Oscar nominated for her role in Truffaut’s “Day for Night.”
Born 1923
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Journalist Russ Ewing persuaded more than 100 criminal suspects to surrender.
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Dooky Chase’s Restaurant fed presidents and was a gathering place for civil rights leaders
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Robert T. McDaniel was a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the elite African-American pilots who flew during World War II.
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Dan Blankenship was a treasure hunter and one of the stars of the History Channel reality show “The Curse of Oak Island.”
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Jeraldine Saunders was the creator of the hit ABC television series “The Love Boat.” The show, which ran from 1977 through 1986, began with a made-for-TV movie based on Saunders’ …
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News Obituaries
Stewart Adams (1923–2019), inventor of ibuprofen, used himself as test subject
by Kirk Fox“I always felt it was important to take the first dose.”
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The first black bishop in the 20th century to head a U.S. diocese.
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Appeared in “Poltergeist,” “Wall Street,” and many other movies and TV shows.
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Known as “The Bride of Belsen” for marrying a British liberator…