Archive for August, 2016

ACTOR STEVEN HILL HAS DIED AT 94


Steven Hill (born Solomon Krakovsky)
(February 24, 1922 – August 23, 2016)

Steven Hill, who starred for years as District
Attorney Adam Schiff on “Law & Order” (NBC)
and decades earlier played the leader of the
Impossible Missions Force before Peter
Graves on CBS-TV’s “Mission: Impossible,”
died Tuesday in Monsey, N.Y.  (Variety)

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RECAPPING PAST NEWS HEADLINES

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SANDY KOZEL

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BARBARA EDEN IS 85 TODAY


Barbara Eden ( born Barbara Jean Morehead in Tucson,
Arizona

Eden starred as Jeanie on the NBC sitcom I Dream of Jeannie from
1965 to 1970. Her film credits include Voyage to the Bottom of the
Sea
(1961), 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964) and The Wonderful World
of the Brothers Grimm
(1972). She began singing with local bands
at age 14 for $10 a night in local night clubs and studied singing at
the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Barbara Eden trained as
an actress with the Elizabeth Holloway School of Theatre. She made
her big screen debut as an unaccredited extra in the 1956 film Back
from Eternity
and was first seen on TV in a 1956 episode of the series
West Point.

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NUMBER-ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1964

Written and produced by Motown’s main production team Holland–
Dozier
–Holland, "Where Did Our Love Go" was the first single by
the Supremes to go to the number-one position on the Billboard
Hot 100
pop singles chart, a position it held for two weeks until
August 29, 1964. It was also the first of five Supremes songs in
a row to reach number one.

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