1893 Edward G. Robinson – Bucharest born actor (Little Caesar, Key Largo, Double Indemnity, Scarlet Street) He had one of the finest collections of modern paintings, which he sadly had to sell in a divorce settlement. It is said that he made so many films in order to pay for the paintings

Best bad guy ever. Looney Tunes liked him too.

1955 Bill Haley and the Comets recorded See You Later Alligator at Decca Recording Studios, NY

It's funny how some things stick around for ages, like See You Later Alligator and After While Crocodile.