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Belushi as a senior at Wheaton Central High School (1967)

Rolling Stone Magazine # 361 January 21 1982 John Belushi (Single Back  Issue): Rolling Stone: Amazon.com: Books
John Adam Belushi (January 24, 1949 – March 5, 1982)     
Born in Chicago, Illinois. 
    
    
   
Belushi was a comedian, actor and musician who was one
of seven
Saturday Night Live cast members of the first        
season on NBC.

During a preliminary hearing held in September 1985, two
Los Angeles pathologists testified that Belushi’s cause of
death was due to a drug overdose. He was 33.

Remembering John Belushi 30 years after his death
“Blues Brothers” with Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi (1980)

The most memorable quotes from 'Animal House' | Yardbarker
Bluto (John Belushi): "See if you can guess what I am now."
”Animal House” (1978)

John Belushi, 25 years after his death, remains an influence on movies,  music and comedy

Belushi' Trailer: Showtime Crafts A New Portrait Of A Beloved Comedy Legend

John Belushi | Saturday Night Live, Blues Brothers, & Biography | Britannica

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SNL's 'Cheeseburger Cheeseburger' Sketch | Best Classic Bands

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today in History March 4: From National Safety Day to Toru Dutt Birthday - Eduvast.com

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Panic attack - 75th anniversary of Orson Welles' 'War of the Worlds' broadcast | South China ... 

CLASSIC HOAXES: The War of the Worlds Radio Prank!

Orson Welles - War Of The Worlds - Radio Broadcast 1938 - Complete Broadcast. | War of the ...

Movie Adaptations of War of the Worlds - HubPages

It's been 80 years since Orson Welles' 'War of the Worlds' radio broadcast terrified the nation ...

The Fake News of Orson Welles: The War of the Worlds at 80 | National Endowment for the Humanities

Inkompetenz Voraussicht hundert war of the worlds radio broadcast Jugendliche Souvenir Neue ...

Final Years 1970-1985
George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985)

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NEW HOST OF TV SHOW DEBUTED IN 1962

Oct. 1, 1962: Johnny Carson debuts as the regular host of The Tonight Show (NBC) | Johnny Carson ...

On October 1, 1962, Johnny Carson takes over from Jack Paar
as host of the late-night talk program The Tonight Show.

Carson went on to host The Tonight Show Starring Johnny
Carson
for three decades, becoming one of the biggest
figures in entertainment in the 20th century.

60 years ago today: Johnny Carson debuts as host of 'The Tonight Show'. Introduced by Groucho ...


The guests that night in NBC’s Studio 6B were Joan
Crawford (above), Mel Brooks, Tony Bennett and Rudy
Vallee.

David Letterman Retirement: Vintage Photos of Late Night Television | Time
Ed McMahon (left) and Johnny Carson. 

NYT and Brooklyn Daily Eagle

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today in History March 4: From National Safety Day to Toru Dutt Birthday - Eduvast.com

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September 27, 1954…”Tonight” Debuts On NBC – Eyes Of A Generation…Television's Living History

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Tonight Starring Steve Allen (TV Series 1954-1957) — The Movie Database (TMDB)
Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen
(December 26, 1921 – October 30, 2000)

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today In History - September 21, 1780: Benedict Arnold commits treason

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Robin Williams, childhood photo, early 1960s. As a boy, Robin stayed up late to listen to his ...

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Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014)

Williams was an actor and comedian. Known for his
improvisational skills and the wide variety of characters
he created on the spur of the moment and portrayed on
film, in dramas and comedies alike. 

He is regarded as one of the greatest comedians of all
time receiving
numerous accolades including an Academy
Award
, two Primetime Emmy Awards, six Golden Globe
Awards
, five Grammy Awards, and two Screen Actors
Guild Awards
. Williams was awarded the Cecil B. DeMille
Award
in 2005.

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