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'''Emmanuel Logrono''' (born approx. [[1951]]), better known as ''Sunshine Logrono'' is a famous [[Puerto Rican]] actor, show host, singer and comedian. Logrono has enjoyed success on Puerto Rican [[television]] for four decdes.
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'''August 21''' is the 233rd day of the year (234th in [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 132 days remaining.
Logrono's first steps in the entertainment business were with the typical Puerto Rican music group, ''[[Haciendo Punto en Otro Son]]'', alongside, among others, [[Jacobo Morales]] and [[Silverio Perez]]. ''Haciendo Punto en Otro Son'' made a few albums during the [[1970s]], but by the late years of that decade, the group disbanded. However, Logrono, Morales and Perez would soon reunite, adding [[Horacio Olivo]] and forming a musical group named ''[[Los Rayos Gamma]]'. ''Los Rayos Gamma'' had a television show on [[Supersiete|channel 7]], where they satirized politicians with their songs. The went on to make a few albums too.
After ''Los Rayos Gamma'' disbanded, Sunshine kept active, making apprearances at several tv shows. Then, in [[1989]], he began hosting a show named ''Sunshines Cafe'' on [[WAPA-TV]]. ''Sunshines Cafe'' was very popular among [[Puerto Rico]]'s tv viewers. Sunshine played many characters, including a [[Homosexual|homosexual]] named ''Vitin'', and many of his phrases became household sayings.
==Events==
*[[1680]] - [[Pueblo|Pueblo Indians]] captured [[Santa Fe]] from Spanish
*[[1831]] - [[Nat Turner]] leads slave revolt in [[Southampton County, Virginia]]
*[[1852]] - [[Tlingit]] Indians destroy [[Fort Selkirk]], [[Yukon]] Territory
*[[1858]] - [[Abraham Lincoln|Lincoln]]-[[Stephen Douglas|Douglas]] debates begin
*[[1959]] - [[Hawaii]] is admitted as the 50th [[U.S. state]].
*[[1863]] - [[Lawrence, Kansas]] destroyed by [[William Quantrill]], [[Jesse James|Jesse]] and [[Frank James]], the [[Younger Brothers]], et. al.
*[[1911]] - The ''[[Mona Lisa]]'' is stolen from the [[Louvre]]
*[[1944]] - [[Dumbarton Oaks Conference]], prelude to the [[United Nations]]
*[[1986]] - Toxic gas erupts from [[volcano|volcanic]] [[Lake Nios]] in [[Cameroon]], killing over 1700 people
*[[1991]] - [[coup d'état|Coup]] attempt against [[Mikhail Gorbachev]] collapses
*[[1998]] - The [[United States]] destroys a pharmaceutical plant (erroneously believed to be a chemical weapons plant) in [[Sudan]]
*[[2001]] - [[NATO]] decides to send a peace-keeping force to the [[Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia]]
*[[2001]] - A sixth-century temple is discovered in central [[Mexico]]
*[[2001]] - The [[Red Cross]] announces that a [[famine]] is striking [[Tajikistan]], and calls for international financial aid for Tajikistan and [[Uzbekistan]]
In [[1991]], Logrono had a chance to star in a [[Hollywood]] movie: he acted opposite [[Martin Short]] and [[Kurt Russell]] in ''[[Captain Ron]]''.
==Births==
*[[1165]] - [[Philip II of France]]
*[[1765]] - [[William IV of the United Kingdom]] (+ [[1837]])
*[[1811]] - [[William Kelly]], iron manufacturer, inventor (+ [[1888]])
*[[1872]] - [[Aubrey Beardsley]], illustrator (+ [[1898]])
*[[1904]] - [[Count Basie]] (William Allen Basie), bandleader (+ [[1984]])
*[[1906]] - [[Fritz Freleng]], movie animator
*[[1920]] - [[Christopher Robin Milne]], propotype of the [[Christopher Robin]] in the [[Winnie the Pooh]] stories
*[[1923]] - [[Shimon Peres]], [[Prime Minister of Israel]]
*[[1924]] - [[Jack Weston]], actor (+ [[1996]])
*[[1924]] - [[Chris Scheknel]], sports journalist
*[[1928]] - [[Art Farmer]], trumpet player
*[[1930]] - [[Princess Margaret]] of the [[United Kingdom]] (+ [[2002]])
*[[1932]] - [[Melvin Van Peebles]], actor, screenwriter
*[[1936]] - [[Wilt Chamberlain]], Basketball Hall of Famer (+ [[1999]])
*[[1938]] - [[Kenny Rogers]], singer, actor
*[[1939]] - [[Clarence Williams III]], actor
*[[1944]] - [[Jackie DeShannon]], singer
*[[1956]] - [[Kim Cattrall]], actress
*[[1959]] - [[Jim McMahon]], [[National Football League]] quarterback
*[[1963]] - [[Mohammed VI of Morocco]]
*[[1967]] - [[Carrie-Anne Moss]], actress
*[[1969]] - [[Joseé Chouinard]], [[Canada|Canadian]] [[figure skating|figure skater]]
Logrono attempted to show his serious actor side in the late [[1990s]], participating in various theater plays.
==Deaths==
*[[1153]] - [[Bernard of Clairvaux]], Christian theologian
*[[1614]] - [[Elizabeth Bathory]], [[serial killer]]
*[[1940]] - [[Leon Trotsky]], Russian revolutionary
*[[1940]] - [[Ernest Lawrence Thayer]], [[poet]]
*[[1947]] - [[Ettore Bugatti]], automobile manufacturer
*[[1983]] - [[Benigno S. Aquino Jr.]], Philippine opposition leader
*[[1997]] - [[Norris Bradbury]], [[physicist]]
Currently, he is the host of a show named ''Sunshine en la Noche'' (''Sunshine at Night'').
==Holidays and observances==
*[[Roman Empire]] - [[Consualia]], in honor of [[Consus]], is held
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'''See Also:'''
[[August 20]] - [[August 22]] - [[July 21]] - [[September 21]] -- [[historical anniversaries|listing of all days]]
[[January]], [[February]], [[March]], [[April]], [[May]], [[June]], [[July]], [[August]], [[September]], [[October]], [[November]], [[December]]
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