Walt Disney Childhood Home Chicago Walter Elias Disney (/ˈdɪzni/;[1] December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor and film producer. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film producer, Disney holds the record for most Academy Awards earned by an individual, having won 22 Oscars Read More
Category Archives: California
Howard Hughes’s Home in Los Angeles, and across the USA
Hughes, intent on becoming “the world’s greatest golfer,” he said, settled on a house, on Muirfield Road, in the city’s Hancock Park area, because of its proximity to the Wilshire Country Club. The 30-room residence, designed by architect Roland E. Coate, Sr., in 1926 for socialite Eva K. Fudger, was modeled after haciendas built during Read More
Bela Lugosi California Homes and Romania Birthplace.
Would you dare to live in Count Dracula’s $3million haunted mansion? Bela Lugosi’s 1930s home in neighborhood under the Hollywood sign goes on the market – but some think his ghost still roams the halls Above thought to be Bela Lugosi birthplace born Romania. Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó (Hungarian: [ˈbeːlɒ ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈdɛʒøː ˈblɒʃkoː]; 20 October 1882 – Read More
Frank Sinatra Home, Palm Springs California and Birthplace Hoboken New Jersey
Frank Sinatra accomplished more than most in his 82 years on earth. His contributions to music and film are unforgettable, and the leader of the Rat Pack had some pretty impressive real estate holdings, too. In honor of what would have been Ol’ Blue Eyes’s 100th birthday, December 12, 2015, we’re taking a look back Read More
Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home Dixon Illinois and his Westside Manor Los Angeles California
The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home is the house located at 816 South Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, Illinois, in which the 40th President of the United States Ronald Reagan lived as a youth beginning in 1920. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The home is open to visitors from April to October. In the posh Westside pocket called Read More
Richard Nixon Birthplace Yorba Linda California and His San Clemente California Home
The Richard Nixon Birthplace is the birthplace and early childhood home of Richard Nixon (1913-1994), the 37thPresident of the United States. It is located on the grounds of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum at 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard in Yorba Linda, California, and now serves as a historic house museum. Built in 1912 on family ranchland, it was home to the Nixon Read More
Billie Jean King Childhood Home Long Beach California
Billie Jean King (née Moffitt; born November 22, 1943) is an American former World No. 1 professional tennis player. King won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 in singles, 16 in women’s doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles. She often represented the United States in the Federation Cup and the Wightman Cup. She was a member of the victorious United States team in seven Federation Cups Read More
Jackie Robinson’s Home Pasadena California
Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era.[1] Robinson broke the baseball color line when he started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947.[2] When the Dodgers signed Robinson, they heralded the end of racial segregation in professional baseball that had relegated black players to Read More
Marliyn Monroe’s Chilhood Home Hollywood California
Marilyn Monroe (/ˈmærɪlɪn mənˈroʊ/; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous for playing comedic “blonde bombshell” characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s and was emblematic of the era’s changing attitudes towards sexuality. She was a top-billed actress Read More
Brady Bunch House, Studio City, California
The Brady Bunch is an American sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz that aired from September 26, 1969, to March 8, 1974, on ABC. The series revolves around a large blended family with six children. Considered one of the last of the old-style family sitcoms, the series aired for five seasons and, after its cancellation in 1974, went into syndication in September 1975.[3] While the series was Read More