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)

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 29th): Famous Veterans Born October 29, 1942: Bob Ross – Painter, Television Host: The Joy of Painting – (Air Force 1961–1981) - Died: July 4, 1995 (partial source:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 1st): Famous Veterans Born November 1, 1942: Larry Flynt – Publisher of Hustler – (Army 1958, Navy 1964) - Died: February 10th, 2021 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 2nd): Famous Veterans Born November 2, 1913: Burt Lancaster – Actor: Oscar Winner for Elmer Gantry – (Army WWII) - Died: October 20, 1994 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 3rd): Famous Veterans Born November 3, 1921: Charles Bronson – Actor – (Air Force) - Died: August 30, 2003 Famous Veterans Born November 3, 1918: Bob Feller –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 7th): Famous Veterans Born November 7, 1975: Marcus Luttrell – Author: Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 -…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 9th):  Famous Veterans Born November 9, 1892: John Miljan – Actor: I Accuse My Parents – (Marine Corps) - Died: January 24, 1960

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 10th): Famous Veterans Born November 10, 1956: Sinbad – Comedian, Actor – (Air Force) Famous Veterans Born November 10, 1948: Aaron Brown – Reporter, News Host: World News…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (Veterans Day - November 11th): Famous Veterans Born November 11, 1925: Jonathan Winters – Comedian, Actor: Mearth on Mork and Mindy – (USMC WWII) - Died: April 11, 2013…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 12th): Famous Veterans Born November 12th, 1937: Mills Lane – Professional Boxing: Referee, District Judge – (Marine Corps) - Died: December 6, 2022 Famous Veterans Born November 12th,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 13th): Famous Veterans Born November 13, 1947: Toy Caldwell – Musician: The Marshall Tucker Band – (Marine Corps Vietnam War) - Died: February 25, 1993 Famous Veterans Born…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 14th): Famous Veterans Born November 14, 1921: Brian Keith – Actor: Family Affair – (Marine Corps 1942-1945 WWII) - Died: June 24, 1997 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 15th): Famous Veterans Born November 15, 1962: Charles Payne – Fox Business Network’s Making Money with Charles Payne – (Air Force – security policeman stationed at Minot Air…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 17th): Famous Veterans Born November 17, 1944: Tom Seaver – Major League Baseball Pitcher – (Marine Corps Reserve) Famous Veterans Born November 17, 1925: Rock Hudson – Hollywood…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 19th): Famous Veterans Born November 19, 1983: Adam Driver – Actor: Star Wars: Episode VII – (Marine Corps) Famous Veterans Born November 19, 1938: Ted Turner – Founder…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 20th): Famous Veterans Born November 26, 1936: Red West – Actor, Former bodyguard for Elvis Presley – (Marine Corps 1956-1958) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 22nd): Famous Veterans Born November 22, 1932: Robert Vaughn – Actor: Man from U.N.C.L.E., Superman – (Army Drill Sergeant) - Died: November 11, 2016 Famous Veterans Born November…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 23rd): Famous Veterans Born November 23, 1902: Victor Jory – Actor: Man Hunt – (Coast Guard boxing and wrestling champion) - Died: February 12, 1982 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 24th): Famous Veterans Born November 24, 1918: Lee Bonnell – Actor: Smash-Up – (Coast Guard WWII) - Died: May 12, 1986 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 25th): Famous Veterans Born November 25, 1947: John Larroquette – Actor: Night Court – (Navy Reserve) Famous Veterans Born November 25, 1914: Joe Dimaggio – Star Baseball Player…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 27th): Famous Veterans Born November 27, 1945: James Avery – Actor: Philip Banks on Fresh Prince – (Navy 1968-1969 Vietnam War) - Died: December 31, 2013 Famous Veterans…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 28th): Famous Veterans Born November 28, 1947: Gustav Hasford – Author, Poet – (USMC – short story adapted to film Full Metal Jacket) - Died: January 29, 1993…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (November 30th): Famous Veterans Born November 30, 1927: Robert Guillaume – Actor: Benson – (Army) - Died: October 24, 2017 Famous Veterans Born November 30, 1925: Bill Gates