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Happy Birthday, Lyle Lovett!

Country singer and songwriter Lyle Lovett was born November 1, 1957 in Houston, Texas...

Newsman Dan Rather was born on October 31, 1931 in Wharton, Texas and earned...

Milton Ernest “Robert” Rauschenberg was born October 22, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas. He...

Dwight David Eisenhower, who would become a beloved World War II General (Five Stars)...

Doris Miller has got to be one of my favorite Texas heroes. (I know...

Clayton Wheat Williams, Jr. was born in Alpine, Texas October 8, 1931. After graduating...

October 2 is the birthday of two ground-breakers who lived more than a century...

Manuel Lorenzo Justiniano de Zavala y Sáenz was born October 3, 1788 in Tecoh, Yucatán....

“Some days you win. Some days you lose…” the song says. It’s always interesting...

Today we celebrate the birthdays of two charming characters of the Old West.