science", "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" AND "Planes, Trains & Automobiles".  He also wrote "Mr. Mom", the first three "Vacation" movies, "Pretty in Pink", "Some Kind of Wonderful", "Uncle Buck" and "Home Alone".)

Jack Palance - Would have been 100 - (1919 - 2006)  (was a Certified bad-ass.)

1885 - MARK TWAIN'S "Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn" was published for the very first time.  With LOTS and lots of N-words.

1930 - The ninth planet of our solar system, PLUTO, was discovered.  In 2006, its status as a planet was tragically  RIPPED AWAY.

1953 - Lucille Ball and Desi Arnazsigned a contract worth $8,000,000 to continue the "I Love Lucy" TV show through 1955.

1954 - The CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY opens up its first location in Los Angeles.

1959 - Elvis Presley appeard after hours at the Lido Club in Paris while on leave from the U.S. Army.

1959 - Ray Charles recorded "What'd I Say."

1972 - The California Supreme Court struck down the state's death penalty.

1974 - KISS released their first album "KISS".

1992 - Vince Neil quit as lead singer of Motley Crue. After 11 years with the group he says he wants to spend more time on his career as a race car driver. The band reunited on the "American Music Awards" 5 years later. 

1998 - Rob Smith (Cure) did battle with the forces of musical evil (Barbara Streisand) on the TV show South Park.

2001 Veteran FBI agent Robert Philip Hanssen was arrested, accused of spying for Russia for more than 15 years.

2001 - NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt, Sr., was killed in a crash during the Daytona 500 race.

2003 - In South Korea, at least 120 people were killed when a man lit a fire on a subway train.

2006 - In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, the Rolling Stones gave a free concert before a crowd of over 1 million people at Copacabana Beach.

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Hal Holbrook (actor) is 89. Hal Holbrook - 86  (He played Burt Reynolds' father-in-law on "Evening Shade and known for playing MARK TWAIN "LIVE")"

 

Rene Russo (actress) is 61

 Lou Diamond Phillips (actor) is 52- Portrayed Ritchie Valens in La Bamba

Michael Jordan (former NBA star) is 51- Widely regarded as the best basketball player of all-time

Larry the Cable Guy (comedian) is 51- 

Michael Bay - 49  (Film director who would never choose artistic direction over a GIANT MUTHA FUKIN EXPLOSION.  Or character development over a GIANT MUTHA FUKIN EXPLOSION.  Or anything in the world over a GIANT MUTHA FUKIN EXPLOSION.)

 Dominic Purcell (actor) is 44 was Lincoln Burrows” on Prison Break

Denise Richards (actress) is 43 “Fame whore ex wife of Charlie Sheen 

 Jerry O’Connell (actor) is 40“Frank Cushman” in Jerry Maguire-He had his penis chewed off in "Piranha".  That was the part John Stamos enjoyed the most)

Bryan White (country singer) is 40 used to have such a crush 

Jason Ritter (actor) is 33 was “Kevin Girardi” on Joan of Arcadia 

Joseph Gordon-Levitt (actor) is 33 (Arthur in "Inception",hairless Tommy Solomon on "3rd Rock from the Sun", hairless Cameron in "10 Things I Hate About You", AND Cobra Commander in the live action "G.I. Joe" movie.)
 

 Paris Hilton (heiress) is 33-FAME WHORE SLUT & waste of space on planet earth! NO she does not deserve a pic.

Chord Overstreet ("Glee") hairless twink ..turns 25 years old today.

  Dame Edna Everage (Barry Humphries) (80)-->LOVE HER

Gene Pitney - Would've been 72 - (1940 - 2006)  ("Town Without Pity"!!!  He also wrote "He's a Rebel" for the Chiffons.)

Huey Newton - Would've been 69 - (1942 - 1989)  (Founder of the Black Panther party.)

 

1904 Giacomo Puccini's opera "Madama Butterfly" had its world premiere at La Scala in Milan, Italy.

1909 - 80-year-old Indian chief GERONIMO had a little too much "fire water" in Fort Sill, Oklahoma.  He got wasted, fell off his horse, caught pneumonia from lying outside all night . . . and died.

1933 - "Newsweek" was first published. 
 
1933 - Blondie Boopadoop marriedDagwood Bumstead three years after Chic Young’s popular strip first debuted. 

1934 - The first high school automobile driver’s education course was introduced in State College, PA.

1960 - ELVIS PRESLEY received his FIRST GOLD RECORD, for "ELVIS".

1965 - Comedienne Joan Rivers made her first guest appearances on "The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson" on NBC-TV

1976 - Bette Midler was awarded the "Woman of the Year" award from Harvard's University's Hasty Pudding Theatrical Society.

1985 - U.S. Postage stamp prices were raised from 20 cents to 22 cents for first class mail.

1990 - Aerosmith appeared on Saturday Night Live. The performed the Wayne's World theme song while appearing in the skit as themselves.

1992 - In Milwaukee, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was sentenced to life in prison. In November of 1994, he was beaten to death in prison. 

1995 - Colin Ferguson was convicted of six counts of murder in the December 1993 Long Island Rail Road shootings. He was later sentenced to a minimum of 200 years in prison. 

1996 - World chess champion Garry Kasparov beat the IBM supercomputer "Deep Blue" in Philadelphia, PA. 

1997 - Pepperdine University announced that Kenneth Starr was leaving the Whitewater probe to take a full-time job at the school. Starr reversed the announcement four days later.

2000 - Trick Daddy was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct at a North Miami Beach nightclub. 

2002 - It was reported that George Michael's home in Hamstead was burglarized. The theft included his $114,000 Aston Martin sports car and $140,000 in paintings, jewelry and clothing.

2009 President Barack Obama signed a $757 billion economic stimulus package into law..