Sandy Kozel

Jerome Allen "Jerry" Seinfeld is 61 years old today.

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)

From left: Chester Lauck (Lum) and Norris Goff (Abner). 

Lum and Abner was an NBC Blue network radio comedy program created by
Chester Lauck and Norris Goff (shown above). The popular show aired until
1954, having been heard originally on NBC as well as Mutual, CBS and the 
ABC network.

Annie Hall was screened at the Los Angeles Film Festival in March 1977, before
its official release. The film received widespread critical acclaim, and along with
winning the Academy Award for Best Picture, it received Oscars in three other categories: two for Allen (Best Director and, with Brickman, Best Original
Screenplay), and Keaton for Best Actress. The film additionally won four
BAFTA awards and a Golden Globe. It ranks 31st on AFI’s list of the top
feature films in American cinema and fourth on their list of top comedy films.