Archive for April 11th, 2013

THE FIRST BURGER KING!

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burgerking founders
From left: James W. McLamore and David Edgerton, founders of
the Burger Kind fast food franchise.


first burger king

                                     Jacksonville, Florida in 1953.

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ETHEL KENNEDY IS 85 TODAY

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Robert and Ethel Kennedy

ethel kennedy today

Ethel Skakel Kennedy is the widow of former U.S. Attorney General
(1961- 1964) and New York Senator (1965 – 1968) Robert F. Kennedy
who was assassinated while campaigning for President in 1968.

After her husband’s death, Kennedy continued to live at the family
home,
Hickory Hill, in McLean, Virginia, until December 2009, when
it was sold for $8.25 million. Ethel never remarried.

ethel ken time
Apr. 25, 1969

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NEWS ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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Tim maguire
Tim Maguire

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HIT RECORD RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1966

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“Strangers In The Night” reached number one on both the Billboard Hot 100
chart and the Easy Listening chart. it was the title song for Sinatra’s 1966
album Strangers in the Night, which became his most commercially
successful album. It won him the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop
Vocal Performance
and the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in
1967.

 

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NEW TO DVD THIS WEEK!

 family  ties 6
Season six consists of 28 episodes (Sep.13, 1987 – May 1, 1988) 

The sitcom Family Ties aired on NBC from September 22, 1982 until
May 14, 1989 for a total of seven seasons. It won multiple awards,
including three consecutive Emmy Awards for Michael J. Fox as
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series.


 

 

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