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VANNA WHITE IS 59 TODAY


Vanna White (born Vanna Marie Rosich in Conway, South Carolina)

Actress and television personality Vanna White is recognized as the
hostess and puzzle-board letter turner who began appearing on the
NBC/CBS TV series Wheel of Fortune in 1982. White is a crochet
and knitting enthusiast and has a line of yarns called "Vanna’s
Choice" through Lion Brand Yarns.

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Hostess Vanna White and Host Pat Sajak.

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STAND-UP COMEDIAN IS 53 TODAY


Larry the Cable Guy (born Daniel Lawrence
"Larry" Whitney in 
Pawnee City, Nebraska)

Larry developed his trademark Southern accent after listening to
his college roommates.A debut comedy album, Law and Disorder,
was released in 1995. His father, a Christian minister and a guitarist,
raised him on a pig farm. The former radio personality, despite his
stage name, has never worked for a cable company.

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Michael Jeffrey Jordan is 53 today.

                    Michael Jordan Signed Basketball

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RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1965


The  single "Count Me In" reached #2 on the Billboard
Hot 100.



Gary Lewis (born Gary Harold Lee Levitch) will be 70 in July.

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BURT REYNOLDS IS 80 TODAY


Burton Leon "Burt" Reynolds was born in Lansing, Michigan.

Reynolds starred in movies such as Smokey and the Bandit (1977), and The
Cannonball Run
(1981). The film that made Burt Reynolds a star was the 1972
thriller Deliverance. He starred in many television series and played Quint Asper,
the blacksmith in CBS‘s Gunsmoke for three seasons beginning in 1962. 


Burt Reynolds in Gunsmoke

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