Here's a look at 'Today in Rock History' featuring: Kim Kardashian is 39 and here's a look at the Top Things Kim worries about everyday. Former bassist from Queens of the Stone Age, Nick Oliveri, is 47. Carrie Fisher was born on this day in 1956. 140 years ago today, Thomas Edison turned on the very first working light bulb. It burned out after 40 hours. In 1995 Shannon Hoon of Blind Melon died of a heroin overdose.