Archive for December 24th, 2013

RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1966

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Tommy_James_and_the_Shondells

"I Think We’re Alone Now" was one of Tommy James’ most successful recordings
in 1967, reaching #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 during a 17-week stay.

 

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Tommy James (
Thomas Gregory Jackson) turned 66 April 29

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CHRISTMAS IN 1913

joyous christmas

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LOOKING BACK AT TODAY IN HISTORY

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Sandy Kozel

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merry  christmas banner

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AVIATION MILLIONAIRE BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1905

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   Howard Robard Hughes, Jr.
(December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976)

Hughes was a industrial magnate, investor, aviator, aerospace engineer,
and maverick film producer who was also one of the wealthiest people 
in the world. He became a Las Vegas recluse before his death due to
kidney failure.

 

howard hughes ltr

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The Hughes H-4 Hercules with Howard Hughes at the controls

hughes time 
     April 19, 1976 cover of TIME magazine

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