Seagram’s daughter, Chela Fiorini, told Fox News on Wednesday that Seagram died on Feb. 1 at an assisted care facility in Burbank, Calif., after a nine-year battle with dementia.
Lisa Seagram (left) portrayed Lila, the accomplice of Milton Berle’s Louie the Lilac, on the third season of ABC’s "Batman. "
At 12:18 p.m. et, a terrorist bomb exploded in a parking garage of the World Trade Center in New York City, leaving a crater 60 feet wide and causing the collapse of several steel-reinforced concrete floors in the vicinity of the blast. Although the terrorist bomb failed to critically damage the main structure of the skyscrapers, six people were killed, more than 1,000 were injured and the World Trade Center itself suffered more than $500 million in damage.
After the attack, authorities evacuated 50,000 people from the buildings, hundreds of whom were suffering from smoke inhalation. The evacuation lasted the whole afternoon.
City authorities and the Federal Bureau of Investigation undertook a massive manhunt for suspects, and within days several radical Islamic fundamentalists were arrested.
On this day in 1987, The Tower Commission rebuked President Reagan for failing to control his national security staff in the wake of the Iran-Contra Affair.
President Reagan (far right) with Caspar Weinberger, George Shultz, Ed Meese and Don Regan discussing the President’s remarks on the Iran-Contra affair in the oval office.
(Fox News) – Beverley Owen, the actress best known for playing the original Marilyn Munster on Season 1 of the ‘60s CBS sitcom “The Munsters,” has died.
Her co-star Butch Patrick, who played Eddie Munster, confirmed the death on Facebook Sunday. Owen’s daughter, Polly Stone, said she died on Feb. 21 after battling ovarian cancer and was surrounded by friends and family at her home in Vermont.
Owen left “The Munsters” after 13 episodes to marry Jon Stone, the Emmy Award-winning producer and director of “Sesame Street”. She was replaced by actress Pat Priest for the remainder of the series.