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Topic: Benjamin Disraeli
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// 5 years ago
The Almanac
On Feb. 29, 1940, Hattie McDaniel became the first African-American actor to win an Academy Award -- for her role in "Gone With the Wind."
Top News
// 5 years ago
On This Day: Hattie McDaniel becomes first black actor to win Oscar
On Feb. 29, 1940, Hattie McDaniel became the first African-American actor to win an Academy Award -- for her role in "Gone With the Wind."
Voices
// 5 years ago
Iran's lies reach new levels of mendacity
Former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli famously said, "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies and statistics." The Iranian regime is past masters at all three.
U.S. News
// 7 years ago
Judge rules DHS must individually decide asylum-seeker parole cases
A judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to determine whether to grant asylum-seekers parole from immigration detention on an individual basis.
Top News
// 8 years ago
The Almanac
On Dec. 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 exploded and crashed in Lockerbie, Scotland, killing everyone aboard and 11 people on the ground for a total death toll of 270.
Top News
// 9 years ago
The Almanac
On March 29, 1988, police arrested Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu for protesting the government's ban on anti-apartheid activities.
Odd News
// 1 decade ago
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UPI Almanac for Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013.
Odd News
// 1 decade ago
The almanac
UPI Almanac for Friday, Dec. 21, 2012.
Movies
// 1 decade ago
Grant teased Thornton about Disraeli phobia
British actor Hugh Grant admits to taunting his "Love Actually" co-star Billy Bob Thornton about his phobia of former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli.
Odd News
// 1 decade ago
The almanac
UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012.
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