Today's Birthdays – August 14, 2011

Celebrity Birthdays 1774 Meriwether Lewis Charlottsville VA, capt of Lewis & Clark Expedition 1901 Sir James Pitman England, educator/publisher/phonetic speller 1903 John Ringling North circus director 1920 Nehemiah Persoff actor (Al Capone, Yentl) 1926 Alice Ghostly Montana, actress (Bewitched, With 6 You Get Egg Roll) 1941 Connie Smith Elkhart, Indiana, singer (Dream Painter, New Horizons) 1941 David Crosby rocker (Crosby, Stills & Nash-Southern Cross) 1941 Lynne Cheney author, historian, wife of Dick Cheney 1943 Jon A McBride Charleston WV, Capt USN/astronaut (STS 41G) 1944 Robyn Smith Astaire jockey/wife of Fred Astaire 1945 Steve Martin Waco Tx, comedian (The Jerk, Man With 2 Brains) 1946 Antonio Fargas Bronx NY, actor (Huggy Bear-Starsky & Hutch) 1946 Larry Graham rocker (One in a million, you) 1946 Susan St James LA Cal, (MacMillan & Wife, Kate & Allie, Name of Game) 1947 Danielle Steel author of more than 50 best selling novels 1950 Gary Larson cartoonist, The Far Side 1952 Mark C Lee Viroqua Wisconsin, Major USAF/astronaut (STS-30, sk:47) 1956 Sharon Bryant vocalist (Atlantic Starr – Touch a 4 Leaf Clover) 1957 Jackee (Harry) Winston-Salem NC, actress (Sandra-227) 1958 Earvin (Magic) Johnson NBA star (LA Lakers) 1961 Susan Olson actress (Cindy-Brady Bunch) 1966 Halle Berry actress, Monster’s Ball 1970 Kevin Cadogan Third Eye Blind 1983 Mila Kunis actress That 70’s Show, voice of Meg Griffin 1987 Tim Tebow American football player and winner of 2007 Heisman trophy]]]]> ]]>