Archive for February 5th, 2013

A DICK CLARK MEMORY FROM 1966

actionis

Where The Action Is!, a music-based television variety show 
that was carried by the ABC network each weekday afternoon
from 1965 to1967. It was created by Dick Clark as a spin-off of
his American Bandstand.

clark
Dick Clark

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NUMBER-ONE AT THIS TIME IN 1973

croc-rock

“Crocodile Rock” became Elton John’s first U.S. number-one single, staying at the top spot for three weeks. 

elton-john now

Sir Elton Hercules John (
Reginald Kenneth Dwight) will
turn 66 on March 25.

billboard cd
CD

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NEWS ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

ap teletype

Hank-Aaron now

Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron, nicknamed "Hammer," or "Hammerin’ Hank," is
79 today. He is considered to be one of the greatest baseball players of all
time.

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McDONALD’S EARLY DAYS ~

early mcdonalds store 1950s
1950s

original ronald clown mcdonalds
Original McDonalds Ronald Clown, 1963

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CLASSIC FILM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1953

peter pan poster

Peter Pan produced by Walt Disney is the 14th film in the Walt Disney
Animated
Classics series
and was originally released by RKO Pictures,
the final Disney animated feature released through RKO before Walt
Disney’s founding of his own distribution company,
Buena Vista
Distribution
.

peter-pan-blu-ray1

New to Blu-Ray and DVD today

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