Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Definitely an Occasion Worth Toasting

This certainly seems to be a week of prominent birthdays and anniversaries. A comment left here reminds us that today would’ve been Dashiell Hammett’s 115th birthday. He died in 1961.

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4 comments:

Corey Wilde said...

Somewhere Nick Charles is drinking toast after toast to Dash.

Picks by Pat said...

Vincent Price was also born today. His wonderful stage and movie performances will always be remembered.

Jiro said...

Dashiell Hammett was born on May 27, 1894. It makes it his 115th birthday, I don't think he would care about his age anymore.

J. Kingston Pierce said...

Whoops! Typo alert! Thanks for catching that, Jiro.

Cheers,
Jeff