More Notable Birthdays on August 23:
1978 - Kobe Bryant, NBA guard, Los Angeles Lakers
1949 - Shelley Long, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, actress, Diane-Cheers, Money Pit
1933 - Pete Wilson, born in Lake Forest, Illinois, Senator-R-California, 1983 -1988, Governor-R-California 1991 - 1999
1912 - Gene Kelly, born in Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania, dancer and actor, 'An American in Paris', 'Singin' in the Rain'