Happy 39th birthday to Friends star Matthew Perry. Also celebrating birthdays today are the 42nd President William Jefferson Clinton, actress Jill St. John, and jockey Willie Shoemaker.
Day: August 19, 2008
Who wrote “Twas the Night Before Christmas?”
“Twas the Night Before Christmas” was written by Clement C. Moore and published in 1823 under the original title, “A Visit from St. Nicholas.”