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MUSIC BY THE GREAT JOHNNY CASH

 the man comes around

"The Man Comes Around" is the title track from Johnny Cash’s
American IV: The Man Comes Around, released in 2002. It was
one of the last songs Cash wrote during his life.

when the man album

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GREAT SCIENTIST BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1642

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Sir Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1727)   

Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian. He is considered by many to be the greatest and most influential scientist whoever lived.

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Sir Isaac Newton’s First Law of Motion

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CHRISTMAS CAROL FIRST PERFORMED IN 1818

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"Silent Night" was performed for the first time on December 24, 1818 at the Church of St. Nikolaus in Oberndorff, Austria (shown below).

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CHRISTMAS MESSAGE, 43 YEARS AGO TODAY

seasond greetings from space center
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Left to right: Lovell, Anders, Borman 

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NUMBER ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1963

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Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire) - Dominique [Philips 40152] [LS]

"Dominique" is a French song by Sœur Sourire (Sister Smile, born
Jeanine Deckers), of Belgium, also known as The Singing Nun. The
song is about Saint Dominic, Spanish-born priest and founder of 
the Dominican Order, of which she was a member."Dominique"
reached the top ten in eleven countries in late 1963 and early
1964, topping the hit lists in the U.S., Canada and New Zealand. It
outsold Elvis during its stay on the Billboard Pop Charts in 1963.

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