{"id":8048,"date":"2025-12-27T05:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=8048"},"modified":"2025-12-17T13:46:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T18:46:56","slug":"cmn-almanac-269","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=8048","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Saturday, December 27th,<\/b> the 361st day of the year. There are 4<\/p>\n

\"John<\/a>
John Amos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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

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

Write a Friend Month, Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day,<\/p>\n

National Fruitcake Day<\/p>\n

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

Andre Tippett, 66, football player<\/p>\n

\"Fred<\/a>
Fred Hammond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Fred Hammond, 65, gospel singer<\/p>\n

Teresa Randall, 61, actress<\/p>\n

Lorenzo Neal, 55, football player<\/p>\n

James Stewart, 54, football player<\/p>\n

Jay Ellis, 54, actor<\/p>\n

Jamaal Charles, 39, football player<\/p>\n

\"Teresa<\/a>
Teresa Randall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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

John Amos, 86, actor (d. 2024)<\/p>\n

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

Raymond Glenn, 1974, actor (Raisin in the Sun, Carmen Jones) (b. 1898)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1862<\/strong> – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founded in New Bern,<\/p>\n

North Carolina.<\/p>\n

1887<\/strong> – Stewart & Johnson patent metal bending machine.<\/p>\n

\"Dr.<\/a>
Dr. Charles Drew<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1892 –<\/b>\u00a0N. C. Biddle beats Livingston 4-0 in 1st black college football game.<\/p>\n

1941<\/strong> – Dr. Charles Drew establishes a pioneer blood bank in New York City.<\/p>\n

1956<\/strong> – Segregation on buses is outlawed in Tallahassee, Fl.<\/p>\n

1972 –<\/b>\u00a0“Purlie” opens at Billy Rose Theater NYC for 14 performances.<\/p>\n

1974 –<\/b>\u00a040th Heisman Trophy Award: Archie Griffin, Ohio State (RB).<\/p>\n

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

As a Capricorn born on December 27th, your strong determination is as notable as your patience. While others get lost in procrastination, you are active and tireless in your pursuits. As long as you see the value in a challenge, you will always put in the work to be successful. Your family and friends admire your determined qualities, but they may have even more appreciation for your patience. You always seem to keep a calm head, even in the most frantic or frustrating situations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Saturday, December 27th, the 361st day of the year. There are 4 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 Bingo Month, Write a Friend Month, Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day, National Fruitcake Day CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS Andre Tippett, 66, football player Fred Hammond, 65, gospel singer Teresa Randall, 61, actress …<\/p>\n

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