Otis Burt "Sonny" Shroyer, Jr. (born August 28, 1935) is an American actor and singer. He is known for his role as Deputy Sheriff Enos Strate in the television series "The Dukes of Hazzard". He also starred in a short-lived spin-off called "Enos". He was born in Valdosta, Georgia.
Ben Jones
Ben Lewis Jones (born August 30, 1941) is an American actor, politician, playwright and essayist. He is best known for his role as Cooter Davenport in "The Dukes of Hazzard".
Jones was also in the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 1989 to January 3, 1993 as a Democrat.
Sorrell Booke
Sorrell Booke (January 4, 1930 – February 11, 1994) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as corrupt politician Jefferson Davis "Boss" Hogg in the television show "The Dukes of Hazzard".
Denver Pyle
Denver Dell Pyle (May 11, 1920 – December 25, 1997) was an American actor, businessman and director.
He was well known for his roles as Briscoe Darling Jr. in "The Andy Griffith Show," as Jesse Duke in "The Dukes of Hazzard" during 1979–1985, as Mad Jack in the NBC television series "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams".
Forreston, Texas
Forreston is an unincorporated community in Ellis County, Texas, United States. It lies on U.S. Route 77 eight miles south of the county seat of Waxahachie. The population was 238 in 2008, but Forreston is not listed in the 2010 census.
Bethune, Colorado
The Town of Bethune is a Statutory Town in Kit Carson County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 237 at the 2010 United States Census.
Burlington, Colorado
Burlington is a Home Rule Municipality and the county seat of Kit Carson County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 4,254 as of the 2010 United States Census.
Tom Wopat
Thomas Steven Wopat (born September 9, 1951) is an American actor and singer. He is known for his role as Lucas K. "Luke" Duke on the long-running television action/comedy series "The Dukes of Hazzard". He had a small role as U.S. Marshal Gil Tatum in "Django Unchained" (2012).
Wopat was arrested on August 2, 2017 on indecent assault and battery (felony) and drug (misdemeanor) charges in Waltham, Massachusetts. Wopat assaulted a woman after grabbing her buttocks and continued touching her in that area.
On July 20, 2018, Wopat pleaded guilty to two counts of "annoying and accosting a person of the opposite sex" and was sentenced to one year of probation.
Lodi, Wisconsin
Lodi is a city in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,050 at the 2010 census. Lodi is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Trial of the Chicago 7 is an upcoming American crime drama movie written and directed by Aaron Sorkin. The movie stars Sacha Baron Cohen, Eddie Redmayne, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jeremy Strong, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Frank Langella, William Hurt, and Michael Keaton.
The movie is about the Chicago Seven, a group of anti-Vietnam War protesters charged with conspiracy in 1968. The movie was filmed in Chicago and New Jersey.
It was originally going to be release by Paramount Pictures. The rights to the movie were sold to Netflix due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Netflix will digitally release "The Trial of the Chicago 7" on October 16, 2020.
Jeremy Strong (actor)
Jeremy Strong (born December 25, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Kendall Roy in the HBO series "Succession". Strong has also appeared in many successful movies such as "Lincoln", "Zero Dark Thirty", "Selma", "The Big Short", "Molly's Game" and "The Gentlemen".
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial is in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States.
It covers and includes the Stone of Hope, a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King. The inspiration for the memorial design is a line from King's "I Have A Dream" speech: "Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope."
The memorial opened to the public on August 22, 2011, after more than twenty years of planning, fund-raising, and construction.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington D.C., dedicated to the memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States. The memorial is the second of two that have been constructed in Washington to honor that president.
It was dedicated on May 2, 1997 by President Bill Clinton. The monument, spread over near the southwest side of the Tidal Basin along the Cherry Tree Walk in West Potomac Park.
The memorial honors the 12 years of the history of the United States through four outdoor rooms, one for each of FDR's terms of office.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial is a United States presidential memorial honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during World War II and the 34th President of the United States.
On October 25, 1999, the United States Congress created the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, and charged it with creating "...an appropriate permanent memorial to Dwight D. Eisenhower".
An early design by architect Frank Gehry was controversial. After several years of hearings and several design changes by Gehry, final design approvals were given in 2015.
After more than a decade and a half of planning and controversy, Congress approved $150 million to the memorial in 2017 and on November 2, dignitaries held a groundbreaking ceremony at the four-acre site in Washington DC.
The dedication was scheduled for May 8, 2020, the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, now postponed to September 17, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF; ) was the headquarters of the Commander of Allied forces in north west Europe, from late 1943 until the end of World War II.
U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower was the commander in SHAEF throughout its existence. The position itself is similar to that of Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Atlantic, but they are different titles.
David Cliche
David Cliche (July 10, 1952 – July 19, 2020) was a Canadian politician. He represented Vimont in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1994 to 2002. He was a member of the Parti Québécois. After leaving politics, he became an environmental businessman. Cliche was born in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Quebec.
Cliche died of brain cancer on July 19, 2020 at his home in Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton, Quebec, aged 68.
Duško Popov
Dušan "Duško" Popov (; 10 July 1912 – 10 August 1981) was a Serbian triple spy agent. He worked as part of the MI6 and Abwehr during World War II, and passed off disinformation to Germany as part of the Double-Cross System and working also as agent for the Yugoslav government-in-exile in London.
Popov was known for his lifestyle and attracted women during his missions, including the French actress Simone Simon.
Popov is believed to be one of Ian Fleming's primary inspirations for the character of James Bond.
5th millennium
The fifth millennium is the millennium that will start on January 1, 4001 and will end on December 31, 5000.
Simone Simon
Simone Thérèse Fernande Simon (23 April 1910 or 1911 – 22 February 2005) was a French actress. She was known for her roles in "Ladies in Love", "Danger – Love at Work", "7th Heaven" and "La Ronde".
Jeffrey Katzenberg
Jeffrey Katzenberg (; born December 21, 1950) is an American movie producer and media businessman. He was born in New York City. He was chairman of Walt Disney Studios from 1984 to 1994. He also co-founded DreamWorks Animation. In 2018, he founded the short-form media app Quibi.
He is a well known Democratic donor because he has donated to the political campaigns of Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren.
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