Archive for February 8th, 2016

REMEMBERING VALENTINE’S DAY ~ 1952

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LOCAL HUMORIST HAS DIED AT 55


                               1960 – 2016

Stand-up comedian Dave Anderson was a Portland, Oregon native known by many
as a local television and radio personality. He died of pancreatic cancer Sunday
night. The disease had been diagnosed two years ago.

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RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS

today in history

Tim maguire
Tim Maguire


James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955)

 


James Dean driving his Porsche 550 Spyder.

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RECORD RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1965

"Stop! In the Name of Love" was written and produced by Motown’s main
production team Holland–Dozier–Holland. It held the number one position
on the Billboard pop singles chart from March 27, 1965 through April 3,
1965, and reached the number-two position on the soul chart.

                    Label scan kindly provided by Lars “LG” Nilsson - www.seabear.se.  All label scans come from visitor contributions - if you'd like to send me a scan I don't have, please e-mail it to me at fosse8@gmail.com!

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