Melvin Jerome Blanc (born Melvin Jerome Blank)
(May 30, 1908 – July 10, 1989)

Mel Blanc is internationally known for his work in the Golden
Age of American Animation as the voices of Bugs Bunny, Daffy
Duck, Porky Pig, and most of the other characters from the
Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoons. He later
voiced characters for Hanna-Barbera‘s television cartoons,
including Barney Rubble on The Flintstones and Mr. Spacely
on The Jetsons.

Referred to as "The Man of a Thousand Voices", he is regarded
as one of the most influential people in the voice acting industry,
and as one of the greatest voice actors of all time.

Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) is a federal
holiday in the United States for mourning the U.S. military
personnel who have died while serving in the United States
armed forces. It is observed on the last Monday of May. It was
formerly observed on May 30 from 1868 to 1970.