{"id":1077,"date":"2026-04-05T05:00:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T10:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2026-03-31T08:55:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:55:26","slug":"cmn-almanac-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1077","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Sunday, April 5th<\/strong>, the 95th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 270<\/p>\n

\"Colin<\/a>
Colin Powell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n

HOLIDAYS <\/strong>and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 Autism Awareness Month,<\/p>\n

National Humor Month, International Guitar Month, Keep America<\/p>\n

Beautiful Month, Lawn and Garden Month, National Poetry Month,<\/p>\n

National Pecan Month, Stress Awareness Month, Sexual Assault<\/p>\n

Awareness Month, Go for Broke Day.<\/p>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Judge<\/a>
Judge Greg Mathis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Billy Bland, 94, singer<\/p>\n

Greg Mathis, 66, TV judge<\/p>\n

Christopher “Kid” Reid, 62, rapper (Kid ‘n Play)<\/p>\n

Tony Banks, 53, football player<\/p>\n

Pharrell Williams, 52, singer\/rapper\/producer\/fashion designer<\/p>\n

Juicy J, 51, rapper (Three 6 Mafia)<\/p>\n

\"Pharrell<\/a>
Pharrell Williams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Shammond Williams, 51, basketball player<\/p>\n

Ike Hilliard, 51, football player<\/p>\n

Stephen Jackson, 48, basketball player<\/p>\n

HISTORICAL BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Booker T. Washington, 170, educator (d. 1915)<\/p>\n

Tony Williams, 98, singer (The Platters) (d. 1997)<\/p>\n

Stanley Turrentine, 92, jazz saxophonist (d. 2000)<\/p>\n

Colin Powell, 89, general, politician, former Sec. of State (d. 2021)<\/p>\n

\"Booker<\/a>
Booker T. Washington<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ronald White, 87, singer (The Miracles) (d. 1995)<\/p>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gene Pitney, 2006, singer (The Drifters) (b. 1941)<\/p>\n

Darryl Stingley, 2007, football player (b. 1951)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

1621\u00a0<\/strong>– The Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip<\/p>\n

to England.<\/p>\n

1792\u00a0<\/strong>– George Washington casts 1st presidential veto.<\/p>\n

\"Wilt<\/a>
Wilt Chamberlain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1915\u00a0<\/strong>– Jess Willard KOs Jack Johnson in 26 for the heavyweight<\/p>\n

boxing title.<\/p>\n

1951\u00a0<\/strong>– Washington D.C. Municipal Court of Appeals outlaws segregation<\/p>\n

in restaurants.<\/p>\n

1967\u00a0<\/strong>– The Philadelphia 76ers’ Wilt Chamberlain sets NBA record<\/p>\n

of 41 rebounds in a game.<\/p>\n

1984\u00a0<\/strong>– Kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks Wilt Chamberlain’s NBA<\/p>\n

all-time career scoring record.<\/p>\n

HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Being an Aries born on April 5th, your personality is defined by your quick, creative mind and your ambition. In all matters of life, your creativity makes you charming and likable. While this has earned you many friends, it is your ambition that has earned you admirers. You set very high goals for yourself and display the necessary determination to meet your desired level of achievement. When you put your mind to something, your potential is limitless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Sunday, April 5th, the 95th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 270 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 Autism Awareness Month, National Humor Month, International Guitar Month, Keep America Beautiful Month, Lawn and Garden Month, National Poetry Month, National Pecan Month, Stress Awareness Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, …<\/p>\n

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