{"id":1723,"date":"2025-06-01T05:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2025-05-28T07:49:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T12:49:25","slug":"cmn-almanac-63","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1723","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Sunday, June 1st<\/strong>, the 152nd day of the year.\u00a0 There are 213<\/p>\n

\"Morgan<\/a>
Morgan Freeman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 Black Music Month,<\/p>\n

National Adopt a Cat Month, National Candy Month,<\/p>\n

National Dairy Month, National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables<\/p>\n

Month, National Iced Tea Month, Rose Month, Turkey Lovers<\/p>\n

Month, Fishing Week, Dare Day, Flip A Coin Day, 1st Day of<\/p>\n

Hurricane Season<\/p>\n

\"Mark<\/a>
Mark Curry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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

Morgan Freeman, 88, actor<\/p>\n

Jesse Johnson, 63, singer (The Time)<\/p>\n

Mark Curry, 61, comedian\/actor<\/p>\n

Larry Centers, 57, football player<\/p>\n

Santana Moss, 46, football player<\/p>\n

\"Rev.<\/a>
Rev. Ike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Nick Young, 40, basketball player<\/p>\n

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

Rev. Ike, 90, televangelist (d. 2009)<\/p>\n

Cleavon Little, 86, actor (d. 1992)<\/p>\n

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

Caroline Virginia Still Wiley Anderson, 1919, physician<\/p>\n

Sonny Boy Williamson, 1948, singer\/harmonica player (b. 1914)<\/p>\n

\"Cleavon<\/a>
Cleavon Little<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

David Ruffin, 1991, singer (The Temptations) (b. 1941)<\/p>\n

Tony Thompson, 2007, singer (Hi-Five) (b. 1975)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1835\u00a0<\/strong>– The 6th National Black Convention is held in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n

1843\u00a0<\/strong>– Sojourner Truth leaves New York to begin her career as an<\/p>\n

antislavery activist.<\/p>\n

\"David<\/a>
David Ruffin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1862\u00a0<\/strong>– Slavery abolished in all U.S. possessions.<\/p>\n

1875\u00a0<\/strong>– James A. Healey ordained Catholic Bishop.<\/p>\n

1921\u00a0<\/strong>– Tulsa Race Riot:\u00a0 civil unrest in Tulsa, Oklahoma (21 Whites,<\/p>\n

60 Blacks killed).<\/p>\n

1980\u00a0<\/strong>– The Cable News Network (CNN) begins broadcasting.<\/p>\n

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

As a Gemini born on June 1st, your strengths are varied, but lie heavily in your ingenuity and ability to communicate. You look at the word outwardly and are excited by sampling new environments and people. While others may sometimes be at a loss for words, you never have this problem and are quick with witty observations. Your social talents make you a coveted friend and companion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Sunday, June 1st, the 152nd day of the year.\u00a0 There are 213 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 Black Music Month, National Adopt a Cat Month, National Candy Month, National Dairy Month, National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month, National Iced Tea Month, Rose Month, Turkey Lovers Month, Fishing …<\/p>\n

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