** Jimmy Wallington, American radio personality ( d. 1972 )

* December 22 – Jimmy Wallington, American radio personality ( b. 1907 )

This hour-long Sunday evening variety series teamed Cantor with announcer Jimmy Wallington and violinist Dave Rubinoff.

In some ways, The Big Show was an offspring of the old Allen show: his one-time Texaco Star Theater announcer, Jimmy Wallington, was one of The Big Show's announcers, and Portland Hoffa made several appearances with him as well.

The show's announcers were Ed Herlihy and, when it occasionally originated from Hollywood, Jimmy Wallington.

His goals became a little less frequent, and indeed Jimmy Greaves, playing purely as a striker, would overtake Charlton's England tally in October 1964.

Bobby Ross became the second coach, after Jimmy Johnson in Super Bowl XXVII, to lead a team to a college football national championship ( Georgia Tech in 1990 ) and a Super Bowl.

Barry Switzer became the second head coach, after former Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson, to win a college football national championship ( University of Oklahoma 1974, 1975, 1985 ) and a Super Bowl title.

* On August 9, 1988, in what became the biggest trade in NHL history ( also known as " The Trade Of The Century "), Wayne Gretzky was traded along with teammates Marty McSorley and Mike Krushelnyski from Edmonton to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Martin Gelinas, Jimmy Carson, three first round draft picks, and $ 15 million cash ( approximately $ 18 million CAD in 1988 ).

His strong awareness for the importance of names in the creation of a public image showed itself again during his presidential run when he threatened to sue NBC news for calling him a " television evangelist ", which later became " televangelist ", at a time when Jimmy Swaggart and Jim Bakker were objects of scandal.

The act was completed on March 3, 1980, was signed by President Jimmy Carter on March 17, 1980 and became effective on April 1, 1980.

In 1976, he campaigned for Jimmy Carter, who became a close friend and ally.

Van Vliet had also begun assigning nicknames to his band members, so Harkleroad became " Zoot Horn Rollo ", and Boston became " Rockette Morton ", while John French assumed the name " Drumbo ", and Jeff Cotton became " Antennae Jimmy Semens ".

Gone were the likes of Leach, MacLeish, Dupont, Kelly, Jimmy Watson and finally Barber and Clarke in 1984, and taking their spots over the next few seasons were young talent such as Brian Propp, Tim Kerr, Dave Poulin, Pelle Lindbergh and Mark Howe, who upon arrival instantly became the Flyers ' top defenseman for the next decade.

Immediately after the Olympics, Ralph Craig retired from the sport, although his brother, Jimmy, became an All American footballer in 1913.

He became the first jockey to win back-to-back Kentucky Derbys since Jimmy Winkfield in 1902 and is the only jockey to ever have won five of the six consecutive Triple Crown races.

American educator Seymour Eaton wrote the children's book series The Roosevelt Bears, while composer John Bratton wrote " The Teddy Bear Two Step " which, with the addition of Jimmy Kennedy's lyrics, became the song " The Teddy Bears ' Picnic ".

" That same year, two Jimmy Webb songs became hits for the second time with Isaac Hayes ' soulful version of " By the Time I Get to Phoenix " and Waylon Jennings ' Grammy-winning country version of " MacArthur Park ".

Actor River Phoenix during his teen years became a teen idol during the later part of the 1980s with films such as Stand By Me, Mosquito Coast, A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon.

Merman was hired as a torch singer at Les Ambassadeurs, where the headliner was Jimmy Durante, and the two became lifelong friends.

Page and Plant became a full-fledged performing act from 1994 through 1998, releasing the Unledded album in 1994 and following with an enormously successful tour in 1995: Fourteen years of speculation from their fans and occasional sniping between the two former members ended when Jimmy Page and Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin reconvened their former musical partnership to produce No Quarter.

They also had access to the media and Attorney General Jimmy Evans, who became a powerful actor in their cause.

Although not a chart-topper, the song became popular and was covered by many artists, including Willie Bryant, Jimmy Rushing and Big Joe Turner.

: Many Italian Americans actors became well known in movies and TV, such as: Don Ameche, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Anne Bancroft ( Anna Italiano ), Ernest Borgnine ( Ermes Borgnino ), Robert Alda, Alan Alda, Lou Costello, Frank Langella, Frankie Avalon ( Avallone ), Annette Funicello, James Darren ( Ercolani ), Jimmy Durante, Anthony Franciosa, Sal Mineo, Ben Gazzara, Harry Guardino, Aldo Ray ( DaRe ), Richard Conte, Bernadette Peters ( Lazzara ), Connie Stevens ( Concetta Ingoglia ), Richard Crenna, Dom DeLuise, Armand Assante, Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito, Joe Mantegna, John Travolta, Tony Danza, Alyssa Milano, Paul Sorvino, Mira Sorvino, Al Pacino, Liza Minnelli, Rene Russo, Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Nicolas Cage ( Coppola ), Stanley Tucci, Marissa Tomei, John Turturro and Sylvester Stallone.

In 1774 the Rees family hired James Barry ( or Jimmy Berry ) to manage the inn, which henceforth became known as " Berry's Tavern ".

