Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (June 28th): Famous Veterans Born June 28, 1926: Mel Brooks – Actor, Comedian, Director – (Army 1944-1946) Brooks was drafted into the United States Army in 1944. After scoring…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (June 29th): Famous Veterans Born June 29, 1919: Slim Pickins (born Louis Burton Lindley Jr.) - was an American actor and rodeo performer. Starting off in the rodeo, Pickens…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (June 30th): Famous Veterans Born June 30, 1930: Thomas Sowell – Author, Economist – (Marine Corps) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 1st): Famous Veterans Born July 1, 1934: Sydney Pollack – Actor, Producer, Director: Oscar for Out of Africa – (Army 1957-1959) - Died May 26, 2008 Jamie Farr…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 2nd): Famous Veterans Born July 2, 1932: Dave Thomas – Founder Wendy’s, TV Spokesman – (Army Korean War) - Died: January 8, 2002 Many successful businesses were started…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 3rd): Famous Veterans Born July 3, 1956: Montel Williams – Talk Show Host – (USMC 1974-76; USN Academy 1976-80; USN 1980-89) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (Independence Day - July 4th): Famous Veterans Born July 4, 1938: Bill Withers - Singer/Songwriter ("Ain't No Sunshine", "Lean on Me", "Just the Two of Us") - (Served 9…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 5th): Famous Veterans Born July 5, 1928: Warren Oates – Actor: Two-Lane Blacktop – (Marine Corps) - Died: April 3, 1982 Famous Veterans Born July 5, 1913: Peter…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 6th): Famous Veterans Born July 6, 1946: George W. Bush – 43rd President – (Texas Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve 1974) Famous Veterans Born July 6, 1927:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 8th): Famous Veterans Born July 8, 1935: Steve Lawrence - American singer, comedian, and actor, best known as a member of a duo with his wife Eydie Gormé,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 9th): Famous Veterans Born July 9, 1951: Chris Cooper – Actor: The Bourne Identity – (Coast Guard Reserve) Famous Veterans Born July 9, 1938: Brian Dennehy – Actor:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 10th): Famous Veterans Born July 10, 1982: Morgan Ortagus – American television commentator – (United States Navy Reserve) Famous Veterans Born July 10, 1931: Nick Adams – Actor:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 12th): Famous Veterans Born July 12, 1940: Carol Bongiovi (Sharkey) – Playboy Bunny, Mother of Jon Bon Jovi – (Marine Corps) Famous Veterans Born July 12, 1937: Bill…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 13th): Famous Veterans Born July 13, 1928: Bob Crane – Actor: Hogan’s Heroes – (National Guard 1948-1950) - Died: June 29, 1978 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 14th): Famous Veterans Born July 14, 1975: Jamey Johnson – Singer/Songwriter – (Marine Corps Reserve 1995-2003) Famous Veterans Born July 14, 1946: Vincent Pastore – Actor: The Sopranos…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 17th): Famous Veterans Born July 17, 1964: Craig Morgan – Country Music Artist – (Army 10 Years Active Duty, 7 Reserve) Famous Veterans Born July 17, 1906: John…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 18th): Famous Veterans Born July 18, 1937: Hunter S. Thompson – Journalist, Author: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas – (Air Force) - Died: February 20, 2005 Famous…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 19th): Born July 19, 1924: Pat Hingle – Actor: Commissioner Gordon in Batman films – (Navy WWII) - Died: January 3, 2009 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 20th): Famous Veterans Born July 20, 1936: Saginaw Grant – was a Native American character actor best known for The Lone Ranger, The World's Fastest Indian, Community and…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 21st): Famous Veterans Born July 21, 1924: Don Knotts – Actor, Comedian – (Army) - Died: February 24, 2006 Knotts acted in many movies and television shows but…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 23rd): Famous Veterans Born July 23, 1940: John Donald Imus – Radio talk show host – (Marine Corps 1957-1959) - Died: December 27, 2019 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 24th): Famous Veterans Born July 24, 1949: Michael Richards – Comedian, Actor: Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld – (Army 1972-1974) Famous Veterans Born July 24, 1933: John Aniston -…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 25th): (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Famous Veterans Born July 25, 1894: Walter Brennan – Actor: Supporting Actor Oscars: Come and Get It, Kentucky, The Westerner – (Army…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 26th): Famous Veterans Born July 26, 1922: Blake Edwards – Producer/Director: Pink Panther/10 – (Coast Guard WWII) - Died: December 15, 2010 Jason Robards – Actor: All The…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 27th): Famous Veterans Born