1913 The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. Welcome to the first days of the income tax. 2005 Dennis Rader was arrested for the BTK serial killings in Wichita He would later plead guilty and was sentenced to 10 life prison terms. and then lastly... 1922 Happy 93rd birthday to coach Tex Winter! A basketball coach for [...]
So The Sometimes Voice Coach, Xtina was on Jimmy Fallon last night and he had her play the Random Musical Impression Generator. They landed on a few great ones, but the highlight was Christina doing an impression of Britney Spears singing "These Little Piggies."
Yep, after 8 centuries, the black rat is finally being exonerated as the perpetrator of the spread of the Bubonic Plague in the 14th century. Now they're thinking it was giant gerbils from Asia. All of this is based on a whole lot of scientific stuff. If you're interested in that kind of thing, you [...]
1956 Cleveland, Ohio changed a 25 year old law that barred people under the age of 18 from dancing in public without an adult guardian present. This reminds me of something: 1969 Johnny Cash recorded his second live prison performance! Johnny Cash at San Quentin, with the hit single A Boy Named Sue, was recorded live. This was his [...]
Yes. it's already Season 20, and "Dancing With the Stars" is still going strong! Check out the full list of "Stars" that will be dancing for the mirror ball trophy this season here!
Best Picture Winner: Birdman, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, and James W. Skotchdopole American Sniper, Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Andrew Lazar, Bradley Cooper, and Peter Morgan Boyhood, Richard Linklater and Cathleen Sutherland The Grand Budapest Hotel, Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Steven Rales, and Jeremy Dawson The Imitation Game, Nora Grossman, Ido Ostrowsky, and Teddy Schwarzman [...]
1898 Leo Hirschfield introduced the Tootsie Roll! 1945 The 28th Regiment of the Fifth Marine Division of the U.S. Marines reached the top of Mount Surabachi during the battle of Iwo Jima, and they raised the American flag! Once upon the summit, Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal then captured perhaps the most iconic photograph of all-time! It was [...]
A dog with the head of a pit bull and the body of a dachshund has just become an 'ambassador' for a Humane Society in Georgia where he lives, and he’ll train to become a special therapy dog while raising awareness for other pets in need of good homes. Rami's Facebook page has gained more [...]
Cops and firefighters in St. Cloud, Florida attended an autistic boy’s birthday party after none of his classmates showed up.The 6-year-old boy’s mom invited her son class of 16 children to his birthday, and when no one showed up, he was devastated.The mom then posted what happened on a locally run Facebook page. This led [...]
How cute are they?? Post by Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden.
