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The Odd Couple on Broadway — with Walter Matthau and Art Carney, 1965. | Odd couples, Playbill ...

10 Great Films That Bring The Beauty Of The Stage To The Screen
Walter Matthau, left,  and Art Carney on Broadway in Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple.

Neil Simon Broadway play The Odd Couple debuted in 1965
and starred
Walter Matthau (who would go to play the same
role in the film) and Art Carney as Felix Ungar. Matthau won
a Tony award for
his portrayal, one of a slew of accolades
the play received.

The odd couple [1965], original cast. - NYPL Digital Collections

25 of History's Oddest Couples

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LBJ died on his Hill Country Ranch in January 1973.

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Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973)

Johnson served as the 36th president of the United States
from 1963 to 1969.

He holds the distinction of being one of the few presidents
who served in all elected offices at the federal level.

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JOHN BELMONT

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Ozzy Osbourne Is Planning To Get Covid 19 Vaccine: If I Don't Get The Shot,  There's A Good Chance I Ain't Going To Be Here - Blabbermouth.net

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne is an English singer,
songwriter, and television personality. He rose to
prominence during the 1970s as the lead vocalist
of the
heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during
which period he adopted the nickname "Prince of
Darkness". He’s 73  years old today.

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In 1876: __Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
in his Boston laboratory, summoning his assistant, Thomas A.
Watson, from the next room.

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On this day in 1962, the Soviet Union exchanged captured American U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers (seated) for the Soviet KGB spy Rudolph Ivanovich Abel (right) being held by the U.S. 

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Francis Gary Powers and a U2 recon aircraft .

The Glienicke bridge just after the Powers swap
The Glienicke bridge just after the Powers swap.

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