Today is the 61st birthday of the 44th president. He is a Nobel Prize, Grammy, and two-time Time Person of the Year winner. We really
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Happy 130th Birthday Pearl S. Buck
Today is the 130th of the author and Nobel Prize Winner Pearl S. Buck. Her stories stand the test of time and help define an
Words To Live By Wednesday – Andy Warhol
Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. – Andy Warhol
Happy 69th Birthday Cyndi Lauper
Today is the 69th birthday of the singer/songwriter/actor/activist Cyndi Lauper. I remember when her “She’s So Unusual” album was released. She was unusual, she was
Happy 74th Birthday Grace Jones
Today is the 74th birthday of the absolutely ageless Grace Jones. I first experienced her when she and Adam Ant made a Honda Elite Scooter
Happy 105th Birthday Ella Fitzgerald
Today is the 105th birthday of the singer Ella Fitzgerald. She is sometimes referred to as the “First Lady of Song”, “Queen of Jazz”, and
Happy 89th Birthday Elizabeth Montgomery
Today is the 89th birthday of the actor and our favorite television witch: Elizabeth Montgomery. Bewitched was one of my very favorite reruns to watch
Happy 95th Birthday Gloria Jean
Today is the 95th birthday of the actress Gloria Jean. Her life trajectory exemplifies resilience, adaptation and perseverance. The world is a better place because
Happy 120th Birthday John Steinbeck
Today is John Steinbeck’s 120th birthday. I first read “The Pearl” in high school. I know I read “Of Mice and Men” and “The Grapes
Happy 77th Birthday Bob Marley
Today is the 77th birthday of the musician, activist, and cultural icon Bob Marley. His contribution to the world defies categories and cultures, unites differences,
Happy 166th Birthday John Singer Sargent
Today is the 166th birthday of the artist John Singer Sargent. The renewed interest in his works could be attributed to the huge popularity of
Happy 152nd Birthday Henri Matisse
Today is the 152nd birthday of the French artist Henri Matisse. If you have ever been to IKEA, you have seen his artwork. For good
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