Archive for February 25th, 2013

WHAT $745 BOUGHT IN 1927!

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HIT SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1957

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"That’ll Be the Day" is a song written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison and 
became a number-one hit on the 1957 "Best Sellers in Stores" chart in
Billboard magazine. The song also went to number two on Billboard’s
R&B singles chart.

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NEWS ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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     George Harrison (February 25, 1943 – November 29, 2001)

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VARIETY SHOW DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1950

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Your Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show broadcast on NBC,
Saturdays, 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/6:00-7:30 p.m. PT from February 25, 1950,
until June 5, 1954, starring
Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes. During 2002,
Your Show of Shows was ranked #30 on TV Guide’s 50 Greatest TV
Shows of All Time. 

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Isaac Sidney "Sid" Caesar is 90 years old (9-8-1922)

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