Birthday - Posts - Page 48

Happy Birthday, Willard Waterman!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 29th 2013

This Saturday, August 31, will mark the 72nd anniversary of one of radio’s most popular and successful sitcoms, The Great G

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 27th 2013

Arnleifur Lawrence Thorsteinson was born on this date in 1916…in an Icelandic village in Lundar, Manitoba, Canada. Fortuna

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 20th 2013

Whether you know him as Teddy Bergman (his birth name) or Alan Reed—an identity he adopted to separate his comedic roles fr

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 13th 2013

On this date in 1899, Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born in Leytonstone—part of Essex at the time of his birth, now part

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jul 24th 2013

He was a respected Broadway thespian who depended on radio to pay the bills…and for Raymond Edward Johnson, born on this da

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 24th 2013

The man who let audiences know what he liked about the South was born in Linton, Indiana on this date in 1904. Whenever wif