Frenchman Franklin Loufrani created the 'smiley face' logo over 45 years ago, which has gone on to spawn a multi-million dollar merchandise business and now a Hollywood film, starring award ...

Graphic artist, Harvey Ball got the job to create *** smiley face button. There it is. Did you know the minute you done it? This is something special. No, no, I did it and that was it fine.

Ball made an appearance at the 150th anniversary of the City of Worcester in 1998. During the ceremonies, then-Sen. John ...