Happy Birthday, Dan Blocker!
Dan Blocker was born on December 10, 1928 in DeKalb in northeastern Texas, but the...
Happy Birthday, Thomas Rusk and Bill Pickett!
Thomas Jefferson Rusk was born December 5, 1803 near Pendleton, South Carolina. He studied law under...
Happy Birthday, Mary Martin and Lee Trevino!
Two Texas entertainers share a birthday on December 1.
Happy Birthday, Scott Joplin!
Scott Joplin, “King of Ragtime,” was born on November 24, 1867 (or 1868)...
Happy Birthday, James “Red” Duke!
An icon is a symbol, and the Texas icon is larger than life–a maverick...
Happy Birthday, Walter Cronkite!
Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri on November 4, 1916,...
Happy Birthday, Lyle Lovett!
Country singer and songwriter Lyle Lovett was born November 1, 1957 in Houston, Texas...
Happy Birthday, Sterling Robertson and George “Spanky” McFarland!
October 2 is the birthday of two ground-breakers who lived more than a century...
Happy Birthday, Charlie Dunn and Moseley Baker!
Unless you’ve lived in Texas for a while, you might not realize the value...
Happy Birthday, George Jones!
George Jones, born September 12, 1931 in Saratoga, Texas, was a prolific singer and...