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Anita Bryant · 85
March 25th, 1940 — December 16th, 2025
Head of the Florida Citrus Commission from 1969 - 1980. We think she also made some records or something.
Gil Gerard · 82
January 23rd, 1943 — December 16th, 2025
Out of time.
Diane Ladd · 89
November 29th, 1935 — November 3rd, 2025
Diane doesn't live here anymore.
Dick Cheney · 84
January 30th, 1941 — November 3rd, 2025
White House Chief of Staff, Secretary of Defense, Vice President - and all we remember is when he shot that dude in the face while hunting.
June Lockhart · 100
June 25th, 1925 — October 23rd, 2025
Started with A Christmas Carol and All This, and Heaven Too and finished with Zombie Hamlet and Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm. Solid.
Today's Celebrity Birthdays:
Nate Dogg
would have been 57 today
August 19th, 1969 — March 15th, 2011Play dead. Good boy!
Matthew Perry
would have been 57 today
August 19th, 1969 — October 28th, 2023Mental note: make sure you have Friends that know how to swim.
Dawn Steele
would have been 80 today
August 19th, 1946 — December 20th, 1997The fake Don Steele.
Fred Thompson
would have been 84 today
August 19th, 1942 — November 1st, 2015Yeah, yeah - he was a senator from Tennessee. But did you see his incredible portrayal of Bernie Oxbar in the 1991 blockbuster Curly Sue? He CRUSHED that.
Ginger Baker
would have been 87 today
August 19th, 1939 — October 6th, 2019His first solo album was Ginger Baker at his Best and his last was just called Why? If that isn't some hardcore rockstar shit right there, we don't know what is.
Bill Shoemaker
would have been 95 today
August 19th, 1931 — October 12th, 2003The Shoe drops.
Frank McCourt
would have been 96 today
August 19th, 1930 — July 19th, 2009Mix his ashes up with Angela's.
Ring Lardner
would have been 111 today
August 19th, 1915 — November 1st, 2000Man, those HUAC guys ... what a bunch of idiots. They suspected Jr. of being the ringleader, but they didn't know why.
Gypsy Boots
would have been 112 today
August 19th, 1914 — August 8th, 2004There was a boy
A very strange enchanted boy ...
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
Dick Gregory · 84
died 9 years ago today
October 12th, 1932 — August 19th, 2017If you were a black civil rights activist during the Trump Presidency, you would have keeled over right about now too.
Scott McKenzie · 73
died 14 years ago today
January 10th, 1939 — August 19th, 2012Be sure to wear pennies on your eyes.
Betty Everett · 61
died 25 years ago today
November 23rd, 1939 — August 19th, 2001Shoop, shoop, shoop, shoop, shoop, shoop, shoop, she's in the ground (that's where she is).
Kim Perrot · 32
died 27 years ago today
January 18th, 1967 — August 19th, 1999That's the way the stupid little orange and white ball bounces.
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