Passed Made Present
Teacher posting an obituary from the past, daily
www.passedmadepresent.org
- "The children had only the vaguest idea of what she did for a living, since she didn’t talk about her job much." #EthelJohnson 1935-2018 Born on this day www.nytimes.com/2019/11/25/s...
- "Lise established a small resistance network in Poitiers and sought out suitable landing strips and drop zones, where she could receive parachuted containers of weapons..." #LiseVillameur 1905-2004 Born on this day www.theguardian.com/news/2004/ju...
- "Blacque... adopted 11 children and was the spokesman for the county of Los Angeles Adoption Service. In 1989, Blacque was asked by President George H.W. Bush to become the national spokesperson for adoption." #TaureanBlacque 1940-2022 Born on this day chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2...
- "... a phenomenally versatile German chemist and physicist who founded two major scientific disciplines..." #ManfredEigen 1927-2019 Born on this day www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2...
- "In 1976, Vanguard also introduced the first indexed fund for individual investors... it was initially ridiculed as "un-American" but now the Vanguard 500 Index Fund is one of the industry's largest." #JohnBogle 1929-2019 Born on this day www.reuters.com/article/busi...