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Today In History Basic Datebook-November 7th

For The Weekday Of: Friday in 2008, Saturday in 2009
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People on November 7th: birthdates

John Aylward: 1946 (is 62 in 2008, 63 in 2009)
Actor, ER's Dr. Donald Anspaugh
C. B. Barnes: 1972 (is 36 in 2008, 37 in 2009)
Actor, aka Clive B.; aka:Christopher Daniel; Brady Bunch Movie's Greg, Starman's Scott Hayden, Day By Day's Ross Harper, Malcolm and Eddie's Leonard Rickets
Brian Beirne: yr unknown
Radio Disc Jock, Mr. Rock and Roll on K-Earth 101
John "Jellybean" Benitez: 1957 (is 51 in 2008, 52 in 2009)?
Music Producer, Disc jockey; mixmaster; some say b. Nov 23, 1957 (is 51 in 2008)
Mike Bersell: 1957 (is 51 in 2008, 52 in 2009)
Soap Actor, All My Children's Bobby Martin
Earl Boen: 1945 (is 63 in 2008, 64 in 2009)
Actor, It's a Living's Dennis the chef, Mr. President's Dave, Young & the Restless' Lawrence
Lisa Canning: 1966 (is 42 in 2008, 43 in 2009)
Journalist, Soap Actress, Radio Disc Jock, Into The Night with Rick Dees, General Hospitals' Meg Lawson R.N., Young & The Restless' Adrienne
Billy Gallo: yr unknown
Soap Actor, General Hospital's Tagliati
Nick Gilder: 1951 (is 57 in 2008, 58 in 2009)
Rock & Roll Singer, Songwriter, English, Hot Child In The City
Billy Graham: 1918 (is 90 in 2008, 91 in 2009)
Evangelist, Reverend, TV Host, RFN:William Franklin; b. in Charlotte, NC
James Houghton: yr unknown
TV Actor, Soap Actor, Screen/Scriptwriter, Young & the Restless' Greg Foster, Code R, Knots Landing's Kenny Ward 79-83, Colbys' Senator Cash Cassidy, Young & the Restless' Greg Foster
Lila Kaye: 1932 (is 76 in 2008, 77 in 2009)
Actress, English, Mama Malone's Mama Renate Malone, Nicholas Nickleby, Cafe Americain's Margaret
Yoon-Jin Kim: 1973 (is 35 in 2008, 36 in 2009)
Actress, or Yunjin; Lost's Sun Kwon
Christopher Knight: 1957 (is 51 in 2008, 52 in 2009)
TV Actor, Cartoon Voicist, b. in New York City; MN:Anton; The Brady Bunch's & The Bradys' Peter Brady, Brady Kids
Robin Lee: 1953 (is 55 in 2008, 56 in 2009)
Country Singer
Jason London: 1972 (is 36 in 2008, 37 in 2009)
Movie Actor, Jeremy's twin
Jeremy London: 1972 (is 36 in 2008, 37 in 2009)
TV/Movie Actor, I'll Fly Away's Nathaniel Belford, Party Of Five's Griffin Holbrook, Mallrats; Jason's twin
Esther Rose McGregor: 2001 (is 7 in 2008, 8 in 2009)
Celebrity Daughter, Eve and Ewan's daughter
Todd McKee: 1963 (is 45 in 2008, 46 in 2009)
Soap Actor, Santa Barbara's Ted Capwell, Bold & the Beautiful's Jake McClaine, Models Inc, Melrose Place's Kenny Jackson
Joni Mitchell: 1943 (is 65 in 2008, 66 in 2009)
HALL OF FAMER, Folk Performer, Composer/Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Pianist, Artist, Canadian, b. Alberta; RN:Roberta Joan Anderson
Miles Mitchell-Murphy: 1992 (is 16 in 2008, 17 in 2009)
Celebrity Daughter, Nicole Mitchell & Eddie's daughter
Barry Newman: 1938 (is 70 in 2008, 71 in 2009)
Actor, Jewish, Petrocelli's Tony Petrocelli
Liam O'Maonlai: 1964 (is 44 in 2008, 45 in 2009)
Rock & Roll Performer, Singer, Pianist, Irish, of Hothouse Flowers
Judy Parfitt: 1935 (is 73 in 2008, 74 in 2009)
Actress
Bronson Picket: 1971 (is 37 in 2008, 38 in 2009)
Soap Actor, As The World Turns' Diego Unberto
Julie Pinson: 1967 (is 41 in 2008, 42 in 2009)
Soap Actress, Port Charles' Dr. Eve Lambert Thornhart, Young and the Restless' Shiloh, Days of Our Lives' Billie Reed, As the World Turns' Janet Cicone
Robin Rinck: yr unknown
Alternative Rock Performer, of Nine Inch Nails
Isabella Holmes Rivera: 1992 (is 16 in 2008, 17 in 2009)
Celebrity Daughter, C.C. Dyer & Geraldo's daughter
Johnny Rivers: 1942 (is 66 in 2008, 67 in 2009)
Rock & Roll Performer, Singer/Guitarist, Music Producer, Songwriter, Executive, Publisher, b. in New York City; RN:John Ramistella
Howard Rumsey: 1917 (is 91 in 2008, 92 in 2009)
Pianist, Drummer, a bass player who had a profound impact on the development of West Coast jazz
Sascha Seinfeld: 2000 (is 8 in 2008, 9 in 2009)
Celebrity Daughter, Jessica Sklar and Jerry's daughter
Dame Joan Sutherland: 1926 (is 82 in 2008, 83 in 2009)
Opera Soprano, Australian, b. in Sydney
Judy Tenuta: 1949 (is 59 in 2008, 60 in 2009)
Comedienne, aka:Sasse; Buy This, Pigs!, "Weird Al" Show

