Born on this day – Evelyn Venable:

Evelyn Venable

Actress

October 18, 1913 – November 15, 1993

Born on this day – Janis Carter:

Janis Carter

Actress

October 10, 1913 – July 30, 1994

Credits:

A Thousand and One Nights (1945); A Woman of Distinction (1950); Addio Mimí! (1949); And Baby Makes Three (1949); Bud Boetticher: A Documentary (2020); Cadet Girl (1941); Center Stage (1954); Double Profile (1954); Feather Your Nest (1954); Flying Leathernecks (1951); Framed (1947); Girl in the Case (1944); Girl Trouble (1942); I Love Trouble (1948); I Married an Angel (1942); Just Off Broadway (1942); Lady of Burlesque (1943); Lights Out (1950); Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949); My Forbidden Past (1951); Night Editor (1946); One Mysterious Night (1944); One Way to Love (1946); Panama Hattie (1954); Santa Fe (1951); Secret Agent of Japan (1942); Slightly French (1949); Star of the Family (1950); Starlight Theatre (1950); Suspense (1953); Swing Out the Blues (1943); That Other Woman (1942); The Best of Broadway (1954); The Elgin Hour (1955); The Fighting Guardsman (1945); The Ghost That Walks Alone (1944); The Half-Breed (1952); The Mark of the Whistler (1944); The Missing Juror (1944); The Notorious Lone Wolf (1946); The Power of the Whistler (1945); The Sergeant and the Spy (1954); The Woman on Pier 13 (1949); Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air (1942); Together Again (1944); Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942); Willys Theatre Presenting Ben Hecht's Tales of the City (1953).

Born on this day – Stanley Kramer:

Stanley Kramer

Director

Producer

September 29, 1913 – February 19, 2001

Born on this day – Trevor Howard:

Trevor Howard

Actor

September 29, 1913 – January 7, 1988

Born on this day – Anthony Quayle:

Anthony Quayle

Actor

Director

September 7, 1913 – October 20, 1989

Born on this day – Lisette Lanvin:

Lisette Lanvin

Actress

September 3, 1913 – July 27, 2004

Born on this day – Alan Ladd:

Alan Ladd

Actor

Producer

September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964

Born on this day – Dorothy Comingore:

Dorothy Comingore

Actress

August 24, 1913 – December 30, 1971

Born on this day – Andrea Leeds:

Andrea Leeds

Actress

August 14, 1913 – May 21, 1984

Credits:

Anna Karenina (1935); Asegure a su mujer (1935); Bachelor of Arts (1934); Come and Get It (1936); Dante's Inferno (1935); Earthbound (1940); Elinor Norton (1934); Forgotten Faces (1936); It Could Happen to You (1937); Letter of Introduction (1938); Life Hesitates at 40 (1935); Magnificent Obsession (1935); Meet the Baron (1933); Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play (1941); My Man Godfrey (1936); Song of the Trail (1936); Stage Door (1937); Sutter's Gold (1936); Swanee River (1939); The Bohemian Girl (1936); The Count Takes the Count (1936); The Goldwyn Follies (1938); The Laurel and Hardy Show (1986); The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988); The Moon's Our Home (1936); The Real Glory (1939); They Shall Have Music (1939); Youth Takes a Fling (1938).

Born on this day – Rita Johnson:

Rita Johnson

Actress

August 13, 1913 – October 31, 1965

Credits:

