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Mike Wallace Dies at Age 93
April 8, 2012 by Rhonda Hilario-CaguiatLegendary TV journalist Mike Wallace passed away Saturday night at a care facility in Connecticut. He was 93 years old. One of the original correspondents on 60 Minutes, Wallace was best known as a no-nonsense interviewer on the CBS news magazine show...
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- Famous Taureans
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Mike Wallace
Radio Personality, News Anchor, Journalist / 1918 - 2012
Mike Wallace is an interviewer and reporter who has been working in TV and radio since 1939. He joined the program 60 Minutes in 1968.
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5 Famous Hoaxes
March 30, 2012 by Leila TahaSince April Fools' Day is this weekend, we thought we'd stay away from playing tricks on our readers. Instead, we look at five of the greatest practical jokes of...
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- Political Criminals
- Famous Irish-Americans
- John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
U.S. President / 1913 - 1994
Richard Nixon was the 37th U.S. president and the only commander-in-chief to resign from his position, after the 1970s Watergate scandal.
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- Blacklisted
- Actors Turned Directors
- Best Screenplay Oscar Winners
Orson Welles
Film Actor, Director / 1915 - 1985
Orson Welles wrote, directed and starred in the film Citizen Kane, among others, which remains one of the most influential films ever made.
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Fact or Fiction Friday: Famous Last Words
April 6, 2012 by Leila TahaThanks to innovations like Twitter, we always hear about every zany thing a celebrity does. But what about celebrities' last words? Even on their deathbeds, several...
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- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous People Named Jane
- Famous People Born in 1775
Jane Austen
Writer / 1775 - 1817
Jane Austen was a Georgian era author, best known for her social commentary in novels including Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma.
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- Fright Writers
- Imbibers
- Mysterious Deaths
Edgar Allan Poe
Writer / 1809 - 1849
American writer, critic and editor Edgar Allan Poe is famous for his tales and poems of horror and mystery, including The Raven.
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- Napoleon and Josephine
- Shorties with Authority
- Mysterious Deaths
Napoleon
Military Leader, Political Leader, Emperor / 1769 - 1821
Napoleon Bonaparte was a military general who became the first emperor of France. His drive for military expansion changed the world.
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Lookalike of the Week: Brandeis vs. Slattery
April 5, 2012 by Kayla AriasRight after graduation, John Slattery moved to New York City to pursue acting. Since then he has landed a series of roles in television, film and theater. Decades...
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- Famous Lookalikes
- Famous Scorpios
- Famous Supreme Court Justices
Louis Brandeis
Supreme Court Justice / 1856 - 1941
Louis Brandeis was the first Jew to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. His decisions affirmed individual liberty and privacy and opposed unchecked governmental power.
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- Famous Lookalikes
- Silver Foxes
- Narrators of Ernest Hemingway Audiobooks
John Slattery
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor / 1962 -
Actor John Slattery played Julia Roberts's love interest in the film Mona Lisa Smile, and a government official in the World War II drama Flags of Our Fathers.
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Lookalike of the Week: Home Run
March 29, 2012 by Kayla AriasWith the BIO channel premiere of Glee: Keep on Believin' quickly approaching, we are looking at the cast of Glee to see if we can spot any doppelgängers. First up...
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- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Baseball Players
Bob Lemon
Baseball Player, Coach / 1920 - 2000
Bob Lemon was an All Star Major League Baseball pitcher who had his heyday in the 1940s and 1950s.
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Photo of the Week: One-Man Band?
April 2, 2012 by Julien McNabThe producers at BIO.com review hundreds of photos of famous figures each week, from award-winning actors and popular singers, to headliners and scandal-makers. While we're digging through these archives, we often come across amazing photos that we're...
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- Famous Harlem Residents
- Famous Jazz Musicians
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
Duke Ellington
Songwriter, Conductor, Pianist / 1899 - 1974
An originator of big-band jazz, Duke Ellington was an American composer, pianist and bandleader who composed thousands of scores over his 50-year career.
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