People on November 7th: birth anniversaries

Albert Camus: 1913=d.Jan 4, 1960 (was 46)
Novelist, Philosopher, Dramatist/Playwright, Poet, Director, Algerian, French, d. in an automobile accident
Dee Clark: 1938=d.Dec 7, 1990 (was 52)
Soul Singer, Songwriter, RFN:Delecta; Hambone, Oh Raindrops
Joe Frank Cobb: 1917=d.May 21, 2002 (was 84)
Movie Actor, Our Gang's Fat Joe
Lotta Crabtree: 1847=d.Sep 25, 1924 (was 76)
Stage Actress, Comedienne
Marie Marja Sklodowska Curie: 1867=d.Jul 4, 1934 (was 66)
Chemist, Physicist, Polish, NN:Madame; Pierre's wife
Ed Dodd: 1902=d.May 27, 1991 (was 88)
ComicStrip Cartoonist, Mark Trail creator; RFN:Edward Benton
Al Hirt: 1922=d.Apr 27, 1999 (was 76)
Actor, Jazz Trumpeter, Bandleader, b. in New Orleans, LA; RFN:Alais Maxwell; played The Green Hornet theme
Dean Jagger: 1903=d.Feb 5, 1991 (was 87)
TV/Movie Actor, b. in Columbus Grove, OH; RLN:Jeffries; Mr. Novak's Albert Vane; 150+ movies; NOT Mick's dad
Leatrice Joy: 1893=d.May 13, 1985 (was 91)
Movie Actress, silent screen star; RN:Leatrice Joy Zeidler
Gracie Lantz: 1903=d.Mar 17, 1992 (was 88)
Cartoon Voicist, Stage Actress, MaN:Stafford; Walter's wife; Woody Woodpecker's HEH-HEH-HEH-HEHHHH-HEH voice; Mel Blanc originated the voice but he couldn't work for Walter, so Gracie was discovered to do the voice for Walter, who later married her.
Konrad Lorenz: 1903=d.Feb 27, 1989 (was 85)
Scientist, Austrian, Animal behavior studies; Nobel 1973
Kevin Scott MacMichael: 1951=d.Dec 31, 2002 (was 51)
Rock & Roll Performer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Canadian, of Cutting Crew
Wolf Mankowitz: 1924=d.May 20, 1998 (was 73)
Novelist, Screen/Scriptwriter, Dramatist/Playwright, English, Dr. No moniker namegiver
Freddy Morgan: 1910=d.1970
Songwriter, Pop Singer, Banjoist, Spike Jones & City Slickers, soloist, Sunnysiders
Dana Plato: 1964=d.May 8, 1999 (was 34)
Actress, b. in Maywood, CA; Diff'rent Strokes' Kimberly Drummond
Harry Stanley: 1897=d.Feb 15, 1998 (was 100)
Vaudevillan

