{"id":10139,"date":"2026-03-01T05:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T10:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=10139"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:32:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:32:05","slug":"cmn-almanac-333","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=10139","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today is Sunday, March 1st<\/strong>, the 60th day of the year. There are 305<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10165\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Harry-Belafonte-picture-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10165 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Harry-Belafonte-picture-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Harry Belafonte\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harry Belafonte<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 National Craft Month,<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>National Nutrition Month, National Peanut Month, National<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s History Month, Red Cross Month, Social Worker&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>Month, National Pig Day, Peanut Butter Lover&#8217;s Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10166\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10166\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Chris-Webber-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10166 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Chris-Webber-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Webber\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Webber<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Myrlie Evers, 94, politician\/widow of Medgar Evers<\/p>\n<p>Norman Connors, 78, singer<\/p>\n<p>Mike Rozier, 65, football player<\/p>\n<p>Booker T., 61, wrestler<\/p>\n<p>Chris Webber, 54, basketball player<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Davis, 54, football player<\/p>\n<p>Big E Langston, 51, wrestler<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10167\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10167\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Lupita-Nyongo-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10167 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Lupita-Nyongo-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Lupita Nyongo\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lupita Nyongo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lupita Nyongo, 43, actress<\/p>\n<p><strong>HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ralph Waldo Ellison, 112, writer (d. 1994)<\/p>\n<p>Harry Belafonte, 99, singer\/actor\/humanitarian<\/p>\n<p>Raymond St. Jacques, 96, actor\/director (d. 1990)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ON THIS DATE IN..<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>1780 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Pennsylvania becomes 1st U.S. state to abolish slavery<\/p>\n<p>(for new-borns only).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10168\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Richard-Wright-picture-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10168 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Richard-Wright-picture-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Richard Wright\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Richard Wright<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>1864 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Rebecca Lee becomes 1st black woman to receive a medical<\/p>\n<p>degree.<\/p>\n<p><b>1867 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Howard University, Washington DC, chartered.<\/p>\n<p><b>1875 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Congress passes Civil Rights Act; invalidated by<\/p>\n<p>Supreme Ct, 1883.<\/p>\n<p><b>1940 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Richard Wright&#8217;s novel &#8220;Native Son&#8221; is published.<\/p>\n<p><b>1949 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Joe Louis\u00a0retires as heavyweight boxing champ.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10169\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Nelly-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10169 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Nelly-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Nelly\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nelly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>1972 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Wilt Chamberlain\u00a0is 1st NBA player to score 30,000 points.<\/p>\n<p><b>1996 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Lenny Wilkens, winningest coach in NBA, coaches his<\/p>\n<p>1,000th victory.<\/p>\n<p><b>2003 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a017th Soul Train Music Awards: LL Cool J, Mariah Carey &amp;<\/p>\n<p>Nelly win.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a Pisces born on March 1st, your personality is defined by sensitivity, self-sacrifice and intuition. Your are in tune with your emotions and the emotions of others, which allows you to express compassion and understanding in all of your social dealings. While others claim to be selfless, you truly embody the definition of the world, as you will do anything for any person in need. Although you are not looking for anything in return, your family and friends often show their appreciation for your efforts. In all matters of life, you let your intuition guide you, as it is one of your greatest internal assets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Sunday, March 1st, the 60th day of the year. There are 305 days remaining until the end of the year. 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