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GUNNAR AND MATTHEW NELSON!!! - 45 Ricky Nelson's twin sons, the grandsons of "Ozzie & Harriet", and together, they are NELSON, the GORGEOUS musical madmen behind "[I Just Can't Live Without Your] Love And Affection". Gunnar also lost 23 pounds on "Celebrity Fit Club 3". He joined the cast after the late Jeff Conaway had to leave because of some drug-related issues.)
Chelsea Belle O'Donnell - 15 (Rosie's adopted and confused daughter with two mommies.)
Spencer Locke - 21 (K-Mart in the "Resident Evil" movies. She's going to play Jane opposite Kellan Lutz in his upcoming "Tarzan" movie.)
Philip Philips - 22 (Winner of the eleventh season of "American Idol" last year.)
Moon Bloodgood - 37 (Anne Glass on "Falling Skies".)
Kristen Johnston - 45 ("3rd Rock From The
Sun" Amazon woman who played Ivana Humpalot in "Austin Powers 2: The Spy Who Shagged Me".)
GARY COLE!!! - 56 (Mike Brady in "The Brady Bunch Movie(s)", Lumbergh in "Office Space". More recently, he played Will Ferrell's dad in "Talladega Nights:
George R.R. Martin - 64 (He wrote the books behind HBO's "Game of Thrones".)
Sophia Loren - 78 Screen legend
Anne Meara - 82 (Jerry Stiller's wife and comedy partner, AND Ben Stiller's mama.)
Dr. Joyce Brothers - 83 (psychiatrist.)
Alexander The Great - (356 BC - 323 BC) (Greek conqueror of countries . . . and young men. One of history's first known GAYS IN THE MILITARY. He died of a "fever" in the very naughty city of Babylon.)
1873 Panic swept the New York Stock Exchange in the wake of railroad bond defaults and bank failures.
1881 Chester A. Arthur was sworn in as the 21st president of the United States, succeeding James A. Garfield, who had been assassinated.
1962 James Meredith, a black man, was blocked from enrolling at the University of Mississippi by Gov. Ross R. Barnett.
1969 - "Sugar, Sugar", by THE ARCHIES, hit #1 on the pop singles chart.
1970 - Jim Morrison was found guilty, in Miami,FL of indecent exposure and profanity. He was acquitted on charges of "lewd and lascivious" behavior. The charges were related to a performance by the Doors.
1973 In their so-called "battle of the sexes" on the tennis court, Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at the Houston Astrodome.
1973 Singer-songwriter Jim Croce, 30, died in a plane crash in Louisiana.
1976 - The Captain & Tennille show premiered on ABC-TV.
1977 The first wave of Southeast Asian "boat people" arrived in San Francisco under a U.S. resettlement program.
1984 A suicide car bomber attacked the U.S. Embassy annex in north Beirut, killing a dozen people.
1984 - "Who's The Boss?" debuted on ABC. It made ALYSSA MILANO a teen queen and made the career of that other teen queen, DANNY PINTAURO.
1984 - "The Cosby Show" debuted on NBC.
1986 - "Matlock" premiered on NBC.
1998 After playing in a record 2,632 consecutive games over 16 seasons, Cal Ripken Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles sat out a game against the New York Yankees.
1999 Lawrence Russell Brewer was convicted in the dragging death of an African-American man, James Byrd Jr., in Jasper, Texas.
2001 President George W. Bush named Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge to head the new Office of Homeland Security.
2005 Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal died at age 96.
2011 - The U.S. ended "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", allowing gay men and women to serve openly in the military.
