Albert Freeman Jr.

Brief Facts:

Last name pronounced Ma-hone. Songs Say You're Just a Friend, 11:11

Bruce McGill

actor, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Bruce Travis McGill

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

July 11, 1950

Age today:

69, 2 days before his 70^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Movies Law Abiding Citizen, The Insider, Runaway Jury, My Cousin Vinny, The Legend of Bagger Vance, Animal House, The Sum of All Fears, Time Cop, Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde, Vantage Point, Cinderella Man, Lincoln. TV series Delta House, Semi-Tough, Rizzoli & Isles, Wolf Lake. Texas Film Hall of Fame 2010.

Carol Burnett

actor, singer, comedy, tv, hall of fame, Broadway, writer

Real/Birth Name:

Carol Creighton Burnett

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

April 26, 1933

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Relationships:

mother of

Carrie Hamilton

wife of

Joe Hamilton, until his death.

Younger than Joe Hamilton by 4 years.

Descendants:

Carrie Hamilton

Brief Facts:

TV series The Carol Burnett Show. Movies The Four Seasons, Annie. Broadway plays Same Time, Next Year, Once Upon a Mattress. Kennedy Center Honors 2003. California Hall of Fame 2009. Presidential Medal of Freedom 2005. Television Academy Hall of Fame 1985. NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame 1995. Mark Twain Prize for American Humor 2013. Texas Film Hall of Fame 2016.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6439 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry; ceremony: 21 May 1975.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

David Scott

space, moon, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

David Randolph Scott

Nickname(s):

Dave

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

June 6, 1932

Age today:

88, 33 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Astronaut. International Space Hall of Fame. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 1993. International Civil Rights Walk of Fame 2008.

Space Missions:

Apollo 15 (1971)
First Extended LM and LRV rover, landed in Hadley-Apennine.

Apollo 9 (1969)
First manned flight of CSM and LM in Earth orbit; demonstrated Portable Life Support System to be used on the lunar surface.

Gemini 8 (1966)
Accomplished first docking with another space vehicle, an unmanned Agena Target Vehicle. While docked, a Gemini spacecraft thruster malfunction caused near-fatal tumbling of the craft, which, after undocking, Armstrong was able to overcome; the crew effected the first emergency landing of a manned U.S. space mission.

Don Mischer

producer, director, writer, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Donald Leo Mischer

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

March 5, 1940

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Producer and director of many live and television events, including award shows, performer specials, and Olympics.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7013 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry; ceremony: 11 December 2014.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

Edward White

space, accident, hall of fame, aviator, Apollo 1

Real/Birth Name:

Edward Higgins White II

Nickname(s):

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

November 14, 1930

Death Date:

January 27, 1967

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Astronaut and test pilot. Gemini 4 with EVA. The first US astronaut to walk in space. Died in a fire at a pre-flight test run in the Apollo 1 (Apollo 204) capsule. See Gus Grissom, Roger Chaffee. International Space Hall of Fame. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 1993. Congressional Space Medal of Honor 1997. National Aviation Hall of Fame 2009.

Space Missions:

Apollo 1 (1967) - Died in a fire during ground test
(AS-204). Planned as a low-orbit mission February 21, 1967, but a cabin fire in a rehearsal test on January 27 killed the three astronauts.

Gemini 4 (1965)
Included first extravehicular activity (EVA) by an American. White's "space walk" was a 22-minute EVA exercise.

Ginny Simms

actor, singer, radio, tv, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Virginia Simms

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 13, 1913

Death Date:

April 4, 1994

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Movies Here We Go Again, Broadway Rhythm, Night and Day, That's Right - You're Wrong
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6408 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

Palm Springs Walk of Stars:
A star at 123 N. Palm Canyon Drive; ceremony: 5 June 1993.

Henry Thomas

actor, musician, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Henry Jackson Thomas Jr.

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 9, 1971

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Movie E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial in role of Elliott. Movies Legends of the Fall, Gangs of New York, All the Pretty Horses, Riders of the Purple Sage. Texas Film Hall of Fame 2013.

Jane Adams (actress)

actor, radio, model

Real/Birth Name:

Betty Jean Bierce

Also Known As:

Poni Adams

Nickname(s):

Poni

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

August 7, 1918

Death Date:

May 21, 2014

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Radio program series The Whistler. Movie serial Batman and Robin (1949). Movies House of Dracula, Lost City of the Jungle, The Brute Man

Jeep Swenson

actor, wrestling

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Alexander Swenson Jr.

