Wednesday 22 August 2012

Born On This Day:
Tori Amos turns 49 today
An American pianist, singer-songwriter and composer. She is a classically trained musician and possesses a mezzo-soprano vocal range.  Some of her charting singles include "Crucify", "Silent All These Years", "God", "Cornflake Girl", "Caught a Lite Sneeze", "Professional Widow", "Spark", "1000 Oceans", and "A Sorta Fairytale", her most commercially successful single in the U.S. to date.

In Memoriam:
Jack Layton died 1 year ago today
A Canadian social democratic politician and Leader of the Official Opposition. He was leader of the New Democratic Party from 2003 to 2011, and previously sat on Toronto City Council, occasionally holding the title of "Acting Mayor" or "Deputy Mayor" of Toronto during his tenure as city councillor. He was the Member of Parliament for Toronto—Danforth from 2004 until his death.



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