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PROLIFIC MAN OF COMEDY WAS BORN

Robin Williams Dead: His Life in Photos
Robin McLaurin Williams was born in Chicago.

Amazon.com: Mrs. Doubtfire/Tootsie (Robin Williams/Dustin Hoffman) : Movies  & TV
            1993

 What the Robin Williams tragedy can teach us about depression - 6abc  Philadelphia


A Comedic actor whose versatile range included "Aladdin’s"
Genie, an alien named Mork and Scottish nanny named "Mrs.
Doubtfire."
        


Williams received
numerous accolades including an Academy
Award
, two Primetime Emmy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards,
five
Grammy Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. He
was awarded the
Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2005.

GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM  - Spoiler Free Reviews
1987

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today in History: July 10, Wyoming Admitted as 44th State | History |  wktv.com

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CAMILLE BOHANNON

George Eastman Facts for Kids
GEORGE EASTMAN (1854 – 1932)

Founder of the Eastman Kodak Company,
whose invention of roll film popularized
amateur photography for the masses.

Happy Birthday George Eastman! - The Film Photography Project

Kodak the end of an era - is the iconic yellow box dead? - Digital Photo  Mentor

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‘HEE HAW’ STAR HAS DIED AT AGE 81

1962 Gailard Sartain(jr) Tulsa Oklahoma ...

1970s Hee Haw TV Show Logo Frameable Art DIGITAL Download Printable -  Instant Download - Etsy
June 15, 1969 – December 27, 1997 on CBS

Gailard Sartain dead at 78: Hee Haw star passes away after long health  battle | Daily Mail Online

R.I.P. Gailard Sartain, Hee Haw and The Buddy Holly Story actor

Gailard Sartain, the Tulsa, Oklahoma-born character actor
with nearly 75 TV and movie roles to his credit, died of
natural causes in his hometown of Tulsa on Thursday,
June 19.

Sartain was also a successful painter and illustrator. His
artistic credits range from record cover designs for such
artists as Leon Russell (Will O’ the Wisp) to illustrations
for nationally published magazines.

Gailard Sartain - IMDb
1999

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today In History

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 Katharine Hepburn Young: Photos of the Hollywood Star | Woman's World 
     
Katharine Hepburn: Morning Glory, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Lion in  Winter, On Golden Pond – Norman Writes     
     
 Charles Tranberg, Author - Remembering Katharine Hepburn on her birthday  (1907-2003). A four time Oscar winner who was the personification of the  headstrong, independent Yankee woman. She is considered by many to
Actress Katharine Houghton Hepburn
(May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003)

Hepburn’s career as a Hollywood leading lady spanned
six decades. She worked in a varied range of genres,
from screwball comedy to literary drama, which earned
her various accolades, including four Academy Awards
for
Best Actress—a record for any performer.

 1940 – Katharine Hepburn – Academy Award Best Picture Winners
1940

Katharine Hepburn Movies List
1932

Katharine Hepburn-Spencer Tracy Must-See Movies
1949

The African Queen
1951

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THE NEWS THAT MADE HISTORY

Today in History – April 12: Firsts in Space, Civil War Shots, and a Global  Health Scare - World History Edu

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STAR OF THE WEEK: Lucille Ball | Backlots

YOUNG LUCILLE BALL *BEFORE LUCY* AUTOGRAPHED REPRINT 8X10 COLOR PHOTO  SIGNED | eBay

The Best I Love Lucy Episodes

Lucille Ball At 19 Was Incredibly Gorgeous
Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989)

Death of "comic genius" Lucille Ball... - RareNewspapers.com

20 Perfect Lucille Ball Quotes To Inspire Your Inner Comedy Queen For 'I  Love Lucy' Day | YourTango

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