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Today in History and Celebrity Birthdays
Today in History and Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrity-Birthdays-Jan28
Celebrity Birthdays for Jan. 28: Bluegrass musician Vic Mullen is 92. Actor Alan Alda is 89. Actress Susan Howard (``Dallas'') is 83. Former NHL player and 1972 Summit Series star Paul Henderson is 82. Actress Marthe Keller (``Marathon Man'') is 80.
Jan 27, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today-History-Jan28
Today in History for Jan. 28: In 814, Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor, died. In 1547, Henry VIII, who split the church of England from Rome and presided over the founding of the Anglican church, died.
Jan 27, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today-Music-History-Jan28
Today in Music History for Jan. 28: In 1834, Sabine Baring-Gould, Anglican clergyman and author, was born. He published numerous books on history, biography, poetry and fiction.
Jan 27, 2025 11:15 PM
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Celebrity-Birthdays-Jan27
Celebrity Birthdays for Jan. 27: Actor James Cromwell (``Murder in the First,'' ''Babe``) is 85. Drummer Nick Mason of Pink Floyd is 81. Singer Nedra Talley of The Ronettes is 79.
Jan 26, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today-Music-History-Jan27
Today in Music History for Jan. 27: In 1731, Italian harpsichord manufacturer Bartolomeo Cristofori died. He is generally credited with inventing the piano.
Jan 26, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today-History-Jan27
Today in History for Jan. 27: In AD 398, John Chrysostom, the greatest preacher of his age, was consecrated bishop of Constantinople.
Jan 26, 2025 11:15 PM
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Celebrity-Birthdays-Jan26
Celebrity Birthdays for Jan. 26: Cartoonist Jules Feiffer is 96. Sports announcer-actor Bob Uecker is 91. Actor Scott Glenn is 86. Activist Angela Davis is 81. Actor Richard Portnow (``Trumbo,'' ''The Sopranos``) is 78.
Jan 25, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today-History-Jan26
Today in History for Jan. 26: In 1500, the mouth of the Amazon River in South America was discovered by Vicente Yanez Pinzon, a veteran of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the New World.
Jan 25, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today-Music-History-Jan26
Today in Music History for Jan. 26: In 1859, the Victoria Philharmonic Society was founded. It was the first amateur musical organization in what now is British Columbia.
Jan 25, 2025 11:15 PM
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Celebrity-Birthdays-Jan25
Celebrity Birthdays for Jan. 25: Actress Leigh Taylor-Young (``Peyton Place,'' ''Soylent Green``) is 80. Larry Good, of the Canadian country group the Good Brothers, is 73. Andy Cox, guitarist with The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals, is 69.
Jan 24, 2025 11:15 PM
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