Happy Birthday
Give a big Happy Birthday to this Olympic Gymnast who is known as the first African American to win the individual all-around event. She also won gold medals for the U.S. in the team competitions at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.
Gabby Douglas
This dance is known for using a one, two, three tempo.
the Cha Cha
Age of Adaline
In Renaissance and Medieval times this color was used in art to show a person as an outsider and even today it can be used as an insult when paired with "bellied," or "journalism."
yellow
The name of this River in English would be, "January River," as the Portuguese landed here on this date in 1502.
Rio de Janeiro
Give a big Happy Birthday to the actor we know better as "Doc Holiday" or maybe, "Tom Kazansky."
Val Kilmer
The Jackson Five said this was as easy as "one, two, three" in 1970.
ABC
In this Sandra Bullock movie, romance reaches its peak on New Year's Eve as she is torn by her feelings for two brothers.
While You Were Sleeping
This hairstyle shares its name with a fish, and promises "business in the front and party in the back."
mullet
This thriller, which we now know was written by Mary Shelly in just one night, was published anonymously on this date in 1818.
Give a big Happy Birthday to this singer who encourages us all to let a "country road take us home."
John Denver
This Sesame Street character taught a lot of us about our 1, 2, 3's.
This movie encourages us that "Life is like a box of chocolates," let's hope this next year is one of the good ones.
Forrest Gump
This word means "loss of color" and shares roots with the word "pale."
pallor
This "amazing" hymn by John Newton was put to the tune of "New Britain" and first sung on this day in 1773.
Amazing Grace
Known for books like "Notebook" and "Walk to Remember" please join us in wishing this author a Happy Birthday.
Nicolas Sparks
This singer tells us that it's "one for the money, two for the show, three to get ready."
Elvis
In this romantic comedy, Kate Winslet and Cameron Diaz switch houses for their Christmas holiday to get some space from their problematic love lives.
The Holiday
This dessert is said to be made of horse's hooves, but no worries that is just an old wives tale
jello
Abraham Lincoln issued this "proclamation," granting freedom to many in the new year on this day in 1863.
Emancipation Proclamation
We're wishing this thespian, who you might know better as Hannibal Lector from "The Silence of the Lambs," a Happy Birthday.
Anthony Hopkins
John 1:23 refers to whom when it says, "He said, "I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as the prophet Isaiah said."
John the Baptist
In this first installment, con man Danny Ocean chooses this Eve to rob three banks with his prime numbered crew.
Oceans 11
Emperor Kuzko is turned into this fleecy animal in the Disney movie "Emperor's New Groove."
llama
The Rose Bowl