Named to honor the first Roman emperor (and grandnephew of Julius Caesar), Augustus Caesar (63 B.C.– A.D. 14). Augustus (the first Roman emperor) comes from the Latin word augustus, meaning “venerable, noble, and majestic.”
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A time to recognize aid workers who have sacrificed their own lives to help people affected by global crises. Since the deaths of 22 UN & relief agency staff in a Baghdad bombing 21 years ago, each year, honors aid workers who have lost their lives, as well as those who continue... Read More!
William James "Count" Basie (Aug. 21, 1904 – Apr. 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, & composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, & in 1936 took them to Chicago for a long engagement & their first recording. He led the group for almost 50 yrs... Read On!