In September 1958, one year after Central High was integrated, Governor Faubus closed all of Little Rock’s high schools for the entire year, pending a public vote, to prevent African American attendance. Little Rock citizens voted 19,470 to 7,561 against integration and the schools remained closed. In September 1958, one…
While Luke and Lorelai’s romance didn’t begin until season 4, their first kisskissFrom Italian baci (“kisses”).https://en.wiktionary.org › wiki › BaciBaci – Wiktionary happened in the season 3 opener, “Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days.” The episodeepisodeAn extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks…
Anderson died on July 30, 2015, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 67. She had been briefly hospitalized due to pneumonia after vacationing in Italy. The official cause of death was a heart attack. ### Is Lynn Anderson still alive? Country singer Lynn…
She hosted Saturday Night Live on November 9, 1985 and appeared as a musical guest on January 16, 1993 where she performed “Fever” and “Bad Girl.” Additionally after her performance of “Bad Girl,” she imitated Sinéad O’Connor’s actions from earlier in the season by ripping a photo and yelling “Fight…
Walker’s health gradually declined, and by 1928 she was using a wheelchair. Despite her physical limitations she remained actively committed to her life’s work including chairman of the bank and leader of the Independent Order of St. Luke until her death on December 15,1934. ### How did Maggie Walker die?…
Watch Man of the House (1995) | Full movie | Disney+ Man of the House (2005 film) Man of the House is a 2005 American crime comedy film directed by Stephen Herek and starring Tommy Lee Jones. The plot revolves around Sgt. Roland Sharp, a lonesome Texas Ranger who goes…
Mariama Ba was a prominent author, feminist, and women’s rights activist from Senegal, Africa. She was born on April 17, 1929, in the capital city of Dakar, Senegal, and died at the age of fifty-two in August 1981. ### How many kids did Mariama Ba have? Bxe2 married Senegalese politician…
He is best known for his color fieldcolor fieldColor field painting is a style of abstract painting that emerged in New York City during the 1940s and 1950s. It was inspired by European modernism and closely related to abstract expressionism, while many of its notable early proponents were among the…
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain (1885) Twain publishes The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. On this day in 1885, Mark Twain publishes his famous–and famously controversial–novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. You’re probably familiar with Mark Twain as the prolific author of the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.…
Mau Mau, militant African nationalist movement that originated in the 1950s among the Kikuyu people of Kenya. Mau Mau, militant African nationalist movement that originated in the 1950s among the Kikuyu people of Kenya. The Mau Mau (origin of the name is uncertain) advocated violent resistance to British domination in…