National Alfred Hitchcock Day Observed

I have no idea why today is National Alfred Hitchcock Day. The filmmaker was born on August 13th, 1899 and died on April 29th, 1980. It’s possible one of his many films debuted on this date that, but I have a hunch the answer is even more simple: the date was available, so they plunked it in.

Whatever the case, there are worse occasions for celebrating. For instance, does the world really need a