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Malcolm X, politician and civil rights activist, raised in an orphanage and foster care; Christopher G. Memminger, German American politician, raised in an orphanage; James Monroe, fifth President of the United States; Eleanor Roosevelt, U.S. First Lady & activist, orphaned at age 10; Joseph F. Smith, American religious leader, orphaned at age 13
Vlogs (often based on misinterpretations of common figures of speech), covers of popular songs recorded in his car and other vehicles ("AutoTunes"), original music, celebrity interviews, and other humorous content. Bachir Boumaaza: Belgium AtheneWins Video gamer and social activist who is widely referred to by his online pseudonym "Athene ...
Charles Loring Brace (June 19, 1826 – August 11, 1890) was an American philanthropist who contributed to the field of social reform.He is considered a father of the modern foster care movement and was most renowned for starting the Orphan Train movement of the mid-19th century, and for founding Children's Aid Society.
Netflix's Exposed: The Ghost Train Fire (2021) details the horrific fire on a ride at Luna Park in Sydney, Australia. On June 9, 1979, the amusement park's iconic Ghost Train ride burst into ...
Barbara Stanwyck (/ ˈ s t æ n w ɪ k /; born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress and dancer.A stage, film, and television star, during her 60-year professional career, she was known for her strong, realistic screen presence and versatility.
With the help of fellow presenters Paul J Medford and Sabra Williams, she sneaks the train from the grasp of the evil Barry Mafia (Joe Hall) and makes her escape. Inside is a startled Gerard (Angelo Abela), the aliens' favourite broadcaster, and a camp sounding talking sheep, named Nobby (a puppet operated and voiced by Simon Buckley).
Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) [1] is an American actor, producer and director. His accolades include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Sean Patrick Astin (né Duke; born February 25, 1971) is an American actor.His acting roles include Mikey Walsh in The Goonies (1985), Billy Tepper in Toy Soldiers (1991), Daniel Ruettiger in Rudy (1993), Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003), Doug Whitmore in 50 First Dates (2004), Bill in Click (2006), Lynn McGill in the fifth season of 24 (2006), Oso in Special Agent ...