Birthdays: Michel Caravaggio, Georges
Clemenceau, Al Kapp, William Paley, Max Schmelling, Bridgette Bardot is 82,
Frederic Engels, Marcello Mastroianni, Moon Unit Zappa, Ed Sullivan, Sylvia
Kristel, John Sayles, Arnold Stang, J.T. Walsh, Seymour Cray, Janeane Garofalo
is 53, Mira Sorvino is 50, Hillary Duff is 30, Naomi Watts is 49
1928-For his birthday William
Paley, son of a cigar manufacturer, was given control of a little radio company
called Columbia broadcasting. He turns CBS into a corporate broadcasting giant,
and threw his support behind developing television and long playing records.
1961-The Hazel TV show with
Shirley Booth premiered.
1967- Speed Racer premiered in the
U.S.
1976- Stevie Wonder released his
famous album Songs in the Key of Life.
1994-
Michael Eisner cancelled plans for a theme park called Disney’s America in
Northern Virginia.
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