Known as comic duo Laurel and Hardy, his films are classics ofsilent film comedy.
From 1926 to 1950, the American Oliver Hardy and Stan LaurelBritish formed the most famous movie comedy duo.
The two comedians began their careers working separately
The two comedians first worked together in the silent film The Lucky Dog. After a period appearing separately in several short films they started performing together in 1926.
Oliver died on August 7, 1957, months after a heart attack.
Stan vowed never to appear on the screen, limiting himself to writing texts, scripts and skits to death on February 23, 1965

Heitor Villa-Lobos had an unusual enthusiasm for Brazilian youth.It was for the youth of that time he wanted to open them the waythe art world. He learned music alone.
Heitor Villa-Lobos was born on March 5, 1887, in Ipiranga Streetin the neighborhood of Orange, Rio de Janeiro. Son of RaulVilla-Lobos, professor, amateur musician and employee of the National Library, and Mrs. Noemia, housewives.
Very early Hector or Tuhua, his family nickname, began hismusical life. He began at age six, playing a small cello.
At age 11 with his father learned to play clarinet.
After long illness, his father died at age 37, leaving his family in a difficult situation, although workers and good family. It was animprovident man, and won all but spent, out of control. Becomesomewhat official musician of Brazil, Villa-Lobos in 1945 foundedthe Brazilian Academy of Music, which is named president, and begins to make regular trips abroad, has to represent his country in Congress.

The history of the Pan American Games began in 1932. The ideacame from the South American delegations at the International Olympic Committee. The first Pan American Games were in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1942. But World War II postponed the Games until 1951.The Pan American Games are celebrated every four years, alwaysone year before the Olympic Games. In terms of amount of sportsand athletes, the Pan American Games are the second largestsporting event in the world in importance, behind the Olympic Games.The mascots of the Pan American Games are present from thePan de San Juan in 1979.

"Charlie" Spencer Chaplin was the most famous actor in earlyHollywood cinema, and later also a notable director. He spent part of his childhood walked among the first institutions of poor youth and a life of poverty and insecurity along with his motherand his half-brother. He made his first appearance on stage when he was only five years to help his mother, with a sudden extinctionof the vote.
  In Brazil it is also known as Carlitos (equivalent to Charlie), name of one of its most famous characters. Chaplin was one of the most creative personalities in the film was mudo.Seu maincharacter was The Tramp.
Chaplin began his career as a mime, doing tours to showcase their art.
In 1972 he received an Oscar recognizing his contribution to the film industry. He died on 25 December 1977 without ever havingceased writer and musician.

Camen Miranda

Carmen Miranda (1909-1955) was a Brazilian singer and actressof Portuguese origin, was born on February 9, 1909 and died onAugust 5, 1955.
As a child she always showed great interest in dance and also for music.
His real name is Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha.Veio to Brazil with only 2 years old. He began his career with 20 years of age. Was very successful for 15 years in the United States.
When he began to have success, made ​​many tours around the world. It also has starred in Brazilian cinema starring in fivemovies.
Consecrated internationally, traveling to Brazil in 1954 to see family. Months later, back in Hollywood, dies of a heart attack.

Thanksgivining day

The custom of "Thanksgiving Day" comes from the United States.
The first year was painful and difficult for those families. The coldand other things were obstacles. Not discouraged. Everyone hadfaith in God and his promises.
But the Indians as the local experts helped to improve theprodução.E then shortly after had a great harvest, and were happy to reap the best fruits and invited the Indians and made afeast in gratitude to God and was born there Day of Thanksgivingis celebrated today in the United States.
However, in 1966, Marshal Humberto Castelo Branco modified this law, saying it did not last, but aquarta Thursday of Novemberwould be the National Day of Thanksgiving to coincide with this celebration elsewhere.

Halloween was brought by settlers to the new world. In the United States have been adding various elements can be said to "scary" as - monsters, skeletons, ghosts, and other stuff.

The date, but was placed by the fact of something being a"persecution of witches" so the name Halloween - Halloween.
The symbols of Halloween are black cats, witches, pumpkins, candles, witches, broom, apple, bat and others.