6,000 Enemies (1939); All Mine to Give (1957); An Innocent Affair (1948); Appointment for Love (1941); Broadway Serenade (1939); Congo Maisie (1940); Edison, the Man (1940); Emergency Hospital (1956); Family Honeymoon (1948); Forty Little Mothers (1940); Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941); Honolulu (1939); Letter of Introduction (1938); London by Night (1937); Lux Video Theatre (1954); Maisie Was a Lady (1941); Man-Proof (1938); Michigan Kid (1947); Mr. & Mrs. North (1952); My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937); My Friend Flicka (1943); Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939); Pardon My Past (1945); Rebound (1952); Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938); Sleep, My Love (1948); Smashing the Rackets (1938); Stronger Than Desire (1939); Susan Slept Here (1954); The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1955); The Affairs of Susan (1945); The Art Director (1949); The Big Clock (1948); The Christophers (1954); The Girl Downstairs (1938); The Golden Fleecing (1940); The Lone Wolf (1954); The Major and the Minor (1942); The Man Behind the Badge (1955); The Naughty Nineties (1945); The Perfect Marriage (1946); The Second Face (1950); They All Come Out (1939); They Won't Believe Me (1947); Thunderhead: Son of Flicka (1945); Within the Law (1939); Your Favorite Story (1954).

Born on this day – Noah Beery Jr.:

Noah Beery Jr.

Actor

August 10, 1913 – November 1, 1994

Credits:

20 Mule Team (1940); 43: The Richard Petty Story (1972); 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964); ABC Weekend Specials (1979); Ace Drummond (1936); Adventures in Paradise (1961); Adventures of Noah Beery Jr. (1954); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); All-American Co-Ed (1941); Allergic to Love (1944); Bad Lands (1939); Black Beauty (1978); Blade Rider, Revenge of the Indian Nations (1966); Bonanza (1965–1968); Branded (1965); Calaboose (1943); Circus Boy (1956–1957); Climax! (1957); Combat! (1967); Compression (2024); Corvette K-225 (1943); Cover Up (1984); Crossroads (1956); Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950); Death Valley Days (1963); Decision at Sundown (1957); Desert Command (1946); Devil's Canyon (1935); Doc Elliot (1973–1974); Dudes Are Pretty People (1942); Eight Is Enough (1977); Ellery Queen (1976); Escort West (1959); Fantasy Island (1981); Fighting with Kit Carson (1933); Five Bad Men (1935); Flight at Midnight (1939); Follow the Boys (1944); Forbidden Valley (1938); Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976); Frontier Badmen (1943); General Electric Theater (1959); Girls' School (1938); Glove Slingers (1939); Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929); Greatest Heroes of the Bible (1979); Gridlock (1980); 'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders (1943); Guns of the Timberland (1960); Gunsmoke (1964–1966); Hay Foot (1942); Heaven with a Gun (1969); Her Lucky Night (1945); Heroes of the West (1932); Hi, Beautiful (1944); Hollywood and the Stars (1963); Hollywood Theatre Time (1950); Hondo (1967); Hondo and the Apaches (1967); Hot Pursuit (1984); Incident at Phantom Hill (1966); Indian Agent (1948); Inherit the Wind (1960); Journey to Shiloh (1968); Jubal (1956); Jungle Mystery (1932); Lancer (1969); Laredo (1966); Lassie (1966–1970); Little Fauss and Big Halsy (1970); Magnum, P.I. (1981); Me and the Chimp (1972); Murder, She Wrote (1985); Mysterious Two (1982); 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge (1942); Of Mice and Men (1939); Only Angels Have Wings (1939); Overland Mail (1942); Parents on Trial (1939); Parole! (1936); Part 2: Walking Tall (1975); Passport to Alcatraz (1940); Penrod (1922); Perry Mason (1965); Police Story (1973); Postmark: Jim Fletcher (1963); Power's Play (1986); Prairie Chickens (1943); Rawhide (1959); Red River (1948); Renegades (1930); Revenge of the Gray Gang (1981); Riders of Death Valley (1941); Riverboat (1960–1961); Rocketship X-M (1950); Route 66 (1962); Savage Fury (1956); Savages (1974); Schlitz Playhouse (1955); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12 (1939); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 9 (1939); Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 10: Famous Fathers and Sons (1946); See My Lawyer (1945); Sergeant York (1941); Show Girl in Hollywood (1930); Sidekicks (1974); Some Blondes Are Dangerous (1937); Squadron of Doom (1949); Stormy (1935); Studio One (1958); Tailspin Tommy (1934); Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery (1935); Tanks a Million (1941); Temple Houston (1963); The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1979); The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995); The Alpha Caper (1973); The Asphalt Cowboy (1980); The Bastard (1978); The Beautiful Cheat (1945); The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982); The Big Stuffed Dog (1981); The Black Dakotas (1954); The Call of the Savage (1935); The Capture of Grizzly Adams (1982); The Carson City Kid (1940); The Cat Creeps (1946); The Cimarron Kid (1952); The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970); The Crimson Canary (1945); The Daltons Ride Again (1945); The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949); The Fastest Gun Alive (1956); The Ghost of Cypress Swamp (1977); The Great Adventure (1963); The High Chaparral (1970); The Indian Raiders (1956); The Last Outpost (1951); The Light of Western Stars (1940); The Littlest Hobo (1965); The Love Boat (1980–1986); The Magical World of Disney (1971–1982); The Making of 'the Day the Earth Stood Still' (2008); The Mark of Zorro (1920); The Mighty Treve (1937); The Monroes (1966); The Moviemakers (1985); The Murdocks and the McClays (1970); The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1920); The Quest (1982); The Real McCoys (1961); The Road Back (1937); The Robert Herridge Theater (1960); The Rockford Files (1974–1980); The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. (1994); The Rustler's Roundup (1933); The Savage Horde (1950); The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997); The Six Million Dollar Man (1974–1976); The Spikes Gang (1974); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956); The Story of Will Rogers (1952); The Strange Case of Dr. Meade (1938); The Streets of San Francisco (1974); The Texas Rangers (1951); The Three Musketeers (1933); The Trail Beyond (1934); The Virginian (1966–1970); The Waltons (1974); The Yellow Rose (1983–1984); The Yellow Tomahawk (1954); These Amazing Shadows (2011); To the People of the United States (1943); Top Man (1943); Trapper John, M.D. (1985); Tropic Zone (1953); Trouble at Midnight (1937); Two Flags West (1950); Two in a Taxi (1941); Under Western Skies (1945); Vega$ (1981); Viva Villa! (1934); Wagon Train (1960–1964); Wagons West (1952); Walking Tall (1973); Waltz Across Texas (1982); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1961); War Arrow (1953); Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005); Week-End Pass (1944); We've Never Been Licked (1943); White Feather (1955); Wide Country (1962); Wings of the Hawk (1953); Your Favorite Story (1953).

