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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, Andrew Wyeth, American artist (died 2009) was born. In 1923, James E. Gunn, American science fiction author (died 2020) was born. In 1932, Otis Davis, American sprinter (died 2024) was born. In 1936, Frank Ryan, American football player and mathematician (died 2024) was born. In 1942, Steve Young, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2016) was born. In 1948, Richard Simmons, American fitness trainer and actor (died 2024) was born. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 1956, Mel Harris, American actress was born. In 2014, Kenneth J. Gray, American soldier and politician (born 1924) passed away. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Here’s to Mel Brooks, the 100-year-old man
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Fark
· Jun 26, 2026
Oh vey, Mel Brooks is turning 100 [Spiffy]
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ABC7 New York
· Jun 28, 2026
Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100
Mel Brooks turns 100 today - a century of comedy from a Brooklyn legend who never stopped making us laugh.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 26, 2026
Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100
The 2000 Year Old Man is turning 100.
Real Clear Politics
· Jun 27, 2026
Harvey Mansfield: America Is 250 Years Young
Harvey Mansfield: America Is 250 Years Young
Hello Magazine
· Jun 29, 2026
Mel Brooks is still thriving at 100 in new behind-the-scenes photos shared by Josh Gad
Mel Brooks is still thriving at 100 in new behind-the-scenes photos shared by comedian Josh Gad in heartwarming tribute
Daily Mail
· Jul 1, 2026
Jerry Hall at 70: Texan icon says the secrets to her youthful looks are her organic diet, her enduring love of fashion and her daily vices of wine and cigarettes... and she still refuses to set foot in a gym
Jerry Hall at 70: Texan icon says the secrets to her youthful looks are her organic diet, her enduring love of fashion and her daily vices of wine and cigarettes... and she still refuses to set foot in a gym
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Related coverage for "Here’s to Mel Brooks, the 100-year-old man": Fark — Oh vey, Mel Brooks is turning 100 [Spiffy]. ABC7 New York — Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100 . KSAT San Antonio — Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100. Real Clear Politics — Harvey Mansfield: America Is 250 Years Young. Hello Magazine — Mel Brooks is still thriving at 100 in new behind-the-scenes photos shared by Josh Gad. Daily Mail — Jerry Hall at 70: Texan icon says the secrets to her youthful looks are her organic diet, her enduring love of fashion and her daily vices of wine and cigarettes... and she still refuses to set foot in a gym