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SHOW DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1941

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Duffy’s Tavern was a popular radio situation comedy which ran on several networks (CBS, 1941–1942; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–1944; NBC, 1944–1951).

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JOANNE WOODWARD IS 83 TODAY

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Joanne-Woodward TODAY

Joanne won an Oscar for portraying 3 different personalities in
the 1957 film “Three Faces of Eve”. She was married to actor
Paul Newman until his death in 2008. Before fame, she won
multiple beauty pageants.

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TOP ALBUM ON THIS DAY IN 1966

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The Beatles’ LP "Rubber Soul" rose to #1 on the Billboard Hot 200
chart, becoming the group’s seventh album chart topper. To date,
the album has sold over six million copies in America.

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Paul McCartney with a copy of the “Rubber Soul” album

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HIT SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1957

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"That’ll Be the Day" is a song written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison and 
became a number-one hit on the 1957 "Best Sellers in Stores" chart in
Billboard magazine. The song also went to number two on Billboard’s
R&B singles chart.

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VARIETY SHOW DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1950

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Your Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show broadcast on NBC,
Saturdays, 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET/6:00-7:30 p.m. PT from February 25, 1950,
until June 5, 1954, starring
Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes. During 2002,
Your Show of Shows was ranked #30 on TV Guide’s 50 Greatest TV
Shows of All Time. 

Hillside Memorial Park

Isaac Sidney "Sid" Caesar is 90 years old (9-8-1922)

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