Born on this day – Jerome Moross:

Jerome Moross

Composer

August 1, 1913 – July 25, 1983

Born on this day – Lilian Jackson Braun:

Lilian Jackson Braun

Writer

June 20, 1913 – June 4, 2011

Credits:

Books:

Beastly Tales (1989); Detective Duos (1997); Great Tales of Crime and Detection (1995); Magicats II (1991); Midnight Louie's Pet Detectives (1998); More Mystery Cats (1993); Mystery Cats (1989); Mystery Cats III (1995); Pussy Tales (2019); Senior Sleuths (1996); Short & Tall Tales / aka Qwilleran's Short and Tall Tales (2002); Sisters in Crime 3 (1990); Tar Heel Dead (2005); The Best of Sisters in Crime (1997); The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern (1967); The Cat Who Blew the Whistle (1995); The Cat Who Brought Down The House (2003); The Cat Who Came to Breakfast (1994); The Cat Who Could Read Backwards (1966); The Cat Who Dropped a Bombshell (2006); The Cat Who Had 14 Tales (1988); The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers (2007); The Cat Who Knew A Cardinal (1991); The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare (1988); The Cat Who Lived High (1990); The Cat Who Moved A Mountain (1992); The Cat Who Played Brahms (1987); The Cat Who Played Post Office (1987); The Cat Who Robbed A Bank (2000); The Cat Who Said Cheese (1996); The Cat Who Sang for the Birds (1998); The Cat Who Saw Red (1986); The Cat Who Saw Stars (1998); The Cat Who Smelled A Rat (2000); The Cat Who Sniffed Glue (1988); The Cat Who Tailed A Thief (1997); The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts (1990); The Cat Who Talked Turkey (2004); The Cat Who Turned on and Off (1968); The Cat Who Wasn't There (1992); The Cat Who Went Bananas (2004); The Cat Who Went Into the Closet (1993); The Cat Who Went Underground (1989); The Cat Who Went Up The Creek (2002); The Private Life of the Cat Who... (2003).

