Today is Friday, December 29th,   the 363rd day of the year. There are 2

Mekhi Phifer
Mekhi Phifer

days remaining until the end of the year.

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES  Bingo Month,

Write a Friend Month, Pepper Pot Day

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

Dallas Austin, 53, songwriter

Mr. Vegas, 49, singer

Tom Bradley
Tom Bradley

Mekhi Phifer, 49, actor

Latoya London, 45, singer

Eric Berry, 35, football player

Left Brain, 34, rapper

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS

Tom Bradley, 106, politician (d. 1988)

Freddie Hubbard
Freddie Hubbard

Stanley Tookie Williams, 70, author/murderer (d. 2005)

Pimp C, 50, rapper (d. 2007)

DEATHS

Freddie Hubbard, 2008, jazz trumpet player (b. 1938)

ON THIS DATE IN…

1965 – “Thunderball” premieres in US.

1965 – Supremes release “My World is Empty Without You”.

Todd Bridges
Todd Bridges

1969 – NY Times reports Curt Flood will sue baseball & challenge the reserve clause.

1972 – Life magazine ceases publication.

1984 – 5th United Negro College Fund.

1991 – 12th United Negro College Fund.

1993 – Todd Bridges arrested for transporting methamphetamine (speed).

HOROSCOPE

As a Capricorn born on December 29, your patience and determination are amongst your most defining qualities. You rarely falter in the face of adversity, as you will work tirelessly to overcome any challenge or obstacle that you are confronted with. Your hardworking nature makes it hard to relate to those that take refuge in procrastination, but amazingly, you are still able to handle all of your life dealings with great patience. Your friends and family marvel at your ability to remain calm, even in the most seemingly frustrating situations.

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