Dubbed " New Buffalo Springfield ", the lineup consisted of guitarists Dave Price ( Davy Jones ' stand-in in The Monkees ) and Gary Rowles ( son of jazz pianist Jimmy Rowles ), bass player Bob Apperson, drummer Don Poncher and horn player Jim Price, who later became a top session musician for Delaney Bramlett, The Rolling Stones, Joe Cocker and others.

In 1978, Summer released her version of the Jimmy Webb ballad, " MacArthur Park ", which became her first US number one hit.

McGrath became a member of the Footlights while at Cambridge and met Jimmy Mulville, with whom he wrote and performed.

In the show's series finale Jimmy moves to New Hampshire and buys a Newsradio station and newspaper, taking most of the staff with him to New Hampshire except for Dave and Matthew.

In the third season DVD commentary, the writers revealed they had been planning to have Jimmy adopt Beth as his daughter, but never felt the time was right to begin the story in the midst of the show's normal plotlines.

ABC announced that beginning January 8, 2013, the show's start time will be moved to 12: 35 a. m., following Jimmy Kimmel Live !, and will run for 30 minutes.

In March 2009, The Roots became the new official house band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, with " Here I Come " as the show's theme.

The show won five Daytime Emmy awards ; Stein and Jimmy Kimmel, the show's original co-host, shared the Outstanding Game Show Host award in 1999.

Stein's co-host was Jimmy Kimmel for the first three years of the show's run.

Now very popular with viewers, Jimmy was now being played as the show's comic foil to Superman.

It was hosted by the Palladium show's comperes, successively Tommy Trinder, Bruce Forsyth ( later the host of many other games including The Generation Game, Play Your Cards Right, You Bet !, and Bruce's Price Is Right ), Don Erroll, Norman Vaughan, and Jimmy Tarbuck.

During this time, the show's host, Jimmy Dean, was given an opportunity to own forty percent of the company.

Embarrassingly, the show's highest ratings of all came when Terry was not present, and Jimmy Tarbuck was hosting alongside Gaby.

In its first year, Quite Frankly guests included Senator John McCain, President Jimmy Carter, Tim Wise, Allen Iverson ( the show's first guest, appearing for an hour-long interview ), Shaquille O ' Neal & Deion Sanders ( who are the only two guests to have appeared three times ), Kobe Bryant, Pete Rose, Wayne Gretzky, Donald Trump, Lawrence Taylor, Michael Strahan, John Thorn, and Jerry Bruckheimer.

The show's theme song was performed by Jimmy Beavers, Susan's brother.

Notable former Indians broadcasters include Tom Manning, Jack Graney ( the first ex-baseball player to become a play-by-play announcer ), Jack Corrigan ( now with the Colorado Rockies ), Jimmy Dudley who received the Ford Frick Award in 1997, Ken Coleman, Joe Castiglione, Van Patrick, Joe Tait, Bruce Drennan, Jim " Mudcat " Grant, Harry Jones, Rocky Colavito and Herb Score, who called Indians ' baseball for 34 seasons.

Veteran ring announcer Jimmy Lennon was the ring announcer for the first Lang fight, while boxing judge Marty Denkin was the referee.

Barrett became the announcer on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Hart was the subject of the song " Wimpbusters ", which was sung by Lawler to the tune of the popular hit Ghostbusters by Ray Parker, Jr .. A music video was also made, featuring Lawler, legendary announcer Lance Russell, and wrestlers such as Randy Savage, Jimmy Valiant, Dutch Mantel, Tommy Rich, and Rufus R. Jones, along with footage of " The King " beating Hart and his " First Family.

* Jimmy Lennon, American boxing ring announcer ( Jimmy Lennon Sr or Jr )

Jimmy Powers took over the role in 1949 and remained NBC's main boxing announcer until the network gave up on prime-time pugilism in 1960.

He started out as an announcer and then as support for broadcast personalities, one of whom was Jimmy Durante.

They also attacked non-wrestlers, including ring announcer Lilian Garcia and retired wrestlers Jimmy Snuka, Mae Young and The Fabulous Moolah.

Around this time, Hart became known as " The Wimp ", a nickname given to him by Lawler and chanted by fans, and was the subject of the song " Wimpbusters ," which was sung by Lawler to the tune of " Ghostbusters " by Ray Parker, Jr .; a music video was also made featuring Lawler, announcer Lance Russell, and wrestlers such as Randy Savage, Jimmy Valiant, Dutch Mantel, Tommy Rich, and Rufus R. Jones, along with footage of Lawler beating Hart and his " First Family ".

Unlike its successor The Huckleberry Hound Show, Ruff and Reddy featured a live action host, Jimmy Blaine ( an announcer at WNBC Radio, New York ), and various theatrical cartoons from Columbia Pictures ' Screen Gems library including The Fox and the Crow and Li ' l Abner filling up the rest of the half-hour.

However, on The Tonight Show with Conan O ' Brien, Max Weinberg rarely spoke during the show, and his interactions with O ' Brien were often short and awkward — a recurring gag on the show ( Richter, now the announcer, was O ' Brien's primary sidekick on The Tonight Show and has carried on in that role on Conan, whereas new band leader Jimmy Vivino has barely any interaction with O ' Brien ), and Kevin Eubanks is often the butt of Leno's jokes, particularly regarding drug-related stories.