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Mary Shelley: Born August 30, (1797-1851)

Mary Shelley: Born August 30, (1797-1851)

August 27 2011 | Posted in Authors, Birthdays Past | Read More »

Treasury of Great Recipes by Vincent Price

Treasury of Great Recipes by Vincent Price

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August 26 2011 | Posted in print articles | Read More »

Steve Guttenberg: Born August 24, 1958

Steve Guttenberg: Born August 24, 1958

Steve Guttenberg  Facts: * Made his acting debut in a commercial for Kentucky Fried Chicken. * Made his Broadway debut with 1991′s Prelude to a Kiss. * Founded The Guttenhouse Project, which houses foster children. * Made his feature-length debut as a director on 2002′s P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! When a stunt went wrong [...]

August 23 2011 | Posted in 53, Actors, August Birthdays, where are they now | Read More »

Mike Huckabee: Born August 24, 1955

Mike Huckabee: Born August 24, 1955

Mike Huckabee turns 55 this year

August 23 2011 | Posted in 56, August Birthdays, Birthdays This Month! | Read More »

Doug Fieger: Born August 20, (1952-2010)

Doug Fieger: Born August 20, (1952-2010)

Fieger’s hit song in 1979 called “Sharona” was a track about one of Fieger’s real-life girlfriends.

In one of Doug Fieger’s last interviews in January, the singer seemed to be at peace when he spoke to the Detroit News:

“Everybody knows they’re going sooner or later. I don’t know any better than anyone else when I’m going. I’ve had 10 great lives. And I expect to have some more. I don’t feel cheated in any way, shape or form.”

August 20 2011 | Posted in Celebrity Deaths 2010, Musicians | Read More »

Patrick Swayze: Born August 18, (1952-2009)

Patrick Swayze: Born August 18, (1952-2009)

Patrick Swayze: Born August 18, 1952 – september 14, 2009 Patrick Swayze got his first breaks in the mid 1980′s in the films “The Outsiders, Red Dawn and the TV mini-series North & South, but it was 1987′s Dirty Dancing that skyrocketed Swayze’s career which he followed with the 1990 major blockbuster opposite Demi Moore [...]

August 18 2011 | Posted in Birthdays Past, Famous Birthdays Today | Read More »

Fess Parker: Born August 16, (1924-2010)

Fess Parker: Born August 16, (1924-2010)

The Star of Daniel Boone and Santa Barbara based winery

August 14 2011 | Posted in August Birthdays, Celebrity Deaths 2010 | Read More »

Whitney Houston: Born August 9th, 1963

Whitney Houston: Born August 9th, 1963

Whitney Houston Album Cover Art Gallery (courtesy of CoverArt.com)

August 8 2011 | Posted in August Birthdays | Read More »

Sam Elliott: Born August 9th, 1944

Sam Elliott: Born August 9th, 1944

Sam Elliott turns 66 this year.

August 8 2011 | Posted in 67, August Birthdays | Read More »

Gillian Anderson: Born August 9th, 1968

Gillian Anderson: Born August 9th, 1968

Gillian Anderson Cover Art photo gallery (courtesy of CoverArt.com)

August 8 2011 | Posted in 43, Actors, August Birthdays | Read More »

Rosanna Arquette: Born August 10, 1959

Rosanna Arquette: Born August 10, 1959

Older sister and original trail maker for the prolific acting family. Turns 51 this year!

August 8 2011 | Posted in 52, August Birthdays | Read More »

Melanie Griffith: Born August 9, 1957

Melanie Griffith: Born August 9, 1957

How old is Melanie Grifith? Melanie Turns 54 this year!

August 8 2011 | Posted in 54, Actors, August Birthdays | Read More »

Robert Shaw: Born August 9th, 1927 – 1978

Robert Shaw: Born August 9th, 1927 – 1978

Robert Shaw: Born August 9, 1927.  Died August 28, 1978 Here is a collection of Robert Shaw movie posters

August 5 2011 | Posted in August Birthdays, Birthdays Past | Read More »

Charlize Theron: Born on August 7, 1975

Charlize Theron: Born on August 7, 1975

Celebrity Tipping Points For Charlize Theron Charlize Theron is undoubtedly one of the most talented women in Hollywood today. Winning an Oscar put to rest any questions about her acting ability. Born on a South African farm during apartheid Charlize studied dance and performed on stage from an early age. She used her finances from [...]

August 2 2011 | Posted in 36, Celebrity Tipping Points, Celebrity Tipping Points | Read More »

Jay North (aka Dennis the Mennace): August 3, 1951

Jay North (aka Dennis the Mennace): August 3, 1951

Jay North will always be remembered by baby boomers as the tallented young actor from Dennis the Menace.

August 2 2011 | Posted in 60, Actors, August Birthdays, What ever became of, where are they now | Read More »

Tony Bennett: Born August 3, 1926

Tony Bennett: Born August 3, 1926

Tony’s first break “tipping point” occurred In 1950 when Pearl Bailey asked him to join her at a Greenwich Village night club after hearing him sing at a small club. After several weeks of singing with Bailey’s act (The only white face in the act) Bailey introduced Bennetto to a friend — Bob Hope. And [...]

August 2 2011 | Posted in August Birthdays, Celebrity Tipping Points, Celebrity Tipping Points, Famous Birthdays Today, Singers | Read More »

Micheal Penn: Born August 1, 1958

Micheal Penn: Born August 1, 1958

August 1 2011 | Posted in 53, August Birthdays | Read More »