{"id":9654,"date":"2026-02-13T05:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=9654"},"modified":"2026-02-11T22:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T03:46:34","slug":"cmn-almanac-317","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=9654","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today is Friday, February 13th<\/strong>,\u00a0\u00a0the 44th day of the year. There are 321<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9711\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9711\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Randy-Moss-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9711\" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Randy-Moss-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Randy Moss\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9711\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Randy Moss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0American Heart Month,<\/p>\n<p>Black History Month, National Children&#8217;s Dental Health,<\/p>\n<p>National Cherry Month, Great American Pie Month, National<\/p>\n<p>Grapefruit Month, National Weddings Month, Blame Someone<\/p>\n<p>Else Day, Get a Different Name Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9712\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9712\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Michael-Jackson-Jr.-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9712\" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Michael-Jackson-Jr.-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Jackson Jr.\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9712\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michael Jackson Jr.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Freedom Williams, 60, singer (C&amp;C Music Factory)<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Garner, 54, football player<\/p>\n<p>Randy Moss, 49, football player<\/p>\n<p>Michael Turner, 43, football player<\/p>\n<p>Aqib Talib, 39, football player<\/p>\n<p>Aston Merrygold, 37, singer<\/p>\n<p>Michael Jackson Jr., 29 son of Michael Jackson<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9713\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9713\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Eddie-Robinson-picture-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9713\" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Eddie-Robinson-picture-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Eddie Robinson\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eddie Robinson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Absalom Jones, (b. 1746), 1st Black protestant minister (d. 1818)<\/p>\n<p>Eddie Robinson, 105, winningest college football coach (Grambling) (d. 2007)<\/p>\n<p>King Floyd, 79, rocker (d. 2006)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Henry Highland Garnet, 1882, diplomat (b. 1816)<\/p>\n<p>Freddie Solomon, 2012, football player (b. 1953)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9714\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9714\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Barbie-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9714\" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Barbie-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Barbie\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barbie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>ON THIS DATE IN&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>1861 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Abraham Lincoln\u00a0declared president in Washington D.C.<\/p>\n<p><b>1920 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0National Negro Baseball League organizes.<\/p>\n<p><b>1923 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a01st Black pro Basketball team, &#8220;Renaissance,&#8221; organizes.<\/p>\n<p><b>1957 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Southern Christian Leadership Conference organizes in New Orleans.<\/p>\n<p><b>1959 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Barbie doll goes on sale.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1970<\/strong> &#8211; Joseph L. Searles becomes the first African American member of the<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9715\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9715\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Esperenza-Spalding-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9715\" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Esperenza-Spalding-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Esperenza Spalding\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9715\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Esperanza Spalding<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New York Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n<p><b>1974 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0James &#8216;Cool Papa&#8217; Bell is named to baseball&#8217;s Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p><b>1989 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Oklahoma football player Charles Thompson is charged with selling<\/p>\n<p>cocaine; he is later sentenced to 2 years in prison<\/p>\n<p><b>1996 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Rapper Tupac Shakur\u00a0releases his 4th studio album &#8216;All Eyez on Me&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><b>2011 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a053rd Grammy Awards: Need You Now, Esperanza Spalding wins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOROSCOPE\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As an Aquarius born on February 13th, your personality is characterized by impulsiveness and charm. Your friends and family would be the first to point out your spontaneous nature. As a result of this quality, you have a wide range of interests and hobbies. Socially, you display a special brand of charm and mystery that has earned you many admirers. You would be surprised to know how many of your friends are still trying to solve discover your inner self!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Friday, February 13th,\u00a0\u00a0the 44th day of the year. There are 321 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0American Heart Month, Black History Month, National Children&#8217;s Dental Health, National Cherry Month, Great American Pie Month, National Grapefruit Month, National Weddings Month, Blame Someone Else Day, Get a Different Name Day &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\" thunk-readmore button \" href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=9654\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CMN Almanac<\/span>Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cmn-almanc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9654"}],"version-history":[{"count":39,"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16878,"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654\/revisions\/16878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}