Archive for August 26th, 2013
PORTLAND POSTCARD FROM THE MALLORY
The Mallory Hotel (built in 1912) SW 15 Ave. at Yamhill in Portland, Oregon
(Description on back of card) This unusual 25 foot bed is entirely custom-built,
including Beautyrest mattress and box spring. Ideal for wedding nights, and
anniversaries or just sleeping.
TODAY IN HISTORY
MACAULAY CULKIN IS 33 YEARS OLD TODAY
Culkin is best remembered for his portrayal of Kevin McCallister in Home
Alone (1990) and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992). He is also in
Uncle Buck (1989) and The Pagemaster (1994). At the height of his fame,
he was regarded as the most successful child actor since Shirley Temple.
THE TOP SONG ON THIS DAY IN 1957
"Tammy", written by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans. debuted in the romantic
comedy film Tammy and the Bachelor. It was nominated for the 1957 Academy
Award for Best Original Song.
The most popular version, by Debbie Reynolds, peaked at #1 on all the charts:
the Disk Jockey chart, and the Best Seller chart.
Debbie Reynolds became 81 on April 1
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