Archive for September 26th, 2013

KENT MCCORD IS 71 TODAY

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Kent McCord (Kent Franklin McWhirter) at age 5

Kent McCord

McCord is best known for his role as Officer Jim Reed on the NBC-TV 
series Adam-12 (1968-1975). His first television appearance was in
1962 on ABC’s The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet. He also had small
parts in three Elvis Presley films.

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SERIES AIRED FIRST TIME ON THIS DAY IN 1969

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The Brady Bunch is a sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz that originally
aired
on ABC-TV until March 8, 1974 after being cancelled. 

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TV SERIES DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1962

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The Beverly Hillbillies is a situation comedy that originally aired for nine 
seasons on the
CBS television network until March 23, 1971. The series
ranked among the top twenty most watched programs on television for
eight of its nine seasons, twice ranking as the number one series of the
year, with a number of episodes that remain among the most watched  
television episodes of all time. 


 

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Donna Douglas (Doris Smith) is 80 today

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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Tim Maguire

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The debate begins

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               A countdown clock mounted atop one of the debate cameras

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OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN IS 65 TODAY

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Olivia Newton John is a four-time Grammy award winner who has
garnered five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100
singles along with two No. 1 Billboard 200 solo albums. She co-
starred with John Travolta in the 1978 film adaptation of the
Broadway musical Grease. During her teens, Olivia formed an
all-girl group, Sol Four, with three of her classmates. 

 

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