Archive for June 20th, 2015

REALLY BIG SHOW DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1948



Edward Vincent "Ed" Sullivan
(September 28, 1901 – October 13, 1974)

The Ed Sullivan Show, originally called The Toast of the Town, was a TV variety
show
that ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and
was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. In 1996 Sullivan
was ranked No. 50 on TV Guide’s "50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time".
 

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BRIAN WILSON IS 73 TODAY

Brian Douglas Wilson co-wrote over twenty-five top forty hits
as co-founder of the Beach Boys.

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Camille Bohannon

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NICOLE KIDMAN IS 48 TODAY

Australian born Nicole Mary Kidman’s breakthrough film role was in the 1989
thriller Dead Calm. She gained worldwide recognition for her performances in
the auto racing film Days of Thunder (1990).

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