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Today in History and Celebrity Birthdays
Today in History and Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrity-Birthdays-Apr29
Celebrity Birthdays for April 29: Singer Willie Nelson is 91. Conductor Zubin Mehta is 89. Rock bassist Klaus Voorman is 87. Singer Bob Miranda of The Happenings is 83. Country singer Duane Allen of The Oak Ridge Boys is 82. Singer Tommy James is 78.
Apr 28, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today-History-Apr29
Today in History for April 29: In 1429, Joan of Arc entered Orleans, France to score her great victory in driving out the English. In 1607, English settlers established the first Anglican church in the American colonies at Cape Henry, Va.
Apr 28, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today in Music History for April 29: In 1899, jazz musician, composer and bandleader Edward Kennedy (Duke) Ellington was born in Washington, D.C.
Apr 28, 2025 11:15 PM
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Celebrity Birthdays for April 28: Violinist Steven Staryk is 93. Actress-singer Ann-Margret is 84. Chef-author Alice Waters is 81. Singer Ginette Reno is 79. Actor Paul Guilfoyle ("CSI") is 76. Former "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno is 75.
Apr 27, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today in History for April 28: In 1220, Bishop Poore laid the first five stones of the famed Salisbury Cathedral in England, one each for himself, Archbishop Stephen Langton, Pope Honorius III, Earl William and Countess Ela of Salisbury.
Apr 27, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today in Music History for April 28: In 1932, violinist Steven Staryk, considered the leading Canadian-born virtuoso of his generation, was born in Toronto.
Apr 27, 2025 11:15 PM
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Celebrity Birthdays for April 27: Drummer Jerry Mercer (April Wine) is 86. Drummer Jim Keltner is 83. Opera singer Judith Blegen is 82. Country banjo player and singer Herb Pedersen is 81. Singer Ann Peebles is 78.
Apr 26, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today in History for April 27: In 1278, St. Zita, patroness of servants, died. She was credited with many miracles in helping the poor in Italy.
Apr 26, 2025 11:15 PM
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Today in Music History for April 27: In 1857, "The Septett Club," a string and wind ensemble formed by Antoine Dessane, gave its first concert in Quebec City.
Apr 26, 2025 11:15 PM
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Celebrity Birthdays for April 26: Actress-comedian Carol Burnett is 92. Record producer/songwriter Giorgio Moroder is 85. '60s pop singer Claudine Clark is 84. Playwright-broadcaster Erika Ritter is 77. Singer Jimmy Hall (Wet Willie) is 76.
Apr 25, 2025 11:15 PM
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