August 28

This Day in Humor with Mike Durrett

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Born 1921: Nancy Kulp, actress, "The Bob Cummings Show," "The Parent Trap" (1961), Miss Jane Hathaway in "The Beverly Hillbillies," "Who's Minding the Store?" "The Brian Keith Show." Died 1991.

Born 1925: Donald O'Connor, dancer, actor, "Singin' in the Rain," "I Love Melvin," Francis the Talking Mule films, "Call Me Madam," "There's No Business Like Show Business," "Anything Goes," "Out to Sea."

Born 1929: Roxie Roker, actress, Helen Willis in "The Jeffersons." Mother of Lenny Kravitz. Died 1995.

Born 1957: Daniel Stern, actor, "Diner," "The Wonder Years" narrator, "City Slickers" I & II, "Home Alone" I & II, voice of Dilbert.

Opening in U.S. movie theatres: The Marx Bros. in "Animal Crackers" ... Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in "Swing Time" (1936) ... Nicolas Cage and Sarah Jessica Parker in "Honeymoon in Vegas" (1992).

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