Birthdays:
Zebulon Pike, Stephen Decatur, Alven Ailey, James Stuart Blackton (the first
American animator, born in Lincolnshire, England ), W.D. Snodgrass, Jack
Norworth -composer of " Take Me out to the Ballgame' , Konrad Adenauer,
Astrologist Jean Dixon, Umberto Ecco, Yves Tanguy, Walter Mondale, George
Reeves, Roger Spottiswoode, Hiyao
Miyazaki is 73, Robert Duval is 84, Dianne Keaton is 68, Spanish King Juan
Carlos, Marilyn Manson is 45, January Jones is 33
1896- Josef Pulitzers’ New
York World began printing the Sunday Yellow Kid comic strip with a yellow color
on his shirt. The strip gave the name to the sensationalist tabloid press
'Yellow Journalism".
1953- Samuel Beckett¹s play
Waiting for Godot ( En attendant Godot ) first premiered in Paris.
1959- Buddy Holly released
his last single, It Doesn¹t Matter Anymore.
1959- The first Bozo the
Clown TV show premiered on TV. Larry Harmon played the famous children’s clown.
1961- “Hello Wilbur” Mr Ed
the Talking Horse appeared on TV for the first time.
Veteran Western actor Chill
Wills provided the voice.
1970- Soap opera “All My
Children” premiered.
1979- EMI Records ended
their contracts with the punk band the Sex Pistols. They felt their outrageous
behavior had gone just too far.
1980- The first Hewlett
Packard Personal Computer or PC goes on the market.
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