Birthdays for August 31st
Koningin Wilhelmina born on August 31, 1880
Richard Basehart born on August 31, 1914
Buddy Hackett born on August 31, 1924
James Coburn born on August 31, 1928
Charles Kay born on August 31, 1930
Alanis Obomsawin born on August 31, 1932
Frank Robinson born on August 31, 1935
Rosenda Monteros born on August 31, 1935
Larry Hankin born on August 31, 1940
Van Morrison born on August 31, 1945
Mireille Bekooy born on August 31, 1947
Richard Gere born on August 31, 1949
Edwin Moses born on August 31, 1955
Gary Webb born on August 31, 1955
Daniel Bernhardt born on August 31, 1965
Luboslav Penev born on August 31, 1966
Jonathan LaPaglia born on August 31, 1967
Hideo Nomo born on August 31, 1968
Deborah Gibson born on August 31, 1970
Floortje Dessing born on August 31, 1970
Queen Rania of Jordan born on August 31, 1970
Chris Tucker born on August 31, 1972
Gabe Kapler born on August 31, 1975
John Grahame born on August 31, 1975
Sara Ramirez born on August 31, 1975
Charis Boyle born on August 31, 1976
Roque Junior born on August 31, 1976
Ian Harte born on August 31, 1977
Jeff Hardy born on August 31, 1977
Hannah Graf born on August 31, 1978
Mike Erwin born on August 31, 1978
Philippe Christanval born on August 31, 1978
Chad Brannon born on August 31, 1979
Dana Hamm born on August 31, 1979
Mickie James born on August 31, 1979
Andrés Aimar: born on August 31, 1981
Christine Dolce born on August 31, 1981
Ian Crocker born on August 31, 1982
Ashley Hartman born on August 31, 1985
Hayley Sales born on August 31, 1986
Ryan Kelley born on August 31, 1986
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Number-one song in the charts today:
In the USA:
"My Sharona" by The Knack
In the UK:
"We Don't Talk Anymore" by Cliff Richard
TIME Magazine cover this week:
TIME Magazine: Topsy-Turvy Economy
Oscar of the best picture in 1979:
Kramer vs. Kramer
directed by Robert Benton
with Dustin Hoffman (Ted Kramer), Justin Henry (Billy Kramer) and Meryl Streep (Joanna Kramer)
Designed in 1979:
The Armchair, Model No. PK15
by Poul Kjærholm
Rolling Stone Magazine cover:
Joni Mitchell / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 296, July 26, 1979
The Nobel Peace Prize 1979
Mother Teresa:
1910-1997
India
Leader of Missionaries of Charity, Calcutta
Average price of a dozen eggs in 1979 (USA)[B]:
$0.85
Also On This Day:
1997 - Diana. Princess of Wales, Dodi Al Fayed and their driver Henry Paul are killed in a car crash in Paris - reportedly while their car was being chased by photographers.
1989 - Buckingham Palace announces the seperation of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips.
1983 - The USSR shoots down a South Korean airliner killing all 269 passengers and crew on board.
1972 - American swimmer Mark Spitz wins his fifth gold medal of the Munich lympics. By the end of the Gmes he has won a record 7 gold medals.
1968 - West Indian cricketer Gary Sobers becomes the first batsman to score six 'sixes' in one over while playing for Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan at Swansea. The unfortunate bowler: Malcolm Nash.
1962 - Mountaineers Chris Bonington and Ian Clough become first Britons to conquer the north face of the Eiger.
1962 - Independence for Trinidad and Tobago in the West Indies - having been in British possession since 1802.
1957 - Malaysian independence.
1936 - Elizabeth Cowell, Britian's first female television announcer, makes her debut at the BBC studios at Alexandra Palace in north London.
1908 - At the age of 60, and after a career spanning 43 years , the legendary English cricketer W.G. Grace retires from first class cricket. He had scored a total of 54,896 runs (including 126 centuries), taken 2,879 wickets and held 871 catches.
1900 - A new drink, Coca Cola first goes on sale in Britian.
1888 - In London, Mary Ann 'Polly' Nichols, the first victin of Jack the Ripper, is found mutilated in Buck's Row in the East End.
1969 - American boxer Rocky Marciano is killed in air crash.
