Cleveland obtained its name when surveyors of the Connecticut Land Company
laid out Connecticut‘s Western Reserve into townships and a capital city they
named "Cleaveland" after their leader, General Moses Cleaveland.
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22
Jul
CITY FOUNDED ON THIS DAY IN 1796
22
Jul
BOBBY SHERMAN IS 72 TODAY
Robert Cabot "Bobby" Sherman, Jr. was born in Santa Monica, Cal.
Sherman became a teen singing idol during the 1960s, releasing such hits
as "Little Woman," "The Drum," and "La, La, La." He learned to play sixteen
musical instruments, starting with the trumpet at age 11. In 2005, Sherman
was ranked #8 in TV Guide ‘s list of "TV’s 25 Greatest Teen Idols."
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Jul
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Jul
LOUISE FLETCHER IS 81 TODAY
Estelle Louise Fletcher was born in Birmingham, Alabama.
She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Nurse
Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975). Her other
notable films include Cruel Intentions (1999), and Flowers in the
Attic (1987). She worked as a secretary by day and took acting
lessons by night.
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