Sunday, March 11, 2007
Marvel Comic Book hero Captain America was killed in the issue of his namesake comic that hit stands Wednesday,March 7.On the new edition's pages, a sniper shoots down the shield-wielding hero as he leaves a courthouse. It ends a long run for the stars-and-stripes-wearing character, created in 1941.... Sign in to see full entry.
Anne Frank Tree
The Tree that comforted diarist Anne Frank while she hid from the Nazi's in Amsterdam during WW II is to be cut down it was reported on Friday March 9. The age of the tree was estimated as being 150 years old. Familiar to readers of "The Diary of Anne Frank" and the various stage,film and TV... Sign in to see full entry.
Paul Rogers
Paul Denault who went by the name Paul Rogers during a TV and radio career that included years at WGN-AM Chicago, where he played easy listening jazz and big band music in the wee hours died Saturday, March 3, in a hospice in Las Vegas of complications from prostate cancer, said his daughter,... Sign in to see full entry.