April 5

It's April 5th

On this day in 1974 – Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King, is published.


In 1991 – The Space shuttle Atlantis is launched.


In 2010 - The Space shuttle Discovery is launched.
International Space Station (bottom right) passes over the Cape 15 minutes prior to launch


In 2024 Hawkwind releases "Stories of Time and Space"


Birthdays:

Ronnie White


Dave Swarbrick


Nancy Holt


Allan Clarke


Peter Greenaway
on Tubi

Michael Moriarty
as Jimmy Quin in "Q- The Winged Serpent"

as Harry Potter Sr. in "Troll"


Joe Meek



Giovanni Cianfriglia
in "Castle of Blood"

"The Devil's Man"


Frank Gorshin
as Doc in "Beverly Hills Body Snatchers"


Héctor Olivera


Pierre Lhomme

Mr. Freedom is an all-American superhero that destroys everyone who even remotely disagrees with imperialism. The film accounts his latest assignment to save France from being taken over by the commies. Mr Freedom is a pro American Right superhero who fights for God and country by beating, robbing, raping, and killing anyone who looks like they might disagree with him.




Nigel Hawthorne
as Croft in S*P*Y*S



Christopher Hewett
as Mike in "Pool of London"

as Roger De Bris in "The Producers"


Gregory Peckery
as Dr. Anthony Edwardes / John Brown / John Ballantyne
in "Spellbound"

as Colonel Steve Van Dyke in "Night People"
as Tom Rath in "The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit"
as Robert Thorn in "The Omen"


Ruth Smith
""


Antoni Clavé
"Child with a Watermelon"

"Le Gant"

Nominated for two Academy Awards (Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design) for his work on the 1952 film Hans Christian Andersen.

John Le Mesurier
as Chief Justice in "Blood of the Vampire"


Giacomo Gentilomo


Albert R. Broccoli

Kurt Neumann

Kronos was distributed as a double feature with She Devil.

Enzo Cannavale
as Nicola Cafiero - 'Sciancato' in "Gang War in Naples"


Bette Davis
as Jane Hudson in "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"

as Margaret DeLorca / Edith Phillips in Dead Ringer

as Charlotte Hollis in "Hush Hush, Sweet Charlotte"

in "The Nanny"

as Elizabeth Rolf in "Burnt Offerings"

as Mrs. Alywood in "The Watcher in the Woods"


Spencer Tracy
as Father Matthew Doonan in "The Devil at 4 O'Clock"


Jack Clement

Clement produced and part-financed the 1972 horror film, Dear Dead Delilah, which was a financial disaster.

Hugo Claus
"Even Now: Poems"
"The Sorrow of Belgium"


Tony Williams


Walter W. Winans
"The Centauress"


Albert Roussel


Michael V. Gazzo
as Ben in "Fingers"


Gale Storm
as Jennifer Rand in "Revenge of the Zombies"


Booker T. Washington

Thure Tholstrup
"A Brush on the Riverside Drive"


Frank R. Stockton
"The Lost Dryad"
"The Bee-Man or Orn" as told by Edward E. French

Prentice Mulford
early figure in the development of the New Thought movement. Many of the principles that would become standard in the movement, including the Law of Attraction, the power of thought, spiritual autonomy, and mental healing, were clearly laid out in his "Your Forces and How to Use Them".

Nadar
"Revolving" self-portrait

Caricature of Balzac

Photo of Peter Kropotkin


Jules Dupré
"The Old Oak"


Franz Pforr
""


Louis Spohr


Jean-Honoré Fragonard
"The Swing"


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