TIM MAGUIRE

Melvin James Brooks (Kaminsky) is 90 today.

Mel Brooks belongs to an exclusive club of entertainers as the
recipient of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony. As a teenager,
he was taught the drums by the great Buddy Rich. In 1961, his
comedy career took a big step forward when he and fellow comic
legend Carl Reiner created a comedy sketch called The 2000
Year Old Man.

1987

CARLATA BRADLEY

Diana Ernestine Earle Ross is 72 today.

Carlota Bradley

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968)

At age 25, King became the pastor at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
in Alabama.

Ross Simpson

Sandy Kozel

George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799)

Sculpture of President Washington, left, carved on Mount Rushmore