Archive for July 17th, 2011

DIAHANN CARROLL IS NOW 76

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Actress and singer Diahann Carroll starred in the NBC-TV series
Julia (1968-1971). She is the recipient of numerous stage and
screen awards and nominations. 

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REMBRANDT REMEMBERED

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                  July 15, 1606 – October 4, 1669

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was a Dutch painter and etcher who
is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in
European art history and the most important in Dutch history, a period
historians call the Dutch Golden Age.

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THE STARLITERS TV DEBUT

 

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Now joined by original member, Dave Brigati, and singer, Bobby Valli,Frankie
Valli’s brother, Joey Dee and the Starliters continue to tour all over the US
and Canada.

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NUMBER ONE AT THIS TIME IN 1966

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“Hanky Panky” was at the top position for two weeks.

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Tommy James today

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DISNEYLAND DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1955

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Disneyland Park was unveiled during a special televised press 
event on ABC-TV. 

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