Kasem, Kemal Amin

1932 - Born on April 27th in Detroit, Michigan. Radio and television personality.

1969 - Did voice work for four cartoon series during the season. Also a frequent voice actor, including Shaggy on Scooby Doo.

1970 - Host of American Top 40 Countdown. Lebanese voice of America's Top 40, playing what passes for music to the "flyover state" audience.

1972 - Married to Linda Myers.

1980 - Married to Jean Kasem.

         - Announcer for NBC Saturday Mornings.

1992 - He was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame.

1997 - The youngest member ever to be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame, has his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and received the first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award from Billboard Magazine.

2001 - Celebrity sponsor of the Great American Meatout on March 20th.