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05
Aug
TODAY IN HISTORY
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05
Aug
COMIC STRIP DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1924
Little Orphan Annie was a daily comic strip created by Harold Gray and was syndicated by Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the
1885 poem "Little Orphant Annie" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its
debut in the New York Daily News.
Harold Gray (1894–1968)
04
Aug
FORMER PRESS SECRETARY HAS DIED AT 73
From left, Press Secretary James Brady, President Ronald Reagan and the
Deputy Press secretary Karna Small-Bodman
James Scott "Jim" Brady (August 29, 1940 – August 4, 2014)
James Brady, the former White House press secretary who survived
being shot in the head during the 1981 assassination attempt on
President Ronald Reagan, died today.
Brady was seriously injured by the assassination attempt and had
been confined to a wheelchair after the incident.
President Reagan waves to the crowd outside the Washington Hilton
moments before being shot on March 30, 1981. James Brady is seen
third from the left behind Reagan.
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