“Born Today”
- Willie Aames (55)
- Tristan Wilds (26)
- Taylor Kinney (34)
- Laura Benanti (36)
- Travis Fimmel (36)
- Lana Parrilla (38)
- Gabriel Iglesias (39)
- Diane Kruger (39)
- Jim Jones (39)
- Evan Marriott (41)
- Brian Austin Green (42)
- Scott Foley (43)
- Beth Ostrosky Stern (43)
- Eddie Griffin (47)
- Adam Savage (48)
- Brigitte Nielsen (52)
- Lolita Davidovich (54)
- Forest Whitaker (54)
- Kim Alexis (55)
- Alicia Bridges (62)
- Terry O’Quinn (63)
- Marky Ramone (63)
- Jesse Ventura (64)
- Forest Whitaker (54)(Featured Above)
- Linda Ronstadt (69)
- Jan-Michael Vincent (71)
- Millie Jackson (71)
- Ian Curtis (RIP)
“Died Today”
- Bert Convy (Born: July 23, 1933 / Died: July 15, 1991)
- Gianni Versace (December 2 1946 / Died: July 15 1997)
“Movies”
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- 1970 – Joe
- 1970 – The Revolutionary
- 1983 – Staying Alive
- 1983 – Zelig
- 1994 – Angels in the Outfield
- 1994 – True Lies
“Music”
- 1956 – The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Why Do Fools Fall In Love’.
- 1965 – This weeks US Top three singles were: No.3 The Byrds, ‘Mr Tambourine Man’, No.2 The Four Tops, ‘I Can’t Help Myself’ and at No.1 The Rolling Stones with (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction.
- 1978 – The Rolling Stones started a two-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with Some Girls.
- 1989 – Simply Red scored their second US No.1 single with ‘If You Don’t Know Me By Now’.
- 1989 – Soul II Soul went to No.1 on the UK album chart with their debut release ‘Club Classics Volume One’.
- 1994 – Wet Wet Wet were enjoying their sixth week at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Love Is All Around’.
“TV/Radio”
- 1952 – Patti Page made her TV debut in a summer replacement series for Perry Como.
- 1968 – ABC-TV premiered “One Life to Live.”
- 1981 – Steven Ford, son of former President Gerald R. Ford, appeared in a seduction scene of “The Young and the Restless” on CBS-TV. Ford played the part of Andy.
- 1999 – The original Drifters performed on Today on NBC-TV.
“Other Important Events…”
- 1965 – The spacecraft Mariner IV sent back the first close-up pictures of the planet Mars.
- 1972 – NASA’s Pioneer 10 spacecraft became the first to enter the asteroid belt.
- 1973 – Nolan Ryan (California Angels) became the first pitcher in two decades to win two no-hitters in a season. (California)