Sr. -…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 1st): Famous Veterans Born December 1, 1940: Richard Pryor – Comedian, Actor – (Army) - Died: December 10, 2005 Famous Veterans Born December 1, 1939: Lee Trevino –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 4th): Famous Veterans Born December 4, 1949: Jeff Bridges – Actor – (Coast Guard Reserve for 7 years) Famous Veterans Born December 4, 1937: Max Baer, Jr. –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 6th): Famous Veterans Born December 6, 1921: Otto Graham – National Football League: Hall of Famer – (Navy Air Corps WWII) - Died: December 17, 2003 (adsbygoogle =…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 7th): Famous Veterans Born December 7, 1949: Tom Waits – Actor, Singer/Songwriter: Heartattack and Vine – (Coast Guard) Famous Veterans Born December 7, 1923: Ted Knight – Actor:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 8th): Famous Veterans Born December 8, 1936: David Carradine – Actor: Kung Fu – (Army) - Died: June 3, 2009 Famous Veterans Born December 8, 1933: Flip Wilson…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 9th): Famous Veterans Born December 9, 1974: Canibus (Germaine Williams) – Rapper – (Army) Famous Veterans Born December 9, 1941: Beau Bridges – Actor – (Coast Guard Reserve…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 12th): Famous Veterans Born December 12, 1923: Bob Barker – The Price Is Right Host – (Navy WWII) - Died August 26, 2023 (at the age of 99)…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 13th): Famous Veterans Born December 13, 1931: Bubba Morton – Major League Baseball: Tigers, Braves, Angels – (USCGR Retired) - Died: January 14, 2006 Famous Veterans Born December…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 14th): Famous Veterans Born December 14, 1921: Charley Trippi – NFL: Chicago Cardinals – (Fourth Air Force (4AF) WWII). In 1945--while serving--Trippi was drafted by the Chicago Cardinals…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 15th): Famous Veterans Born December 15, 1933: Tim Conway – Actor: The Carol Burnett Show – (Army) - Died: May 14, 2019. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 17th): Famous Veterans Born December 17, 1947: Wes Studi – Actor: Avatar, Geronimo: An American Legend – (Army Vietnam War) Famous Veterans Born December 17, 1945: Ernie Hudson…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 18th): Famous Veterans Born December 18, 1917: Ossie Davis – Actor: Do The Right Thing – (Army 1942-1945) - Died: February 4, 2005 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 21st): Famous Veterans Born December 21, 1926: Freddie Hart – Country musician and songwriter best known for his chart-topping country song and lone pop hit "Easy Loving," which…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 23rd): Famous Veterans Born December 23, 1921: Gerald S. O’Loughlin – Actor: Lt. Ed Ryker on The Rookies – (Marine Corps) - Died: July 31, 2015 Famous Veterans…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 24th): Famous Veterans Born December 24, 1964: Mark Valley – Actor: Boston Legal, Fringe, Human Target – (Army Desert Storm) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (Christmas: December 25th): Famous Veterans Born December 25, 1924: Rod Serling – Actor, Narrator: The Twilight Zone – (Army paratrooper) - Died: June 28, 1975 Famous Veterans Born December…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 26th): Famous Veterans Born December 26, 1921: Steve Allen – Actor, Musician, TV Host: first Tonight Show host – (Army) - Died: October 30, 2000 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 27th): Famous Veterans Born December 27, 1939: John Amos – Actor: James Evans on Good Times – (50th Armored Division of the New Jersey National Guard; Honorary Master…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 28th): Famous Veterans Born December 28, 1922: Stan Lee – American comic-book guru (writer, editor, film executive producer, actor, and publisher). He was formerly editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 30th): Famous Veterans Born December 30, 1942: Freddie Joe "Fred" Ward – Actor: Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins – (Air Force) - Died: September 25th, 2022 (adsbygoogle =…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (December 31st): (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Famous Veterans Born December 31, 1947: Tim Matheson – Actor: Animal House – (Marine Corps Reserve) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (New Year's Day - January 1st): Famous Veterans Born January 1st, 1924: Charlie Munger – Businessman (Berkshire Hathaway's Vice