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April 4, 1968

Today In History

MLK is assasinated in Memphis, TN

Walter Cronkite had almost finished broadcasting the 'CBS Evening News' when he received word of Martin Luther King's assassination. His report detailed the shooting and the nation's reaction to the tragedy.

Remember When

The Decade - 1940s
Highlights of the 1965-66 NBA season
Sandy Koufax pitches a perfect game
Song of the Day
Jackson 5 | I'll Be There
Grateful Dead - Knockin' On Heaven's Door
Explore America
Mackinac Island

Whose your favorite coach?

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Who won Best Actor at the 1953 Emmy Awards?

  • Vaughn Taylor
  • Thomas Mitchell
  • John Newland
  • Charlton Heston
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Tom Snyder

For the Year 1906 | A competent accountant could expect to earn $2000 per year, a dentist $2,500 per year, a veterinarian between $1,500 and $4,000 per year, and a mechanical engineer about $5,000 per year.

Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.

INSEPARABLE

Rowan and Martin

Felix and Oscar

Andy and Opie

Ralph and Ed

Lt. Mike Stone is partnered with Inspector Steve Keller

Rowan and Martin

Felix and Oscar

Andy and Opie

Ralph and Ed

Lt. Mike Stone is partnered with Inspector Steve Keller

TV Show of the Day
Sea Hunt: - Season 4
Jimmy Stewart stars in the movie The Greatest Show on Earth
“The Greatest Show on Earth” is a story about the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The movie showed actual circus acts and a behind-the-rings look at the massive logistics effort which made big top circuses possible.
Philadelphia Flyers Classic Moments
Interview of the Day
Olivia de Havilland, Shelley Winters, Eva Marie Saint, Interview with Oscar Ladies
The great Galveston Hurricane of 1900 - deadliest natural disaster in American history

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Frank Sinatra

Images Around America

Coney Island

The White House Gardens

Little Italy, New York

Lower East side in New York

San Simeon in California

Coney Island

The White House Gardens

Little Italy, New York

Lower East side in New York

San Simeon in California

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This building was the center of the music business in New York what was the area called ?

Tin Pan Alley

No word in the English Language rhymes with month.

Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie. 

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