Today is Wednesday, May 31, the 151st day of 2006 with 214 to
follow. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Venus, Neptune,
Uranus and Pluto. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Jupiter
and Saturn.
Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini include:
poet Walt Whitman and surgeon William Mayo, founder of the Mayo
Clinic, both in 1819;
radio humorist Fred Allen in 1894;
clergyman-author Norman Vincent Peale in 1898;
actor Don Ameche in 1908;
Sen. Henry Jackson, D-Wash., in 1912;
Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1923;
actor Clint Eastwood in 1930 (age 76);
Peter, Paul and Mary's Peter Yarrow in 1938 (age 68);
country singer Johnny Paycheck in 1941;
NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath and actress Sharon
Gless ("Cagney and Lacey"), both in 1943 (age 63);
actors Tom Berenger and Gregory Harrison, both in 1950 (56),
and Kyle Secor ("Homicide: Life on the Street") in 1958 (48);
actor/writer Chris Elliot in 1960 (age 46);
actress Lea Thompson ("Caroline in the City") in 1961 (45);
and actress/model Brooke Shields in 1965 (age 41).