Sandra Bullock was awarded a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, a 
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female
Actor in a Leading Role, and the Academy Award for Best Actress, for
her role as Leigh Anne Tuohy in The Blind Side (2009). She is listed in
the 2012 edition of the Guinness Book Of World Records as the highest-
paid actress, with $56 million.

Sandra Bullock portraying Annie Porter in the 1994 action film Speed

The Apollo 15 prime crew astronauts from left: Commander David R. Scott, Command Module Pilot Alfred M. Worden, and Lunar Module Pilot James 
B. Irwin

Apollo 15 was the ninth manned mission and was the first where the
Lunar Roving Vehicle was used. It concluded on August 7. At the time,
NASA called it the most successful manned flight ever achieved.

The Apollo 15 36-volt electric Lunar Roving Vehicle was one of three that went
to the Moon

Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger is the lead vocalist and a founder
member of The Rolling Stones. In the book According to the Rolling
Jagger states "I was always a singer. I always sang as a child. I was
one of those kids who just liked to sing. Some kids sing in choirs;
others like to show off in front of the mirror”.

1976

First airing in 1972, the popular commercial was a regular for more
than twelve years, ending up as one of the longest continuously
running commercial campaigns ever aired. 

Gilchrist in a 2000 promotion photo

Little Mikey was played by John Gilchrist (above) and his brothers
in the commercial are Gilchrist’s actual brothers, named Michael
(the one on the left in the spot) and Tommy.

 

                    Chad Everett (June 11, 1936 – July 24, 2012)

(AP) – Chad Everett star of the 1970s TV series "Medical Center" who went on
to appear in such films and shows as "Mulholland Drive" and "Melrose Place"
has died.

Everett’s daughter says he died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles after a year-
and-a-half-long battle with lung cancer.

His acting career spanned more than 40 years and included guest starring roles
on such TV series as "The Love Boat," "Murder, She Wrote" and "Without A Trace."

He most recently appeared in the TV series "Castle." His films credits include
"The Jigsaw Murders," "The Firechasers" and director Gus Van Sant’s "Psycho."

Everett is survived by his two daughters and six grandchildren. He was married
to actress Shelby Grant for 45 years until her death last year.