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1994: major league baseball players strike as owners want to put limits on pay. the world series ...

The 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike was the eighth and
longest
work stoppage in baseball history, as well as the fourth
in-season work stoppage in 22 years. The strike began on
August 12, 1994, and resulted in the remainder of
that season,
including the
postseason and the World Series, being canceled.

This was the first time in ninety years, since 1904, that a World
Series was not played. The strike was suspended on April 2,
1995, after 232 days, making it the longest such stoppage in
MLB history and the longest work stoppage in major league.

1994 MLB Strike. What and Why It Happened. - YouTube

Impact of 1994 Baseball Strike Still Lingers

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NOW THIS GUY WAS FUNNY!

Histoire du Tonight Show : les débuts avec Steve Allen et Jack Parr | Daily mars

Tonight Starring Steve Allen was a talk show hosted by
Steve Allen. It was the first version of what eventually
became known
 
as The Tonight Show. Tonight was the
first
late-night talk show, as well as the first late night
television series of any kind to achieve long-term
success. Allen’s run as host of the show lasted for
two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and

ending with Allen’s departure in January 1957.
(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

The Tonight Show with Steve Allen debuted tonight 9-27 in 1954. | Steve allen, Tonight show ...
Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen
(December 26, 1921 – October 30, 2000)

Can You Name All the Hosts of

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MIKEY LIKED LIFE IN THE 1970’s

70 popular vintage 1970s cereals we loved & we miss - Click Americana

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A 5 year-old “Mikey” was portrayed by John Gilchrist along
with his two real-life brothers, Tom and Mike in 1971.

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The Quaker Oats Company, known as Quaker, is an American
food
conglomerate based in Chicago, Illinois. As Quaker Mill
Company, the company was founded in 1877 in Ravenna, Ohio.

In 1881, Henry Crowell bought the company and launched a
national advertising campaign for Quaker Oats.

In 1983, Quaker acquired Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., the maker
of
Van Camp’s and Gatorade. In 2001, PepsiCo bought Quaker
Oats for $14 billion, primarily to acquire the Gatorade brand.
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Cereal Tycoon: Henry Parsons Crowell Founder of the Quaker Oats Co. - Faithlife.com

Henry Parsons Crowell (1855–1944)

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THEY STAYED COOL AND COMFORTABLE IN 1953

1953 Crosley Air Conditioner Vintage Ad "cools the air"

Meet the amazing Miss Nichols, world-record aviator in a Crosley - History Mystery Man ...
Powel Crosley Jr.
(September 18, 1886 – March 28, 1961)

Crosley made his fortune in the automotive
parts and accessories business, before
diversifying into manufacturing other
consumer products and Crosley cars in
the 1920s and 1930s.

In 1925 his company became the largest
manufacturer of radios in the world.

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CAPTURE THE CAREFREE SPIRIT OF SUMMER

Clairol Sunshine Harvest Shampoo (1976) | Retro beauty, Clairol, Print advertising
1949

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