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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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ED DANAHUE

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Steve Allen | Tv talk show, Steve allen, Tonight show

On September 27, 1954, The Tonight Show, a late-night talk show hosted ...

Tonight Starring Steve Allen was a[ talk show hosted by Steve
Allen
. It was the first version of what eventually became known
as The Tonight Show. Tonight was the first
late-night talk show,
as well as the first late night television series of any kind to
achieve long-term success.

Allen’s run as host of the show lasted for two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and ending with Allen’s departure in January
1957.

The announcer of the show was Gene Rayburn, who would
eventually become a top-game show emcee.

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Space Man Bill Dana as Jose Jimenez

Steve Allen, Eydie Gormé, Skitch Henderson, and Steve Lawrence in ...
From left: Bandleader Skitch Henderson. Eydie Gorme, Steve
Allen and Steve Lawrence.

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STAR OF SPY TV SERIES HAS DIED AT AGE 90

David McCallum in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964-1966) - a photo on Flickriver

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor David McCallum, who became a
teen heartthrob in the hit series "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." in
the 1960s and was the eccentric medical examiner in the
popular "NCIS" 40 years later, has died.

McCallum died Monday of natural causes surrounded by
family at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series 1964-1968) — The Movie Database (TMDb)

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PUPPET CREATOR WAS BORN ON THIS DAY

Jim Henson
James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990)

Jim Henson was puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor,
inventor, and filmmaker who achieved worldwide
notability as the creator of
the Muppets
(below).

15 fotos de Jim Henson y sus creaciones para celebrar su legado - eCartelera

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DREW CAREY ~ THEN & NOW

“Price is Right” Donates Almost $100,000 to Planned Parenthood Abortion ...

Drew Carey served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves from 1980-86,
and his experience has had a lasting impact on his life. Before he
was known for hosting The Price Is Right or starring in the hit sitcom
The Drew Carey Show, Carey was an active-duty Marine. His time in
the military instilled with discipline and determination, which helped
him pursue his dreams of becoming a comedian and actor.

After leaving the service in 1986, Carey began performing stand-up comedy around Cleveland and eventually made it to Hollywood
where he found success as one of America’s most beloved
funnymen.

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Ed Donahue - Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Professional Profile | LinkedIn
ED DONAHUE

James A Garfield (1831-1881) N20Th President Of The United States Steel Engraving American Late ...
James Abram Garfield
(November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881)

President James A. Garfield, who had been in
office just under four months, succumbed to
wounds inflicted by an
assassin 80 days
earlier
, on July 2.       

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