Showing posts with label Halle Berry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Halle Berry. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Crossword Puzzles About Movies,Television & Celebrities.


TV Star Guide Vol. 3 No. 35 (November 2002) and Vol. 5 No. 59 (November 2004)
On the left cover: Pierce Brosnan and Halle Berry (for the film Die Another Day)
with insets of Daniel Radcliffe (as Harry Potter), and Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez
On the right cover: Paris Hilton and Nichol Richie

Here are more crossword puzzles about films, television, and celebrities.


“So I perceived that there is nothing better than that a man should rejoice in his own works, for that is his heritage. For who can bring him to see what will happen after him?” – The Book of Ecclesiastes 3:22, Holy Bible, The New King James Version.

Monday, September 11, 2017

Face-Off: Supermodels vs. The World's Most Beautiful


MOD Vol.37 No. 1817, September 11, 2006
On the cover: Lougee (Full name Maria Lourdes Grace Valdivia Basabas)

They forgot to put the byline, but this article, “Face-Off: Supermodels vs. The World’s Most Beautiful,” is mine.




“Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be Praised.” – The Book of Proverbs 31:30, Holy Bible, The New King James Version.

Thursday, November 22, 2012

November 22



NOVEMBER 22
Superyor Komiks Magasin Blg. 59, Nobyembre 22, 1966
(Special Adventure Issue)
Tampok sa taklob-pahina ang kuwento ng “Everest”
 
Nobyembre 22 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas

          Noong Nobyembre 22, 1902, ang submarine cable na nag-uugnay sa bayan ng Romblon, Romblon, sa bayan ng Boac, Marinduque, ay inilatag.
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          Ang Sultan Kudarat, na dating bahagi ng lalawigan ng Cotobato, ay ginawang isang bagong lalawigan sa pamamagitan ng Presidential Decree No. 431 noong Nobyembre 22, 1973, bilang parangal sa bayani at sultan ng Maguindanao na si Muhammad Dipatuan Kudarat.
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GLIMPSE FROM THE PAST
Portrait of American celebrity Tallulah Bankhead (1902-1968),
on the cover of vintage Time (November 22, 1948).
 

Personalities and celebrities born on November 22:
1877 – Cecilio Apostol, nationalist poet and writer in Spanish during the American Occupation – in Manila (d. September 8, 1938).
1894 – Jose Corazon de Jesus, Tagalog poet known as “Huseng Batute” and considered the “King of Balagtasan” – in Santa Cruz, Manila (d. May 26, 1932).
1913 – Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, jurist and first woman judge appointed to the Supreme Court (1973-1978), in Bauan, Batangas (d. January 2, 2006).


1972 – Chin Chin Gutierrez (full name Maria Carminia Lourdes Cynthia Arnaldo Gutierrez), award-winning actress and environmentalist – in Manila.
Chin Chin Gutierrez
on the cover of Artista (March 25 1996).
1980 – Criselda Volks (real name Criselda de Guzman Sanz), actress.
Criselda Volks
on the covers of Sexy Movie Stars Komiks Magazine (November 18, 1997) and Taipan (1999)
 
1986 – Erika Padilla, actress, TV host, and Sports reporter – in Marikina City.
Erika Padilla
on the cover of FHM Philippines (June 2014)


Halle Berry on the cover of
FHM US (November 2003)
Picture Trivia
          Halle Berry starred in the psychological thriller Gothika opposite Robert Downey, Jr. in November 2003, during which she broke her arm in a scene with Downey, who twisted her arm too hard. Production was halted for eight weeks.
          Do you know that she also appeared in the accompanying movie soundtrack? Berry appeared in the metal band Limp Bizkit's music video for “Behind Blue Eyes” for the motion picture soundtrack of the film. In same year, she was named Number 1 in FHM’s “100 Sexiest Women in the World” poll.
 

 
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Friday, August 3, 2012

August 3



AUGUST 3
Mr. & Ms. Vol. 28 No. 15, August 3, 2004
On the cover: Halle Berry

GLIMPSE FROM THE PAST
A Danny Osher illustration art
On the cover of Liberty (August 3, 1940)

Agosto 3 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas

          Ang Iglesia Filipina Independiente ay itinatag noong Agosto 3, 1902. Si Gregorio Aglipay ay hinirang na Obispo Maximo (Kataastaasang Obispo).
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          Noong Agosto 3, 1988 tinambangan at napatay ang Secretary ng Local Government na si Jaime Ferrer.
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Personalities and celebrities born on August 3:
1952 – Daria Ramirez (real name Lydia Tuyas), actress – in Manila.
Daria Ramirez
on the cover of Ginoo (June 18, 1975)
 
1969 – Lani Misalucha (birth name Lani Dimalanta Bayot), international singer known as “Asia’s Nightingale” – in Manila.
 

Prince Charles and Princess Diana
(five days after their wedding)
On the cover of People Weekly
(August 3, 1981)
Picture Trivia
          Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) married Lady Diana Spencer on July 29, 1981 (Wednesday) at the St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, United Kingdom.
          Do you know who officiated at their wedding? The ceremony was a traditional Church of England wedding service presided over by the Most Reverend Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury, and the Very Reverend Alan Webster, Dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral.
 
 
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