Your Day in Pop Culture (Wednesday, March 20, 2013)

This Day in Pop Culture
1852: Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe is published. Remember that, because it will be on your social studies final.
1854: The Republican Party is formed, giving Lincoln its heroes. U-S-A. U-S-A.
1916: Albert Einstein publishes his theory of relativity. Nerd.

Famous People Have Birthdays Too
1922: Carl Reiner, comedian, director (The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Jerk)
1931: Hal Linden, actor (Barney Miller)
1937: Lois Lowry, writer (The Giver, Number the Stars)
1937: Jerry Reed, singer and actor (Smokey and The Bandit, The Waterboy)
1950: William Hurt, actor (Altered States, Body Heat, A History of Violence)
1950: Carl Palmer, drummer (Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Asia)
1957: Spike Lee, director (Do the Right Thing, He Got Game)
1958: Holly Hunter, actress (Network, The Piano, The Firm)
1963: Kathy Ireland, model, actress (Necessary Roughness) and designer
1972: Alexander Kapranos, musician (Franz Ferdinand)

Who's On What Tonight: Your Guide to Late-Night TV
CONAN: REPEAT
LETTERMAN: Andy Hendrickson, music group The Airborne Toxic Event
KIMMEL: Ginger and Rosa's Elle Fanning
LENO: Spring Breakers' Vanessa Hudgens, Girls' Chris O'Dowd, singer Gary Clark Jr.
FALLON: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Freaks and Geeks creator Judd Apatow
FERGUSON: Olympus Has Fallen's Aaron Eckhart, singer Kellie Pickler