Desi Arnaz (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 1986)

Desi Arnaz  was a Cuban-born musician, actor and television producer. He first
gained international recognition as the leader of a Latin music band, the Desi
Arnaz Orchestra. He is best known for his role as Ricky Ricardo on the CBS-TV
comedy series I Love Lucy (1951-1957), starring with his real life wife Lucille
Ball.

Desi Arnaz “warming up” the audience prior to filming, 1952.

From Motor Trend magazine, 1950

Duffy’s Tavern was a popular radio situation comedy series which ran for
a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–1942; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–
1944; NBC, 1944–1951), concluding with the December 28, 1951 broadcast.

 
Ed Gardner

“School Day” by Chuck Berry is one of his best known songs that
peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was his third highest
ranked pop hit. It also hit #1 on the R&B Best Sellers chart. The song
later appeared as the lead track on Berry’s first album, “After School
Session”.

Chuck Berry became 85 in October