ON THIS DATE - July 31st:

1971 - Apollo 15 astronauts take 6½ hour electric car ride on Moon
1988 - Last Playboy club closes in Lansing, Michigan

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:

1932 - Ted Cassidy, American actor (Lurch-Addams Family), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1944 - Geraldine Chaplin, actress (Doctor Zhivago, 3 Musketeers), born in Santa Monica, California
1944 - Sherry Lansing, actress (China Syndrome, Black Rain), born in Chicago, Illinois
1951 - Barry Van Dyke, actor (Battlestar Galactica, Diag Murder), born in Atlanta, Georgia

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1965 - Joanne [J. K.] Rowling, Gloucestershire England, writer (Harry Potter novels)
1966 - Dean Cain, Mt Clemens Michigan, actor (Clark-Lois & Clark)

2010 - Daughter of former US President Bill Clinton Chelsea Clinton (30) weds investment banker Marc Mezvinsky (32) at Astor Courts in Rhinebeck, New York

 

GOODBYE TO:

2012 - Gore Vidal, American author, dies from pneumonia at 86

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