The world awaits Beijing's hosting of the 2008 Olympics, an occasion which will bring into the global spotlight the dramatic advances China is making in enhancing the quality of life for its people.
When we lived in Juneau, Alaska, it was a town of about 7,000 people, and totally isolated; the only way to get to it was by ship.
Fred Allen, Comedian (1894) |
Don Ameche, Actor (1908) |
Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer (1685) |
Azealia Banks, Musician (1991) |
Clint Eastwood, Actor (1930) |
Chris Elliott, Comedian (1960) |
Colin Farrell, Actor (1976) |
Sharon Gless, Actress (1943) |
Gregory Harrison, Actor (1950) |
Corey Hart, Musician (1962) |
Jack Dempsey, Athlete (1983) |
Edith Hamilton, Writer (1963) |
Timothy Leary, Educator (1996) |