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RECALLING TODAY’S NEWS IN HISTORY

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COMIC BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1908

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                        Imogene Fernandez de Coca

                  (November 18, 1908 – June 2, 2001)

Imogene Coca was a comic actress best known for her role
opposite Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows, a live 90-minute
variety show that appeared Saturdays (9-10:30 p.m. ET) on
NBC from February 25, 1950, until June 5, 1954. Coca took
Lessons in piano, dance, and voice as a child and while still a
teenager moved from Philadelphia to New York City to become
a dancer. She got her first job in the chorus of the Broadway
musical When You Smile

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry is 86 today and continues to perform
live.



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MEDICAL DRAMA DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1969

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The popular series aired on ABC from September 23, 1969 to July 29, 1976. 

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March 23, 1971

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SERIES PREMIERED ON THIS DAY IN 1972

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M*A*S*H is a CBS television series developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted
from the 1970 feature film MASH, which was itself based on the 1968 novel
MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors, by Richard Hooker. Many of the
stories in the early seasons are based on real-life tales told by real MASH
surgeons who were interviewed by the production team. In 2002, M*A*S*H
was ranked number 25 on TV Guide’s 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

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