Picture of the Day and B'Days for August 22

Posted August 21, 2008, 8:50 pm in News

Today is Friday, Aug. 22, the 235th day of 2008. There are 131 days left in the year.

Today's Birthdays: Author Ray Bradbury is 88. Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf is 74. Broadcast journalist Morton Dean is 73. Actress Valerie Harper is 68. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Carl Yastrzemski is 69. Football coach Bill Parcells is 67. CBS Correspondent Steve Kroft (''60 Minutes'') is 63. Actress Cindy Williams (``Laverne and Shirley'') is 61. Country singer Holly Dunn is 51. Actress Regina Taylor (``The Unit,'' ``I'll Fly Away'') is 48. Drummer Debbi Peterson of The Bangles is 47. Singer Tori Amos is 45. Keyboardist James DeBarge of DeBarge is 45.

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