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THE POST ON THIS DAY IN 1917

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"The Saturday Evening Post" was published for the first time as a weekly
in 1821.

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DICK VAN PATTEN HAS DIED AT 86

Richard Vincent "Dick" Van Patten
(December 9, 1928 – June 23, 2015)

(Fox News) – Dick Van Patten, the actor who found lasting fame
as the patriarch on TV’s "Eight is Enough," has died.

Van Patten’s rep confirmed the news of his death to FOX. The
actor died Tuesday in Santa Monica, California, of complications
from diabetes.



Original run on ABC: March 15, 1977 – August 29, 1981.

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DICK VAN PATTEN HAS DIED AT 86

Richard Vincent "Dick" Van Patten
(December 9, 1928 – June 23, 2015)

(Fox News) – Dick Van Patten, the actor who found lasting fame
as the patriarch on TV’s "Eight is Enough," has died.

Van Patten’s rep confirmed the news of his death to FOX411. The
actor died Tuesday in Santa Monica, California, of complications
from diabetes.



Original run on ABC: March 15, 1977 – August 29, 1981.

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COVERED BY LIFE ON THIS DAY IN 1937


The latest in campus fashions of the times included saddle shoes.

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COMPANY FOUNDED ON THIS DAY IN 1925



Walter P. Chrysler, founder of the Chrysler Corporation with the
original 1924 Chrysler Six.

The Chrysler Corporation was founded out of what remained of the Maxwell Motor Company. Chrysler greatly expanded in 1928, when it acquired the Fargo truck
company and the Dodge Brothers Company and began selling vehicles under
those brands; that same year it also established the Plymouth and DeSoto
automobile brands.


Walter Chrysler,Time Magazine’s Man of the Year – 1928.


1931

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