Born on this day...
1833 - Alfred Nobel
Inventor of dynamite, he later in life used his fortune to create the Nobel Prizes. I think he should have created a Nobel Prize for facial hair!
1917 - Dizzy Gillespie
Jazz trumpeter, singer, composer, and band leader... "Dizzy" was a huge influence on Bebop and modern jazz.
"Manteca" - 1968 crazy, mad jazz!
1956 - Carrie Fisher
Dude, it's Princess Leia! Fisher is also a famous for her novel "Postcards from the Edge" which she adapted for the movie of the same name.
"Empire Strikes Back"
Inventor of dynamite, he later in life used his fortune to create the Nobel Prizes. I think he should have created a Nobel Prize for facial hair!
1917 - Dizzy Gillespie
Jazz trumpeter, singer, composer, and band leader... "Dizzy" was a huge influence on Bebop and modern jazz.
"Manteca" - 1968 crazy, mad jazz!
Click to view1956 - Carrie Fisher
Dude, it's Princess Leia! Fisher is also a famous for her novel "Postcards from the Edge" which she adapted for the movie of the same name.
"Empire Strikes Back"