Today is the 135th birthday of the illustrator and intricate inventor Rube Goldberg. He is the namesake of the Rube Goldberg Machine: anything that seems
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Happy 141st Birthday Isadora Duncan
Today is the 141st birthday of the woman widely recognized as the mother of Modern Dance: Isadora Duncan. The world is a better place because
Happy 88th Birthday Harvey Milk
Today is the 88th birthday of the activist and humanitarian who said “It takes no compromise to give people their rights…it takes no money to respect
Happy 116th Birthday Ansel Adams
Today is the 116th birthday of the American photographer Ansel Adams. His works changed how the country was viewed by the world, promoted the National
Happy 85th Birthday Yoko Ono
Today is the 85th birthday of Yoko Ono. First, let’s think about how it is strange to attach an age to her, and now let’s talk
Happy 84th Birthday Hank Aaron
Today is the 84th birthday of one of the greatest baseball players who ever played the game: Hank Aaron. The world is a better place
Happy 101st Birthday Jean Brooks
Today is the 101st birthday of the actress Jean Brooks. The world is a better place because she was in it and still feels the
Goodbye October, Hello November
There was a time when I did a weekly roundup that I titled Rear View Mirror – My Week in Review. I would recount all
Happy 80th Birthday Carol Doda
Today is the 79th birthday of Carol Doda. She is the subject of a cherished family story. She plays a very important role in the story
Happy 66th Birthday Randall Shilts
Today is the 66th birthday of Randy Shilts, the author of the Harvey Milk biography and the book And The Band Played On, of which I
Happy 134th Birthday Rube Goldberg
Today is the 134th birthday of the illustrator and intricate inventor Rube Goldberg. He is the namesake of the Rube Goldberg Machine: anything that seems
Happy 70th Birthday Bill Kraus
Today is the 70th birthday of the activist Bill Kraus. If Sir Ian McKellen plays you in a movie, you have done life right. His
