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☆ The 75 most impactful TV moments are debuts, farewells and historic firsts
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-16 | by ( Scottie Andrew | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +15 min

These and more indelible moments appear on the Television Academy’s new list of the 75 most impactful moments in TV history, spanning introductions, endings and history-making events. MTV premieres with its first music video – “Video Killed the Radio Star,” 198113. “All in the Family” – viewers meet the working-class Bunker family, 197135. 8.” M*A*S*H” series finale, 198326. But these classic TV moments that stirred audiences when they first aired are still resonant and frequently referenced in contemporary culture.

Persons: Martin Luther King Jr, Mister Rogers, Clemmons, Whitney, George Floyd’s, Lucy ”, Neil Armstrong, O.J, Simpson, Ford Bronco, Walter Cronkite, John F, Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr, Nixon, Barack Obama’s, Rodney King’s, Princess Diana’s, Queen Elizabeth II’s, Rodney King, William Shatner’s Captain Kirk, Nichelle Nichols, Uhura, Nichols, Ellen DeGeneres, “ Ellen ”, Sammy Davis , Jr, Archie, “, Lucy ” – Lucy Ricardo, Little Ricky, Lucille Ball, “ Maude ” – Bea Arthur’s Maude, Kelly Clarkson, – Kirk, Kunta Kinte, LeVar Burton, ”, Matt Zoller Seitz, Kunta, Levar Burton, George Carlin, Gordon, Walter White, Bart, Homer, Ted Turner, Sophia, Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, it’s, hallucinating, King Cole, White Walker, ” – Julia Child, boeuf, “ Julia ” –, Julia, “ Will, Grace ”, James Farley, Tony Soprano, Will Hart, It’s, Hawkeye, “ Newhart, Robert Hartley, Bob Newhart, –, “ Mary Tyler Moore, Mary, Ted Danson’s Sam, Bette Midler, Johnny Carson, weren't, Robb, Catelyn, Ed Sullivan, Elvis, “ Charlie Brown, – Linus, Charlie Brown, Carol Burnett, Lucy ” – Lucy, “ Dallas, Mary Tyler Moore, Mary can’t, Chuckles, “ Seinfeld, Jerry, Will Smith, Chris Rock, Harry Bemis, Kinte, Toby, Elmer Fudd, Siegfried, Bugs Bunny, Michael Jackson’s, Oprah ”, Oprah Winfrey, Robb Stark, Hooper, Big, Mr, offscreen, Bill, Frank, Justin Timberlake, Janet, Luke, Laura get, – Whitney Houston, “ Peter Pan ”, “ Walt, Disney Organizations: CNN, The, Television, “, Space Shuttle, NFL, Ford, Capitol, MTV, Radio Star, ABC, Getty, Variety, Oceanic Airlines, Democratic National, HBO, Super, “ Dallas, Beatles, US, Nazi, Pontiac Locations: Angeles, New York, Southern, Monica, “, Valhalla

☆ Deep space orbit to provide non-traditional resting place
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-12 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

The couple from Mesa, Arizona, will be sending their DNA into space in the upcoming Enterprise mission being launched by Celestis, a space burials company based out of Houston, Texas. [1/3]Gerry Paulus holds a DNA Memorial Kit given to families by Celestis, inc. as a keepsake for those who use their space burials service, in Mesa, Arizona, U.S., June 26, 2023. REUTERS/Liliana Salgado/File PhotoWhile space burials are not a new concept, the company is preparing for their first deep space flight, orbiting around the sun indefinitely. "That repository is going to be 330 million kilometers out into space," Celestis President Colby Youngblood said. Reporting by Liliana Salgado and Evan García; Writing by Mark PorterOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Persons: Gerry, Elizabeth Paulus, they’ll, we're, ” Elizabeth Paulus, Gerry Paulus, Liliana Salgado, Gene Roddenberry, James Doohan, Nichelle Nichols, George Washington, Dwight Eisenhower, John F, Kennedy, Colby Youngblood, Evan García, Mark Porter Organizations: Enterprise, Celestis, REUTERS, Thomson Locations: United States, Mesa , Arizona, Houston , Texas, U.S

☆ Final farewell: From Sidney Poitier to Pope Emeritus Benedict a look back at the influential figures who died in 2022
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-01 | by ( Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +55 min

Other world leaders who died in 2022 include former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who died in August. The final days of 2022 saw the loss of some exceptionally notable figures, including Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available):___JANUARY___Dan Reeves, 77. A Cuban-born artist whose radiant color palette and geometric paintings were overlooked for decades before the art world took notice. A prolific character actor best known for playing villains and tough guys in “The Manchurian Candidate,” “Ocean’s Eleven” and other films.

☆ (foto) „Nu a fost alegerea mea să fiu sărutată…” Cele mai importante șapte săruturi din istorie
▼ + stars: | 2020-07-06 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +4 min

(foto) „Nu a fost alegerea mea să fiu sărutată…” Cele mai importante șapte săruturi din istorieDeși piesa spune că un sărut nu este întotdeauna doar un sărut, acesta poate fi politic sau poate avea un impact social puternic. Un sărut poate deveni iconic atunci când este într-un film sau chiar dacă sărutul în sine a fost nedorit. De ziua mondială a sărutului, v-am pregătit mai jos o listă care conține șapte dintre cele mai importante săruturi din istorie. Zimmer însăși a spus într-un interviu oferit Bibliotecii Congresului în 2005: „Nu a fost alegerea mea să fiu sărutată… tipul tocmai a venit și m-a sărutat!”. Sărutul a avut loc când Brejnev a vizitat Berlinul de Est pentru a sărbători cea de-a 30-a aniversare a Republicii Democrate Germane (adică Germania de Est).

Persons: Vaughn Bryant, - lea, Iuda, Matei, Marcu, Iisus, Al Pacino, May Irwin, John C . Rice, May Irwin kiss, Brown, Filmulețul, William Selig, Zimmer, George Mendonsa, Greta, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Victor Jorgensen, Eisenstaed, William Shatner, Nichelle Nichols, Leonid Brejnev, Erich Honecker, Brejnev, Dmitri Vrubel Organizations: University, Times Square, Congresului Locations: Texas, Kiss, Chicago, Japoniei, Manhattan, Japonia, Al, Statelor Unite, Uniunii Sovietice, Berlinul, Est, Republicii Democrate, Germania de Est

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