Birthdays for stockwell, Williamson and others
Actor Dean Stockwell turns 70, Fred Williamson 68, violinist Eugene Fodor 56, Penn Jillette 51, John Frusciante 36, Rome 36, Kevin Connolly 32, Jolene Blalock 31, Niki Taylor 31, Eva Mendes 28, and Jake Lloyd 17.
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Dean Stockwell
Fred Williamson
Eugene Fodor
Penn Jillette
John Frusciante
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Rome
Kevin Connolly
Jolene Blalock
Niki Taylor
Eva Mendes
Jake Lloyd
Notable historical events in brief chronology
Chronicle of key moments: the Boston Massacre in 1770 where five died, Zachary Taylor’s 1849 oath, Johnson’s 1868 impeachment court, Nazi gains in 1933 elections, Stalin’s 1953 death, Patsy Cline and others’ 1963 plane crash, and John Belushi’s 1982 death.
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Zachary Taylor
Senate
Andrew Johnson
Josef Stalin
Patsy Cline
Copas
Hawkshaw
Hawkins
Camden
Tenn
John Belushi
Hollywood
McCarthy Takes Top Razzie Haul for Dirty Love
Jenny McCarthy earns three Razzie awards including worst picture and worst actress for Dirty Love, while Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, and Paris Hilton also pick up prizes. The spoof honors 2005’s worst films with other nods to Star Wars actor Hayden Christensen and Milan.
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Los Angeles
Tom Cruise
Nicole Kidman
Paris Hilton
Jenny McCarthy
Cruise
Rob Schneider
Target
Katie Holmes
Hilton
House of Wax
Razzies
John
Lovett to receive Texas Film Hall of Fame award
Austin Film Society announced Lovett will receive the AMC Live Soundtrack Award at the sixth annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards on Friday March 10. Former Gov. Ann Richards will preside. inductees include Kris Kristofferson Matthew McConaughey Cybill Shepherd and JoBeth Williams for Lovett's soundtrack work on Dr. T and the Women and the 2003 Smile album. Jon Voight said his Pope John Paul II ring inspires him, speaking in Warsaw as Pope John Paul II opened in Poland. Tony Blair said a book on Leon Trotsky inspired his move to the center. Deutscher's The Prophet Armed Unarmed and The Prophet Outcast profile Trotsky and Lenin.
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Austin Film Society
Lovett
Texas Film Hall of Fame
Film Society
Ann Richards
Kris Kristofferson
Matthew McConaughey
Cybill Shepherd
JoBeth Williams
Robert Altman
Dr. T and the
Warsaw
John Paul II
Poland
St. Peter
Voight
Tony Blair
Leon Trotsky
London
Commonwealth Club
Blair
Isaac Deutscher
Deutscher
Trotsky
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Mexico
Odd biographical notes haunt Biographical Directory entries
The Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress 1774 2005 contains strange details such as former Utah Senator Arthur Brown being shot by a woman in 1906 and Alabama’s Jeremiah Haralson listed as killed by wild beasts near Denver in 1916. It notes other fatalities including Michigan Representative William Wedemeyer who drowned and never his body was found and Indiana’s Joseph L White shot in Nicaragua in 1861.
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Washington
Arthur Brown
Utah
Brown
Randahl
Zwach
United States Congress
Jeremiah Haralson
Alabama
Denver
House
Senate
Michigan
William Wedemeyer
Panama
Indiana
Joseph L. White
Nicaragua
Caleb Powers
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Lyle Lovett
Jon Voight
Pope John Paul II
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Kentucky
William Goebel
Congress
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Melville Kelly
Pennsylvania
Paul Greever
Wyoming
Wells Fargo
Wellsfargo.com
Wells Fargo Bank
N.A
FDIC
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