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."
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.
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.
Something So Right (song)
" Something So Right" is a song by the American singer- songwriter Paul Simon.
It is the fourth song on his second studio album," There Goes Rhymin' Simon"( 1973).
Although it was not a single, it was released as a B-side of a number of singles, including" Take Me to the Mardi Gras" and" Slip Slidin' Away".
The song has been covered by numerous artists, most notably by British singer Annie Lennox, whose 1995 duet with Simon placed at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart.
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.
Brian Saunders (weightlifter)
Brian Saunders( date of birth and death unknown) was a male weightlifter who competed for England.
Paul Simon
Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and actor.
Simon's musical career has spanned seven decades.
He reached fame and commercial success as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, formed in 1956 with Art Garfunkel (the duo was originally known as Tom & Jerry).
Simon was responsible for writing nearly all of the pair's songs, including three that reached number one on the U.S. singles charts:
"The Sound of SilenceMrs.
Robinson", and "Bridge over Troubled Water".
After the duo split up in 1970 at the height of their popularity, Simon began a successful solo career.
He recorded three acclaimed albums over the next five years.
In 1986, he released "Graceland", an album inspired by South African township music, which sold 14 million copies worldwide on its release and remains his most popular solo work.
Simon also wrote and starred in the film "One-Trick Pony" (1980) and co-wrote the Broadway musical "The Capeman" (1998) with the poet Derek Walcott.
On June 3, 2016, Simon released his 13th solo album, "Stranger to Stranger", which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Album Chart and the UK charts.
Simon has earned sixteen Grammys for his solo and collaborative work, including three for Album of the Year ("Bridge Over Troubled WaterStill Crazy
After All These Years", and "Graceland"), and a Lifetime Achievement Award.
In 2001, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and in 2006 was selected as one of the "100 People Who Shaped the World" by "Time".
In 2011, "Rolling Stone" named Simon one of the 100 greatest guitarists.
In 2015, he was named one of the 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time by "Rolling Stone".
Among many other honors, Simon was the first recipient of the Library of Congress's Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in 2007.
Terence Robinson
Terence D. Robinson( date of birth and death unknown) was a male wrestler who competed for England.
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.
Slip Slidin' Away
"Slip Slidin' Away" is a 1977 song written and recorded by Paul Simon, from his compilation album "Greatest Hits, Etc.".
It was one of two new songs to appear on the album, the other being "Stranded in a Limousine".
Backing vocals on the song are provided by The Oak Ridge Boys.
The song was originally recorded and considered for Simon's 1975 album "Still Crazy After All These Years", but Simon decided not to include the song on the finished album.
A demo version appears on the 2004 re-issue of the album.
The song was also included on "Negotiations and Love Songs" (1988).
"Slip Slidin' Away" was released as a single in October 1977 and became a major hit, peaking at #5 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart.
The song eventually became a hit at both Simon's solo concerts and Simon & Garfunkel concerts.

Question: When was the performer of song Slip Slidin' Away born?
Answer: October 13, 1941