The Seasons, the Equinox, and the Solstices. Weather.gov > Cleveland, OH > The Seasons, the Equinox, and the Solstices. The Equinox (Vernal & Autumnal) There are only two times of the year when the Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun, resulting in a nearly equal amount of daylight and darkness at all latitudes.
More News. Ben E. King, the legendary soul singer best known for his classic Stand by Me, died Thursday of natural causes. He was 76. King's publicist confirmed the singer's death to the Telegraph, though no other details were provided. PHOTOS: Ben E. King's Life in Photos.
King left The Drifters in 1961, going solo after that. King was best known for his 1961 hit, 'Stand by Me.'. Altogether, King earned five No. 1 hits, and twelve Top Tens. He was inducted into the Rock âN Roll Hall of Fame with the Drifters and he has been nominated as a solo artist. King continued to tour throughout most of his career.