{"id":938,"date":"2026-03-25T05:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=938"},"modified":"2026-03-18T11:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:02:13","slug":"cmn-almanac-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=938","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Wednesday, March 25th<\/strong>, the 84th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 281<\/p>\n

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

\"Aretha<\/a>
Aretha Franklin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong> Irish American Heritage Month,<\/p>\n

Music in Our Schools Month, National Craft Month, Red Cross Month,<\/p>\n

National Nutrition Month, National Peanut Month, National Women’s<\/p>\n

History Month, Social Workers Month, Colon Cancer Awareness Month,<\/p>\n

Pecan Day, Waffle Day<\/p>\n

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

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

Elton John, 79, singer<\/p>\n

James McDaniel, 67, actor (NYPD Blue)<\/p>\n

Haywood Nelson, 66, actor (What’s Happenin’)<\/p>\n

Avery Johnson, 61, basketball player\/coach<\/p>\n

Debbi Thomas, 59, figure skater<\/p>\n

\"Debi<\/a>
Debi Thomas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Dale Davis, 57, basketball player<\/p>\n

Sheryl Swoopes, 54, basketball player<\/p>\n

Lark Vorhees, 51, actress<\/p>\n

Las Alonso, 51, actor<\/p>\n

Juvenile, 50, rapper<\/p>\n

Kyle Lowry, 40, basketball player<\/p>\n

Big Sean, 37, rapper<\/p>\n

\"James<\/a>
James McDaniel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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

Pete Johnson, 122, pianist (d. 1967)<\/p>\n

Aretha Franklin, 84, singer<\/p>\n

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

Ida B. Wells-Barnett, 1931, journalist\/activist (b. 1862)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

31<\/strong>-1st Easter, according to calendar-maker Dionysius<\/p>\n

Exiguus.<\/p>\n

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

1807\u00a0<\/strong>– The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing the<\/p>\n

slave trade in the British Empire.<\/p>\n

1931\u00a0<\/strong>– The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and<\/p>\n

charged with rape.<\/p>\n

1954 <\/strong>–\u00a0RCA manufactures the 1st color TV set (12 1\/2″<\/p>\n

\"Robin<\/a>
Robin Givens & Mike Tyson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

screen at $1,000.00)<\/p>\n

1958\u00a0<\/strong>– Sugar Ray Robinson is the first boxing champ to<\/p>\n

win 5 times.<\/p>\n

1965\u00a0<\/strong>– Civil Rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr.<\/p>\n

successfully complete their 4-day 50-mile march from<\/p>\n

\"Luther<\/a>
Luther Vandross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.<\/p>\n

1966\u00a0<\/strong>– U.S. Supreme Court rules “poll tax” unconstitutional.<\/p>\n

1979\u00a0<\/strong>– The first fully functional space shuttle orbiter,<\/p>\n

Columbia, is delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space<\/p>\n

Center to be prepared for its first launch.<\/p>\n

1987\u00a0<\/strong>– Supreme Court rules women and minorities may<\/p>\n

get jobs if less qualified.<\/p>\n

\"Tiger<\/a>
Tiger Woods<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1988\u00a0<\/strong>– Robin Givens demands full access to husband<\/p>\n

Mike Tyson’s money.<\/p>\n

1995\u00a0<\/strong>– Boxer Mike Tyson released from jail after serving<\/p>\n

3 years.<\/p>\n

1999\u00a0<\/strong>– 13th Soul Train Music Awards: Luther Vandross,<\/p>\n

Lauryn Hill & R. Kelly win.<\/p>\n

2013\u00a0<\/strong>– Golfer Tiger Woods returns to his world number<\/p>\n

one ranking.<\/p>\n

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

Being an Aries born on March 24th, your personality is defined by your energy and passion. While others struggle to motivate themselves, you have never had a problem with finding passion. If you believe something to be worthwhile, you will dedicate any amount of effort to accomplish your goals. Your coworkers, peers, friends and family admire this fact, which explains why they follow your lead. You may be surprised to realize that you are considered a natural leader.<\/p>\n

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Today is Wednesday, March 25th, the 84th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 281 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES Irish American Heritage Month, Music in Our Schools Month, National Craft Month, Red Cross Month, National Nutrition Month, National Peanut Month, National Women’s History Month, Social Workers Month, Colon Cancer …<\/p>\n

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