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Dr. John (also Dr. John Creaux) is the stage name of Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. (born November 21, 1940), a colorful pianist, singer, and songwriter, whose music spans, and often combines, blues, boogie woogie, and rock and roll. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, his musical career began as a session... Read More...
THIS DATE IN HISTORY - Newsday 1776: The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. 1802: The U.S. Military Academy officially opened at West Point. 1826: Former presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died. 1831: The fifth U.S. president, James Monroe ...
John Malcolm: Actor and founder of the Traverse - The Independent The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the annual gallimaufry of drama, music and stand-up, today operates with awesome commercial proficiency. More than a few, however, rather wish that the Fringe's spirit still had some of its early, unpredictable air of ...
Bevan plaque for NHS anniversary - BBC News The National Health Service began work on the 5th July 1948. This scene from the 1960s is featured in an exhibition around Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust hospitals A plaque to mark 60 years of the NHS is to be unveiled in Tredegar, the birthplace of the ...
