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RECAPPING PAST NEWS HEADLINES

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NEWS HEADLINES FROM THE PAST

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Roy Rogers (Leonard Franklin Slye)

(November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998)

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PRODUCT DEVELOPED ON THIS DAY IN 1903

Black-and-white photographs of Crayola's founders Edwin Binney and his cousin, C. Harold Smith, c. 1900

Crayola’s founders from left: Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith.

Edwin Binney, working with his wife, Alice Stead Binney, developed his
own famous product line of wax crayons which it sold under the brand
name "Crayola." The Crayola name was coined by Alice Binney, wife
of company founder Edwin and a former schoolteacher. It comes from
"craie", French for "chalk," and "ola" for "oleaginous", or "oily.


The Rubens Crayola No. 500 crayon box

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ROCKWELL’S FIRST COVER FOR THE POST


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Norman Rockwell was 21 years old when he submitted
his first cover painting for The Saturday Evening Post.

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PUBLISHED ON THIS DAY IN 1962

The Incredible Hulk #1. Cover art by Jack Kirby and Paul
Reinman. The original series was canceled with issue #6
(March 1963).

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