Historical clue formulations

• Beamed — 2025-11-06
• Ava ___ at Dana. — 2023-08-30
• Failed to maintain a poker face, perhaps — 2022-10-30
• Said "cheese," say — 2022-08-17
• Got ready for a photo, say — 2021-08-06
• Looked favorably (upon) — 2017-11-23
• Wore an upside-down frown — 2017-03-20
• Heeded the photographer, say — 2014-04-09
• Beamed — 2007-07-19
• Lit up the room, maybe — 2002-11-01
• Flashed one's pearly whites — 1997-06-25