Saturday 11 August 2012

Born On This Day:
Hulk Hogan turns 59 today
An American professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Hogan enjoyed mainstream popularity in the mid 1980s through the early 1990s as the all-American character Hulk Hogan in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF—now WWE), and was notable in the mid-to-late 1990s as Hollywood Hogan, the villainous nWo leader, in World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

In Memoriam:
Peter Cushing died 18 years ago today
An English actor, known for his many appearances in Hammer Films, in which he played the distinguished-looking but sinister scientist Baron Frankenstein and the vampire hunter Dr. Van Helsing, amongst many other roles, often appearing opposite Christopher Lee, and occasionally Vincent Price. His most famous roles outside of "Hammer Horror" include his many appearances as Sherlock Holmes and as Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars.



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