Carol Creighton Burnett was born in San Antonio, Texas.
Burnett hosted “The Carol Burnett Show” on CBS from 1967 to 1978
after winning Tony, Emmy, and Golden Globe Awards for her work in
various genres. Before stardom she worked as an usherette and hat-
check girl while living in a boarding house for women pursuing acting
careers.
In 2013, TV Guide ranked The Carol Burnett Show #17 on their list
of the 60 Greatest Shows of All Time.
Ed Donahue
Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989)
Harold Clayton Lloyd, Sr. (April 20, 1893 – March 8, 1971)
Lloyd was an actor, comedian, film director/ producer, screenwriter,
and stunt performer who is most famous for his silent comedy films. He
ranks alongside Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton as one of the most
popular and influential film comedians of the silent film era. Lloyd made
nearly 200 comedy films, both silent and "talkies", between 1914 and
1947.
Mike Gracia
David Michael Letterman is 68 today.
