Archive for June 1st, 2016

ALBUM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1967

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is the eighth studio album by the
Beatles
. It was an immediate commercial and critical success, spending
15 weeks at number one in America.Time magazine declared it "a historic
departure in the progress of music" and the New Statesman praised its
elevation of pop to the level of fine art. It won four Grammy Awards in
1968, including Album of the Year, the first rock LP to receive this honor.

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The album cover photo shoot.                    (click on pic to enlarge)

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JAN CROUCH HAS DIED AT 78


Janice Wendell Bethany "Jan" Crouch (March 14, 1938 – May 31, 2016)

Jan Crouch was a Christian broadcaster who, along with her husband
Paul
, founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in 1973.

She was hospitalized in Orlando, Florida on May 25 after suffering a
massive stroke and died yesterday, May 31.


Jan and Paul Crouch in prayer. Paul died in 2013.

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STARRING ON THE FIELD AND THE SCREEN

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1933

While at the University of Alabama, Brown was a prominent halfback on the football
team. He earned the nickname "The Dothan Antelope" and was inducted into the
College Football Hall of Fame.



Johnny "Mack" Brown
(September 1, 1904 – November 14, 1974)

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HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST NEWS EVENTS

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CAMILLE BOHANNON


Marilyn Monroe
(Norma Jeane Mortenson)
(June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962)

Marilyn Monroe’s last film appearance came in the
1961 drama The Misfits, which was co-written by
her husband at the time, Arthur Miller.

           

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