Famous Birthdays Today: 1815 - Horace Wells, dentist (pioneered - TopicsExpress



          

Famous Birthdays Today: 1815 - Horace Wells, dentist (pioneered use of medical anesthesia) 1905 - Christian Dior, Normandy France, fashion designer (New Look) 1921 - Barney Clark, 1st to receive a permanent artificial heart 1922 - Paul Scofield, Hurst England, actor (Man for All Seasons, Train) 1922 - Telly Savalas, American actor (d. 1994) 1924 - Benny Hill, Southampton England, comedian (Benny Hill Show) 1941 - Placido Domingo, Madrid Spain, opera tenor (Pinkerton-Mme Butterfly) Famous Deaths Today: 1924 - Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian Revolutionary leader and Premier, dies of a stroke at 53 1950 - George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46 2002 - Peggy Lee, American singer (b. 1920)
Posted on: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:45:48 +0000

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