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MGM became MG 60 years ago when Louis B. Mayer died (73)

 

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Walter Raleigh disappeared just like his colony (Roanoke) on this day 399 years ago, aged somewhere around 65 years old.

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Glenn McQueen became less animated on this day 15 years ago, aged 41.

 

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No more happy days for Al Molinaro on this day 2 years ago, aged 96.

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Jam Master Jay was tougher than leather on this day 15 years ago, aged 37.

 

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No more joy in the morning for Joan Tetzel on this day 40 years ago, aged 56.

 

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A very difficult day for Paul Tibbets 10 years ago, aged 92.

 

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It's curtains for George Bernard Shaw on this day 67 years ago, aged 94.

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Hal Roach produced his own funeral on this day 25 years ago, aged 100.

 

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Jonathan Harris became lost in space on this day 15 years ago, aged 87.

 

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Lonnie Donegan skiffled off this mortal coil 15 years ago, aged 71.

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On this day in 1957, Laika became the first Earthling to visit space.

Unfortunately, the 3-year old dog didn't survive the journey.

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Cy Young was struck out on this day 62 years ago, aged 88.

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Dominique Dunne became a Poltergeist on this day 35 years ago, aged 22.

 

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The last idea for Isaiah Berlin on this day 20 years ago, aged 88.

 

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Sports commentator and recording artiste Eamonn Andrews died 30 years ago today.

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That was his life.

 

 

 

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Hank Thompson left this wild life on this day 10 years ago, aged 82.

 

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Has it really been five years?

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7 minutes ago, time said:

Has it really been five years?

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:clivedunn: Yes it has. :clivedunn:

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Can imagine some 2004-5 DDPers tearing their hair out at that one.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was out of tune on this day 124 years ago, aged 53.

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