By Eunice Charles FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jean-Claude Killy (born 30 August 1943) is a French former World Cup alpine ski racer. He dominated the sport in the late 1960s, and was a triple Olympic champion, winning the three alpine events at the 1968 Winter Olympics, becoming the […]
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Daily Almanac for Saturday August 23, 2025
By Eunice Charles FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Barbara Eden (born Barbara Jean Morehead; August 23, 1931) is an American actress and singer, who starred as the title character in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie (1965–1970). Her other roles included Roslyn Pierce opposite Elvis Presley in Flaming Star (1960), Lieutenant (JG) Cathy Connors in Voyage […]
Lung Cancer claims the life of Tristan Rogers at age 79; Popular actor portrayed Robert Scorpio on General Hospital and Colin Atkinson on Young and the Restless
By Bianca Sierra FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Tristan Rogers (3 June 1946 – 15 August 2025) was an Australian actor. He was best known for playing Robert Scorpio on the ABC soap opera General Hospital and for voicing Jake in Walt Disney Pictures‘ The Rescuers Down Under. Rogers was born in Melbourne. His […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday August 19, 2025
By Eunice Charles FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Peter Killian Gallagher (born August 19, 1955) is an American actor. Since 1980, he has played roles in numerous Hollywood films. He is best known for starring as Sandy Cohen in the television drama series The O.C. from 2003 to 2007, and recurring […]
What’s Happening! star Danielle Spencer dead at age 60
By Bianca Sierra FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Danielle Spencer (June 24, 1965 – August 11, 2025) was an American actress and child actress best known for her role as Dee Thomas on the ABC sitcom What’s Happening!!, which ran from 1976 until 1979. She would later reprise the role […]
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By StephanieLee Elliott Website CEO Sorry for our inactivity, but we took a summer hiatus due to Vacations, Staff Moving, Staff getting new jobs and staff going back to school, which has caused some reorganizing of job assignments. We apologize for any inconvenience this […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday August 3, 2025
By Eunice Charles FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Leon Drucker (born August 3, 1961), professionally known as Lee Rocker is an American musician. He is a member of the rockabilly band Stray Cats. He is the son of the classical clarinetists Stanley Drucker, the late former principal clarinetist of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, and Naomi […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday August 2, 2025
By Eunice Charles FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jacinda Barrett Macht (born 2 August 1972) is an Australian-American actress and former model. She first became known to audiences as a cast member on The Real World: London (1995) before appearing in films such as The Human Stain (2003), Bridget Jones: The […]
Welcome to a New Month! Daily Almanac for Friday August 1, 2025
By Eunice Charles FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Carlton Douglas Ridenhour (born August 1, 1960), known professionally as Chuck D, is an American rapper, best known as the leader and frontman of the hip hop group Public Enemy, which he co-founded in 1985 with Flavor Flav. Chuck D is also a member of […]
Daily Almanac for Tuesday July 29, 2025
By Tennille Ayers FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Vivienne Patricia Scialfa (/ˈskælfə/ SKAL-fə; born July 29, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Scialfa has been a member of the E Street Band since 1984 and has been married to Bruce Springsteen since 1991. In 2014, Scialfa was inducted into the Rock and […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday July 27, 2025
By Tennille Ayers FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Jordan Alexander Spieth (/ˈspiːθ/; born July 27, 1993) is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour and former world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking. He is a three-time major winner and the 2015 FedEx Cup champion. Spieth’s first major win came in the 2015 Masters […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday July 26, 2025
By Tennille Ayers FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Kathrin Romany Beckinsale (born 26 July 1973) is an English actress. The only child of actors Richard Beckinsale and Judy Loe, she debuted in the series premiere of the 1975 daytime drama Couples. In 1993, she made her theatrical film debut with a […]
Daily Almanac for Friday July 25, 2025
By Tennille Ayers FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Katherine Kelly Lang (born Katherine Kelly Wegeman; July 25, 1961) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Brooke Logan in the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful of the CBS Daytime programming block. Lang was born in Hollywood, California, and graduated from Beverly Hills High […]
Tom Troupe, former ‘Cheers’ and ‘Star Trek’ star, dead at 97
By Bianca Sierra FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Thomas Troupe (July 15, 1928 – July 20, 2025) was an American actor and writer. Troupe was born in 1928 and grew up in North Kansas City, Missouri. Troupe server in the Korean War and was awarded […]
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played Theo Huxtable on ‘The Cosby Show’, drowns while vacationing in Costa Rica; he was 54
By Bianca Sierra FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Malcolm-Jamal Warner (August 18, 1970 – July 20, 2025) was an American actor, musician and poet. He rose to prominence for his role as Theodore Huxtable on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–1992), which earned him a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in […]
Actress Eileen Fulton, aka Lisa Grimaldi on As The World Turns, dies at 91
By Bianca Sierra FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Eileen Fulton (born Margaret Elizabeth McLarty; September 13, 1933 – July 14, 2025) was an American actress, singer, and author. She is known for her television role as Lisa Grimaldi on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, which she played almost continuously for […]
NASCAR Hall Of Famer, Former Champion Rex White, Dead At 95
By Bianca Sierra FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Rex Allen White (August 17, 1930 – July 18, 2025) was an American auto racer and NASCAR champion. White was one of the drivers who competed for the original Chevrolet racing team. He began racing in 1956, grabbing fourteen top-ten finishes. After […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday July 20, 2025
By Tennille Ayers FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Ephraim Elliott Yamin (born July 20, 1978) is an American singer known for his hit single “Wait for You” and for placing third on the fifth season of American Idol. His self-titled album, released March 20, 2007, debuted at number one on […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday July 19, 2025
By Tennille Ayers FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Florencia Vicenta de Casillas-Martínez Cardona (born July 19, 1940), known by her stage name Vikki Carr, is an American vocalist. She has a singing career that spans more than five decades. Born in El Paso, Texas, to Mexican parents, she […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday July 13, 2025
By Tennille Ayers FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Thelma Louise Mandrell (born July 13, 1954) is an American country music singer. She is the younger sister of fellow country singer Barbara Mandrell, and older sister of musician Irlene Mandrell. Louise had a successful singing career in country music from the 1970s, with […]