When someone like Michael Jackson dies, it is a major news story, equal to the news of the death of Elvis, Sinatra, and US Presidents. The news that Farrah Fawcett died was not quite as shocking in relation to the news about Jackson. We knew Farrah was dying of cancer. Her death, though sad, was [...]
I was thinking of this just now as I read that Farah Fawcett died and Ed McMahon died recently. Just now, I got a CNN bulletin that Michael Jackson has been rushed to the hospital and paramedics performed CPR on him. No word on his condition right now but it makes me wonder about that [...]
The motion picture “Casablanca” had its world premiere in New York City in 1942.
In 1956, bandleader Tommy Dorsey was found dead at his Connecticut home after apparently choking. He was 51.
In 1962, The Beatles recorded “Please Please Me.”
In 1968, Cream performed its farewell concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Guitarist Eric Clapton and [...]
