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Archive for the 'SPORTS' Category
29
Apr
TV SHOW DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1961
ABC’s Wide World of Sports is a sports anthology television series that
aired on the American Broadcasting Company from April 29, 1961 to
January 3, 1998, primarily on Saturday afternoons. Hosted by Jim McKay,
with a succession of co-hosts beginning in 1987, the title continued to be
used for general sports programs on the network until 2006. In 2007, Wide
World of Sports was named by Time Magazine on its list of the 100 best
television programs of all-time.
Host Jim McKay (James Kenneth McManus)
(September 24, 1921 – June 7, 2008)
28
Apr
RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS
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James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno is 66 today.
Leno graduated from Emerson College with a Speech Therapy
degree and founded his own comedy club.
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27
Apr
HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST NEWS EVENTS
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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant)
(April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885)
Grant refused to attend church services at West Point and
was given demerits for his intransigence.
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23
Apr
REVIEWING PAST NEWS EVENTS
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Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron turned 82 on February 5.
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