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‘‘KING OF COOL” BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1917

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The comedy team of Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis

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Dean Martin
(Dino Paul Crocetti) (June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995)

“Sway” peaked to #15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart In 1954

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AUTHOR RAY BRADBURY IS DEAD AT 91

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  Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920 — June 6, 2012)

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1953

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HOPPY WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1895

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William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy with his horse Topper


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William Lawrence Boyd
(June 5, 1895 – September 12, 1972)

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In 1950, Hopalong Cassidy was featured on the first lunchbox to bear
an image, causing sales for Aladdin Industries to jump from 50,000 units
to 600,000 units in just one year.

 

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ACTRESS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1907

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     Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) 

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Rosalind Russell
1943

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TONY CURTIS WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1925

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Tony Curtis (Bernard Schwartz) (June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010)

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