Born in September

Buddy Holly, a name synonymous with the early days of rock ‘n’ roll, was born Charles Hardin Holley on 7…

Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, was a significant figure in 18th-century British politics, known for his roles in…

Henry Pelham, a significant figure in British politics during the 18th century, served as Prime Minister and was instrumental in…

Queen Elizabeth I, the last of the Tudor monarchs, reigned over England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her…

Have you ever wondered how a small boy from Norfolk became one of Britain’s most celebrated naval heroes?” From humble…

Greta Garbo, born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson, was an actress who began her career in her home country of Sweden before…

“I won’t be a rock star. I will be a legend.” – Freddie MercuryFarrokh Bulsara, known to everyone in the…

“Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen.” – Amy WinehouseAmy Jade Winehouse was born to Jewish parents,…

“I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that” – Lauren Bacall Lauren…

Patsy Cline Biography One of the most iconic female solo music artists of all time was raised in a small,…

Bill Shankly Biography First things first. Whenever I mention football in this episode, and especially for those of you outside…

Fay Wray Biography Even if they haven’t watched the 1933 classic movie “King Kong” from start to finish, almost every…

H. G. Wells Biography H.G. Wells was an English author whose literary career began in the late 19th century and lasted…

Roald Dahl Biography Children of all ages from every point on the globe know at least one story by Roald…

Alan Ladd Biography By 1964, Alan Ladd was an American institution. The definition of icy-cool stoicism packed into a slight…

Ferdinand Porsche Biography Roads all over the world would look very different if not for an engineer from Germany. Ferdinand…