On this day in 1938, ''The War of the Worlds,'' starring Orson Welles, aired on CBS. The live drama, which employed fake news reports, panicked listeners who thought its portrayal of a Martian invasion was true. Today's birthdays include Dick Gautier, He | BroadwayStars

Today is Thursday, September 3, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Paul McGill Holt McCallany Diane Della Piazza Patricia Cope George "Shadow" Morton Caryl Churchill Eileen Brennan Evan Thompson Laurinda Barrett Anne Jackson Irene Papas John Gerstad Mary Grace Canfield Helen Wagner Tom Dillon Kitty Carlisle Al McGranary Sally Benson Laddie Cliff Robert Middlemass Robert Ober Thomas Louden John Drew, Sr. Ben Wright Laird Mackintosh David Goldsmith Ray Xifo Pauline Collins Larry Grossman A. Elizabeth Delany

On this day in 1938, ''The War of the Worlds,'' starring Orson Welles, aired on CBS. The live drama, which employed fake news reports, panicked listeners who thought its portrayal of a Martian invasion was true. Today's birthdays include Dick Gautier, He

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00am on October 30, 2001 ☆ ⚑

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