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“Born Today” Hailey Baldwin (19) Adele Exarchopoulos (22) Jamie Campbell Bower (27) Oscar Pistorius (29) Scarlett Johansson (31) Tyler Hilton (32) Shangela Laquifa Wadley (34) Karen O (37) Ville Valo (39) Boris Becker (48) Mark Ruffalo (48) Michael Kenneth Williams (49) Mads Mikkelsen (50) Mariel Hemingway (54) Jamie Lee Curtis (57) Featured Above Donny Deutsch (58) Richard Kind (59) Steve Van Zandt (65) Billie Jean King (72) Terry Gilliam (75) Robert Vaughn (83) “Died Today” CS Lewis (Born: November 29, 1898 / Died: November 22, 1963) John F. Kennedy (Born: May 29, 1917 / Died: November 22, 1963) Mae West (Born: August 17, 1893 / Died: November 22, 1980) Mary Kay Ash (Born: May 12, 1918 / Died: November 22, 2001) “Movies” 1967 - Rosie! 1972 - Rage 1978 - Same Time, Next Year 1985 - Bad Medicine 1985 - Fever Pitch 1985 - King Solomon's Mines 1985 - One Magic Christmas 1985 - Starchaser: The Legend of Orin 1985 - White Nights 1989 - Back to the Future Part II 1991 - The Addams Family 1991 - An American Tail: Fievel Goes West 1991 - For the Boys 1991 - Beauty and the Beast 1995 - Casino 1995 - Money Train 1995 - Nick of Time 1995 - Toy Story 1995 - Two Bits 1996 - Jingle All the Way 1996 - Star Trek: First Contact 2000 - 102 Dalmatians 2000 - Unbreakable “Music” 1963 - The Beatles’ album With the Beatles was released 1965 - Stevie Wonder released the single “Uptight (Everything’s Alright)” 1969 - “Wedding Bell Blues” by The 5th Dimension was #1 for its third week 1969 - The Beatles’ album Abbey Road was the #1 album for its fourth week 1971 - “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing” was released 1981 - Rolling Stones members joined Muddy Waters on stage at the Checkerboard Lounge in Chicago, Illinois 1983 - The single “Middle of the Road” by The Pretenders was released 1988 - Paula Abdul released her single “Straight Up” 1994 - Pearl Jam released their third album Vitalogy “TV/Radio” 1975 - "Dr. Zhivago" appeared on TV for the first time. NBC paid $4 million for the broadcast rights. 1998 - CBS's "60 Minutes" aired a tape of Jack Kevorkian giving lethal drugs in an assisted suicide of a terminally ill patient. Kevorkian was later sentenced to 25 years in prison for second-degree murder. “Other Important Events” 1963 - U.S. President Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas, TX. Texas Governor John B. Connally was also seriously wounded. Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson was inaugurated as the 36th U.S. President. 1984 - Fred Rogers of PBS' "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" presented a sweater to the Smithsonian Institution. 1985 - 38,648 immigrants became citizens of the United States. It was the largest swearing-in ceremony. 1986 - Mike Tyson became the youngest to wear the world heavyweight-boxing crown. He was only 20 years and 4 months old.