This Day In Comedy: January 22

Born this day in 1909, Ann Sothern (Harriette Arlene Lake) Valley City, North Dakota 5'1 1/2" actress best known as "Maisie" And "Susie," TV’s The Ann Sothern Show, My Mother The Car. She died 03/15/2001 from heart failure at age 92.
		Born this day in 1957, Rene Requiestas (Renato Requiestas) Tondo, Manila comedian. He died 07/24/1993 from tuberculosis at age 36.
Died this day in 2003, Bill Mauldin (William Henry Mauldin) Mountain Park, New Mexico, cartoonist. WWII cartoonist, his image of Lincoln grieving after JFK’s assassination (far right) his most famous work. Born 10/29/1921, he died of Alzheimer's and pneumonia at age 81.
		Died this day in 1988, Parker Fennelly (Parker W. Fennelly) Northeast Harbor, Maine, comedian and actor, “Allen’s Alley”, known for strong "down East" New England accent. Born 10/22/1891, he died of natural causes at age 96.
Died this day in 2002, Sheldon Allman, Chicago, Illinois, actor, singing voice of TV’s “Mister Ed”, Sing Along With Drac," Zacherley Album. Born 06/08/1924, he died of heart failure at age 77.

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