{"id":1661,"date":"2025-05-27T05:00:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T10:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1661"},"modified":"2025-05-21T11:36:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T16:36:56","slug":"cmn-almanac-58","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1661","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Tuesday, May 27th<\/strong>, the 147th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 218<\/p>\n

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

\"Ramsey<\/a>
Ramsey Lewis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 Date Your Mate Month,<\/p>\n

Foster Care Month, National Barbecue Month, National Bike<\/p>\n

Month, National Blood Pressure Month, National Hamburger<\/p>\n

Month, National Photograph Month, National Recommitment<\/p>\n

Month, National Salad Month, Older Americans Month,<\/p>\n

National Water Safety Month, Emergency Medical Services Week,<\/p>\n

Sun Screen Day<\/p>\n

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

\"Louis<\/a>
Louis Gossett Jr.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ramsey Lewis, 90, pianist\/composer<\/p>\n

Louis Gossett, Jr., 89, actor<\/p>\n

Dee Dee Bridgewater, 75, singer<\/p>\n

Jackie Slater, 71, football player\/coach<\/p>\n

Todd Bridges, 60, actor<\/p>\n

Doug West, 59, basketball player<\/p>\n

George McCloud, 58, basketball player<\/p>\n

\"Andre<\/a>
Andre 3000<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Frank Thomas, 57, baseball player<\/p>\n

Dondre Whitfield, 56, actor<\/p>\n

Andre 3000, 50, rapper<\/p>\n

Jadakiss, 50, rapper<\/p>\n

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

Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes, 53, singer (TLC) (d. 2002)<\/p>\n

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

\"Lisa<\/a>
Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Little Willie John, 1968, singer (b. 1938)<\/p>\n

Ezzard Charles, 1975, boxer (b. 1922)<\/p>\n

Craig Heyward, 2006, football player (b. 1966)<\/p>\n

Howard Porter, 2007, basketball player (b. 1948)<\/p>\n

Gill Scott-Heron, 2011, singer\/songwriter\/poet (b. 1949)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1917\u00a0<\/strong>– Race riot in East St. Louis, 1 black killed<\/p>\n

\"Gil<\/a>
Gil Scott-Heron<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1942\u00a0<\/strong>– Dorie Miller awarded the Navy cross for deeds at Pearl<\/p>\n

Harbor.<\/p>\n

1943\u00a0<\/strong>– U.S. forbids racial discrimination in the war industry.<\/p>\n

1961\u00a0<\/strong>– 1st black light sold.<\/p>\n

1961\u00a0<\/strong>– Ralph Boston sets the long jump record at 27 ‘1\/2″.<\/p>\n

1969\u00a0<\/strong>– Walt Disney construction begins.<\/p>\n

1994\u00a0<\/strong>– Final broadcast of the original Arsenio Hall Show.<\/p>\n

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

Being a Gemini born on May 27th, the way that you express yourself to others is one of your greatest assets. Being around people and the outside world causes your mind to come alive, which allows your personality to shine. Being witty and clever have never been a challenge to you and it is almost surprising to you that others cannot relate. Your ability to engage others makes you a valuable friend and favorable among peers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Tuesday, May 27th, the 147th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 218 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 Date Your Mate Month, Foster Care Month, National Barbecue Month, National Bike Month, National Blood Pressure Month, National Hamburger Month, National Photograph Month, National Recommitment Month, National Salad Month, Older …<\/p>\n

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