{"id":5987,"date":"2025-10-25T05:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=5987"},"modified":"2025-10-22T07:24:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T12:24:33","slug":"cmn-almanac-207","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=5987","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Saturday, October 25th,<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0the 298th day of the year. There are 67<\/p>\n

\"Michael<\/a>
Michael Boatman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year and 61 days remaining until Christmas.<\/p>\n

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

Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, Clergy Appreciation Month, Cookie Month,<\/p>\n

Computer Learning Month, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Lupus<\/p>\n

Month, National Diabetes Month, National Vegetarian Month, National<\/p>\n

Pizza Month, National Popcorn Popping Month, Seafood Month,\u00a0World Pasta\u00a0Day<\/p>\n

\"Craig<\/a>
Craig Robinson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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

Michael Boatman, 61, actor<\/p>\n

J.A. Adande, 55, sports columnist<\/p>\n

Craig Robinson, 54, actor<\/p>\n

Mechad Brooks, 45, actor<\/p>\n

Ciara, 40, singer<\/p>\n

\"Ciarra\"<\/a>
Ciarra<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Lola Monroe, 39, rapper<\/p>\n

Loren Jordan, 36, reality star<\/p>\n

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

Zelmo Beaty, 86, basketball player (d. 2013)<\/p>\n

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

Vivian Dandridge, 1992, dancer (sister of Dorothy Dandridge) (b. 1921)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Jim<\/a>
Jim Marshall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1940 –\u00a0<\/b>Benjamin O Davis Sr. becomes 1st African American general in US Army.<\/p>\n

1945\u00a0<\/strong>– Jackie Robinson signed by Branch Rickey.<\/p>\n

1964 –\u00a0<\/b>“The Wrong Way Run”, Viking Jim Marshall runs 66 yards in wrong<\/p>\n

direction for a safety (NFL’s #1 blooper).<\/p>\n

1971 –\u00a0<\/b>Roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World.<\/p>\n

1976 –\u00a0<\/b>Gov. Wallace grants full pardon to Clarence Norris, last known survivor<\/p>\n

of 9 Scottsboro Boys who were wrongly convicted in 1931 rape.<\/p>\n

\"Cito<\/a>
Cito Gaston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1990\u00a0<\/b>– Evander Holyfield\u00a0KOs Buster Douglas in 3 for heavyweight boxing title.<\/p>\n

1992\u00a0<\/strong>– Toronto Blue Jays manager, Cito Gaston becomes the first African<\/p>\n

American to manage a team to a World Series title.<\/p>\n

1994\u00a0<\/b>– Susan Smith causes a national stir when she claims her 2 kids were<\/p>\n

carjacked by two Black men. \u00a0She actually killed them.<\/p>\n

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

Being a Scorpio born on October 25th, your ambition, passion and composure are amongst your most well-known qualities. While others may be content with their place in life, you always strive for the next level of success. Your ambition can be unmatched at times, as you are willing to work tirelessly to meet the goals that you create for yourself. Your passion runs deep, but your composure allows you to appear calm and calculated to those around you. Your outward reserve is so well-developed, that even your friends and family struggle to understand you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Saturday, October 25th, \u00a0\u00a0the 298th day of the year. There are 67 days remaining until the end of the year and 61 days remaining until Christmas. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, Clergy Appreciation Month, Cookie Month, Computer Learning Month, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Lupus Month, National …<\/p>\n

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