Larry McMurtry is 71 today. The Writer’s Almanac had a good piece on McMurtry two years ago and NewMexiKen posted it here. About a year ago NewMexiKen and Dad visited McMurtry’s hometown of Archer City, Texas. Here’s my report.
Tony Curtis is 82. Curtis received a leading actor Oscar nomination for The Defiant Ones.
Dr. Zaius was born on June 3rd in 1901. That’s Maurice Evans, famed stage actor, two-time Tony winner, who is perhaps most remembered for playing the Minister of Science and Chief Defender of the Faith in Planet of the Apes.
Jefferson Davis was born on June 3rd in 1808.