Adam Shankman Birthday, Date of Birth

Adam Michael Shankman (born November 27, 1964) is an American film director, producer, dancer, author, actor, and choreographer. He was a judge on seasons 3–10 of the television program So You Think You Can Dance. He began his professional career in musical theater, and was a dancer in music videos for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. Shankman has choreographed dozens of films and directed several feature-length films, including A Walk to Remember, Bringing Down the House, The Pacifier and the 2007 remake of Hairspray.

His company, Offspring Entertainment (which he co-owns with his sister) produces films and television for various studios and networks.

Shankman is also currently co-writing young adult novels for Simon & Schuster imprint Atheneum Books for Young Readers. The books, co-written with author Laura Lee Sullivan, follow the story of rags to riches Lucille O' Malley as she becomes Hollywood's "it girl", navigating a murder mystery and meeting her match, Frederick van der Waals.

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27th of November 1964 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on November 27, 1964

Newspaper Defies Strikers

Date: 28 November 1964

E St Louis Journal to pub despite strike

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Revised Bills to Curb Press Are Introduced by Ceylon

Date: 27 November 1964

Govt introduces revised bills; new feature noted

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French Communists Shut Pro‐Red Paper Of Balky Publisher

Date: 27 November 1964

By HENRY KAMM; Special to The New York Times

Henry KAMM

Communist party withdraws all support from pro-Communist daily newspaper Liberation, forces its suspension because publisher d'Astier de la Vigerie resists paper's total adherence to party line

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