Celebrating Seniors - Dionne Warwick is 75
Gospel, R&B, soul & pop singer Dionne Warwick was born Marie Dionne Warrick in East Orange, New Jersey on December 12, 1940. Her mother Lee Drinkard managed and later sang…
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Celebrating Seniors - Pauline Gedge Turns 70
Baby boomer and Canadian historical, fantasy, sci-fi and horror fiction author Pauline Gedge was born December 11, 1945 in Auckland, New Zealand. On her website paulinegedge.com, Pauline Gedge recounts a…
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Were You Alive in December 1945?
Baby Boomer Trivia From December 1945: General Patton Dies, Bells of St. Mary's Debuts, & The Slinky Success U.S. General George S. Patton Jr., commander of the 3rd and 7th…
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Celebrating Seniors - Roberta Bondar is 70
New Canadian septuagenarian senior citizen, neurologist and former astronaut Roberta Bondar, was born December 4, 1945 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. (Roberta Bondar 1991 Photo: JSC/NASA) Like many female baby…
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Happy Birthday Bette Midler & Woody Allen
Featuring Wind Beneath My Wings singer Bette Midler & Woody Allen on The Dick Cavett Show clips. Filmmaker Woody Allen officially becomes an octogenarian senior citizen today - his 80th birthday -…
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Remembering Mark Twain - Our Favourite 5 Quotes
Inspirational novelist, humorist and raconteur Mark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens 180 years ago today, on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri. Before he died at age 74 as…
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Were You Alive in September 1945?
Baby Boomer Trivia From September 1945: Setting the Stage in Vietnam & Korea, The Cold War Begins in Ottawa, and Kolff Invents Dialysis During World War II, Vietnamese communist revolutionary…
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Celebrating Seniors - Ed Harris Turns 65
Baby boomer and multiple Academy, Emmy & Tony Award nominated actor, producer, writer and director Ed Harris was born November 28, 1950 in Englewood, New Jersey. (Ed Harris 2005 Photo:…
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Boomer TV Trivia: The Snoop Sisters
Q1. What television star appeared as a regular on The Snoop Sisters in 1974, before becoming a popular game show host? Q2. What was the inspiration for The Snoop Sisters monthly…
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Celebrating Seniors - Author Eric Wilson is 75
Canadian writer Eric Wilson - author of Tom and Liz Austen youth mystery series - was born 75 years ago today on November 24, 1940 in Ottawa, Ontario. From left,…
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