Coyotes defenseman Keith Yandle, a Boston-area native, made headlines when he took the ice for warmups Saturday in a jersey honoring Martin Richard, the 8-year-old victim of last week’s marathon bombings. The jersey, a standard Coyotes road sweater, featured “Martin Richard” on the nameplate in place of “Yandle” as well as No. 8 instead of […]
Ty Tribbett’s new single “If He Did It Before … Same God” enters at No. 1 on iTunes. The single is also No. 17 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Singles chart. And his Motown Gospel debut project, Greater Than, will be in stores on June 4, says TotalPrayze.com. On the historic night of the launch of […]
Prophetess Juanita Bynum is cooling her heels in a Dallas County jail today after being picked up on a “capias warrant” on Thursday, April 18. According to online records. Bynum, 54, was booked into the Dallas (Texas) County jail last night on civil charges. A capias warrant is usually issued when a judge wants to […]
APRIL 23, 1872 – “CHARLOTTE RAY” ~ was the first African-American female lawyer in the United States. Ray graduated from Howard University School of Law in 1872 and became the first female admitted to the District of Columbia Bar. She was also the “first woman permitted to argue cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court […]
APRIL 23, 1988 – “WHITNEY HOUSTON” — topped the Pop charts with — “Where Do Broken Hearts Go” — while setting a record for most consecutive #1 singles. It was her seventh, beating out both the Bee Gees and the Beatles, who each had six in a row.
APRIL 23, 1990 – “ACAPPELLA SPECIALIST TAKE 6” — along with Stevie Wonder, Patti Austin, Phoebe Snow and James Taylor – performed at New York’s legendary Carnegie Hall at a fundraiser for Special Olympics Africa.
APRIL 23, 1997 – “THE FOUR TOPS” – received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Well deserved!!!
