Stephen King is 71 years old. His birthday is on September 21, 1947. He was rejected 8 times by publishers. Before a writer, he was a teacher. He is married to Tabitha King. He has claimed to write more than 2000 words a day.

Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1958. On June 25, 2009, Michael Jackson died from acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication. He won 13 Grammy awards, 26 American music awards, and 16 world music awards.

Mariah Carey writes her own songs. In 2008, she married Nick Cannon, then divorced in 2016. One person she was working with said she had a “Fake Butt” Mariah Carey was born on March 27, 1970, and is now 49 years old.

Rockets are formed in many different ways. Here is one photo of preparation to form a rocket. They put together water, Alka-Seltzer, and a canister (with a push-on top). They all wore safety glasses. Safety first!

Katie ledecky was born march 17, 1997. She has won 5 Olympic gold medals and 14 championship gold medals. She went to Stanford University. Her coaches were Greg Meehan and Bruce Gemmell.

Connor McDavid is one of the best hockey players of 2018. He has a brother named Cameron McDavid who worked as an investment banking analyst. Connor was born January 13, 1997. He now has 28 goals and 41 assists of the season.

Shawn Porter could lose his title for being overweight. After beating Danny Garcia, Shawn Porter wins WBC World Welterweight Title. ‘I don’t think Danny Garcia handles pressure well’ Shawn Porter says after winning the boxing fight for the WBC

Simone Biles was a gold medalist in gymnastics from 2013-18. Though she surprisingly had a kidney stone, she was amazing, beating everyone she competed against. “Some days I’m like, why am I here? But in the end it’s all worth it” She was willing to take the hours and hours of practice. “I go to therapy, because at times I didn’t want to set foot in the gym” She says that her adoptive parents were brave, not being her real parents, they didn’t have to care for her.She takes anxiety medicine, and goes the therapy after sexual abuse.

Abby Wambach has scored more goals than any other person in soccer history. She once had a DUI charge and pled not guilty. She was part of the US soccer team that brought home the Women’s World Cup. Unlike most, she had a wife. She was judged over most other women because of her sexual attraction to other women. She also admits to pill and alcohol abuse, and she retired soon after.