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April 5, 2016

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Celebrating Seniors - Doris Day Part 2of3

Doris Day - 1950's Songs, Movies and Que Sera Sera Newly divorced Doris Day was voted their favorite star by Korean War U.S. servicemen. She was filming movies at a rapid…

March 31, 2016

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Celebrating Seniors - Shirley Jones Turns 82

Star of stage, television and movie screen, Academy Award-winning actress and singer Shirley Jones was born March 31, 1934 in Charleroi Pennsylvania. (Shirley Jones 1959 Never Steal Anything Small Trailer…

March 27, 2016

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The Musical Legacy of Jim Morrison

Exploring the legacy of baby boomer favourite Jim Morrison, The Doors lead singer, and some of their hit songs. (The Doors from left: Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, Robby…

March 24, 2016

Biography,
TV

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The Nature of David Suzuki

Canadian professor, science educator, environmental activist David Suzuki and his twin sister Marcia were born March 24, 1936 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Photo: Marie Cresswell / www.ThomasColeInc.com | David Suzuki Foundation)…

March 22, 2016

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William Shatner's Byword: Boldly Go

Actor, comedian, singer, author and producer William Shatner is also a Canadian - born March 22, 1931 in Montreal, Quebec. Below, Shatner in the early 1960's in a guest-starring role…

March 18, 2016

Farewell, Frank Sinatra, Jr.

Septuagenarian senior citizen Frank Sinatra Jr. (nee Francis Wayne Emmanuel Sinatra) has died from cardiac arrest on March 16, 2016 while on tour, at age 72. (Frank Sinatra Jr. 1969 The…

March 6, 2016

Biography,
Music

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Celebrating Seniors - David Gilmour Turns 70

(David Gilmour 1984 Photo: DavidGilmour.com) New septuagenarian senior citizen, baby boomer, and rock singer (Pink Floyd), songwriter and guitarist David John Gilmour, CBE (Commander of the Order of the British…

February 20, 2016

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Celebrating Seniors - Sandy Duncan Turns 70

New septuagenarian senior citizen, Tony and Emmy Award-nominated dance, actress, singer, comedian and baby boomer Sandy (Sandra Kay) Duncan was born on February 20, 1946 in Henderson, Texas. Sandy Duncan…

February 19, 2016

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Farewell, Harper Lee

Acclaimed 89-year-old Southern novelist and octogenarian senior citizen Nelle Harper Lee has died in her sleep today February 19, 2016 at her home in Monroeville, Alabama. Harper Lee's seminal novel To…

February 18, 2016

Celebrating Seniors - Jane Seymour is 65

Updated April 2017: New images. British author, fashion designer, Emmy Award winning actress, former Bond Girl, baby boomer, new senior citizen, and 4-times married and divorced Jane Seymour (Joyce Penelope…