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July 5, 1975

Today In History

Arthur Ashe became the first black man to win a Wimbledon singles title when he defeated Jimmy Connors

Remember When

The Decade - 1980s
Final 3 outs of Jim Bunning's perfect game. Father's Day, June 21, 1964
On July 4, 1939, Lou Gehrig delivered his famed "Luckiest Man" speech in front of a sold out crowd in Yankee Stadium
Song of the Day
Jerry Reed & Glen Campbell | Southern Nights
Remembering | Tom Cruise 1992
Tom Cruise is an American Actor born on July 3, 1962, Syracuse, New York. He developed an interest in acting during high school. He started his career at the age of 19 in Endless Love 1981. After portraying supporting roles in Taps 1981 and The Outsiders 1983, his first leading role was in the romantic comedy Risky Business, released in August 1983. Cruise became a full-fledged movie star after starring as Pete "Maverick" Mitchell in the action drama Top Gun 1986. One of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood,Cruise starred in several more successful films in the 1980s, including the dramas The Color of Money 1986, Cocktail 1988, Rain Man 1988, and Born on the Fourth of July 1989. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards and has won three Golden globe Awards.
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CAPE COD - The beaches, the sand dunes, and the lobster and clams

Your Dream Event to Attend?

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Which program won Best Kinescope Show during the 1950 Emmy Awards?

  • Studio One, CBS
  • Texaco Star Theatre, NBC
  • The Fred Waring Show, CBS
  • The Goldbergs, CBS
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My wife and I love helping people find the perfect places to dine, who are we ?

Tim and Nina Zagat

Carly Simon's dad is the Simon of Simon and Schuster. He co-founded the company

You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.

CLASSIC MOVIE SCENES

TV Show of the Day
Car 54 Where are you? Episode: Here we go again
Remember the opening from The Man from Uncle's first season
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is an American spy fiction television series broadcast on NBC. It follows secret agents, played by Robert Vaughn and David McCallum, who work for a secret international counter espionage and law enforcement agency called U.N.C.L.E. The series premiered on September 22, 1964 - January 15, 1968.
Rogers Hornsby
Interview of the Day
Jerry Lewis on growing older and his European critics
Dodge Stunt car

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Do you recognize this TV Show ?

Ben Casey starring Vince Edwards

Let's Focus and Get Serious

Ben Hogan in his workshop

Leonard Bernstein prior to a performance

Ben Hogan in his workshop

Leonard Bernstein prior to a performance

Young and on their way to stardom

Chamberlain at the University of Kansas

Bart Starr - University of Alabama

Bill Bradley - Princeton University

Bill Cartwright - University of San Francisco

Charles Barkley - Auburn University

Chamberlain at the University of Kansas

Bart Starr - University of Alabama

Bill Bradley - Princeton University

Bill Cartwright - University of San Francisco

Charles Barkley - Auburn University

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You have a choice of three versions of our collectible edition to select from. 52-pages, 100-pages (special oversized edition) and our 104-page version (hard cover). Enjoy your stroll down memory lane!



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Nicknamed "The Ol' Redhead" - I worked in New York and Brooklyn, who am I ?

Red Barber

The only number whose letters are in alphabetical order is 40 (f-o-r-t-y).

In 1961, Martha Stewart was selected as one of Glamour magazine’s "Ten Best-Dressed College Girls."

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