Post dateMay 20, 2016 Happy Birthday, Paul J. Meyer and T. Boone Pickens! Two well-known Texas philanthropists were born one day apart in the same year–Paul J....
Post dateApril 29, 2016 Happy Birthday, Willie Nelson! You might say Willie Nelson was a boy who was born in the middle...
Post dateApril 25, 2016 Happy Birthday, Carol Burnett! In the depths of the Great Depression on April 26, 1933, a baby girl was...
Post dateApril 22, 2016 Happy Birthday, Roy Orbison! When Roy Kelton Orbison entered his small corner of the world in Vernon Texas...
Post dateApril 18, 2016 Happy Birthday, Erastus “Deaf” Smith! For a quiet man, Erastus “Deaf” Smith‘s name sure pops up a lot! I’ve...
Post dateApril 8, 2016 Happy Birthday, Mance Lipscomb! On April 9, 1895 a son was born to an ex-slave father and his...
Post dateMarch 30, 2016 Happy Birthday, Jack Johnson! John Arthur “Jack” Johnson was born in Galveston, Texas to Henry and Tina Johnson,...
Post dateMarch 21, 2016 Happy Birthday, Lt. Henry O. Flipper! Henry Ossian Flipper was born March 21, 1856 to Festus and Isabella Flipper, slaves....
Post dateMarch 18, 2016 Happy Birthday, James Hogg! (We remember you, too, Clyde Barrow…but not for anything good.) It’s interesting, sometimes, how...
Post dateMarch 16, 2016 Happy Birthday, Sandra Day O’Connor! Sandra Day O’Connor was born March 26, 1930 into a ranching family in El...