Birthday Alarm: Greeting Cards and Reminders

~ Celebrity Birthdays ~

• Amy Lowell
   (poet)
• William Henry Harrison
   (US President)
• Gypsy Rose Lee
   (dancer)
• Joe Pesci
   (actor)
• Alice Walker
   (novelist)
• Brendan Behan
   (playwright)
• Carole King
   (singer, songwriter)
• Roger Mudd
   (NBC, CBS, PBS, broadcaster)
• Mia Farrow
   (actress)

~ Today in History ~

• Today in 1788 war is declared on Russia by Austria
• Today in 1849 was the declaration of the Roman Republic
• Today in 1990 the Galileo space probe journeys by Venus