Perkins later became the first Black director general of the Foreign Service.
November 7
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He was a popular guest on “The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.”
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Camero was one of the fathers of Latin jazz, known for his conga and bongo drumming.
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Many celebrities have died on November 7, but historically it’s been a particularly bad day for boxers…
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Famous people born this day, November 7, in history…
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Leonard Cohen, a legendary Canadian-born singer-songwriter, died Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 82. “It is with profound sorrow we report that legendary poet, songwriter,…
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The former United States attorney general who served under President Bill Clinton died Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
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While Steve McQueen lived, he was one of America’s favorite anti-heroes. The actor and daredevil brought us some of our favorite on-screen car chases, performing his own stunts whenever possible.…
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Celebrating Jeannette Rankin on the anniversary of her historic achievement…