Rose was born in 1769 in Grenoble, France. As a young child she adopted the mission that she wanted to go to America and teach the Native Americans, according to the Shrine of St. Rose Philippine Duschesne website. In 1817 she travelled to America where she would spend the rest of her...
The Uncomfortable Truth: Documentary by Loki Mulholland. Released Oct 29, 2017. When the award-winning filmmaker of "An Ordinary Hero", Loki Mulholland, dives into the 400 year history of institutional racism in America he is confronted with the shocking reality that his family helped start it ...
The Belgian-born superstar was forced to live under German occupation when Hitler's army invaded during her family vacation to a Dutch village, but she was eventually able to overcome the depression these events instilled in her en route to earning legendary roles in "My Fair Lady" and "Break...
Jean, St Kateri Tekakwitha was born in this town. The blood of the martyrs is truly the seed of the Church. Four Saints in one village is nothing in Europe, but it’s a huge deal in the US. Continuing south, we’ll stop in northern Manhattan to visit St. Francis Xavier Cabrini. W...
If you were born this year and enjoyed the gift of gab, you may have earned the nickname Chatty Cathy in honor of Mattel’s talking doll.She was discontinued in 1964,but has since been reissued twicefor collectors who may have missed out the first time. ...
Born Lavell William Crump, Banner adopted his stage name David Banneras an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He began his music career as a member of rap duo Crooked Lettaz, until his solo career which began in 2000. He was signed to Universal Records in 2003 which saw his mu...
Born in Cambridge, England, Attenborough is the older brother of famed naturalist Sir David Attenborough, and is also known for his famous roles in "Jurassic Park," "The Great Escape," and as Kris Kringle in "Miracle on 34th Street." 1924: Marlon Brando Herbert Dorfman // Getty Images ...
“We love all the ambitious, challenging, thematically-rich series that populate the current peak-tv landscape,” said Goor in a statement. “We also love jokes. So, we tried to make a show that could deliver both. We wanted ‘Killing It’ to explore America’s quasi-religious obsession ...
In 1823 he received another revelation: while praying for forgiveness, he later reported, an angel calling himself Moroni appeared in his bedroom and told him about a set of golden plates containing a record of the ancient inhabitants of America. Smith found the plates buried in a stone box ...
In his first year on the ballot, former Saints great Jahri Evans still has a shot. Getty Images One of 5 players to make the semifinalist cut in their first year of eligibility, Evans was a 5-time AP All Pro, 6-time Pro Bowler, Super Bowl champion, member of the NFL's 2010s All...