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3 days ago · Biography of Larry Levis Larry Patrick Levis (September 30, 1946 – May 8, 1996) was an American poet. Life and work Youth and education Larry Levis was born the son of a grape grower; he grew up driving a tractor, picking grapes, and pruning vines in Selma, California, a small fruit-growing town in the San Joaquin Valley.
3 days ago · Roddenberry during his senior year of high school (1939) Gene Roddenberry was born on August 19, 1921, in his parents' rented home in El Paso, Texas, the first child of Eugene Edward Roddenberry and Caroline "Glen" (née Golemon) Roddenberry.
1 day ago · Barry Manilow was born Barry Alan Pincus on June 17, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Edna Manilow and Harold Kelliher, a truck driver of Irish descent. . Barry's mother made his father change his name to Pincus, which was the name of a Jewish uncle of his father from the 180
4 days ago · Robert Quinlan Costas (born March 22, 1952) is an American sportscaster who is known for his long tenure with NBC Sports, from 1980 through 2019.He has received 28 Emmy awards for his work and was the prime-time host of 12 Olympic Games from 1988 until 2016.
5 days ago · “If he stays healthy, we’ll continue to be successful” - Larry Bird knew the Boston Celtics’ success in the late ‘80s depended on one player. Larry Bird believed the Boston Celtics' late '80s success depended on veteran Bill Walton's health, not the usual stars like McHale, Parish, or himself.
1 day ago · Wales was born in Huntsville, Alabama, on August 7, 1966; however, his birth certificate lists his date of birth as August 8. His father, Jimmy Sr., was a grocery store manager, while his mother, Doris Ann (née Dudley), and his grandmother, Erma, ran the House of Learning, a small private school in the tradition of the one-room schoolhouse, where Wales and his three siblings received their ...
2 days ago · On November 17, 1934, Johnson married Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Taylor from Karnack, Texas. The two first met after he attended Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. for one semester. During their first date, Johnson asked her to marry him; many dates later, she finally agreed.
