Mary Esther Wells (May 13, 1943 – July 26, 1992) 

Wells was first signed to Motown by Berry Gordy when she was only 
seventeen, releasing the song that became her first hit, "Bye Bye
Baby." She became one of Motown’s first superstars with a string of
hit singles composed by Smokey Robinson, including “Two Lovers”
(1962), the Grammy-nominated “You Beat Me to the Punch” (1962)
and her mega signature hit, “My Guy” (1964).

Ross Simpson

Stevie Wonder (Stevland Hardaway Morris) is 64 today.

Camille Bohannon

Burt Freeman Bacharach is celebrating birthday 86 today

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra

Yogi Berra is an 18-time MLB All-Star catcher and 3-time American League
MVP who won 10 World Series Championships with the New York Yankees.

                  Phil Silvers (May 11, 1911 – November 1, 1985)

Silvers played the role of a military con man Sergeant Bilko on CBS-TV’s
sitcom The Phil Silvers Show (1955-1959). He began his entertainment
career at age eleven, singing in local theaters whenever projectors would
break. Phil Silvers has been called ‘The King of Chutzpah’.

     
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