FREEDOM ON WHEELS.; Fascinating Story of Belgian Newspaper That Can't Be Suppressed.
Date: 27 October 1918
Muriel Teresa Wright (October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005) was an American actress. She won the 1942 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Carol Beldon in Mrs. Miniver. She was nominated for the same award in 1941 for her debut work in The Little Foxes. Also in 1942, she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Pride of the Yankees, opposite Gary Cooper. She is also known for her performances in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt (1943), and in William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).
Wright received three Emmy Award nominations for her performances in the original Playhouse 90 television version of The Miracle Worker (1957), in the NBC Sunday Showcase feature The Margaret Bourke-White Story (1959), and in the CBS drama series Dolphin Cove (1989). She earned the acclaim of top film directors, including William Wyler, who called her the most promising actress he had directed, and Alfred Hitchcock, who admired her thorough preparation and quiet professionalism.
Read more...The October 27, 1918 was a Sunday under the star sign of ♏. It was the 299 day of the year. President of the United States was Woodrow Wilson.
If you were born on this day, you are 106 years old. Your last birthday was on the Sunday, October 27, 2024, 349 days ago. Your next birthday is on Monday, October 27, 2025, in 15 days. You have lived for 39,066 days, or about 937,585 hours, or about 56,255,135 minutes, or about 3,375,308,100 seconds.
Date: 27 October 1918
Date: 27 October 1918
offer of virtual surrender reported
Date: 28 October 1918
W. H. Hays calls for votes to answer Pres Wilson's appeal for election of a Democratic Congress
Date: 28 October 1918
By WALTER DURANTY. Copyright, 1918, by The New York Times Company. Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Walter DURANTY
describes German retreat on Debeney's front
Date: 27 October 1918
Date: 27 October 1918
Copyright, 1918, by The New York Times Company. Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Date: 28 October 1918
Acting for partisan ends altogether, ed