Born on this day – Lucille Lund:

Lucille Lund

Actress

June 3, 1913 – February 15, 2002

Credits:

Hey Moe, Hey Dad! (2015); I Used to Be in Pictures (2000); Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula (1997); The Awful Goof (1939); There's That Woman Again (1938); Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb (1938); Start Cheering (1938); The Big Squirt (1937); It Happened in Hollywood (1937); Calling All Doctors (1937); A Fight to the Finish (1937); The Devil Is Driving (1937); Girls Can Play (1937); What Price Vengeance (1937); Criminals of the Air (1937); Back to the Woods (1937); Blake of Scotland Yard (1937); The Cowboy Star (1936); Prison Shadows (1936); Rio Grande Romance (1936); Panic on the Air (1936); Don't Get Personal (1936); Timber War (1935); Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935); Folies Bergère de Paris (1935); Hollywood on Parade No. B-13 (1934); Range Warfare (1934); Young and Beautiful (1934); Fighting Through (1934); Kiss and Make-Up (1934); The Black Cat (1934); Pirate Treasure (1934); Saturday's Millions (1933); Horse Play (1933).

Born on this day – Linden Travers:

Linden Travers

Actress

May 27, 1913 – October 23, 2001

Born on this day – Jill Dennett:

Jill Dennett

Actress

May 26, 1913 – March 14, 1969

Credits:

The Cowboy and the Blonde (1941); Street of Memories (1940); Manhattan Heartbeat (1940); Star Dust (1940); Broadway Serenade (1939); Dramatic School (1938); The Devil Is a Woman (1935); One More Spring (1935); The Merry Widow (1934); Treasure Island (1934); Straight Is the Way (1934); Shoot the Works (1934); Men in White (1934); Good Dame (1934); Wharf Angel (1934); Heat Lightning (1934); Radio Dough (1934); All of Me (1934); Sing Sinner Sing (1933); Picture Snatcher (1933); The Tenderfoot (1932); Two Seconds (1932); Union Depot (1932); How Comedies Are Born (1931); Bless the Ladies (1931); Under a Texas Moon (1930); Hotter Than Hot (1929).

Born on this day – Robert Clampett:

Robert Clampett

Animator

Director

Producer

Puppeteer

May 8, 1913 – May 2, 1984

Credits:

