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Thursday, July 19, 2012

July 19th

July 19 is the 201st day of the year.  There are 165 days remaining until the end of the year.




1524 Boer War begins in Germany's Black Forest (I know that a boer is a goat, but wild pigs are so much cooler)
1879 For the first time, Doc Holliday kills a man shooting up his New Mexico saloon. Doc could shoot me with his other gun. Man is he pretty!
1909 Cleveland shortstop Neal Ball executes an unassisted triple play
1941 1st U.S. Army flying school for black cadets dedicated at the Tuskegee Institute.  The guy in front on the left in the 2nd photo lived downstairs from me!  He slipped the surly bonds of earth 2 years ago at the age of 98..
1951 "2 in the Aisle" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 276 performances as a sequel to "2 in the Lobby". Audience participation really made the show successful.
1966 50 year old Frank Sinatra marries 21 year old Mia Farrow in Las Vegas, but he doesn't stick around long enough to fuck her kids.
1990 Marathon becomes snickers. . .AS GOD INTENDED!



1860 Lizzie Borden, gay accused/acquitted murderess of her father and stepmother 
1922 George McGovern, US Senator (D-South Dakota)/1st of several losing Presidential candidates I voted for.  Sorry, but that which is seen cannot be unseen. . .  
1940 Dennis Cole, US actor 
1956 Peter Barton, US actor 
1961 Campbell Scott, US actor/celebuspawn (George C. Scott and Colleen Dewhurst)/Royal Pains 
1962 Anthony Edwards, US actor 
1969 Roberto Farnesi, Italian actor  
1969 Alain Penaud, French rugger/Dieux du Stade model 
1971 Vitali Klitschko, Ukrainian boxer/nude behind his brother, Vladimir  
1972 Ebbe Sand, Danish soccer player (front)
1973 Said Taghmaoui, French actor 
1977 Danny Roberts, gay US Real World New Orleans housemate 
1978 Stonie [Adrian Cortez], transsexual US pornographic actor/Borat’s naked son/now Brittany Coxxx 
1980 Mark Webber, US actor  
1981 Mark Gasnier, Australian rugger 



1974 Joe Flynn, maybe gay US actor (McHale's Navy), is mustered out
2006 Jack Warden [John Lebzelter], US actor (Brian’s Song, Heaven Can Wait), goes from here to eternity
2010 David Warren, Australian inventor of the flight data recorder, gets his own black box.




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