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TINA LOUISE ~ 77 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Tina Louise played the "movie star" Ginger Grant (above) on the CBS-TV sitcom
Gilligan’s Island (September 26, 1964 – September 4, 1867). Louise made her 
film debut in 1958 in God’s Little Acre. She became an in-demand leading lady
for major stars like Robert Taylor, Richard Widmark, and Robert Ryan. 

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Tina Louise in God’s Little Acre

tinaLouise27-IV-2008

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GIVE THEM WHAT THEY WANT!

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THE BEATLES FIRST U.S.TOUR ON THIS DATE IN 1964

BEATLES
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When The Beatles arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York,
they were greeted by an estimated crowd of about three thousand exuberant
fans.The groups first U.S.concert was on February 11th at the Sports Arena
in Washington, D.C. (poster shown below).

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SINATRA’S RADIO DEBUT ON THIS DATE IN 1943

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Frank Sinatra made his radio debut ,above, as a singer when he joined Your Hit
Parade
on CBS in 1943. He stayed on the show until 1945, returning (1946- 49)
to co-star with Doris Day.

                 frank on radio

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The Frank Sinatra Your Hit Parade cardboard fan, designed like a tobacco
leaf, is a rare collectible.

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NO SONG AND DANCE ~ OLD GOLD’S AD FROM 1952

OLD GOLD 1952

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