December 26

Happy Birthday RIP Stephen "Steve" Allen(1921–2000) Irwin Kniberg("Alan King" 1926–2004) ; Harvey "Phil" Spector–75 Osborn "Ozzie" Smith–60 David Sedaris–58 Jared Leto(Bryant)–43 Richard "Reichen" Lehmkuhl–41 Chris Daughtry–35 Christopher "Kit" Harington–28 ; 1865 – James H. Nason of Franklin, Mass., received a patent for the coffee percolator ; 1933 – FM radio is patented.