What Happened This Year 1895

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Born in 1895

Shemp Howard

Actor and comedian in The Three Stooges

Born

1895 131 years ago

Died

November 22nd, 1955 70 years ago — 60 years old

An American actor and comedian was part of the comedy trio The Three Stooges, recognizing a unique slapstick style. Initially part of the act in its earliest form, became a principal member after the departure of a fellow stooge. Featured in numerous short films and feature films, including 'The Three Stooges Meet Hercules' and 'Rumpus in the Hump.' Known for the distinctive delivery and comedic timing, contributed significantly to the team's legacy in comedy.