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TODAY IN HISTORY

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APOLLO 7 SPLASH DOWN ON THIS DAY IN 1968

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From left: Command Module Pilot Donn F. Eisele, Crew Commander Walter M. 
Schirra, and Lunar Module Pilot R. Walter Cunningham. 
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Apollo 7 splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean. The spacecraft had
orbited the Earth 163 times.

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FROM THE NORMAN PETTY STUDIO IN 1958

 Buddy Holly and the Crickets

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Buddy Holly and The Crickets with Tommy Allsup on lead guitar 
and background vocals by “The Roses”, the only vocal group 
to travel and perform on stage with Buddy.  

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“The Roses”

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GET THE FREE “JELL-O BOOK OF RHYMES”

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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Carrie Fisher at 15

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Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in the original Star Wars trilogy

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                                     Carrie Fisher is 56 today

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