Today marks 100 years since the birth of Ella Fitzgerald. ‘Lady Ella’ burst onto the Harlem music scene in the mid-1930s after winning a talent contest at the Apollo Theater. She was a 15-year-old street performer living rough at the time. She went on to become one of America’s most highly acclaimed music stars and changed the jazz world forever | The Guardian

Today, November 10, marks the 50th anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald's sinking and the loss of 29 crew members. The last successful dive to the 535-foot deep wreck occurred in 1995 using a Newtsuit, an atmospheric diving suit, to recover the ship's bell. The Canadian government has not approved a dive permit in 30 years, largely because the families successfully lobbied to protect the site from disturbance. As a result, the deep-water wreck remains untouched, ensuring the wreck site is respec