Today in History notable events and dates listed
A roundup of historical milestones from 1648 to 2008 notes Peace of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years War 1648, transcontinental telegraph 1861, nylon stockings 1939, 40 hour work week 1940, UN charter 1945, Eisenhower Korea pledge 1952, Cuban missile crisis quarantine 1962, Jackie Robinson death 1972, SS Peet disappearance 1980, Rosa Parks death 2005, Jennifer Hudson family tragedy 2008. Includes 1968 Holland LWV unit formation and meeting plans.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Detroit
Korea
Cuba
John F. Kennedy
Jackie Robinson
Celebrity Birthdays Noted This Year
Drake turns 32 and Kevin Kline reaches 71 while Zahn McClarnon is 52. Kyla Ross is 22 and Hudson Yang is 15, with remarks recognizing these figures' milestones.
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Zahn McClarnon
Kyla Ross
Hudson Yang
Exit Left Theatre unveils 2018-2019 Holland season
Exit Left Theatre announces its 2018-2019 season produced entirely in Holland. The season opens with Passing Time, a world premiere musical by Jamie Colburn, November 9 to 11. Other shows include A Broadway Holiday, The Taming of the Shrew, Spring Awakening, and Follies, with performances across late 2018 and summer 2019.
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Exit Left Theatre Company
Holland
Exit Left
Jamie Colburn
Curragh Irish
El Sueno Americano exhibit at SCA features border items
Tom Kiefer collected personal items left behind by migrants at border seizures, photographed them, and created El Sueno Americano. The Saugatuck Center for the Arts hosts more than 100 photos through December 22 with a Thursday reception and a free public opening.
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Border Patrol
Mexico
Arizona
Tom Kiefer
Whitney Valentine
Saugatuck Center For the Arts
Kiefer
SCA
SCA hosts El Sueno Americano events with Tom Kiefer talks
Saugatuck Center for the Arts kicks off El Sueno Americano with 6:30 p.m. Oct 25 opening and a 10 a.m. Oct 27 coffee chat featuring photographer Tom Kiefer. Additional events include a 7 p.m. Oct 29 discussion with Pastor Sal Sapienza and a 7 p.m. Nov 14 screening of 306 Hollywood. Kiefer will be present early on. The exhibit tours nationally, stirring discussion on immigration and art as social dialogue at 400 Culver St, Saugatuck. For details visit se4a.org or call 269-857-2399.
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SCA
Culver St
Saugatuck
Se4a.org
Pigeon Creek Shake speare Company presents three Oct weekend shows
West Michigan touring troupe brings Shakespeare’s As You Like It to Spring Lake and Jenison with Rosalind and Orlando on stage Friday and Saturday at 7 30 pm. A Halloween Buzzed Bard program with 18th Amendment Spirits in Muskegon features Hamlet and Macbeth scenes with interactive games and cocktails. Tickets range 7 14 dollars, with venues Seven Steps Up Jenison Center for the Arts and 18th Amendment Spirits Company downtown.
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Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company
West Michigan
Pigeon Creek
Spring Lake
Jenison Center For the Arts
18Th Amendment Spirits Company
Muskegon
S. Jackson St
20Th Ave
Jenison
Jca. Ludus.com
Shakespeare
Rosalind
Orlando
Forest of Arden
Celia
Lauren Vesbit
Riley van Ess
Michael Dodge
Kimi Griggs
Kat Hermes
Ashley Normand
Eric Dlive
Sarah Stark
Brad Sytsma
John Vesbit
Scott Wright
Dennis Henry
18Th Amendment
The
Spirits Company
Western Ave
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League of Women Voters
First Presbyterian Church
Ronald Dalman
Grand Haven
Jennifer Hudson
Chicago
Drake
Bill Wyman
Kevin Kline
Sarah.Hetk
Hollandsentinel.com
Valentine
ArtPrize
Douglas Congregational United Church of Christ
Sal Sapienza
Reel To Real Film Series
Hollywood
CNN
New York Times
BBC
Chrissy Teigen
Old West
Michigan
Twitter
SentinelHeth
Seraphina Zorn
Sentinel Staff
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