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The Berlin Blockade began on this day in 1948.    
    
    
    
    
   

William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983)

Jack Dempsey, nicknamed "Kid Blackie" and "The Manassa Mauler", was
a professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927, and reigned as the 
world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926.

Referee Dave Berry delivers the count over downed champion
Gene Tunney as challenger Jack Dempsey stands in corner at
left during their heavyweight title rematch at Soldier’s Field in
1927.                                                                    (Photo: Associated Press)     
      
      
     

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John Herbert "Jackie" Gleason
(February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987)

Camille Bohannon

George Carlin in the Air Force

George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008)

Burt Freeman Bacharach is 88 years old today.