Mike Nichols (Michael Igor Peschkowsky) is 81 today. Before fame, he 
was briefly enrolled in the pre-medical program at the University of 
Chicago.

Doris Roberts Green has received five Emmy Awards during
her acting career, which began in 1952. She is best-known for
her role as Marie Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond on CBS
television from 1996 to 2005.

Stella Stevens (Estelle Caro Eggleston) is a film, television, and stage
actress who began her acting career in 1959 and starred in such popular
films as The Nutty Professor (1963), The Courtship of Eddie’s Father
(1963), and The Poseidon Adventure (1972). She also appeared in
numerous television series, miniseries, and movies.

Stella Stevens in The Poseidon Adventure

The first televised presidential debate took place in Chicago on September 26,
1960. Vice President Richard Nixon, recovering from the flu, looked pale and
sweaty. His Democratic opponent, Senator John F. Kennedy, had just come
from campaigning in California and looked tanned and vital.

Listeners to the radio broadcast thought Nixon won the debate, but television
viewers gave the win to Kennedy.

Mickey Rooney (Joseph Yule, Jr.) has been working as a performer
since he was a child. He was a superstar as a teenager for the films
in which he played Andy Hardy, and has one of the longest careers
of any actor to date spanning 90 years actively making films in ten
decades (1920s to 2010s).

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