Baseball HOF'er Rickey Henderson Celebrates 64th Birthday Today

Actors:

· Jillie Mack is 65 (“Silverfox,” “Adventures of Nicholas at Roaring Camp,” “Tales from the Darkside”) (FAST FACT: She’s been married to Tom Selleck since 1987)

· Georgia Moffett is 38 (“Like Father Like Son,” “Tom Brown’s Schooldays,” “White Van Man”)

· CCH Pounder is 70 (“All That Jazz,” “The Shield,” “Face/Off,” “Avatar,” “Sons of Anarchy,” “NCIS: New Orleans”)

· Sissy Spacek is 73 (“Carrie,” “The Straight Story,” “In the Bedroom”) (FAST FACT: her films have grossed over $700-million globally)

· The late Humphrey Bogart (1899-1957) (“Casablanca,” “The Maltese Falcon,” “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre”) (FAST FACT: The American Film Institute called him the Greatest Male Star In Cinema’s History in 1999)

· The late Mabel King (1932-1999)…she would have been 90 (“The Jerk,” “What’s Happening!!,” “The Wiz,” “Scrooged”)

 

Musicians:

· Jimmy Buffett is 76

· Armin Van Buuren is 46

· Dido is 51 (Her given name? Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong)

· Paul Revere & The Raiders’ bassist Ron Foos is 73

· Annie Lennox is 68

· Barbara Mandrell is 74

· The Veronica’s Lisa Origliasso is 38

· Steve Wariner is 68

· A Day to Remember’s Neil Westfall is 35

· The late Cab Calloway (1907-1994) (He was strongly associated with Harlem’s Cotton Club in New York City, where he was a regular performer. While his heyday was in the 40’s, he continued to perform until his death in 1994.)

 

Plus:

· Original ‘supermodel’ Helena Christensen is 54 (FAST FACT: She shares son Mingus with ex Norman Reedus...who is now partnered with Diane Kruger)

· Reality star Rob Mariano is 47 (“Survivor,” “The Amazing Race”) (FAST FACT: He’s been married to “Survivor” alum Amber Brkich since 2005 – they have four children)

· Baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson is 64 (FAST FACTS: He holds the major league records for career stolen bases, runs scored, unintentional walks and leadoff home runs.)

· The late American Red Cross founder Clara Barton (A pioneer hospital nurse in the American Civil War, she was also a teacher, and patent clerk. Aside from her other accomplishments, she’s noteworthy for her humanitarian work – at a time when relatively few women worked outside the home. But she wasn’t all work, she also had a relationship with John J. Elwell and received three proposals throughout her lifetime, but never married.) (1821-1912)

· The late Chevy Motors founder Louis Chevrolet (He founded both the Chevrolet Motor Car Company in 1911 and the Frontenac Motor Company in 1916) (1878-1941)

· The late Baseball Hall of Famer Pud Galvin (FAST FACT: He was the first pitcher ever to win 300 games) (1856-1902)

· The late Hilton Hotel founder Conrad Hilton (1887-1979)

· The late “Ripley’s Believe It or Not!” creator Robert Ripley (1890-1949)

· The late “Twilight Zone” creator Rod Sterling (FAST FACTS: Serling was active in politics, both on and off the screen, and helped form television industry standards. He was known as the "angry young man" of Hollywood, clashing with television executives and sponsors over a wide range of issues including censorship, racism, and war.) (1924-1975)… he would have been 99

· The late Houston Texans’ wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (1987 – 2021) …he would have 35

 

 


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