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Jascha Heifetz Biography and Timeline
Jascha Heifetz, circa 1969-1970. Photo: RCA From the Jascha Heifetz Biography at www.JaschaHeifetz.com, © 2010 John and John Anthony Maltese More than a century after his public debut, the name Jascha...
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Early Life 1910 (Oct. 25) — Tyrus Wong (Wong Gaing Yoo) is born in Nom On, Guangzhou, China, to Wong Sai Po and Lee See 1919 (Dec. 30) — Tyrus immigrates to the U.S. under the paper name of Look Tai...
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Bob Hope Biographical Timeline
Early Life May 29, 1903 — Leslie Towns Hope is born in Eltham, England, the fifth of seven sons, to William Henry Hope and Avis Towns Hope. 1908 — The Hope family emigrates to the United States,...
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Lorraine Hansberry Biographical Timeline
May 19, 1930 — Lorraine Vivian Hansberry is born to Carl Augustus Hansberry, Sr. and Nannie Louise Hansberry in Chicago, Illinois. 1937 — Carl moves his family to a home in the Woodlawn neighborhood’s...
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Raúl Juliá Biographical Timeline
Raul Julia at home. Credit: Rona Elliot March 9, 1940 Raúl Julia was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and grew up surrounded by his tight-knit entrepreneurial family. He turned heads in his school...
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Charlie Chaplin Biographical Timeline
April 16, 1889 – Charlie Chaplin is born in South London, England to Hannah and Charles Chaplin Sr. Both are music hall entertainers. 1899 – At the age of 10, a young Chaplin joins a troupe of clog...
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Kitty O’Neil Biographical Timeline
Kitty O’Neil in a racecar made by Ky Michaelson. Image credit: Ky Michaelson. March 24, 1946Kitty O’Neil is born. She loses her hearing as a child after a combination of childhood illnesses. Her mother...
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Duke Kahanamoku biography and life timeline
Duke Kahanamoku at the Stockholm Olympics in 1912. Photo courtesy of the DeLaVega Family Collection. Duke Kahanamoku was born in Honolulu, Hawai’i on August 24, 1890. When he was 3 years old his family...
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Groucho Marx and Dick Cavett career timeline
Groucho Marx and Dick Cavett on “The Dick Cavett Show,” June 1969. Photo by Ron Baldwin Dick Cavett was writing for Jack Paar on “The Tonight Show” when he met Groucho Marx at the funeral of playwright...
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Buffy Sainte-Marie biography and career timeline
An Oscar-winning Indigenous artist who rose to prominence in New York’s Greenwich Village folk music scene, Buffy Sainte-Marie has had a six-decade groundbreaking career as a singer-songwriter, social...
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