July 27, 1940: Gary Kurtz – Film Producer: Star Wars – (Marine Corps 1966-1969) - Died: September 23, 2018 Famous Veterans Born July 27,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 28th): Famous Veterans Born July 28, 1901: Rudy Vallée – Actor, Singer, Band Leader – (Navy 1917, Coast Guard WWII) - Died: July 3, 1986 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 29th): Famous Veterans Born July 29, 1973: James Otto – Country Musician: Just Got Started Lovin’ You – (Navy) Famous Veterans Born July 29, 1924: Robert Horton –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 30th): Famous Veterans Born July 30, 1922: Henry W. Bloch - American businessman and philanthropist. He was the co-founder and (since 2000) the chairman emeritus of the American…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (July 31st): Famous Veterans Born July 31, 1904: Brett Halliday - Author: Michael Shayne Novels - At the age of 14, he ran away from home and enlisted in…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 1st): Famous Veterans Born August 1, 1921: Jerry Garcia – Musician: Grateful Dead – (Army dismissed with General Discharge) - Died: August 9, 1995 Famous Veterans Born August…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 2nd): Famous Veterans Born August 2, 1984: J.D. Vance – Ohio Senator and author of Hillbilly Elegy – (Marine Corps Iraq War in the Public Affairs section of…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 3rd): Famous Veterans Born August 3rd, 1926: Tony Bennett – Singer, Actor – (Army WWII) - Died: July 21, 2023 Famous Veterans Born August 3rd, 1925: Marv Levy…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 5th): Famous Veterans Born August 5, 1930: Neil Armstrong – Astronaut (he and Buzz Aldrin were the first two people to land on the Moon) – (Navy Pilot)…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 6th): Famous Veterans Born August 6, 1965: David Robinson – NBA Star: San Antonio Spurs – (Navy Academy, Navy Active Duty) Famous Veterans Born August 6, 1938: Peter…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 7th): Famous Veterans Born August 7, 1921: Warren Covington – Band Leader: Tommy Dorsey Orchestra – (USCG 1943-1945) - Died: August 4, 1999 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 8th): Famous Veterans Born August 8th, 1952: Robin Quivers – Howard Stern’s sidekick – (Air Force Captain, Nurse 1975-1978) Famous Veterans Born August 8th, 1947: Larry Wilcox –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 9th): Famous Veterans Born August 9, 1943: Ken Norton – Boxing: Heavyweight Champion – (Marine Corps) - Died: September 18, 2013 Famous Veterans Born August 9, 1938: Burton…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 10th): Famous Veterans Born August 10, 1945: Dan Peña - Businessman known as the Trillion Dollar Man®. Founder of the Quantum Leap Advantage (QLA) Methodology - (ARMY Vietnam)…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 12th): Famous Veterans Born August 12, 1931: William Goldman - American novelist (Marathon Man and comedy-fantasy novel The Princess Bride), playwright, and screenwriter (Academy Awards for his screenplays,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 13th): Famous Veterans Born August 13, 1936: Raymond Serra – Actor: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – (Marine Corps) - Died: June 20, 2003 Born August 13, 1930: Donald…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 15th): Famous Veterans Born August 15, 1925: Mike Connors – Actor: Mannix – (Army Air Corps WWII) - Died: January 26, 2017 Famous Veterans Born August 15, 1912:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 16th): Famous Veterans Born August 16, 1924: Fess Parker – Actor: Daniel Boone, Old Yeller – (Navy) - Died: March 18, 2010 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 17th): Famous Veterans Born August 17, 1936: Floyd “Red Crow” Westerman – Actor: Dances with Wolves – (Marine Corps) - Died: December 13, 2007 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 18th): Famous Veterans Born August 18, 1972: No Malice (Gene Elliott Thornton Jr.) – Rapper/Clipse band member – (Army) Famous Veterans Born August 18, 1934: Roberto Clemente –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 19th): Famous Veterans Born August 19, 1969: Nate Dogg – Rapper – (Marine Corps Munitions Specialist) - Died: March 15, 2011 Famous Veterans Born August 19, 1921: Gene…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 20th): Famous Veterans Born August 20, 1970: Fred Durst – Singer for the band Limp Bizkit – (Navy) Famous Veterans Born August 20, 1935: Dr. Ron Paul –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 21st): Famous Veterans Born August 21, 1924: Jack Weston - Actor: The Four Seasons - (Army WWII) - Died: May 3, 1996 Famous Veterans Born August 21, 1939:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 22nd): Famous Veterans Born August 22, 1920: Denton Cooley - Surgeon: 1st total artificial heart implant (Army Medical Corp) - Died: November 18, 2016 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 23rd): Famous Veterans Born August 23, 1933: Pete Wilson – California Governor – (Marine Corps) Famous Veterans Born August 23, 1913: Bob Crosby – Actor, Musician: The Bob…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 24th): Famous Veterans Born August 24, 1951: Danny Joe Brown – Original Lead Singer: Molly Hatchet – (Coast Guard) - Died: March 10, 2005 Famous Veterans Born August…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 25th): Famous Veterans Born August 25th, 1942: John "Jay" David – Original Drummer - Dr. Hook – (Navy Corpsman) Famous Veterans Born August 25th, 1931: Regis Philbin -Live!