May 2019
November 2020
Birthday – PREMIER STEPHEN MCNEIL (56)
Stephen McNeil MLA (born November 10, 1964) is a Canadian politician who is the 28th and current premier of Nova Scotia, having assumed office on October 22, 2013. He has also represented the riding of Annapolis in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly since 2003 and has been the leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party since 2007.
Find out more »Birthday – ALDO NOVA (64)
Aldo Nova (born Aldo Caporuscio on November 13, 1956) is a Canadian guitarist, keyboardist, vocalist, songwriter, and producer. Nova initially gained fame with his self-titled debut album Aldo Nova in 1982 which climbed to Billboard's number 8 position, and its accompanying single, "Fantasy", which climbed to number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100. Nova produced some early Celine Dion albums. He co-wrote the hit song, "A New Day Has Come" for Dion, and has been featured playing guitar, synthesizer, and…
Find out more »Birthday – BRUCE HORNSBY (66)
Bruce Randall Hornsby (born November 23, 1954) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. He draws frequently from classical, jazz, bluegrass, folk, Motown, gospel, rock, blues, and jam band musical traditions. 1987 Grammy Award winner for Best New Artist with Bruce Hornsby and the Range, 1990 Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album, and 1994 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance. He was a touring member of the Grateful Dead from September 1990 to March 1992, playing over 100 shows during…
Find out more »January 2021
Birthday – JANIS JOPLIN
Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer-songwriter who sang rock, soul and blues music. One of the most successful and widely known rock stars of her era. Icon of 1960s psychedelic rock known for her rough sound and "electric" stage presence. She released five charting singles during her four-year career, including "Me and Bobby McGee." She was found dead at the Landmark Motor Hotel in Hollywood, California by John Cooke, one of her…
Find out more »March 2021
Birthday – ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER
1948 Andrew Lloyd Webber; Born March 22 1948, London, England English composer (Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar), turns 73 today
Find out more »April 2021
Birthday – IAIN RANKIN (38)
Iain Thomas Rankin is the 29th premier of Nova Scotia since February 23, 2021, who serves in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, representing the electoral district of Timberlea-Prospect.
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