{"id":9681,"date":"2026-02-14T05:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T10:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=9681"},"modified":"2026-02-12T10:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:49:14","slug":"cmn-almanac-318","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=9681","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today is Saturday, February 14th<\/strong>, the 45th day of the year. There are 320<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9718\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Maceo-Parker-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9718 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Maceo-Parker-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Maceo Parker\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maceo Parker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 American Heart Month,<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Black History Month, National Children&#8217;s Dental Health Month,<\/p>\n<p>National Cherry Month, Great American Pie Month, National<\/p>\n<p>Grapefruit Month, National Weddings Month, Ferris Wheel Day,<\/p>\n<p>National Organ Donor Day, Today is Valentine&#8217;s Day!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9719\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9719\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jadeveon-Clowney-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9719 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jadeveon-Clowney-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Jadeveon Clowney\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jadeveon Clowney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maceo Parker, 83, tenor saxophonist<\/p>\n<p>Howard Davis Jr., 70, singer<\/p>\n<p>Jessie Tuggle, 61, football player<\/p>\n<p>Lonnie Johnson, 55, football player<\/p>\n<p>Tyus Edney, 53, basketball player<\/p>\n<p>Danai Gurira, 49, actress<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9720\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Frederick-Douglass-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9720 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Frederick-Douglass-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Frederick Douglass\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frederick Douglass<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dwele, 48, singer<\/p>\n<p>Ashton Jeffrey, 35, football player<\/p>\n<p>Jadeveon Clowney, 32, football player<\/p>\n<p><strong>HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Richard Allen, (b. 1760), founder A.M.E. Church (d. 1831)<\/p>\n<p>Frederick Douglass, (b. 1818), abolitionist\/lecturer\/editor (d. 1895)<\/p>\n<p>Gregory Hines, 79, actor\/dancer (d. 2003)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9721\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9721\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Gregory-Hines-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9721 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Gregory-Hines-picture-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Gregory Hines\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9721\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gregory Hines<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Steve McNair, 51, football player (d. 2009)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>St. Valentine, 270, marking Valentines Day (b. unknown)<\/p>\n<p><strong>ON THIS DATE IN&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>1867 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Morehouse College organizes (Augusta Georgia).<\/p>\n<p><b>1936 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0National Negro Congress organizes in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><b>1951 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Sugar Ray Robinson\u00a0defeats Jake LaMotta &amp; takes middleweight title.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9723\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9723\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Clyde-Drexler-picture-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9723 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Clyde-Drexler-picture-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Clyde Drexler\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clyde Drexler<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>1957 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Georgia Senate unanimously approves Sen. Leon Butts&#8217; bill barring<\/p>\n<p>blacks from playing baseball with whites.<\/p>\n<p><b>1966 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Wilt Chamberlain\u00a0breaks NBA career scoring record at 20,884 points.<\/p>\n<p><b>1967 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0Aretha Franklin records &#8220;Respect&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><b>1994 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a02nd ESPY Awards: Barry Bonds, Julie Krone win.<\/p>\n<p><b>1995 &#8211;<\/b>\u00a0The Portland Trail Blazers trade Clyde Drexler\u00a0to the Houston Rockets,<\/p>\n<p>who end up winning the 1995 NBA Championship.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Being an Aquarius born on February 14th, your personality is defined by charm, romanticism and impulsiveness. With your warmth and mystery,it may be an understatement to simply say you are charming. Throughout your life you have noticed that people cannot help but to gravitate to your personality. While you are always social, you are also a natural romantic. There are few things you enjoy more than the feeling of giving and receiving love. In all aspects of life, you find excitement by being impulsive and spontaneous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Saturday, February 14th, the 45th day of the year. There are 320 days remaining until the end of the year. 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