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Leap Year Explained (Why Are There Leap Years)
Photo Source: iStock Leap year is an interesting phenomenon, but it helps to explain what happens to the extra quarter of a day each calendar year. Read on for more information on why leap year…Notable Irish Writers
To be an artist is to fail, as no other dare fail, that failure is his world and the shrink from desertion, art and craft, good housekeeping, living. —Samuel Beckettfrom "Three Dialogues"…1997–1998 Broadcast Premieres
Ally McBealAlright AlreadyAsk HarrietBetween BrothersBeyond Belief: Fact or Fiction?Brooklyn SouthBuilt to LastThe CloserCluelessCrackerC16:FBIDamonDawson's CreekDellaventuraDharma &…The Seven Deadly Sins
In Christianity, the seven deadly sins are considered “deadly” because it is believed they can do terrible damage to the soul. The now-famous list does not appear in the Bible and may have been…To Kill a Mockingbird <span class="date" >(1962)</span>
Director: Robert MulliganCast: Gregory Peck, Mary Badham and Robert Duvall Purely a sentimental pick, this is a film parents will want to show their children both for its moral sense and…Safe Harbor
WBMonday 9:00–10:00 p.m.; canceledCast:Gregory Harrison, Rue McClanahan, Christopher Khaymen Lee, Chyler Leigh, Jeremy Lelliott, Orlando Brown, and Jamie Williams Florida sheriff John Loring…Wind on Water
NBC Saturday 8:00–9:00 p.m.; canceled Cast: Bo Derek, Lee Horsley, William Gregory Lee, Brian Gross, Shawn Christian, Jacinda Barrett, Matthew Stephen Liu and Matt George Cole (…Bollingen Prize in Poetry
The Bollingen Prize in Poetry, a prestigious literary honor given by the Beinecke Library of Yale University, is currently awarded every two years…Hildegard Knef 2002 Deaths
Hildegard KnefAge: 76 German actress and smoky-voiced singer who earned fame in the U.S. for her performance as a Soviet commissar in Cole Porter's Silk Stockings. She starred opposite…Howard “Sandman” Sims 2003 Deaths
Howard “Sandman” SimsAge: 86 famed Apollo Theater tap dancer who taught his fancy footwork to Gregory Hines, Ben Vereen, Muhammad Ali, and Sugar Ray Robinson. Died: Bronx, New York, May 20,…