claim: On April 17th, 1790, Benjamin Franklin was born.
evidence: Ruby Dandridge -LRB- born Ruby Jean Butler ; March 3 , 1900 -- October 17 , 1987 -RRB- was an American actress from the early 1900s to the 1950s .. American. United States. actress. actress. She is best known for her radio work in her early days of acting .. radio. radio. Dandridge is best known for her role on the radio show Amos 'n Andy , in which she played Sadie Blake and Harriet Crawford , and on radio 's Judy Canova Show , in which she played `` Geranium '' .. radio. radio. radio show. radio show. Amos 'n Andy. Amos 'n Andy. She is recognized for her role in the 1959 movie A Hole in the Head as `` Sally '' .. 1959 in film. A Hole in the Head. A Hole in the Head