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Daily Almanac for Thursday, November 16, 2023

By Mariana Smith FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Lilakoi Moon (born Lisa Michelle Bonet; November 16, 1967), known professionally as Lisa Bonet (/boʊˈneɪ/), is an American actress. She portrayed Denise Huxtable on the sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–1992), for which she earned widespread acclaim and a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a […]

Daily Almanac for Tuesday, November 14, 2023

By Lady Williamson FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Condoleezza Rice (/ˌkɒndəˈliːzə/ KON-də-LEE-zə; born November 14, 1954) is an American diplomat and political scientist who is the current director of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. A member of the Republican Party, she previously served as the 66th United States secretary of state from 2005 to 2009 and as […]

Daily Almanac for Wednesday, November 8, 2023

By Lady Williamson FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Parker Christian Posey (born November 8, 1968) is an American actress and musician. Posey is the recipient of a Golden Globe Award nomination, a Satellite Award nomination and two Independent Spirit Award nominations. Posey made her film debut in Joey Breaker (1993). Following small roles in Coneheads and the cult classic Dazed […]

College Basketball World says goodbye to “The General”, Hall of Fame Basketball Coach Bob Knight, dead at 83

Mona Hatfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Robert Montgomery Knight (October 25, 1940 – November 1, 2023) was an American men’s college basketball coach. Nicknamed “the General“, Knight won 902 NCAA Division I men’s basketball games, a record at the time of his retirement, and currently fifth all-time. Knight was the head […]

Welcome to November! Daily Almanac for Wednesday, November 1, 2023

By Mariana Smith FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Niagara Falls International Rainbow Bridge, commonly known as the Rainbow Bridge, is an arch bridge across the Niagara River gorge. It connects the cities of Niagara Falls, New York, United States (to the east), and Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada (west). TOLLS For each pedestrian or bicyclist, the toll to cross the bridge […]

Daily Almanac for Monday, October 30, 2023

By Brenda June Allison FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. (Italian pronunciation: [autoˈmɔːbili lamborˈɡiːni]) is an Italian manufacturer of luxury sports cars and SUVs based in Sant’Agata Bolognese. The company is owned by the Volkswagen Group through its subsidiary Audi. Ferruccio Lamborghini (1916–1993), an Italian manufacturing magnate, founded Automobili Ferruccio Lamborghini S.p.A. in 1963 to compete with Ferrari. The […]

Actor and “Friends” star Matthew Perry found dead at his home; he was 54

By Lady Williamson   FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Matthew Langford Perry (August 19, 1969 – October 28, 2023) was an American and Canadian actor. He starred as Chandler Bing on Friends from 1994 to 2004. Perry also appeared on Ally McBeal (2002) and received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles in The West Wing (2003) and The […]