moviequeen1
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- Buffalo,NY
May 16th Birthdays:
1905
Henry Fonda- actor 'Mr Roberts, 12 Angry Men,On Golden Pond' His only Oscar win Best Actor on 'Pond' he was too ill to attend ceremony,his daughter Jane accepted the award on his behalf
1913
Woody Herman- U.S jazz clarinetist/composer'Thundering Herds'
1953
Pierce Brosnan-Irish actor who played spy,'James Bond in couple movies. His best known TV role 'NBC detective series' Remington Steele' co starring with Stephanie Zimbalist
1955
Debra Winger- actress 'Terms of Endearment, Urban Cowboy, An Officer and a Gentleman'
Deaths:
1703
Charles Perrault French fairy tale writer' Tales of Mother Goose' 75
1955
James Agee- author 'African Queen,Death in Family' 45
1985
Margaret Hamilton-actress best known movie role 'Wicked Witch in 'Wizard of Oz' 85
1990
Jim Henson- U.S.. puppeteer, creator of 'The Muppets' 53
2019
I.M.Pei- Chinese/American modern architect 102
1905
Henry Fonda- actor 'Mr Roberts, 12 Angry Men,On Golden Pond' His only Oscar win Best Actor on 'Pond' he was too ill to attend ceremony,his daughter Jane accepted the award on his behalf
1913
Woody Herman- U.S jazz clarinetist/composer'Thundering Herds'
1953
Pierce Brosnan-Irish actor who played spy,'James Bond in couple movies. His best known TV role 'NBC detective series' Remington Steele' co starring with Stephanie Zimbalist
1955
Debra Winger- actress 'Terms of Endearment, Urban Cowboy, An Officer and a Gentleman'
Deaths:
1703
Charles Perrault French fairy tale writer' Tales of Mother Goose' 75
1955
James Agee- author 'African Queen,Death in Family' 45
1985
Margaret Hamilton-actress best known movie role 'Wicked Witch in 'Wizard of Oz' 85
1990
Jim Henson- U.S.. puppeteer, creator of 'The Muppets' 53
2019
I.M.Pei- Chinese/American modern architect 102