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Top 10 February 3 Birthdays

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Honorable Mention: February 3, 1969: Beau Biden.  Given that he was a war hero and the Attorney General of the State of Delaware, I thought that, one day, I might vote for Joseph Robinette Biden III for President. But it was not to be. 10. February 3, 1950: Morgan Fairchild.  One of the top actors in nighttime soap operas. Morgan Fairchild. Yeah, that's it. That's the ticket. Honorable Mention: February 3, 1918: Joey Bishop.  The comedian might have been the "Ringo" of the Rat Pack. But he was funny. He was also the only one of them I ever saw in person -- unless you count Shirley MacLaine or Angie Dickinson, and I should get to meet one of them. Honorable Mention: February 3, 1925: Shelley Berman.  He was at least as funny as Joey Bishop. Honorable Mention: February 3, 1925: John Fiedler.  You might not know his name, but you face, and you certainly know his high, squeaky voice -- from the movie  Twelve Angry Men , and from "Wolf in the Fold," the Jack the...