HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY IN 1863

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President Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation.

On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation. Attempting to stitch together a nation mired in
a bloody
civil war, Abraham Lincoln made a last-ditch, but
carefully calculated, decision regarding the institution of
slavery in America.

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DON’T FORGET TO WEAR YOUR MASK!

twilight zone


"The Masks" is episode 145 of the
television series The Twilight
Zone
. It originally aired on March 20, 1964 on
CBS. It was the
only Twilight Zone episode directed by a woman, Ida Lupino 
(shown below).

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Ida Lupino
(4 February 1918 – 3 August 1995)

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GREETING FROM THE RETRO BLOG ~

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COVER GIRL BETTY WHITE ~

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February, 1955

 

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January, 1987

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POPULAR ACTING LEGEND LOST AT 99

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Betty Marion White Ludden
(January 17, 1922 – December 31, 2021)

WASHINGTON (TND) — Actress Betty White, star of "The Golden
Girls" and many other TV series and films, has died just weeks
before her 100th birthday.

According to TMZ, law enforcement sources say the 99-year-old
comedy legend passed away in her sleep at her home Friday
morning. She would have turned 100 on Jan. 17.

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TV series on the Lifetime channel (1985 – 1992)

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