He had sold oil stock to Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in person ; ;

Capp portrayed himself in a cameo role in the Bob Hope film That Certain Feeling, ( for which he also provided promotional art ).

Modern musicians such as Little Richard, Mark Farner, Dan Peek, Donna Summer, Bob Dylan, Kerry Livgren, Dave Hope, Dave Mustaine, Nicko McBrain, Roger McGuinn, Ted Nugent, Kanye West, Carrie Underwood, Johnny Cash, Brian Welch, Keith Farley, Cliff Richard, Charlie Daniels, Randy Travis, Alice Cooper, Steven Tyler, Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon, and Lou Gramm were artists whose born again conversions had an impact on modern culture.

Among the investors was Bob Hope, who had grown up in Cleveland, and former Tigers slugger, Hank Greenberg.

While singing with the Les Brown band and briefly with Bob Hope, Day toured extensively across the United States.

* 1952: I Love Lucy ( 3 episodes, 1952 – 1956 ) ... aka " Lucy in Connecticut "-USA ( rerun title ) ... aka " The Sunday Lucy Show "-USA ( rerun title ) ... aka " The Top Ten Lucy Show " – USA ( rerun title ) – Lucy and Bob Hope ( 1956 ) TV episode ( performer: " Nobody Loves the Ump " ( uncredited )) – Ricky's European Booking ( 1955 ) TV episode ( performer: " Forever, Darling " ( uncredited )) – Cuban Pals ( 1952 ) TV episode ( performer: " The Lady in Red ", " Similau ")

Subsequent remakes include Sorrowful Jones ( 1949 ; Bob Hope, Lucille Ball ), 40 Pounds of Trouble ( 1962 ; Tony Curtis ), and Little Miss Marker ( 1980 ; Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Bob Newhart, Tony Curtis ).

* The Lemon Drop Kid ( 1934, Lee Tracy ) — remade in 1951 with Bob Hope ( and I Love Lucy co-star William Frawley as a racetrack tout ), it introduced the Christmas song " Silver Bells ".

Noted entertainers who performed for detained aliens and for U. S. and allied servicemen at the island included Rudy Vallee, Jimmy Durante, Bob Hope, and Lionel Hampton and orchestra.

In 2008, the museum's library was officially named the Bob Hope Memorial Library in honor of one the station's most famous immigrants.

In the mid-1940s, during a depressing lull in his career ( his radio show Blue Ribbon Town had failed, and the Marx Brothers as film performers were well past their prime ), Groucho was scheduled to appear on a radio show with Bob Hope.

In 1964 Marx starred in " Time for Elizabeth ", episode of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, a truncated version of a play that Groucho Marx and Norman Krasna wrote in 1948.

Groucho's final appearance was a brief sketch with George Burns in the Bob Hope television Special Joys in 1976.

Kurt said, “ It was a tour I will never forget ,” and “ I did the Bob Hope thing .”

Meanwhile, comedian Bob Hope learns of the existence of this " Funniest Joke in the World ", but not about its deadly effects, and decides that he wants to recite it on his next television show.

It turns out, however, that before Bob Hope obtained the joke from him, Abner had read the joke, not understood it, and substituted his own favourite joke.

It is this joke that Bob Hope reads on the air, to no harmful effect whatsoever.

* 1903 – Bob Hope, English-American comedian and actor ( d. 2003 )

* 1941 – At California's March Field, Bob Hope performs his first USO show.

Still, with more new stars like Bob Hope, Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Paulette Goddard, and Betty Hutton, and with war-time attendance at astronomical numbers, Paramount and the other integrated studio-theatre combines made more money than ever.

* The Road to Rio ( 1947 ) and My Favorite Brunette ( 1948 ) were owned by Bob Hope Enterprises but the latter fell into the public domain after its copyright was not renewed.

Some of Bob Hope's films originally released by Paramount ( including The Seven Little Foys and The Lemon Drop Kid ) were owned by Hope himself ; the copyrights were later transferred to Columbia Pictures Television.