A Beany Story (1952); A Cartoonist’s Nightmare (1935); A Corny Concerto (1943); A Coy Decoy (1941); A Great Big Bunch of You (1932); A Gruesome Twosome (1945); A Tale of Two Kitties (1942); Africa Squeaks (1940); Ain’t We Got Fun (1937); Ali-Baba Bound (1940); Along Flirtation Walk (1935); An Itch in Time (1943); Any Bonds Today? (1942); Baby Bottleneck (1946); Bacall to Arms (1946); Beany and Cecil (1988); Beany and Cecil Meet Billy the Squid (1959); Beauty and the Beast (1934); Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery (2004); Behind the Tunes: Animal Quackers (2003); Behind the Tunes: Blanc Expressions (2003); Behind the Tunes: Bugs - A Rabbit for All Seasonings (2003); Behind the Tunes: Forever Befuddled (2003); Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes - A Cast of Thousands (2006); Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood (2004); Behind the Tunes: Man from Wackyland - The Art of Bob Clampett (2004); Behind the Tunes: Porky Pig Roast - A Tribute to the World’s Most Famous Ham (2003); Birdy and the Beast (1944); Booby Traps (1944); Book Revue (1946); Bosko at the Beach (1932); Bosko in Person (1933); Bosko Shipwrecked! (1931); Bosko’s Picture Show (1933); Boston Beanie (1947); Breakdowns of 1938 (1938); Buckaroo Bugs (1944); Buddy and Towser (1934); Buddy of the Apes (1934); Buddy Steps Out (1935); Buddy the Gob (1934); Buddy’s Beer Garden (1933); Buddy’s Beer Garden / Buddy the Detective (1934); Buddy’s Beer Garden / Buddy’s Adventures (1934); Buddy’s Beer Garden / Buddy’s Circus (1934); Buddy’s Beer Garden / Viva Buddy (1934); Buddy’s Day Out (1933); Buddy’s Show Boat (1933); Buddy’s Trolley Troubles (1934); Buffalo Billy (1954); Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (1989); Bugs Bunny Birthday Blowout (1990); Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid (1942); Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid (1942); Bugs Bunny in Space (1977); Bugs Bunny Superstar (1975); Bugs vs. Daffy: Battle of the Music Video Stars (1988); Bwana Devil (1952); Bye, Bye Bluebeard / Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White (2005); Bye, Bye Bluebeard / Behind the Tunes: Fine Tooning (2005); Bye, Bye Bluebeard / Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! (2005); Camera Three (1975); Cartoon Alley (2005); Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue (1990); Cat-Tastrophy (1949); Chicken Jitters (1939); Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs (1943); Cockatoos for Two (1947); Coo-Coo Bird Dog (1949); Country Boy (1935); Crazy Cruise (1942); Daffy Duck & Egghead (1938); Don’t Look Now (1936); Dough for the Do-Do (1949); Draftee Daffy (1945); Eatin’ on the Cuff or The Moth Who Came to Dinner (1942); Falling Hare (1943); Farm Frolics (1941); Fifty Years of Bugs Bunny in 3 1/2 Minutes (1989); Fighting Tools (1943); Flora (1948); Fowl Brawl (1947); Get Rich Quick Porky (1937); Gold Diggers of ‘49 (1935); Goofy Groceries (1941); Goopy Geer (1932); Hare Ribbin’ (1944); Having a Wonderful Time with Angels in Dirty Places (1938); His Hare Raising Tale (1951); Hittin’ the Trail for Hallelujah Land (1931); Hollywood Capers (1935); Hollywood Christmas Lane Parade of the Stars (1960); Honeymoon Hotel (1934); Horton Hatches the Egg (1942); I Haven’t Got a Hat (1935); I Like Mountain Music (1933); I Love to Singa (1936); I Only Have Eyes for You (1937); I Wanna Be a Sailor (1937); I’d Love to Take Orders from You (1936); Injun Trouble (1938); Into Your Dance (1935); Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (2003); It’s a Grand Old Nag (1947); I’ve Got to Sing a Torch Song (1933); Jasper Goes Hunting (1944); Jeepers Creepers (1939); Kitty Kornered (1946); Kristopher Kolumbus Jr. (1939); Lady, Play Your Mandolin! (1931); Les Chroniques du Mea (2018); Little Dutch Plate (1935); Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986); Looney Tunes Golden Collection Volume 2 (1958); Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1 (2011–2012); Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3 (2014); Matty’s Funnies with Beany and Cecil (1962); Meet John Doughboy (1941); Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends (1990–1993); Milk and Money (1936); Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name (1935); My Green Fedora (1935); Natural Vision 3-Dimension (1952); Naughty Neighbors (1939); Nutty News (1942); One Meat Brawl (1947); Page Miss Glory (1936); Patient Porky (1940); Pettin’ in the Park (1934); Picador Porky (1937); Pickled Puss (1948); Pied Piper Porky (1939); Pilgrim Porky (1940); Plane Dippy (1936); Plenty of Money and You (1937); Polar Pals (1939); Pop Goes My Heart (1934); Porky & Daffy (1938); Porky and Gabby (1937); Porky in Egypt (1938); Porky in Wackyland (1938); Porky the Rain-Maker (1936); Porky the Wrestler (1937); Porky’s Badtime Story (1937); Porky’s Duck Hunt (1937); Porky’s Five & Ten (1938); Porky’s Garden (1937); Porky’s Hero Agency (1937); Porky’s Hotel (1939); Porky’s Last Stand (1940); Porky’s Movie Mystery (1939); Porky’s Naughty Nephew (1938); Porky’s Party (1938); Porky’s Picnic (1939); Porky’s Pooch (1941); Porky’s Poor Fish (1940); Porky’s Poppa (1938); Porky’s Snooze Reel (1941); Porky’s Super Service (1937); Porky’s Tire Trouble (1939); Prehistoric Porky (1940); Rover’s Rival (1937); Så er der tegnefilm (2014); Scalp Trouble (1939); Shake Your Powder Puff (1934); Sittin’ on a Backyard Fence (1933); Slap Happy Pappy (1940); Slick Hare (1947); Slightly Daffy (1944); Smile, Darn Ya, Smile! (1931); Swiss Tease (1947); Tex & Judy (1962); That’s Warner Bros.! (1995); The Bashful Buzzard (1945); The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938); The Big Snooze (1946); The Blow Out (1936); The Bob Clampett Show (2000); The Bugs n’ Daffy Show (1996–1999); The Cagey Canary (1941); The Chewin’ Bruin (1940); The Daffy Doc (1938); The Film Fan (1939); The Golf Widow (1927); The Goofy Gophers (1947); The Great Piggy Bank Robbery (1946); The Henpecked Duck (1941); The Hep Cat (1942); The Lone Stranger and Porky (1939); The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame (1991); The Looney Tunes Show (2011–2013); The Old Grey Hare (1944); The Porky Pig Show (1964); The Shell Shocked Egg (1948); The Sour Puss (1940); The Timid Toreador (1940); The Up-Standing Sitter (1948); The Village Smithy (1936); The Wacky Wabbit (1942); The Wise Quacking Duck (1943); Thunderbolt the Wondercolt (1952); Tick Tock Tuckered (1944); Time for Beany (1949–1953); Tin Pan Alley Cats (1943); Tokyo Woes (1945); ToonHeads (1992–2003); Tortoise Wins by a Hare (1943); Troldspejlet (2010); Uncensored Cartoons (1982); Uncle Tom’s Bungalow (1937); Up’n Atom (1947); Ups ‘n Downs (1931); Wabbit Twouble (1941); Wacky Blackout (1942); Wagon Heels (1945); We, the Animals - Squeak! (1941); We’re in the Money (1933); What Price Porky (1938); What’s Cookin’ Doc? (1944); When’s Your Birthday? (1937); Willy the Wolf (1954); Wise Quacks (1939); You Don’t Know What You’re Doin’! (1931); You Ought to Be in Pictures (1940).

