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Friday, March 30, 2012

March 30th

March 30 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. If the ancient Mayans were correct, there are 266 days remaining until the end of time.




1842 Anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by Dr. Crawford Long.
1858 Pencil with attached eraser patented by Hyman L. Lipman. Hyman Lipman, indeed!
1932 Amelia Earhart is 1st woman to fly solo cross the Atlantic
1953 Albert Einstein announces revised unified field theory.  If you say so.
1961 The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is signed at New York.
 
1966 Barbra Streisand stars on "Color Me Barbra" special on CBS
1981 President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by John Hinckley, Jr., who is trying to impress Jodie Foster.
1991 Dr. William Kennedy Smith allegedly rapes a woman but is found not guilty because he is a doctor and a Kennedy
1992 Man accidentally backs in A's Jose Canseco's $225,000 Lamborghini; Canseco accidentally beats the shit out of man for backing into his $225,000 Lamborghini



1853 Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch artist 
1922 Turhan Bey, maybe gay US actor 
1933 Jean-Claude Brialy, gay French actor/director 
1933 George Morfogen, maybe gay US actor 
1937 Warren Beatty, US actor/director/producer/writer 
1942 Kenneth Welsh, maybe gay Canadian actor 
1950 Joseph Cali, US actor 
1955 Randy VanWarmer, maybe gay US singer/songwriter
1960 Christoph M Ohrt, German actor 
1964 Tracy Chapman, maybe gay US singer/songwriter 
1964 Ian Ziering, US actor
1967 Gerald McCullouch, gay US actor 
1967 Cliff Parker, US porn star 
1968 Roland Kickinger, Austrian actor/bodybuilder 
1969 Chris McKenzie, US porn star 
1971 Mark Consuelos, US actor/former stripper/Mr. Kelly Ripa
1977 Rupert Evans, English actor 
1982 Frederic Deltour, French Dieux du Stade model/judo athlete/actor/stunt performer 



1840 George (Beau) Brummell, British dandy, goes out of style
1948 Mahatma Gandhi is martyred in New Delhi
2002 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth [Bowes-Lyon], Dowager Queen Mother of the United Kingdom, can look more than the East End in the face now.
2003 Michael Jeter, gay US actor (Evening Shade), succumbs to AIDS
2010 Morris R. Jeppson, American Army Air Corps officer, assistant weaponeer on the Enola Gay, is grounded.




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