Born February 7

Retracing Laura Ingalls Wilder’s steps for her 150th birthday.

Miguel Ferrer, the actor best known for starring as Owen Granger on “NCIS: Los Angeles,” died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, of cancer, according to multiple news sources. He was 61.

Canadian folk singer and radio host.

Hector Babenco, the director of “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” has died at the age of 70.

He also performed with artists like Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix and the Beach Boys.

His many films included “The Usual Suspects,” “Alien 3,” and “Inception.”