#bornonthisday — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #bornonthisday, aggregated by home.social.
-
The artist James Smetham was #BornOnThisday 1821 in Yorkshire. A devout Methodist, he was admired by both Ruskin and Rossetti, and the latter might have helped with this painting of a gorgeously costumed, wistful-looking mandolin player https://victorianweb.org/painting/smetham/paintings/29.html
-
“I’d never done comedy, but I felt my most productive years were ahead of me!”
— #DonnaReed (1921–1986)The Oscar winner who became the star and producer of #TheDonnaReedShow was #BornOnThisDay.
#ClassicTV #1950sTV #1960sTV #1960s #1950s #Nostalgia #ItsAWonderfulLife
-
“If you want to make God laugh, make plans.”
#RobertUrich (1946–2002) would have been 76 today.
The star of #Vegas, #SpenserForHire and more was one of the most charismatic actors of his era.