#centenarians

#centenarians

Milton didn't enter the pantheon of supercentenarians because death surprised him in his sleep after a life that included coffee and a whiskey every morning.

The Gittenses' heartwarming remarks about each other came as LongeviQuest's global validation commission used the pair's 1942 marriage certificate, US census entries and cross-referenced archival material spanning decades to confirm they are the longest-married couple in the world. A 4 November news article from LongeviQuest said the Gittenses assumed that title after the death in October of Brazil's Manoel Angelim Dino. Dino, 106, and his wife of 85 years Maria de Sousa Dino, 102 had been LongeviQuest's longest-married couple in the world since February.

"I'm going to make them into my 100s. I will never stop doing action, I will never stop doing drama, comedy films - I'm excited."

The stock market goes up and down today. We're in a terrible downturn in the market. But in the long run, over many years, the stock market always goes up.