Archive for July, 2016

RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1964


The song "How Do You Do It?" was the debut single by
Liverpudlian
band Gerry and the Pacemakers
. It reached number-nine on the U.S.
charts.

      

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HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST NEWS EVENTS

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SANDY KOZEL

 


Theodore Samuel
"Ted" Williams (August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002)

Nicknamed: "The Kid", "The Splendid Splinter", "Teddy Ballgame",
"The Thumper" and "The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived".

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SINGER HUEY LEWIS IS 66 TODAY


Huey Lewis (Hugh Anthony Cregg III) was born in New York.

Lewis sings lead and plays harmonica for his band, Huey Lewis
and
the News, in addition to writing or co-writing many of the
band’s songs. He learned how to play the harmonica while
hitchhiking across the country.

"The Power of Love", also called "Power of Love", is a 1985
single by Huey Lewis and the News, written for and featured
in the 1985 blockbuster film Back to the Future
.  It gave the
band their first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100.

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ACTRESS NOEL NEIL HAS DIED AT 95


Noel Neill as Louis Lane and George Reeves as Superman.


Noel Darleen Neill (November 25, 1920 – July 3, 2016)


Following an extended illness, Noel Neill died in Tucson Sunday July 3. She
had no immediate family members to survive her.

Neill is best known for her role as Lois Lane in the film serials Superman
(1948) and Atom Man vs. Superman (1950), as well as the 1950s TV
series Adventures of Superman.

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ITALIAN ACTRESS IS 89 TODAY


Luigina "Gina" Lollobrigida

Gina Lollobrigida appeared in movies in Italy and America, including Hotel
Paradiso
(1966). In 2008, she was awarded the National Italian/American
Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award. She made her big screen debut
in the 1946 film Lucia di Lammermoor and placed third the 1947 Miss Italia
Pageant.

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Ms Lollobrigida in the movie Soloman and Sheba
Gina Lollobrigida starred opposite Yul Brinner in Soloman and Sheba (1959).

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