Today is the 136th birthday of the man that said “I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough
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Happy 156th Birthday Edith Wharton
Today is the 156th birthday of the writer who said, “Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.” She wrote about
Happy 63rd Birthday Jeff Koons
Today is the 63rd birthday of the artist Jeff Koons. He is one of the most important modern artist living today. The world is a
Happy 123rd Birthday Cristóbal Balenciaga
Today is the 123rd birthday of the Spanish fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga. The glamour, the drama, the angels all made with fabric is pure art.
48 Questions Answered
This year, I am answering 48 questions(I re-answered and added one from last year’s list) that I found on the internet by googling “questions to
Happy 101st Birthday Betty Grable
Today is the 101st birthday of the stage and screen triple-threat Betty Grable. The world is a better place because she was in it and
Happy 144th Birthday Ford Madox Ford
Today is the 144th birthday of writer, critic and publisher Ford Madox Ford. I remember coming across his name back when I was heavy into my
Happy 92nd Birthday Dick Van Dyke
NAME: Dick Van Dyke OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Writer BIRTH DATE: December 13, 1925 PLACE OF BIRTH: West Plains, Missouri EMMY 1964 for
Happy 123rd Birthday James Thurber
Today is James Thurber’s 123rd birthday. It is no secret that his book The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is one of my very favorites and
Happy 92nd Birthday Robert F. Kennedy
Today is the the 92nd birthday of Robert Kennedy. His Indianapolis speech is one of the most important speeches of the 20th century. Give yourself
Happy 130th Birthday Georgia O’Keeffe
Today is the 130th birthday of the artist Georgia O’Keeffe. The scale of her painting has always astounded me, the detail and the vibrancy are
Happy 111th Birthday Louise Brooks
Today is the 111th birthday of the original “It Girl” Louise Brooks. Her style is often copied or emulated or desired, but never improved.Louise Brooks changed
