TODAY IN HISTORY :

1989 - Jerry Lee Lewis gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
2001 - 35th TNN & CMT Country Weekly Music Awards: George Strait, Faith Hill& Alan Jackson wins

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:

1731 - Martha Washington, Kent County, Virginia, 1st US First Lady (1789-97)

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1953 - Tim Allen, comedian (Tim-Home Improvement, Jungle2Jungle), born in Denver, Colorado
1986 - Ashley Fuller Olsen, twin actress (Michelle-Full House)
1986 - Mary Kate Olsen, twin actress (Michelle-Full House)

GOODBYE TO:

2008 - Tim Russert, American television host, NBC News Meet the Press moderator, dies at 58
2014 - Chuck Noll, NFL head coach (Pittsburgh Steelers), dies of natural causes at 82

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