March 28, 1912 Frank Lovejoy was born

On this day in 1912 Frank Lovejoy was born.

March 8, 1912 David Friedkin was born

On this day in 1912, author David Friedkin was born who penned many of the great radio detective scripts including episodes Broadway is My Beat, Escape, The Line-Up, Suspense, Bold Venture, Crime Classics, Hallmark Hall of Fame, and more!

February 16, 1903 Edgar Bergen was born

On this day in 1903, Edgar Bergen was born.

April 30, 1908 Eve Arden was born

On this day in 1908, Eve Arden was born.

April 4, 1906 Bea Benaderet was born

On this day in 1906, Bea Benaderet was born.

April 3, 1924 Doris Day was born

On this day in 1924, Doris Day was born.

March 16, 1916 Mercedes McCambridge was born

On this day in 1916, Mercedes McCambridge was born.

February 17, 1903 Edgar Bergen was born

On this day in 1903 Edgar Bergen was born.

March 16, 1916 Mercedes McCambridge was born

On this day in 1916 Mercedes McCambridge was born.

February 14, 1894 Jack Benny was born

On this day in 1984, Jack Benny was born.

January 20, 1896 George Burns was born

On this day in 1896, George Burns was born.

December 6, 1900 Agnes Moorehead was born

On this day in 1900, Agnes Moorehead was born.

November 27, 1902 J. Scott Smart was born

On this day in 1902, J. Scott Smart (of The Fat Man fame) was born.

October 29, 1891 Fanny Brice was born

On this day in 1891, Fanny Brice was born.

August 27, 1916 Larry Thor was born

On this day in 1916, Larry Thor was born.

August 19, 1916 Marie Wilson was born

On this day in 1916, Marie Wilson was born.

August 13, 1899 Alfred Hitchcock was born

On this day in 1899, Alfred Hitchcock was born.

August 6, 1911 Lucille Ball was born

On this day in 1911, Lucille Ball was born.

August 1, 1905 Alice Frost was born

On this day in 1905, Alice Frost was born.

July 31, 1930 The Shadow debuts on Detective Story Hour

On this day in 1930, The Shadow debuts on Detective Story Hour.