Desi Arnaz Jr.: The Legacy of Hollywood’s Famous Son and His Journey Beyond Fame Born on January 19, 1953, in Los Angeles, Desi Arnaz Jr. entered the world already embraced by fame as the only son of comedy icons Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. His birth was historic, coinciding with the television episode of "I Love Lucy" where Lucy Ricardo gave birth, drawing over 44 million viewers and cementing the family into American pop culture history. | Empire Archives

Desiree S. Anzalone, the great-granddaughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Sr., has died after a battle with stage 4 breast cancer. She was 31. READ MORE --> https://bit.ly/2GRKJQY | WSOC-TV

Desi Arnaz emigrated to the U.S. at 17 during the Cuban revolution of '33. His ambition led him to a successful singing and acting career before revolutionizing television and breaking barriers for Hispanic representation on screen. #HispanicHeritageMonth | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Desi Arnaz and Desi Arnaz, Jr. perform "Babalu" on Saturday night live (1976). | I Love Lucy Was Never just a title

"Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz pose with their baby son, Desi Arnaz Jr., on the day of his christening in California, 1953." | History Through Time