I am still looking it up for my birthday, so have fun.
I am still looking it up for my birthday, so have fun.
Dusty Springfield died on my 29th birthday. Karen Carpenter and Desi Arnaz were born on my birthday..March 2nd. Anyone know of anyone else who died on that day?
P.G. Wodehouse and Dolly (the cloned sheep)...P.G. Wodehouse was before I was born but I remember Dolly dying as it was just 4 years ago!
Ossie Davis died on my birthday February 4, 05.
Alastair Sim died on my dob 8/19/76. He is the actor who played Scrooge in (IMO) the best film version of "A Christmas Carol".
Mercedes McCambridge
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg...r&GRid=8522557
John Lennon died on my 17th birthday . December 8, 1980.
The Manson Murders took place on my birthdya. Also, Gregory Hines passed, Richard Nixon resigned.
August 9th
http://imdb.com/OnThisDay?day=17&month=May
If you want to see who passed on your birthday (just change the date on the left hand side).
Hey look at that, Seabiscuit died on my birthday. Too bad for him.
Last edited by GhostWorld; 10-04-2007 at 06:17 PM.
John Lennon was murdered on my 7th birthday...12/8/83. That's pretty much the big one.
Golda Meir...12/8/78.
Dimebag Darrell...12/8/04
Marty Robbins...12/8/82
Waylon Flowers (and I guess Madame, too) died on my birthday as did Redd Foxx. I missed being born on the actual day Eddie Cantor died by seconds (I was born at 12:01 am the following day). Darn.
Doh! Sorry about that. Still my 7th birthday...1980!
I remember my mother crying and i couldn't figure out why. I didn't truly understand what had happened.
Junior Samples, Nov. 13, 1983.
Wow, I feel so left out . . . I can only find one for March 24th, Sam Jaffe . . . older actor, died in 1984. Anyone know others?
Jack Lemmon - June 27, 2001
I am so glad that Scott got this forum going.....now I can be a shameless fangirl on a message board devoted to talk amongst Death Hags.
Hee, SW....I am married to a total SW geek....
Don't get me started, I am a starwars geek, and my husband puts up with it. Good guy.
Ha, yeah, my husband loves SW, but unfortunately (or possibly fortunately!) for him, I am definitely the bigger SW geek in this relationship.
Red Buttons. Ahh.
But on the Born list:
Patrick Stewart
Robert Forster
Harrison Ford
Cheech Marin
on my exact birthday matching everyting (date,month,year) the author James Jones died
http://www.deadoraliveinfo.com/dead....nf/Jones+James
Frank Zappa died on my birthday, Dec. 4, in '93 (not my birth year!).
People who were married Dec. 4: Bram Stoker, Milton Berle, Otto Preminger, Liz Taylor, and robert Zemeckis.
Just noticed the other day that Shiltze(?) the wonderful pinhead
from the movie "Freaks" died on my birthday, Oct 7th. I'm doing
some research on this truly intresting individual.
Great to see the forum up, Scott!
No really famous entertainment figure died on my birthday however French Grand Prix driver (and a boyhood hero of mine) Didier Pironi died on the day of my 22nd birthday.
Shelley Long and River Phoenix were both BORN on my birthday though, but in different years obviously
July 2 - a fine day to croak!!!
The candles were blown out for Betty Grable, Lee Remick, Gale Gordon, Jimmy Stewart, Mario Puzo, Fred Gwynne, Don Drysdale and Ernest Hemingway (he blew his brains out on the day I was born !!). Who's next?
I almost forgot- Nostrodamus on July 2, 1566. But he saw it coming.
Well, no one big died on my birthday but, I share a birthday with Johnny Cash, Fats Domino,Tony Randall, Jackie Gleason, Micheal Bolton and Erika Badu. I never knew that. That is coolio! I am a huge Johnny Cash fan. Never knew are birthdays were the same. Feburary 26th. Till now I thought I only shared it with my twin sister.LOL
Randy Rhodes(Guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne)
Born Dec 6, 1952.
39 years before i was born - '91
Dimebag Darrell(Guitarist for Pantera/Damageplan)
Killed 2 days after my b'day - 12/8/04
the really creepy thing is that im a guitarist in a band
Dottie West died on my sixteenth birthday - September 4 1991
And I share a birthday with Ione Skye, Damon Wayans, Beyonce and Wes Bentley
Last edited by DeadRinger; 10-05-2007 at 01:18 AM.
I found one I recognize!! Tommy Dorsey Band Leader, Choked to death in his sleep after a heavy meal!!
I sure didn't recognize anyone's names on my birthdate other than this one, and he did pass before I was born!!
Frank Sinatra died on my birthday..ole blue eyes. Oh and Bobby Darin, George Lucas and I share the same birthday! That site is pretty neat!
Last edited by Snoopy; 10-05-2007 at 05:55 AM.
March 3rd.
William Frawley and Danny Kaye.
That's awesome, Shadowcatcher! Thank you dr2 for letting me know that Mercedes McCambridge died on my birthday, too! You guys are swell!
Brian Jones died on my 8th birthday and Jim Morrison died on my 10th birthday.
Wow ... what a pair!
A ton of people died on my B-day. I wonder if that's why I'm so morbid, hmmmm?
Katharine Hepburn
Lana Turner
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Bob Crane
Rosemary Clooney
Fatty Arbuckle
Jayne Mansfield
Guest
Anna Nicole
BEST. PERSON. TO. HAVE. DIE. ON. YOUR. BIRTHDAY. EVER.
I checked findagrave to see. I check that website regularly to leave flowers. Here is who died on my birthday:
Humphrey Bogart
Donna Reed
Shelley Winters
Lisa Levy-killed by Ted Bundy
Margarat Bowmen- Also killed by Ted Bundy on the same night.
Blossom MacDonald Rock (Marie Blake) Grandma of the Addams family
Those are the only interesting ones
Clara Peller Where's the Beef?? Lady from Wendy's Restraunt. 8-11-87 Thats weird a double Wendy connection!!!
She didn't die on my birthday but pretty close! Abigail Folger August 11th.Just had to throw that one in their My Helter Skelter connection!
My birthday...Mr. Otis (Sitting on the dock of the bay) Redding (1967) and Richard Pryor (2005). OOOOOH also Mr. Plan 9 himself, Ed Wood (1978).
Not on a birthday, but Anna Nicole died on the day I buried my father...
Tony Randall and Lawrence Welk both died on my birthday.