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May 6, 2024 · Lewis Allen (born December 25, 1905, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, England—died May 3, 2000, Santa Monica, California, U.S.) was a British-born director whose credits included classic television series and a diverse range of films. Allen acted and directed onstage in England before moving to the United States to work as an assistant ...
4 hours ago · George Bush Intercontinental Airport. / 29.98444°N 95.34139°W / 29.98444; -95.34139. George Bush Intercontinental Airport ( IATA: IAH, ICAO: KIAH, FAA LID: IAH) [4] is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
2 days ago · Scarlett Johansson. Scarlett Ingrid Johansson ( / dʒoʊˈhænsən / [1] born November 22, 1984) is an American actress. The world's highest-paid actress in 2018 and 2019, she has been featured multiple times on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2021.
3 days ago · Page was born on February 21, 1987, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Martha Philpotts, a teacher, and Dennis Page, a graphic designer. [8] He was assigned female at birth and used the birth name of Ellen prior to transitioning in 2020. [9] Page attended the Halifax Grammar School until grade 10, and spent some time at Queen Elizabeth High School.
2 days ago · Emmett Till. Emmett Louis Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was an African American teenager who was abducted, tortured, and lynched in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused of offending a white woman, Carolyn Bryant, in her family's grocery store. The brutality of his murder and the acquittal of his killers drew attention to the long ...
6 days ago · Carmen Miranda. Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GCIH, OMC [1] (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955), known professionally as Carmen Miranda ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʁmẽj miˈɾɐ̃dɐ] ), was a Portuguese-born Brazilian singer, dancer, and actress. Nicknamed "The Brazilian Bombshell", [2] [3] she was known for her signature fruit hat ...
4 days ago · Michael Antonio Cimino ( / tʃɪˈmiːnoʊ / chim-EE-noh [3] Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo tʃiˈmiːno]; February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer and author. Notorious for his obsessive attention to detail and determination for perfection, Cimino achieved fame with The Deer Hunter (1978 ...
