πΊπΈ Images of the September 11th Attacks and following months that I personally remember. Never forget πΉ.
π Remembering Brooklyn's own Mary Jane West (aka Mae West) born on this date; August 17th, 1893π. Seen here in a publicity photo from 1936π.
π₯ Remembering the beautiful and funny Thelma Todd who left us 85 years ago today; December 16th, 1935. Gone; but, not forgotten. R.I.P.π.
β Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to Maureen O'Hara who was born on this date; August 17th, 1920 in the Dublin suburb of Ranelagh, Ireland. Will always be one of my honors to have met her when she was the Grand Marshal of NYC's St. Patrick's Day Parade in 1999π₯π.
πΊπΈ Actress Carole Lombard in Chicago, Illinois on January 14th, 1942 while on a war bond tour. Two days later she; along with 21 others, were killed in an airplane crash just outside of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Life long friends; Ruby Keeler and Patsy Kelly attending Jack Blue's School of Dance in NYC around 1922/23 and again backstage in the Broadway revival of "No, No, Nanette" in 1971.