Archive for 2012

Sep

HENRY THOMAS BECAME 42 TODAY

Henry Thomas in “ET”

Actor and musician Henry Jackson Thomas, Jr. has appeared in more than
40 films and is best known for his role as Elliott in the 1982 Steven Spielberg
film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

1982

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Sep

KFC FOUNDER BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1890

A 20 year old Harland Sanders

"Colonel" Harland David Sanders
(September 9, 1890 – December 16, 1980)

1966

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Sep

SID CAESAR TURNED 90 TODAY

1958

Emmy award winning comedian Isaac Sidney "Sid" Caesar is best
known for the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and
Caesar’s Hour,

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Sep

FIRST STAR TREK EPISODE ON THIS DAY IN 1966

The Sci-Fi franchise Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry, aired the
first season episode of Star Trek: The Original Series on NBC-TV entitled
"The Man Trap". It was written by George Clayton Johnson, and directed
by Marc Daniels.

After three seasons, NBC television canceled the show, and the last
original episode aired on June 3, 1969.