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Mike Gracia

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NUMBER-ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1965

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The Beatles attained their eighth Billboard number one hit with "Ticket
To Ride", the first song which Paul McCartney, not George Harrison,
was featured on lead guitar. It was ranked number 394 on Rolling
Stone
‘s list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time".

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BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1917

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

Burr Portrayed the title role on the CBS television series, Perry Mason
(1957-1966) and Ironside on NBC (1967-1975). He is also known for
playing the killer in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 classic thriller, Rear Window.

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Camille Bohannon

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Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend, also known as
Bijou Drains, is 69 years old today.  

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Camille Bohannon

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Harry Truman
Harry Randall Truman was the owner and caretaker of Mount St. Helens
Lodge at Spirit Lake, located at the foot of the mountain and was in the
danger zone at the time of the eruption.

 

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The eruption of Mt. St. Helens as seen from downtown Portland, Oregon

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