Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery

Did you know? Before every single take of his career, Jack Lemmon whispered the same two words to himself: "Magic time." It was his quiet vow to give each scene everything he had — for decades, from his first slate to his last.

Did you know? Back in 1970, long before the internet or the smartphone, Alvin Toffler described in "Future Shock" the feeling of being overwhelmed by too much change in too little time – and coined the term "information overload." His most important collaborator was his wife Heidi, who co-wrote for decades uncredited before finally being named as co-author.

Did you know? Ray Bradbury wrote „Fahrenheit 451“ on a coin-operated typewriter in the basement of UCLA's library — 10 cents per half hour, about $9.80 in total. He finished the first draft in just nine days.

Today marks 25 years since Carroll O'Connor (1924–2001) passed away. American actor.

Today, Gena Rowlands (1930–2024) would have turned 96. American actress.