Sophia Loren is an Italian actress whose beauty and acting
in films like "Two Women" won her both popularity and an
Oscar.
With a career spanning over 70 years, she is one of the last
surviving major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood
cinema.
1960
Dances With Wolves Kevin Costner and Graham Green.
(1990)
Beloved actor Graham Greene, known for his roles in major
films such as The Green Mile and Dances with Wolves, has
died after leaving his mark in Hollywood.
Michael Greene, who’s Graham’s agent and unrelated to the
silver screen star, informed TMZ that the Academy Awards
nominee died at a hospital in Toronto, Canada, on Sunday
afternoon with his wife, Hilary Blackmore, next to him.
1999
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon presents actor Graham Greene
with the Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award during the
Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards ceremony
at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, on Friday, June 13, 2025.
Though he had landed on the beaches of Normandy and been
wounded in battle fighting with the U.S. Army, Staff Sergeant
Marcario GarcÃa was not yet a U.S. citizen when President
Harry S. Truman awarded him the Medal of Honor on August
23, 1945. GarcÃa became the first Mexican national to receive
the American military’s highest honor.
President Truman honoring Macario Garcia.
Kelly was a dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer
known for his performances in An American in Paris (1951),
which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Singin’ in
the Rain (1952).
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971)
Louis Armstrong was born and raised in New Orleans,
Louisiana. He was.a trumpeter and vocalist who was
among the most influential figures in jazz.
His career spanned five decades and several eras in
the history of jazz. Armstrong received numerous
accolades including the Grammy Award for Best
Male Vocal Performance for Hello, Dolly! in 1965, as
well as a posthumous win for the Grammy Lifetime
Achievement Award in 1972.
His influence crossed musical genres, with inductions
into the DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame, the Rock and
Roll Hall of Fame, and the National Rhythm & Blues
Hall of Fame, among others.
