{"id":4408,"date":"2025-09-05T05:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=4408"},"modified":"2025-09-02T07:04:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T12:04:40","slug":"cmn-almanac-157","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=4408","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Friday, September 5th<\/strong>, the 248th day of the year . There are 117<\/p>\n

\"Alcee<\/a>
Alcee Hastings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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

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

Hispanic Heritage Month, National Courtesy Month, Chicken<\/p>\n

Month, Baby Safety Month, Little League Month, Honey Month,<\/p>\n

Self Improvement Month, Be Late for Something Day, Cheese<\/p>\n

Pizza Day!<\/p>\n

\"JoJo<\/a>
JoJo O’Neal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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

Buddy Miles, 78, singer\/drummer<\/p>\n

Willie Gault, 65, football player<\/p>\n

JoJo O’Neal, 62, radio personality (Star 94.5)<\/p>\n

Terry Ellis, 57, singer (En Vogue)<\/p>\n

\"Dennis<\/a>
Dennis Scott<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Dennis Scott, 57, basketball player<\/p>\n

Nazir Mohammed, 48, basketball player<\/p>\n

Sway, 42, rapper<\/p>\n

Lance Stephenson, 35, basketball player<\/p>\n

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

Alcee Hastings, 88, politician (d. 2021)<\/p>\n

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

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Wilma<\/a>
Wilma Rudolph<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1877 –\u00a0<\/b>Southern Blacks led by Pap Singleton settle in Kansas.<\/p>\n

1859\u00a0<\/strong>– Our Nig, by Harriet E. Wilson is published, the first U.S. novel by an<\/p>\n

African American woman.<\/p>\n

1955 –<\/b>\u00a0Dodger Don Newcombe hits National League pitcher record 7th home<\/p>\n

run of season.<\/p>\n

1960\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Muhammad Ali\u00a0(then Cassius Clay) is awarded the gold medal for his<\/p>\n

first place in the light heavyweight boxing competition\u00a0at the Olympic Games<\/p>\n

\"Whitney<\/a>
Whitney Houston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

in Rome.<\/p>\n

1960 –\u00a0<\/b>Wilma Rudolph wins her 2nd gold medal.<\/p>\n

1968 –\u00a0<\/b>88th U.S. Men’s Tennis: Arthur Ashe\u00a0beats Tom Okker.<\/p>\n

1986 –\u00a0<\/b>3rd MTV Awards: Whitney Houston\u00a0wins.<\/p>\n

1994 –\u00a0<\/b>San Francisco 49ers Jerry Rice\u00a0catches NFL record 127th touchdown<\/p>\n

pass.<\/p>\n

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

As a Virgo born on September 5th, you are known for your great organization skills and will power. Even in hectic situations that would overwhelm others, you can always find a way to bring control and order. Your skills become especially evident in group settings, where your understanding of others allows you to naturally take on the leadership role. When dealing with challenges that you find particularly important, your friends and family are amazed at your ability to do whatever necessary to get the job done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Friday, September 5th, the 248th day of the year . There are 117 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES Classical Music Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, National Courtesy Month, Chicken Month, Baby Safety Month, Little League Month, Honey Month, Self Improvement Month, Be Late for Something Day, Cheese Pizza …<\/p>\n

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