Daniel Wroughton Craig was born in England.

Actor Daniel Craig was nominated for a BAFTA Award for his
debut as James Bond in Casino Royale in 2006. He then went
on to portray Bond in three more films: Quantum of Solace (2008)
Skyfall (2012) and Spectre (2015). Craig also starred in the film
Cowboys & Aliens (2012) alongside the legendary actor Harrison
Ford.

Daniel Craig appears in a scene from the 2001 film
Lara Croft.

Harry Belafonte (Harold George Bellanfanti, Jr.) was born in
Harlem, New York.

Singer Harry Belafonte is known as the King of Calypso. He popularized the
calypso genre and famously sang "The Banana Boat Song."

He joined the Navy during World War II. After he was discharged, he worked
as a janitor in New York City. His boss gave him tickets to the American Negro
Theatre, which got him interested in performing.

MIKE GRACIA

On this day in 1961, the Peace Corps was formally authorized by Congress. President John F. Kennedy (seated) signs legislation
creating the organization.

Ronald William "Ron" Howard is 63 years old today.

Ron Howard studied film at the University of Southern California,
but dropped out before graduating.

ROSS SIMPSON

In 1987, the Tower Commission rebuked President Reagan for
failing to control his national security staff in the wake of the Iran-
Contra affair.

1993

Johnny Cash (J. R. Cash)  (February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003)

Antoine "Fats" Domino, Jr. is 89 years old today.

Fats Domino and his family were thought to have perished in
Hurricane Katrina, the 2005 natural disaster that wiped out his
hometown of New Orleans.

Sean Patrick Astin (Sean Patrick Duke)
was born in Santa Monica, CA.

Astin became known for his portrayal of Samwise Gamgee in
the Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001-2003). He also played
Mikey Walsh in The Goonies (1985) and played the title
character in Rudy (1993).