1422 - King Henry V of England dies in Vincennes, France struck down with dysentery.
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bobbierob
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Aug 31 @ 11:32AM
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Wow.... and all I have are Chris Rock and Garth Brooks...
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Hevn84
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Aug 31 @ 11:36AM
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Happy Birthday, Sunshine!
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geena
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Aug 31 @ 11:37AM
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You're top the line  wooo hooo
i have no idea who's on mine 
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rnj1013
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Aug 31 @ 11:38AM
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My friend Abby also shares your birthday....she's no celebrity, but she's pretty fuckin cool
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StraddleMyNose
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Aug 31 @ 11:38AM
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(Feb. 25) And all I had was Gearge Harrison of the Beattles who is no longer living, and Tea Leoni who is still alive. She's exactly one year older than me. 
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belle1010
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Aug 31 @ 12:18PM
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Now when do we get to give spankings and kisses????
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Sunshine79
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Aug 31 @ 12:26PM
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(Feb. 25) And all I had was Gearge Harrison of the Beattles who is no longer living, and Tea Leoni who is still alive. She's exactly one year older than me.
Birthdays for February 25
Pierre-Auguste Renoir born on February 25, 1841
Benedetto Croce born on February 25, 1866
Gert Fröbe born on February 25, 1913
Anthony Burgess born on February 25, 1917
Monte Irvin born on February 25, 1919
Larry Gelbart born on February 25, 1928
Diane Baker born on February 25, 1938
George Harrison born on February 25, 1943
Ric Flair born on February 25, 1949
Neil Jordan born on February 25, 1950
Bob Brenly born on February 25, 1954
John Doe born on February 25, 1954
Leann Hunley born on February 25, 1955
Tineke Verburg born on February 25, 1956
Gheorghe Hagi born on February 25, 1965
Alexis Denisof born on February 25, 1966
Nancy O'Dell born on February 25, 1966
Tea Leoni born on February 25, 1966
Nick Leeson born on February 25, 1967
Scott 'Carrot Top' Thompson born on February 25, 1967
Beatriz Rico born on February 25, 1970
Libby Tanner born on February 25, 1970
Byron Dafoe born on February 25, 1971
Daniel Powter born on February 25, 1971
Morten Weighorst born on February 25, 1971
Sean Astin born on February 25, 1971
Helene de Fougerolles born on February 25, 1973
Julio Iglesias Jr. born on February 25, 1973
Justin Jeffre born on February 25, 1973
Laurie Fortier born on February 25, 1973
Oliver Milburn born on February 25, 1973
Divya Bharati born on February 25, 1974
Louise Wischermann born on February 25, 1974
Maki born on February 25, 1974
Rene Bolf born on February 25, 1974
Tatum Dagelet born on February 25, 1975
Marco Pinotti born on February 25, 1976
Rashida Jones born on February 25, 1976
Samaki Walker born on February 25, 1976
Kim Hee Sun born on February 25, 1977
Dhanush born on February 25, 1978
Youssouf Hadji born on February 25, 1980
Ji-Sung Park born on February 25, 1981
Shahid Kapoor born on February 25, 1981
Aukje van Ginneken born on February 25, 1982
Bert McCracken born on February 25, 1982
Flavia Pennetta born on February 25, 1982
James Phelps born on February 25, 1986
Justin Berfield born on February 25, 1986
Oliver Phelps born on February 25, 1986
Melissa Campbell born on February 25, 1991
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hopon
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Aug 31 @ 12:47PM
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Happy Birthday Sexy!
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funnywhapper
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Aug 31 @ 1:28PM
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daddy, why aren't women supposed to tell people how old they are?
good question dear. maybe its because they always look their best
and so eternally youthful. most women, must have a secret pipeline
to the fountain of youth.
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theSkwirl
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Aug 31 @ 1:28PM
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Gosh you're old!!!!
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shyone_4u699
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Aug 31 @ 2:36PM
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Happy Birthday, fellow Virgoan! Mine was the 25th of August and I have NO idea who shares that date with me.   
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lunanegra
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Aug 31 @ 4:21PM
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Ah,Chris "do you understand the words that are comin' out ma' mouf" Tucker.
Well,I share one with The Fresh Prince himself  
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