The infamous mayoral figure, known to be a fan of the late singer, declares it on the same day as Marley’s birthday, who would’ve turned 69 if he was still alive. (CNN) — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has decreed February 6 as “Bob Marley Day.” The proclamation, issued Thursday, includes the following text: […]
Trayvon Martin would have turned 19 years old today. High school graduations, college hopes, and visions of a bright life that could have lasted decades were cut short by an overzealous night watchman. The teen’s crime? Walking home from the grocery store with a bag of Skittles, wearing a hoodie. After a “not guilty” verdict […]
Oprah Winfrey began her birthday celebration in a headband and exercise clothes! The media mogul invited her closest friends for a spin class at West Hollywood’s SoulCycle and she described it was the “best birthday experience ever!” Winfrey, who turns the big 6-0 on January 29, shared the sweaty experience with her fans on […]
The Carters go to Washington! This past weekend, Beyonce and Jay-Z attended Michelle Obama’s 50th birthday party and took Blue Ivy along for the ride.…
No, that’s not Beyoncé and Bo dog, but Bey and First Dog Sunny posing for a pic she posted on her Tumblr page *For whatever reason the White House has yet to release official photos of Mrs. Michelle Obama‘s 50th birthday bash. But that hasn’t stopped stars like Beyoncé, Jennifer Hudson, Magic Johnson […]
Wednesday, Jan 15th, 2014 is the anniversary of Dr. King’s 85th birthday. Celebrate the iconic civil rights leader’s 85th birthday at one of these…
Actor/singer Tyrese Gibson has been going through a tough time since the death of his good friend Paul Walker. However, the one bright spot in…
Nas is turning 40 on September 14, and 20 years in the game will usually add some years to a rapper’s face (and waistline), but…
(CNN) — As an ailing Nelson Mandela recuperates in a South African hospital, the world celebrated his 95th birthday Thursday, honoring his legacy in various ways, including performing 67 minutes of community service. Voice from a Kenyan slum: Mandela saved my life Schoolchildren sang “Happy Birthday” to the former president during morning assemblies while crowds […]
Bill Cosby, king of the sweaters and quote-machine of late, turns 76 today (July 12)! The living legend became a staple in homes across the globe when he starred on “The Cosby Show” from 1984 to 1992. But in his golden years he’s become well-loved for “Kids Say the Darndest Things” and a newfound love […]
Happy birthday, Malia Obama! Turning 15 is no small milestone — especially when you’re celebrating in the White House. Fortunately, Malia has her mother, Michelle, to lead her into young adulthood with the grace and elegance of a first lady. Mrs. O has set quite an example for her daughters, and we suspect Malia […]
Joyous birthday wishes go out to iconic musician Stevie Wonder, who today (May 13) turns 63! Despite having been blind since birth, Wonder was a child prodigy and picked up piano playing as well as drums and the harmonica. The gifted singer (whose full name is Stevland Morris) recorded his first album at the tender […]