1946 – Ella Fitzgerald and The Delta Rhythm Boys recorded “It’s a Pity to Say Goodnight.”

1949 – At the University of Illinois, a nuclear device was used for the first time to treat cancer patients.

1958 – Michael Jackson was born.

1966 – Mia Farrow withdrew from the cast of the ABC-TV’s “Peyton Place.”

1986 – Lea Michele was born.