July 31 was the birthday of the pioneering showman Hachaliah Bailey (1775-1845). We're guilty of having been neglectful of this important show biz founder. By rights, he should have been one of the first figures ever entered into our annals, and you'll see why. To date, we've given him passing mention, but here's a more […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:13AM on July 31, 2023