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Harry Connick Jr. was born and raised in New Orleans. [5] His mother, Anita Frances Livingston (née Levy), [6] was a lawyer and judge in New Orleans. His father, Harry Connick Sr. (1926–2024), was the district attorney of Orleans Parish from 1973 to 2003. [7]
2. A happy day. World Smile Day is held on the first Friday of October each year. The slogan for the day is “Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile!” The Worcester Historical Museum ...
Olivia Olson was only 10 when she performed 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' in 'Love Actually,' and now she's on 'X Factor' at age 27.
Band Aid 20 was the 2004 incarnation of the charity supergroup Band Aid.The group, which included Daniel Bedingfield, Dido, Justin Hawkins of The Darkness, Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Bono of U2, and Paul McCartney, re-recorded the 1984 song "Do They Know It's Christmas?", written by Band Aid organisers Bob Geldof and Midge Ure.
Donald Yetter Gardner (August 20, 1913 – September 15, 2004) was an American songwriter who is best known for writing the classic Christmas novelty song "All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth".
Studdard was born in Frankfurt, West Germany, to American parents, while his father was stationed there with the U.S. Army, and grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. [10] The youngest son of two teachers, at the age of three, he sang for the first time at the Rising Star Baptist Church in his hometown of Birmingham.
"Happy Holiday" was introduced by Bing Crosby and Marjorie Reynolds (dubbed by Martha Mears) in the 1942 film Holiday Inn in a scene when the Inn opens for the first time. . While it is commonly regarded as a Christmas song, in the film it is performed on New Year's Eve, and expresses a wish for the listener to enjoy "happy holidays" throughout the entire
Additionally, Carey performed the song at the 2004 Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade, which aired on ABC. [112] Carey sang the So So Def remix version at the opening night of her Angels Advocate Tour on New Year's Eve. [113] On November 9, 2010, Carey taped a live Christmas Special featuring the song, which aired on December 13, 2010, on ...