‘’LIVE FROM YORK, IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT”

Saturday Night Live’s 10 worst hosts

The show’s premiere was hosted by George Carlin on NBC on
October 11, 1975, under the original title NBC’s Saturday Night.

The topical comedy sketch show featuring Chevy Chase, John
Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, Garrett Morris, Jane Curtin
and Laraine Newman, made its debut on NBC.

The 90-minute program, which from its inception has been aired
live from Studio 8H at Rockefeller Center, included a different
guest host and musical act each week. The opening sketch of
each show ends with the saying… “Live from New York, It’s
Saturday Night.”

    
    
    
   

10/11/1975 “SAT NIGHT LIVE! First show.” | Jim Henson's Red Book

50 fun facts about ‘Saturday Night Live’ for its 50th season – NBC Boston

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WHEN A POPULAR ACTOR WAS INTRODUCED

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) | 20 Most Amazing Performances by Robert Duvall | Purple Clover

He already had a few TV credits to his name at the time, the
first being an episode of Armstrong Circle Theatre in 1959
on CBS, a 31- year – old Robert Duvall introduced himself
to many audiences in 1962 with a silent and inscrutable 
stare with his film debut as Boo Radley, the harmless
oddball neighbor in the Robert Mulligan-directed, Horton
Foote-written adaptation of Harper Lee’s To Kill a
Mockingbird
.
 

1962 – To Kill a Mockingbird – Academy Award Best Picture Winners

9. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Gus McCrae meets the Wall Street Journal - SASS Wire Saloon - SASS Wire Forum

 
Here Are the Faces of SXSW 2015: Portraits of Henry Rollins, Ondi Timoner, Robert Duvall, the ...
Robert Selden Duvall will be 94 on January
5, 2025.

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FROM THE PDX RETRO BLOG ~

Our Prayer for the Victims of Hurricane Harvey | Genevieve Gerard
(1 Thess. 5:17)

The Red Cross is recruiting additional volunteers to help
areas impacted by recent major hurricanes.

Training is at the Red Cross Portland, Oregon office on 
North Vancouver Avenue from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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NAVY SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED ON THIS DAY

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The Naval School was founded in Annapolis, Maryland in the wake
of a shocking scandal at sea on this day in history, Oct. 10, 1845.

The renowned military institute was renamed the U.S. Naval
Academy
in 1850.

The school was established following the discovery of a planned
mutiny on the Atlantic Ocean aboard
U.S. Navy brig Somers. 

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U.S. Naval Academy in 1853.


The 17th U.S. Secretary of the Navy
(1845 – 1846)

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Civil War hero Admiral David Dixon Porter
became superintendent in 1865.

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USS Constitution and Santee tied up in the background.
Other ships not identified.

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today in History: March 1 | Republican-American

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When 'Superman' star, actor Christopher Reeve, was paralyzed in horseback riding accident (1995 ...

'Superman' star Christopher Reeve's accident while horseback riding was devastating, but he ...

‘Superman’ star Christopher Reeve's kids say accident changed his outlook: ‘Needed to break my ...
Reeve’s wife, Dana, was by his side until his death.

Superman actor christopher reeve died on this day in 2004. - scoopnest.com
    
   

Remembering Christopher Reeve (Christopher Reeve Homepage)

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O eterno Super-Homem deixou de voar há 10 anos – Observador

Reeve’s widow, Dana Reeve, headed the Christopher Reeve Foundation after his death. Although a non-smoker, she
was diagnosed with lung cancer on August 9, 2005. She
died at age 44 on March 6, 2006, and the foundation was subsequently renamed the
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. All Reeve’s children serve on the board of
directors of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.

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