Archive for October 13th, 2017

PLAY OPENED ON THIS DAY IN 1962

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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? won both the 1963 Tony
Award
for Best Play and the 1962–63 New York Drama
Critics’ Circle
Award for Best Play. It is frequently revived
on the modern stage. The
film adaptation was released in
1966.

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Playwright Edward Franklin Albee III 
(March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016)

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HIGHLIGHT OF PAST WORLD NEWS

today in history

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CARLATA BRADLEY



on the day in 1792, the cornerstone of the Executive Mansion was
laid in Washington,
DC. President George Washington is depicted
above officiating the event. The building became known as the
White House in 1818.

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Margaret Hilda Thatcher (October 13, 1925 – April 8, 2013) 

Margaret Thatcher led the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990
and served as its first female Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. Originally a chemist,
she entered into politics and became known as the Iron Lady for her unwavering
politics.

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Two rows of men in white baseball uniforms. Those in the back row wear dark baseball  caps with "P" on them while the men in the front row wear white hats and have "BOSTON" on the chest of their uniforms.

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On this day in 1974.

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The Beatles’ First Appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show," 1964.

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Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel

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Paul Frederic Simon

Singer-songwriter Paul Simon is known for his partnership with Art Garfunkel 
in Simon and Garfunkel. He went on to find solo success with albums like Graceland.

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