The son of circus trapeze artists turned vaudevillians , O 'Connor was carried onstage for applause when he was 3 days old .
The son of circus trapeze artists turned vaudevillians , O 'Connor was born on Aug. 28 , 1925 , in Chicago and was carried onstage for applause when he was three days old .
Two 15-year-olds were also killed by Israeli fire and 17 people were wounded , according to the witnesses .