September 6

This Day in Humor with Mike Durrett

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Born 1937: Jo Anne Worley, comedian, actress, "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In."

Born 1942: Carol Wayne, actress, "The Party," Matinee Movie Lady in the Art Fern sketches on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson." Died 1985.

Born 1947: Jane Curtin, comedian, actress, "Saturday Night Live," "How to Beat the High Co$t of Living," "Kate & Allie," "Coneheads," "3rd Rock From the Sun."

Born 1958: Jeff Foxworthy, stand-up comedian ("You might be a redneck if ..."), actor, "The Jeff Foxworthy Show."

Born 1960: Michael Winslow, comedian, actor, the sound effects guy in the "Police Academy" movies.

Opening in U.S. movie theatres: Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in "Top Hat" (1935) ... William Powell and Carole Lombard in "My Man Godfrey" (1936) ... Tom and Jerry in "Push-Button Kitty" (1952).

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