Music
Nov. 23, 2022
Pop & Hiss
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Feb. 13, 2011
Business
On the 4th of July, 1828, 52 years to the day after he signed the Declaration of Independence, Charles Carroll pushed a shovel into the earth at Mount Claire estate just west of Baltimore and launched an industrial revolution in his young country.
Dec. 22, 1986
All the Rage
Movies
Total grosses of the Top 20 box-office releases for the period Jan. 3 through Dec. 29, ranked by play period in millions of dollars: Rank: 1 Film: Forrest Gump Distributor: Paramount Wks. in release: 25 Release date: July 6 Play period box office: $297.6 B.O. to date*: $297.6 * Rank: 2 Film: The Lion King Distributor: Buena Vista Wks. in release: 28 Release date: June 15 Play period box office: $297.3 B.O. to date*: $297.3 * Rank: 3 Film: True Lies Distributor: Fox Wks. in release: 24 Release date: July 15 Play period box office: $146.2 B.O. to date*: $146.2 * Rank: 4 Film: The Flintstones Distributor: Universal Wks. in release: 20 Release date: May 27 Play period box office: $130.5 B.O. to date*: $130.5 * Rank: 5 Film: The Santa Clause Distributor: Buena Vista Wks. in release: 7 Release date: Nov. 11 Play period box office: $129.7 B.O. to date*: $129.7 * Rank: 6 Film: Clear and Present Danger Distributor: Paramount Wks. in release: 21 Release date: Aug. 3 Play period box office: $121.7 B.O. to date*: $121.7 * Rank: 7 Film: Speed Distributor: Fox Wks. in release: 25 Release date: June 10 Play period box office: $121.2 B.O. to date*: $121.2 * Rank: 8 Film: The Mask Distributor: New Line Wks. in release: 22 Release date: July 29 Play period box office: $118.2 B.O. to date*: $118.2 * Rank: 9 Film: Maverick Distributor: Warner Bros.
Jan. 3, 1995
Aug. 29, 2011
UCLA Sports
Here are some announcements that I have personally written for Jim Harrick to make at today’s UCLA pep rally at Pauley Pavilion, home of the national champions: 1.
April 5, 1995
Television
Jan. 28, 2016
Awards Tracker
Jan. 20, 2011
The obituary for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was written in 1963 and again in 1986, but at least from a financial perspective, it may be years before the railroad cashes out.
Sept. 21, 1989