Profession: Actor Biography: He became known for his portrayal of Kevin McCallister in Home Alone and Home Alone 2. Although he has had subsequent acting parts, his adult life is probably better known for his arrest and conviction for drugs offences. Born: August 26, 1980 Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA Age: 44 years old Generation: Generation X Chinese Zodiac: Monkey Star Sign: Virgo Acting Career 1990-11-10 John Hughes' film "

With all the power of his vast fortune, his 16 newspapers and his granite will, the late William Randolph Hearst fought to the end to hold on to his fabulous 1,625,000-acre Mexican ranch, Babicora. His father, Senator George Hearst, had founded the property, picking up land for peanuts in the last days of the 19th century, and his mother, Phoebe Apperson Hearst, expanded the ranch. Their son cherished the place for both sentimental and business reasons, for it made substantial profits over the years, mainly in blooded Shorthorns and Herefords pastured in scores of thousands on the Sierra Madre’s green slopes and herded finally to El Paso and the U.

EASILY the most persistent feminist in the U.S. Congress, Michigan Democrat Martha Griffiths manages to enjoy the best of both career and wifely worlds. When she returned to her office on the day after her equal rights amendment finally passed the House, she found a dozen yellow roses on her desk and a note from Hicks, her husband of 37 years. “YOU’VE DONE IT AGAIN,” it read. Moved, Martha smiled and said quietly: “It’s nice to know my husband still loves me.

Over fifty years ago on June 17, 1971, President Richard Nixon declared to the Washington press corps that America had a new enemy—narcotics. “America’s public enemy number one,” Nixon claimed, “is drug abuse.” To fight it, it was necessary “to wage a new, all-out offensive.” Within days, U.S. newspapers took up the metaphor. The U.S. was now engaged in a “war on drugs.” Nixon’s speech marked the beginning of a new era of American drug policy.

Historical Events 1991-05-04 US politician Mo Udall, Representative for Arizona (1961-91), resigns due to Parkinson disease 1995-11-16 US Attorney General Janet Reno announces she has Parkinson's disease Sports History 2001-09-17 Despite suffering from lung cancer and Parkinson's disease, Jack Buck stirs emotions by reading a patriotic-themed poem during the pregame ceremonies on baseball's first night back after the September 11th terrorist attacks Diamond Retires from Touring 2018-01-23 American singer-songwriter Neil Diamond abruptly retires from touring after being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease