Saturday 1 January 2022

100 years ago – born in 1922 – part 1

Jean Pierre Rampal, exceptional flutist

To start this new year, I share with you some of the most popular celebrities who were born precisely 100 years ago, in 1922. The date of death is also given, besides a brief description of their accomplishment.

Betty White, movie actress, just died yesterday!

Judy Garland, actress and singer, 1969.

Doris Day, movie actress, 2019.

Christopher Lee, movie actor, 2015.

Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute player, 2000.

Carl Reiner, movie actor, 2020.

George McGovern, US politician, 2012.

Cyd Charisse, movie actress and dancer, 2008.

Charles Schulz, creator of Snoopy and the gang

Charles Schulz, cartoonist of Snoopy, 2000.

Telly Savalas, movie actor, 1994.

Renata Tebaldi, opera singer, 2004.

Pierre Cardin, entrepreneur, 2020.

Jake LaMotta, boxer, 2017.

Jason Robards, movie actor, 2000.

Pier Paolo Pasolini, film Director, 1975.

Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli Prime Minister, 1995.

Charles Mingus, jazz musician, 1979.

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