Actress Frances McDormand, 69, was born Cynthia Ann Smith on June 23, 1957 in Gibson City, IL. She is best known for her roles in the films Raising Arizona, Miller’s Crossing, Fargo, and Mississippi Burning.
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June 23, 2026
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On This Day
2013 - In Arizona, aerialist Nik Wallenda completed a quarter mile tightrope walk over the Little Colorado River Gorge without a net or a harness.
Fact of the Day
The liver is the only vital organ that can fully regenerate. Ever after two-thirds has been damaged or removed, full restoration takes only 3 months.
Nature Oddities
Foxes don’t hibernate. Instead of sleeping through the cold months, they grow thicker winter coats and curl up into a tight ball, wrapping their bushy tails around their faces to serve as natural insulation.
Food and Drink
Due to strict artificial sweetener rules in Canada, Pepsi Max was sold with high fructose corn syrup from 1994 to 2002. It was the only Pepsi Max with sugar content.