April 2

This Day in Humor with Mike Durrett

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Born 1908: Buddy Ebsen, actor, Jed Clampett on "The Beverly Hillbillies."

Born 1914: Sir Alec Guinness, actor, "The Ladykillers," "Kind Hearts and Coronets," "The Lavender Hill Mob," "Murder by Death." Died: 2000.

Born 1923: Gloria Henry, actress, mother Alice Mitchell to Jay North's "Dennis the Menace."

1930: The Mickey Mouse comic strip introduced Clarabelle Cow.

Born 1941: Dr. Demento, offbeat radio disc jockey and musicologist.

Born 1953: Debralee Scott, actress, Hotsie in "Welcome Back Kotter," Cathy Shumway on "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."

Born 1954: Ron Palillo, actor, Horshack in "Welcome Back, Kotter."

1974: While actor David Niven was making an Academy Awards presentation, a streaker crashed the proceedings.

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