Sunday, December 2, 2018

December Birthdays

Since it's December, time to Say Happy Birthday!!!

Lucy Liu
-Birth name: Lucy Alexis Liu
-DOB: 12/2/1968
-Where: Queens, New York
-She became the first woman of Asian descent to host Saturday Night Live in 2000
Ozzy Osbourne
-Birth name: John Michael Osbourne
-DOB: 12/3/1948
-Where: Aston, Birmingham, England
-He wrote the song "Suicide Solution" as a tribute to former AC/DC front man Bon Scott
Marisa Tomei
-DOB: 12/4/1964
-Where: Brooklyn, New York
-Is of full blooded Italian descent. Her family hails from Tuscany, Sicily, Campania and Calabria
Phil Collen
-Birth name: Phillip Kenneth Collen
-DOB: 12/8/1957
-Where: London, England
-After replacing original Def Leppard guitarist Pete Willis in 1982, he and fellow guitarist Steve Clark became good friends until Clark's tragic death in 1991. Since then, with Vivian Campbell in the band, Collen has emerged as one of the main songwriters for the band
Simon Helberg
-Birth name: Simon Maxwell Helberg
-DOB: 12/9/1980
-Where: Los Angeles, California
-He's the only male cast member of The Big Bang Theory who is a father in real life
Denzel Washington
-Birth name: Denzel Hayes Washington Jr.
-DOB: 12/28/1954
-Where: Mount Vernon, New York
-He named his son Malcolm in honor of Malcolm X
Richard Hammond
-Birth name: Richard Mark Hammond
-DOB: 12/19/1969
-Where: Solihull, West Midlands, England
-Often referred to as "The Hamster" because of his short height
Cliff Williams
-Birth name: Clifford Williams
-DOB: 12/14/1949
-Where: Romford, England
-Has been the bassist for AC/DC from 1977-2016
Rick Savage
-Birth name: Richard Savage
-DOB: 12/2/1960
-Where: Sheffield, England
-In January 1994, he suffered from a bout with Bell's Palsy, but has managed to regain feeling in most of the right side of his face
Dave Murray
-Birth name: David Michael Murray
-DOB: 12/23/1956
-Where: Edmunton, London, England
-He is considered to be the shyest, quietest member of Iron Maiden and yet will come up with bursts of wisdom out of nowhere, as Nicko McBrain will usually put it
Stevie Young
-Birth name: Stephen Crawford Young
-DOB: 12/11/1956
-Where: Glasgow, Scotland
-Nephew of AC/DC founding members Angus and Malcolm Young
Lemmy Kilmister
-Birth name: Ian Fraser Kilmister
-DOB: 12/24/1945
-Where: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
-DOD: 12/28/2015 (hard to believe he died four days after his birthday)
-Where: Los Angeles, California (prostate cancer, congestive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmia)
-He was a huge fan of Janet Jackson and said that his dream was to record a song with her
I might not be a Motorhead fan, but for some reason, I like this photo of him. It's a handsome-looking photo.

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