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    • The Brilliance of Harry Belafonte in 12 Songs

      The Brilliance of Harry Belafonte in 12 Songs

      Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      In a rich musical career initially defined by the lilting sounds of calypso, over the course of seven decades, Harry Belafonte — the actor, activist,...

    • Today in History: FEB 12, Abraham Lincoln born in Kentucky

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On Feb. 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in a log cabin in Hardin (now LaRue) County, Kentucky. In 1554, Lady Jane Grey, who had claimed the throne ...

    • Angela Lansbury, 'Murder She Wrote' star, dies at 96

      Angela Lansbury, 'Murder She Wrote' star, dies at 96

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      Angela Lansbury, the scene-stealing British actor who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals “Mame” and “Gypsy” and solved endless murders as crime...

    • Today in History: October 14, Martin Luther King wins Nobel

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Oct. 14, 1964, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was named winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1066, Normans under William the Conqueror defeated the English at the Battle of Hastings ...

    • Today in History: August 31, U.S. mission in Iraq ends

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Aug. 31, 2010, President Barack Obama ended the U.S. combat mission in Iraq, declaring no victory after seven years of bloodshed and telling those divided over the war in his country and ...