People on November 7th: death anniversaries

Charles Aidman: 1993 (was 68)/b.Jan 31, 1925
TV/Movie/Stage/Radio Actor, Director, Composer, Twilight Zone narrator 1985-
Una Mae Carlisle: 1956 (was 37)/b.Dec 26, 1918
Singer, Pianist, Songwriter, American Indian
Alvin Pleasant "A. P. " Carter: 1960 (was 69)/b.Apr 15, 1891?
HALL OF FAMER, Country Singer, aka:Doc; of The Carter Family; some say b. Dec 15, 1891
Jerry Daniels: 1995 (was 79)/b.yr unknown
Tenor, Guitarist, of Ink Spots
Alexander Dubcek: 1992 (was 70)/b.Nov 27, 1921
Head of State, ex-Czech commie leader; his failed attempt to loosen the Communist grip on his country became known as the Prague Spring
Will Durant: 1981 (was 96)/b.Nov 5, 1885
Historian, Author, Philosopher, Poet, Ariel's hubby; Story Of Civilization
Janet Flanner: 1978 (was 86)/b.Mar 13, 1892
Writer, Correspondent
Dwight Frye: 1943 (was 44)/b.Feb 22, 1899
Actor, Dracula, Frankenstein, Vampire Bat
John Nance Garner: 1967 (was 98)/b.Nov 22, 1868
Vice President, 32nd U.S. Vice President, the longest-lived
Adelaide Hall: 1993 (was 84)/b.Oct 20, 1909
Jazz Singer, some say 1901 or 1904
Alan Hewitt: 1986 (was 71)/b.Jan 21, 1915
Actor, My Favorite Martian's Det. Bill Brennan
Howard Keel: 2004 (was 85)/b.Apr 13, 1919
TV/Movie Actor, Singer, b. in Gillespie, IL; Annie Get Your Gun, Show Boat, Kiss Me Kate, Calamity Jane; Dallas' Clayton Farlow; RN:Harold Clifford Leek
Jack Kelly: 1992 (was 65)/b.Sep 16, 1927
TV/Movie Actor, Game Show Host, Mayor, b. in Astoria, NY; Maverick's Bret Maverick, The Hardy Boys' Harry Hammond; Nancy's brother
Elijah Parish Lovejoy: 1837 (was 34)/b.Nov 9, 1802
Publisher, Abolitionist
Victor McLaglen: 1959/b.Dec 11, 1883?
Movie Actor, English; some say b. Dec 10, 1886, or b. Dec 11, 1886
Steve McQueen: 1980 (was 50)/b.Mar 24, 1930
TV/Movie Actor, b. in Beech Grove, Indiana; RFN:Terence Stephen; Wanted: Dead or Alive's Josh Randall; Ali MacGraw's ex-; movies The Getaway, Papillon, The Sand Pebbles and others
John Patrick: 1995 (was 90)/b.May 17, 1905
Dramatist/Playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Teahouse of the August Moon" and many screenplays
Peg Phillips: 2002 (was 84)/b.Sep 20, 1918
TV/Movie Actress, FN:Margaret; Northern Exposure's Ruth-Anne Miller
Milton "Shorty" Rogers: 1994 (was 70)/b.Apr 14, 1924
Jazz Trumpeter, Arranger, Bandleader, Composer, who, along with Dave Brubeck, pioneered West Coast jazz
Eleanor Roosevelt: 1962 (was 78)/b.Oct 11, 1884
First Lady, Social Reformer, Humanitarian, b. and d. in New York City; FN:Anna; LN:Roosevelt; Franklin's wife
Count Leo Tolstoy: 1910 O.S. (was 82)?/b.Sep 9, 1828 N.S.
Novelist, Russian, b. near Tula; MN:Lev; famous for his novels "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." In his later years he became a social thinker and reformer.; other style says b. Aug 28, 1828 O.S.; ; some say d. Nov 20, 1910 N.S. (was 82)
Alfred Russell Wallace: 1913 (was 90)/b.Jan 8, 1823
Scientist, Naturalist, British, Zoologist, co-discoverer of evolution
Slappy White: 1995 (was 74)/b.1921
Comedian, Dancer, RFN:Melvin; worked with Redd Foxx and was married to Pearl Bailey and Laverne Baker

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