UPI Almanac for Friday, Dec. 7, 2007.

UPI almanac for Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006.

Today is Wednesday, Dec. 7, the 341st day of 2005 with 24 to follow.

TULSA, Okla., Oct. 26 (UPI) -- S.E. Hinton, the author of "The Outsiders," says she will not write a sequel to the beloved young-adult novel.

TULSA, Okla., Sept. 20 (UPI) -- S.E. Hinton says she is thrilled with a new DVD version of "The Outsiders" because it is more faithful to her novel than the original 1983 film was.

LOS ANGELES, April 18 (UPI) -- The company that produced "The Amityville Horror" is planning a remake of the 1986 horror-thriller "The Hitcher," Daily Variety said Monday.

Today is Tuesday, Dec. 7, the 342nd day of 2004 with 24 to follow.

LOS ANGELES, June 16 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Rob Lowe says he still cherishes the memory of making his first film, "The Outsiders," two decades ago.

Today is Sunday, Dec. 7, the 341st day of 2003 with 24 to follow.