on this day

I’m the girl on the scene I’m the girl on the scene

Born on this day in 1893 actress and icon Mae West.

By on August 17, 2022 at 11:41 AM
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Was I soft or was I tough? Was I soft or was I tough?

Born on this day in 1928 singer Eydie Gormé.

By on August 16, 2022 at 10:05 AM
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“I was unbelievably lucky” “I was unbelievably lucky”

Born on this day in 1912 actress Wendy Hiller.

By on August 15, 2022 at 12:06 PM
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A girl who’s merely me A girl who’s merely me

Born on this day in 1923 actress and comedian Alice Ghostley.

By on August 14, 2022 at 12:23 PM
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Only one is a wanderer Only one is a wanderer

Born on this day in 1899 producer and director Alfred Hitchcock.

By on August 13, 2022 at 7:16 AM
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Take good care of yourself Take good care of yourself

Born on this day in 1883 actress Marion Lorne.

By on August 12, 2022 at 7:18 AM
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“Acting is not rocket science” “Acting is not rocket science”

Happy 57th birthday to actress Viola Davis.

By on August 11, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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Queen of MGM Queen of MGM

Born on this day in 1902 actress Norma Shearer.

By on August 10, 2022 at 10:15 AM
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Unrelenting determination Unrelenting determination

On this day in 1975, Liza Minnelli jumped into the role of Roxie Hart in Chicago, the start of a five-week stint filling in for Gwen Verdon, who was recovering from throat surgery.

By on August 09, 2022 at 9:16 AM
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“Prima donnas in anything are bad” “Prima donnas in anything are bad”

Born on this day in 1910 actress Sylvia Sidney.

By on August 08, 2022 at 5:52 AM
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Who can I get at this hour? Who can I get at this hour?

Born on this day in 1886 actress and producer Billie Burke.

By on August 07, 2022 at 6:04 AM
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Give him the ooh-la-la! Give him the ooh-la-la!

Born on this day in 1911 actress Lucille Ball.

By on August 06, 2022 at 6:39 AM
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“The easiest job in the world” “The easiest job in the world”

Born on this day in 1911 actor Robert Taylor.

By on August 05, 2022 at 2:31 AM
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The Queens gambit The Queens gambit

Born on this day in 1910 actress Anita Page.

By on August 04, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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