ALAN RICKMAN IS 65 TODAY

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Alan Rickman is an English actor and theater director. Rickman is known
for his film performances as Hans Gruber in Die Hard (1988) and Severus
Snape in the Harry Potter film series and as the Sheriff of Nottingham in the
1991 film, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.

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Rickman as seen in Die hard

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Alan Rickman in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

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COMIC STRIP LAUNCHED ON THIS DATE IN 1937

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Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur, or simply Prince Valiant, is a 
long-run comic strip created by Hal Foster (Shown below) in 1937. It’s an  
epic adventure that has told a continuous story during its entire history,  
and the full stretch of that story now totals more than 3700 Sunday
strips. Currently, the strip, according to its distributor King Features
Syndicate, appears weekly in more than 300 newspapers including,
The Sunday Oregonian.

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Illustrator Hal Foster, creator of the award-winning Prince Valiant comic

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Among the first Prince Valiant strips in 1937

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GRACE WAS BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1929

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Academy Award winning actress Grace Kelly became the Princess of Monaco when she married Prince Rainier lll in 1956 and retired from
acting. Grace died as the result of a stroke in 1982. She was 52.

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Grace Kelly co-starred with James Stewart in Alfred 
Hitchcock’s 1954 suspense thriller, “Rear Window”.
 

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Princess Grace and her Husband, Prince Rainier lll.

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