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Celebrity Birthdays for July 21 – Robin Williams, Josh Hartnett and More
Celebrity Birthdays for July 21 – Robin Williams, Josh Hartnett and More
Celebrity Birthdays for July 21 – Robin Williams, Josh Hartnett and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Robin Williams Age: 61 Occupation: Actor and Comedian Known For: Starring on the sitcom ‘Mork and Mindy,’ his Oscar-winning role in ‘Good Will Hunting,’ nominations for other movies like ‘Good Morning, Vietnam’ and ‘Dead Poets Society,’ and his voiceover work in ‘Aladdin’ and the ‘Happy Feet’ franchise
Celebrity Birthdays for October 25 – Chely Wright, Katy Perry and More
Celebrity Birthdays for October 25 – Chely Wright, Katy Perry and More
Celebrity Birthdays for October 25 – Chely Wright, Katy Perry and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Chely Wright Age: 41 Occupation: Singer and Songwriter Known For: Charting more than 15 singles on the country charts, writing songs for other artists such as Brad Paisley, Richard Marx, Indigo Girls, Mindy Smith, and Clay Walker, and being the first major country music performer to publicly admit she’s gay
This Day in History for September 14 – Roosevelt Takes Office and More
This Day in History for September 14 – Roosevelt Takes Office and More
This Day in History for September 14 – Roosevelt Takes Office and More
1901 – US President William McKinley dies after a September 6 assassination attempt and is succeeded by Theodore Roosevelt (More info) 1927 – Modern dance pioneer Isadora Duncan is killed in a bizarre accident when the enormous silk scarf around her neck gets tangled in the rear hubcaps of her moving car (More info)
This Day in History for September 13 – Oslo Accords Signed and More
This Day in History for September 13 – Oslo Accords Signed and More
This Day in History for September 13 – Oslo Accords Signed and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1814 – Francis Scott Key pens a poem which is later set to music and in 1931 becomes America’s national anthem, ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ (More info) 1898 – Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film (More info)
This Day in History for September 6 – Ripken Breaks Record and More
This Day in History for September 6 – Ripken Breaks Record and More
This Day in History for September 6 – Ripken Breaks Record and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1522 – The Victoria, the only surviving ship of Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition, returns to Spain, thus becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the globe (More info) 1901 – Anarchist Leon Czolgosz shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York (More info)
This Day in History for August 4 – Anne Frank Captured and More
This Day in History for August 4 – Anne Frank Captured and More
This Day in History for August 4 – Anne Frank Captured and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1892 – The parents of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home (More info) 1944 – A tip from a Dutch informer leads Nazis to a sealed-off area in an Amsterdam warehouse where they find and arrest Jewish diarist Anne Frank, her family, and four others (More info)
This Day in History for July 25 – Dylan Goes Electric and More
This Day in History for July 25 – Dylan Goes Electric and More
This Day in History for July 25 – Dylan Goes Electric and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1946 – Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis stage their first show as a comedy team at Club 500 in Atlantic City, New Jersey (More info) 1965 – Bob Dylan goes electric as he plugs in at the Newport Folk Festival, signaling a major change in folk and rock music (More info)