LOOKING BACK AT “BACK TO THE FUTURE 2”

michael j fox stunt double
“Michael J. Fox (second from right) with his stunt doubles
on the set of Back To The Future 2 – 1989.”

Back to the Future 2 was groundbreaking, and it still resonates now

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ICE AGE TUSK DISCOVERED IN MISSISSIPPI

mammoth tusk in Mississippi

Eddie Templeton (pictured) found a portion of an Ice Age-
era elephant tusk exposed in a steep embankment while exploring in Madison County, Mississippi. (Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality).

mammoth tusk in Mississippi
Columbian mammoths (below) were larger than wooly mammoths that roamed the northern regions of North
America, growing up to 15 feet and weighing over 10
tons, according to the MDEQ. (Mississippi Department
of Environmental Quality)
FOX NEWS

A bull Columbian Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi) and a herd of Pronghorns (Antilocapra americana ...

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PART OF THE FDR NEW DEAL SIGNED IN 1935

August 14, 1935: President Franklin Roosevelt Signs the Social Security Act | The Nation


President
Franklin D. Roosevelt (above) signed into law the Social Security  Act on August 14, 1935. Press photographers snapped
pictures a
s FDR, flanked by ranking members of Congress,
signed
into law
the historic act, which guaranteed an income for the unemployed  and retirees. FDR commended Congress for what he considered to be a “patriotic” act.   

        
         

FDR Quote on Social Security | Luther Gulick Memorandum re: … | Flickr

JFK + 50: FDR SIGNS SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 1935

        
        
       

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‘’THE COMMERCE COMET’’ DIED ON THIS DAY

 [70+] Mickey Mantle Wallpapers | WallpaperSafari

Mickey Mantle Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth - Internewscast
Mickey Charles Mantle (October 20, 1931 – August 13, 1995)

Former New York Yankees star Mickey Mantle died of liver cancer
at the age of 63. While “The Mick” patrolled center field and batted
clean-up between 1951 and 1968, the Yankees won 12 American
League pennants and seven World Series championships.

He was an American League Most Valuable Player three times
and was inducted into the
Baseball Hall of Fame
in 1974.

Vintage 1995 "Death of Mickey Mantle" New York Post Newspaper | Pristine Auction

Mickey Mantle 1952 Topps Card Shatters Auction Record

1953 Mickey Mantle Vintage Signed TIME Magazine Cover to Philly Sports Writer (PSA)
June 15, 1953

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today in History March 4: From National Safety Day to Toru Dutt Birthday - Eduvast.com

The Associated Press is Now Openly Pushing Democratic Talking Points

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CARALATA BRADLEY

Cecil B DeMille (August 12, 1881 - January 21, 1959) American filmproducer and filmdirector (o.a ...

Cecil B. DeMille; photo by Irving Chidnoff Oscar Winning Movies, Irving, Cecil, Yorkie ...

Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959)

DeMille is acknowledged as a founding father of American
cinema
and the most commercially successful producer-
director in film history.

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