John Candy was born on October 31st, 1950, to his parents Evangeline and Sidney James Candy. He was born and grew up in the community of Newmarket, On Canada where his father died at the age of 35, when John was only 5. Growing up he attended the Holy Cross Catholic School, then when to Neil McNeil Catholic Secondary school. When he graduated from Neil McNeil Catholic Secondary School, he then attended McMaster University where he played a lot of foot ball. After Graduating John Candy when on to apply to get into the second city, where he was accepted into the Chicago group, but he would eventually transfer to the Toronto group. John Candy was a professional comedian, and a star in several movies. The first movie he stared in was “Splash”
where he played Freddie Bauer, along with Tom Hanks who played Allen Bauer. He was well known for his roles in movies like “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles” where he played the character Del Griffith, “Uncle Buck” where he played Uncle Buck, and in “SCTV” where he appeared in several episodes. John Candy died at the young age of 43 on the set of “Wagons East!”, where is was discovered he had died in his sleep due to a heart attack. John Candy has had a large impact of many peoples life, (arguably due to his occupation) as he was able to make people not only laugh, but make people like the characters he played was real. Upon his death he left two children Jennifer, and Christopher Candy, as well as his wife Rosemary Candy.
	John Paul was born in the small fishing village of Arbigland, Scotland on July 6, 1747. To his parents John Paul and Jean MacDuff he was the fourth child. They had seven children but unfortunately all but two died in infancy. The family was originally from Fife but John Paul's father had taken the family and moved to Arbigland where William Craik, the owner of a large estate their had met him and hired him to be his gardener.
A town, a team, a dream. Friday Night lights document the 1988 football season of Permian High School in Odessa, Texas. Bissinger explores the various themes of the novel and uses conceit to colorfully describe the contrasting attitudes towards sports and academics. In the small town of Odessa bases Fridays nights in the fall are dedicated to Permian football. As a result of the obsessive attitude towards football a ridiculous amount of pressure is thrusted upon the coaches and players. Bissinger tackled the many problems in the town such as extreme pressure to perform, racism, and the relationship between parent and child. While Bissinger had several preconceived notions, he was ultimately proven wrong and through analysis of themes and incorporation of comparisons in the form of conceits he was able to develop his understanding of the town and accurately depict the events that transpired.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born in Brookline, Mass., on May 29, 1917. Kennedy graduated from Harvard University in 1940 and joined the Navy the next year.
Jackie Roosevelt Robinson was born on January 31st, 1919 in Cairo, Georgia. He was the youngest of five children (Mack, Edgar, Willa Mae, and Frank).Jackie’s father, Jerry hoped for a better life and deserted his family when Jackie was just six months old. Mallie ,Jackie’s mother, moved her and her children to Pasadena California to make things better for her family.
He was born on August 1, 1961, in Mount Holly Township, New Jersey to Carroll and John Gillespie, an immigrant from Ireland. Gillespie grew up in Brown Mills New Jersey where he would later work at his family’s grocery store and graduate from Pemberton Township High School. He attended college at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. and worked as a Senate parking lot attendant at capitol hill. Working as a parking attendant he would meet an intern for the representative of Florida and become and become an intern as well after graduating.
John Forbes Kerry was born in Colorado on December 11, 1943 at Fitzsimons Army Hospital. John Kerry graduated from Yale University. He joined the Navy and became an officer during Vietnam. He was awarded both silver and bronze stars and 3 purple hearts for his heroic efforts. John Kerry went to law school at Boston College. He was elected lieutenant governor of Massachusetts in 1982. After he was elected senator of Massachusetts in 1984 followed by three more terms. John Kerry seems to be a perfect candidate for president.
Edward Alexander Crowley was born October 12, 1875 in Leamington, Warwickshire, England. His parents, Edward Crowley and Emily Bertha Bishop, raised Crowley in a stringent atmosphere influenced by devoted Victorian and devout religious values. First a successful brewer, his father later became a staunch preacher before his death by cancer when Crowley was only eleven years old. Crowley was a rebellious and oppositional child, and these traits remained with him throughout the years and into adulthood.
John Dillinger was born on June, 22, 1903. He was raised in indianapolis, IN. His childhood was hard because his mom had a stroke and passed away when John was 3 years old. Dillinger was the youngest of two kids and his sister raised them (Bio. com). When Dillinger was sixteen he quit school not because of anything bad he just did out. Dillinger
John Dillinger, born on June 22, 1903, grew up in the Oak Hill Section of Indianapolis. His mother died when he was 3 years old, and his father’s new wife was resented by Dillinger.
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Ray Luv in a group called "Strictly Dope". They perform in small shows for people around the
Robin Williams started his soon-to-be successful career as an improvisational comedian in comedy clubs. After achieving major success as a comedian, he began guest starring on a television show called Happy Days. After the show reached its end, he landed his own television show called Mork and Mindy (Robin Williams Biography.com). According to Dave Itzkoff article, “Robin Williams, Oscar-Winning Comedian, Dies at 63,” it says that Robin Williams television show Mork and Mindy, was debuted in September 1978 on ABC. Within two weeks, it had reached number seven on the Nielsen ratings.
Robin McLaurin Williams was born on July 21, 1951 to a model from Mississippi and a Ford Motor Company Executive from Indiana(Imdb.com). Laurie McLaurin(Janin) and Robert Fitzgerald Williams were the proud parents of Robin. He was born in Chicago Illinois but his Ancestry wouldn’t show you that because he was English,
John Rockefeller was born in Richford, New York, on July 8, 1839. Rockefeller was industrious as a little boy, and sold turkeys and candy and did jobs for neighbors to earn money. In 1853, John and his family moved to Strongsville in Cleveland, Ohio, for John to attend high school and college. When he was 16 years old, he worked at an office firm in Cleveland that bought and sold commodities. In 1859, the first oil well was drilled in Pennsylvania. In 1864, Rockefeller married Laura Spelman whose father was a merchant and an active in the Underground Railroad. They eventually had one son and and four daughters, three of whom survived.
Marlon Brando was born on April 3rd 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska, the third and last child of Dorothy Pennebaker Brando and Marlon Brando, Senior. He had two sisters Jocelyn and Frances and was descended from Irish immigrants. In 1935, his parents separated, and his mother moved with her three children to Santa Ana in Orange County, California. Two years later, in 1937, his parents were reconciled again, and the family moved to Libertyville, Illinois, north of Chicago near Lake Michigan. (Bosworth, 2004)