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This day in history In 1892, John Philip Sousa and his newly formed band performed publicly for the first time, at the Stillman Music Hall in Plainfield, N.J. Read more on Worcester Telegram & Gazette Whistler Spirit Run: Results, Day One Today marks the third annual Whistler Spirit Run weekend where runners of all ages run distances on all terrains. With the first two races already underway and a family…

Jennie Finch closes out career with Team USA as champion A two-time Olympian and 2004 gold medalist, Finch developed into the most recognizable player in the sport after a standout career at Arizona … Read more on USA Today Merlene runs into European history PARIS: Veteran sprinter Merlene Ottey, who first shot to fame at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, will make history at next week’s European championships when she competes…

Check out the newly re-opened and utterly fantastic People’s HistoryMuseum! With lots of creative activities, an exclusive chance to explore the galleries after hours, and a screening of classic family film Mary Poppins, this Night At… event will give you a taste of the past. Bring a picnic tea or eat in the cafe.   Film: Mary Poppins, Robert Stevenson, USA, 1964, 139mins, U

A short documentary on the historical use of the African Vuvuzela during the opening ceremony of the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin

Obviously they aren’t going to not happen but do some players not go? I know Roger Federer plays in the olympics but I cant believe that he would not go to any of the grand slams especially when he is about to make history. Does it conflict?

The Special Relationship: For queen and countries Dennis Quaid had a bit of personal history to draw upon when he was asked to portray Bill Clinton in The Special Relationship, the third film written by Peter Morgan about British politics, America and Tony Blair. “I spent the weekend with him once in the late-’90s. Hillary was out of town and we played lots of golf,” says Quaid, who admittedly doesn’t…

Never before has a date in history been so significant to so many cultures, so many religions, scientists, and governments. 2012 is an epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors.