Connecticut OKs first same sex civil unions in state history
In Hartford, Lidia Agramonte and Maria Gomez received a civil union license as the first same sex pairs to be recognized under the new law taking effect. Other cities offered special hours for couples while supporters hailed a historic day expanding rights. opponents held a Capitol rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Lidia Agramonte
Maria Gomez
Connecticut
Agramonte
New Britain
Hartford City Hall
Siam
Ford
New Haven
Massachusetts
Vermont
Randy Sharp
Plainville
Jeff Blanchette
Capitol
Family Institute of Connecticut
Peter Wolfgang
The
Institute
Fantasia Barrino Admits Illiteracy Struggles in Memoir
Fantasia Barrino reveals in her memoirs she is functionally illiterate and forged through parts of American Idol in 2004. She says she signed deals she didn’t read and now learns to read with tutors to better raise her daughter Zion. Loretta Lynn’s Copper Ridge road project in Kentucky moves from rough gravel to paved as crews prepare to improve the mile long route to her Coal Miner’s Daughter fame site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fantasia Barrino
Zion
Loretta Lynn
Butcher Holler
Norton compares film role to today’s America in Shanghai interview
Edward Norton compares his arrogant British doctor character to current U S behavior in remarks quoted by Shanghai Morning Post. He says the film shows learning from mistakes, while praising the adaptation of The Painted Veil shot in Shanghai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Norton
America
United States
Norton
Shanghai Morning Post
Shanghai
W. Somerset Maugham
Notable Birthdays Across Music and Film Protean Careers
A roundup of birthdays for notable figures including Leon Rausch Maury Wills Rex Reed Don McLean Mike Rutherford Sting Lorraine Bracco Greg Jennings Gillian Welch Kelly Willis Kelly Ripa Tiffany and Big Proof. Ages range from mid thirties to eighties highlighting diverse arts and entertainment talents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Rausch
Bob Wills
The
Texas Playboys
Dodgers
Maury Wills
Rex Reed
Don McLean
Mike Rutherford
Genesis
Mike & the Mechanics
Sting
Lorraine Bracco
Greg Jennings
Restless Heart
Gillian Welch
Kelly Willis
Kelly Ripa
Tiffany
Big Proof
On This Day In History F Various Milestones
Timeline of events including John Andre hanged in 1780 at Tappan New York the first Texas Revolution battle 1835 President Wilson stroke 1919 Operation Typhoon 1941 War Saw Uprising 1944 Peanuts debut 1950 Guinea independence 1958 Thurgood Marshall sworn 1967 Ford hosts Hirohito 1975 Myers expelled 1980 AP report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe River
Wilson
Moscow
Charles Schulz
Guinea
West Africa
Thurgood Marshall
U.S. Supreme Court
Ford
Japan
Hirohito
United States
U.S
Michael “Ozzie’’ Myers
D-Pa
FBI
Abscam
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgardo Rivera
Pablo Santiago
City Hall
Butcher Hollow
Annie Leibovitz
John Andre
Tappan, N.Y
Rver
Ps Uimies
Wireless
Verizon
Iwireless.com
Lindale Mall
1St Ave
Cedar Rapids
Edgewood Plaza
Edgewood
Coral
Thine Telaphone Co
Main Ave
Azn St. So
RP Communications
Ave. SE
RP Communication
Blairs Forres
AP Wireless
3Rd Ave. SE
Total Wireless
Boyson
Telaphe
Ambard St
Oss World Ridge Mall
E. Water St
Wireless One
Collins Rd
1St Ave. SE
Mt. Verno
Westdale
W. Mail
Communica Sycamore Mail
Wireless World
Capitol Mall
US Cellular
Af Mobile
Oftt Reas
Serielephone Co
Keystone Farmer's
Ae Telephone Co
N. John St
North Liberty Slope Telephone Co
N. Front St
Olin Telephone
Jackson St
Mo Pale Telept
2Nd St
Yaineburg Co
W. Main St
Ohellspung USA Comnut Mean
Main St
Browdwe
Pwisher Swisher T
St. SW
Telephove
Verizon Wireless
Verizon Communications, Inc
United States Cellular Corporation
USCC
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!