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DAVID STIERS TURNED 60 TODAY

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David Ogden Stiers is a veteran actor, director, vocal actor, and musician. He is noted
for his portrayal as Major Charles Emerson Winchester lll in the CBS sitcom M*A*S*H (1972-1983). He is also noted for his roles in Disney movies. Stiers is the associate conductor for the Newport Symphony Orchestra and  has guest conducted over 70 orchestras around the world, including the Oregon Mozart Players, the Vancouver Symphony, and the Yaquina (Ore.) Chamber Orchestra.

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David Stiers played the role of Dr. Timicin the the Star Trek: The Next
Generation episode “Half a Life” (May 6, 1991) 

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PEACE PRIZE FOUNDER BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1833

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The Nobel Peace Prize

Peter Nobel är sekreterare i föreningen som släktforskar i ättlingarna efter Alfred Nobel och hans bröder..

Alfred Bernhard Nobel  (October 21, 1833 –  December 10, 1896) 

Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, armaments manufacturer and the 
inventor of dynamite. When he wrote his last will in 1895, he left much of 
his enormous wealth for the establishment of the Nobel Prizes. Since
1901, the prize has honored men and women for their outstanding
achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and for
work in peace.

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JULIE LONDON

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             (September 26, 1926 – October 18, 2000)

Julie London was a singer and actress, whose acting career lasted more
than 35 years. It concluded with the female lead role of nurse Dixie McCall
on the NBC television series Emergency (1972-1979). The show co-starred
her real-life husband Bobby Troup, and was produced by her ex-husband
Jack Webb.

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Julie London and Bobby Troup in Emergency

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Julie with husband Jack Web

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CHRISTOPHER REEVE ~

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                      (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004)

Christopher D’Olier Reeve was an American actor, film director, producer,
screenwriter and author. He achieved stardom for his acting achievements,
including his notable motion picture portrayal of the the superhero Superman
(1978, 1980, 1983, and 1987). On May 27, 1995, Reeve became a quadriplegic
after being thrown from a horse while participating in an equestrian competition
in Virginia. He required a wheelchair and breathing apparatus for the rest of his
life. He lobbied on behalf of people with spinal cord injuries, and for human
embryonic stem cell research afterward. He founded the Christopher Reeve
Foundation and co-founded the Reeve-Irvine Research Center. 

 

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August 26, 1996

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MEDICAL DRAMA PREMIERED ON THIS DATE IN 1969

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Medical Center
is a medical drama series which aired on the CBS television
network from Wednesday September 24, 1969 to September 6, 1976. The
lives of both doctors and patients at a fictitious university hospital in Los
Angeles were showcased each week.

 

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Filming an episode of Medical Center

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Chad Everett turned 75 on June 11

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