August 16 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

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National Roller Coaster Day National Bratwurst Day 1930 - The first color sound cartoon is released by Ub Iwerks called "Fiddlesticks". 1954 - The first issue of Sports Illustrated is published. 1958 - Madonna was born. She is an American singer, songwriter, producer, actress and director. The "Queen of Pop" keep reinventing herself. Some of her songs are Like a Virgin, Like a Prayer, Vogue (see below), Desperately Seeking Susan, Dick Tracy, A League of Their Own, Evita (She received a Golden Globe for Best Actress). She has sold 300 million records worldwide and is the best-selling female recording artist of all time. Her other ventures include fashion designer, children's books, health clubs and filmmaking. She is the highest-grossing solo touring artist of all time with $1.4 billion in concert receipts. 1962 - Steve Carell was born. He is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. His best known work was as Michael Scott in the TV series The Office which ran from 2005-2013. He won a Golden Globe for Best Actor in the first season. Some of his movies: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Evan Almighty, Get Smart, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, The Way Way Back, Battle of the Sexes, Date Night and Beautiful Boy. Photo Credit: Pixabay