Cristina Pucci
There is very little information available about Pucci’s wife on the Web.
Yousuf Karsh, master photographer of the 20th century
There is very little information available about Pucci’s wife on the Web.
Arthur Goldberg was an American statesman and jurist.
Rank was a highly successful British industrialist.
Karsh’s records show 46 sittings that took place on August 1sts between 1933 to 1993.
Dag Hammarskjöld was born on this day, July 29, in 1905.
Art Canada Institute has published a new book that explores and celebrates the cultural and artistic legacy of Ottawa.
“The old man peered at me quizzically to see if I appreciated his little joke.”
Baruj Benacerraf was a Venezuelan-American immunologist.
The American novelist and journalist was born on this day, July 21, in 1899.
At 10:56 p.m. EDT, July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on the surface of the moon.
“The photographic vignette was to be its own little drama.”
On this day, July 18, in 1918, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born.
The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier21 held a concert for the opening night of “The World of Yousuf Karsh” exhibition.
The first in a new series of people who were photographed “on this day.”
Nelson Rockefeller was born on this day, July 8, in 1908.
The “Times West Virginian” has a wonderful write-up about the exhibition “The World of Yousuf Karsh.”
A new exhibition has opened at the Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens in Washington, D.C.
Wanda Landowska was a Polish harpsichordist and pianist.
French-American actress and dancer Leslie Caron was born on this day, July 1, in 1931.
Louis Burton Lindley Jr., better known by his stage name Slim Pickens, was born on this day, June 29, in 1919.
Gabrielle Roy was a major figure in French Canadian literature.
Anna Magnani was the first non-native-English speaking woman ever to win an Oscar.
Benazir Bhutto was the first woman to head a democratic government in a Muslim majority nation.
“The Queer History of the South”
Bernard Baruch was an American financier and statesman.
It was the centenary of Judy Garland’s birth last week.
President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court on this day, in 1967.
Claudio Arrau was a Chilean pianist.
Mary Martin was an American actress and singer.
Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Carl Jung died on this day, June 6, in 1961.
Queen Elizabeth II has been featured in currency ever since she was a little girl.
On June 3, 1937, former King Edward VIII married Wallis Simpson.
Celebrations for Queen Elizabeth’s platinum jubilee begin today.
“Countless Journeys” is a podcast from the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
The United States first proposed an anti-ballistic missile treaty in 1967.
British politician Harold Wilson died on this day, May 24, in 1995.
May 16, 2014, was Walters’ last day as a co-host on the all-women talk show that she created in 1997.
French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor Georges Braque was born on this day, May 13, in 1882.
A double decker bus advertising the “World of Yousuf Karsh” exhibition.
American actress Joan Crawford died on this day, May 10, in 1977.