Today in History Highlights Across Ages
On March 15 44 B C Julius Caesar was assassinated by nobles including Brutus and Cassius. In 1493 Christopher Columbus returned to Spain concluding his first voyage. In 1919 the American Legion was founded in Paris. In 1964 Elizabeth Taylor married Richard Burton in Montreal. it was her fifth marriage and his second. In 1977 the US House began a 90 day test to televise its sessions.
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Andy Barker PI and October Road preview on NBC ABC
NBC offers Andy Barker PI a silly throwback with Conan OBrien ally Andy Richter as a hapless accountant who starts his own firm in a shabby strip mall. Lew Staziak and a 1970s cop-show vibe fuel the spoof while October Road on ABC follows writer Nick returning to Knights Ridge and reencountering old friends and Hannah.
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Crooks Rogues and Maids Exhibit at Boston Public Library
An exhibit titled Crooks Rogues and Maids Less Than Virtuous retraces the 18th century London streets that birthed the modern novel. It runs through May 1 in the Cheverus Gallery and features Defoe's Robinson Crusoe materials, Hogarth prints, and era artifacts, organized by the Boston Public Library, its Foundation, and UMass Boston with input from scholars and students.
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Jolie adopts Vietnamese boy as Jolie arrives in Ho Chi Minh City
Angelina Jolie traveled to Ho Chi Minh City late Wednesday to adopt a 3-year-old boy. Airport guards escorted her to a car, with an adoption ceremony planned with Vietnamese officials. If the process proceeds, the child could be home by weekend after review by U.S. consular authorities. Candy Spelling welcomed a grandson, per People. Scholastic to publish 12 million copies of Harry Potter final book Deathly Hallows this summer with U.S. release set for July 21.
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Spelling's mom awaits first meeting with grandson Liam
New York actress Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott welcomed a baby boy Liam Aaron McDermott in Los Angeles weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. Spelling's mother is reportedly patching up their strained relationship as the family celebrates the birth.
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CBS Leads Daytime Emmy Nominations Pack in 34th Edition
CBS dominates with 57 nominations in the 34th Daytime Entertainment Emmys announced in New York on the Guiding Light set. Syndicated programs total 53, PBS 38, while Guiding Light, The Young and the Restless, The Bold and the Beautiful, and One Life to Live vie for best daytime drama. The View earns 10 nominations and Bob Barker receives his 18th and 19th nominations as host and executive producer. The ceremony airs June 15 on CBS.
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Abdul on bully Cowell He’s a really good friend
Paula Abdul says she and Simon Cowell, who teased her on American Idol, are close in real life. In TV Guide, Abdul insists they get along, have a playful dynamic, and share a strong friendship despite on set banter and people speculating about romance.
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Journal Worth contact details and staff emails
Journal Worth provides contact options and staff emails for Local News City Government County Government Kansas University Lawrence Schools Business Sports Arts and Entertainment Letters to the Editor Obituaries Photo Reprints plus outside Lawrence numbers. It lists phones for subscriptions and redelivery and names key editors and departments.
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Where to watch KU first round NCAA game poll
Lawrence residents weigh viewing options for the NCAA Tournament game. Respondents select Home Local bar restaurant Chicago or Other, with a prompt to vote at ljworld.com on which Lawrence feature deserves inclusion in a seven wonders list.
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Birthday updates for celebrities and notable figures
Actress Evan Longoria turns 32 while Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is 74 and Judd Hirsch is listed as 7. Sly Stone reaches 64 and Dee Snider is 52. Fabio is 46, Bret Michaels 44, Mark McGrath 39. Will.i.am. is 32 and Sean Biggerstaff is 24.
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