Born on This Day
Actress, singer and dancer known for her collaboration with Bob Fosse in Broadway's "Chicago" and "Damn Yankees."
Actress and producer best known for her comedic, award-winning roles in "Seinfeld" and "Veep."
Writer and producer who became a TV powerhouse with "Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal" and "Bridgerton."
Luftwaffe test pilot Helmut Schenk becomes the first person to successfully use an airplane ejector seat, after his jet fighter’s control panel iced up. His seat flung him out with air compression; newer seats use mini rockets.
Timeline
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