Your Day in Pop Culture (Monday, April 15, 2013)

This Day in Pop Culture History
1865: Abraham Lincoln dies after beign shot by John Wilkes Booth. We lost a great president, but Daniel Day-Lewis won an Oscar.
1892: The General Electric Company (GE) is formed. Insert 30 Rock reference here.
1912: The Titanic sinks. There really wasn't room for Leonardo DiCaprio on that piece of wood?
1924: Rand McNally publishes their first road map. Use the Google Maps app on your phone to go to your grandparents' house and ask them what a road map is.
1947: Jackie Robinson plays his first game for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
1955: McDonald's opens it’s first franchise in Des Plaines, Ill.

Famous People Have Birthdays Too
1452: Leonardo da Vinci,  Renaissance man, ninja turtle
1947: Lois Chiles, actress (Mookraker, Say Anything, CSI)
1948: Michael Kamen, composer
1951: Heloise, columnist (Hints From Heloise)
1952: Sam McMurray, actor (Christmas Vacation, Freaks and Geeks, Dinosaurs)
1959: Emma Thompson, actress (Howards End, The Remains of the Day, Harry Potter series)
1959: Thomas F. Wilson, actor (Back to the Future, Freaks and Geeks)
1968: Ed O'Brien, musician (Radiohead)
1982: Seth Rogen, actor (Knocked Up, Freaks and Geeks, Pineapple Express)
1983: Alice Braga, actress (I Am Legend, Repo Men)
1990: Emma Watson, actress (Harry Potter series, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Bling Ring)

Who's On What Tonight: Your Guide to Late-Night TV
CONAN: Chelsea Lately's Chelsea Handler, Men at Work's James Lesure, Bengt Washburn
LETTERMAN: REPEAT
KIMMEL: Smash's Jennifer Hudson, How I Met Your Mother's Bob Saget, music group Yeah Yeah Yeahs
LENO: REPEAT
FALLON: REPEAT
FERGUSON: Parks and Recreation's Rob Lowe