{"id":7496,"date":"2025-12-10T05:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=7496"},"modified":"2025-12-05T10:59:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T15:59:42","slug":"cmn-almanac-252","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=7496","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Wednesday, December 10th<\/strong>, the 344th day of the year. There are 21<\/p>\n

\"Walter<\/a>
Walter “Clyde” Orange<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year and 15 days remaining until Christmas.<\/p>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong> \u00a0Bingo Month,<\/p>\n

Write a Friend Month, Human Rights Day<\/p>\n

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

Theodore Wilson, 82, actor (That’s My Mama, Sanford Arms)<\/p>\n

Walter “Clyde” Orange, 79, singer (Commodores)<\/p>\n

Ralph Tavares, 77, singer (Tavares)<\/p>\n

\"Raven-Symone\"<\/a>
Raven-Symone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Paul Hardcastle, 67, keyboardist<\/p>\n

Mark Aguirre, 66, basketball player<\/p>\n

Nia Peeples, 64, actress\/singer\/dancer<\/p>\n

Bryant Stith, 55, basketball player<\/p>\n

Monique Dupree, 51, actress<\/p>\n

Raven-Symon\u00e9, 40, actress\/singer<\/p>\n

Matt Forte, 40, football player<\/p>\n

\"Michael<\/a>
Michael Clarke Duncan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Dion Waiters, 34, basketball player<\/p>\n

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

William Lloyd Garrison, 220, abolitionist (d. 1879)<\/p>\n

Eddie “Guitar Slim” Jones, 97, singer (d. 1959)<\/p>\n

Michael Clarke Duncan, 66, actor, (d. 2012)<\/p>\n

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

Otis Redding, 1967, singer (b. 1941)<\/p>\n

\"Otis<\/a>
Otis Redding<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Jimmy King, 1967, musician\/singer (Bar-kays)<\/p>\n

Phalin Jones, 1967, musician\/singer (Bar-kays)<\/p>\n

Ron Caldwell, 1967, musician\/singer (Bar-kays)<\/p>\n

Shirley Hemphill, 1999, actress (b. 1947)<\/p>\n

Richard Pryor, 2005, comedian\/actor (b. 1940)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1810 –<\/b>\u00a0Tom Cribb (GB) beats Tom Molineaus (US-Negro) in 1st interracial<\/p>\n

boxing championship (40 rounds).<\/p>\n

\"Richard<\/a>
Richard Pryor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1846<\/strong> – Norbert Rillieux patented sugar-making equipment.<\/p>\n

1950 –<\/b> Ralph J. Bunche becomes the 1st black American presented Nobel<\/p>\n

Peace Prize.<\/p>\n

1964 –<\/b>\u00a0Nobel Peace Prize presented to Dr. Martin Luther\u00a0King Jr. in Oslo.<\/p>\n

1967<\/strong> – Otis Redding and three members of the Bar-Kays are killed in a<\/p>\n

plane crash near Madison, Wisconsin.<\/p>\n

1968 –<\/b>\u00a0Joe Frazier\u00a0beats Oscar Bonavena in 15 for heavyweight boxing title.<\/p>\n

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

Being a Sagittarius born on December 10th, your openness and restlessness define you. Your friends can attest to the fact that you always share when something is on your mind. You take this same honesty in all of your dealings. While others may describe you as blunt, you simply have an appreciation for the truth. You have many interests, which is mainly because it is so hard for you to pick just one! You are so restless in your hobbies and work that you can truly be considered a Jack of all trades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Wednesday, December 10th, the 344th day of the year. There are 21 days remaining until the end of the year and 15 days remaining until Christmas. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES \u00a0Bingo Month, Write a Friend Month, Human Rights Day CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS Theodore Wilson, 82, actor (That’s My Mama, Sanford Arms) Walter “Clyde” Orange, 79, …<\/p>\n

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