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04
Jan
THE LAST OF OLD HOLLYWOOD HAS DIED
Glynis Johns, known for her role as Mrs. Winifred Banks in
the 1964 film classic "Mary Poppins" has died. She was 100.
Mitch Clem, her manager, told The Associated Press she
died Thursday of natural causes at an assisted living home
in Los Angeles.
04
Jan
ELECTRIC CAR ANNOUNCED ON THIS DAY
On January 4, 1996, General Motors announced at the Greater
Los Angeles Auto Show it will build an electric car, dubbed the
EV1, to be launched in the fall of that year.
03
Jan
FIRST FEMALE INDUCTED ON THIS DAY
Aretha Franklin was the first woman inducted into Rock Hall of
Fame in 1987.
Rolling Stone named Franklin the greatest singer ever. ‘Most
magnificent sound to emerge from America.’
Guitarist Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones had the honor
of inducting the “Queen of Soul” into the Rock Hall in 1987.
Aretha Louise Franklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018)
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