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PATTY DUKE HAS DIED AT 69

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Anna Marie
"Patty" Duke (December 14, 1946 – March 29, 2016)

Patty Duke, the teen who won an Oscar for The Miracle Worker (1962) and
later played "identical cousins" in her own TV sitcom on ABC, has died. She
passed away early this morning. A representatives statement said the cause
of death was sepsis from a ruptured intestine.

 
Original air dates:September 18, 1963, to April 27, 1966

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TV SERIES DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1967

The television series Ironside is a crime drama that ran on NBC from 1967 to
1975. It starred Raymond Burr as Robert T. Ironside, a consultant for the San
Francisco Police. The character debuted on March 28, 1967, in a TV movie
called "A Man Called Ironside". The series earned Burr six Emmy and two
Golden Globe nominations.


Raymond William Stacey Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993)

In 1996, Burr was listed as one of the 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time by TV
Guide
. A 2014 study found that Burr was rated as the favorite actor by Netflix
customers.

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HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST NEWS

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MIKE GRACIA

             Film Actor Comedian Milton Berle Early Signed Published


Milton Berle (born Mendel Berlinger)
 (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002)

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ACTOR BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1930


Terence Steven "Steve" McQueen was born in Indiana 
(March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980)

Steve McQueen starred in the 1968 action film, Bullitt. He was nicknamed the
King of Cool when he was acting in the ’60s & ’70s, and was nominated for an
Academy Award for his role in The Sand Pebbles (1966). He also starred in
The Magnificent Seven (1960) and The Great Escape (1963). McQueen died 
in his sleep of cardiac arrest,12 hours after surgery to remove or reduce
numerous metastatic tumors in his neck and abdomen. He was 50.  


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REVIEWING PAST NEWS EVENTS

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ED DANAHUE

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