Kurt Vogel Russell was born in Springfield, Massachusetts

Russell has starred in the 1981 action film Escape from New York
and its 1996 sequel Escape from L.A., the horror film The Thing
(1982), Big Trouble in Little China (1986). He was nominated for
an Emmy Award for the television film Elvis (1979). In 1994, Kurt
Russell had a starring role in the military science fiction film
Stargate.

He began his film career at age eleven in an unaccredited role
in Elvis Presley‘s 1963 musical “It Happened at the World’s Fair”.

Kurt Russell performing "Blue Moon of Kentucky" as Elvis Presley in John Carpenter’s 1979 television biographical film, Elvis. Voiced by Ronnie
McDowell. It originally aired on ABC.

1987

Ross Simpson

Jerry Lewis (Joseph Levitch) is 89 years old today.

Larry Wilcox (left) and co-star Erik Estrada

Henry Enrique "Erik" Estrada is best known for his co-starring lead role in
the NBC television series CHiPs (1977-1983). Following the series, he
worked in real life as a deputy sheriff in Virginia. In more recent years,  
Estrada has made appearances in reality TV shows, commercials, and
infomercials.

Michael Edward "Mike" Love

Love helped found the band The Pendeltons, which went on to become
the iconic surfer rock band The Beach Boys. The group is known for
such hit songs as "Surfin’ U.S.A." (1963) and "Good Vibrations” (1966).              

Petula Clark appeared on the Sullivan Show for the first time. She performed live
and without rehearsing because her flight had arrived 45 minutes prior to her performance, leaving her with no time to rehearse. That night she sang her
#1 hit “Downtown” as well as “I Know a Place.”

Petula Sally Olwen Clark turned 82 in November.