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- 1181: Gillian Anderson
- ... and has become a role model for young and old alike. Her popularity has evolved over the years due in part for her notorious role as Special Agent Dana Scully, on the once cult hit television series The X-Files. With the show now entering its 7th season, presumed to be its last, the concern of the once apprehensive Gillian losing the role of Scully is no longer an aspect. The ...
- 1182: Frank Sinatra
- My speech today is on not just a man, but a man who owns tens of millions of recordings, nine Grammys and two Academy Awards, some 60 films, worldwide tours, television specials, and hundreds of millions of dollars raised for charities. In sheer productivity, few popular artists could touch the hem of his tuxedo jacket. In pure, smoldering style, he was unexcelled. His rueful, macho star ...
- 1183: Eleanor Roosevelt
- ... During her years as a United Nations delegate, Eleanor Roosevelt continued to lecture, broadcast, and write. She delivered more than one hundred lectures a year, she broadcasted a daily radio commentary, and hosted a weekly television interview show, one of the first of its kind. She was very loyal to herself and to the nation throughout the years. She served as a UN delegate throughout Trumans two terms as ...
- 1184: Drew Barrymore
- ... doing this it influenced her to want to help other troubled young adults. She wrote in the "People" article, "These days, its pretty hard being a kid." When Drew returned to acting, she filmed a television movie about a teenage drug abuse, and she called the film "Pretty accurate." But this time in her life was not to be. In march 1989; she fell back again into those same bad habits ...
- 1185: Don Cherry
- ... award in 1976. It was in 1984 where Don found his true calling though, for it was that year where he accepted a job on the popular Hockey Night in Canada. Don's first controversial television interview came after the 1986/87 World Junior Championship game, in which Canada and the Soviets had an unbelievable brawl. Don condoned the on-ice violence, and that it what he believes in to this ...
- 1186: Bruce Lee
- ... in which he could show the vast majority his extraordinary talents. Bruce starred in the show "Green Hornet". A very popular show in the United States and in Hong Kong. He also starred in a television show called "Longstreet." "Longstreet" was one of the best martial arts shows of all time on the air. Bruce Lee was also involved with a popular TV show called "Kung Fu," starring David Carradine. The ...
- 1187: Boris Yeltsin
- ... the Kremlin and the Republics of Russia. Gorbachev withdrew his support of the program in fall 1990, and it was never implemented. Boris was infuriated and called for the immediate resignation of Gorbachev on a television address in February 1991. Gorbachev seeked a compromise, negotiations on the Union Treaty started in Novo-Ogarevo. Yeltsin the President In the first democratic election in the history of Russia held on June 12, 1991 ...
- 1188: Bill Gates
- ... Hundreds of companies followed. MS-DOS dominated the market much like VHS beat out Betamax and how early TV sales boomed. The more people bought the product, the more companies produced it and with the television, the more sets were sold, the more programming was available. This was a main reason why Apple's Macintosh only controlled 9% of the market(Schlender 40). "The PC story would be far different if ...
- 1189: Bill Cosby
- ... Leanord, was taking great risks in having Cosby playing this part. Racial issues were stirring in the 60's and Cosby was the first Black American to have a major role on a very popular television series. Bill Cosby made a couple of movies too. They were not big hits and some totally crashed in the box office. They were, AMan and Boy,@ AHicky and Boggs,@ and AThe Lilies of the ...
- 1190: Authur Miller
- ... Price, about a New York policeman (1968). Miller's later works include The Creation of the Word and Other Business (1972) and The American Clock (1980). , In 1980 Miller won four Emmy Awards following the television debut of Playing for Time, the true-life dramatic special about the experiences of an all-woman orchestra in a Nazi concentration camp. The show itself received the Emmy for an Outstanding Drama Special, and ...
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