In 1797 Austrian composer, Franz Schubert In 1830 Journalist, James Gillespie Blaine (co-founded Republican Party) In 1831 Inventor, Rudolph Wurlitzer (electric playing organs) In 1868 Chemist, Theodore Richards (atomic weights) (Nobel-1914) In 1875 American novelist, Zane Gray (America West) In 1881 Physical chemist, Irving Langmuir (Nobel-1932) In 1892 Comedian, Eddie Cantor (Colgate Comedy Hour) [d: 10-10-64] In 1894 Actor, Percy Helton (Homer Cratchit-The Beverly Hillbillies) In 1903 Actress, Tallulah Bankhead (Black Widow-TV's Batman) [d: 12-12-68] In 1903 Publisher, Gardner Cowles (founded Look Magazine) [d: 7-8-85] In 1912 Actor, John Boylan (Twin Peaks) [d: 11-16-94] In 1913 Football Hall-of-Famer, Don Hutson (Packers) [d: 6-26-97] In 1913 Football Hall-of-Famer, Wayne Millner (Redskins) [d: 11-19-76] In 1914 Boxer, "Jersey" Joe Walcott (heavyweight champ 1951-52) [d: 2-25-94] In 1915 TV personality, Garry Moore (I've Got A Secret) [d: 11-28-93] In 1919 Baseba...

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In 1917 The first jazz record, "Indiana/The Dark Town Strutters Ball," is recorded in New York. In 1956 Billy Lee Riley records "Red Hot" with Jerry Lee Lewis on piano. In 1956 Elvis Presley records his version of "Blue Suede Shoes." In 1961 Bobby Darin becomes the youngest performer to headline a television special on NBC. In 1961 "(I Wanna) Love My Life Away" by Gene Pitney enters the U.S. top 40 chart. In 1961 "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" by the Shirelles hits #1 on the U.S. top 40 chart and stayed there for 2 weeks. In 1965 "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat" by Herman's Hermits enters the U.S. top 40 chart. In 1968 Bobby Goldsboro records his biggest hit, "Honey." In 1969 The Beatles play for the last time publicly on top of the Apple Records building in London, England. The set is filmed and appears in the "Let It Be" movie. In 1971 "Me And Bobby McGee" by Janis Joplin and "Proud Mary...

In 1487 The bell chimes are invented. In 1649 England's King Charles I is beheaded by Parliament. In 1798 A brawl breaks out in the House of Representatives as Matthew Lyon of Vermont spit in the face of Roger Griswold of Connecticut. In 1847 The California town of Yerba Buena is renamed San Francisco. In 1862 "Monitor," the U.S. Navy's first ironclad warship, is launched. In 1933 Adolf Hitler is named Chancellor of Germany. In 1933 "The Lone Ranger" radio program debuts on WXYZ in Detroit. In 1948 Indian political leader Mohandas K. Gandhi, who lead his country to independence from British rule through his philosophy of non-violent confrontation, is assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu extremist. In 1958 The first 2-way moving sidewalk goes into service in Dallas, Texas. In 1962 Two members of the Flying Wallendas high-wire act are killed when their 7-person pyramid collapses during a performance in Detroit. In 1964 The U.S. launches Mariner VI, an unmanned...

In 1882 Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. president (1933-1945) In 1894 Boris III, tsar of Bulgaria (1918-43) In 1899 Scientist/physician, Max Theiler (developed Yellow fever vaccine) In 1911 Singer/drummer, Roy "Little Jazz" Eldridge [d: 2-26-89] In 1911 Actor, Hugh Marlow (Twelve O'Clock High, Another World) [d: 5-2-82] In 1912 Author/historian, Barbara Tuchman (The Guns of August) [d: 2-6-89] In 1914 Actor, John Ireland (Jed Colby-Rawhide) [d: 3-21-92] In 1914 Actor, David Wayne (Ellery Queen, Digger Barnes-Dallas) [d: 2-9-95] In 1918 Actor, David Opatoshu (Who'll Stop The Rain, Exodus) [d: 4-30-96] In 1922 Actor/comedian, Dick Martin (Rowan & Martin, Laugh-In) [d: 5-24-08] In 1923 Baseball Hall-of-Famer, Walt Dropo [d: 12-17-10] In 1925 Actress, Dorothy Malone (Peyton Place, Hazel-Basic Instinct) [d: 1-19-18] In 1926 Actress, Bernadette O'Farrell (Maid Marian-Robin Hood) [d: 9-29-99] In 1928 Singer/actress, Ruth Brown (Teardrops From My Eyes/Hello Larry) [d...

Pall Bearer Outtakes It's a tough gig being a pallbearer at a funeral. Even worse if you lose your footing and fall on top of the coffin while it's being lowered into the ground. It happened in Pampas, Peru and mourners were in utter shock while others desperately try to prevent the deceased woman's corpse from falling out of the coffin. There is video and the pallbearer appears to slip and lose his footing, tumbling into the plot and turning the coffin on its side. As he scrambles to get out of the grave, other people try to keep the lid on the coffin to prevent the woman's body falling out any further, but the lid appears to be broken. He managed to climb out and the body was eventually interred correctly, allowing the funeral to continue as planned. (Metro) How NOT To Drive in Snow! Up in Illinois, State Police took to Facebook this week to share an example of what not to do when driving in the snow. They actually ticketed a driver who was doing 115 miles-per-hour in...

A survey says that 1 in 10 adults have damaged a smartphone while watching or playing in a sporting event. Getting hit by a foul ball happens to Major league Baseball fans over 1,700 times each season. You've probably already used a password today and you'll most likely use at least five more by the end of the week. According to a study, people who are surgeons have are more likely to cause a car accident than others. A study says having a plant in the office can improve work productivity by 15%. Another study found that almost two thirds of women between the ages of 22-35 have admitted to taking a naked selfie. 1 out of 5 people will not eat this? Fruit.