Brooklyn
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Just to make it clear for all non-Irish, it is Saint Patrick’s Day or St. Patrick’s Day. Not Paddy’s Day, St Pat’s Day, St Paddy’s Day, etc. These are just some impressions of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations during World War II. Above is a photograph of St Patrick’s Day in Brooklyn, 1943. St. Patrick was
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Born on January 24 1941,in Brooklyn, New York, to a Jewish family descended from Russian and Polish immigrants. 16 year later he received his 1st guitar on his 16th birthday. He became one of the biggest selling artists, about 100 million album sales. These are 4 of my favourite Neil Diamond songs
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Who doesn’t know Eli Wallach? Such a great character actor, known from iconic movies like “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”, “Mystic River” or more recently “The Holiday” . He was such a versatile actor but the role he not known for was his portrayal of Adolf Hitler. Born on December 7 1915 in
History of Sorts 
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