Archive for May 21st, 2011

LINDBERGH LANDING ON THIS DATE IN 1927

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lindbergh in paris

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On the evening of May 21, 1927, 33 hours, 30 minutes later, Charles
Lindbergh had crossed the coast of France, followed the Seine River
to Paris and touched down at Le Bourget Field where a waiting crowd
of 100,000 rushed the plane.
He had achieved the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight, New York to Paris.


Lindberg after the flight
Charles Lindbergh beside the Spirit of St. Louis after landing in Paris.

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LISA EDELSTEIN IS 45 TODAY

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lisa_edelstein now main

Actress and playwright Lisa Edelstein IS best known  for having starred, since 
2004, as Dr. Lisa Cuddy on the Fox-TV network drama House, M.D. She
announced this month that she will not return for the eighth season of the
show. Lisa has lent her voice to several animated  Fox programs including
King of the Hill and American Dad. she recently won the Peoples Choice
Award’s Best Drama Actress in a TV series for her portrayal in House.

HOUSE:  House (Hugh Laurie, L) and Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein, R) disagree on how to treat a pregnant patient with kidney failure in the HOUSE episode "Fetal Position" airing Tuesday, April 3 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
Lisa Edelstein with House co-star Hugh Laurie.

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