May 6
It's May 6th
On this day in 1889 – The Eiffel Tower is officially opened to the public at the Universal Exposition in Paris.

In 1937 -

In 1940 – John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel
The Grapes of Wrath.

In 1954 – Roger Bannister becomes the first person to run the mile in under four minutes.
In 1966 – Myra Hindley and Ian Brady are sentenced to life imprisonment for the Moors murders in England.
In 1985 -
Birthdays:
Leslie Hope
as Sarah in "Deadly Friends"

George Clooney
as Oliver in "Return to Horror High"

Anne Parillaud
as Nikita in "Le Femme Nikita"

John Flansburgh
Bob Segar
James Turrell
Bill Cooper
"Behold a Pale Horse"

"The Hour of Our Time: The Lagacy of Bill Cooper"
Nestor Basterretxea
Curled sculture depicting a wave in Bermeo

"Composition"

Orson Welles
on Tubi
"Orson Welles' Sketchbook"
"The Orson Welles Show" (Unaired Pilot Episode)
4 Films directed by Orson Welles on Criterion Channel
Welles' posthumously released film "The Other Side of the Wind"
and the documentary on the making of the film "They'll Love Me When I'm Dead" on Netflix
Rudolph Valentino
Playlist of Rudolph Valentino films on YouTube
Documentary on Hollywood Mysteries
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
"Landscape in Graubünden with Sun Rays"

Stewart Granger
on Tubi
as Niccolo Paganini in "The Magic Bow"

as Supt. Cooper-Smith in "The Trygon Factor"

Carmen Cavallaro
Catherine Lacey
as Miss Porter in "Pink String and Sealing Wax"
as Ella Venable in "The Shadow of a Cat"

as Estelle in "The Sorcerers"

as Haiti in "The Mummy's Shroud"

Max Ophüls
4 Films on Criterion Channel

"Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar."

Aristide Bruant

Jean-Baptiste Stuck
On this day in 1889 – The Eiffel Tower is officially opened to the public at the Universal Exposition in Paris.

In 1937 -

In 1940 – John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel
The Grapes of Wrath.
In 1954 – Roger Bannister becomes the first person to run the mile in under four minutes.
In 1966 – Myra Hindley and Ian Brady are sentenced to life imprisonment for the Moors murders in England.
In 1985 -
Birthdays:
Leslie Hope
as Sarah in "Deadly Friends"

George Clooney
as Oliver in "Return to Horror High"

Anne Parillaud
as Nikita in "Le Femme Nikita"

John Flansburgh
Bob Segar
James Turrell
Bill Cooper
"Behold a Pale Horse"

"The Hour of Our Time: The Lagacy of Bill Cooper"
Nestor Basterretxea
Curled sculture depicting a wave in Bermeo
"Composition"
Orson Welles
on Tubi
"Orson Welles' Sketchbook"
"The Orson Welles Show" (Unaired Pilot Episode)
4 Films directed by Orson Welles on Criterion Channel
Welles' posthumously released film "The Other Side of the Wind"
and the documentary on the making of the film "They'll Love Me When I'm Dead" on Netflix
Rudolph Valentino
Playlist of Rudolph Valentino films on YouTube
Documentary on Hollywood Mysteries
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
"Landscape in Graubünden with Sun Rays"

Stewart Granger
on Tubi
as Niccolo Paganini in "The Magic Bow"

as Supt. Cooper-Smith in "The Trygon Factor"

Carmen Cavallaro
Catherine Lacey
as Miss Porter in "Pink String and Sealing Wax"
as Ella Venable in "The Shadow of a Cat"

as Estelle in "The Sorcerers"

as Haiti in "The Mummy's Shroud"

Max Ophüls
4 Films on Criterion Channel

"Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar."
Aristide Bruant
Jean-Baptiste Stuck
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