Chairman and Warren Buffett's partner and right-hand man) - Munger…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 2nd): Famous Veterans Born January 2, 1926: Harold Bradley – Country Musician: Nashville's A-Team of session players, which included pianist Floyd Cramer and pedal steel guitarist Pete Drake. He…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 3rd): Famous Veterans Born January 3, 1932: Dabney Coleman – Actor: 9 to 5, Mr. Mom – (Army) - Died: May 16, 2024 Famous Veterans Born January 3,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 4th): Famous Veterans Born January 4, 1930: Don Shula - NFL Coach (Miami Dolphins) - (Ohio National Guard activated during Korean War) - Died: May 4, 2020. Famous…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 5th): Famous Veterans Born January 5, 1931: Robert Duvall – Actor: The Godfather, Oscar for Tender Mercies – (Army Korean War) Famous Veterans Born January 5, 1910: Hugh…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 7th): Famous Veterans Born January 7, 1928: William Peter Blatty – Filmmaker & Writer: The Exorcist – (USAF Psychological Warfare Division from 1951 to 1954) - Died: January…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 8th): Famous Veterans Born January 8, 1935: Elvis Presley – Singer, Actor – (Army 1958–1960) - Died: August 16, 1977 Famous Veterans Born January 8, 1926: Soupy Sales…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 9th): Famous Veterans Born January 9, 1925: Lee Van Cleef – Actor: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly – (Navy WWII) - Died: December 16, 1989 (adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 10th): Famous Veterans Born January 10, 1944: William Sanderson – Actor: Backwoodsman Larry from Newhart – (Army) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 11th): Famous Veterans Born January 11, 1923: Carroll Shelby – Racecar Designer: Shelby Cobra, Auto Racing – (Army Air Corp WWII) - Died: May 10, 2012 (adsbygoogle =…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 12th): Famous Veterans Born January 12, 1926: Ray Price – Country Musician: The Cherokee Cowboy – (Marine Corps WWII) - Died: December 16, 2013 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 13th): Famous Veterans Born January 13, 1935: Rip Taylor – Comedian, Actor – (Army Signal Corps Korean War) - Died: October 6, 2019 Famous Veterans Born January 13,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 14th): Famous Veterans Born January 14, 1923: Gerald Arpino – Dancer, Choreographer – (Coast Guard) - Died: October 29, 2008 Famous Veterans Born January 14, 1919: Andy Rooney…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 15th): Famous Veterans Born January 15, 1913: Lloyd Bridges – Actor – (Coast Guard WWII, Coast Guard Auxiliary) - Died: March 10, 1998 Lloyd Bridges' Military Experience: ...he…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 17th): Famous Veterans Born January 17, 1931: James Earl Jones – Actor: Field of Dreams,Voice of Darth Vader - (Army Rangers 1953-1955 Korean War). With the war intensifying…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 19th): Famous Veterans Born January 19, 1955: Paul Rodriguez – Actor: A Million to Juan – (Air Force) Famous Veterans Born January 19, 1939: Phillip "Phil" Everly –…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 20th):   Famous Veterans Born January 20, 1930: Buzz Aldrin - Astronaut (he and Neil Armstrong were the first two people to land on the Moon) - (Air…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 21st): Famous Veterans Born January 21, 1926: Steve Reeves – Actor: Hercules – (Army WWII) - Died: May 1, 2000 Famous Veterans Born January 21, 1922: Telly Savalas…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 22nd): Famous Veterans Born January 22, 1934: Bill Bixby – Actor: David Banner on The Incredible Hulk – (Marine Corps) - Died: November 21, 1993 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 23rd): Famous Veterans Born January 23, 1898: Randolf Scott – Actor: Ride the High Country – (Army WWI) - Died: March 2, 1987 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 24th): Famous Veterans Born January 24, 1917: Ernest Borgnine – Actor: Marty, McHale’s Navy – (Navy 1935-41; reenlisted after attack on Pearl Harbor 42-45) - Died: July 8,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 25th): Famous Veterans Born January 25, 1931: Dean Jones – Actor: That Darn Cat! – (Navy Korean War) - Died: September 1, 2015 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 26th): Famous Veterans Born January 26, 1946: Gene Siskel – Movie Critic: Siskel and Ebert – (Army Reserve) - Died: February 20, 1999 Famous Veterans Born January 26,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 28th): Famous Veterans Born January 28, 1936: Alan Alda – Actor: M*A*S*H, Four Seasons – (ROTC and Army Reserve) Famous Veterans Born January 28, 1927: Ron Penfound -…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 29th): Famous Veterans Born January 29, 1947: Ernie Lively - Actor (and father of Actress Blake Lively) - (Lieutenant in Vietnam, returning as a Captain in the U.S.