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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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CAMILLE BOHANNON

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Stephen Glenn Martin an actor, comedian, writer, producer,
and musician. He has won five
Grammy Awards, a Primetime
Emmy 
Award, and was awarded an Honorary Academy Award
at the
Academy’s 5th Annual
Governors Awards in 2013. He’s
77 today.
      
 

In 2004, Comedy Central ranked Martin at sixth place in a list
of the 100 greatest stand-up comics.
    

    

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In 2009, Martin released his first all-music album, The Crow:
New Songs
for the 5-String Banjo
with appearances from
stars such as
Dolly Parton.The album won the Grammy
Award for Best Bluegrass Album
in 2010.


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CAMILLE BOHANNON

Tony Bennett Rare Photos: See How He Got His Start | Time

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Singer Tony Bennett (Anthony Dominick Benedetto) is
96 today.

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FIRST TEST TUBE BABY BORN ON THIS DAY

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On July 25, 1978, Louise Joy Brown, the world’s first baby to be conceived via in vitro fertilization (IVF) was born at Oldham and
District General Hospital in Manchester, England, to parents
Lesley and Peter Brown. The healthy baby was delivered shortly
before midnight by caesarean section and weighed in at five
pounds, 12 ounces.

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MIKE GRACIA

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Ringo Starr (born Richard Starkey) achieved international fame
as the drummer for
The Beatles. He 82 years old today.

Ringo Starr

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SINGER IS 82 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Tom Jones (Sir Thomas Jones Woodward)

The singing career of Tom Jones began with a string of top-ten
hits in the mid-1960s. He has toured regularly, with appearances
in Las Vegas (1967–2011). Jones’s voice has been described by
AllMusic as a "full-throated, robust baritone
"

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