The Seven Years’ War, a global conflict known in America as the
French and Indian War, ends with the signing of the Treaty of
Paris by France, Great Britain and Spain (below).
The Seven Years’ War, a global conflict known in America as the
French and Indian War, ends with the signing of the Treaty of
Paris by France, Great Britain and Spain (below).
Shirley Temple Black (born Shirley Jane Temple)
(April 23, 1928 – February 10, 2014)
On February 10, 2014, Shirley Temple Black, who as a child in
the 1930s became one of Hollywood’s most successful stars,
died at her Woodside, California, home at age 85. The plucky,
curly-haired performer sang, danced and acted in dozens of
films by the time she was a teen; as an adult, she gave up
making movies and served as a U.S. diplomat
The cause of death, according to her death certificate released
on March 3, 2014, was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Temple was a lifelong cigarette smoker but avoided
displaying her habit in public because she did not want to set
a bad example for her fans.