Performers included Chuck Berry, Tommy James and headliner Bob Hope.

A riff-laden masterpiece that employed a playful growl he got from a Bob Hope movie, the epithet Orbison uttered when he was unable to hit a note (" Mercy!

" Anne Roe's papers are in the American Philosophical Society archives in Philadelphia ; those records ( as noted by Stephen Goranson on the American Dialect Society list 12 / 31 / 2008 ) identify the interviewed physicist as Howard Percy " Bob " Robertson ( 1903 – 1961 ).

The new name was unveiled on December 17, 2003, on the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers ' first flight in 1903, the year that Bob Hope was born.

His brothers were Alec, known as " Sandy " by the family, who played for Ayr United and Clyde ; Jimmy ( 1902 – 1972 ), who played for various clubs including Sheffield United and Southend United ; John ( 1903 – 1960 ), who played for Portsmouth and Luton Town ; and Bob ( 1910 – 1982 ), who played for Alloa Athletic and Falkirk.

Along with Bob Emslie and Tim Hurst, he is one of only three umpires who umpired both before 1893, when the pitching distance was only 50 feet, and also after the NL and AL formally recognized one another as major leagues in 1903.

The seven Crosby children are: elder boys, Larry ( 1895 – 1975 ), Everett ( 1896 – 1966 ), Ted ( 1900 – 1973 ), Harry, ( 1903 – 1977, popularly known as Bing Crosby ), two girls, Catherine ( 1905 – 1988 ) and Mary Rose ( 1907 – 1990 ) and Bob.

Choynski also fought six-round draws with two other men who later claimed the heavyweight championship of the world: Bob Fitzsimmons on June 17, 1894, and Marvin Hart on November 16, 1903.

* Bob Hope ( 1903 – 2003 ), British-born American entertainer from Vaudeville, Broadway, radio, television, movies and USO concerts

The real life Bob Smart had been the government assayer at Whitehorse since 1903.

* 1943 – Bob Kerrey, American politician, 35th Governor of Nebraska

* 1957 – Bob Horner, American baseball player

* 1928 – Bob Cousy, American basketball player

Chasing just 130, Australia were sensationally dismissed for 111, Bob Willis taking 8 – 43.

* 2004 – Bob Murphy, American sportscaster ( b. 1924 )

* 1879 – Bob Smith, American physician and surgeon, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous ( d. 1950 )

* 1941 – Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians throws the only Opening Day no-hitter in the history of Major League Baseball, beating the Chicago White Sox 1-0.

* 1949 – Bob Backlund, American wrestler

* 1928 – Bob Buhl, American baseball player ( d. 2001 )

* 1945 – Bob Peck, English actor ( d. 1999 )

* 1945 – Bob Segarini, American singer-songwriter and composer ( The Wackers )

* 1946 – Bob Beamon, American long jumper

* 1925 – Bob Hastings, American actor

* 1932 – Bob Grant, English actor ( d. 2003 )

On May 8, after going 12 – 17 in 29 games, the Diamondbacks released manager Bob Melvin and hired A. J. Hinch.

* 1913 – Bob Scheffing, American baseball player and manager ( d. 1985 )

* 1952 – Bob Mothersbaugh, American singer, guitarist, and producer ( Devo )

* 1954 – Bob Rock, Canadian musician and producer ( The Payolas )

* 1916 – In Corona, California, race car driver Bob Burman crashes, killing three, and badly injuring five, spectators.

* 1955 – Billy Bob Thornton, American actor and writer

* 1951 – Bob Varsha, American sports commentator

* 1929 – Bob Denard, French soldier and mercenary ( d. 2007 )

* 2005 – Bob Kennedy, American baseball player and manager ( b. 1920 )

* Bob Dylan – vocals, guitar, piano, production

The university was founded in 1927 by evangelist Bob Jones, Sr. ( 1883 – 1968 ).