Born on this day – Lenore Aubert:

Lenore Aubert

Actress

April 18, 1913 – July 31, 1993

Credits:

Une fille sur la route (1952); Fall 7:9 (1951); Famous Jury Trials (1950); Actor's Studio (1950); The Morey Amsterdam Show (1950); Through Wendy's Window (1949); Suspense (1949); The Silver Theatre (1949); Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (1949); Barbary Pirate (1949); Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948); The Return of the Whistler (1948); The Prairie (1947); I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947); The Other Love (1947); The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946); The Catman of Paris (1946); Having Wonderful Crime (1945); Action in Arabia (1944); Passport to Destiny (1944); They Got Me Covered (1943); Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938); Old King Cole (1933).

Born on this day – Muddy Waters:

Muddy Waters

Blues singer

Musician

April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983

Born on this day – Etta Baker:

Etta Baker

Blues singer

Guitarist

Banjoist

March 31, 1913 – September 23, 2006

Albums:

Banjo (2009); Carolina Breakdown (2005); Etta Baker with Taj Mahal (2004); Instrumental Music from the Southern Appalachians (1956); Knoxville Rag, with Kenny Wayne Shepherd (2006); One-Dime Blues (1991); Railroad Bill (1999); Railroad Bill (2015); The North Carolina Banjo Collection (1998).