Today is the 81st birthday of the artist David Hockney. His work makes me happy. I know that isn’t super artsy and fancy way of
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Happy 70th Birthday Grace Jones
Today is the 70th birthday of the absolutely ageless Grace Jones. I first experienced her when she and Adam Ant made a Honda Elite Scooter commercial.
Happy 114th Birthday Willem de Kooning
Today is the 114th birthday of the artist Willem de Kooning. He is one of the major influencers of abstract expressionism. The world is a better
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 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 86th Birthday Dian Fossey
Today is the 86th birthday of the zoologist Dian Fossey. She is the reason that we know more about gorillas than we used to and that
Happy 71st Birthday David Bowie
Today is the 71st birthday of the artist David Bowie. There are so many David Bowie moments that feel personally to me that they are
Happy 131st Birthday Diego Rivera
Today is the 131st birthday of the artist Diego Rivera. His full name is a sentence: Diego María de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la
World AIDS Day 2017
Today is the 29th anniversary of the first World AIDS Day. A reconstruction of its genetic history shows that the HIV pandemic almost certainly originated in
Happy 109th Birthday Imogene Coca
Today is the 109th birthday of Imogene Coca. There are a lot of people whose lives seem less remembered than others and less recognition is paid
Happy 120th Birthday Edith Head
Today is the 120th birthday of the woman who made more influence on mid-century fashion than all the fashion designers of the time combined: Edith Head. If
Happy 80th Birthday David Hockney
Today is the 80th birthday of the artist David Hockney. His work makes me happy. I know that isn’t super artsy and fancy way of
