May 21

This Day in Humor with Mike Durrett

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Born 1917: Dennis Day, "boy" singer, actor, "The Jack Benny Program." Died 1988.

Born 1924: Peggy Cass, actress, TV show panelist, "The Jack Paar Show," Agnes Gooch in "Auntie Mame," "The Hathaways." Died 1999.

Born 1951: Al Franken, writer, producer, actor, "Saturday Night Live."

Born 1952: Mr. T, actor, "The A-Team."

Born 1954: Judge Reinhold, actor, "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," "Beverly Hills Cop," "Ruthless People," "Santa Clause 2."

1990: The final episode of "Newhart" aired on CBS.

1992: After 30 years of broadcasts, "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" presented its final guest, Bette Midler.

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