Today is the 96th birthday of the charismatic singer Yma Sumac. I am a sucker for reinvention stories and she has a great one: Peruvian
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Happy 125th Birthday Mae West
Today is the 125th birthday of the actress, author and provocateur Mae West. Part of her legacy is having some of the most memorable quotes attributed
Happy 113th Birthday Clara Bow
Today is the 113th birthday of the original It Girl: Clara Bow. She is still seen as and and example of empowerment and strength for
Happy 96th Birthday Norman Lear
Today is the 96th birthday of the television producer and screenwriter Normal Lear. His productions pushed comfort levels, created conversations, and brought topics to light
Happy 102nd Birthday Sandra Gould
Today is the 102nd birthday of Sandra Gould. Who doesn’t love Gladys Kravitz, the nosy neighbor from “Bewitched?” Always peeking through the curtains, seeing something she
Happy 65th Birthday Howard Shultz
Today is the 65th birthday of the businessman and activist Howard Schultz. He has found the ‘sweet spot’ between smart businessman and global activist and
