Hooty Sapperticker Day

June 22 is Hooty Sapperticker Day. From what I remember listening to WLS in Chicago back in the 1960s, Hooty Sapperticker was a man who dedicated his life to doing nothing. In honor of Hooty every June 22 you are supposed to spend the entire day doing nothing!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO. . . . . . . . MERYL STREEP

Born June 22, 1949, in Summit, New Jersey, actress Meryl Streep turns 62 today. She has received 16 Academy Award nominations, winning two, and 25 Golden Globe nominations, winning seven, more nominations than any other actor in the history of either award.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO. . . . . . . . DAVID L. LANDER

Born in Brooklyn on June 22, 1947, actor David L. Lander turns 64 today. He is best remembered as Squiggy on the 70s TV show "Laverne and Shirley". In addition to acting, David, a Pittsburgh Pirates fan, has a small stake in the Portland Beavers. He has worked as a baseball talent scout since 1997, first for the Anaheim Angels, and now for the Seattle Mariners.