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Charles M. Schultz, born 26 November 1922.
November 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Charles M. Schultz, born 26 November 1922.
"Now in unbreakable stainless steel." From 1933, Perseo, the original supplier of watches for the Italian State Railways.
November 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
"Now in unbreakable stainless steel." From 1933, Perseo, the original supplier of watches for the Italian State Railways.
Ella Fitzgerald on the Via Veneto, April 1961. Photo by Umberto Savemini.
November 26, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Ella Fitzgerald on the Via Veneto, April 1961. Photo by Umberto Savemini.
Frances Dee, born 26 November 1909.
November 26, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Frances Dee, born 26 November 1909.
Dramatist and actor Emlyn Williams was born on 26 November 1905.
November 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Dramatist and actor Emlyn Williams was born on 26 November 1905.
Happy Birthday to Roz Chast, born 26 November 1954.
November 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Happy Birthday to Roz Chast, born 26 November 1954.
"Standing up there next to her was the hottest place in the universe."
(David Bowie)
Tina Turner, born 26 November 1939.
(David Bowie)
Tina Turner, born 26 November 1939.
November 26, 2025 at 2:13 PM
"Standing up there next to her was the hottest place in the universe."
(David Bowie)
Tina Turner, born 26 November 1939.
(David Bowie)
Tina Turner, born 26 November 1939.
Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, cinematographer Sven Nykvist and filmmaker Ingmar Bergman during the making of "Persona" (1966).
November 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, cinematographer Sven Nykvist and filmmaker Ingmar Bergman during the making of "Persona" (1966).
Book cover art by H. Lawrence Hoffman for the first American edition of "Doctor No" by Ian Fleming (1958).
November 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Book cover art by H. Lawrence Hoffman for the first American edition of "Doctor No" by Ian Fleming (1958).
"There was never a day when I was as good as Joe DiMaggio at his best. Joe was the best, the very best I ever saw." - Stan Musial
Joe DiMaggio, #BOTD.
Joe DiMaggio, #BOTD.
November 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM
"There was never a day when I was as good as Joe DiMaggio at his best. Joe was the best, the very best I ever saw." - Stan Musial
Joe DiMaggio, #BOTD.
Joe DiMaggio, #BOTD.
Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee (1983). Photo by Nathan Benn.
November 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee (1983). Photo by Nathan Benn.
Writer and screenwriter W.R. Burnett was born on 25 November 1899.
November 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Writer and screenwriter W.R. Burnett was born on 25 November 1899.
Gwen Verdon and Thelma Ritter. They were both awarded a Tony Award - a tie! - for Best Performance By A Leading Actress in a Musical for "New Girl In Town" which opened on Broadway in May 1957.
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Gwen Verdon and Thelma Ritter. They were both awarded a Tony Award - a tie! - for Best Performance By A Leading Actress in a Musical for "New Girl In Town" which opened on Broadway in May 1957.
“The past went a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the most recent past. We look at the present through a rear-view mirror.”
(Marshall McLuhan)
(Marshall McLuhan)
November 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM
“The past went a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the most recent past. We look at the present through a rear-view mirror.”
(Marshall McLuhan)
(Marshall McLuhan)
Jack Teagarden at Old Orchard Beach in Maine (1940).
November 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Jack Teagarden at Old Orchard Beach in Maine (1940).
"[He] was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up in numbers and awards. It might sound corny, but he had a profound and lasting impact on the country." (Ted Williams)
Joe DiMaggio - a flawed man but perfect on the playing field - was born on 25 November 1914.
Joe DiMaggio - a flawed man but perfect on the playing field - was born on 25 November 1914.
November 25, 2025 at 1:44 PM
"[He] was the greatest all-around player I ever saw. His career cannot be summed up in numbers and awards. It might sound corny, but he had a profound and lasting impact on the country." (Ted Williams)
Joe DiMaggio - a flawed man but perfect on the playing field - was born on 25 November 1914.
Joe DiMaggio - a flawed man but perfect on the playing field - was born on 25 November 1914.
Cinematographer William H. Daniels - who worked on most of Greta Garbo's films at MGM - and director Edmund Goulding run through a scene with Wallace Beery and Joan Crawford on the set of "Grand Hotel" (1932).
November 24, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Cinematographer William H. Daniels - who worked on most of Greta Garbo's films at MGM - and director Edmund Goulding run through a scene with Wallace Beery and Joan Crawford on the set of "Grand Hotel" (1932).
Tangiers, Morocco (1995). Photo by Bruno Barbey.
November 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Tangiers, Morocco (1995). Photo by Bruno Barbey.
Janis Joplin in Newport, Rhode Island, July 1968. Photo by David Gahr.
November 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Janis Joplin in Newport, Rhode Island, July 1968. Photo by David Gahr.
Photographer David Bailey and model Jean Shrimpton in the mid-1960's and again in 2010.
November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Photographer David Bailey and model Jean Shrimpton in the mid-1960's and again in 2010.
Geraldine Fitzgerald, born 24 November 1913.
November 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Geraldine Fitzgerald, born 24 November 1913.
Rudolf Klein-Rogge was born on 24 November 1885.
November 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Rudolf Klein-Rogge was born on 24 November 1885.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was born on 24 November 1864.
November 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was born on 24 November 1864.
Pete Best - the original drummer for The Beatles and therefore the unluckiest man in rock and roll history - was born on 24 November 1941.
November 24, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Pete Best - the original drummer for The Beatles and therefore the unluckiest man in rock and roll history - was born on 24 November 1941.