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IN THE NEWS ON THIS DAY

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Tim Maguire

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BEHIND THE MASK EXHIBITON IMAGE
Jodie Foster (Alicia Christian Foster) is 52 years young today

Foster appeared in Coppertone sunblock commercials at the age
of three.

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EPIC FILM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1959

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Ben-Hur, a remake of the 1925 silent film with the same name, premiered at
Loew’s State Theatre in New York City. It was the fastest-grossing as well as
the highest grossing film of 1959 and also had the largest budget at $15.175
million with the largest sets built for any film produced at the time.

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Charlton Heston

 

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BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1908

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Imogene Coca (November 18, 1908 – June 2, 2001)

Coca was a comic actress best known for her role
opposite Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows on
NBC from February 25, 1950 – June 5, 1954.

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IN THE NEWS ON THIS DAY

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Ross Simpson

     

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IN THE NEWS ON THIS DAY

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Camille Bohannon

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Martin Charles Scorsese is 72 years old today

Martin Scorsese was named to Time magazine’s 2007 list of the 100
Most Influential People in the World.

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