This Week's Birthdays - Week of February 28

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Monday, Feb 28 2011 by

February 28, 1906 – Bugsy Siegel, American gangster (d. 1947)

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel's Murder Site (Birds Eye)
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel's Murder Site

March 1, 1904 – Glenn Miller, American bandleader (d. 1944)

Glenn Miller's birthplace (StreetView)
Glenn Miller's birthplace
Glenn Miller Museum at the site of RAF Twinwood Farm (Google Maps)
Glenn Miller Museum at the site of RAF Twinwood Farm

March 2, 1793 – Sam Houston, President of the Republic of Texas (d. 1863)

Sam Houston statue - "Tribute to Courage" (StreetView)
Sam Houston statue - "Tribute to Courage"

March 3, 1847 – Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-Canadian inventor (d. 1922)

Birthplace of Alexander Graham Bell (StreetView)
Birthplace of Alexander Graham Bell
Former Workshop of Alexander Graham Bell (Google Maps)
Former Workshop of Alexander Graham Bell

March 4, 1938 – Paula Prentiss, American actress

Richard Benjamin & Paula Prentiss' House (Birds Eye)
Richard Benjamin & Paula Prentiss' House

March 5, 1954 – Marsha Warfield, American actress

Marsha Warfield's House (former) (Birds Eye)
Marsha Warfield's House (former)

March 6, 1475 – Michelangelo, Italian artist and sculptor (d. 1564)

Replica of Michelangelo's David (StreetView)
Replica of Michelangelo's David

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