Birthdays: Quintus Virgilius-Virgil 70 BC, Mughal Emperor
Akbar the Great 1542, Oscar Wilde, Fredrich Nietszche, Mikail Lermontov, John
L. Sullivan, Burt Gillett, John Kenneth Galbraith, Robert Trout, Klaus Barbie
the Butcher of Lyon, P.G. Wodehouse, Penny Marshall, Mario Puzo, Sarah
Ferguson-Fergie' the former Duchess of York, Chef Emeril LeGasse
1843- Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens opened to the public. One
of the oldest amusement parks in the world and an inspiration to Walt Disney
for Disneyland.
1905- Premiere of Claude Debussy’s tone poem La Mer- the
Sea.
1930- Duke Ellington first recorded Mood Indigo.
1946 Walt Disney’s film Make Mine Music premiered.
1951- THE FIRST I LOVE LUCY SHOW- The most successful family
sitcom in history began its pilot episode this night. CBS and Phillip Morris
had wanted Lucille Ball to transfer her popular radio show-“My Favorite
Husband” to television. The story of the family life of Ricky Ricardo, a Cuban
immigrant nightclub band leader, his daffy wife Lucy and their landlord friends
Fred and Ethel Murtz became an overnight sensation.
1976-What’s Love got to do with it?- Ike and Tina Turner break up.
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