This Day In Comedy: January 21

Born this day in 1924, Benny Hill (Alfred Hawthorne Hill) Southampton, Hampshire, England 5'9 1/2" Southampton England, comedian TV’s Benny Hill Show. He died 04/18/1992 from coronary thrombosis at age 68.
		Born this day in 1867, Ludwig Thoma, Oberammergau, Germany humorist, author, publisher, editor, gained popularity through his partially exaggerated description of a Bavarian workday. He died 08/26/1921 at age 54.
Died this day in 2001, Sandy Baron (Sanford Beresofsky) Brooklyn, New York, comedian, character on TV’s Hey Landlord, Seinfeld, That Was The Week That Was. Born 05/05/1937, he died from emphysema at age 63

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