The Franklin Pierce Presidential Dollar.
Archive for November 23rd, 2010
23
Nov
THE FIRST “JUKEBOX” ON THIS DATE IN 1889
The first Jukebox, originally called the “nickel-in-the-slot player”,
made it’s debut at The Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco. It
was constructed by The Pacific Phonograph company. Patrons
listened to the music through individual stethoscope-like tubes
attached to an Edison electric phonograph which was fitted
inside a wood cabinet.
made it’s debut at The Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco. It
was constructed by The Pacific Phonograph company. Patrons
listened to the music through individual stethoscope-like tubes
attached to an Edison electric phonograph which was fitted
inside a wood cabinet.
The Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco
23
Nov
STEVE LANDESBERG REACHED 65 TODAY
Actor/Comedian Steve Landesberg is best known as
Arthur P. Dietrich on the ABC sitcom BARNEY MILLER.
The show aired from January 23,1975 to May 20,1982
and was set in a New York City police station.
23
Nov
MONSTER MAN BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1887
FRANKENSTEIN movie poster
Movie poster for The MUMMY.
British born actor Boris Karloff is best known
for his horror film roles such as the monster in
Frankenstein, 1931 and The Mummy, 1932.
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