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On June 12, 1977, [2] Victoria's Secret was founded by Roy and Gaye Raymond [6] in Delaware. [7] Raymond opened the first Victoria's Secret store at the Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto, California. [8] Raymond was inspired to start Victoria's Secret after feeling embarrassed purchasing lingerie for his wife in a department store.
Victoria's Secret is an American lingerie, clothing, and beauty retailer. Founded in 1977 by Roy and Gaye Raymond, [ 6 ][ 7 ] the company's five lingerie stores were sold to Les Wexner in 1982. [ 8 ] Wexner rapidly expanded into American shopping malls, growing the company into 350 stores nationally with sales of $1 billion by the early 1990s ...
Gary Raymond was born in Brixton, London, the younger of twins and the youngest of three brothers, to theatrical parents, both of whom were variety artistes. His mother died of tuberculosis within nine months of the twins' birth, and the two were then in the care of a nanny. When Raymond was eleven years old, he won a scholarship to the Gateway ...
VIII Bomber Command. Battles/wars. World War II. Awards. Legion of Merit. Gene Raymond (born Raymond Guion; August 13, 1908 – May 3, 1998) [1] was an American film, television, and stage actor of the 1930s and 1940s. In addition to acting, Raymond was also a singer, composer, screenwriter, director, producer, and decorated military pilot.
Gabriel Mary Byrne (5 August 1934 – 4 November 2019) was an Irish presenter and host of radio and television. His most notable role was as the first host of The Late Late Show over a 37-year period spanning 1962 until 1999. The Late Late Show is the world's longest-running live chat show. [4]
Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) [1] is an American actress. Her breakthrough came in the 1990 Coen brothers ' film Miller's Crossing. For her portrayal of artist Lee Krasner in the 2000 biographical film Pollock, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She received a second Academy Award nomination for her performance as ...
Her first starring role was in Drums Across the River (1954). [6] She appeared in 13 films between 1954 and 1967, including Ten Thousand Bedrooms (1957), and television shows such as Hawaiian Eye (1959) and How to Marry a Millionaire (1957). On stage, Gaye acted in a production of Merry Wives of Windsor when she was 12 years old.
Let's Get Together (So Groovy Now) 1992. "I Can't Stop" by John Davis and the Monster Orchestra. "Who's Gonna Take the Weight" by Kool & the Gang. "The Champ" by The Mohawks. "South Bronx" by Boogie Down Productions. " Forever Love " †. Color Me Badd. Kevin Thornton.