…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 30th): Famous Veterans Born January 30, 1928: Harold Prince – Tony Award Winning Broadway Producer/Director – (served two years with the United States Army in post-World War II…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (January 31st): Famous Veterans Born January 31, 1919: Jackie Robinson – First Black Major League Baseball Player – (Army 1942-1944) - Died: October 24, 1972 Details regarding Jackie Robinson's…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 1st): Famous Veterans Born February 1, 1938: Sherman Hemsley – Actor: The Jeffersons – (Air Force) - Died: July 24, 2012 Famous Veterans Born February 1, 1937: Isaac…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 4th): Famous Veterans Born February 4, 1915: William Talman – Actor: Perry Mason (LA District Attorney Hamilton Burger) – Talman served for 30 months in the United States…

  Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 5th): Famous Veterans Born February 5, 1942: Roger Staubach – Dallas Cowboys QB – (Won Heisman Trophy while at Naval Academy, Navy Officer) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 6th): Famous Veterans Born February 6, 1939: Mike Farrell – Actor: BJ Hunnicutt on M*A*S*H – (Marine Corps) Famous Veterans Born February 6, 1931: Rip Torn - Actor,…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 8th): Famous Veterans Born February 8, 1932: John Williams – Composer (Star Wars, Dances With Wolves and many more) Famous Veterans Born February 8, 1925: Jack Lemmon –…

  Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 9th): Famous Veterans Born February 9, 1914: Bill Veeck – Major League Baseball Team Owner – (Marine Corps WWII) - Died: January 2, 1986 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 12th): Famous Veterans Born February 12, 1940: Richard Lynch – Actor: The Sword and the Sorcerer – (Marine Corps 1958-1962) - Died: June 19, 2012 Famous Veterans Born…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 13th): Famous Veterans Born February 13, 1947: Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K) - Long-time coach of Duke University's Blue Devils - (Army - West Point Graduate) Famous Veterans Born…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (Valentine's Day - February 14th): Famous Veterans Born February 14, 1931: Brian Kelly – Actor: father on Flipper – (Marine Corps Korean War) - Died: February 12, 2005 (adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 15th): Famous Veterans Born February 15, 1927: Harvey Korman – Actor, Comedian – (Navy 1945-1946) - Died: May 29, 2008 Famous Veterans Born February 15, 1907: Cesar Romero…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 16th): Famous Veterans Born February 16, 1958: Ice-T aka Tracy Marrow – Rapper, Actor – (Army Rangers 1979-1983) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 17th): Famous Veterans Born February 17, 1925: Hal Holbrook – Actor – (Army) - Died: January 23, 2021 Famous Veterans Born February 17, 1914: Wayne Morris – Actor:…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 18th): Famous Veterans Born February 18, 1925: George Kennedy – Actor: Airport, Naked Gun – (Army WWII, 16 years active duty) - Died: February 28, 2016 Famous Veterans…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 19th): Famous Veterans Born February 19, 1924: Lee Marvin – Actor: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance – (Marine Corps) - Died: August 29, 1987 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 20th): Famous Veterans Born February 20, 1927: Sidney Poitier – Academy Award Winning Actor: – (Army) - Died: January 7, 2022 Famous Veterans Born February 20, 1925: Robert…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 21st): Famous Veterans Born February 21, 1925: Sam Peckinpah – Actor, Director: The Getaway, The Wild Bunch – (USMC 1943-1946) - Died: December 28, 1984 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle…

Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (February 22nd): Famous Veterans Born February 22, 1944: Tucker Smallwood – Actor: Space: Above and Beyond – (Army Vietnam War 1967-70) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});