El veintinueve de enero/January 29th
¡Feliz cumpleaños a ... Cristina Saralegui! (1948- ) Photo from Cristina Sarelegui's official website. Click HERE . Cristina Saralegui is best-known for her Spanish-language talk show, El Show de Cristina, which aired for 21 years on Univisión (click HERE to see her 2009 interview with Shakira, and HERE to see an excerpt of her 1994 interview with Selena). Often compared to Oprah Winfrey (with whom she shares a birthday), Sarelegui also has a magazine ( Crisina: La Revista ), a radio show, and a furniture line. Born in Havana, Cuba, Sarelegui fled Cuba with her family in 1960 after the Revolution. She was twelve. After graduating high school in Miami (and perfecting her English), she attended the University of Miami. An internship with Vanidades, a magazine that her grandfather, a publisher and businessman, had founded in Cuba, helped her perfect her written Spanish (which she had lost focusing on English in high school) and paved...