Wednesday, May 10, 2017

6word Portrait: Bono

Compassionate crusader sings for you, too.


Born this day in 1960.



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Tuesday, May 9, 2017

6word Portrait: Billy Joel

Sing us a song, Piano Man.


Born this day in 1949.



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Monday, May 8, 2017

6word Portrait: Harry S Truman

Bomb dropper, buck stopper, Independence man.


Born this day in 1884 (d. 1972)


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Sunday, May 7, 2017

6word Portrait: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Few ever created better dance music.


Born this day in 1840 (d. 1893)


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Saturday, May 6, 2017

6word Portrait: Willie Mays

'Say Hey Kid' baseball's greatest Giant.


Born this day in 1931.



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Friday, May 5, 2017

6word Portrait: Ian McCulloch

Upon lips like sugar, bunnyman echoes.
Born this day in 1959.

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Thursday, May 4, 2017

6word Portrait: Audrey Hepburn

My Fair Lady of eternal grace.


Born this day in 1929 (d. 1993)


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Wednesday, May 3, 2017

6word Portrait: James Brown

Get up. Get on up. Godfather.


Born this day in 1933 (d. 2006)



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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

6word Portrait: Theodore Bikel

Beyond Tevye, a rich life. L'Chaim.


Born this day in 1924 (d. 2015)

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Monday, May 1, 2017

6word Portrait: Theo van Gogh

Brotherly love corresponded with great art.


Born 160 years ago today (d. 1891, 6 months after Vincent)


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