…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 28th): Famous Veterans Born August 28, 1925: Donald O’Connor – Dancer, Actor: Francis the Talking Mule – (Army WWII) - Died: September 27, 2003 Famous Veterans Born August…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 29th): Famous Veterans Born August 29, 1936: Senator John McCain – Vietnam War POW, U.S. Senator from Arizona and American Hero – (Navy Aviator - Vietnam War) -…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 30th): Famous Veterans Born August 30, 1927: Bill Daily –  Actor: I Dream of Jeannie, The Bob Newhart Show, ALF – (Drafted into the United States Army, serving…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (August 31st): Famous Veterans Born August 31, 1924: Buddy Hackett – Comedian, Actor: The Love Bug – (Army WWII) - Died: June 30, 2003 Famous Veterans Born August 31,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 1st): Famous Veterans Born September 1, 1933: Conway Twitty – Country Music Star – (Army Korean War) - Died: June 5, 1993 Famous Veterans Born September 1, 1923:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 3rd): Famous Veterans Born September 3, 1923: Glen Bell - Founder of Taco Bell - (Marine Corps WWII) - Died: January 16, 2010 Run for the Border, ¡Yo…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 5th): Famous Veterans Born September 5, 1902: Darryl F. Zanuck – Film/TV Producer – (Army WWI) - Died: December 22, 1979 Famous Veterans Born September 5, 1929: Bob…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 6th): Famous Veterans Born September 6, 1939: Dan Cragg – Science Fiction Writer: StarFist Sagas – (Served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1980, retiring with…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 7th): Famous Veterans Born September 7, 1917: Jacob Lawrence – Artist: Time Magazine Cover – (Coast Guard 1943-1945) - Died: June 9, 2000 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 8th): Famous Veterans Born September 8, 1964: Scott Levy – Actor: The Hell Patrol – (USMC Persian Gulf War Stinger Missile Gunner) Famous Veterans Born September 8, 1922:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 9th): Famous Veterans Born September 9, 1950: Joe Lisi – Actor: Third Watch, The Sopranos -(Marine Corps Reserve) Famous Veterans Born September 9, 1890: Colonel (Harland David) Sanders…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 10th): Famous Veterans Born September 10, 1954: Don “The Dragon” Wilson – Kickboxing World Champion, Actor – (USCG Academy) Famous Veterans Born September 10, 1954: Arnold Palmer –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 11th): Famous Veterans Born September 11, 1945: Felton Perry – Actor: Magnum Force – (Marine Corps) Famous Veterans Born September 11, 1943: Mickey Hart – Drummer: Grateful Dead…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 12th): Famous Veterans Born September 12, 1931: George Jones – Country Singer – (Marine Corps) - Died: April 26, 2013 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 13th): Famous Veterans Born September 13, 1925: Mel Tormé – Singer: The Velvet Fog – (Army WWII) - Died: June 5, 1999 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 14th): Famous Veterans Born September 14, 1914: Clayton Moore – Actor: The Lone Ranger – (Army Air Force WWII 1943-1945) - Died: December 28, 1999 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 15th): Famous Veterans Born September 15, 1946: Oliver Stone – Director – (Army) Famous Veterans Born September 15, 1922: Jackie Cooper – Actor: Little Rascals, Superman – (Navy…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 16th): Famous Veterans Born September 16, 1925: B.B. King – Legendary Blues Guitarist – (Army) - Died: May 14, 2015 Famous Veterans Born September 16, 1920: Thomas Farris…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 17th): Famous Veterans Born September 17th, 1938: Paul Benedict – Actor: Harry Bentley in The Jeffersons – (Marine Corps) - Died: December 1, 2008 Famous Veterans Born September…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 18th): Famous Veterans Born September 18, 1939: Fred Willard – Comedian, Actor: Best in Show – (Army) - Died: May 15, 2020 Famous Veterans Born September 18, 1920:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 19th): Famous Veterans Born September 19, 1934: Lloyd Haynes – Actor: Pete Dixon on Room 222 – (Marine Corps 1952-64 Korean War) - Died: December 31, 1986 Famous…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 21st): Famous Veterans Born September 21, 1973: Michael Anderson – Denver Broncos Running Back – (Marine Corps) Famous Veterans Born September 21, 1965: Darva Conger – Reality TV…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 22nd): Famous Veterans Born September 22, 1970: Mystikal – Rapper – (Army Desert Storm) Famous Veterans Born September 22, 1945: Paul Le Mat - Actor: American Graffiti -…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 23rd): Famous Veterans Born September 23, 1926: John Coltrane – Musician, Songwriter – (Navy played for the Navy’s jazz band) - Died: July 17, 1967 Famous Veterans Born…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 24th): Famous Veterans Born September 24, 1896: F. Scott Fitzgerald – Author: The Great Gatsby – (Army WWI) - Died: December 21, 1940 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 25th): Famous Veterans Born September 25, 1926: Aldo Ray – Actor: The Green Berets – (Navy 1944-1946) - Died: March 27, 1991 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 26th): Famous Veterans Born September 26, 1915: Marty Robbins – Country Singer: Grammy Award “El Paso” – (Navy WWII 1943-1945) - Died: December 8, 1982 Famous Veterans Born…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 27th): Famous Veterans Born September 27, 1934: Wilford Brimley – Actor: The Waltons, Cocoon – (Marine Corps) - Died: August 1, 2020 Famous Veterans Born September 27, 1920:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 28th): Famous Veterans Born September 28, 1919: Tom Harmon – NFL: LA Rams – (US Army Air Corps WWII 449th Fighter Squadron, shot down) - Died: March 15,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 29th): Famous Veterans Born September 29, 1925: Steve Forrest – Actor: S.W.A.T. – (Army WWII) - Died: May 18, 2013 Famous Veterans Born September 29, 1923: Bum Phillips…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (September 30th): Famous Veterans Born September 30, 1917: Buddy Rich – Legendary Drummer – (Marine Corps 1942-1944) - Died: April 2, 1987 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 1st): Famous Veterans Born October 1, 1945: Rod Carew – Baseball Hall of Famer – (Marine Corps Reserve) Famous Veterans Born October 1, 1928: George Peppard – Actor:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 2nd): Famous Veterans Born October 2, 1929: Moses Gunn – Actor: The Never Ending Story – (Army) - Died: December 16, 1993 Famous Veterans Born October 2, 1921:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 3rd): Famous Veterans Born October 3, 1925: Gore Vidal – Author – (Army became a Warrant Officer) - Died: July 31, 2012 Famous Veterans Born October 3, 1915:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 4th): Famous Veterans Born October 4, 1923: Charlton Heston – Actor, NRA president – (Army Air Corps 1944–1946) - Died: April 5, 2008 Famous Veterans Born October 4,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 8th): Famous Veterans Born October 8, 1944: Dale Dye – Actor: Col. Cink in Band Of Brothers. Capt. Harris in Platoon – (USMC 1964-84 Purple Heart, Bronze Star).…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 12th): Famous Veterans Born October 12, 1919: Eddie Barry – National Hockey League: Boston Bruins – (Coast Guard WWII) - Died: February 12, 2016 Bill Harbach – Actor,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 14th): Famous Veterans Born October 14, 1924: Robert Weeber – Actor: 12 Angry Men – (Marine Corps WWII) - Died: May 19, 1989

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 16th): Famous Veterans Born October 16, 1967: Jason Everman – Musician: Nirvana, Soundgarden – (Army Special Forces) Famous Veterans Born October 16, 1940: Barry Corbin – Actor: Northern…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 17th): Famous Veterans Born October 17, 1941: Earl Thomas Conley – American country music singer-songwriter – (Army) - was offered a scholarship to an art school, but rejected…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 18th): Famous Veterans Born October 18, 1980: Josh Gracin – Country Singer, American Idol Contestant – (Marine Corps – 2000-2004) Famous Veterans Born October 18, 1941: Billy Cox…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 20th): Famous Veterans Born October 20, 1925: Art Buchwald – Author- (Marine Corps 1942-1945) - Died: January 17, 2007 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 22nd): Famous Veterans Born October 22, 1968: Shaggy aka Orville Burrell – Singer/Rapper – (Marines Corps 1988 -1992 Gulf War) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 23rd): Famous Veterans Born October 23, 1925: Johnny Carson – Tonight Show host – (Navy 1943-1945) - Died: January 23, 2005 Famous Veterans Born October 23, 1923: Frank…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 25th): Famous Veterans Born October 25, 1944: James Carville – Campaign Strategist, TV Host: Crossfire – (Marine Corps 1966-1968) Famous Veterans Born October 25, 1940: Bob Knight –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 26th): Famous Veterans Born October 26, 1946: Pat Sajak – Game Show Host: Wheel of Fortune – (Army) Famous Veterans Born October 26, 1914: Jackie Coogan – Actor:…

  Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 28th): Famous Veterans Born October 28, 1944: Dennis Franz – Actor: NYPD Blue – (Army Vietnam War)