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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today in History: July 4 | Holidays | koamnewsnow.com

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MIKE GRACIA

Milton Berle's Goofy Smile Hid A Disgusting Mind - Factinate

Comedian Milton Berle As A Young Child Our beautiful Wall Art and Photo  Gifts include Framed Prints, Photo Prints, Poster Prints, Canvas Prints,  Jigsaw Puzzles, Metal Prints and so much more

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Texaco Star Theater - Enemy in the Mirror The Texaco Star Theatre with the  comedian Milton Berle was first broadcast on radio before it became an  extremely popular American variety show on

Texaco Star Theater, Milton Berle, 1948-1953 Poster Print - Posterazzi

Danny Welkes, Milton Berle's Manager Behind 30-Year NBC Deal, Dies at 88

Milton Berle (Mendel Berlinger)
(July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002)

Berle was an actor and comedian. His career 
spanned over eight decades, first in silent
films and on stage as a child actor, then in
radio, movies and television. 
 

As the host of NBC‘s Texaco Star Theatre
(1948–1953), he was the first major television
star and was known to millions of viewers as
"Uncle Miltie" and "Mr. Television" during the
first Golden Age of Television
.

He was honored with two stars on the
Hollywood
Walk of Fame
for his work in both radio and TV.

Milton Berle by Al Hirschfeld



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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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SANDY KOZEL

Revisiting Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's Whirlwind Romance | Us  Weekly

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton married each other
for the first time on March 15, 1964, in Montreal, Canada.

Richard Burton's never-before-published private diaries describe his  passion for Elizabeth Taylor

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Today in History: July 4 | Holidays | koamnewsnow.com

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SANDY KOZEL

Alexander Graham Bell | Biography, Education, Telephone, Inventions, &  Facts | Britannica

Alexander Graham Bell‘s “liquid” transmitter design
permitted the first successful
transmission of speech
by Bell to his assistant,
Thomas Watson in another
room when he said…“Mr. Watson, come here; I want
you.”

Bell had received a comprehensive telephone patent
just three days before.

Thomas Augustus Watson | Alexander Graham Bell's assistant, inventor,  entrepreneur | Britannica
Thomas Augustus Watson, Bell’s Assistant.

Come Hither, Mr. Watson! | Locally Toned

Bell and Watson
Bell and Watson depicted in their Boston laboratory. 

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SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT BORN ON THIS DAY

Abraham Lincoln's Early Life, Childhood & Education - Lesson | Study.com

Young Abraham Lincoln as High School Fashion by Asar Studios #3 Jigsaw  Puzzle by Celestial Images - Pixels

WHAT IS THE LAST KNOWN PICTURE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN ALIVE? | A Little Touch  of History

Abraham Lincoln was born into poverty in a log cabin
in
Kentucky on February 12, 1809.

He served as President of the United States from 1861
until
his assassination in 1865.        


The Boyhood of Lincoln, from 1868 Painting by Eastman Johnson - Fine Art  America

Colored drawing of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth. Booth stands next to Abraham Lincoln in a theatre box and shoots a derringer at his head. In his other hand he holds a dagger. A man in a union army uniform stands to try to stop him.

Abraham Lincoln Assassination Anniversary: How the Day Was Covered

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MUSIC HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

John Lennon Death Photo Dead

John Lennon, a former member of the Beatles, the rock group
that transformed popular music in
the 1960s,was shot and
killed
by an obsessed fan in New York City.

The 40-year-old artist was entering his Manhattan apartment 
building when Mark David Chapman shot him four times at
close range with a .38-caliber revolver.

Lennon, bleeding profusely, was rushed to the hospital but
died en route. Chapman (below) had received an autograph
from Lennon earlier in the day and voluntarily remained at
the scene of the shooting until he was arrested by police.

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How John Lennon Died The Tragic Story of His Murder by a Crazed Fan | by Obeawords | Medium

These Were John Lennon's Final Words Before Being Shot To Death

‘John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial’ doesn’t do the music icon justice | CNN
Mark David Chapman (69).

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