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NUMBER-ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1965

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This song was reportedly recorded as an afterthought in two takes and
featured unique muted rhythm guitar by Keith Hopwood and heavily
accented vocals by Peter Noone with backing from Karl Green and
Keith Hopwood.

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TV HOST BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1918

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   Jack Harold Paar
(May 1, 1918 – January 27, 2004) 

Jack Parr

 

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                   Jack Paar was host of The Tonight Show 1957 to 1962

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MICHELLE PFEIFFER IS 54 TODAY

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Actress Michelle Marie Pfeiffer made her film debut in 1980 in
The Hollywood Knights, but first garnered mainstream attention
with her performance in Scarface (1983).

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Michelle Pfeiffer as
Catwoman in Batman Returns (1992)

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TV DIRECTOR HAS DIED AT 84

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               Jack Shea ( August 1, 1928 – April 28, 2013)

 

Jack Shea, a TV comedy director for more than four decades who directed
ten Bob Hope overseas Christmas specials and multiple episodes of such
sitcoms as The Jeffersons, Silver Spoons and Sanford and Son, has died
from complications from Alzheimer’s. His wife of 59 years, TV screenwriter
Patt Shea, said he died Sunday in Los Angeles.

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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY ~

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Sandy Kozel

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James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno turned 63 today

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