May 12

It's May 12th

It's International Nurses Day
Czech Nursing students


Glass Candy - Nite Nurses (Demo Version)

On this day in 1846 – The Donner Party departs Independence, Missouri for California.


In 1971 - Weather Report releases their self titled debut album

Eurydice

In 1972 - Rolling Stones releases "Exile on Main St."


Birthdays:

Rami Malek
as Pharoah Ahkmenrah in "Night at the Museum"


Rhea Seehorn
as Nordheim in "Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss"


Samantha Mathis
as Nora Diniro in "Pump Up The Volume"



Kim Fields

Tony Hawk


Stephen Baldwin
as Sal in "Last Exit to Brooklyn"

Brett Gurewitz


Emilio Estavez
as Otto Maddox in "Repo Man"

as Andrew Clark in "The Breakfast Club


Steve Winwood


Ving Rhames
as George in "Jacob's Ladder"


Billy Squier


Ian McLagan


Ian Dury


George Carlin


Tom Snyder

Frank Stella
"Harran II"


Jesús Franco


on Tubi

Burt Bacharach


Tony Hancock
as The Detective in "The Wrong Box"


Joseph Beuys
"The Radical Visionary who Redefined art"
"Table With Accumulator"

Charles Biro

Katharine Hepburn
as Mary Tyrone in "Long Day Journey Into Night"


J. E. H. MacDonald
"The Tangled Garden"


Gabriel Fauré


Jules Massenet


Dante Gabriel Rossetti
"The Day Dream"


Florence Nightingale

Edward Lear
"Eagle Owl"

Another Edward Lear owl, in his more familiar style

"Temple of Venus and Roma"


Giovanni Battista Viotti

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