The American jazz saxophonist and composer Charlie “Bird” Parker was born on August 29, 1920. Parker is considered one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century, having revolutionized modern jazz music and influenced generations of musicians. Born in Kansas City, Parker made his way to New York City at age twenty. Along with Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis, Parker ushered in a new era of jazz music in the form of experimentation.

MR. EDGERS: Hey, folks. I’m Geoff Edgers, the national arts reporter here at The Washington Post, and we have a treat for you today. We have a musical treasure. I think you know him as Kenny Loggins." I just‑‑I found this graffiti over my shoulder. I don’t know. I first saw it in a subway station about 1968. MR. LOGGINS: [Laughs] MR. EDGERS: But Kenny is here because he's written this book, and I read a lot of books, and I read a lot of books‑‑a lot of memoirs.

Paul-Henri Nargeolet is a French oceanographer and deep-sea diver who is known as an expert on the Titanic shipwreck. He has visited the wreck site at least 35 times and was part of the first human expedition to visit the site in 1987. Table of Content Paul-Henri Nargeolet, French man missing on Titanic Submersible Bio wife, children, net worth Nargeolet was born in Paris, France, 2nd March 1946. He joined the French Navy in 1964, and served for 22 years.

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By Katie BishopFeatures correspondent Getty ImagesThe allure of ‘The One’ stretches across time and cultures. Why do some people continue to believe in finding the perfect person? Hannah Miller says she’s always believed in soulmates. She remembers being a child, hearing that seahorses have one partner forever. She loved the idea there might be just one person for her, too. When she was 10, she was introduced to Sam, a friend of her sister’s, at a group outing to a theme park.