IT WAS #1 ON THIS DATE IN 1964

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LOUIE, LOUIE by The Kingsmen went to the top spot on The
Cash Box music chart and sold over one million copies.

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IT’S A FACT, PAUL REVERE IS 73 TODAY

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Paul Revere is the founding member of Paul Revere and
the Raiders
, a rock group he organized in Idaho in 1958.
On October 13, 2007 the band was officially inducted,
along with their Manager Roger Hart, into the Oregon
Music Hall of Fame. Their long list of hits includes
Hungry and Kicks (1966), and the 1971 top single
Indian Reservation.

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Paul Revere

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IT WAS NUMBER ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1958

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IT WAS ON THIS DAY IN 1914

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         Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company, astonished 
         the business world when he introduced a $5 per day minimum  
         wage to qualified workers. It was more than double the rate of 
         most of Ford’s employees. The move proved to be extremely 
         Profitable and raised productivity.  

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IT’S DIANE KEATON’S 65th BIRTHDAY TODAY

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Diane Keaton is seen above with Al Pacino on the set of her first major
film The Godfather. She was Kay Adams-Carleone in the 1972 film. Keaton 
won the Academy Award for Best Actress in Woody Allen’s Annie Hall (1977). 
In addition to acting, Diane is also a photographer, real estate developer,
and an occasional singer. 

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       Dian Keaton with Woody Allen in a scene from Annie Hall.

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