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TODAY IN HISTORY
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09
Aug
SAM ELLIOTT IS 69 TODAY
Elliott moved from California to Portland, Oregon with his family
during his teenage years, He graduated from David Douglas High
School and attended Clark College in Vancouver, Washington,
where he completed a two-year program.
Sam as The Stranger in The Big Lebowski (1998)
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09
Aug
RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1969
The single was released during the band’s high-profile performance
at Woodstock. It peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop
singles chart and number 3 on the Billboard soul singles chart in
autumn 1969. Rolling Stone ranked the song #247 on their list of
the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time",
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