Twiggy (Lesley Hornby)
English fashion model Twiggy is known for her very thin look during the
1960s. She popularized the ‘bob’ haircut and heavy eye make up. After
modelling, Twiggy enjoyed a successful career as a screen, stage, and
television actress. Her role in The Boy Friend (1971) brought her two
Golden Globe Awards. She has hosted her own series Twiggy’s People,
in which she interviewed celebrities.
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The Battle of Saratoga was won by American soldiers during the Revolutionary War on this day in 1777.
A picture from the Police Gazette, showing a dying
President Garfield being comforted by his wife
Lucretia on this day in 1881.
On this day in 1934.
Bruno Richard Hauptmann (1899-1936) arrested as
a suspect in the Lindbergh kidnapping.
Charles Lindbergh Jr.
On this day in 1995.
Theodore John Kaczynski turned 75 in May.
The CBS sitcom debuted on this day in 1970 and ran
till March 19, 1977. It is one of the most acclaimed TV
programs in US television history. It received high
praise from critics during its run, including Emmy
Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series three years
in a row (1975–77), and continued to be honored long
after the final episode aired. In 2013, the Writers Guild
of America ranked The Mary Tyler Moore Show No. 6
in its list of the 101 Best Written TV Series of All Time
Mary Tyler Moore (December 29, 1936 – January 25, 2017)
