Welcome to the Class of 1934

Did You Know?

January 1 Alcatraz Island becomes a U.S. federal prison.
January 26 The Apollo Theater opens in Harlem, New York City.
May 23 Bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde are killed in a shootout with police.
June 9 Donald Duck makes his first ever appearance.
June 15 The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is founded.
July 22 "Public Enemy No. 1" John Dillinger is killed by FBI agents.
August 11 Alcatraz federal prison is opened on the Island near San Francisco.
August 14 The ''Li'l Abner'' comic strip by Al Capp made its first appearance in newspapers.
November 27 Bank robber Baby Face Nelson dies in a shoot-out with the FBI.

Famous Birthdays

February 5 Henry Aaron (Baseball Player)
February 12 Bill Russell (Basketball Player)
February 13 George Segal (Actor)
February 14 Florence Henderson (Actress)
February 20 Bobby Unser (Race Car Driver)
March 7 Willard Scott (Television Weatherman)
March 11 Sam Donaldson (News Anchor)
April 5 Frank Gorshin (Actor)
April 7 Francis Ford Coppola (Director)
April 9 Carl Perkins (Singer)
April 24 Shirley MacLaine (Actress)
June 6 King Albert II of Belgium
September 20 Sophia Loren (Actress)
November 9 Carl Sagan (Astronomer)
November 13 Garry Marshall (Director/Actor)
December 4 Wink Martindale (Game Show Host)

Spencer High School Alumni

Pearl (Batton) Bates
Glo Campbell (Roach)	kz6b@earthlink.net