Famous People Born On This Day In History...

1800,	John Brown, abolitionist.      Today, this person is/would be 208 years old.
1873,	Howard Carter, Egyptologist who found King Tutankhamen.      Today, this person is/would be 135 years old.
1882,	Henry J. Kaiser, built Liberty Ships, Jeeps.      Today, this person is/would be 126 years old.
1936,	Albert Finney, actor.      Today, this person is/would be 72 years old.
1940,	James L. Brooks, producer, director, actor, screenwriter.      Today, this person is/would be 68 years old.
1946,	Candice Bergen, actress.      Today, this person is/would be 62 years old.
1949,	Billy Joel, singer, songwriter, "Piano Man".      Today, this person is/would be 59 years old.

      Events On This Day In History...

1785,	Joseph Bramah receives British patent for beer pump handles.
1960,	The FDA approves first public sale of contraceptive pills.