Also Known As:

The Ultimate Solution
Jeep the Mercenary

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 5, 1957

Death Date:

August 18, 1997

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Birth Place:

Height:

6 feet 4 inches (193.04 cm)

Brief Facts:

Movies Batman & Robin, Bulletproof, The Bad Pack. Died of a heart attack weighing 400 pounds.

Jim Hill

sports analyst, football, actor, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

James Webster Hill

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 21, 1946

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Denise Nicholas

Younger than Denise Nicholas by 2 years.

Brief Facts:

Defensive back, teams Texas A&I University, San Diego Chargers, Green Bay Packers. Sports analyst on Los Angeles television stations KABC-TV, KCBS-TV, KCAL. California Sports Hall of Fame 2010.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry; ceremony: 9 May 2006.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

Joan Crawford

actor, dancer, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Lucille Fay LeSueur

Nickname(s):

Billie

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

March 23, 1905

Death Date:

May 10, 1977

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Relationships:

ex-wife of

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Older than Douglas Fairbanks Jr. by 4 years.

ex-wife of

Franchot Tone

Younger than Franchot Tone by less than 1 year.

ex-wife of

Phillip Terry

Older than Phillip Terry by 3 years.

Brief Facts:

Member of WAMPAS Baby Stars (1926). Movies What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, Caged, Flamingo Road. Missouri Walk of Fame 2014. Cecil B DeMille Award 1970.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1752 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

Joaquin Castro

politician, lawyer, US Representative, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Joaquin Castro

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 16, 1974

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Relationships:

twin brother of

Julian Castro

The same age as Julian Castro.

Brief Facts:

Democrat. House of Representatives from Texas since 2013. One minute younger than his identical twin brother. Boys and Girls Clubs Alumni Hall of Fame.

John Blaha

space, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

John Elmer Blaha

Also Known As:

John E. Blaha

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 26, 1942

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Astronaut. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 2008.

Space Missions:

STS-29
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 13, 1989
Duration: 4d 23h.

STS-33
Shuttle Discovery, launched November 22, 1989
Duration: 5d 0h.

STS-43
Shuttle Atlantis, launched August 02, 1991
Duration: 8d 21h.

STS-58
Shuttle Columbia, launched October 18, 1993
Duration: 14d 0h.

STS-79
Shuttle Atlantis, launched September 16, 1996
Duration: 10d 3h.

STS-81
Shuttle Atlantis, launched January 12, 1997
Duration: 10d 4h.

Julian Castro

cabinet, mayor, politician, lawyer, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Julian Castro

Also Known As:

Julián Castro

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

September 16, 1974

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Relationships:

twin brother of

Joaquin Castro

The same age as Joaquin Castro.

Brief Facts:

Given name pronounced HOO-lee-AHN. Democrat. Mayor of San Antonio, Texas from 2009 until 2014. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 2014 to 2017. Candidate for president 2019. Has an identical twin brother Joaquin. Boys and Girls Clubs Alumni Hall of Fame.

Justin Tubb

singer, country, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Justin Wayne Tubb

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

August 20, 1935

Death Date:

January 24, 1998

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Birth Place:

Relationships:

son of

Ernest Tubb

Ancestors:

Ernest Tubb

Brief Facts:

Songs Looking Back to See, As Long as There's a Sunday. Grand Ole Opry.

Kyle Rote

football, coach, sports analyst, poet, composer, painter, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

William Kyle Rote

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

October 27, 1928

Death Date:

August 15, 2002

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Relationships:

father of

Kyle Rote Jr.

first cousin of

Tobin Rote

Descendants:

Kyle Rote Jr.

Brief Facts:

Halfback, wide receiver. Teams Southern Methodist University, New York Giants. College Football Hall of Fame 1964. Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic Hall of Fame 2003. New Rochelle Walk of Fame 2017. Texas High School Football Hall of Fame 1969. Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Southwest Conference Hall of Fame 2013.

Matt Iseman

tv, doctor, comedy, actor, soap

Real/Birth Name:

Matt Iseman

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

January 22, 1971

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Birth Place: