Billy Rose (Sept. 6, 1899 – Feb. 10, 1966)

Billy Rose died today – 42 years ago

Composer (think: "Me and My Shadow") Billy Rose was born as William Samuel Rosenberg on September 6, 1899 in New York City, New York. He said, “It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow." [Spread the praise around... if it’s deserved.]... Mr. Rose died on February 10, 1966 in New York City, New York.