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SHOW DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1957

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Hollywood’s first weekly one-hour show for television, Perry Mason is one of TV’s 
longest-running and most successful legal series. It originally aired on CBS from 
September 21, 1957, to May 22, 1966. Many of the episodes are based on stories
written by Erle Stanley Gardner.

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SWEDISH STAR BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1905

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Greta Garbo (Greta Lovisa Gustafsson)
(September 18, 1905 – April 15, 1990)

Actress Greta Garbo starred in Camille in 1937. For her role in
the 1935 film, Anna Karenina, she received a New York Film
Critics Circle Award for Best Actress. Her first job was as a
soap-lather girl in a barbershop.

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ACTRESS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1915

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Ingrid Bergman ( August 29, 1915 – August 29, 1982)

Bergman was a Swedish born actress who starred in many European
and American films. She won three Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards,
four Golden Globe Awards and the Tony Award for Best Actress. She is
ranked as the
fourth greatest female star of American cinema of all time
by the American Film Institute. She is best remembered for her roles as
Lisa Lund in Casablanca (1942), Bergman died on her 67th birthday in
London, of breast cancer.


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TUESDAY WELD IS 72 TODAY

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Tuesday Weld (born Susan Ker Weld in New York City)

Teen flick actress Tuesday Weld starred in Wild in the Country (1961) with
Elvis Presley, and began a romance with him shortly after.

She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in Play
It As It Lays
(1972). She modeled as a child to help with her family’s financial
troubles.

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ACTRESS MAUREEN O’HARA IS 95 TODAY

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Maureen O’Harah (Maureen FitzSimons)

Irish born actress Maureen O’Hara starred alongside John Wayne in 
1952’s The Quiet Man and portrayed Doris Walker in 1947’s Miracle
on 34th Street.
She also played Esmeralda in the 1939 film adaptation
of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. She worked as a bookkeeper and
typist before earning her first acting roles.

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