Maybe you have heard of today’s feature; I certainly have but know very ittle about het.   On this date in 1909, Mary Pickford made her screen debut at the age of 16.  She and her husband Douglas Fairbanks were considered Hollywood royalty.  In 1909, she starred in 51 films, and by the time she was 24, she was earning one […]

I’m going to be honest.  I thought that today’s featured person was dead!  What a shock to realize that her birthday is today, and she is 97!  That’s right, on this date in 1916, Olivia de Havilland was born.  Her parents were from the UK, and they were living in Tokyo, Japan at the time.  Her mother had been an […]

I was never a massive fan, but I am quite familiar with the Three Stooges.  On this date in 1897, Moe Howard, leader of the Three Stooges, was born.  Moses Harry Horwitz was his given name, and his signature hairstyle came as a result of his cutting his curls without his mom’s permission.  He was of Lithuanian Jewish descent, and […]