The Most Free-Spirited Hippies in Hollywood History

Goldie Hawn

Kate Hudson's mother had an entire career of her own before she had kids. A 1960s starlet, she was best known for taking on stereotypical "ditzy blonde" roles in her films. She was sweet and charming and landed leading roles by the end of the decade.  

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The More You Know

  • In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead — he suffered a heart attack mid-race but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse crossed the line for a 20–1 outsider victory.
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  • Mexican general Antonio López de Santa Anna held an entire state funeral for his leg after it was amputated.
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