This Day In Comedy: February 12

Born this day in 1955, Arsenio Hall is 62, Cleveland, Ohio, 5'11" comedian TV’s Arsenio, film’s Coming to America.
Born this day in 1916, Max Geldray (Max van Gelder) Amsterdam, Netherlands played jazz harmonica on The Goon Show. He died 10/05/2004 at age 88.
Born this day in 1954, Tzimis Panousis Dimitrios is 63, Athens, Greece musician and stand-up comedian.
Died this day in 2000, Charles M. Schulz (Charles Monroe Schulz) Minneapolis, Minnesota, “Peanuts” cartoonist. Born 11/26/1922, he died of a heart attack / effects of colon cancer at age 77.
Died this day in 2008, David Groh (David Lawrence Groh) Brooklyn, New York, actor best known in TV’s Rhoda sitcom as her husband. Born 05/21/1939, he died of kidney cancer at age 68.
Died this day in 2011, Kenneth Mars,  Chicago, Illinois comic actor, voice actor, film’s The Producers, Young Frankenstein. Born 04/04/1935, he died from pancreatic cancer at age 75.
Died this day in 1986, Sid Stone,  comedian Milton Berle Show. Born 05/08/1913, he died at age 72.

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