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The SkullFACE Project is a celebration of pop culture, celebrity and events both historic and current.

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80 years ago on this day in 1946, legendary Canadian director, producer and screenwriter Ivan Reitman OC was born in Komárno, Czechoslovakia. He gave the world a lot to laugh about including Ghostbusters, Meatballs, Stripes, Animal House and Space Jam just to name a few. Gone, Never Forgotten.

On this day in 1923, the American Pop Artist Roy Fox Lichtenstein was born in Manhattan, NYC. He was best known for his use of dots and creating works in a comic strip style full of bold colors and sharp graphic lines.

Just heard the news that original and iconic Star Trek crew memeber and actor Walter Koenig passed away yesterday (10.25.2026) peacefully at his home in North Hollywood, CA at the age of 90. May The Four Winds blow him safely home.

Just heard the sad news that voice-actor Eric Bauza passed away today (10.25.2026) in Los Angeles, California at the age of 46. He voiced Bugs, Daffy, Tweety, Marvin, Porky and Stimpy to name a few. May The Four Winds blow him safely home.

90 years ago on this day in 1936, legendary actress and voice actress Masako Nozawa was born in Arakawa, Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Empire of Japan. She has been the voice of Son Goku since 1986, as well as other iconic characters as well.

145 years ago on this day in 1881, the one and only Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso was born in Málaga, Spain.

On this day in the 3018, in the LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring (book 2, chapter 1) Frodo wakes and asks Gandalf where he is and what's the time, Gandalf responds, "In the House of Elrond, and it's ten o’clock in the morning, ... It is the morning of October the twenty-fourth, if you want to know."

On this day in 1915, comic book writer & artist Bob Kane, aka Robert Kahn was born in NYC. He and Bill Finger created one of the greatest, if not the greatest comic book characters, Bruce Wayne/Batman.

On this day in 1929, the New York Stock Exchange crashed in what became known as Black Thursday. Then on this day in 2008 (79 years later) Stock Markets around the world crashed in what became known as Bloody Friday.

On this day in 2005, "The First Lady of Civil Rights" and "The Mother of the Freedom Movement" Rosa Parks passed away in Detroit, Michigan at the age of 92. She took a seat so others could take a stand.

On this day in 1958, the Smurfs made their first appearance in the comic strip The Flute with Six Holes (La Flûte à six trous) in the comic Johan and Peewit The Smurfs were created by Belgian comics artist Peyo (pen name of Pierre Culliford). La-La Laaaa La-La La Laaaaaa.