By Mariana Smith FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Katherine Marie Heigl (/ˈhaɪɡəl/ HY-gəl; born November 24, 1978) is an American actress. She played Izzie Stevens on the ABC television medical drama Grey’s Anatomy from 2005 to 2010, a role that brought her recognition and accolades, including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2007. Heigl […]
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Daily Almanac for Thursday, November 23, 2023, Thanksgiving Day
By Brenda June Temple FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Miley Ray Cyrus (/ˈmaɪli ˈsaɪrəs/ MY-lee SY-rəs; born Destiny Hope Cyrus, November 23, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Dubbed the “Pop Chameleon“, she has been recognized for her musical versatility and continual artistic reinventions. Cyrus has been referred to as the […]
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Daily Almanac for Monday, November 20, 2023
By Lady Williamson FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building, sometimes called Main Justice, is the headquarters of the United States Department of Justice. It houses Department of Justice offices, including the office of the United States Attorney General. The building was completed in 1935. In 2001, it […]
BREAKING NEWS: Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who was a champion of Mental Health, dies at 96
By Mona Hatfield Rosalynn Carter, who worked as a close political and policy adviser to her husband, President Jimmy Carter, the creator of the modern Office of the First Lady and a champion for better treatment of the mentally ill during her years in the […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, November 19, 2023
By Mona Hatfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Meg Ryan (born Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra; November 19, 1961) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in 1981 in the drama film Rich and Famous. She joined the cast of the CBS soap opera As the World Turns in 1982. In the 1980s, Ryan appeared […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, November 18, 2023
By Zola Elder FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Nathaniel Brown Palmer (August 8, 1799 – June 21, 1877) was an American seal hunter, explorer, sailing captain, and ship designer. He gave his name to Palmer Land, Antarctica, which he explored in 1820 on his sloop Hero. He was born in Stonington, Connecticut, and was a […]
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 Wednesday, November 15, 2023
By Brenda June Temple FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Petula Clark CBE (born 15 November 1932) is a British singer, actress, and songwriter. She started her professional career as a child performer and has had one of the longest careers of any British entertainer, spanning more than eight decades. Clark’s professional […]
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 Monday, November 13, 2023
By Zola Elder FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Robert E. Lee Pettit Jr. (/ˈpɛtɪt/ PET-it; born December 12, 1932) is an American former professional basketball player. He played 11 seasons in the NBA, all with the Milwaukee/St. Louis Hawks (1954–1965). In 1956, he became the first recipient of the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award and he won […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, November 12, 2023
By Mona Hatfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Megan Mullally (born November 12, 1958) is an American actress, singer and comedian. She is best known for playing Karen Walker in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace (1998–2006, 2017–2020), for which she received eight Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, winning twice, […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, November 11, 2023
By Mariana Smith FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Demi Gene Moore (/dəˈmiː/ də-MEE; née Guynes; born November 11, 1962) is an American actress. She made her film debut in 1981 and appeared on the soap opera General Hospital (1982–1983) before coming to prominence as a member of the Brat Pack with roles in Blame It on […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, November 10, 2023
By Brenda June Temple FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Harry Winston (March 1, 1896 – December 8, 1978) was an American jeweler. He donated the Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution in 1958 after owning it for a decade. He also traded the Portuguese Diamond to the Smithsonian in 1963 in exchange for 3,800 carats of small diamonds. […]
Daily Almanac for Thursday, November 9, 2023
By Brenda June Temple FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Nicholas Scott Lachey (/ləˈʃeɪ/ lə-SHAY; born November 9, 1973) is an American singer, dancer, actor, television personality, and host. He rose to fame as the lead singer of the multi-platinum-selling boyband 98 Degrees and later starred in the reality series Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica with […]
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 […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, November 9, 2023; Daylight Savings Time Ends!
By Zola Elder FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Arthur Ira Garfunkel (born November 5, 1941) is an American singer and actor who is best known for his partnership with Paul Simon in the folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel. Born in Forest Hills, Queens, New York, Garfunkel became acquainted with Simon through an […]
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 […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, November 4, 2023
By Mona Hatfield FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Royal Montreal Golf Club (French: Le Club de Golf Royal Montréal) is the oldest golf club in North America, and the oldest in continuous existence. In 2023, it will be celebrating 150 years. It was founded in Montreal by eight men in […]
Delaware, Ohio native, GH, Days of our Lives star Tyler Christopher dies unexpectedly at age 50
By Mona Hatfield Tyler Christopher spent 20 years playing Nikolas Cassadine on General Hospital – a role which won him an Emmy in 2016. He also picked up an Emmy nomination for his performance as Stefan DiMera in the soap Days Of Our Lives, a […]