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Apr 25, 2022
Kane Tanaka (1903–2022), world’s oldest person
Kane Tanaka was the oldest person in the world when she passed away at the age of 119.
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Aug 11, 2017
Yisrael Kristal (1903–2017), world’s oldest man
World’s oldest man and Holocaust survivor.
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Jan 21, 2015
James Beard, the Original Foodie
Taking your time has never been trendier – at least when it comes to food. While diners may not wish to wait hours for dinner to arrive, they revel in the thought of "slow food" – each ingredient sourced with care and fashioned into delectable courses worthy of buzzwords such as "artisanal" and "farm-to-table." But long before this mentality took hold, James Beard was extolling the virtues of "slow" cooking.
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Jul 27, 2013
Bob Hope on the Road
Alongside costars Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour, Bob Hope made seven classic adventure comedies between 1940 and 1962: the "Road" series.
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Apr 3, 2013
Yoo Hoo, It's Pinky Lee!
Our favorite irreverent children's television shows of the past six decades owe much to Pinky Lee.
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Mar 15, 2013
Dr. Benjamin Spock: Child Care and Controversy
Dr. Spock has been at the forefront of child care since he first made a splash seven decades ago.
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Nov 23, 2012
Roy Acuff, King of Country Music
Roy Acuff helped contribute the star power that was needed to bring country music – and the Grand Ole Opry – into the mainstream...
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Feb 16, 2011
Edgar Bergen and His Famous Dummy
Edgar Bergen enjoyed a five-decade career in radio, television and film. Of course, he had a little help from his friend Charlie McCarthy.
