Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Sinking Ship (song)
Sinking Ship is a song by the American rock band Cake and was released on October 25, 2018.
The song will be the lead single to their upcoming 7th studio album.
Billy Milano
Billy Milano is a Bronx- born heavy metal musician now based in Austin, Texas.
He is the singer and- occasionally- guitarist and bassist of crossover thrash band M.O.D., and he was also the singer of its predecessor, Stormtroopers of Death.
He was also the singer of United Forces, which also featured his Stormtroopers of Death bandmate Dan Lilker.
Bernie Bonvoisin
Bernard Bonvoisin, known as Bernie Bonvoisin( born 9 July 1956 in Nanterre, Hauts- de- Seine), is a French hard rock singer and film director.
He is best known for having been the singer of Trust.
He was one of the best friends of Bon Scott the singer of AC/ DC and together they recorded the song" Ride On" which was one of the last songs by Bon Scott.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
O Valencia!
" O Valencia!" is the fifth single by the indie rock band
The Decemberists, and the first released from their fourth studio album," The Crane Wife".
The music was written by The Decemberists and the lyrics by Colin Meloy.
It tells a story of two star- crossed lovers.
The singer falls in love with a person who belongs to an opposing gang.
At the end of the song, the singer's lover jumps in to defend the singer, who is confronting his lover's brother( the singer's" sworn enemy") and is killed by the bullet intended for the singer.
Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer.
Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest entertainers in the history of music.
Jackson's contributions to music, dance, and fashion, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades.
The eighth child of the Jackson family, Michael made his professional debut in 1964 with his elder brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, and Marlon as a member of the Jackson 5.
He began his solo career in 1971 while at Motown Records, and rose to solo stardom with "Off the Wall" (1979).
By the early 1980s, Jackson became a dominant figure in popular music.
His music videos, including those for "Beat ItBillie Jean", and "Thriller" from his 1982 album "Thriller", are credited with breaking racial barriers and transforming the medium into an art form and promotional tool.
Their popularity helped bring the television channel MTV to fame.
Jackson continued to innovate throughout the 1990s with videos such as "Black or White" and "Scream", and forged a reputation as a touring artist.
Through stage and video performances, Jackson popularized complicated dance techniques such as the moonwalk, to which he gave the name.
His sound and style have influenced artists of various genres.
Jackson is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with estimated sales of over 350 million records worldwide.
All five albums he released between 1979 and 1995, including "Dangerous" (1991) and  (1995), rank among the world's best-selling.
"Thriller" is the best-selling album of all time, with estimated sales of 66 million copies worldwide.
"Bad" (1987) was the first album to produce five "Billboard" Hot 100 number-one singles.
He won hundreds of awards (more than any other artist in the history of popular music), has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, and is the only pop or rock artist to have been inducted into the Dance Hall of Fame.
His other achievements include a record 39 "Guinness World Records" (including the Most Successful Entertainer of All Time), 15 Grammy Awards (including the Legend and Lifetime Achievement awards), 26 American Music Awards, and 13 "Billboard" Hot 100 number-one singles (more than any other male artist in the Hot 100 era).
Jackson was the first artist to have a top ten single in the "Billboard" Hot 100 in five different decades.
In 2016, Jackson's estate earned $825 million, the highest yearly amount for a celebrity ever recorded by "Forbes".
In the late 1980s, Jackson became a figure of controversy for his changing appearance, relationships, behavior and lifestyle.
In 1993, he was accused of sexually abusing the child of a family friend.
The lawsuit was settled out of court, and Jackson was not indicted.
In 2005, he was tried and acquitted of further child sexual abuse allegations and several other charges.
In 2009, while preparing for a series of comeback concerts, "This Is It", Jackson died from an overdose of sedatives administered by his personal physician, Conrad Murray.
Fans around the world expressed their grief, and Jackson's public memorial service was broadcast live.
The 2019 documentary "Leaving Neverland" detailed posthumous allegations of child sexual abuse, leading to an international backlash against Jackson.
Will You Be There
"Will You Be There" is a song by Michael Jackson which was released in 1993.
The song is the eighth single from the 1991 album "Dangerous".
The song also appeared on the soundtrack to the film "Free Willy", of which it is the main theme.
With the album version clocking in at seven minutes and forty seconds, it is the longest song in Michael Jackson's solo discography.
The song became yet another successful single from "Dangerous", peaking at number two in New Zealand and reaching the top ten in Belgium, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
In the US, where it sold 1,000,000 copies and stayed in the top ten for six weeks, it peaked at number seven and earned a platinum certification.
You'd Be Surprised
" You'd Be Surprised" is a song written by Irving Berlin in 1919.
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.

Question: When did the performer of song Will You Be There die?
Answer: June 25, 2009