Archive for March 14th, 2016

ON THE ROAD TO STARDOM ~


Up-and-coming comedian Jim Carrey debuted
on Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show, where he 
did a
Elvis Presley impression.

 


Jim Carrey’s First television Appearance on The Tonight Show
(1983).


James Eugene "Jim" Carrey turned 54 in January.

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SINGER GOGI GRANT IS DEAD AT 91


Gogi Grant (Myrtle Audrey Arinsberg)
(September 20, 1924 – March 10, 2016)

Gogi Grant, best known for her No. 1 hit in 1956 “The Wayward Wind”, died
Thursday. She recorded more than a dozen albums over her career. Grant
took a two-decade hiatus from show business to raise a family but returned
to singing in 1987 and performed into her late 80s.

 

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RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS

today in history

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Sir Michael Caine (born
Maurice Joseph Micklewhite) is 83 today.

Caine served in the Korean War for the British Army. He made his acting debut
as Hindley, a drunkard, in a 1953 production of Wuthering Heights. Other than legendary actor Jack Nicholson, he is the only actor to be nominated for an
Academy Award in every decade from the 1960s to the 2000s.

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