Tuesday, September 10, 2019

6word Portrait: Misty Copeland

First African-American principal ballerina with ABT


Born this day in 1982

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Monday, September 9, 2019

6word Portrait: Chaim Topol

Film/frequent Tevye, Fiddler on the Roof



Born this day in 1935

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Sunday, September 8, 2019

6word Portrait: Patsy Cline

"Crazy" country songstress, plane crash victim



Born this day in 1932 (d. 1963)

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Saturday, September 7, 2019

6word Portrait: Chrissie Hynde

The real force behind the Pretenders.



Born this day in 1951

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Friday, September 6, 2019

6word Portrait: Jane Curtin

Original SNL cast member; Conehead mother



Born this day in 1947

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

6word Portrait: Raquel Welch

Long-renowned for her body of work.



Born this day in 1940

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

6word Portrait: Daniel Burnham

Chicago architect made no little plans. 



Born this day in 1846 (d. 1912)

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

6word Portrait: Alan Ladd

Golden Age film star, including Shane



Born this day in 1913 (d. 1954)



Monday, September 2, 2019

6word Portrait: Keanu Reeves

Ted, beyond Speed, became "the One."



Born 55 years ago today



Sunday, September 1, 2019

6word Portrait: Rocky Marciano

Only heavyweight champion to retire undefeated



Born this day in 1923 (d. 1969)

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