Born on This Day
American-born actor who helped popularize martial arts in films like "Fist of Fury" and "Enter the Dragon."
Rock musician and singer who redefined electric guitar playing on hits like "Purple Haze" and "All Along the Watchtower."
Director of "Point Break" who became first woman to win the Best Director Oscar for "The Hurt Locker."
His Holiness drops a prog-rock album entitled Pope Francis: Wake Up! It features excerpts of the pontiff sermonizing on topics like peace, the environment and family, backed by sacred hymns reimagined with guitar riffs and synth.
Timeline
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