births
August 29, 1917
Isabel Sanford, American actress (died 2004)
Isabel Sanford
Eloise Gwendolyn "Isabel" Sanford was an American stage, film, and television actress and comedian best known for her role as Louise "Weezy" Mills Jefferson on the CBS sitcoms All in the Family (1971–1975) and The Jeffersons (1975–1985). In 1981, she became the second African-American actress to win a Primetime Emmy Award after Gail Fisher and the first African-American actress to win for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
August 29
August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 124 days remain until the end of the year.