Born this Day: February 2

It's Groundhog Day! But more importantly, it's Brigid, which is an ancient Pagan holiday that is way more cool than Groundhog Day, but that nobody remembers anymore. A looot of people were born on February 2, so bear with me. I've cut out most of the boring ones.


1963: Eva Cassidy, singer.
1948: Al McKay, guitarist and songwriter, Earth, Wind & Fire.
1947: Farrah Fawcett, actress.
1923: Bonita Granville, actress.
1912: Burton Lane, composer and lyricist.
1905: Ayn Rand (okay, so she was born in Russia, but she came to the U.S. pretty early).


1890: Charles Correll, actor.
1882: James Joyce (okay, so he wasn't American at all. But it's JAMES JOYCE).
1861: Solomon R. Guggenheim, philanthropist.

Source: Wikipedia.