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ACTOR BILL PAXTON IS 60 TODAY


William "Bill" Paxton was born in Fort Worth, Texas.


Actor/director Paxton gained popularity after starring in a number of films,
including Aliens (1986), True Lies (1994), Twister (1996) and Apollo 13 
(1995). Paxton also starred in the HBO series Big Love (2006–2011) and
was nominated for an Emmy Award for the miniseries Hatfields & McCoys.

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Mike Gracia

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Sandy Kozel


George Walton Lucas, Jr. is 71 today.

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SINGER BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1936

Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert Cassotto in New York)
(May 14, 1936 – December 20, 1973)

Darin started as a songwriter for Connie Francis, and recorded his own
first million-seller "Splish Splash" in 1958. This was followed by "Dream
Lover
", "Mack the Knife", and "Beyond the Sea". In 1962, he won a
Golden Globe for his first film Come September, co-starring his first
wife, Sandra Dee.


Recorded March 5,1959

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Camille Bohannon

 

Burt Freeman Bacharach is 87 years old today.

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