Sunday, December 27, 2009

December 27 – Remembering Vestal Goodman, Hoagy Carmichael, and Gustave Eiffel

Vestal Goodman died 6 years ago

Vestal Goodman was born on December 13, 1929 as Vestal Freeman in Fyffe, Alabama. She was a member of the singing group The Happy Goodman Family. Ms. Goodman died on December 27, 2003 in Celebration, Florida.




Hoagy Carmichael died 28 years ago

Hoagy Carmichael was born on November 22, 1899 as Hoagland Howard Carmichael in Bloomington, Indiana. He composed the music to the songs Stardust, Georgia on My Mind, Heart and Soul, Skylark, and others. Mr. Carmichael died on December 27, 1981 in Rancho Mirage, California.












Gustave Eiffel died 86 years ago

Gustave Eiffel was born on December 15, 1832 as Alexandre Gustave Eiffel in Dijon, France. He designed the Eiffel Tower. Mr. Eiffel died on December 27, 1923 in Paris, France.



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