🥀 Remembering The Beautiful And Funny Thelma Todd Who Left Us 85 Years Ago Today; December 16th, 1935.

"My love for ice cream emerged at an early age - and has never left!" - Ginger Rogers 🇺🇸🍦

Ginger Rogers because, why not 💞.

"The most important thing in anyone's life is to be giving something. The quality I can give is fun, joy, and happiness. This is my gift" - Ginger Rogers.

🇺🇸 ⚓ 210 Years ago today; August 19th, 1812, the U.S.S. Constitution earned the nickname "Old Ironsides" after her battle with the Royal Navy frigate HMS Guerriere approximately 400 miles southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

TCM's Summer Under the Stars continues today; Friday August 30th, with the beautiful and multi talented Ginger Rogers. Starting off with "Rafter Romance" (1933) at 6:00 AM and concluding with "Storm Warning" (1951) tomorrow morning at 4:00 AM.

📽 "To Be Or Not To Be" (1942). Carole Lombard's last film 🎬 💔.

🎉 Happy 100th Birthday to Maureen FitzSimons (aka Maureen O'Hara) born on this date; August 17th, 1920 in Ranelagh, Dublin, Ireland. Missed; but, not forgotten☘🎂🎭.

🥀 Remembering the beautiful, talented, funny and patriotic Carole Lombard; who was tragically killed in an airplane crash on January 16th, 1942 while returning home to California from a war bond rally in her home state of Indiana 🇺🇸.

Happy New Year from lower and slower Delaware. 🎉 🥂 🍾 🎊

🎉 Remembering Brooklyn's own Mary Jane West (aka Mae West) born on this date; August 17th, 1893🎂. Seen here in a publicity photo from 1936🎭.