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ACTING LEGEND IS DEAD AT 89

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Lauren Bacall (Betty Joan Perske) (September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014)

The actress, who rose to fame in the 1940s opposite her husband Humphrey
Bogart, reportedly suffered a stroke in New York City.

 

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1946

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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ARLENE DAHL IS 89 TODAY

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Arlene Carol Dahl was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dahl is a former MGM leading lady, who achieved notability during
the 1950s. She has made most of her fortune with her own line of
cosmetics. Arlene Dahl is the mother of actor Lorenzo Lamas.

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1953

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BRITISH BORN SOAP STAR IS DEAD AT 72

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           Charles Keating (October 22, 1941 – August 9, 2014) 

The classically trained Shakespearean actor Charles Keating, who won a
Daytime Emmy in 1996 for the NBC soap opera Another World, died of
cancer Saturday. On the big screen Keating appeared in 1992’s The
Bodyguard 
and 1990’s Awakenings.

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Charles Keating with his Daytime Emmy award

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DEBUT ON THIS DAY IN 1930

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Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character created by Max
Fleischer
. She made her first appearance in the cartoon Dizzy
Dishes
, the sixth installment in Fleischer’s Talkartoon series.


 

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Max Fleischer, with his star performer, Betty Boop

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