{"id":1269,"date":"2026-04-22T05:00:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1269"},"modified":"2026-04-17T08:31:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T13:31:53","slug":"cmn-almanac-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1269","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today is Wednesday, April 22nd<\/strong>, the 112th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 253,<\/p>\n<p>days remaining until then end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong> National Autism Awareness Month,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1273\" style=\"width: 97px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Byron-Allen-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1273 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Byron-Allen-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Byron Allen\" width=\"97\" height=\"97\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Byron Allen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>National Child Abuse Prevention Month, National Humor Month, Lawn<\/p>\n<p>and Garden Month, International Guitar Month, National Poetry Month,<\/p>\n<p>National Pecan Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Stress Awareness<\/p>\n<p>Month, National Administrative Assistants Week, National Karaoke Week,<\/p>\n<p>National Jelly Bean Day, International\u00a0Earth Day, Girl Scout Leader day<\/p>\n<p><strong>CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1274\" style=\"width: 95px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sherri-Shepherd-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1274 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sherri-Shepherd-picture.jpg\" alt=\"Sherri Shepherd\" width=\"95\" height=\"118\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sherri Shepherd<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mel Carter, 87, singer\/actor<\/p>\n<p>Spencer Haywood, 77, basketball player<\/p>\n<p>Byron Allen, 65, comedian\/TV show host<\/p>\n<p>Sherri Shepherd, 59, comedian\/talk show host<\/p>\n<p>Harvey Williams, 59, football player<\/p>\n<p>Bimbo Coles, 58, basketball player<\/p>\n<p>Marshawn Lynch, 40, football player<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1275\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1275\" style=\"width: 104px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Marshawn-Lynch-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1275 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Marshawn-Lynch-picture-128x150.jpg\" alt=\"Marshawn Lynch\" width=\"104\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marshawn Lynch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DeJuan Blair, 37, basketball player<\/p>\n<p><strong>HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Charles Mingus, 104, bassist\/bandleader (d. 1979)<\/p>\n<p>Paul Chambers, 91, bassist (Miles Davis Quintet) (d. 1969)<\/p>\n<p>Phil Smith, 74, basketball player (d. 2002)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earl Hines, 1983, pianist (b. 1903)<\/p>\n<p>Huey Newton, 1989, Black Panther leader (b. 1942)<\/p>\n<p><strong>ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1276\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1276\" style=\"width: 99px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Huey-P.-Newton-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1276 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Huey-P.-Newton-picture.jpg\" alt=\"Huey Newton\" width=\"99\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Huey Newton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1526\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; 1st slave revolt occurs in South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1864\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The U.S. Congress passes the Coinage Act of 1864 that mandates<\/p>\n<p>that the inscription, &#8220;In God We Trust&#8221; be placed on all coins minted<\/p>\n<p>as U.S. currency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1969\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Joe Frazier KOs Dave Zyglewick in 1 round for the heavyweight<\/p>\n<p>boxing title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1970\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The first Earth Day is celebrated.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1277\" style=\"width: 108px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Joe-Frazier-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1277 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Joe-Frazier-picture-150x115.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Frazier\" width=\"108\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joe Frazier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1994\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Michael Moorer beats Evander Holyfield in 12 rounds for the<\/p>\n<p>heavyweight boxing title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1995\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; George Foreman beats Axel Schultz in 12 rounds for the<\/p>\n<p>heavyweight boxing title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1998\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom opens at Walt Disney World in<\/p>\n<p>Orlando.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Although choosing a career is always difficult, your natural abilities will give you several career paths to explore. Sensitive and social, you may take a humanitarian career, such as teaching or counseling. In the same sense, your artistic inclinations could lead you on a path of expression, much like Peter Frampton who was also born on April 22nd. If your passions draw you into the world of entertainment, you may do well in the film or television industry, which was the case for Jack Nicholson, another of your celebrity birthday twins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Wednesday, April 22nd, the 112th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 253, days remaining until then end of the year. 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